Violinmaker, Saint Louis Center, and Author Jamel Brinkley
Behind the Creatives
Meet Geoffrey Seitz, a professional violinmaker living and working in St. Louis! For almost half a century he's been employing techniques dating back to the 1600s to craft high quality musical instruments.
STL Rowing Clubs
For close to a hundred years St. Louis was home to over a dozen rowing clubs and thousands of people would come from all over the city to watch the teams race along the Mississippi River.
Dream It. Build It.
This new exhibit at the Saint Louis Center lets visitors of all ages explore different aspects of STEM learning through hands on experience with KEVA® building planks and tons of info about iconic local architecture.
All Colors 2024
Portfolio Gallery & Education Center celebrates 35 years with it's returning AllColors exhibit, featuring 80 works by African-American artists. This show is on view at the St. Louis Artists' Guild through February 17th.
Maple Sugaring in Missouri
Discover why the University of Missouri is encouraging more Missourians to follow the lead of this family of maple syrup makers, and learn how they turn tree sap into syrup in the video by HEC's Angie Weidinger.
One on One with Jamel Brinkley
In this discussion between Author Jamel Brinkley and HEC's Sophia Indelicato, the writer discusses his latest collection of short stories Witness and explores concepts of character, community, and moral responsibility.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, students get creative producing digital art with AI, a St. Louis musician whose legacy is kept alive through his diary, a Saint Louis University researcher finds help for agitation associated with Alzheimer's with a new FDA approved treatment, why the New York Times book review called this book of short stories one of the best of 2023, inside a interactive art exhibit created for dogs and their people, and a sweet story about Missouri maple syrup and a family who makes it.
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