Upcoming Visitor Events - 8/4/2012
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 157th Anniversary Commemoration Battle of Black Jack 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Wellsville,KS Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO |
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Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 3
Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 4
Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 5
Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS Commemorating Our Heritage before Kansas Bled: The Kaw, Oregon/California Trails, Uniontown 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Rossville,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO | 6
Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 7
Friends of the James Farm annual pre-reunion reception 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Liberty,MO Expressions of Freedom and Equality 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Topeka,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO | 8
Gardner Historical Museum Civil War Expo 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Gardner,KS Bushwhacker Days 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Nevada,MO Friends of the James Farm annual reunion & events 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM | Kearney,MO |
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Voices From the Past: Music program 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Kearney,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 10
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 11
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 12
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 13
Family Fun Night 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Olathe,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 14
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 15
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO |
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Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 17
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 18
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 19
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 20
Family Fun Night 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Olathe,KS A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 21
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO 3rd Annual Kansas Hall of Fame Laureate Induction Ceremony 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Topeka,KS Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 22
Victorian Tea 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Lexington,MO A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO |
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Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 24
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 25
Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 26
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 27
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 28
A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO | 29
Black Powder Shoot 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Kearney,MO A State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Nevada,MO Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO |
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Juneteenth 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Butler,MO |
Enjoy trail themed living history activities and ride the stagecoach. Free admission; small fee charged for some activities. Stagecoach rides $2/ages 3 and up. details>>
A special traveling exhibit created by the Missouri History Museum and the Missouri Humanities Council is on display. The exhibit explores the tumultuous Civil War history of... details>>
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom or Emancipation Day, commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. Come to Missouri's newest state... details>>
A special traveling exhibit created by the Missouri History Museum and the Missouri Humanities Council is on display. The exhibit explores the tumultuous Civil War history of... details>>
The Third Annual Kansas Hall of Fame Laureate Induction Ceremony will take place on June 21. Bill Kurtis will serve as the Master of Ceremonies for the event which will honor... details>>
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8/4/2012 9:00:00 AM | Leavenworth, KS
2012 Kansas Network to Freedom Conference, The "First City of Kansas" and the Underground Railroad
Despite Leavenworth's pro-slavery reputation, it was quite active in the Underground Railroad. Just across the river from Missouri, it became an important destination for enslaved people in search of freedom. The conference will explore Leavenworth’s and the surrounding area’s role in the Underground Railroad and celebrate Leavenworth’s 1st Network to Freedom Listing, the Site of the Planters Hotel. See http://www.freedomsfrontier.org/pages/NTF-Conference for more info....details >>
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8/4/2012 1:00:00 PM | Kansas City, MO
Visit this exhibition of artwork entitled "Dare to Dream." The artwork will be connected in 2014 to wrap the 365 foot Saturn V Moon Rocket at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The theme of the panels challenges individuals to expand beyond the present state of the world and imagine the future. Perhaps most importantly, individuals are challenged to imagine their contribution to the future....details >>
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8/4/2012 1:00:00 PM | Kansas City, MO
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, a Man for All Times
This national traveling exhibition examines Lincoln’s life, accomplishments, & legacy. It goes beyond the public images to focus on the evolution of Lincoln's beliefs & his impact on the nation & traces Lincoln’s path from a self-educated, rough-hewn lawyer to the president who guided a divided nation through the crises of slavery, secession, & Civil War. The exhibition shows how Lincoln transcended his age & left a constitutional legacy for all Americans....details >>
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8/4/2012 7:00:00 PM | Topeka, KS
First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry Commemoration
A living history program will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the formation of the First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry. A prayer service and inspirational messages by descendents of former slaves will be included in the program....details >>
