July 23rd, 2021
News & Events
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JULY 27TH, 2021
6:30 P.M.
Program: How Jews Helped Create Missouri
Speaker: Mara Wendy Cohen Ioannides (In-Person)
Program Location: Livingston County Library,
450 Locust Street,
Chillicothe, MO 64601
This presentation is open and free to the public. No registration is required.
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JULY 29TH, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Program: Benefits of Native Plants to Missouri Communities
Speaker: Carole Elaine Davit (In-Person)
Program Location: 4th Street Theatre
110 N 4th Street,
Moberly, MO 65270
This presentation is open to the general public, no admission required. Reservations required as space is limited.
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Our 6th Annual MOmentum Gala will be held in-person at the Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center at Forest Park in St. Louis, MO.
This year's gala will feature Guest Speaker Lillian Cunningham, Washington Post journalist, and creator and host of the Post's "Presidential," "Constitutional," and "Moonrise" Podcasts.
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We are still accepting submissions for our upcoming oral history project with St. Louis-Stuttgart Sister Cities and the City of Stuttgart, Germany.
This project aims to collect oral histories from Germans and Missourians alike connected to St. Louis's German sister city, Stuttgart. Including but is not limited to) people who have immigrated from Stuttgart, St. Louisans/Missourians who have visited Stuttgart, and military members stationed there.
If you have a connection to Stuttgart and wish to tell your story,
we’d love to hear from you!
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Check out our Explore Missouri's German Heritage Podcast! |
Exciting news! Our "Explore Missouri's German Heritage" podcast is now available on all podcast platforms! Download all eight episodes wherever you get your podcasts. Happy listening! |
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Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors, Volumes 1 - 9
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Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors is a creative writing anthology of poetry, fiction, essays, interviews, and photography submissions by and about veterans from across the nation, and spanning generations– from WW1 to Iraq and Afghanistan. Learn More
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Battle of Wilson's Creek 160th Anniversary Annual Dinner, "Echos from the Past" |
August 9, 2021
Barley House Event Center
3060 N. Kentwood Avenue
Springfield, MO 65806
Featured Speaker:
Dr. Curt Fields as Ulysses S. Grant
Reception at 5:30 P.M., Dinner at 6:30 P.M.
Tickets:
$160 per couple
$100 per ticket.
Tickets can be purchased by clicking the link below, by emailing rblunt@wilsonscreek.com, or by calling 417-849-4057.
Partner organizations: Missouri Humanities, Sons of the American Revolution, Families of Antebellum Missouri, and Society of the War of 1812.
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Workshop Announcement: Preparing for the Unexpected: Risk Assessment and Writing a Disaster Plan on July 26th! |
Presented by the Northeast Document Conservation Center and Co-sponsored by the Missouri Association for Museums and Archives and Missouri Humanities.
Monday, July 26, 2021
2:00-5:00 PM
The workshop is free and will be offered via Zoom; Registration is Required.
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* Instructed by Annie Matthys, Preservation Specialist NEDCC (Northeast Document Conservation Center). |
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Major Grants have been restored for 2021! |
We are still accepting applications for Major Grants in 2021. Major-Grants fund projects up to $10,000, and applications are due by August 1st, 2021.
Please click the link below to learn more about how to apply.
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Watch Past Virtual Programs Online! |
Have you visited the Video Archive page on our website?
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If you're unable to visit one of our in-person traveling exhibits on display throughout the state, please take a moment to explore our Digital Exhibit Tour on Struggle for Statehood. |
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Missouri Humanities is here for you. Connect with us on our website and through social media. |
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Since 1971, Missouri Humanities has been dedicated to enriching lives and strengthening communities by connecting Missourians with the people, places, and ideas that shape our society. We cannot do what we do without you. Please support the work of Missouri Humanities so we can continue engaging the people of the Show Me State in the power of life-long learning. |
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Missouri Humanities is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. |
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