Pokin Around: Live! Daily Citizen's Steve Pokin with Wes Pratt

Schedule

Thu Aug 20 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

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Location

Mother's Brewing Company | Springfield, MO

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Join Steve Pokin, the Springfield Daily Citizen’s columnist, as he interviews H. Wes Pratt, longtime civil rights activist
About this Event

Pokin Around: Live! features Steve Pokin, the Springfield Daily Citizen’s one-of-a-kind columnist and Answer Man, as he interviews some of Springfield’s most interesting people. The series is a “farewell tour” of sorts as Steve plans to retire at the end of 2026 after 50 years in the news business.

  • WHAT: Pokin Around: Live! with Steve Pokin and H. Wes Pratt, longtime civil rights activist and retired Missouri State University Chief Diversity Officer.
  • WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 20, doors open at 6:30, program at 7 p.m.
  • WHERE: BarrelHouse at Mother's Brewing, 215 S. Grant Ave.
  • Snacks and water provided; discounts available on beverages from Mother's
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Mother's Brewing Company, 215 South Grant Avenue, Springfield, United States

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