Post Art Library

PAL is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit specializing in art, architecture, history & historic preservation in Joplin, MO.

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Joplin News Herald Newspaper ad for suburban housing development in Joplin, MO, February 7, 1911.

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“Junie B. Jones, The Musical” (@CrowderCollege), “Shrek the Musical” (@JoplinHS), Trivia Night at the Museum (@JoplinMuseum), Breath Control Workshop (@BrileyArts), + more. Local arts, culture, and entertainment? Yes, please!

#connect2culture #joplinarts
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Boston Brass (@ProMusicaJoplin), Open Mic Night (@JoplinAveCoffee), Vino & Van Gogh (@LocalColorArt), “Missouri Art Now: A Bicentennial Celebration” (@SpivaArts + @PostArtLibrary), and more. A better week starts here!

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Asparagus Planting Demo (@TheEmpireMarket), “Songs in the Night” (@SGTJoplin), Downtown Joplin Clean Team (@downtownjoplin), Park Prescription (Rx) Day (@GWCarverNPS), + more. Let your love of arts/culture/entertainment bloom!

#connect2culture #joplinarts
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Are you interested in learning about the history of your house? If so, then save the date for our upcoming webinar. More info at: https://t.co/un7paiDq5e

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National Poetry Month, “Paint in Motion” Opening Reception (@artcentralcarth), April First Friday (VSM Joplin), Archaeological Investigations (@GWCarverNPS), and more. There's something for every-bunny to try this weekend!

#connect2culture #joplinarts
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@thehidehoblog Thank you so much for sharing this with us!

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Cab Calloway performed at Memorial Hall in Joplin, Mo. in 1939. Photo courtesy of Betty J. Smith, who received it at a matinee at Lincoln School, as, at that time, black people were rarely admitted at the Hall, even to see black performers. #blackhistoryjoplin #tellthefullstory

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Flashback:
On a day like today, French photographer Eugène Atget was born

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ArtCon (Neosho Arts Council), Valentine’s Open House (@LocalColorArt), My Other Half – Couple’s Printmaking Class (@SpivaArts), and more. Fall in love with local arts/culture/entertainment!

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#RosaParks was born #OTD in 1913; USPS released this commemorative stamp in 2013, on what would have been her 100 birthday. In his original painting, artist Thomas Blackshear II expressed his intent of depicting Parks’ “quiet determination & pleasant persona.” #BlackHistoryMonth

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Birger Sandzén was born Feb. 5, 1871 #onthisday. Broad, thick brushwork in "The Great Peak" reveals his admiration of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Cézanne, whose work he knew from study in Paris. On view in our American Art gallery 220 https://t.co/IhtVauvabn.

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“Charley’s Aunt” (@SGTJoplin), Eagle Days & Other Conservation Success Stories (@MDC_online), “Kaleidoscope” (@JoplinRAC), African American Trailblazers (@GWCarverNPS), + more. Make the most of your weekend with arts/culture!

#connect2culture #joplinarts
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Another year FULL of Joplin Arts & Cultural activity has come and gone. With high hopes for 2021, let us take a look back at some of the moments in 2020 we'll never forget...

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#connect2culture #joplinarts #joplinarts2020 #newyears

[Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art @nelson_atkins]

Although we are not able to gather in person to celebrate #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with art, dance and music of Native Americans from across the country, we have added a video of past performances to our NelsonAtkinsAtHome section https://t.co/sPh0jvtlx2

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As Halloween draws near, we present four versions of hell. Which is your favorite?

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FilmSpiva 48-Hour Competition Screening (@SpivaArts + @BookhouseCinema), Women in Carver’s Life (@GWCarverNPS), Instructed Canvas: “Night Cats,” August Story Time Pottery, Joplin Empire Market (@TheEmpireMarket), and more!

#connect2culture #joplinarts
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Woot!