Author Talk with Tom Drennen
Tom Drennen offer a presentation on his new book Guardian Guerillas, a historical fiction about life during the Civil War and after as told from Frank James' perspective. This free event is open to the public.
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Cass County Library Harrisonville Branch Meeting Room 400 E Mechanic, Harrisonville, MO, United States
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Dedication of Honoring the Mule Statue
Cole County Courthouse 301 E. High St, Jefferson CityCole County250th Anniversary Committee, with Cole County, will be dedicating the In Honor of the Mule Statue along with a WWI Doughboy and a Marine bulldog, in honor of America's 250th Anniversary. Governor Mike Kehoe will be the guest speaker, with the program Emceed by Bob Priddy. The Event will be at the Cole County […]
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Ranger Talk: The Grants’ World Tour
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, United StatesFollowing eight years in the White House, Ulysses and Julia needed a break. What began as a trip to London to visit their daughter, Nellie, ultimately turned into an unprecedented 2-1/2 year tour around the world. As a war hero and former president, Grant was greeted as a celebrity and unofficial ambassador. Park Guide Jared […]
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Keynote Event: Denise Kiernan
FeaturedThe Grandel Theatre 3610 Grandel Square, St. LouisJoin Missouri Humanities in St. Louis this summer for a fireside chat with bestselling author Denise Kiernan! Kiernan is the author of The Girls of Atomic City and The Last Castle. She will be discussing her upcoming book, Obstinate Daughters, about the writers, renegades, enslaved women, soldiers, and community leaders who ignited the fight for […]
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First Saturdays at Keystone: Arts, Culture & Creative Entrepreneurship
Keystone CoLAB 800 E 18th St, Kansas CityFirst Saturdays at Keystone: Arts, Culture & Creative Entrepreneurship
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Independence Day Concert
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site 7400 Grant Rd, St. Louis, MO, United StatesCelebrate Independence Day with music at White Haven! Join White Haven Brass—a quintet of talented staff and volunteers from Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site— for a spirited performance honoring America 250. Enjoy classic patriotic favorites along with marching songs once sung by Union soldiers and supporters during the Civil War. The concert is free […]
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MO-TELL’s Annual Liars Contest
Joplin Avenue Coffee Company 506 S. Joplin Ave., JoplinMOTELL, Missouri Storytelling organization, will be holding their annual Liars Contest July 10&11. Friday night we will open with a free storytelling concert with nationally renowned storytellers and local live music. Saturday will begin at 9:30 with a free workshop on storytelling. The contest will begin at 2:00. Come hear the whoppers and see who […]
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Second Sunday- Free Days at the Museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 5235 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64112, Kansas City, M, United StatesBring the whole family to Free Days at the Museum. Occurring on every second Sunday of the month, Free Days provide greater access to The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures’ vast and awe-inspiring collections for visitors near and far. All attendees can explore the Museum at no charge.
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Author Talk: Guerillas in Civil War Missouri
Field House Museum 634 S Broadway, Saint Louis, MO, United StatesThe Field House Museum is pleased to welcome author and historian James Erwin! James Erwin will speak on his book Guerillas in Civil War Missouri at the Field House Museum, Saturday, July 18th at 1:00pm. As a border state, and one with deeply divided political sentiments, the Civil War was uniquely intimate in Missouri. Besides […]
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Second Sunday- Free Days at the Museum
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 5235 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64112, Kansas City, M, United StatesBring the whole family to Free Days at the Museum. Occurring on every second Sunday of the month, Free Days provide greater access to The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures’ vast and awe-inspiring collections for visitors near and far. All attendees can explore the Museum at no charge.
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Si Siman, the Ozark Jubilee, and Music Business at the Crossroads
Rolling Hills Library St. Joseph, MissouriKitty Ledbetter will tell the story of Si Siman's role in creating, developing, securing talent for, and co-producing the first continuous live network country music television show in history (and one of the first in color), the Ozark Jubilee. Almost all major country artists appeared on the Jubilee during its run from 1955 to 1960. […]
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Women in the Archive
Jefferson County Library - Northwest Branch 5680 Missouri PP, High RidgeDive into the untold stories of remarkable women through short vignettes centered around meaningful objects. Participants are invited to bring their own piece of women's history, whether a family heirloom or personal memento, and join the discussion on preserving and recovering the often overlooked narratives of women's lives.
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