Calendar of Events

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2026

  • – January 15 – April 6 “Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy” Exhibit at St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum

– January 15 – Opening Night Reception @ 6:00-8:00pm, by invitation only

– January 16 – Members Night, open to members of the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum and St. Louis JACL

– January 17-18 – Opening Weekend featuring Japanese Cultural activities, open to the public

– February 22 – Day of Remembrance at St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum

– February 24 – Film Festival Special Preview of “Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness” with pre-film performance by St. Louis Osuwa Taiko, The J Staenberg Family Complex, 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, 7:00-9:00

– March 2 – National JACL Scholarship Freshman Deadline

– March 5 – Panel on “Resilience” at Mirowitz Center, 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, noon

– March 10 – Panel on Internment and World War II – Touhill Performing Arts Center (Lee Theater), 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, Missouri 63121

– March 29 – “American Pastime” film about Nisei Baseball with creator Kerry Yo Nakagawa at St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum

– April 17-19 – JACL Midwest District Council Spring Meeting – Ann Arbor, Michigan

– May 8 – St. Louis JACL Book Club – “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order” six-episode narrative podcast exploring WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans

– May 31 – St. Louis JACL Scholarship Deadline

– July 4 – July 4th Picnic, Vlasis Park, Ballwin, Missouri, Pavilion #2 at noon

– July 29 – August 2 JACL National Convention – Las Vegas, Nevada

– TBA – JACL Midwest District Council Fall Meeting – Chicago, Illinois, hybrid