Latest Past Events

Mississippi Arts Hour – Louis Bourgeois

This week on the Arts Hour, Lauren Rhoades talks with Louis Bourgeois, founder of the Mississippi Prison Writes Initiative, whose goal is to teach and encourage creative writing and the arts in prisons across Mississippi. The episode airs on MPB Radio on Sunday, December 15, at 5 p.m. CT. You can also listen on your favorite podcasting app.

Mississippi Arts Hour – Minrose Gwin

This week on the Mississippi Arts Hour, Maria Zeringue talks with writer Minrose Gwin. Gwin is a native of Mississippi who was born in Tupelo. Listen to this episode on Sunday, December 8, at 5 p.m. on MPB Think Radio! You can also listen to this and past episodes by subscribing to the podcast!

MAC Open House

You're invited to the Mississippi Arts Commission Open House on Tuesday, December 3, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the new office location, 455 N. Lamar Street, Suite 2A, Jackson, MS, in the Barefiled Complex.

Come by to explore the new space and meet our dedicated team.