Help Tend the Welty Garden!

Dig into history and care for the literary roots of Eudora Welty’s storied garden. Guided by staff, volunteers assist with weeding, planting, and tending tasks that help preserve this historic space.

Join Our Garden Volunteer Program

When: Every Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., rain or shine.

Where: Eudora Welty House & Garden at 1119 Pinehurst Street, Jackson, MS 39202. Sign-in under the arbor upon arrival.

What to Expect:

Weekly tasks change and will be posted under the arbor each morning.

No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!

Extras:

Service hours available!

Join our volunteer email list by contacting info@eudoraweltyhouse.com to receive weekly task updates.

Ready to Join?

Click here to register through the MDAH volunteer registry and get started!

Mark Your Calendar

Wednesday, September 24

Wednesday, September 24
Thursday, September 25
Celebrate the season with blooms! 🌾🌻

Join us on Thursday, September 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 30

Wednesday, October 1
Wednesday, October 1

Tuesday, October 7

Wednesday, October 8
Wednesday, October 8

Tuesday, October 14

Wednesday, October 15
Wednesday, October 15

Thursday, October 16

Tuesday, October 21

Wednesday, October 22
Wednesday, October 22

Thursday, October 23
Join us on the side porch for a Halloween storytime that’s full of not-so-scary fun!

On T

Tuesday, October 28

Wednesday, October 29
Wednesday, October 29

Friday, October 31
Step into the shadows this Halloween… if you dare. 

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