“From Hearth to Hearse: The Strange and Surprising Story of American Funerary Traditions” by Lacey Reinhardt
October 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeRSVP - Lacey Reinhardt 2026 Fall Lecture
Lecturer: Lacey Reinhardt, Licensed Funeral Director, Certified Death Midwife, and Cemetery Guide
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 14th, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Location: Landmarks Office, 1805 S. 9th Street, Saint Louis, MO 63104
This 1.5-hour presentation will explore the obscure and strange history of American funerary practices.
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Join Landmarks Association of St. Louis for our lectures series, a diverse selection of talks covering the history, architecture, and culture of the St. Louis Region.
Lectures are at 6:00 PM on Wednesdays. With assistance from the Regional Arts Commission, all lectures are FREE.
Walk-ins are welcome, but seating is limited. Registration is requested. Please register for each lecture individually.*
*If RSVP capacity is reached, walk-ins may be limited to standing room only.
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DIRECTIONS AND PARKING
1805 S. 9th Street | St. Louis, MO 63104 (corner of 9th and Soulard)
Parking: Free street parking is available along 9th and Soulard streets.
Entrance: Enter the building via the gangway on the north side (right-hand side of the building).
| From 64:
– Take I-64 E/US-40 E |
From 44:
– Take I-44 E |
From 55:
– Take I-55 N |
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The seasonal Landmarks Lecture series is made possible by support from the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis.
