# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for the opening day of "John Jennings: Build Your World," a new exhibition that explores the extraordinary storytelling and world-building of John Jennings — Mississippi native, NYTimes bestselling graphic novelist, Harvard Fellow, and Hugo- and Eisner Award-winning artist.

Guests are invited to experience the exhibition as a living space that sparks reflection, joy, and imagination through visual art, music, movement, conversation, and hands-on activities.

Schedule of events:

10 am: African drum circle in courtyard
11 am-2 pm: Build Your World art station with Justin Ransburg
12 pm: KRUMP performance
1 pm: John Jennings artist talk + guided tour
2:15 pm: mixer

All events are free with museum admission ($14 adults, $8 youth, and free to children under 5 years of age, educators, or MAX members).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/meridian/opening-day-of-john-jennings-build-your-world/200030078305615
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, literary-art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 52

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Meridian
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2155 Front Street, Meridian, MS, United States, Mississippi 39301
- **lat**: 32.36274
- **long**: -88.6982
- **full address**: 2155 Front Street, Meridian, MS, United States, Mississippi 39301

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is  Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World" being held?
  - **A:** Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World" takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2155 Front Street, Meridian, MS, United States, Mississippi 39301.
- **Q**: Who is organizing  Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World"?
  - **A:** Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World" is organized by The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Opening Day of "John Jennings: Build Your World" is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Meridian, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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