May 2026
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June 3, 2026, 12:00 pm

June 3, 2026, 12:00 pm
1:00 pm

At noon on Wednesday, June 3, Eric Hintz, director of the Smithsonian Institution’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, will present reflections on regional innovation cultures while highlighting Mississippi’s significant…

June 6, 2026, 10:00 am

June 6, 2026, 10:00 am
11:00 am

Do you have artifacts that tell a family story or illuminate a piece of Mississippi history? Join us for Community Curation Day: Donating Family Artifacts and Papers at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 6, in the William F. Winter Archives and History…

June 6, 2026, 11:00 am

June 6, 2026, 11:00 am
12:00 pm

Join us on Saturday, June 6, for Discovery Day: Art History, a free family-friendly event highlighting the many forms of artistic expression found across Mississippi and how they shaped the state’s cultural story through a multimedia presentation,…

June 7, 2026, 11:00 am

June 7, 2026, 11:00 am
5:00 pm

Admission to the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson is free every Sunday. 

June 8, 2026, 7:30 am

June 8, 2026, 7:30 am
5:00 pm

Join us for an exciting week as we travel back to the 1960s and explore how Mississippi helped shape the Space Race, music, and major cultural change. Campers will learn through hands-on activities, stories, and creative projects that bring history…

June 8, 2026, 12:00 pm

June 8, 2026, 12:00 pm
1:00 pm

Mondays at noon, the Eudora Welty House & Garden will host live discussions of The Underground Man and Sleeping Beauty by Ross Macdonald as part of the Welty at Home Virtual Book Club program. Discussions will be led by Suzanne Marrs, Eudora…