Events for April 15, 2026
Rocky’s Book Club
MCM-Meridian 403 22nd Avenue, MeridianRocky'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.
Wonder Wednesday
MCM-Meridian 403 22nd Avenue, MeridianWonder 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
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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. |
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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...
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. |
2 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.
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 |
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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... |
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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.
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. |
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Spring is right around the corner and we are fluttering with excitement for our annual Bunnies and Butterflies event on April 4 from 10 am to 3 pm! Celebrate Spring at MCM with live bunnies and fun educational activities galore as our beautiful outdoor exhibit, My Fantastical Backyard springs to life. This event is the perfect way to 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... |
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Closed for Easter The Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian will be closed in observance of the Easter holiday. |
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Member Appreciation Week Grow Your Membership this Spring! Grow 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 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 |
3 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...
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. |
3 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.
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 |
3 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... |
3 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.
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. |
2 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. |
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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. |
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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...
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. |
2 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.
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 |
2 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... |
2 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.
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. |
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Babysitter Academy The Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian is thrilled to offer Babysitter Academy for teens, a CPR & babysitting safety certification course designed by American Safety & Health Institute (HSI)! This course will take place Saturday, April 18 from 9:00am – 3:00pm. Course Details ✓ Registration is $75.00/person, which covers: Lunch Digital Certification Card(s) 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. |
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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. |
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2 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...
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. |
2 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.
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 |
2 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... |
2 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.
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. |
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Scholastic Chess Tournament Join us on Saturday, April 25, for the Mississippi Children’s Museum - Meridian’s Scholastic Chess Tournament! Since 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 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... |
1 event,
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. |
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2 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...
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. |
2 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.
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 |
2 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... |
2 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.
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. |
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Show off your skills at MCM-Meridian's SUPER-lympics on Saturday, May 2nd! Step inside MCM-Meridan's SUPER-lympic Village for a competition consisting of hands-on, educational games promoting both physical and mental health! The day will focus on three priorities: physical activity, healthy eating, and social/emotional health. Through this event, MCM-Meridian strives to: Inspire children and families to 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... |