Pickleball Injuries, Foundry Art Centre, and Wheel Fever
Pickleball Injuries
The fastest-growing sport in the US is also the fastest growing source of sports related injuries! Find out why this "low impact" game that could one day send players its to the Olympics is currently sending them to emergency rooms, and what you can do help reduce these risks.
Wheel Fever
In this edition of HistorySpotlight, the Missouri Historical Society's K-12 Programs Coordinator Emily Koeltzow tells us all about the bicycling craze of the 1890s and its undeniable impact on feminist progress.
TACO Method
Overheating is a serious problem this time of year, but what can you do if you see somebody succumb to heat exhaustion? With the right everyday items you can buy them precious time before an ambulance arrives.
Green Door Art Gallery
Green Door Art Gallery’s new exhibit features text artwork by Master of Japanese Calligraphy Kaori Ishijima, Raku Ceramic Artist Nancy Exarhu, and Mixed Media Artists Clark Medley and Deb Douglas.
Foundry Art Centre
This groundbreaking exhibit at the Foundry Art Centre showcases artwork that’s meanings are more than skin deep. Missouri Ink explores the visual language of tattoos and features art from 22 Missouri tattoo studios.
Two Poets in Conversation
In this HEC exclusive, friends and professional poets Cindy Juyoung Ok (author of Ward Toward) and Diana Koi Nguyen (author of Root Fractures) discuss their writings and the personal histories that inspired their work.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a new app hoping to give consumers a better way to access premium content; a once popular style of house named after a fish; a heartwarming novel about the power of books inspired by a true story; where you can see the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex ever found; how one Missouri non-profit caters to songbirds across the state; and a fun night of learning, musicianship, fellowship, and jazz.
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