Join AKMA for the opening reception of the National Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, a dynamic showcase of emerging artists from across the country. This exhibition highlights outstanding student work and offers a... View Article
Join us for Circle the Wagon, a celebration of the 1960 Pony Express Re-Ride, on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:30 PM. The Lee Shifflett Family will share artifacts from the 1960 re-ride, which began at the Pony Express Stables on April 3, 1960, just as the original Pony Express ride once did. Guests will... View Article
Join Larry De Graff for Painting Workshop: Making a Great Start on Thursday and Friday, April 30 and May 1, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. This two-day workshop is designed for beginners and painters looking to strengthen their fundamentals. Participants will explore composition, values, atmosphere, and color mixing... View Article
Rewind: A Time Traveling Soiree to the Frog Hop is a lively night of music and dancing inspired by the original Frog Hop. Enjoy reenactors, vintage style, and a fun... View Article
Join Wanda Taylor for Colored Pencil Happy Hour at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art on Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. With more than 20 years of colored pencil experience, Wanda will guide participants through composition, complementary color, texture, blending, and personal style. Guided lessons are available, or you may bring your... View Article
Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, reflection, and community at the Juneteenth Gala 2026 on Friday, June 19 at 6 PM. This annual event honors the legacy of freedom and resilience through live entertainment, meaningful presentations, and vibrant fellowship. Guests will enjoy a buffet dinner featuring baked chicken, slow smoked brisket, golden cornbread,... View Article
Join artist Jill Tichenor for a full-day pastel workshop at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art on Thursday, July 16, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This hands-on class is ideal for beginners and for artists looking to build confidence in their pastel painting process. Participants will explore layering, blending, and color application through guided exercises.... View Article
Join us for Pumpkinfest 2026 at the Pony Express National Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri, on October 2, 3, and 4. Enjoy a fun fall weekend and save the date for more details coming soon.
