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Journey 141: Third Thursday Fun
Tonight was my first time downtown this year, for the event called Third Thursday. Main Street closes to traffic, from A Street to 7th, and people take to the streets instead, visiting booths, participating in a variety of fun … Continue reading
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Tagged downtown Joplin, journey, Third Thursday, year of journeys
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Day 261: Zumba in the Street
Tonight was Third Thursday. I always enjoy milling around downtown, chatting with people, checking out booths and art, and listening to music. The Joplin Y took over the corner of 3rd & Main Streets this evening and cranked up the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave, downtown Joplin, Joplin Family Y, Linda, mom, Third Thursday, year of firsts, Zumba
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Day 198: Meet Artist Alice Lynn Greenwood
Tonight was July’s Third Thursday, in downtown Joplin. The light rain falling didn’t seem to dampen the enthusiasm of the people walking about, participating in this fun event. I was delighted to see a good turnout, undeterred by the weather. … Continue reading
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Day 170: Furballs Launch Party
Third Thursdays are always fun. Thousands of people wander about in downtown Joplin, between 7th and A Streets on Main. Vendors, performers, artists and organizations are set up along Main and in storefronts. It’s a great time to connect with … Continue reading
Day 135: Origin of Painting for Jose
My first for today was so interesting and moving. Artist Marianne Evans-Lombe, currently from Tulsa, OK, brought her unique performance art to Joplin, in connection with Third Thursday. I had read about this upcoming event, which has a special connection … Continue reading
Day 79: Visit New Businesses During Third Thursday
Today’s first took place during the kick off of Downtown Joplin’s wildly popular event, Third Thursday. Held each year, from March until October, on the third Thursday of the month (hence the name), this event is located from 7th Street … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Moon Market, downtown Joplin, RSVPaint, Third Thursday, year of firsts
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