Splash Pad Open Our Splash Pad will be open for play May 2 - September 6! Come beat the heat on MCM's Splash Pad this summer! This experience is located on Read more...
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Emotions at Play with Pixar's Inside Out SUMMER EXHIBIT Open May 23 - Sept. 6 Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out is open this summer at the Mississippi Children’s Read more... 
Art Smart Bring 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 Read more... 
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... |
5 events,
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WonderBox Workshop: Scratch Jr. Workshop Young creators will jump into the colorful world of Scratch Jr. coding as they learn the basics of programming through storytelling, animation, and simple games. Read more...
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Magic Monday Did you know MCM-Meridian is open for special, holiday Mondays from 9am - 5pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to Read more... 
Magic Monday Did you know MCM is open for special, holiday Mondays from 9 am - 5 pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect Read more... |
5 events,
ABC Come Play With Me ABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the Read more... 
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... 
Tech Tuesday Join 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. |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... 
ABC Come Play With Me ABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the Read more... 
Wonder Wednesday What do you wonder about? Join 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 Read more... |
7 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... 
Mindful Mornings Mindfulness (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. Mindful Read more... 
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more... |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... 
Farm Bureau Spotlight Farm 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 Read more... 
Artful Friday Sponsored by: Sissie & Fred Wile Express yourself creatively during MCM-Meridian's Artful Friday! Every Friday at 3:30pm, join us for a guided program where we will learn and Read more... |
6 events,
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... 
Science of Bubbles Have you ever wondered how a bubble gets its iridescent color and how they are formed? Learn all about the Science of Bubbles on Saturdays at 2:00pm Read more... |
4 events,
Art Smart Bring 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! Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. |
6 events,
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WonderBox Workshop: 3D Printing Workshop Future designers will explore the exciting world of 3D design and printing in this hands-on workshop. Using Tinkercad, participants will learn how to design their own custom fidget toy while discovering the basics of digital modeling and engineering. Their creations will be printed using a real 3D printer, and participants will Read more...
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WonderBox Workshop: Build, Burnish, and Buried Treasure Build, Burnish, and Buried Treasure is a hands-on adventure where creativity meets discovery! Students will design and build their very own wooden treasure box, then learn wood burning and staining techniques to give it a unique, weathered look. Once their creations are complete, the real adventure begins—participants will Read more...
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Magic Monday: Sports Science Did you know MCM-Meridian 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. Each of these special days includes special museum programing. Special Guest: Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Purchase Tickets Read more... |
5 events,
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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. Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. Read more...
Tech Tuesday Join 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. |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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 Read more...
Wonder Wednesday What do you wonder about? Join 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. Presented by |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more... 
Read With Me Join us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. Program Schedule: Thursday at 3:30pm Saturday at Read more... |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Farm Bureau Spotlight Farm 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 Read more...
Artful Friday Sponsored by: Sissie & Fred Wile Express yourself creatively during MCM-Meridian's Artful Friday! Every Friday at 3:30pm, join us for a guided program where we will learn and Read more... |
7 events,
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
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Join us for a day of fun, learning, and community at MCM-Meridian! Celebrate Juneteenth with us on June 13, from 10 AM – 3 PM, for a day filled with Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more... |
4 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Art Smart Bring 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! Read more... |
6 events,
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WonderBox Workshop: ABC Storybook Workshop Young authors and illustrators will bring the alphabet to life as they create their very own ABC storybook. Through drawing, storytelling, and creative writing, children will design pages that connect each letter to imaginative characters, animals, or adventures. By the end of the workshop, every child will leave with a Read more...
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WonderBox Workshop: Color splash studio Color Splash Studio is a painting adventure like no other! Students will explore bold, creative ways to make art using unexpected materials—splattering, swirling, and experimenting Read more...
Magic Monday Did you know MCM is open for special, holiday Mondays from 9 am - 5 pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to a Monday off from school. Each of these special days includes regular museum programming, as well as a special Food Lab program at Read more... |
5 events,
ABC Come Play With Me ABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. Read more...
Tech Tuesday Join 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. |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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 Read more...
Wonder Wednesday What do you wonder about? Join 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 Read more... |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
Read With Me Join us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. Program Schedule: Thursday at 3:30pm Saturday at 3:30pm Purchase Tickets to the museum |
7 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Farm Bureau Spotlight Farm 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 Read more...
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Juneteenth Celebration On Friday, June 19, the Mississippi Children's Museum is hosting its Juneteenth Celebration! This is a day to come together, to learn, to share, and to uplift. Experience special hands-on activities, storytelling, and art from 10am – 3pm. Programs & Activities More information coming soon! Purchase Tickets to the Museum |
7 events,
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
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Emotions at play with Pixar's Inside Out Special Event Join us on June 20 for "Joy in Motion"—an Emotions at Play Special Event, where guests will enjoy themed programming and activities centered around our summer exhibit! On this day, guests will discover how moving your body and connecting with others helps us feel joy. Learn Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. |
4 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
Art Smart Bring 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! Read more... |
5 events,
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WonderBox Workshop: Young Authors Workshop Young storytellers will step into the role of author and illustrator as they create their own original story filled with imaginative twists and creative characters. Using Polaroid cameras and the museum as inspiration, participants will capture images and turn them into key story elements such as plot, character, and setting. By Read more...
Magic Monday Did you know MCM is open for special, holiday Mondays from 9 am - 5 pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to a Monday off from school. Each of these special days includes regular museum programming, as well as a special Food Lab program at Read more...
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Magic Monday Did you know MCM-Meridian 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. Each of these special days includes special museum programing. Purchase Tickets to the Museum |
5 events,
ABC Come Play With Me ABC Come Play with Me is our program designed specifically for infants, toddlers, and their caregivers. Give your little one a jump start on the Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Tech Tuesday Join 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. |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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 Read more...
Wonder Wednesday What do you wonder about? Join 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. Presented by |
5 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
Read With Me Join us twice a week for Read With Me. A story time for children 0-5+ years old. View program page. Program Schedule: Thursday at 3:30pm Saturday at 3:30pm Purchase Tickets to the museum |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
Farm Bureau Spotlight Farm 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 Read more...
Artful Friday Sponsored by: Sissie & Fred Wile Express yourself creatively during MCM-Meridian's Artful Friday! Every Friday at 3:30pm, join us for a guided program where we will learn and create together. |
6 events,
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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 Read more...
Science of Bubbles Have you ever wondered how a bubble gets its iridescent color and how they are formed? Learn all about the Science of Bubbles on Saturdays at 2:00pm this summer! Purchase Tickets to the Museum |
5 events,
Sensory Friendly Hours Join the Mississippi Children’s Museum for Sensory Friendly Hours on the 4th Sunday of every month from 11am - 1pm! This is an exclusive time designed for children with sensory difficulties. Children and their caregivers can experience the museum in a new light with reduced stimuli and Sensory Inclusive Certified staff. During your Read more...
Art Smart Bring 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! Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. |
5 events,
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WonderBox Workshop: Mystery at the Museum | Help Rocky Find his Fishing Pole Escape Room Style Experience Something mysterious has happened, Rocky’s fishing pole has gone missing! Young detectives will work together to solve clues, complete challenges, and unlock puzzles as they track down the missing item. This interactive escape-room style adventure encourages teamwork, creative thinking, Read more...
Magic Monday Did you know MCM is open for special, holiday Mondays from 9 am - 5 pm for extra hours of inspiration and fun? Magic Monday is the perfect solution to a Monday off from school. Each of these special days includes regular museum programming, as well as a special Food Lab program at Read more...
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Magic Monday Did you know MCM-Meridian 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. Each of these special days includes special museum programing. Purchase Tickets to the Museum |
5 events,
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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. Read more...
Rocky's Book Club Have 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. Read more...
Tech Tuesday Join 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. |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
ABC Come Play With Me ABC 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 Read more...
Wonder Wednesday What do you wonder about? Join 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. Presented by |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
Mindful Mornings Mindfulness (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. Mindful 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 Read more...
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more... |
6 events,
Rocky's Book Club Have 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.
Farm Bureau Spotlight Farm 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 Read more...
Artful Friday Sponsored by: Sissie & Fred Wile Express yourself creatively during MCM-Meridian's Artful Friday! Every Friday at 3:30pm, join us for a guided program where we will learn and create together. |
6 events,
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Patriotic Day Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the museum! Join us in your patriotic best for a star-spangled birthday bash, sure to go down in the history books! *Museum will close at 2:00pm on July 4, 2026 Programs & Activities 10:00am - 1:00pm: Costumed Characters from the Daughters of the American Revolution 11:00am & 12:30pm: Fife & Drum Parade 10:30am & Read more...
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Wear your red, white, and blue and join us at MCM-Meridian to celebrate America's 250th birthday on July 4 from 9 am to 2 pm! Free for MCM Members | $10/Person for Non-Members | Tickets Available at the Door Purchase Tickets to the Museum
Know to Grow Join 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 Read more... |
