Meet the Author: Tim Scherrer with Do Our Part: The Tragic Tale of the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works
Weldon Spring Interpretive Center 7295 MO-94, St Charles, MOKirkwood Historical Society’s Century Homes Tour: 5 Homes That Have Graced Kirkwood for Over 100 years
Mudd's Grove 302 West Argonne Drive, Kirkwood
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Stitched Together
Purchase a quilt patch to add your name to this growing tribute to Missouri’s past, present, and future. Your participation helps support Missouri Humanities’ statewide programs while becoming part of a visual representation of the stories that connect us. For only $15, you can make a difference towards the humanities in Missouri.
Lincoln University Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
Lincoln University of Missouri President John Moseley and the Department of Military Science cordially invite those who have served or are currently serving in our Armed Forces, along with family members, to a free Veterans Appreciation Breakfast. This is a free event.
William Faulkner & Louise Erdrich Conference
Celebrate the works of two acclaimed, award-winning American authors at the William Faulkner and Louise Erdrich Conference, hosted by the Center for Faulkner Studies at Southeast Missouri State University. The conference, supported by grant funding from Missouri Humanities, will bring scholars, teachers, students and members of the public together to explore the literary works and […]
Meet the Author: Tim Scherrer with Do Our Part: The Tragic Tale of the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works
Author Tim Scherrer will present on his new book, Do Our Part: The Tragic Tale of the Weldon Spring Ordnance Works at the Weldon Spring Interpretive Center on the 86th Anniversary of the Plant announcement. The construction of the Weldon Spring Ordnance works forced the displacement of 727 residents and the elimination of the villages […]
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Rural Heritage Day
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October 24, 2026 -Kirkwood Historical Society’s Century Homes Tour: 5 Homes That Have Graced Kirkwood for Over 100 years
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October 24, 2026 -Déjà vu Spirit Reunion
Rural Heritage Day
Felix Valle House State Historic Site is once again participating in Ste. Genevieve’s Rural Heritage Day festival. This annual event celebrates the rural traditions of Ste. Genevieve and Ste. Genevieve County from the mid-1700”s to the mid-1900s. Through live demonstrations and hands-on activities, guests will discover the importance of rural crafts, trades and entertainment. This […]
Kirkwood Historical Society’s Century Homes Tour: 5 Homes That Have Graced Kirkwood for Over 100 years
Century Homes Tour October 24, 2026 Brief Descriptions of Homes on Tour The McLagan-Black House East Argonne The former “History House” is a familiar Kirkwood Landmark. It was acquired by the Kirkwood Historical Society in 1972 for its headquarters and museum and sold to the current owners in 1992 which allowed the Society to purchase […]
Déjà vu Spirit Reunion
Come explore Missouri's oldest cemetery and experience the stories of early pioneers of Ste. Genevieve by lantern light. Although close to Halloween, the intent of the Spirit Reunion is not to be scary, but rather educational, as you'll see local people in period costume standing near their final resting place and talking about their lives, […]
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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October 25, 2026 -Fighting for the Vote: The Story of Women’s Suffrage
Fighting for the Vote: The Story of Women’s Suffrage
From Seneca Falls to Congress, women spent century fighting for the right to vote. Join Ranger Sky Castilleja in a program about the journey to women’s voting rights, notable suffragists, and the events leading up to passage of the 19th Amendment and women gaining the right to vote in 1920. The program is free. Call […]