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Camellia Talk and Flash Sale

Join us at noon on Thursday, November 19, at Eudora Welty House & Garden in the Welty Garage for a flash sale and talk with Paige Mizell of Mizell Camellia Hill Nursery on growing camellias in your home garden. Guests may purchase camellias from Paige with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Eudora Welty Foundation. For more information, call 601-353-7762 or email [email protected].

Events

Welty Wednesdays

November 4, 2026, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Join the Eudora Welty House & Garden (EWHG) for Welty Wednesdays beginning Wednesday, January 8. In honor of 1119 Pinehurst Street's 100-year anniversary, free admission will be offered every Wednesday, in addition to the long-standing tradition of free admission on the 13th of each month honoring Welty’s April 13 birthday.

History Is Lunch: Kaegan Sparks, "Photography in the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985"

November 4, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

At noon on Wednesday, November 4, Kaegan Sparks, associate curator of exhibitions at the Mississippi Museum of Art, will discuss the exhibition Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985, currently on display at the Mississippi Museum of Art through November 8, 2026. As part of the History Is Lunch series, Sparks will focus on photography’s role

Collection Tour

November 5, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 5, at the Two Mississippi Museums to embark on a behind-the-scenes tour of the MDAH Historic Objects Collection led by Nan Prince, MDAH director of collections, and Hong Li, MDAH collections manager. Attendees will meet in the lobby of the Two Mississippi Museums.