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Upcoming Events › Museums and Exhibits
August 2021
Gateway to Pride Exhibit
LGBTQIA+ communities have been contributing to St. Louis’s history for centuries. Now the Gateway to Pride virtual exhibit will begin to... Read More
Van McElwee: Time Fork
Laumeier Sculpture Park is proud to present Van McElwee: Time Fork. McElwee, a local media artist, will create an Augmented Reality... Read More
Origami in the Garden
Origami in the Garden brings 18 awe-inspiring large-scale sculptures to Garden grounds, including a majestic tower of 1000 cranes, flying... Read More
Candlestick Telephone Exhibit
Hush-a-Phone, Scissor Phones, One of the First Rotary Dial Phones – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson... Read More
Mummies of the World The Exhibition
Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, the largest collection of real mummies and related artifacts ever assembled, is coming to the Saint... Read More
Beyond the Ballot – St. Louis and Suffrage
Admission to the Missouri History Museum and this special exhibit is free, but advance reservations are required. Women, often... Read More
Hannah Wilke: Art for Life’s Sake
One of the foremost artists to emerge in the 1960s, Hannah Wilke (1940–1993) was a trailblazer whose efforts to develop an exceptional... Read More
Stories of Resistance
Stories of Resistance explores artistic forms of resistance from across the world. Through visual narratives, artists amplify and bring to... Read More
Pawns & Passports: Chess Sets from Around the Globe
Featuring over 1200 sets from over 30 countries, the World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF) has amassed one of the largest and most diverse chess... Read More
Check Please!
Food, like the game of chess, brings people together. Check, Please! highlights food and drink-themed chess sets and chess inspired... Read More
Masterminds: Chess Prodigies
Masterminds: Chess Prodigies is an exhibition that tells the stories of notable chess prodigies including Bobby Fischer, World Chess... Read More
Architectural Photography from the Collection, 1850–2000
Architectural Photography from the Collection, 1850–2000 traces the representation of architecture over a period of 150 years,... Read More
Momentous Milestones
Did you know the first historic house museum to open in the city sits just one block south of Busch Stadium? The Field House Museum has... Read More
Stitching Stories from the Past
Quilts are more than just bedcovers—they reflect and shape cultural trends. Now through October 25, the Field House Museum is telling the... Read More
Missouri Writers: 200 Years of Talent
Did you know that Missouri is home to several influential writers? Join the Eugene Field Library through January 8, 2022, as we showcase... Read More
Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa
With works spanning more than 2,000 years, Nubia: Treasures of Ancient Africa offers insights into the kingdoms that inhabited what is... Read More
Signed in Silk: Introducing a Sacred Jewish Textile
In 2019 the Museum acquired this splendid Torah Ark Curtain (Parokhet), an 18th-century Italian tour de force of needlework and rich... Read More
Oliver Lee Jackson
Oliver Lee Jackson is known for creating complex and layered images in which figurative elements—or what he calls “paint... Read More
Gateway to Pride Exhibit
LGBTQIA+ communities have been contributing to St. Louis’s history for centuries. Now the Gateway to Pride virtual exhibit will begin to... Read More
Van McElwee: Time Fork
Laumeier Sculpture Park is proud to present Van McElwee: Time Fork. McElwee, a local media artist, will create an Augmented Reality... Read More