We have additional listings for Ongoing Events all year round!
	2009 Events
	Now through JAN 8 • special exhibit Monsters of the Deep You won't believe your eyes. You won't believe their size. Join us for our largest exhibit ever! more »
	NOV 21 • SAT • 9am - 3:30pm WILD about GIRL SCOUTS: Girl Scout Leader Workshop Bring a bag lunch. Click here for more information.
	NOV 24 • TUE “Project WET!” Teacher Workshop at MMNS For details, contact Rebecca Jones at 601-354-7303.
	NOV 26 • THU • holiday Museum Closed
	DEC 5 • SAT • 10am - 12noon • annual event Christmas for the Birds Create natural ornaments to help feed the birds in winter months. All ages invited.
	DEC 12 • SAT • 10am - 12noon • annual event Nature-Made Christmas Make hand-crafted ornaments from natural and recycled objects. All ages invited.
	DEC 12 • SAT • 1pm - 2pm • lecture Monsters of the Deep: A Closer Look Join MMNS Paleontologist George Phillips as he explores the sea creatures of the “Monsters of the Deep” exhibit.
	DEC 19 • SAT “Project WILD” Teacher Workshop at Crosby Arboretum For details, contact Angel Rohnke at 601-354-7303.
	DEC 24 & 25 • THU & FRI • holiday Museum Closed
	2010 Events
	JAN 1 • FRI • holiday Museum Closed
	FEB 2 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	FEB 6 • SAT • annual event Got Fish?/ Something's Fishy Successful anglers will be available to answer questions concerning fish, fishing, fishing techniques... more »
	FEB 13 (sat opening) - MAY 13 • special exhibit “Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl: Home Sweet Home” Discover how to care for natural forest resources in this new exhibit designed in collaboration with the US Forest Service.
	FEB 20 • SAT “Growing Up WILD” Teacher Workshop at MMNS For details, contact Angel Rohnke at 601-354-7303.
	MAR 2 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	MAR 6 • SAT • annual event Fossil Road Show Bring your favorite fossils and get expert opinions about their ages and identities from our team... more »
	MAR 15 • MON Junior Duck Stamp Competition Deadline For details, contact Rebecca Jones at 601-354-7303. Pair of Wood Ducks by Katelee Laird, 2009 Best of Show winner.
	APR 4 • SUN • holiday Museum Closed
	APR 6 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD) more »
	APR 10 • SAT • annual event NatureFEST Bring the family for a fun celebration of nature! Activities include programs about snakes... more »
	MAY 1 • SAT • annual event International Migratory Bird Day Join in activities to support conservation and increase our awareness of migratory birds.
	MAY 4 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	MAY 31 • MON • holiday Museum Closed
	JUN 1 • TUE • annual event Snake Day: Mississippi Style Live Mississippi snakes on exhibit with experts available to answer your questions. more »
	JUN 1 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	JUN 5, 2010 (sat opening) - JAN 9, 2011 • exhibit Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived The 60-foot, 2-million-year-old Megalodon looms life-size in this mega-exhibit of modern and fossil sharks.
	JUN • FRI • DATE (TBD) Fun Fridays
	JUN • DATE (TBD) • annual event Katfishin’ Kids Fun fishing at Turcotte Lab, off Hwy 43 at Ross Barnett Reservoir; ages 15 and under, accompanied by adults. more »
	JUN/JUL • DATE (TBD) Summer Camps
	JUL • FRI • DATE (TBD) Fun Fridays
	JUL 4 • SUN • holiday Museum Closed
	JUL 6 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD) more »
	JUL 26 - 29 (MON - THU) Teacher Workshops For details, contact Angel Rohnke at 601-354-7303.
	AUG 3 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	SEP 6 • MON • holiday Museum Closed
	SEP 7 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD)more »
	SEP • DATE (TBD) Teachers’ Back to School Night
	SEP 24 • FRI • annual event Make a Splash
	OCT 5 • TUE • 12noon-1pm • lecture First Tuesday Lectures Topic (TBD) more »
	OCT 30 • SAT• annual event Slither, Crawl & Fly Learn about the creatures that surround us, including snakes, spiders, and bats. more »
	*Dates are subject to change. Please call the Museum at 601-354-7303 to confirm an event.