Mississippi Children's Museum

What a wonderful day at the @MSChildsMuseum celebrating America’s 250th birthday here in Mississippi. I loved getting to celebrate with all of you this weekend!

Thank you for celebrating with us! ❤️

⭐ New Podcast Episode Out Now! ⭐ Continuing with our summer travel theme, Executive Director at Mississippi Children's Museum Emily Hoff joined The Extra Mile Podcast to talk about everything that's happening at @MSChildsMuseum — both Jackson and Meridian locations — now and in the future. 📺 WATCH: bit.ly/3OZOzWE 🔊 LISTEN: bit.ly/3zTKc6L #MShwys #mschildrensmuseum

Every child deserves opportunities to learn, discover, and imagine. Today we celebrate the young readers, creators, and explorers in our communities. #NationalChildrensDay #IMLSgrant Photo: Courtesy of Mississippi Children’s Museum (@mschildsmuseum). Birthday party goers play inside MCM’s “Shrimp Boat.”

We had a fantastic day introducing "Rocky's House" to the community of Kosciusko, MS! ❤️ It is always a great day to see new faces and make new friends. Thank you, Speaker Jason White, for welcoming us.

We are thrilled to announce our Summer Exhibit, Emotions at Play with Pixar’s "Inside Out" opening May 23! ✨ Visitors will discover the role emotions, & imagination play in everyday life through play! 🌈 Sponsored by @trustmark & @atmosenergy! | ow.ly/NtrY50YZP0J

We are thrilled to announce, for the 4th consecutive year that we are in the Top 4 for Best Children’s Museum in the Nation by USA Today @10Best Readers Choice! 🏅 We are honored to receive this recognition, and grateful to our supporters! 🩵 #usatoday #mschildrensmuseum

The Mississippi Children’s Museum is thrilled to announce the Bower Foundation’s transformational $2.5 million gift to support of the museum’s LIFT Capital Campaign. 🔗 Read More…liftms.org/liftnews-bower… #LIFTCapitalCampaign #LIFT #Nonprofit @firstladyofms

📚 Last month, MCM dropped off 200+ books to Trinity Pediatrics! This clinic is part of our @reachoutandread partnership, which aids clinics with free books to encourage healthy parent-child relationships. Thank you to @UnitedwayofCA making this donation possible. 🩵

The countdown has begun! 🎉 Tickets are now available for the 10th Annual Mississippi Science Festival! 🧪 Get ready for activities and thrilling demonstrations from STEAM experts and organizations from all over Mississippi. This event is presented by @cspire. #mssciencefest

We had such an amazing time delivering our traveling exhibit, Wonder of Wellness, at the “Let’s Get Ready for Your Adventure” Health Fair at the Vicksburg Public Library! 💌 Read More… ow.ly/6pWv50Wy4Sb

In Mississippi, the “Let’s Get Ready for Your Adventure” health fair organized in partnership between the Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library and United Way of West Central Mississippi. vicksburgpost.com/2025/07/17/on-…

PRESS RELEASE: The Mississippi Children’s Museum invites families to step into a world of wonder and wizardry on July 26th, as it hosts a magical celebration in honor of Harry Potter’s birthday... ⚡️ 🔗 Read More: ow.ly/GSHF50WtJur

Our interactive dairy exhibit is officially open! 🐮 We are so grateful to the @dairy_alliance for gifting us this exciting new addition, and to our friends at @PFDairy for providing tasty milk for this fun-filled morning!🥛 🔗 Read More… ow.ly/nZmF50WsfOt

The Mississippi Children’s Museum is thrilled to be part of the exciting planning process for @America250 Mississippi! 🇺🇸 We enjoyed an exciting launch day with our friends at Visit MS, @firstladyofms, @msarts, and more... 🔗 wapt.com/article/missis…

We loved hosting @HailStateFB at the museum!🏈 As part of their Literacy Tour, this crew stopped by to lead a story time and visit with our summer campers and guests. Thank you so much to @HailState for joining us for a fun-filled afternoon! 🔗 Read More: ow.ly/PYzF50W7RBo

We want to offer special words of thanks to @mcmmeridian for providing playbooks that will bring both learning and fun to our students @ClarkdaleSchool, @netrojans, @see_tigers, and @LauderdaleWest throughout the summer. Thank you! #LCSDExcellence #FutureFocused

Save the date for this year’s Summer Exhibit, Measurement Rules, opening May 24! 📐🎉 Gain a deeper understanding of measurement and how it connects to the world around us through this hands-on exhibit! Sponsored by @Trustmark_Bank & @atmosenergy | ow.ly/cxcV50VK3mc 🔗

Today, we hit an incredible milestone — our 2 millionth visitor walked through our doors! 🎉 We’re so thankful for the love and support of this incredible community. Here’s to more milestones, more smiles, and millions more memories! ✨ #mschildrensmuseum #jacksonms

Join us at 10:00am for our weekly Know to Grow program, sponsored by Feild Co-Operative! During this morning’s program, we are discussing leaves! 🍃 Explore one of the many parts of a plant this Saturday at the museum! 🪴 🔗 View Program: ow.ly/wJ1M50Vikfx