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| Helvetica Missouri History Museum | Thu., December 4 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
Should anyone be surprised that a Swiss man devised a typeface with neutrality as its strongest feature? Designer Max Miedinger's Helvetica (as it became known) was seen as a great step forward because the face has no implied meaning — it allows what's written to convey all meaning. If... More >> |
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| Steve Schankman: Produced by Contemporary: A Celebration of 40 Years Producing Stellar Concerts and Spectacular Events Missouri History Museum | Tue., December 2 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
In 1968 Steve Schankman and Irv Zuckerman began their decades-long partnership in the concert industry. The first major rock show the pair ever booked and produced was the Grateful Dead at the Fox Theatre in 1969. Forty years later, Schankman continues to craft memorable events with his... More >> |
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| Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940-1976 Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sun., October 19 until Sun., January 11 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
After World War II, American artists emerged as leaders of a new direction in art, not followers of the old ways. Painters such as Pollock and de Kooning gained prominence not just for the protean work they created, but because rival art critics Harold Rosenberg and Clement Greenberg argued... More >> |
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| Child Mummy Saint Louis Science Center | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
In horror movies mummies give a good scare because of their relentless, shambolic gait. And also the whole dead-but-moving thing it really creeps people out, right? But those are movie mummies in real life, as you can see from that photo, mummies generate an empathetic fear. You... More >> |
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| Katherine Dunham: Beyond the Dance Missouri History Museum | Daily from Sun., November 2 until Sun., November 8 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
On May 21, 2006, St. Louis, and the world, lost a great visionary when Illinois-born Katherine Dunham passed away at the age of 96. Fortunately, her legacy and her contributions to dance still shine brightly. The Missouri History Museum (Lindell Boulevard and DeBaliviere Avenue) honors this... More >> |
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| Mysteries of the Great Lakes Saint Louis Science Center-OMNIMAX | Daily from Thu., September 18 until Thu., April 16 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
After inches of rain were dumped on us by the remnants of Hurricane Ike, many of us are just plain sick of water. If you've redecorated your basement to include a Shop-Vac and an assortment of fans, you feel our pain. But in order to forgive the water, you must understand the water. The new... More >> |
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| Outdoor Ice Skating at Steinberg Skating Rink Steinberg Skating Rink | Daily from Thu., November 27 until Mon., March 30 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
Your eyes are streaming, your cheeks are chapped and the snot is frozen on your upper lip congratulations, youre ice skating outdoors during a Midwestern winter! Why are you doing this to yourself? Because its fun, thats why. Outdoor skating is a communal experience, as... More >> |
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| Sharks Saint Louis Science Center-OMNIMAX | Daily from Mon., November 3 until Thu., March 5 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
Shark fans have very few requirements for a good movie. One, make sure the title of the film gives some sense of the shark's role in the proceedings. Two, give us lots of sharks. Not just gratuitous footage of sharks swimming, swarming and eating, but many varieties of sharks doing these... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| Amazing Science Demonstrations Saint Louis Science Center | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Asian Art Collection Saint Louis Art Museum | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Boeing Space Station Experience Saint Louis Science Center | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Boeing Space Station Training Missions Saint Louis Science Center | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Daily Tours Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 1:30pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Discovery Room Saint Louis Science Center |
Every week Saturday, 10:00am-4:00pm more dates/times |
St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Family Sundays Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Sunday, 1:00pm-4:00pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Gallery Talks Saint Louis Art Museum |
Every week Tuesday, 11:00am more dates/times |
St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Night Sky Presentations Saint Louis Science Center | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Norman K Probstein Golf Course Norman K Probstein Golf Course | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Public Telescope Viewing Saint Louis Science Center |
Second Friday of every month from Fri., June 8 until Wed., October 31 more dates/times |
St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| St. Louis Science Center Volunteers Saint Louis Science Center | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Earth Day Festival Forest Park | Wed., April 1 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| St. Louis Shakespeare Festival in the Park - Green Show Forest Park | Fri., May 1 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Give 'Em Hell Harry Missouri History Museum | Daily from Thu., February 12 until Sun., February 22 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Quilters Missouri History Museum | Daily from Thu., April 16 until Sun., April 26 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| 2009 Season TBA Missouri History Museum | Mon., June 1 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |