Category: Midcentury Modern
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Midcentury Modern Photo Exhibit | Sept. 29 – Nov. 26, 2023
« Back to All Events St. Louis Metro Mid-Mod Architecture A gallery featuring the works of David Carriel Join us at the Midcentury Modern Architecture Museum of Belleville for the opening reception of an exhibit featuring works by photographer and artist David Carriel. This exhibit showcases photos by Carriel of midcentury modern architecture in the…
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2022 Midcentury Holiday Party
Join us for a midcentury-style holiday party to benefit the Belleville Historical Society! The Belleville Historical Society invites you to our annual 1950s Holiday Party! Dress up in your favorite 50s-inspired fashion, and you’ll feel right at home in this Midcentury Modern home designed by Belleville architect Charles E. King, FAIA. All proceeds from the event will…
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Watch on PBS Nine Network: Mid-Century Modern in St. Louis
« Back to All Events In March 2020 our local PBS affiliate, the Nine Network of Public Media, aired Mid-Century Modern in St. Louis, a special that tells the human stories behind the MCM movement after World War II. Writer/producer Kara Vaninger says the story of Midcentury Modern architecture isn’t just about buildings and artistic vision;…
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50’s Style Holiday Party 2019
« Back to All Events Join us for a midcentury-style holiday party to benefit the Belleville Historical Society! The Belleville Historical Society invites you to our annual 1950s Holiday Party! Dress up in your favorite 50s-inspired fashion, and you’ll feel right at home in this Midcentury Modern home designed by Belleville architect Charles E. King, FAIA. All…
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Midcentury Modern House Tour 2019
« Back to All Events Tour seven Midcentury Modern homes in Belleville, featuring designs by Charles E.King, FAIA, Edward Kane, AIA and William Flippo, AIA. Belleville Historical Society Midcentury Modern House Tour Sunday, Oct. 27 | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Begins at: Midcentury Modern Architecture Museum / Blazier House: 6 Oak Knoll Place, Belleville, IL…
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Holiday Party 2018
« Back to All Events Join us for a holiday party to benefit the Midcentury Modern Architecture Museum of Belleville. Celebrate the holidays in MCM style. The Belleville Historical Society invites you to our third annual 1950s Holiday Party! Dress up in your favorite 50s-inspired fashion, and you’ll feel right at home in this Midcentury Modern…
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1950s Holiday Party | Dec. 2, 2017
« Back to All Events Join us for a holiday party to benefit the Midcentury Modern Architecture Museum of Belleville. Celebrate the holidays in MCM style. The Belleville Historical Society invites you to our second annual 1950s Holiday Party. Dress up in your favorite 50s-inspired fashion, and you’ll feel right at home in our living…
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5/6/17: 1950s Rock and Roll Party
« Back to All Events Ever had the urge to hoola hoop in your favorite retro party outfit? Well here is your chance! The Midcentury Modern Architecture Museum cordially invites you to spend an evening back in time! Bee-Bop to your favorite 50’s music and swing to the cool sounds of Sinatra! Food, drink, and…
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Modernism Week Palm Springs
February 16-26, 2017 by Margaret Meyer, CEK Adviser, Belleville Historical Society The MidCentury Modern movement is gaining momentum across the country. Probably the premier event for those interested in re-discovering a distinctly American art and architecture style is Modernism Week Palm Springs. I recently had the chance to experience this international event first-hand. The Mission…
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2014 Charles E. King House Tour
« See All Events Tour Mid-Century Modern Homes by Belleville Architect Charles E. King Following the popular success of our inaugural Charles E. King home tour in 2013, seven King houses will be on tour again in Belleville this October. Many of the homes included on this tour were not part of last year’s home tour. Mid-Century Modern…
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