Ellington

Today, Coffee and Conversation is 7-8:30 a.m. at the Old Capitol Museum (100 S. State St.). Interact with business professionals, leaders, and other community members, and learn about upcoming city projects. Free. Call 601-576-6920. Luella and the Sun performs at 9 p.m. at Duling Hall (622 Duling Ave.). $8 in advance, $10 at the door 18+. Call 601-292-7121. Pennsylvania-based hardcore punk band Common Enemy performs with SNAFU, Coffin Breath and Headcase at 6:30 p.m. at Rampage Extreme Park (931 Highway 80 W.). $5; rampagextremepark.com. Need more options? See our Best Bets.

On Saturday, Power of the Mic Comedy Show is at 10 p.m., at Mediterranean Fish and Grill (6550 Old Canton Road). Performers include Redd Baby, Mercer Morrison, Mark, Brooks, Antoine "Booger" Brown and newcomer Manu Adisa. Enjoy Music from No Script featuring Keyone' and DJ Dawggiedawg. $10; call 601-956-0082; [email protected]. For more events, check out the JFP Events Calendar.

On Sunday, the Thick and Proud Sisters Model Call  is 1-4 p.m. at Dreamz JXN (426 W. Capitol St.). Models must be at least 21 years old and at least a size 14. Wear hair off the face and bring heels. Chosen models will participate in a showcase in November. Free; call 601-979-3994; thickandproudsisters.webnode.com. Also, be sure to take some time to support a local restaurant such as Bon Ami, Two Sisters Kitchen, Julep, Cool Al's, or Cerami's. If you want more dining options, see JFP Restaurant Listings and the Menu Guide.

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