The Museum of the Mississippi Delta will host SPRING IS HERE! Family Free Day and Membership Drive on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 10:00 until 4:00. Join your family and friends and come out to the event that includes:

For Kids:

Arts, Crafts and Science projects for all ages

A scavenger hunt for all ages that will include the winner receiving door prizes

A Spring-related movie

Games

For Adults:

Dr. David Nagel, a horticulturalist from Mississippi State University will be on hand to provide advice to guests between 10:00 and 2:00 on the diseases of plants and will diagnose problems.

The Museum of the Mississippi Delta exhibits the art, history, prehistory and natural history of the Delta. Founded in 1969, the Museum has one of the finest anthropological collections of 16^th century – 18^th century pottery and trade beads in the Southeastern United States, Civil War and military history, natural history, children’s hands-on room, regional art collection and the history of Greenwood Leflore, the last chief of the Choctaw Indians.