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SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\nHave you met the beloved Talk From the Start mascot and literacy advocate\, Rocky the Reader? He’s a jolly pup who loves to read\, play literacy games\, and travel! Join us every week for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nTuesday at 10:00am\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/rockys-book-club-2/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T183755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T160124Z
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SUMMARY:Art Smart
DESCRIPTION:Art Smart\nBring your little artist to the museum every Sunday at 2:00pm for Art Smart! This program suctions as a mini art class\, where we will spend each week building onto the skills we learned in past programs. Join us as we break down the basics of sketching\, drawing\, painting\, color theory\, and more! \nPurchase tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/art-smart/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143326Z
UID:48080-1776526200-1776528000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ReadWithMe.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T183542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T182114Z
UID:49767-1776506400-1776508200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Know to Grow
DESCRIPTION:Know to Grow\nJoin us in the Enchanted Land of Story every Saturday at 10:00am for Know to Grow! This program incorporates our STEAM\, literacy\, and health initiatives to create a multi-disciplinary program where children will make connections between reading\, science and the aspects of the natural world. Each week we will read a garden-related story and work together to complete a hands-on gardening activity! \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum\nKnow to Grow is sponsored by Feild CoOp Association
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/know-to-grow/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T182534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210202T182534Z
UID:51711-1776420000-1776421800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Farm Bureau Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Farm Bureau Spotlight\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is a multi-disciplinary\, inquiry-based program that is designed to educate visitors about the broad industry of agriculture. Join us every Friday at 10:00am as we learn about the many career fields within agriculture and the important role it plays in our daily lives. Each week we will explore a different aspect of agriculture while incorporating our STEAM\, Mississippi heritage\, and health initiatives. We will cover beekeeping\, growing produce\, the chemistry of food\, veterinary medicine\, farming\, irrigation\, the water cycle\, forestry\, fishing\, and much more! \nDon’t miss out on Farm Bureau Friday! Every Friday\, Farm Bureau Members receive $5 admission by showing their valid membership card at the front desk! This offer is provided exclusively to members of Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation at our JACKSON location. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is sponsored by Farm Bureau of Mississippi
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/farm-bureau-spotlight/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143326Z
UID:48079-1776353400-1776355200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ReadWithMe.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210816T192537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180716Z
UID:47584-1776267000-1776268800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Wonder Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wonder Wednesday every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the WonderBox gallery as we explore the world around us through our STEAM initiative! This program will utilize hands-on experiments and experiences to cultivate curiosity in guests of all ages! \n\n\nPurchase tickets to the museum\n\n 
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/wonder-wednesday/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T181241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180652Z
UID:48453-1776247200-1776249000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:ABC Come Play With Me
DESCRIPTION:ABC Come Play With Me\nABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the ABCs and 123s with this program every Wednesday at 10:00am. We will start the morning with the alphabet song\, a story\, and either an art project or sensory experience. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nABC Come Play with Me is sponsored by International Paper.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/abc-come-play-with-me/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20220718T145401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180539Z
UID:53445-1776160800-1776162600@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\nHave you met the beloved Talk From the Start mascot and literacy advocate\, Rocky the Reader? He’s a jolly pup who loves to read\, play literacy games\, and travel! Join us every week for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nTuesday at 10:00am\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/rockys-book-club-2/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/6T4A0987-1-scaled-e1645733081769.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T183755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T160124Z
UID:50742-1776002400-1776004200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Art Smart
DESCRIPTION:Art Smart\nBring your little artist to the museum every Sunday at 2:00pm for Art Smart! This program suctions as a mini art class\, where we will spend each week building onto the skills we learned in past programs. Join us as we break down the basics of sketching\, drawing\, painting\, color theory\, and more! \nPurchase tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/art-smart/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/068A9429-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143326Z
UID:48078-1775921400-1775923200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ReadWithMe.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T183542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T182113Z
UID:49766-1775901600-1775903400@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Know to Grow
DESCRIPTION:Know to Grow\nJoin us in the Enchanted Land of Story every Saturday at 10:00am for Know to Grow! This program incorporates our STEAM\, literacy\, and health initiatives to create a multi-disciplinary program where children will make connections between reading\, science and the aspects of the natural world. Each week we will read a garden-related story and work together to complete a hands-on gardening activity! \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum\nKnow to Grow is sponsored by Feild CoOp Association
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/know-to-grow/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/know-to-grow-hero.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20260209T180352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T173746Z
UID:53839-1775898000-1775926800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Grade Level Chess Championship
DESCRIPTION:2026 SPRING CHESS TOURNAMENT\nJoin us for the Mississippi Children’s Museum’s Spring Chess Tournament on April 11\, 2026! \nSince school and community chess programs have been created and revitalized\, the 1500-year-old game has seen a resurgence in Mississippi. These tournaments are an important opportunity for children in Mississippi to not only exercise their skills\, but self-confidence. A growing body of research indicates that playing chess improves students’ problem solving and critical thinking skills\, which directly translates to their math\, science and reading scores. \nUnrated Divisions:\nUnrated Divisions will play 5 Rounds SS\, G/20\, d5 \n\nK-2 Grade\nK-4 Grade\nK-6 Grade\nK-12 Grade\n\nRated Divisions (Adults Welcomed):\nRated Divisions will play 4 Rounds SS\, G/30\, d10. \n\nU600\nU1100\nOPEN\n\nRegistration Fees:\n\n$25 Online Entry Fee for Tournament Participants ($30 after online registration closes)\n$5 Online for Each Accompanying Adult/Child ($8 after online registration closes)\nAll fees will increase for day-of participants.\nAll entry fees include access to all museum exhibits for the duration of the event\n\nPre-registration is recommended & appreciated. Check-in and on-site registration will be available from 9:00am – 10:00am. \nOnline Registration closes at 12:00 PM April 9th! \nRounds:\n\nFirst Round starts at 10:30 AM\nNo eliminations\nChess sets (boards/pieces/clocks) will be provided\nTiebreaks are evaluated by computer calculation\n\nAwards:\n\nTop 3 Players in Each Section\n\nQuestions? Please email BethThrasher@MSscholasticChess.org or Call/Text 601.941.5153. \nOnline Registration is Now Closed – Walk-ins Welcome!
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/grade-level-chess-championship/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/6T4A1436-scaled-e1661801887216.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T182534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210202T182534Z
UID:51710-1775815200-1775817000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Farm Bureau Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Farm Bureau Spotlight\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is a multi-disciplinary\, inquiry-based program that is designed to educate visitors about the broad industry of agriculture. Join us every Friday at 10:00am as we learn about the many career fields within agriculture and the important role it plays in our daily lives. Each week we will explore a different aspect of agriculture while incorporating our STEAM\, Mississippi heritage\, and health initiatives. We will cover beekeeping\, growing produce\, the chemistry of food\, veterinary medicine\, farming\, irrigation\, the water cycle\, forestry\, fishing\, and much more! \nDon’t miss out on Farm Bureau Friday! Every Friday\, Farm Bureau Members receive $5 admission by showing their valid membership card at the front desk! This offer is provided exclusively to members of Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation at our JACKSON location. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is sponsored by Farm Bureau of Mississippi
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/farm-bureau-spotlight/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/068A8777-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143325Z
UID:48077-1775748600-1775750400@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ReadWithMe.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210816T192537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180715Z
UID:47583-1775662200-1775664000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Wonder Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wonder Wednesday every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the WonderBox gallery as we explore the world around us through our STEAM initiative! This program will utilize hands-on experiments and experiences to cultivate curiosity in guests of all ages! \n\n\nPurchase tickets to the museum\n\n 
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/wonder-wednesday/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/068A5470-2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T181241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180652Z
UID:48452-1775642400-1775644200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:ABC Come Play With Me
DESCRIPTION:ABC Come Play With Me\nABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the ABCs and 123s with this program every Wednesday at 10:00am. We will start the morning with the alphabet song\, a story\, and either an art project or sensory experience. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nABC Come Play with Me is sponsored by International Paper.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/abc-come-play-with-me/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/wonderbox-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20220718T145401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180538Z
UID:53444-1775556000-1775557800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\nHave you met the beloved Talk From the Start mascot and literacy advocate\, Rocky the Reader? He’s a jolly pup who loves to read\, play literacy games\, and travel! Join us every week for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nTuesday at 10:00am\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/rockys-book-club-2/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/6T4A0987-1-scaled-e1645733081769.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20251126T210418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T210431Z
UID:51296-1775466000-1775494800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Magic Monday
DESCRIPTION:Magic Monday\nDid you know MCM is open for special\, holiday Mondays from 9am – 5pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to a Monday off from school.  \nEach of these special days includes regular museum programming\, as well as a special Food Lab program at 11:00am where guests learn about making delicious and nutritious food and snacks. \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/magic-monday-33/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/068A1828-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20220124T202414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T191924Z
UID:20044-1775433600-1775951999@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Membership Appreciation Week
DESCRIPTION:Membership Appreciation Week\nGrow Your Membership this Spring! \nGrow your MCM Membership during Member Appreciation Week\, April 6 – 11\, 2026! Just like springtime at the museum\, this week is all about growth\, gratitude\, and giving back to our members. Each day\, we’ll celebrate MCM Members with special surprises\, exclusive perks\, and a little extra love as we thank you for helping our museum grow. \nMembers will receive these items when they visit the museum… \n\nDaily: Free Gift\nMagic Monday: 20% off in MCM’s Trading Post\nWednesday: Take-home Activity Kit\nFriday: Bring 1 guest for free admission (One per membership family)\nSaturday: Members-Only Program in WonderBox\n\nEXTRA PERK: Anyone who upgrades their membership or adds a dual membership to our Meridian museum will receive a FREE GIFT!  \nBecome a Member
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/member-appreciation-week/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/068A1674-scaled-e1768948990877.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20211220T210729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T210249Z
UID:17336-1775347200-1775433599@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Closed for Easter
DESCRIPTION:Closed for Easter\nThe museum will be closed in observance of Easter.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/closed-for-easter/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/artsmart.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143325Z
UID:48076-1775316600-1775318400@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ReadWithMe.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210315T160255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T155617Z
UID:8692-1775296800-1775314800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Bunnies & Butterflies
DESCRIPTION:Spring is right around the corner and we are fluttering with excitement for our annual Bunnies and Butterflies event on April 4! Celebrate Spring at MCM with fun educational activities galore as our beautiful outdoor exhibit\, Enchanted Land of Story\, springs to life. \nThis event is the perfect way to welcome the warm\, sunny weather of the new season. Guests will enjoy gardening activities\, learn about our tiny insect friends\, create a pair of bunny ears or butterfly wings\, and so much more. Members can enjoy entry at 8:00am for face painting and flower crowns! \nActivities & Programs\n9:00 am – 3:00 pm: \n\nButterfly Wing Design\nNature Bookmarks\nButterfly Life Cycle Sensory Bins\nAdopt-a-Worm in MCM’s Enchanted Land of Story\nCamouflage Critters\nKinetic Sand Garden\n9:00 am – 1:30 pm: Face Painting (please note: there is a charge of $10 per face)\n10:00 am & 1:00 pm: Know to Grow\n10:00 am: Visiting Artist: Jo Patterson\n10:00 am – 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: 3D Pen Creatures\n10:45 am & 1:45 pm: Read to the Seeds\n11:30 am & 2:30 pm: Science of Bubbles\n2:00 pm: Reading of Brooklyn Braveheart by author Shayla Swan\n\n  \nFree for MCM Members | $13/Person for Non-Members | Tickets Available at the Door \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/bunnies-butterflies/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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UID:55029-1775296800-1775304000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Visiting Artist: Jo Patterson
DESCRIPTION:Visting Artist: Jo Patterson\nJoin us on Saturday\, April 4\, for a special experience with our Visiting Artist\, Jo Pattersonl! \nPatterson is a member of the Teaching Artist Guild\, Craftsmen’s Guild of Mississippi\, and the Louisiana Craft Guild.  She has honed her skills as a Teaching Artist with over 30 years of teaching as a residency artist at various institutes across the United States. She is a Mixed Media artist currently exploring metalsmithing and lapidary arts designing and forging artisan jewelry. Join us for her “Collaborative Earth Day Collage” workshop. \nWorkshop Time:\n\n10:00am – 12:00pm\n\nPurchase tickets to the museum\nThis project is supported in part by funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission\, a state agency\, and the National Endowment for the Arts\, a federal agency.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/visiting-artist-jo-patterson/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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UID:49765-1775296800-1775298600@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Know to Grow
DESCRIPTION:Know to Grow\nJoin us in the Enchanted Land of Story every Saturday at 10:00am for Know to Grow! This program incorporates our STEAM\, literacy\, and health initiatives to create a multi-disciplinary program where children will make connections between reading\, science and the aspects of the natural world. Each week we will read a garden-related story and work together to complete a hands-on gardening activity! \nPurchase Tickets to the Museum\nKnow to Grow is sponsored by Feild CoOp Association
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/know-to-grow/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210202T182534Z
UID:51709-1775210400-1775212200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Farm Bureau Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Farm Bureau Spotlight\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is a multi-disciplinary\, inquiry-based program that is designed to educate visitors about the broad industry of agriculture. Join us every Friday at 10:00am as we learn about the many career fields within agriculture and the important role it plays in our daily lives. Each week we will explore a different aspect of agriculture while incorporating our STEAM\, Mississippi heritage\, and health initiatives. We will cover beekeeping\, growing produce\, the chemistry of food\, veterinary medicine\, farming\, irrigation\, the water cycle\, forestry\, fishing\, and much more! \nDon’t miss out on Farm Bureau Friday! Every Friday\, Farm Bureau Members receive $5 admission by showing their valid membership card at the front desk! This offer is provided exclusively to members of Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation at our JACKSON location. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nFarm Bureau Spotlight is sponsored by Farm Bureau of Mississippi
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/farm-bureau-spotlight/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T160000
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CREATED:20250505T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143325Z
UID:48075-1775143800-1775145600@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Read With Me
DESCRIPTION:Read With Me\nJoin us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. \nProgram Schedule: \n\nThursday at 3:30pm\nSaturday at 3:30pm\n\nPurchase Tickets to the museum
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/read-with-me/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T113000
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CREATED:20210202T181827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T203441Z
UID:50477-1775127600-1775129400@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mindful Mornings
DESCRIPTION:Mindful Mornings\nMindfulness (noun): the practice of being completely present and in the moment. To slow down and be aware of your surroundings while embracing your senses and feelings. \nMindful Mornings uses a holistic approach to health. It equips both children and their caregivers with the ability to explore new wellness techniques. Join on the first Thursday of every month at 11:00am as we care for the mind\, body\, and soul. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nMindful Mornings is sponsored by Hinds Behavioral Health Services
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/mindful-mornings/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:MCM\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, MS\, 39202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180715Z
UID:47582-1775057400-1775059200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Wonder Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Wonder Wednesday every Wednesday at 3:30 pm in the WonderBox gallery as we explore the world around us through our STEAM initiative! This program will utilize hands-on experiments and experiences to cultivate curiosity in guests of all ages! \n\n\nPurchase tickets to the museum\n\n 
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/wonder-wednesday/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Mississippi Children’s Museum\, 2145 Museum Boulevard\, Jackson\, Mississippi\, 39202
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T103000
DTSTAMP:20260421T172839
CREATED:20210202T181241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T180652Z
UID:48451-1775037600-1775039400@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:ABC Come Play With Me
DESCRIPTION:ABC Come Play With Me\nABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants\, toddlers\, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the ABCs and 123s with this program every Wednesday at 10:00am. We will start the morning with the alphabet song\, a story\, and either an art project or sensory experience. \nPurchase tickets to the museum\nABC Come Play with Me is sponsored by International Paper.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/abc-come-play-with-me/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Mississippi
CATEGORIES:Jackson
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