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Join us as we consider the role of civility in democracy and ask ourselves: What is the role of citizenry in our “American Experiment,” past, present, and future?
Missouri Humanities strives to implement and support initiatives that highlight Native stories and voices.
Voices & Votes: Democracy in America, an exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution. Developed as part of the Museum on Main Street (MoMS) program, this exhibit is designed especially for small cultural organizations and rural audiences that lack regular access to traveling exhibitions due to space and cost limitations. Voices & Votes: Democracy in America explores […]
Monopoly Go has taken the gaming world by storm, providing players with a unique blend of strategy, luck, and fun. One of the key elements that enhance the gameplay experience is the use of dice. However, players often seek ways to acquire free dice to maximize their enjoyment. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into […]
Step back in time at the Lathrop Living History Festival at the Lathrop Antique Show Grounds, October 10-11, 2025! Presenters, performers, field trips, shopping at the pioneer General Store, hands-on period activities, family friendly event!
Hands-on, Living History experience the pioneer life in Missouri! Friday is free field trip day welcoming 3rd-5th grade students from across the area! Live speakers, presenters, demonstrators, and hands-on experience. Lathrop Antique Show Grounds is complete with authentic buildings making up a Pioneer town. We look forward to seeing you!
Join us for a night of art & action! Please join us at the 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis for an inspiring evening celebrating the exhibition The Future is Female, featuring top feminist artists from around the world. Artist and filmmaker Tiffany Shlain, creator of Dendrofemonology: A Feminist History Tree Ring, returns on October 8 […]
A press conference with a Delegate in Attendance who heard the debates. How the thirteen colonies are now set on a course for independence rather than reconciliation. Newspapermen and pamphleteers will be present to pose questions and debate answers.
Dr. Luke Ritter will present on the St. Louis Know Nothing Riot of 1854 at the Kathryn Linnemann Branch of the St. Charles City-County Library on October 8 at 7:00PM.
Blue Springs City Theatre is proud to offer A Midsummer Night's Gala at the Blue Springs Elks Lodge. This promises to be a night of magic, live music, entertainment, games, a silent auction, a delicious dinner, drinks, and photo opportunities. Support Blue Springs City Theatre in their goals to raise funds for a permanent venue […]
An impressive lineup of nationally prominent and regional authors will be featured at the third year of the Heartland Book Festival on Friday, October 10, at Mid-Continent Public Library’s Woodneath Library Center and Saturday, October 11, at the Kansas City Public Library’s Central Library. The Heartland Book Festival – co-presented by Missouri Humanities, the Kansas […]
An impressive lineup of nationally prominent and regional authors will be featured at the third year of the Heartland Book Festival on Friday, October 10, at Mid-Continent Public Library’s Woodneath Library Center and Saturday, October 11, at the Kansas City Public Library’s Central Library. The Heartland Book Festival – co-presented by Missouri Humanities, the Kansas […]
Join us for a wonderful afternoon in Tower Grove Park on October 11, 2025, for a FUNdraiser supporting the Field House Museum. This unique event provides instrumental support in continuing the Field House Museum’s mission, helping us create dynamic programs and exhibitions, and maintaining the integrity of the National Landmark Field family home.
Bring 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.