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Take our survey!

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Your feedback is important. Let us know what you would like in a Museum summer camp. Please take 5 minutes to take our survey. Click here to take the survey. Thank you.

Places We Dream of…

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  March 22 – June 25, 2011 Opening reception Tuesday, March 31st, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Works on paper from the permanent collection curated by Dr. Esther Sparks.              

The Quiltmakers of Gee's Bend documentary screening

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The University of Mississippi Museum, Hattie Mae Edmonds Fund for Southern Folk Art, and Thacker Mountain Radio present Thacker Mountain Radio and The Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend documentary screening March 10, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. The Lyric Theater 1008 Van Buren Ave. Free Admission Thacker Mountain Radio Line up Author: Andre Dubus Author: Matt Arnett Music: … Read more

Bring Your Class to the Museum

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Schedule your class for a tour of the exhibits Customized for your grade level Bring your class for a tour and activity at the University Museum! In addition to the permanent collections on display of Greek and Roman Antiquities, 19th Century Scientific Instruments, Theora Hamblett Paintings and American Art, the Museum features several temporary exhibitions. … Read more

Traveling Trunk policies

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The University Museum offers a Traveling Trunk Education Program for first through sixth graders in North Mississippi elementary schools. Our education staff leads this program and will come to your school and engage your students in activities pertaining to art at the museum. The Museum provides all educational materials and art supplies for this program … Read more

Traveling Trunks

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The University Museum Education Department offers Traveling Trunks as an outreach program. Each Trunk contains materials for an educational presentation that can be conducted by one of our Museum Educators or checked out on loan from the museum. In the trunks you will find all of the reading materials needed for an exciting classroom presentation, … Read more

Gee's Bend Family Day!

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SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011 10 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Cost: FREE to Museum Members at the Family level and above $5 per participant for non-members Join us for a come-and-go day of crafts and quilts with your family. Explore our current exhibition, A Survey of Gee’s Bend Quilts, with your family and create a unique craft to … Read more

The Quilts of Gee's Bend reception

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Thursday, February 3, 2011, 5:00–7:00p.m. Join us as we’re visited by members from the Gee’s Bend Quilters Collective at the University of Mississippi Museum for “A Conversation with Gee’s Bend Quilters” during the opening reception of “A Survey of Gee’s Bend Quilts.”