UPCOMING CLASSES, PROGRAMS & EVENTS
WALKING TOUR /
Trees and the Sculptural Landscape
Spend the morning surrounded the Park’s beautiful fall foliage for an autumn hike! Learn about several types of tree species that shade Laumeier’s beautiful trails with local arborist, Michael Garrett. Discuss popular tree identification methods, such as examining bark and leaves, along with others in the Park.
Saturday, October 18 / 11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. / $5 / Level 2
CAMPFIRE CHAT /
with Kahlil Robert Irving
Join us for a conversation with Kranzberg Exhibition Series Artist Kahlil Robert Irving and Curator Dana Turkovic for a Q & A style chat about his large-scale ceramic sculpture Monument (from an Act to a Void) in 3/5th form, 2024 on view in Laumeier’s Museum Circle. Stay and enjoy hot cocoa and s’mores around a campfire.
Don’t miss this chance to hear from the artist. The sculpture will only be on view for a limited time. No registration needed.
Thursday, October 23, 6:30 p.m. / Meet at the Museum Circle / FREE
ART & NATURE DAY
S’more Art & Autumn Adventures, Please!
Fall is here and Laumeier’s trees are beginning to change colors! Bond with family and friends while participating in art activities and games before
making s’mores around the warm fire.
All ages / Saturday, October 18 / 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. / Free
NIGHT OUT /
Mud + Merlot: Halloween in the Studio!
Get into the spooky spirit with an evening of clay, creativity, and a little mischief in the studio! Learn how to design ghost-shaped dishes, spider sculptures, pumpkin candle holders, or any other delightfully eerie design your imagination conjures up. We’ll guide you through the basics of handbuilding so you can bring your creepy (or cute!) creation to life. Bring your own wine (or other beverage of your choice); light snacks provided. Pick up your finished piece the following week.
910 / Ages 21 + / Friday, October 24 / 6:30–9:30 p.m. / $58
OPERATING PARTNERS
Laumeier is a nonprofit arts organization that operates in partnership with St. Louis County Parks. Laumeier’s ongoing operations and programs are made possible with support from the Regional Arts Commission; Missouri Arts Council, a state agency; among other corporations, foundations, individual donors and members. The ongoing conservation of the artworks in our collection is supported by the Mark Twain Laumeier Endowment Fund.
We acknowledge the ancestral lands of the Osage Nation, Missouria, and Illini Confederacy, the lands on which Laumeier Sculpture Park is located. We pay respect to their elders, past and present.