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Delta Blues Museum

#1 Blues Alley Lane PO Box 459

Clarksdale, MS 38614

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2017 Newsletters and Advisories

Newsletter - December 2017

Vol 10, No 2 - Happy Holidays and 2017 Highlights at the Museum Read More

E-Vite - December 05, 2017

Exhibit Opening Reception - Exhibit opening reception for Panny Mayfield, "Live from the Mississippi Delta" E-Vite

Calendar Advisory - November 21, 2017

Holidays at the Crossroads - Cyber Monday and Black Friday at the Museum Gift Shop Advisory

Advisory - November 03, 2017

We Did It! - On behalf of the Delta Blues Museum Board of Directors, staff, students and volunteers, I want to thank each of you who generously donated to help us meet our urgent fundraising goal. Advisory

Advisory - October 24, 2017

Help Mississippi's First Music Museum Match Funds by October 31st! - The Delta Blues Museum has been approved for a $30,000 grant that must be matched dollar-for-dollar by October 31 in order to receive the grant money. Advisory

Advisory - September 12, 2017

Smithsonian Museum Day Live! - Delta Blues Museum will open its doors free of charge on Saturday, September 23, 2017, as part of Smithsonian magazine's thirteenth annual Museum Day Live! Press Release

E-Vite - August 31, 2017

Booksigning with Q&A - Join us for the Celebration of the Mississippi Encyclopedia booksigning with Q&A at Delta Blues Museum! E-Vite

E-Vite - July 25, 2017

John Lee Hooker Opening Reception - Join us for the exhibit opening reception to kick off "John Lee Hooker Month" at Delta Blues Museum! Read More

Advisory - July 18, 2017

Museum Celebrates John Lee Hooker Centennial - The Museum celebrates John Lee Hooker during the month of the Sunflower River & Blues Festival. Read More

Press Release - July 11, 2017

Museum Awarded MAC Grant - Delta Blues Museum has been awarded a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) for general operating support. Read More

Advisory - June 27, 2017

Summer Events at the Museum - John Lee Hooker month, Blue Star Museum, Sunflower Festival and much more this summer at the Delta Blues Museum. Read More

Press Release - May 24, 2017

Blue Star Museum - The Delta Blues Museum has announced its participation in the Blue Star Museum program for 2017. Read More

E-Vite - May 19, 2017

Opening Reception - R. Kim Rushing, "Parchman" - Meet artist photographer R. Kim Rushing at an opening reception on... Read More

Press Release - May 02, 2017

Monday Movie Nights - In honor of Mississippi's 2017 Bicentennial, the Delta Blues Museum will present a monthly outdoor film series that reflects the state's rich musical heritage. Read More

Press Release - May, 2017

Museum Awarded MAC Grant - Delta Blues Museum has been awarded a mini grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) for continuing education. Read More

Calendar Advisory - March 23, 2017

April is Muddy Waters Month at the Museum - Annual "Muddy Waters Month" to feature special museum events... Read More

E-Vite - March 23, 2017

Little Junior Parker Celebration - Join us throughout the day as we pay tribute to Little Junior Parker... Read More

E-Vite - February 16, 2017

Sergio Poroger Booksigning - Join us for a Q&A and booksigning event with the author of Cold Hot, a journey of sights and sounds through the most musical region in the United States. Read More

E-Vite - January 24, 2017

Museum's 38th Birthday Bash - Come one, come all to the Delta Blues Museum's 38th birthday bash! Read More

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#1 Blues Alley Lane
Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: 662-627-6820
Email: info@deltabluesmuseum.org