Events

May 2024
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August 14, 2024, 12:00 pm

August 14, 2024, 12:00 pm
1:00 pm

At noon on Wednesday, August 14, Sean O’Farrell will present “Palmers Crossing: People and Place” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Museum of Mississippi History and…

August 17, 2024, 12:00 pm

August 17, 2024, 12:00 pm
12:30 pm

Join us at the Two Mississippi Museums each Saturday at noon with museum staff member Hezekiah Watkins. Watkins will tell his story of being arrested at age thirteen as the youngest Freedom Rider in Jackson, Mississippi. This recurring event will…

August 18, 2024, 11:00 am

August 18, 2024, 11:00 am
5:00 pm

Admission to the Two Mississippi Museums is free every Sunday. 

August 21, 2024, 12:00 pm

August 21, 2024, 12:00 pm
1:00 pm

At noon on Wednesday, August 21, Greg Biggs will present “Magnolia Banners: The Flags That Got Away” as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Museum of Mississippi History and…

August 22, 2024, 11:00 am

August 22, 2024, 11:00 am
12:00 pm

Join us for a Gallery Talk at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 22, at the Two Mississippi Museums. Flag historian Greg Biggs will explore the unique histories of the ten nineteenth-century flags regarding their creation, usage, and preservation in the…

August 24, 2024, 12:00 pm

August 24, 2024, 12:00 pm
12:30 pm

Join us at the Two Mississippi Museums each Saturday at noon with museum staff member Hezekiah Watkins. Watkins will tell his story of being arrested at age thirteen as the youngest Freedom Rider in Jackson, Mississippi. This recurring event will…

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