Museums
On March 1, the Mobile Museum of Art (MMofA) will finish the installation of a chiller, which is the first phase of improvements to the building as the museum prepares for the 60th anniversary of its founding, to be celebrated with a party on October 26. This is the second of two chillers that have…
MOBILE, Ala. — The Mobile Museum of Art (MMofA) is kicking off summer with a Makers Market and Open House on June 18 at 3-6 p.m. The event will include local shopping, live music, food trucks, art activities and free museum admission. Local artisans will feature a variety of handmade items, such as jewelry, pottery,…
The Mobile Museum of Art is kicking off the special exhibit, “Gordon Parks: Segregation Story in Mobile, 1956,” in a free grand opening at 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on January 16. The exhibit, which will run until September 5, features photos captured by prominent photographer Gordon Parks during Jim Crow. His photos document the everyday activities…
The History Museum of Mobile at Colonial Fort Condé in Mobile is preparing to host several themed activities in December. December 5 will see a Colonial Wreath Making Workshop (cost: $45). The Sunday Holiday Market will be open December 6, when vendors will sell handmade crafts, desserts and other specialties at 1-5 p.m. (no cost).…
The Holmes Medical Museum will be reopened in “the first part of the year” following severe damage from Hurricane Sally, Director Bill Swanson said in a GulfNewsToday.com article. As the first hospital in Baldwin County, the building on Laurel Avenue has become a popular tourist attraction, ranked #6 by Tripadvisor in “things to do in…
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