News across Greater Springfield
Route 66 traveling quilt project comes to History Museum on the Square
Executive Director Sean FitzGibbons discusses why the museum is looking forward to this exhibit.
Arts News October 2, 2026
Drury Theatre opens its season, Tiny Desk music entries, a new sci-fi novel from a local author, Celebrate Springfield, a new season from the Springfield Symphony Orchestra and conductor Kyle Wiley Pickett, Springfield Little Theatre gets a new associate board and national…
Bringing stories of the past to life, the History Museum on the Square offers a space to learn and explore
In this episode of Talking History, Pat speaks with Sean FitzGibbons, executive director of the History Museum on the Square.
Novel titled “Artificial Truth” released by local author
David Hammons shares his inspiration for the science fiction novel.
Director screens her new 'Stranger Things' documentary in Springfield
Missouri State University hosted the documentary Q&A panel at Strong Hall this month.
Arts News September 25, 2026
Tickets are on sale for the first two Broadway shows of the season at Hammons Hall. Plus, we talk “Bees and Butterflies” with author Jason Poulos, airport art returns to SGF, the Springfield Art Museum receives new funding, Grandma Strange reunites for a show and more.e.
99x returns to support regional artists and Springfield Art Museum
The Springfield Art Museum’s annual 99x fundraiser returns Sept. 26 to the Shrine Mosque with “Smoke & Mirrors,” a Studio 54-inspired evening featuring immersive artwork by regional artists, fashion, food and music.