Museum Hosts Buie Babies Stroller Tour

Children ages 2 and under can participate in playtime activities with their families

Children under 2 participate in museum activities with their parents. The museum invites families and children to the Buie Babies Stroller Tour on Saturday. Submitted photo

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Museum hosts its Buie Babies Museum Stroller Tour from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday (April 7).

Families with babies and toddlers up to age 2 are invited to participate in the tours, which begin at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. The tour will explore the museum’s latest exhibit by artist Maysey Craddock, “Ruin is a Secret Oasis.”

“We will be sharing the children’s games paintings of Theora Hamblett and exploring sensory play in our newest exhibition of work by Memphis-based artist Maysey Craddock,” said Emily McCauley, the museum’s curator of education. “This is a fun opportunity for even our youngest learners to come and explore the museum.”

Other entertainment will be offered, including playtime activities with toys from the LOU Excel by 5 Coalition’s Lending Library.

The event is free and open to everyone. The museum will also provide snack time for the children and treats and coffee for parents.

For more information, visit http://museum.olemiss.edu/.