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Members Only: January Open Ceramics Studio
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 11am–2pm! For three hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the ceramic studio will be open for our members. All skill levels and abilities are welcome. Available space in the studio is first come, first serve. Includes materials and firing. $40 per month. Registration required by the first of each month. Register Here …
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Volunteer Recruitment Blitz
Volunteer Recruitment Blitz
If you’ve ever felt inspired to get involved with your community and support the arts, volunteering at The MAX could be just right for you. Find out about our volunteer program, meet our volunteers and tour our exhibits. Enjoy refreshments and enter to win door prizes.
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Governor’s Recording Studio Open House
Governor’s Recording Studio Open House
Get an inside look at the Governor's Recording Studio at The MAX—take a tour and record a simple track! Find out how this state-of-the-art studio can meet your audio recording needs. Free with museum admission.
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First Saturday: Celebrating Black History
First Saturday: Celebrating Black History
Join us for our first First Saturday at The MAX. Here’s the schedule for the day’s events: 10am–Noon Make + Take Workshop; 11–11:45 performance of "Death by Design" by Meridian High School drama students; Noon–1pm Music by Aa’Keela Hudnall; 1–2pm Collage Workshop with Lindsay Carraway; 2–3:30pm Blues Presentation by Gayle Dean Wardlow. The Governor's Recording …
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“Death by Design: The Secret Holocaust of Wrightsville, Arkansas”
“Death by Design: The Secret Holocaust of Wrightsville, Arkansas”
Celebrate Black History at February's First Saturday at The MAX with a performance from "Death by Design: The Secret Holocaust of Wrightsville, Arkansas," a play by Meridian High School Performing Arts Teacher Randy Ferino. Five Meridian High students will perform a scene in The MAX Hall of Fame gallery. Congratulations to Randy and his students, …
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First Saturday Concert with Aa’Keela Hudnall
First Saturday Concert with Aa’Keela Hudnall
Join us for our First Saturday lunch concert—a performance by Aa’Keela Hudnall in The MAX Hall of Fame. Free with museum admission.
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Cut, Paste, and Create You! Collage Workshop
Cut, Paste, and Create You! Collage Workshop
Both self-portraits and collages are great ways to give others insight into who you are. Come and dive into your subconscious. You may just find out something about yourself. Workshop is limited to 20 participants ages 14 and up and museum admission is included. All materials provided. Registration required. $5 Adults | $1 Youth 14–17 …
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Blues Presentation by Gayle Dean Wardlow
Blues Presentation by Gayle Dean Wardlow
As part of our February First Saturday, Gayle Dean Wardlow will present a lecture on pre-war Blues and other forms of music in Mississippi. His presentation will highlight the accomplishments of African American musicians and will include a demonstration of some of the recordings in his collection. Wardlow and Scott Stone will also perform a …