Jazz Exhibit
April 27, 2024
Learn about the ties between Islam, Malcolm X, and Jazz as Detroit-based jazz historian and musician shares his research, his collection of vinyl records, and a unique experience with the JSU Jazz Ensemble.
Gallery Talk with a Conservationist
April 27, 2024
IMMC welcomes world-renowned wood conservationist Dr. Mostafa Sherif of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh as he shares his expertise on the analysis and conservation of IMMC's historic Moroccan Masjed (Mosque) Door.
Dr. Sherif will be joined by IMMC's Deputy Executive Director and Chief Curator, Lina Ali as they engage in live conservation of the artifact during the Gallery Talk.
IHM Film Screening
April 18, 2024
French-Tunisian artist eL Seed blends the ancient art of Arabic calligraphy with modern mural painting in public spaces, known as calligrafiti, to portray messages of peace and humanity. This film focuses on the artist, his creative process, and the community work he does across the globe.
Islamic Heritage Month
April
April 1-30, 2024
Kick-off Islamic Heritage Month 2024 with us at IMMC as we host FREE programs and events throughout the month culminating in our much-loved annual IHM community festival.
Ramadan Iftar
April 4, 2024
Join us for our annual interfaith community iftar and hear from Jackson’s religious leaders as they share their thoughts on “Becoming Beloved Community”.
Celebrate With Us!
March 1, 2024
We are super excited to reopen our doors to our newly renovated Museum galleries and invite you to join us in celebration with the City of Jackson Mayor’s Office, the Jackson Chamber of Commerce and our creative community.
Photography Exhibition Opening
March 1 - 31, 2024
Join us for an explorer’s delight as we transport you to the beautiful lands of the Sultanate of Oman. This exhibit by world-renowned photographer Basel Almisshal explores the landscapes, cultures, and architecture of Arabia’s hidden gem.
From Jackson to Joburg
Join our first Gallery Talk as part of the ancillary programming around the Palestine Exhibit with Special Guest Reverend Kelvin Sauls, a luminary figure at the crossroads of progressive and liberating faith and community organizing.
Palestine Exhibit Ancillary Program - Film Screening II
This short film shows the extraordinary lengths at which Palestinians must go to live an “ordinary” life. It shows the humiliation, abuse, and sheer terror that citizens endure every day. The Present was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Palestine Exhibit Ancillary Program - Film Screening I
Join us for our first film screening as part of the Journey to Understanding: Palestine & Israel Unveiled exhibition ancillary program of events. 1948 Creation & Catastrophe is a film not to be missed about different perspectives of the Nakba.
Join Us for an Exciting Program for BHM 2024
February 17 |24 | 29
with two film screenings and a special guest panel discussion with Rev. Kelvin Sauls, Founder of the Beloved Community Coalition in South Africa.
Exhibition Now Open
Now Open Until April 20, 2024
Learn about the 100+ year history and current realities of one of the world’s most compelling freedom struggles.