Exhibits & Programs
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WCHOF Music Series: Chess Pocket Park Concerts—Scooter Brown at Tilles Park
September 12, 2025
WCHOF Music Series: Chess Pocket Park Concerts—Scooter Brown at Tilles Park

Attend a series of free pop-up concerts featuring local artists at chess pocket parks across the Saint Louis area! Concerts begin at 6 p.m.; bring your own drinks and snacks!
May 9
Whitworth at Francis Park
June 13
Katarra Parson at Piazza Imo
July 11
Mo Egeston All-Stars at Love Bank Park
August 8
Lizzie Weber at Benton Park
September 12
Scooter Brown at Tilles Park
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