Good morning, Jefferson City.

This summer, the Secretary of State’s Office will host Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration, Complicity, & Resistance at the Kirkpatrick State Information Center in partnership with the Missouri Holocaust Education and Awareness Commission and Missouri State Archives.

The free exhibit is viewable during business hours until Aug. 5.

Lincoln University earned the 2026 Highly Established Action Plan Seal from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its plan to boost civic engagement and voter participation among students, scoring 28 on the SADG Rubric (by Associate Professor Elizabeth Dorssom) and joining 174 recognized campuses.

MO River Spin Jam

5-10 p.m. — Noren Access with Wilsons Serenity Point — Free entry — Connect and flow while enjoying an evening of fire flow arts by the river.

CMFCAA Backyard BBQ Bash

5:30-9:00 p.m. — The Millbottom — $35 — Celebrate summer's unofficial start with delicious BBQ, games, and a barbecue sauce-making contest.

The Story Stop at Ellis-Porter Riverside Park

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Ellis-Porter Park — Free entry — Enjoy a storytime experience with the MRRL Bookmobile in a scenic park setting.

Cocktail Lab - June Edition

6:30-10 p.m. — Roaming Spirits — Cost varies — Discover the art of mixology while crafting cocktails and enjoying fun science experiments.