On April 23, 2024, Verna Laboy will bring to life renowned African-American millionaire Annie Fisher, highlighting the importance of historic preservation. Laboy will impersonate Fisher in a performance at the 6 p.m. CoMo Preservation meeting in the Friends Room at the Columbia Public Library. This meeting is free and open to the public.

Learn about the upcoming Historic Movie Theater walking tours from 10 a.m. to noon on April 27, May 18, and June 18.

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.

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.

The City of Columbia will hold a public forum to share on Central Area Zoning and Design Guidelines.

Submit photos of Columbia’s unique, historic architecture to the city’s Capture CoMo Budget Photo Contest by 5 p.m. April 15, 2024.

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. 

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.

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