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Delta Blues Museum - Events 2016


2016 Previous Events

Event: Holiday Observance - Christmas
Saturday, December 24, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe Christmas!

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: DBM Band Performance
Wednesday, December 07, 2016 at 7:00pm
Coahoma Parade

Event: DBM Band Performance
Tuesday, December 06, 2016 at 7:00pm
Clarksdale Christmas Parade

Event: Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Help Raise Funds for the Museum Read More

Event: Holiday Observance - Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 24, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Monday, November 08, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Sunflower River Blues Assn Meeting
Monday, November 07, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Teachers Workshop - Great Migration
Saturday, November 05, 2016 at 9:00am
Delta Blues Museum Download Flyer

Event: Booksigning with Martin Hawkins
Author of "Slim Harpo: Blues King Bee of Baton Rouge"
Tuesday, November 01, 2016 at 1:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom E-Vite

Event: National Arts & Humanities Month
Month of October, 2016
For more information, please visit: www.americansforthearts.org

Event: Bridging the Blues
Month of October, 2016
Arkansas, Tennessee & Mississippi
For more information, please visit www.bridgingtheblues.com

Event: DBM First Annual Educational Fall Festival
October 24 to 28, 2016
Delta Blues Museum

Event: Mississippi Day of Giving
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Delta Blues Museum
For more information, please visit www.msdayofgiving.org
E-Vite

Event: Deep Blues Festival
October 13 - October 16, 2016
Clarksdale, MS
For more information, please visit
www.deepbluesfest.com

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Museum Special Hours
Sunday, October 09, 2016
Open 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Event: King Biscuit Festival
October 06 - October 08, 2016
Helena, AR
For more information, please visit www.kingbiscuitfestival.com

Event: Tennessee Williams Festival
Friday, September 30 & Saturday, October 01, 2016
Cutrer Mansion, Clarksdale, MS
For more information, please visit: www.coahomacc.edu

Event: Museum Day Live!
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Delta Blues Museum Learn More

Event: Teachers Workshop - Great Migration
Friday, September 23, 2016 at 9:00am - POSTPONED
Delta Blues Museum Classroom Press Release

Event: Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival
Saturday, September 17, 2016
Greenville, MS
For more information, please visit: www.visitthedelta.com

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: New Exhibit - Opening Reception
Joseph A. Rosen's "Blues Hands" with music by Bill Abel
Thursday, September 08, 2016 at 5:00pm
Delta Blues Museum E-Vite

Event: Holiday Observance - Labor Day
Monday, September 05, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe Labor Day!

Event: John Lee Hooker Month at the Museum
August 01 - 31, 2016
Special Exhibit & Events during the month

Event: John Lee Hooker Birthday Celebration
Monday, August 22, 2016
Free Cupcakes at the Museum!

Event: Paul Wilson of WROX
Interview with Zakiya Hooker, John Lee Hooker's daughter
Sunday, August 14, 2016 at 2:00pm
DBM Classroom

Event: Museum Special Hours
Sunday, August 14, 2016
Museum will be OPEN 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Event: Booksigning with Joe Rosen
Author of "Blues Hands"
Satuday, August 13, 2016 at 2:30pm
Open to the public
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: DBM Band Performance
Friday, August 12, 2016 at 5:00pm
DBM Main Stage

Event: Booksigning with Judy Flowers
Author of "Clarksdale & Coahoma County (Images of America)"
Friday, August 12, 2016 at 1:30pm
Open to the public
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Sunflower River Blues & Gospel Festival
Thursday, August 11 - Sunday, August 14, 2016
Clarksdale, MS

Event: The Roots of John Lee Hooker
Tuesday, August 09, 2016
Visit Podcast Page

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, August 09, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: John Lee Hooker Month at the Museum
August 01 - 31, 2016
Special Exhibit & Events during the month

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Holiday Observance - Independence Day
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe holiday!

Event: Guitar & Drum Camp Concert - Cancelled
Friday, June 24, 2016 at 6:00pm
DBM Stage

Event: Guitar & Drum Camp - Cancelled
Monday, June 20, 2016 through Friday, June 24, 2016
9:00am to 12:00pm daily
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Press ReleaseDownload Flyer

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Holiday Observance - Memorial Day
Monday, May 30, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe holiday!

Event: Mississippi Saxophone Festival
May 16 - 23, 2016
Clarksdale, MS
Download Flyer

Event: New Exhibit Opening
Don Nix: Memphis Man Living High, Laying Low
Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 5:00pm
Delta Blues Museum E-Vite

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Charlie Musselwhite
Reflections on Muddy Waters
Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 2:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Museum Special Hours
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Museum will be OPEN 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Event: Juke Joint Festival Performances
Saturday, April 16, 2016 starting at 1:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Stage

Event: Booksigning with Don Nix
Author of "Memphis Man Living High, Laying Low"
Friday, April 15, 2016 at 3:00pm
Delta Blues Museum

Event: Presentations by Big Jon Short and Leo "Bud" Welch
Friday, April 15, 2016 at 10:30am and 12:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Juke Joint Festival
Thursday, April 14, 2016 through
Sunday, April 17, 2016
Clarksdale, MS
www.jukejointfestival.com

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Celebrate Muddy's Birth Month
Monday, April 04, 2016 ALL DAY
Delta Blues Museum

Event: Mad Mod Affair
Saturday, April 02, 2016
Architectural Tour from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Clarksdale Visitors Station
Reception & Luckett Home Tour from 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Home of Francine & Bill Luckett
Download FlyerPurchase Tickets

Event: April is Muddy Waters Month at the Museum
Muddy Month EventsMedia Advisory

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, March 08, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, February 09, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Holiday Observance - Martin Luther King Jr Day
Monday, January 18, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe holiday!

Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom

Event: Holiday Observance - New Years Day
Friday, January 01, 2016
The Museum will be Closed
Have a happy and safe New Year!

Previous Events

Regular meetings of the Delta Blues Museum Board of Trustees are held the second Tuesday of every month at 6:00 p.m. in the Delta Blues Museum classroom.
Due to copyright restrictions, visitors to the Delta Blues Museum are prohibited from photographing or video recording any portions of the Museum. Exceptions to this policy can be made at the sole discretion of Museum staff and might include: special events; scholars who have made arrangements in advance of their visits; and credentialed members of the press. Members of the press must obtain permission from the DBM Director no less than 24 hours before arrival to gain free admission to the museum.
The DBM Stage may not be used for political or religious purposes. To request a reservation for stage use please submit your request in writing to the Museum stating the date, time and purpose of event.

For more information or questions about these policies, please contact the museum at (662) 627-6820 info@deltabluesmuseum.org











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