The Cholera Years: How St. Louis Solved its First Environmental Crisis

St. Louis Public Library (Central Library) 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO, United States

UPDATE:  This venue for the 2016 Campbell House lecture has been changed to the AUDITORIUM of CENTRAL LIBRARY. Please use the Locust Street entrance. The date and time of the lecture remain the same.  Because of the venue change, reservations are no longer required.   Join the Campbell House for our annual lecture in the spring. […]

FREE

Spring Members Party

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Annual members are the Campbell House Museum's lifeblood - they fund education programming for local schools, help keep the lights on in our historic buildings and preserve St. Louis history and heritage. Join us in the garden of the Campbell House Museum for wine, hors d'oeuvres and a special 20% discount on the Museum Store's […]

Free to all CHM Members and Volunteers

Arias in the Afternoon

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join Union Avenue Opera and the Campbell House Museum on for the 5th Annual Arias in the Afternoon benefiting the Campbell House Museum and Union Avenue Opera Ces and Judy’s Catering will provide a light lunch and there will also be featured items from Virginia Campbell’s own original recipes for Roman Punch, and deserts from […]

$40

Tweet Up Drink Up 2016

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join the Campbell House Museum and Cameron Collins, award-winning author of local history blog Distilled History for an after-work evening celebrating St. Louis history through the lens of beer and spirits. Grab a beer and a bite to eat, tour the historic Campbell House. This outdoor event is free to members of the public aged 21+.

FREE

Lucas Place Walking Tour

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join the staff of the Campbell House Museum for a walking tour of the 1875 neighborhood of Lucas Place, St. Louis’ first private place and an enclave of Gilded Age wealth and nineteenth century elegance. Spanning from 13th to 16th Streets in Downtown St. Louis, participants will walk a street once lined with expansive homes, […]

$10

Halloween Twilight Tours and Snap Apple Night

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

See the parlor dressed for mourning and hear about mourning customs, explore the Museum after dark and learn about the ancient customs and folklore surrounding Snap-Apple Night, an old Scots-Irish tradition celebrating Halloween. A Victorian mourning dress will be in special display for the event. Cost: $15 per person, members are $5,  reservation required. Please […]

$15

Lucas Place Walking Tour

Join the staff of the Campbell House Museum for a walking tour of the 1875 neighborhood of Lucas Place, St. Louis’ first private place and an enclave of Gilded Age wealth and nineteenth century elegance. Spanning from 13th to 16th Streets in Downtown St. Louis, participants will walk a street once lined with expansive homes, […]

$10

Annual Lecture: The St. Louis Slave Trade in the Era of Robert Campbell

St. Louis Public Library (Central Library) 1301 Olive Street, St. Louis, MO, United States

The 2017 Annual Lecture will be presented by Dr. Kenneth Winn, Historian and Former Archivist of the State of Missouri. During the 1850s St. Louis’s preeminent slave trader Bernard Lynch handled the trade for St. Louis’s elite. While Lynch sold slaves locally, he sold more “down the river” to places like Natchez and New Orleans. […]

FREE

Spring Member’s Party

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Annual members are the Campbell House Museum's lifeblood - they fund education programming for local schools, help keep the lights on in our historic buildings and preserve St. Louis history and heritage. Join us in the garden of the Campbell House Museum for wine, hors d'oeuvres and members receive a 20% discount on the Museum […]

Free

Arias in the Afternoon

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

You are invited to join Union Avenue Opera and the Campbell House Museum for an afternoon celebrating cultural partnerships in St. Louis, featuring performances by Union Avenue Opera artists. Experience the magnificent restored interiors of the Campbell House and the new exhibit— Taxidermy... A light lunch will be provided featuring Virginia Campbell’s original recipes for […]

Decoration Day Celebration

Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum 4947 West Florissant Avenue, St. Louis, MO, United States

This year’s Decoration Day Celebration at Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum will acknowledge some of the early St. Louisans who helped shape our city and impacted Western Expansion.  In attendance on this day will be Fur Traders, War of 1812 Veterans, noted gentleman who took part in the 1817 Benton-Lucas Duel, and many others. Re-enactors will […]

FREE

Drink Up Tweet Up 2017

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join the Campbell House Museum and Distilled History for an evening of music, food, and potent potables. Explore St. Louis’ history through the lens of beer and spirits in and around the walls of one of America’s most accurately-restored 19th century buildings. Enjoy food donated by Maya Cafe and beer donated by Schlafly and Urban […]

FREE

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