Category Archives: Events

Friedrich Hecker Event

Friedrich Hecker was a hero to the vast majority of German Americans living in the United States during the mid-19th Century. The Friedrich Hecker Monument was dedicated on October 1, 1882 before a crowd of over 15,000 in our beautiful Benton Park, in St. Louis, Missouri.Born September 28, 1811 in Eichtersheim, Grand Duchy of Baden,Continue reading “Friedrich Hecker Event”

German American Day 2016

It is almost time…If you are in Missouri and you are looking to celebrate your German gadaysmall(you’re not?!) Heritage!! Saturday, October 1st, 2016 at the German Cultural Hall (where else?!) the German American Committee of St. Louis will sponsor our own annual German American Day!!!!! The event is free to the public and everyone is invited!

The Energy Crises

An event that may be of interest: April 12, Tuesday:  5:30– 7:00 p.m.    Emerson Library Conference Room Webster University, 120 Boylston Street, Webster Groves, MO 63119  The St. Louis Eric M. Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany,Webster University History, Politics, and International Relations Department and the Webster University Program in International Studies Discussion  with Dr.Rüdiger Graf  Senior Lecturer, CenterContinue reading “The Energy Crises”

Beyond the Basics

The Germanic Genealogy Group of The German American Heritage Society of St. Louis, formerly Germanic Genealogy Special Interest Group, and the St. Louis Public Library invites you to an all-day genealogy seminar: German Genealogy Research: Beyond the Basics.