Old Capitol Museum
601-359-9000
http://mdah.state.ms.us
Upcoming Events
- Your Vote Counts
- Tue, Jan 17, 8:00 am.
- Students get to use a real voting machine to vote on a variety of issues. The Secretary of State's office is the sponsor.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free.
- "In Session: Legislative Acts of the Old Capitol"
- Tue, Mar 6, 9:00 am.
- The exhibit showcases important, influential and comical legislation that passed in the Old Capitol from 1839 to 1902. Exhibit hangs through June 24. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free.
filed under: Exhibits and Openings.
- "Pieces of the Past: Women of Influence"
- Tue Apr 24, 9:00 am.
- The rotating artifact exhibit contains memorabilia related to powerful female leaders in Mississippi history. Displayed through June 24. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free.
filed under: Exhibits and Openings.
- "History Is Lunch"
- Wed, Jun 13, 12:00 pm.
- Historian Jim Barnett talks about his new book in the Heritage of Mississippi Series, "Mississippi's American Indians," and signs copies. Bring lunch; coffee and water provided.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free, $40 book.
Other dates:
Wednesday Jun 27 11:59 am
Wednesday Jul 18 11:59 am
- Red, White and Jackson
- Thu, Jun 28, 11:00 am.
- Enjoy children's activities, food, music and fireworks. The Old Capitol Museum remains open until 8 p.m.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free.
filed under: Holiday, Community, JFP Sponsored Events.
- "Pieces of the Past: Mississippi’s Chief Executive"
- Tue, July 10, 8:00 am.
- The rotating exhibit features artifacts from former Mississippi governors. Shows through Oct. 7.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- Free.
filed under: Exhibits and Openings.
- Mississippi Places and Faces
- Mon, Jul 23, 8:30 am.
- The camp for children in grades 4-6 includes viewing artifacts, making crafts and touring historic buildings in Jackson. Sessions are July 16-20 and July 23-27 from 8:30 a.m.-noon . Pre-registration required.
- Old Capitol Museum.
- $50.
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