The University of Mississippi Museum
Cost: FREE!
The Museum offers fun-filled activity days for children to experience with their families. These events coincide with exhibits, holidays, and other special events—enriching the museum experience for all ages. This year our Family Day events are virtual. Be sure and drop by to pick up your FREE kit to participate in all the activities.
Museum Mystery Virtual Family Day
THURSDAY–FRIDAY, MARCH 4–5, 2021
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Calling all youth detectives! Help the museum staff find the answers to an unsolved mystery! Create art inspired by a ‘missing piece’ from the museum’s collection, play games, and more in this fun virtual family day adventure. Swing by the Walton-Young House to pick up your FREE virtual family day art kit off the front porch anytime during the TWO-DAY pick-up window: Thursday, March 4 and Friday, March 5. Supplies are limited. First come, first served! Then access the virtual family day videos on our website.
Rockin’ Retro
THURSDAY–FRIDAY, APRIL 22–23, 2020
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Kick it old school by looking to the past to learn about artists and movements of the 1960s, 70s, and 80s that will inspire your own retro creations. On this virtual family day, kids and families will blast into the past creating retro artwork, watching demos, and so much more. Swing by the Walton-Young House to pick up your FREE virtual family day art kit off the front porch anytime during the TWO-DAY pick-up window: Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23. Supplies are limited. First come, first served! Then access the virtual family day videos on our website.
Questions? Contact Stacy Bell at slbell@olemiss.edu or 662-915-7073.