LANDING AFTER HOURS: MAPPING MISSOURI’S BLACK TOWNS AND SETTLEMENTS

SCRUGGS STUDENT CENTER BALLROOM AT LINCOLN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI 819 CHESTNUT ST., JEFFERSON CITY, Jefferson City MO

Missouri State Parks, Lincoln University and the Missouri History Museum are partnering to host Dr. Atyia Martin, founder of Next Leadership Development, and Cymone Davis, founder of Black Towns Municipal …

LANDING AFTER HOURS: MURDER AND MAYHEM IN JEFFERSON CITY

JEFFERSON LANDING STATE HISTORIC SITE, 100 JEFFERSON 100 Jefferson St, JEFFERSON CITY, United States

The first century of the wilderness-born Missouri capital was grieved by prison escapes, theft, murder, Volstead Act violations, and a "law-and-order" sheriff whose deputies broke the law in the name of maintaining it. Please join author Michelle Brooks as she shares her collected samples of some of the shocking events of Jefferson City's early history.

BACKYARD CONCERTS: 2023

JEFFERSON LANDING STATE HISTORIC SITE, 100 JEFFERSON 100 Jefferson St, JEFFERSON CITY, United States

6/17/2023 | MISSOURI STATE MUSEUM | JEFFERSON CITY, MO Backyard concerts are back for 2023. Jefferson Landing State Historic Site is excited to invite you to another season of live music on the Lohman lawn. This year, we're introducing a "new to the Lohman" group to the series and bringing back some old favorites. These are family-friendly, BYOC …

LANDING AFTER HOURS: THE HISTORY OF BODY ART IN MISSOURI

JEFFERSON LANDING STATE HISTORIC SITE, 100 JEFFERSON 100 Jefferson St, JEFFERSON CITY, United States

Since ancient times, humans have been expressing themselves through body art. From body paint with clays and natural dyes, to permanent ink tattoos, to the process of scarification, body art is a practice that has continued and grow. Join Carrie Hammond, chief interpreter for the Missouri State Museum, to learn about the methods, reasons behind, …