Missourians are invited to celebrate creativity, community, and connection as registration officially opens for Show Me Neighborhood Art Month , a statewide initiative led by University of Missouri Extension that encourages residents to create and display neighborhood-based public art during the entire month of June. Visit the website and tour the registered art displays "virtually," or see the art in the online survey where you can vote on your favorites. EXPANDED PROGRAM Previously celebrated as a one-week event, the program has expanded into a month-long celebration to give more communities and neighborhoods time to create, display, and enjoy local art that builds connection and community pride. Show Me Neighborhood Art Month promotes creativity and public art created by everyday residents as a way to strengthen a community’s sense of place and help neighbors feel they belong where they live.  Participants across Missouri are encouraged to create outdoor displays that...