# Event Details

- **Event Name**: University of Missouri–St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: “The Purpose of Education: Honoring education that not only informs the mind, but reforms the world,” is inspired by Dr. King’s 1948 essay “The Purpose of Education” published in the Morehouse College newspaper.

Keynote speaker Mary Elizabeth Grimes is the president of Marian Middle School and a purpose-driven leader dedicated to ensuring students succeed from middle school through college and into sustainable careers. A nationally recognized executive, speaker, and author, she brings decades of leadership experience across education, healthcare, media, and nonprofit sectors, and is widely honored for advancing equity, excellence and community impact.



This event is not ticketed.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/woodson-terrace/university-of-missouri-st-louis-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-holiday-observance/200029473695213
- **Event Categories**: martin-luther-king-day, holiday, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Woodson Terrace
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63121
- **lat**: 38.70958
- **long**: -90.3022
- **full address**: 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63121, 7722 Circle Dr, St Louis, MO 63121-4806, United States, Woodson Terrace

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is University of Missouri–St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance being held?
  - **A:** University of Missouri–St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance takes place on Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am to Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am at 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, MO, United States, Missouri 63121, 7722 Circle Dr, St Louis, MO 63121-4806, United States, Woodson Terrace.
- **Q**: Who is organizing University of Missouri–St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance?
  - **A:** University of Missouri–St. Louis Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance is organized by Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

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