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St. Louis, MO
Joined March 2009
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Save the date! Día de los Muertos returns to the Missouri History Museum November 7–8 💀🌼 Two days of music, dance, art, food, family activities and community, including altars representing a variety of Latin American cultural traditions. See you there!
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Applications are now open for Spring 2027 internships at the Missouri Historical Society! We’re currently hiring for: • Digital Communications Intern • Exhibit Design Intern 🔗 Get the details and apply here: tinyurl.com/4u6bpx79
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Big news: The Missouri History Museum will become the St. Louis History Museum in fall 2027! The name is changing, but our commitment to telling the stories of St. Louis and the region remains the same. MHS President and CEO Dr. Jody Sowell explains: tinyurl.com/75z85eeu
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🌡️ TWILIGHT THURSDAYS UPDATE: Due to the extreme heat expected this Thursday, September 17, we’re canceling this week’s concert to prioritize the safety of our visitors and team. We’ll be back September 24 and October 1 for two more free evenings of music in Forest Park 🌅🎶
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This Thursday night we've got an evening dedicated to the legendary Luther Vandross. We're talkin' smooth vocals, timeless ballads, and R&B classics 🎶 📅 Thursday, September 10 | 6–8pm 📍 Imo Family Plaza at the Missouri History Museum 🎟️ FREE
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🌡️ Due to this week’s extreme heat, we’re postponing Thursday night’s concert to prioritize the safety of our visitors and team. The Tribute to the O’Jays has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 1 🚂🎶 The museum and exhibits will remain open until 8pm this Thursday 💛
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Join NYT-bestselling author Soman Chainani (The School for Good and Evil) for a talk on his new thriller Young World—where one viral moment makes a 17-year-old US president. 🥂 5pm | Happy hour 📖 6:30pm | Main event followed by a book signing More info: bit.ly/4fhAVwe
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You're invited to our very first outdoor concert of the year as we kick off the Route 66 Centennial Festival with Sweetie and the Toothaches! Full schedule: mohistory.org/festival 📅 Thursday, April 30 I 6-8pm 📍 Missouri History Museum
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STL’s favorite app is getting a glow-up 🌟 🍽️ The Great Big T-Rav Remix 🎉 Feb 13 | 6–9pm | 21+ Kick off the St. Louis Birthday Bash (Feb. 13-15) with some of St. Louis’s most celebrated chefs remixing our hometown classic. Tickets on sale now: bit.ly/450U2q9
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St. Louis, it’s your birthday—let's party! Celebrate the Lou all weekend at the St. Louis Birthday Bash, a new annual festival packed with live music, local food, and family-friendly fun. We're kicking things off with the Great Big T-Rav Remix 👀 : bit.ly/4qu7eMZ
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Our team is taking a New Year’s breather this Thursday night, but you can still visit! All of the exhibits will be open until 8:00pm. It's the perfect opportunity to check out our newest exhibits, "Mill Creek: Black Metropolis" as well as "Yours Forever: Forest Park at 150."
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🚂✨ All aboard for holiday fun! Sing, dance, and jingle along with Celia and her merry crew — then explore the Sold on St. Louis Winter Market for gifts made right here by local makers this Thursday, December 18! 2:00 Market opens 4:00 Holiday crafts 5:00 and 6:30 Performances
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🎉🌳 Forest Park is turning 150 in 2026! 🌳🎉 We’re celebrating this major milestone with “Yours Forever: Forest Park at 150,” a new atrium exhibit opening December 13. Join us for the opening celebration! Find more info here: bit.ly/3YapK01
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✨ Holiday cheer is taking center stage at the Missouri History Museum ❄️ Join us Thursday, Dec. 11 for our Holiday Concert & Winter Market, featuring live performances from beloved local artists, interactive sing-alongs, holiday trivia, and plenty of festive fun for all ages.
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THURSDAY: Join us for a screening of "The American Revolution" in collaboration with Nine PBS complete with Revolutionary War reenactors, ancestry research, and more! #ThursdayNightsAtTheMuseum is presented by WashU.
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Today, we open the doors to "Mill Creek: Black Metropolis!" 🎉 Experience a weekend of celebration and remembrance—performances, storytelling, hands-on crafts, reflection spaces, and community connection. Find the full schedule of events: bit.ly/3WKpcgL
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What a night 🎉 At the Member Premiere of “Mill Creek: Black Metropolis,” we saw history doing what it does best: bringing people together. The celebration continues this weekend at the official exhibit opening! Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15-16 at the Missouri History Museum
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🌙 This Thursday, we’re teaming up with the St. Louis Storytelling Festival for an evening of laughter, reflection, and unforgettable tales. Come curious. Leave inspired. 🍸 5 p.m. | 🎤 6:30 p.m. | 🎟 Free #ThursdayNightsAtTheMuseum is presented by @washu.
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This Thursday: Dr. Paulette Sankofa launches her new book "Threaded and Seasoned in Missouri: Black Fabric & Culinary Artists!" Book signing to follow; books will be available for purchase in the Sold on St. Louis museum shop. 🍸 5 p.m. | 🎤 6 p.m. | 🎟 Free
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Coming up this Thursday night: Pageantry & Pride! Explore STL drag history from Miss Fannie’s Ball to the first Miss Gay St. Louis & Miss Gay Missouri pageants, then hear from a panel of former contestants and organizers. 👑 #ThursdayNightsAtTheMuseum is presented by @washu.
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