At noon on Wednesday, March 30, Betsy Bradley will present “A Movement in Every Direction" 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 building and stream live on the Mississippi Department of Archives and History’s Facebook page—https://www.facebook.com/MDAHOfficial.
The World of Marty Stuart special exhibit will debut at the Two Mississippi Museums on Saturday, May 7, coinciding with the inaugural Mississippi Makers Fest, a music, food, and arts festival on the museum grounds.
At 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, the MDAH Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting in the William F. Winter Archives & History Building.
At 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17, the MDAH Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting in the William F. Winter Archives & History Building.
At 2 p.m. on Friday, May 6, the MDAH Board of Trustees will hold an executive meeting in the William F. Winter Archives & History Building.
The Eudora Welty House & Garden, in partnership with the Eudora Welty Foundation, will host its annual heirloom plant sale on Saturday, March 26, at 9 a.m. For more information, visit the Eudora Welty House & Garden Facebook page.
On Wednesday, March 23, at 11:30 a.m. the Eudora Welty House & Garden, in partnership with the Margaret Walker Center and Mississippi Humanities Council, will present a conversation on Eudora Welty and Margaret Walker Alexander's writings about civil rights activist Medgar Evers. Guest speakers for the event will be Robert Luckett, director of the Margaret Walker Center, and Ebony Lumumba, chair of the English department at Jackson State University.
The 2022 Medgar Wiley Evers Lecture Series featuring Princeton University's Eddie Glaude Jr. will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, at the Two Mississippi Museums. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the MDAH Facebook page or email info@mdah.ms.gov.
MDAH education specialist Jennifer Rose will lead monthly spring-themed activities for children at the Eudora Welty House & Garden. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the Eudora Welty House & Garden Facebook page.