Gallery Talk
Join us for a gallery talk at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 21, in the Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People's Campaign special exhibit.
Events
Archaeology Fair
Join us for our Archaeology Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 21, on the Entergy Plaza at the Two Mississippi Museums. Guests will experience the world of archaeology through games, interactive modern technology demonstrations, and more. Families who collect four stamps in a "Passport in Time" at different booths will receive four tickets to the Two Mississippi Museums! Passports will be available on site on the day of the event. This program is free and open to the public. For more information, contact 601-576-6850 or email info@mdah.ms.gov.
Free Admission Sunday at the Two Mississippi Museums
Admission to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum is free every Sunday.
History Is Lunch: Christopher Slocombe, “ 'A Land of Sickness and Death': Nature and Health at the Civil War Siege of Corinth"
At noon on Wednesday, October 25, Christopher Slocombe will present “ 'A Land of Sickness and Death': Nature and Health at the Civil War Siege of Corinth” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
History Is Lunch: Rick Cleveland and Neil White, “The Mississippi Football Book"
At noon on Wednesday, October 18, Rick Cleveland and Neil White will present “The Mississippi Football Book” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
History Is Lunch: Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, “Get Back to the Counter: Lessons from the Movement"
At noon on Wednesday, October 11, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland will present “Get Back to the Counter: Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
History Is Lunch: Katie Blount and Miranda Vaughn, "MDAH Projects and Archives Month Updates"
At noon on Wednesday, October 4, Katie Blount and Miranda Vaughn will present “MDAH Projects and Archives Month Updates” 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 Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and stream live on the MDAH Facebook page and YouTube channel. Book sales and signing to follow.
History Is Lunch: Angela Stewart, “Celebrating Sisterhood: The 1973 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival”
At noon on Wednesday, September 27, Angela Stewart will present “Celebrating Sisterhood: The 1973 Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
History Is Lunch: Euphus Ruth, "Early Mississippi Photographers and Their Cameras"
At noon on Wednesday, September 13, Euphus Ruth will present “Early Mississippi Photographers and Their Cameras” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
History Is Lunch: Robert P. Jones, "The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy"
At noon on Wednesday, September 20, Robert P. Jones will present “The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy” as part of the History Is Lunch series.