Up Next: August 30

Welcome to Up Next! This weekly blog post highlights upcoming local and national performances, education workshops, panel discussions, book recommendations, volunteer opportunities, and/or community service resources. Have fun exploring!

The 19th Amendment and women's right to vote turned 100 years old on August 26! We honored this milestone in American history by "illuminating" the MTC building in the official suffrage colors of purple and gold.

International Institute: Final Day of Virtual Festival of the Nations, August 30

SLU: Ibram X. Kendi to Headline Annual Doerr Center for Social Justice Lecture, Sept 10

Little Angel Theatre: Flyboy and the Robot by Matthew Robins, Ongoing

Missouri Historical Society’s STL History Live: Ruth’s River Dreams—The Story of Ruth Ferris and the Golden Eagle Pilothouse, Sept 1

Center for Scholars and Storytellers: Talking About Race With Children--How Storytellers can Facilitate Important Conversations, Ongoing

Raising Equity: Talking to Kids About Racism - Education as Form of Activism

Virtual St. Louis Art Fair, Sept 11-13

Stages St. Louis: Shop a new line of collectibles hand made by the talented STAGES artisans

826 National and Jason Reynolds: For Every One film, Ongoing