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The Bean Path seeks to sow technical expertise in order to grow networks and fertilize communities.
06/11/2026
🔍🤖 Ready for an adventure in AI?
Join us for the OATS AI Scavenger Hunt, a hands-on experience designed for adults ages 55+ who want to explore artificial intelligence in a fun, welcoming environment.
Work through interactive challenges, discover useful AI tools, and learn practical ways technology can help with everyday activities—from finding information and staying organized to connecting with family and friends.
No tech background needed—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to learn!
📅 June 17, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Bean Path Makerspace, 451 N. Gallatin St.
🎟️ Register today: getbean.info/oats
🧶 Ready to learn a new skill or pick up a relaxing creative hobby?
Join us tomorrow at The Bean Path Makerspace for Crochet Class! Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on class is a great way to create, connect, and learn.
☀️ Day Session: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
🌙 Evening Session: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
🔗 getbean.info/classes
06/10/2026
🧶 Ready to learn a new skill?
Join us for our Beginner Crochet Class at The Bean Path Makerspace! Whether you've never picked up a crochet hook before or want a fun creative outlet, this hands-on class is designed just for beginners.
Spots are limited, so reserve your seat today!
🔗 Register: getbean.info/classes
🏗️✨ Ever wondered what happens inside The Bean Path Makerspace?
From 3D printing and laser engraving to sewing, ceramics, robotics, and digital skills classes, this is where ideas become reality. Whether you’re learning a new skill, creating something from scratch, or exploring technology for the first time, there’s a place for you here.
Whatever you need, you can find at The Bean. Whatever you can dream, you can make.
Ready to get started? Sign up for an upcoming class at getbean.info/classes
06/08/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the AI Month Luncheon. We were honored to welcome community leaders, educators, technology professionals, entrepreneurs, business stakeholders, partners, and supporters from across the region for an afternoon of meaningful conversation and connection.
The discussions around artificial intelligence, workforce development, innovation, and community impact were insightful and inspiring.
AI Month Week 2 is here, and we're just getting started. We hope to see you at an upcoming event!
Learn more and register at getbean.info/aimonth.
📸 Photo Credit: Anita Young Photography
A special thank you to Anita Young Photography for capturing these moments.
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Anita G. Young
06/06/2026
AI Month continues next week with AI Afterhours, a free community networking event designed to bring people together around technology, innovation, and new ideas.
Join entrepreneurs, creatives, business professionals, educators, students, and community members for an evening of conversation, connection, and collaboration. As the official social event of the Southern Spark Conference, AI Afterhours is open to both conference attendees and the broader community.
No conference registration required.
Come meet new people, exchange ideas, and connect with others helping shape the future of technology in Mississippi and beyond.
Free and open to all.
Register today: getbean.info/afterhours.
Thank you to Councilman Vernon Hartley, Vice President of the Jackson City Council and Ward 5 Councilman, for joining us at The Bean Path’s AI Month Luncheon and Kickoff Event.
We appreciate Councilman Hartley’s support and his commitment to expanding access to technology, digital literacy, and innovation across Jackson.
AI Month continues throughout June with workshops, discussions, and hands-on learning opportunities designed for students, professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, older adults, and community members. Visit getbean.info/aimonth to learn more about upcoming events.
06/04/2026
📊 Seven years of impact. Thousands of lives changed.
Since 2018, The Bean Path has worked to expand access to technology, education, entrepreneurship, and innovation across Mississippi. Together with our community, we've helped create opportunities, build skills, and open doors to the digital economy.
✨ Impact by the Numbers:
• $6M invested in technology access
• 17,000 people reached through programs and outreach
• 3,000+ community learning programs hosted
• $65K awarded to entrepreneurs and startups
• 50 local and regional partnerships
Every number represents a person, a family, a student, a business, or a community member whose journey was impacted through access, learning, and opportunity.
📖 Explore the full 2018–2025 Impact Report: getbean.info/impact.
Thank you, Angela Evans! We're grateful for the coverage and support as we kick off AI Month. 🚀
Yesterday's luncheon was a great start, and we can't wait to continue the conversation with the community throughout June.
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