At noon on Wednesday, November 17, Alferdteen Harrison will present "A History of Mississippi Midwives" as part of the History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, November 10, Keisha Blain, Jackie Hamer Flakes, and Charles McLaurin will present "Fannie Lou Hamer's Enduring Message to America"" as part of the virtual History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
Enjoy food and beverage samples from some of Mississippi's best. Join us for book signings, food and beverage samplings, artist and maker meet-and-greet opportunities and shop holiday specials at the Mississippi Museum Store--including a 10% discount on all merchandise. Museum members will receive a 20% discount on store items.
Join us on Saturday, December 4, and Saturday, December 11, for the 36th Social Studies Teachers Workshop. Sessions include presentations from the Two Mississippi Museums, National History Day, and the Mississippi Museum of Art. This year’s virtual workshop is $10, and free CEUs can be earned.
MDAH is partnering with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Mississippi Veterans Affairs, and Mississippi War Veterans Memorial Commission to honor Mississippians who serve and have served in the United States Armed Forces. The program will take place on the Entergy Mississippi Plaza in front of the Two Mississippi Museums under COVID-19 precautions.
At noon on Wednesday, November 3, Stephen M. Monroe will present "Old South Rhetoric at Southern Universities" as part of the virtual History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
At noon on Wednesday, October 27, Teresa Nicholas and JoAnne Prichard Morris will present "The Mama Chronicles" as part of the virtual History Is Lunch series. The program will take place in the Craig H.
Spend a day as an archaeologist at the Two Mississippi Museums! Learn how to clean authentic artifacts excavated in Mississippi, view different aspects of Native American culture, try your hand at reconstructing a broken modern vessel, use stone tools to shave a deer hide, and learn more about the early peoples of Mississippi through guided tours of archaeological exhibits in the Museum of Mississippi History. For more information, visit the Museum of Mississippi History Facebook page.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting in the William F. Winter Archives & History Building on Tuesday, November 16, at 9 a.m.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History Board of Trustees will hold a teleconference meeting in the William F. Winter Archives & History Building on Tuesday, December 14, at 9 a.m.