The University of Mississippi Museum

The University of Mississippi Museum The University of Mississippi Museum Free admission plus Bailey Woods Trail to the Historic Home of William Faulkner, Rowan Oak, invite you. Join US!

Our extraordinary collections and exhibits will enthrall you! Browse our Gift Shop for special keepsakes. As one of the Top 20 College and University Museums in the Nation - and the only major museum between Jackson, MS and Memphis, TN - you'll see why once you visit. We invite you to use when you post your photos of the University of Mississippi Museum and Historic Houses on Social Media.

Centuries of art history led to this moment.Millennial vs. Gen Z—which captioned it better? 👀
08/06/2026

Centuries of art history led to this moment.

Millennial vs. Gen Z—which captioned it better? 👀

07/21/2026
Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers ResidencyJoin us Tuesday, July 28 from 12 to 1 pm for a conversation w...
07/21/2026

Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers Residency

Join us Tuesday, July 28 from 12 to 1 pm for a conversation with John T. Edge and Brooke Alexander as they discuss the creative vision behind Greenfield Farm’s growing arts initiatives, including the Greenfield Farm Writers Residency and the Annual Greenfield Farm Plein Air Competition.

Drinks and desserts are provided, please bring your own lunch.

Join us for a FREE morning of hands-on art, interactive activities, and more as we welcome the new school year at the mu...
07/09/2026

Join us for a FREE morning of hands-on art, interactive activities, and more as we welcome the new school year at the museum!

Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, July 25th
- Time: 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
- Cost: Free!
- Location: 412 University Avenue, University, MS 38677

Take home a free book from L.O.U. Reads! 📕

Enjoy enrichment play with the Oxford R&R Center! 🧩

In honor of the holiday weekend, we're sharing a few reds, whites, and blues from the Museum's collection. ❤️🤍💙Swipe thr...
07/02/2026

In honor of the holiday weekend, we're sharing a few reds, whites, and blues from the Museum's collection. ❤️🤍💙

Swipe through for a colorful selection of works featuring red, white, and blue.

Please note that the Museum will be closed Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

We hope you have a safe and happy holiday weekend!

Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers ResidencyJoin us Tuesday, July 21st from 12 to 1 pm, for a conversatio...
07/01/2026

Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers Residency

Join us Tuesday, July 21st from 12 to 1 pm, for a conversation with photographer Thad Lee about his year-long residency documenting Greenfield Farm. Thad will discuss the process behind the work featured in exhibitions at the Museum and the Gammill Gallery, offering a unique visual perspective on the landscape, people, and story of Greenfield Farm.

Drinks and desserts are provided, please bring your own lunch.

Art After Dark: An Evening of Painting & MocktailsEnjoy an evening of instructor-led painting, gallery exploration, and ...
06/30/2026

Art After Dark: An Evening of Painting & Mocktails

Enjoy an evening of instructor-led painting, gallery exploration, and handcrafted mocktails at the museum. This relaxed after-hours event welcomes all skill levels and encourages guests to explore their creativity in a fun and supportive environment.

Wednesday, July 15th
5:00 – 7:00 PM
$25 for Museum Members // $30 for Future Members

Registration link in comments. Limited spots available.

Meet Your Instructor:
Currently based in Oxford, Autumn Wittebort received her Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Environmental Science from Allegheny College and is currently an MFA candidate at the University of Mississippi, where she also serves as a teaching assistant in the painting department.
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06/23/2026
Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers ResidencyJoin us Tuesday, June 23 from 12 to 1 pm for a conversation w...
06/17/2026

Brown Bag Summer Series, Greenfield Farm, Writers Residency

Join us Tuesday, June 23 from 12 to 1 pm for a conversation with Tom Rankin, photographer and author of Faulkner's World: The Photographs of Martin J. Dain, as he explores the work and photography of Martin J. Dain, including images of Greenfield Farm and the landscapes and stories they capture.

Drinks and desserts provided, please bring your own lunch.

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5th Street & University
Oxford, MS
38655

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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