Events

Learn about the impact of The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 during a fifteen-minute flash tour at the Two Mississippi Museums at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 22. Led by education staff at the Two Mississippi Museums, this tour will commemorate the…

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, April 23, Marrion Garrard Barnwell, professor emerita of English at Delta State University, editor, and reporter, will explore her life growing up in the Mississippi Delta as part of the History Is Lunch series. Barnwell’s book…

Enjoy our History Happy Hour at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the Two Mississippi Museums! The event will feature free admission, live music from Twurt Chamberlain, local food trucks, and a cash bar. Guests can also join interactive flash tours…

The MDAH Board of Trustees will hold an executive meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, April 18, in the Brunini Conference Room of the Two Mississippi Museums. For more information, contact 601-576-6850 or email info@mdah.ms.gov. 

Did you know the phrase "Black Power" originated in Mississippi? Learn more about its true meaning and other civil rights history at an upcoming workshop at the Two Mississippi Museums. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Learning…