
March 20: Preserving the Indigenous Past
Learn about preserving a past that few people know existed. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Greg Olson will talk about the Indigenous people who live in Missouri.

TBT: Flashback of 25 years of Columbia at Night
If you missed the Feb. 27 presentation of Stephen Bybee’s 25-year documentary retrospective of downtown at night, here’s a peek at some of the images he shared at the CoMo Preservation meeting.

March 6: Public meeting on Central Area Zoning
The City of Columbia will hold a public forum to share on Central Area Zoning and Design Guidelines.

Capture CoMo Photo Contest due April 15 📷
Submit photos of Columbia’s unique, historic architecture to the city’s Capture CoMo Budget Photo Contest by 5 p.m. April 15, 2024.
Feb. 21: Curious about Historic Preservation Tax Credits?
A workshop on Historic Preservation Tax Credits will be held in Fayette, Missouri on Feb. 21. Registration is required and must be made by Friday, Feb. 16.

Feb. 27: Capturing Columbia at Night- photographs of 25 years of downtown history
At 6 p.m. Feb. 27, come and enjoy a rare view of Columbia, a 25-year documentary retrospective of downtown at night through the photography of Stephen Bybee. The presentation will be held in the Friends Room of the Columbia Public Library.

Feb. 1 Event: Learn how you can be a part of preserving our historic architecture
Join us at Shakespeare’s South, at 6 p.m. on February 2, to network with others who are passionate about preserving Columbia’s historic architecture.

Provide Input for Missouri’s Historic Preservation Plan
Missouri’s State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is seeking input from the public on the next six-year historic preservation plan.

Cheers to our Founding Members
Thank you to the founding members of CoMo Preservation! Our membership drive began at the end of November and by December 31st we had 70 founding members.

Jan. 23: Orr St. Manufactured Gas Plant (1875-1932): Fueling A Growing Town
Join us at a new time – 6 p.m. – on Jan. 23 for a talk that will take us through the historic and hazardous legacy of the Orr Street area by Dr. Chris Cady, an environmental scientist with the Department of Natural Resources.