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EventBarktoberfest

Join us for a tail-wagging good time at Barktoberfest, a fall celebration for pets and their people in The Gardens, presented in partnership with Downtown Jackson Partners. This Oktoberfest-inspired event is designed for the whole family—kids and pups included—with seasonal activities and artmaking, live music, food trucks, beer, and giveaways. Dress your furry friend in a costume for … Read more

EventArt in Mind: Morning

Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, this program helps participants manage their stress or anxiety, cope with change, and gain personal … Read more

EventArt in Mind: Afternoon

Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. The afternoon session is for individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain or spinal injury. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, … Read more

EventTouching Grass: Artmaking in the Garden with Artist Christi Doucet

Create artwork inspired by the Museum’s gardens with artist Christi Doucet. All ages welcome, and children must be accompanied by caregivers and registration is required. Classes are held outside in the Museum’s gardens.

EventTouching Grass: Artmaking in the Garden with Artist Christi Doucet

Create artwork inspired by the Museum’s gardens with artist Christi Doucet. All ages welcome, and children must be accompanied by caregivers and registration is required. Classes are held outside in the Museum’s gardens.

EventJackson Premiere of Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story

Inspired by the exhibition Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985, we are thrilled to host the Jackson premiere of the documentary Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite story. The film celebrates a forgotten photographer, freedom fighter and activist, who helped popularize the transformative “Black is Beautiful” movement. Tickets: $5

EventCreative Healing Studio

Creative Healing Studio is a bi-weekly art therapy gathering for adults being treated for cancer or those with a cancer diagnosis in their past led by licensed art therapist April Fitzpatrick. Family members and caregivers are welcome and should register as well. Using the practices of art therapy in an open studio setting, this program … Read more

EventArtThrive Collective

Life is easier with a little support. Let’s explore, create, and thrive together. Open to adults, ArtThrive Collective is a free art therapy program that blends the wonders of object-based learning with the healing power of creativity. Designed to support mental health and general wellness, participants will develop and strengthen skills to manage stress, cope … Read more

EventAccess for All: Free First Saturday

The museum offers free admission to exhibitions, drop-in artmaking (11 AM – 2 PM), and a free guided tour (2 PM) on the first Saturday of every month as part of Access for All, made possible by the generous support of the Art Bridges Foundation.  

EventArt in Mind: Morning

Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, this program helps participants manage their stress or anxiety, cope with change, and gain personal … Read more

EventArt in Mind: Afternoon

Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. The afternoon session is for individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain or spinal injury. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, … Read more

EventYoga in The Art Garden

Join Maya Morris for a free yoga class in The Art Garden. Fresh juice from Sippsation Juice Bar will be available for purchase from 10 AM until sold out.

EventTouching Grass: Artmaking in The Art Garden with Artist Christi Doucet

Create artwork inspired by the Museum’s gardens with artist Christi Doucet. All ages welcome, and children must be accompanied by caregivers and registration is required. Classes are held outside in the MMA gardens.

EventArt & Coffee

Art & Coffee is an opportunity to gather and connect over the shared love of art. The pressures of modern living often distract us from the beauty that surrounds us. Art & Coffee is a moment to pause and savor the beauty of a work with a community of art appreciators and enthusiasts. Each month … Read more

EventAccess for All: Free First Saturday

The museum offers free admission to exhibitions, drop-in artmaking (11 AM – 2 PM), and a free guided tour (2 PM) on the first Saturday of every month as part of Access for All, made possible by the generous support of the Art Bridges Foundation.

EventArtThrive Collective

Life is easier with a little support. Let’s explore, create, and thrive together. Open to adults, ArtThrive Collective is a free art therapy program that blends the wonders of object-based learning with the healing power of creativity. Designed to support mental health and general wellness, participants will develop and strengthen skills to manage stress, cope … Read more

EventCreative Healing Studio

Creative Healing Studio is a bi-weekly art therapy gathering for adults being treated for cancer or those with a cancer diagnosis in their past led by licensed art therapist April Fitzpatrick. Family members and caregivers are welcome and should register as well. Using the practices of art therapy in an open studio setting, this program … Read more

EventFamily Day: In the Garden

Through artmaking, outdoor exploration, and interactions with gardeners, learn how native plants support birds, bees, and local wildlife. Enjoy seed planting, create your own insect or squirrel character, and explore the Museum’s Art Garden through family-friendly activities. Bring your bathing suit for the splash pad!

EventArt & Coffee

Art and Coffee is an opportunity to gather and connect over the shared love of art.   The pressures of modern living often distract us from the beauty that surrounds us. Art and Coffee is a moment to pause and savor the beauty of a work with a community of art appreciators and enthusiasts. This month’s speaker is Jacquese … Read more

EventAn Evening of Music in Architecture

VIP Tickets – Members $65, Non-Members $75 VIP tickets include VIP bar access, table seating, exhibition tickets for Non-Members, and 6:30 PM early admission. A limited quantity (80) of VIP tickets are available. General Admission – Members $45, Non-Members $50 General admission ticket holders are encouraged to bring them own chairs or blankets. The Mississippi … Read more

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