Events
Here's what's happening at The MAX.
Events
Here's what's happening at The MAX.
Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South
The MAX and The Meridian Museum of Art jointly present the exhibition, Southbound: Photographs of and about the New South. Surveying the history, culture, environment, and people through the lenses …
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POSTPONED: Murder Mystery at The MAX
** Due to New COVID Guidelines, The MAX will reschedule this event later in the year. There's been a murder at The MAX! Use your best detective skills to solve …
Mini Maestros
Every Thursday we invite children 5 and under and their parents or caregivers to join us for an hour of guided activities including music, crafts, games, and dance. Free and …
SOLD OUT! Blues Series: Jamell Richardson
The MAX is pleased to welcome Jamell Richardson back to The MAX! Known for his “B.B. King-like” facial expressions, Jimi Hendrix-style guitar tricks, his strong soulful voice, and incredible stage …
Southbound Series: Will Jacks
Professor of photography at Delta State University, Jacks will speak about the image of Mississippi as reflected in music and his photographs, including those in Southbound. Jacks is the author …
Mini Maestros
Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience 2155 Front Street, MeridianChildren 5 and under are invited to enjoy guided activities including music, crafts, dance, and games. Free for toddlers and their parents/caregivers. Free and open to the public. Limit two …
Southbound Series: Stacey Wilson
Stacey Wilson, Curator of Exhibitions at The MAX, will speak about the relationships between visual imagery, class, and race as reflected in photographs on view in Southbound. You can join …
Mini Maestros
Spend this morning at The MAX! Every Thursday we invite children 5 and under and their parents or caregivers to join us for an hour of fun—music, crafts, games and …
Brown Bag Lunch Concert: LaQuinton Holliday
Spend your lunch hour at The MAX for our August Brown Bag Concert featuring The MAX’s own LaQuinton Holliday! Described as a young man with an old soul, LaQuinton's inspiration …
WineDown: Rosé
Join us after dinner for a Rosé wine tasting at The MAX. If your wine earns the “Best Bottle” title, you’ll stock your bar with a great selection of wine! …
Lunch + A Movie: The Lion King
Closing out The MAX Summer Film Series is The Lion King. Arkabutla-native James Earl Jones is the voice of Mufasa in the animated version of this inspiring film. Retired director …
Summer Film Series: The Lion King
Mississippi’s James Earl Jones is the voice of Mufasa in this animated film. A story of redemption, The Lion King follows the adventures of the young lion prince Simba, who …
Southbound Series: Titus Brooks Heagins
North Carolina photographer and Southbound participant Titus Heagins will speak about his quest to represent the true and complete realities of poverty and despair cast against resilience and hope in …
Mini Maestros
Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience 2155 Front Street, MeridianChildren 5 and under are invited to enjoy guided activities including music, crafts, dance, and games. Free for toddlers and their parents/caregivers. Free and open to the public. Limit two …
Southbound Series: Tony Lewis
Dr. Richard Anthony Lewis, Curator of Education at The MAX, will speak about the relationship between photographers working in the South during the Great Depression and contemporary images in Southbound. …
The MAX Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Mississippi has produced some incredible talent! Don't miss an exciting evening honoring the five artists selected for induction into The MAX Hall of Fame in 2020: Musicians Tammy Wynette, Bo …
NightMarket
The MAX and Earth's Bounty invite you to an end-of-summer NightMarket. Stop by The MAX for beer and wine, a farm-to-table experience, artists, artisans, farm vendors, food trucks, children's activities, …
Exhibit Opening: William Dunlap presents Pappy Kitchens
Painter and writer William Dunlap presents The Saga of the Red Eye Rooster, an exhibition and book featuring the work of O.W. “Pappy” Kitchens. Mississippi’s own self-taught folk artist, Kitchens …
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Deliberately Distorted: The Pottery of George E. Ohr
Join us as we celebrate the mystery of the "Mad Potter of Biloxi," George E. Ohr. The exhibition Deliberately Distorted features an exclusive first look at Ohr's affectionately named "mud …
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