City Museum /tags/city-museum City Museum en-US Copyright © 2024 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:19:15 GMT ‘Concrete Jungle Gym’ traces life of Bob Cassilly, from City Museum to Cementland /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-07/concrete-jungle-gym-bob-cassilly-city-museum-cementland-st-louis Bob Cassilly dedicated his life to turning a demolished city into art. His legacy remains strong in St. Louis. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:19:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-07/concrete-jungle-gym-bob-cassilly-city-museum-cementland-st-louis Danny Wicentowski How a St. Louis-based archival company catalogs messy museum storage rooms /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-22/need-to-archive-old-photos-or-find-ancestry-info-this-woman-led-company-can-help Archivist and entrepreneur Emma Prince helps build archives for places like the City Museum and people like Carmelite Sisters in Los Angeles. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:37:23 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-08-22/need-to-archive-old-photos-or-find-ancestry-info-this-woman-led-company-can-help Ulaa Kuziez Frankie Toan's sculptures at Craft Alliance include a multilayered 'Queer Garden' /arts/2022-10-14/frankie-toans-sculptures-at-craft-alliance-include-a-multilayered-queer-garden “Strange Familiars” is an exhibition of fabric sculpture at Craft Alliance in St. Louis that expresses the joy and difficulty of “having a marginalized body in the world,” artist Frankie Toan explained. Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2022-10-14/frankie-toans-sculptures-at-craft-alliance-include-a-multilayered-queer-garden Jeremy D. Goodwin How City Museum defied building codes to become a St. Louis landmark /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-12/how-city-museum-defied-building-codes-to-become-a-st-louis-landmark Three members of the so-called “Cassilly Crew” share how they built the inimitable City Museum. Thu, 12 May 2022 22:08:32 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-12/how-city-museum-defied-building-codes-to-become-a-st-louis-landmark Kayla Drake How City Museum And Other Hands-On Destinations Found Ways To Reopen /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-06-19/how-city-museum-and-other-hands-on-destinations-found-ways-to-reopen St. Louis’ beloved City Museum has long prided itself on having very few rules — “don’t run” being one of them. But when the 600,000-square-foot playland… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 20:01:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-06-19/how-city-museum-and-other-hands-on-destinations-found-ways-to-reopen Sarah Fenske Homebound Fans Take A Peek At Their Favorite Cultural Organizations Online /arts-culture/2020-04-08/homebound-fans-take-a-peek-at-their-favorite-cultural-organizations-online The doors to St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station are closed to the public for the foreseeable future. But frequent visitors to the aquarium can still… Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:14:01 GMT /arts-culture/2020-04-08/homebound-fans-take-a-peek-at-their-favorite-cultural-organizations-online Jeremy D. Goodwin Circus Kids From Puerto Rico And St. Louis Build Bridges Between Cultures /arts/2019-07-10/circus-kids-from-puerto-rico-and-st-louis-build-bridges-between-cultures St. Louis circus kids are doing handsprings this week over a reunion with friends from Puerto Rico.Last summer, nine kids from St. Louis’ Circus Harmony… Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:20:11 GMT /arts/2019-07-10/circus-kids-from-puerto-rico-and-st-louis-build-bridges-between-cultures Nancy Fowler Looking Towards ‘Bigger And Better Projects’: History, Future Of City Museum After Sale /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-08/looking-towards-bigger-and-better-projects-history-future-of-city-museum-after-sale For more than 20 years, the City Museum in downtown St. Louis has provided a unique getaway. The museum is partly a playground, but it also contains… Tue, 08 Jan 2019 22:51:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-08/looking-towards-bigger-and-better-projects-history-future-of-city-museum-after-sale Alex Heuer, Lara Hamdan New owner is not planning to change 'unique' City Museum /arts/2019-01-03/new-owner-is-not-planning-to-change-unique-city-museum City Museum in downtown St. Louis is under new ownership. Premier Parks, which owns several water and theme parks throughout the country, has announced a… Thu, 03 Jan 2019 19:14:54 GMT /arts/2019-01-03/new-owner-is-not-planning-to-change-unique-city-museum Wayne Pratt Step right up: 90-year-old will celebrate her birthday in a trapeze act for Circus Harmony /arts/2016-12-02/step-right-up-90-year-old-will-celebrate-her-birthday-in-a-trapeze-act-for-circus-harmony As a teenager, Elizabeth Herring of Ladue escaped a life luxury by joining the circus. Tonight, she’ll be back in the ring, celebrating her 90th birthday… Fri, 02 Dec 2016 11:30:00 GMT /arts/2016-12-02/step-right-up-90-year-old-will-celebrate-her-birthday-in-a-trapeze-act-for-circus-harmony Nancy Fowler