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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. We will start the morning with the alphabet song\, a story\, and either an art project of sensory experience. \nJoin us every Tuesday at 10:00 am as we use our five senses to discover our incredible world.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/abc-come-play-with-me-2/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T184607Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Tech Tuesday\nJoin us every Tuesday at 3:30pm for our technology-based program! This facilitated program aims to foster STEAM education through inquiry-based learning\, coding\, and robotics.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/tech-tuesday-2/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153732Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20210826T150632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T214808Z
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SUMMARY:Wonder Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Wonder Wednesday\nWhat do you wonder about? \nJoin us every Wednesday at 3:30 pm for a hands-on experiment that will cultivate curiosity in guests of all ages! Wonder Wednesday is MCM-Meridian’s latest program that focuses on Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Mathematics with a fun and educational twist. \nPresented by
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/wonder-wednesday-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220413T134837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153732Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T153000
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CREATED:20220505T143345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T163911Z
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SUMMARY:Know to Grow
DESCRIPTION:Know to Grow\nJoin us every Thursday at 3:30pm 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! \n 
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/know-to-grow-2/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/IMG_7078-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220413T134837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153732Z
UID:52500-1777024800-1777024800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T215815Z
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SUMMARY:Artful Friday
DESCRIPTION:Artful Friday\nSponsored by: Sissie & Fred Wile\nExpress yourself creatively during MCM-Meridian’s Artful Friday! \nEvery Friday at 3:30pm\, join us for a guided program where we will learn and create together.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/artful-friday/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T145411Z
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SUMMARY:Scholastic Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Scholastic Chess Tournament \nJoin us on Saturday\, April 25\, for the Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian’s Scholastic Chess Tournament!  \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 exercise not only 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. \nGrade Unrated Divisions:\n\nK-2\nK-4\nK-7\nK-12\n\nRated Divisions: (All Ages Welcome)\n\nU500\nU900\nOPEN\n\nFees:\n\n$20 Entry Fee for Tournament Participants\n$5 for Each Accompanying Adult/Child\nAll entry fees include access to all museum exhibits for the day\nAll entry fees increase by $5 for day-of registrants\n\nPre-registration is recommended & appreciated. Check-in and on-site registration will be available from 9 AM – 10 AM. Online Registration closes on Apr. 22. Walk-ins on Saturday are welcome if capacity allows! \nRounds:\nFirst Round starts at 10:30 AM  \n\nUnrated & Rated: 5 Rounds SS\, G/25+5 (No Eliminations)\nChess sets (board/pieces/clocks) will be provided for use during the tournament.\nTrophies will be awarded to the Top 3 players in each division.\n\nAwards: \n\nTrophies will be awarded to the Top 3 Players in each Division\nAll tiebreaks decided by computer\n\nRegister Online Here\nIf you have questions regarding the tournament or need more information\, please e-mail BethThrasher@MSscholasticChess.org or call/text 601.941.5153. \nAdditional information also available at www.MSScholasticChess.org
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/scholastic-chess-tournament-meridian/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
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SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8993-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220413T134837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153735Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8993-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220309T194013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T215219Z
UID:52859-1777370400-1777370400@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. We will start the morning with the alphabet song\, a story\, and either an art project of sensory experience. \nJoin us every Tuesday at 10:00 am as we use our five senses to discover our incredible world.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/abc-come-play-with-me-2/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMG_6408-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220429T184607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T184607Z
UID:52271-1777390200-1777390200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Tech Tuesday\nJoin us every Tuesday at 3:30pm for our technology-based program! This facilitated program aims to foster STEAM education through inquiry-based learning\, coding\, and robotics.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/tech-tuesday-2/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/DSC_1527-1-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220413T134837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153735Z
UID:52501-1777456800-1777456800@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8993-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T153000
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CREATED:20210826T150632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T214810Z
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SUMMARY:Wonder Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Wonder Wednesday\nWhat do you wonder about? \nJoin us every Wednesday at 3:30 pm for a hands-on experiment that will cultivate curiosity in guests of all ages! Wonder Wednesday is MCM-Meridian’s latest program that focuses on Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Mathematics with a fun and educational twist. \nPresented by
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/wonder-wednesday-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/DSC_1567-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T100000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220413T134837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T153735Z
UID:52502-1777543200-1777543200@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rocky's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Rocky’s Book Club\n\n\n\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 morning\, Wednesday – Sunday\, for Rocky’s Book Club as we read some of Rocky’s favorite books for children 0-5+ years old.
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/storytime-2022-06-30/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/IMG_8993-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T200427
CREATED:20220505T143345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T163911Z
UID:52672-1777563000-1777563000@mschildrensmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Know to Grow
DESCRIPTION:Know to Grow\nJoin us every Thursday at 3:30pm 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! \n 
URL:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/event/know-to-grow-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:MCM-Meridian\, 403 22nd Avenue\, Meridian\, MS\, 39301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meridian
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mschildrensmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/IMG_7078-scaled.jpg
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