Spring 2018 Museum Happenings



Our educational blog will be on a brief hiatus this Spring as our Curator of Education is on maternity leave, but we are still looking forward to a fun semester of programming led by our talented student team! Check out what we have scheduled so far: 

Art Zone Spring 2018 Pop-Ups are full! Email Taylor Dumas at atdumas@go.olemiss.edu to be added to the waitlist. 

Fall 2018 Art Zone Registration will begin August 1, 2018, at 6 a.m. Mark your calendars! 

Monday, January 22, 2018, RebelWell Yoga in the Galleries starts back! Offered every Monday (with the exception of 3/12 and 4/2) at 8:30 a.m. through April, this class is free and open to all. 

We will also have RebelWell Yoga in the Gallery Pop-Ups at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 8, March 1, April 5, and May 3, 2018. 

Wednesday, January 24, 2018, 6 p.m. Mary Zicafoose Artist Lecture and Reception

Friday, February 2, 2018, First Friday Free Sketch Days are back! Join us during open hours (10 a.m.-6 p.m.) on the first Friday of each month (2/2, 3/2, 4/6, 5/4) for free, self-guided sketching in the galleries. 

Friday, February 2, 2018, 10:30 a.m. Public Library Story Time- Find us at the Lafayette Oxford Public Library for Story Time.

Thursday, February 15, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Powerhouse, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Thursday, February 22, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Museum, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 1, 2018, Summer Camp registration goes live at 8 a.m.! 

Thursday, March 8, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Powerhouse, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Friday, March 9, 2018, 10:30 a.m. Public Library Story Time- Find us at the Lafayette Oxford Public Library for Story Time.

Thursday, March 22, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Museum, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 7, 2018, Buie Babies, 9-11 a.m. (drop-in)- Care-givers with children ages 0-2, join us for a free museum stroller tour and play time. Coffee and snacks will be provided. 

Thursday, April 12, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Powerhouse, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Friday, April 13, 2018, 10:30 a.m. Public Library Story Time- Find us at the Lafayette Oxford Public Library for Story Time.

Thursday, April 26, 2018, Mini Masters @ the Museum, 3:45-4:30 p.m.

Friday, May 4, 2018, 10:30 a.m. Public Library Story Time- Find us at the Lafayette Oxford Public Library for Story Time.

Saturday, May 5, 2018, 10-noon (drop-in) Let's Move! Family Day on the Trail 


If you have any questions or would like to book a visit or traveling trunk, please contact (pre-April) Taylor Dumas at atdumas@go.olemiss.edu or (returning in April) Emily McCauley at esdean@olemiss.edu. We hope to see you at the Museum soon! 

For up to date programs and information, please follow us on Facebook or visit our website at museum.olemiss.edu. 

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