Events

Join us for a free History Happy Hour to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act on Thursday, July 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Two Mississippi Museums. Enjoy live music with Rusted Strings, food from Aplos and Jerk City Grille, and a…

Inspired by the freedom schools of 1964, campers will deepen their understanding of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement and its impact on the world as they learn the stories of local heroes in their communities. Students will discover the dynamics…

Join us at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, for Beginning Genealogy: Using Online Resources, a free workshop led by Amanda Vance, reference service specialist at MDAH. This workshop will discuss the types of records that can be found online through the…

Admission to the Two Mississippi Museums is free every Sunday. This includes admission to the Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers, Photographs by Melody Golding on display through November 7. HORNE, a Ridgeland-based professional services firm…

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…

At noon Wednesday, July 23, Thomas Helling, author and professor of surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, will explore southern doctors’ attitudes toward health and healthcare as African enslaved persons were introduced and The…