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September...

Jazz, Art, & Friends
Thursday, September 28   6- 9 pm
One Thursday a month, the Museum is the place to see and be seen. This month, enjoy cool jazz by Adibe Owens-Sabir,  cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres in a smoke-free environment amid the backdrop of world-class art. Admission: $5 MMA members, $7 non-members. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar.


Unburied Treasures: Mississippi Masters
Delta Mississippi Masters
Tuesday,  September 19   6:00 p.m.   
Join us for our fourth year of Unburied Treasures, our monthly series exploring visual arts, music, and literature. This month, Pat Brown discusses the artwork of Ethel Wright Mohammed, Dan Hise discusses the literature of Walker Percy, and Shelley Ritter talks about the tradition of the Mississippi Delta Blues featuring a performance by James “Super Chikan” Johnson. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar. Free with Museum admission



October...
Unburied Treasures: Mississippi Masters
Red Clay Hills Mississippi Masters
Tuesday,  October 17   6:00 p.m.   
Join us for our fourth year of Unburied Treasures, our monthly series exploring visual arts, music, and literature. This month, William Dunlap discusses the artwork of Mary Katherine Loyacono McCravey, Nicolas Ciraldo performs traditional Latino and South American music, and a scholar discusses literature from Grenada and Meridian. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar. Free with Museum admission.

What Dogs Dream Opening Reception
Thursday, October 19   6 pm
OPENING RECEPTIONS ARE FOR MUSEUM MEMBERS ONLY
(Please call the Museum to inquire about becoming a member)




Jazz, Art, & Friends
Thursday, October 26,   6 - 9 pm
One Thursday a month, the Museum is the place to see and be seen. This month, enjoy cool jazz by Scott Albert Johnson and “Animal Farm”,  cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres in a smoke-free environment amid the backdrop of world-class art. Admission: $5 MMA members, $7 non-members. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar.

November...
Unburied Treasures: Mississippi Masters
Upper Delta Mississippi Masters
Tuesday,  November 21   6:00 p.m.   
Join us for our fourth year of Unburied Treasures, our monthly series exploring visual arts, music, and literature. Presenters TBA. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar. Free with Museum admission



Annual Rembrandt Society Dinner
Thursday, November 16   7 pm
This annual black-tie dinner, held in the galleries at the Mississippi Museum of Art, is for Rembrandt-level Members only. To inquire about becoming a member of the Rembrandt Society, please call Ann Harkins at 601.960.1515.
December...

Jazz, Art, & Friends
Thursday, December 7   6- 9 pm
One Thursday a month, the Museum is the place to see and be seen. Enjoy cool jazz, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres in a smoke-free environment amid the backdrop of world-class art. Admission: $5 MMA members, $7 non-members. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar.


Unburied Treasures: Mississippi Masters
Lower Appalachian Mississippi Masters
Tuesday,  December 19   6:00 p.m.   
Join us for the last presentation in our fourth year of Unburied Treasures, our monthly series exploring visual arts, music, and literature. Presenters TBA. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres, cash bar. Free with Museum admission.


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