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Mississippi Made Gallery Talk: Art

Join us for the Mississippi Made gallery talk at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, on the Mezzanine at the Two Mississippi Museums. In connection with America250, this free event will tell the story of how some of Mississippi’s greatest artists, creators, and storytellers shaped America. The panelists include Anna Traylor, special projects coordinator at the Eudora Welty House & Garden; Andy Young, founder of Pearl River Glass Studio; and Bebe Wolfe, artist and owner of the Wolfe Studio. Brittany Myburgh, art historian at Jackson State University, will serve as moderator. For more information, call 601-576-6850 or email info@mdah.ms.gov.

Upcoming Events

July 16, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us for History Happy Hour on Thursday, July 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. with food from Iron Horse Grill, a cash bar, Nissan vehicles to explore, and Phillip Rollins (aka DJ Young Venom) spinning a curated selection of vinyl records at the Two Mississippi Museums. This free event will include an interactive trivia game

July 19, 2026, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

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

July 19, 2026, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join us for a free event featuring a screening of Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium at the Two Mississippi Museums. A 60-minute showing of this two hour documentary features interviews with Evers’s family, colleagues, and historians