# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek” 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: In conversation with Gwen Moore, Curator of the Missouri History Museum Exhibit “Mill Creek: Black Metropolis”

From its origin at the turn of the 20th century to its destruction in 1959 in the name of urban renewal, Mill Creek Valley was a center for Black life in St. Louis. Vivian Gibson grew up in Mill Creek Valley. Her moving memoir, “The Last Children of Mill Creek,” depicts the families, friends, shop owners, church ladies, teachers, and others who made Mill Creek into a warm, tight-knit African-American community. Gibson will be joined in conversation by Gwen Moore, curator of the Missouri History Museum's exhibition, "Mill Creek: Black Metropolis."

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Presented in partnership with the Missouri Historical Society and Ameren.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/frontenac/vivian-gibson-author-of-the-last-children-of-mill-creek/200029471518544
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 62

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Frontenac
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: St. Louis County Library
- **lat**: 38.630169080935
- **long**: -90.404939123516
- **full address**: St. Louis County Library, 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd,Ladue, Missouri, Frontenac, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek”  being held?
  - **A:** Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek”  takes place on Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. Louis County Library, 1640 S Lindbergh Blvd,Ladue, Missouri, Frontenac, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek” ?
  - **A:** Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek”  is organized by St. Louis County Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Vivian Gibson, Author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek”  is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Frontenac, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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