February 2015 Marketing and Design Events
There’s a lot going on in February – Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day, Mardi Gras, and a number of local marketing, design and social media events to choose from.
Atomicdust is excited to not only attend many of these events, but to support the community as well. We’re sponsoring the upcoming ADDY Week and AMA St. Louis Annual Conference, as well as participating in AMA’s post-conference Agency Crawl through Midtown.
Clear your calendars, grab a few friends and make sure to check out all the great things happening in our community during the month of February.
February 1–15, 2015
250 in 250: A Yearlong Exhibit Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of St. Louis
Daily at the Missouri History Museum
February is your last chance to check out the popular exhibit highlighting 50 people, 50 places, 50 images, 50 moments, and 50 objects that shaped St. Louis over the years. The exhibit is open daily through Febraury 15, or check out the special event, A Toast to 250, on Friday, February 6.
February 5, 2015
TwitterFlockSTL
6 p.m. at Cambridge Innovation Center
Learn how to build the best mobile apps with the team from Twitter as they hit the road to meet developers one mile at a time. The event is already sold out, but you can sign up for the waitlist on the TwitterFlockSTL website.
February 16–19, 2015
2015 ADDY Week
Various times/locations. Visit ADDYWeekSTL.com for more info
This year’s ADDY Week includes panel discussions, a student event, and of course, the 2015 American Advertising Awards on Thursday evening at The Starlight Roof at The Chase Park Plaza. Atomicdust is nominated for five awards this year, and we’re excited to see some of the best work from creatives in St. Louis on display.
February 19, 2015
#SMCSTL Happywork Book Launch Party
5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at The Malt House Cellar
Join SMCSTL to celebrate the launch of Happywork: A Business Parable About the Journey to Teamwork, Profit, and Purpose with an exclusive party and book signing event. Author Chris Reimer has been an advocate for St. Louis’ social media community for many years, and currently serves as marketing director at Kaldi’s Coffee and as a guest lecturer at Washington University.
February 20, 2015
54th Annual American Marketing Association Conference and Agency Crawl
8 a.m. at the Saint Louis Zoo
This all-day event starts off at the Saint Louis Zoo with a lineup of speakers focused on best practices and the latest innovations in marketing. In the afternoon, attendees will be bused to St. Louis’ Midtown neighborhood for a tour of local agencies, including Atomicdust. Visit the AMA website to learn more and register.
February 21, 2015
AIGA STL Annual Student Conference 2015
9:00 – 5:30 p.m. at Sam Fox School of Visual Arts at Washington University
Don’t miss out on this year’s new location and new line-up featuring Rick Valicenti from 3st and Andy Mangold from Friends of The Web with special guest Wesley Hoffman of Treehouse Networkshop. Visit the AIGA website to learn more.
February 26, 2015
Live Slow, Make Fast
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Creative Exchange Lab
Come re-think your work life balance and get inspired by one awesome creative and his airstream trailer. Ben Jenkins, American Grafik Disinere of Brands, red-tailed hawks & other goods at OneFastBuffalo & Warstic. With introduction by St. Louis’ very own, Kevin Kelly. Visit the AIGA website to learn more.
February 26, 2015
Pecha Kucha Night #15
Contemporary Art Museum
It’s simple – 20 slides, 20 seconds each. That’s the format for each Pecha Kucha presentation, which translates to “chit chat” in Japanese. Local presenters share their ideas, passions and past experiences. Follow PK St. Louis on Facebook for more info.
February 27, 2015
Career Development Day
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at The Sheldon Concert Hall
Details are still to come on this PRSA St. Louis event, so pencil the date in your calendar and keep an eye on their website for more information.
Remember to check back periodically for additions to this list here, on Facebook and on Twitter.
