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Author Archives: Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins is a freelance writer in Springfield who's eager to share stories about our unique and far-reaching arts scene and the people who make it all happen.

sarah.alice.jenkins@gmail.com
A man in a Lewis and Clark-era costume inside the History Museum on the Square
Posted inArts

Giving back and getting recognized: Springfield Regional Arts Council honors volunteers

by Sarah Jenkins September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

The arts and culture events that our community is known for — big and small — rely upon volunteers to keep them running.

Randy Russell, middle, stands with four members of the Springfield Junior League for a photo after he was named 2021 Humanitarian of the Year by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks
Posted inArts

For Ozzie Award winner Randy Russell, ‘It’s easy to do the hard stuff when you really care’

by Sarah Jenkins September 13, 2023September 14, 2023
Author Lillian Stone
Posted inArts

Two actual ding-dang books: Q&A with authors Lillian Stone and Nicole Chilton

by Sarah Jenkins August 3, 2023August 3, 2023
Five children pose for a photo together, with the arms around each others' shoulders
Posted inArts

Summer partnership broadens arts opportunities for Boys & Girls Clubs members

by Sarah Jenkins July 6, 2023June 30, 2023
Three actors perform a scene from an opera on a stage
Posted inArts

Full circle moments, fun new twists as Ozarks Lyric Opera presents ‘Don Giovanni’ this weekend

by Sarah Jenkins March 16, 2023March 16, 2023
A painting of a woman crying. Above her head is a cityscape
Posted inArts

Artists Empowerment Collective opens third annual ‘Show Your Colors: Artists Showcase’ March 3

by Sarah Jenkins March 3, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inSpringfield Culture

Lights, camera, Tchaikovsky: ‘The Nutcracker’ onscreen this weekend

by Sarah Jenkins December 16, 2022December 16, 2022
Two painted coasters, one with a giraffe and the other with a sunflower
Posted inArts

$100 & Under Art Market a chance to shop local, find unique gifts

by Sarah Jenkins November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

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