| | | 1 - William Faulkner Knitting Club
William Faulkner Knitting Club July 1, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
• | 2 | 3 - Museum closed for 4th of July
Museum closed for 4th of July July 3, 2026
• | 4 - Museum is Closed
Museum is Closed July 4, 2026 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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| 5 | 6 | 7 - School's Out Art's In!
School's Out Art's In! July 7, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Memoir Class
Memoir Class July 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for a food memoir class at the museum in June and July! Beginners are welcomed! Come explore writing in a fun and relaxed environment. In this class you will explore your memories of life, loved ones, places and the foods that have made them all memorable and special to you. This series is taught by Dr. Elizabeth Crews, Associate Professor of English at Blue Mountain Christian University. Click here to sign up! • • | 8 - Kids Bug Day! MS Bug Blues
Kids Bug Day! MS Bug Blues July 8, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
2nd-8th grade students, sign up for FREE Bug Day with the Mississippi Bug Blues on July 8 from 10-11:30! Meet some real-life creepy crawlies up close and learn about spiders and more!
Click here to sign up! - Genealogy Workshop with Joyce Lawson
Genealogy Workshop with Joyce Lawson July 8, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Discover Your Roots this summer with our Intro to Genealogy workshops! This FREE series will give you the tools and confidence you need to discover your family's history! Joyce Lawson of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History will lead "Beginning African American Genealogy" on July 8 at 1
Click here to sign up! • • | 9 - Genealogy workshop with Steve Robbins
Genealogy workshop with Steve Robbins July 9, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Discover Your Roots this summer with our Intro to Genealogy workshops! This FREE series will give you the tools and confidence you need to discover your family's history! Steve Robbins will lead "An Introduction to Tools and Methods of Genealogy" on July 9 at 10. Click here to sign up! • | 10 - Genealogy workshop/ Cemetery Tour with Cathy Garrett
Genealogy workshop/ Cemetery Tour with Cathy Garrett July 10, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Discover Your Roots this summer with our Intro to Genealogy workshops! This FREE series will give you the tools and confidence you need to discover your family's history! Cathy Garrett will lead a "Local Cemetery Tour and Discussion" on July 10 at 9. Click here to sign up! • | 11 |
| 12 | 13 - Beginning Hand building with Gail Morton
Beginning Hand building with Gail Morton July 13, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sign up for a beginning hand building class with Gail Morton on July 13th at 1! Learn basic hand building techniques and create 6 bee hydration bowls/decorative garden stakes. Return on July 21 to glaze your creations! Cost is $85 per person. Click here to sign up! - NAACP Meeting
NAACP Meeting July 13, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• • | 14 - School's Out Art's In!
School's Out Art's In! July 14, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
- Memoir Class
Memoir Class July 14, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us for a food memoir class at the museum in June and July! Beginners are welcomed! Come explore writing in a fun and relaxed environment. In this class you will explore your memories of life, loved ones, places and the foods that have made them all memorable and special to you. This series is taught by Dr. Elizabeth Crews, Associate Professor of English at Blue Mountain Christian University. Click here to sign up! • • | 15 - William Faulkner Knitting Club
William Faulkner Knitting Club July 15, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
• | 16 - Museum Moments- How Firm a Foundation
Museum Moments- How Firm a Foundation July 16, 2026 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
HowFirm a Foundation: A Celebration of Hymns is the topic of Museum Momentsset Thursday, July 16, from 12 noonuntil 1 p.m. The location will be theCleveland Street Community Church next door to the museum due to lack of spacefor the program at the museum. NewAlbany native Temple Stewart Hester will lead a group of 24 individualsperforming a selection of favorite hymns which will be performed with a historyof the hymn spoken. Hester,who grew up in New Albany and now lives in Pontotoc, is working with multiplegroups from Pontotoc Lee and Union Counties who will participate in theprogram. Theprogram is free and the public is invited. It will celebrate such favorites as “It is Well with My Soul, TheUnclouded Day, Come Thy Fount,” and other traditional favorites. TheMuseum is located at 114 Cleveland Street, New Albany and the Cleveland StreetChurch is located at 200 Cleveland St, New Albany. For more information call 662-538-0014. - Private Event -
Private Event - July 16, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:15 pm
• • | 17 - Preschool Music Day
Preschool Music Day July 17, 2026 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Parents, bring your 2–5-year-olds and join us on July 17th from 10-10:45 for a fun day of interactive preschool music! Play with instruments, learn about dynamics and tempo and have fun dancing along to the beat. Discover the musician in your child! Click here to sign up! • | 18 |
| 19 | 20 - Gail Morton Sea Turtle Pottery Class
Gail Morton Sea Turtle Pottery Class July 20, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1-12th grade students, sign up for a pottery class with Mrs. Gail Morton on July 20 from 10-11! Class is $25 per student. Create a sea turtle and dish and learn about ocean conservation! Click here to sign up! • | 21 - School's Out Art's In!
School's Out Art's In! July 21, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Gail Morton hand building glaze class day
Gail Morton hand building glaze class day July 21, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Baptist Hospital Dinner with Liberty University Students
Baptist Hospital Dinner with Liberty University Students July 21, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
• • • | 22 - Chickasaw Language Presentation for Kids
Chickasaw Language Presentation for Kids July 22, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
1st-5th grade students, sign up to learn about Chikashshanompa' (the Chickasaw language) and with a Chickasaw Nation educator! Click here to sign up! • | 23 - Adult Summer Camp! (Printmaking with Rebecca Browning)
Adult Summer Camp! (Printmaking with Rebecca Browning) July 23, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Adults, join us for three days of fun and relaxation at summer camp! Explore new art forms, play some nostalgic games, snack on some great food! Bring the whole crew! You can sign up by the day or whole weekend for the entire experience. Click here to sign up! • | 24 - Adult Summer Camp! Quilted Table Runner
Adult Summer Camp! Quilted Table Runner July 24, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Adults, join us for three days of fun and relaxation at summer camp! Explore new art forms, play some nostalgic games, snack on some great food! Bring the whole crew! You can sign up by the day or whole weekend for the entire experience. Click here to sign up! • | 25 - Adult Summer Camp! (Sourdough with Chara Megelsh and Micro-Memoirs with Dr. Elizabeth Crews)
Adult Summer Camp! (Sourdough with Chara Megelsh and Micro-Memoirs with Dr. Elizabeth Crews) July 25, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Adults, join us for three days of fun and relaxation at summer camp! Explore new art forms, play some nostalgic games, snack on some great food! Bring the whole crew! You can sign up by the day or whole weekend for the entire experience. Click here to sign up! • |
| 26 | 27 | 28 - School's Out Art's In!
School's Out Art's In! July 28, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Food Art and Sculpture Demonstration
Food Art and Sculpture Demonstration July 28, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Watercolor
Watercolor July 28, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• • • | 29 - Tuesday Night Book Club
Tuesday Night Book Club July 29, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Named from a short story collection by Agatha Christie, the Tuesday Night Book Club meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 2 p.m. in the Union County Heritage Museum's William Faulkner Library • | 30 - Hymn History Program- Reflections on American Congressional Singing
Hymn History Program- Reflections on American Congressional Singing July 30, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• | 31 - Preschool Music Day
Preschool Music Day July 31, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Parents, bring your 2–5-year-olds and join us from 10-11 for a fun morning of interactive preschool music! Play with instruments, learn about dynamics and tempo and have fun dancing along to the beat. Discover the musician in your child! Click here to sign up! • | |
