Let’s celebrate you! Our Members make everything we do possible, and we’re saying thank you with a full week of special events and exclusive perks just for Members. Join us September 2-7 for our second annual Member Appreciation Week and experience how much your support means to us.
Thinking about joining? There’s never been a better time. Throughout the month of August and the first week of September, enjoy 10% off all MMA Memberships (excluding Affinity Circles). Take advantage of this limited time offer and enjoy all the benefits of Membership, just in time for the celebration. Learn more about membership.
Have questions? Please contact Leslie Kennedy at lkennedy@msmuseumart.org or 601-965-9914.
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Full Schedule of Events
All Week Long | September 2-7, 2025
Double Discount in the Museum Store – Members receive 20% off all purchases.
Raffle Entries – Every visit earns an entry into our exclusive Members’ Raffle. Simply visit the front desk during your time at MMA to enter. The winner will be notified at the end of the week. *Prizes include:
- Two tickets to ART PARTY, the Museum’s annual gala on Saturday, January 31, 2026
- A pair of tickets to The Play That Goes Wrong at New Stage Theater
- Two Tickets to the Jackson Food & Wine Festival, March 20-21, 2026
- Gift cards and goodies from favorite local restaurants and downtown gems
- MMA swag – a cozy sweatshirt, coffee mug, and other surprises
*Restrictions may apply. Ticket use may be limited to specific dates or time frames. Tickets are non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Winner will receive full details.
Tuesday, September 2 | 5:15-7 PM
Music in the City
Members enjoy a free drink on us as you take in a live performance by pianist Stephen Sachs. Simply visit the Membership Desk to get your free drink ticket. Music in the City is generously sponsored by St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral.
This event is free. Register here.
Wednesday, September 3 | 6-7:30 PM
New Acquisitions Preview
Be among the first to view the Museum’s newest additions to the collection. Enjoy light bites, drinks, and hear from Chase Quinn, MMA’s Creative Director and Curator of Special Projects. Open to Contributor Members at the $250+ level. All Members at the Contributor level and above will receive an email invitation with the link to register.
Thinking about upgrading your Membership? Upgrade here.
Thursday, September 4 | 5:30 – 9 PM
Call Home Mixtape: Open Mic Night at MMA
Inspired by the 2025 Mississippi Invitational exhibition, Call Home, this evening brings together local poets, musicians, and performers exploring the idea of “home.” Members will receive a complimentary bundle of treats from Urban Foxes. Limited quantities available.
This event is free but registration is required. Register here.
Friday, September 5 | 11 AM–5 PM
Bring a Friend for Free
Share the Mississippi Invitational with someone you love before it closes on Sunday, September 7. Members may bring up to four guests for free to view the exhibition.
Saturday, September 6 | 1-3 PM
Studio Session with Emma Lorenz
Get hands-on with cyanotype printing in this workshop led by Mississippi Invitational artist Emma Lorenz. Limited space available and all materials provided. Register here.
Sunday, September 7 | CANCELLED
Home Brewed: Tea Time at the Museum
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Thank you to our Member Appreciation Week partners!
‘Sippsi Good Tea
New Stage Theater
Urban Foxes
Visit Jackson