• Fordice History Project: Journalist Roundtable

    St. Andrew's Episcopal School - Ridgeland 370 Old Agency Rd, Ridgeland, MS, United States

    Join the Fordice History Program for a panel discussion covering Governor Fordice’s 1991 election on Thursday, May 7, at 6 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School. This free event is […]

  • America250 Mississippi – Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival Bluegrass Night

    The MAX 2118 Front St, Meridian, MS, United States

    America’s longest-running music festival kicks off with a free performance curated by the Bluegrass Standard, featuring bluegrass legends The Grascals, Southern Legacy, and Becky Buller & Ned Luberecki. To learn more about the Jimmie Rodgers […]

  • America250 Mississippi – Liberty & Legacy: Byhalia 250 – Session 1

    Ruth B. French Library 161 Highway 309 South, Byhalia, MS, United States

    Here's the schedule for submitting materials and writing letters: Session 1: Wednesday, 13 May, 3-4:30PM at Ruth B. French Library Session 2: Thursday, 21 May, 5:30-7PM at Byhalia MS Town […]

  • Mississippi Freedom Trail – Benjamin Brown

    Jackson State University 1400 J.R. Lynch Street, Jackson, MS

    The Mississippi Humanities Council and Visit Mississippi will unveil a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker honoring Benjamin Brown on Thursday, May 14, at 4 p.m. as part of the 56th annual […]

  • America250 Mississippi – Story to Stage: America250

    Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian 403 22nd Avenue, Meridian, MS, United States

    SUMMER EXHIBIT Open May 15 – August 15 Story to Stage is open this summer at the Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian! Designed to inspire young learners through storytelling, history, and interactive […]

  • Spark! Places of Innovation exhibit in Utica 

    Utica Institute Museum 34175 MS-18,, Utica, MS, United States

    Spark! Places of Innovation exhibit in Utica Join MHC in Utica for the Spark! Places of Innovation tour of Mississippi! May 16-June 27, 2026 Utica Institute Museum at Hinds Community College […]

  • Everlasting Screening – Vicksburg

    Strand Theatre 717 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS

    Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers will be screening at the Strand Theatre thanks to a partnership between Mississippi Public Broadcasting, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, and the […]