Calendar of Events
February, 2010
Weaving Workshop - February 25, 2010 through February 27, 2010
For more information, call Jeff Reynolds 660-886-4194. |
March, 2010
First Saturday Lecture: The Missouria Indian Nation - A History of the Nyut^achi People - March 06, 2010
10 a.m. Presenter Mike Dickey tells about the once powerful Missouria native nation that gave name to the river, then to the state, from a new book he is writing. This is a free event. | State Historic Site Visitors Center
RESCHEDULED FROM FEB 6: First Saturday Lecture: Legal Representation for Slaves: Zealous or Passive? - March 13, 2010
10 a.m. Presenter Dr. Debra Miles discusses whether slaves accused of capital crimes received adequate representation. This is a free event. | State Historic Site Visitor's Center
Big Muddy Hike - March 20, 2010
Learn about the important historical events that unfolded in the region during a lecture at 1 p.m., then take a guided tour on the Lewis & Clark trail to the Missouri River. The event is sponsored by Friends of Arrow Rock and Friends of the Big Muddy. This is a free event. | Lewis & Clark Trail
April, 2010
First Saturday Lecture: Saline County - When You Could Find Buffalo & Elk - April 03, 2010
10 a.m. Dr. James Harlan looks at the landscape of Saline County and the Boonslick based on survey notes taken in 1816 and 1817. This is a free event. | State Historic Site Visitors Center
Easter Parade & Egg Hunt - April 04, 2010
Celebrate the Easter holiday with us. Lots of activities planned, plus our annual Easter parade and a special appearance by the Easter bunny. 2 p.m. This is a free event. | On the Boardwalk
Lyceum Theatre Special Engagement: "Late Night Catechism 3 - 'Til Death Do Us Part" - April 24, 2010 through April 25, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
May, 2010
First Saturday Lecture: Rediscovering The Tallgrass Prairie - May 01, 2010
Presenter Mark Belwood shares his insights on the tallgrass prairie, both today and in the past, illustrated with recent photographs he has taken on his farm in Saline County. | State Historic Site Visitors Center
George Caleb Bingham Art Festival - May 08, 2010
Arrow Rock is already a picturesque spot, but you'll never see it look more beautiful than when it's filled with art. Artists from throughout Missouri and across the nation will converge in Arrow Rock for the second annual George Caleb Bingham Art Festival, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. In addition to celebrating one of Arrow Rock's most famous citizens, 1800s artist George Caleb Bingham, this year's festival will honor the event's founder with the Sue Hall Memorial Prize for best in show. Admission is free. Go to www.arrowrockarts/events for more information and to request an artist's registration form. | East end of Main Street
Spring Garden Show & Taste Of Missouri - May 08, 2010
Want to beautify your lawn and garden this year? You'll find inspiration galore at the 7th Annual Spring Garden Show, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dozens of vendors will be on hand to sell healthy, hardy plants and outdoor decor items. Plus, you'll find a wide array of made-in-Missouri products that you're going to love! Admission is free. Learn more at www.arrowrockarts.org/events | Old Schoolhouse (west end of Main Street)
Quilt Camp - May 10, 2010 through May 14, 2010
For more information, call Betty Sue Simonson at 660-837-3442. |
Teacher's Workshop: "Indians Of Missouri" - May 27, 2010
For a reservation, call 660-837-3213. Learn more about this event at www.friendsar.org/teachersworkshops |
June, 2010
Lewis & Clark Picnic - June 01, 2010
Lewis & Clark were here, and to commemorate their passage by Arrow Rock, the village hosts an annual potluck picnic at the State Historic Site Shelter House, 6 p.m. All are welcome to join in the fun and fellowship of this free event and to enjoy the educational program that follows the feast. This year's guest speaker: Dianne Moran, folklorist, naturalist and Chatauqua Scholar as Sacagawea. | State Historic Site Shelter House
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "The Producers" - June 02, 2010 through June 12, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
51st Annual Meeting Of The Friends Of Arrow Rock - June 13, 2010
Luncheon and meeting begins at noon at the J. Huston Tavern. Reservations required to 660-837-3231. Fee applies. Meeting will be followed at 2 p.m. by a lecture by Dr. Timothy Baumann, "Arrow Rock Archaeological Survey" at the Arrow Rock State Historic Site. The lecture is free. | J. Huston Tavern
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "Anything Goes" - June 19, 2010 through June 27, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
Masonic Lodge Hall Fish Fry - June 26, 2010
Get a heaping helping of fresh-fried fish and all the fixins. The proceeds benefit the local Masonic lodge. Fee. | Masonic Lodge Hall, 7th & Main
July, 2010
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "Red, White and Tuna" - July 03, 2010 through July 11, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
4th of July Impromptu Parade - July 04, 2010
Everyone is welcome to join in the parade as we celebrate our nation's birthday. Gather at the Old Schoolhouse at 12:45. The parade begins at 1 p.m. This is a free event. | Along Main Street
32nd Annual Watercolor Workshop - July 11, 2010 through July 15, 2010
For more information, call Marilynne Bradley at 314-968-1439 |
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "My Fair Lady" - July 21, 2010 through July 31, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
John Emmerson Memorial Band Concert - July 28, 2010
Enjoy an evening of lively band music at this free concert. | Tavern Lawn
August, 2010
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "The Man Who Came To Dinner" - August 07, 2010 through August 14, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "And Then There Were None" - August 21, 2010 through August 28, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
September, 2010
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "Pump Boys and Dinettes" - September 04, 2010 through September 12, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
Arrow Rock Folk Jam & Ice Cream Freeze Off - September 04, 2010
C'mon out and play, or just come and listen to some outstanding amateur and professional musicians. Enjoy ongoing concerts from noon to 3 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. at the Old Schoolhouse. Featured artist TBA. Join us for the Ice Cream Freeze-Off at 3 p.m. Folk Jam Admission is free; Freeze-Off Admission is $3 | Old Schoolhouse Lawn
Crazy Quilt Retreat - September 14, 2010 through September 17, 2010
For more information, call Betty Sue Simonson at 660-837-3442. |
Friends of Arrow Rock Sip and Stroll Fundraiser - September 18, 2010
Tour four homes in and near Arrow Rock, followed by a picnic dinner, silent and live auction at the Lawless House. Reservations required to 660-837-3231. Fee applies. |
Children's Craft Festival - September 23, 2010
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reservations required to 660-837-3231. Fee applies. | Throughout the village
October, 2010
42nd Annual Heritage Craft Festival - October 09, 2010 through October 10, 2010
10 a.m.-5 p.m. each day; Old-time worship service at 8:45 a.m. on Sunday in the historic Christian Church. $1 Festival admission benefits the arts programs of the Historic Arrow Rock Council. The 42nd Annual Heritage Craft Festival will feature historical, lost-arts crafts demonstrated by artisans in period attire. Go to www.arrowrockarts.org/craftfest for more information. | Throughout the village
Lyceum Theatre Special Engagement: "The Queen Of Bingo" - October 16, 2010 through October 17, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
Spirits, Shadows & Secrets of Arrow Rock - October 30, 2010
6-9 p.m. There's something for everyone at this thrilling, chilling event, including guided cemetery tours, visits with "spirits" from Arrow Rock's past, children's activities, a haunted trail, wagon rides, storytelling and s'mores around the campfire, and much more. New this year: a jack-o-lantern contest and a real-life ghost hunt with professional paranormal investigators! Go to www.arrowrockarts.org/spirits for event details and ticket options, including the new Ghost Hunter's Pass. | Throughout the village
November, 2010
Arrow Rock Lyceum Production: "Nuncrackers" - November 13, 2010 through November 21, 2010
Go to www.lyceumtheatre.org for show dates/times and ticket information. |
Merchants' Open House & Hanging Of The Greens - November 27, 2010
Shop Arrow Rock's great stores all day during the Merchants' Open House, then join us at 1 p.m. on the Boardwalk for caroling, the Hanging Of The Greens followed by Santa's arrival. |
December, 2010
Christmas Folk Sing - December 05, 2010
4 p.m. Folk singers Cathy Barton and Dave Para's annual Christmas concert and sing-along has become a holiday tradition for many. This year, make it part of your family's celebration. This is a free event. Freewill donations will be accepted. | Arrow Rock Federated Church
