Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Music at 6pm
Artist Fee $12
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsals, Every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, West Plains Boys and Girls Club. Women singers always welcome. Get more information at 661-303-8686
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Civil war and the Ozarks is the topic for the third installment of “Celebrating 250 years of America in the Ozarks” conversation series, facilitated by Vincent Anderson at 6 p.m., Thursday, June 18, at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) located inside Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight St., in West Plains. The event is free and open to the public.
The event will be advertised and discussed on Wednesday, June 17, from 12:15 – 12:45 p.m., on the KUKU 100.3 FM radio show, “High Noon in American History with Cowboy Rick.”
More about Anderson
Anderson is an Ozark historian who grew up in Ozark County, Mo., and now resides in Baxter County, Ark. He serves on staff at the Baxter County Library, and he is the Baxter County Historian. Vincent was the host of the weekly radio program “Retracing Our Roots” on KTLO for 2 seasons, as well as the creator of the YouTube channel Ozarks’ History.
Anderson is dedicated to uncovering and preserving the layered history of the Ozarks by exploring early settlements, transportation networks, and the often-unspoken stories of the region, including the history of slavery in the Ozarks. Vincent loves old and abandoned cemeteries. Through lectures, writing, and public programs, he brings the past to life with clarity, depth, and a deep respect for place and community.
Additional Information
The conversations in this series will feature different eras of history that transformed America, and they will be facilitated by OHRC supporters and board members. Attendees will be invited to share stories and thoughts about how the Ozarks are part of the American tapestry. Tools and resources of the OHRC will be highlighted as components to preserve the cultural distinctions of the Ozarks.
This series is made possible with funding from Missouri Humanities. The event is sponsored by the OHRC. It is also sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA), which receives funding from the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency.
Upcoming topics in this conversation series will be: “World Wars and the Ozarks” with Dr. Jason McCollom in July and “Modernity and the Ozarks” with Carol Silvey in August.
For more information about the event, contact Rebekah McKinney at 417-255-7949 or RebekahMcKinney@MissouriState.edu.
Visit WP.MissouriState.edu/Ozarks for more information about OHRC and upcoming events.
The Downtown House Band will open for Drifters Mile. Free and open to all. Bring chairs for seating.
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $7
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Food Trucks, Music, Classic Cars • 10 a.m-4 p.m.
Presentations • 11 a.m-1:30 p.m.
Part of a three-day celebration at Lincoln School.
Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/matilda-the-musical-11
Make plans to come see the Fine Arts Academy students in their summer program, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer!
Tom and his best friend Huck get into a pickle when all they wanted to do was get rid of a wart! Come watch the chaos ensue as they decide the best course of action is to run off to become pirates.
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
The American Legion hosts a breakfast on the third Saturday of every month as a fundraiser. All you can eat and lots of options at a bargain price!
Open every Saturday 9 a.m. t0 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays, seasonally. GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains on Facebook for more information.
Hosted by Lincoln School as part of a three-day Juneteenth celebration.
Make plans to come see the Fine Arts Academy students in their summer program, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer!
Tom and his best friend Huck get into a pickle when all they wanted to do was get rid of a wart! Come watch the chaos ensue as they decide the best course of action is to run off to become pirates.
Message The Lincoln School Project for ticket information.

Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/matilda-the-musical-11
Make plans to come see the Fine Arts Academy students in their summer program, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer!
Tom and his best friend Huck get into a pickle when all they wanted to do was get rid of a wart! Come watch the chaos ensue as they decide the best course of action is to run off to become pirates.
Check the Country Express Band Facebook page for cost and other details, including potential cancellations due to weather, holidays or other unforeseen circumstances.
From Country Express: Two step, Cha Cha, Waltz, Electric Slide, Charleston, Foot Boogie, River Waltz, Sweetheart, Around the Room, Tennessee Waltz, Neon Moon Cha Cha, and many more. Or just come listen to some good ole country music. Old country, new country, southern rock music. No alcohol allowed. Family fun for all ages.
Music at 8pm
Artist Fee $15 Adv / $20 at door
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
– Dad Rock on the jukebox
– Cornhole Tournament
– Lawn Mower Races
– Construction Skills contest
– Dad Joke Faceoff
Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/matilda-the-musical-11
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsals, Every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, West Plains Boys and Girls Club. Women singers always welcome. Get more information at 661-303-8686
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.
Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. Reception will be in the Civic Center lobby on June 24 from 3-6 p.m.