A TRIBUTE TO RESILIENCE
Our museum is not a memorial to a disaster, but a tribute to the strength and beauty of the human spirit.
PAST EVENT
2024 Hurricane Katrina Remembrance Service
Thursday—August 29, 2024
This year, especially honored all of our first responders for their dedication to our community. Thank you for joining us for this special time of community remembrance.
NEW SUMMER HOURS!
Now open:
Tuesday–Saturday, 9:30am–2:30pm
Join us for some summer fun!
PERMANENT CHILDREN’S/EDUCATION AREA
Discovery Alley
Our new WGZM Discovery Alley is now open to visitors! This newly renovated area in our museum will function as a special area for children and as our interactive education area. Located next to our Waveland Room, Discovery Alley currently features a custom 37ft mural, museum-based games and crafting area, and a FREE hurricane simulator.
PAST TEMPORARY EXHIBIT
Gulfside Assembly: A Legacy of Advocacy & Resilience
Thank you Gulfside for sharing this exhibit with us!
Gulfside Assembly has long been an important fixture in our Bay–Waveland community and continues to serve through its ministry of advocacy. This exhibit explored Gulfside’s 100 years of history and growth in the community and beyond.
PAST TEMPORARY EXHIBIT
Quilt Tales:
Stories Through Fabric
This unique WGZM-curated temporary exhibit was on display from Oct. 7, 2022–Jan. 14, 2023 in our Founder’s Room. Click below to see more about this exhibit.
Permanent Exhibits
The Katrina Recovery Quilt Collection
Backyards & Beyond
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For those who have visited us previously, we thank you and hope that you enjoyed your experience.
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We hope to see you all soon. Thank you for your support!
