Sunday, Novemeber 1, 2009
12 noon - 4:00 pm
Hunter's Day in the Park
Pet Social and Fundraiser for Stray Rescue of St. Louis
Old Carriage Shelter
Center of Tower Grove Park
St. Louis, MO
More info: 314 865-5547, Dave Mueller
Accepting donations for the Animal Shelter: pet toys, collars, wire crates (all sizes), collars, leashes, canned food for dogs and cats, treats, and finacnial contributions
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
It's More than a "Man-Cession": The Real Demographics of Recession
A Connect With... Event
Hear a presentation by St. Louis Fed economist Howard Wall. Followed by a panel discussion moderated by John Zogby from Zogby International.
Panelists include Brenda Newberry of The Newberry Group, Blair Forlaw of RCGA, BounceBack St. Louis, and Robert Stein of Missouri Commissioner of Higher Education.
Networking reception from 5:30-6:30 pm
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank
One Federal Reserve Bank Plaza (Broadway and Locust)
Downtown Saint Louis, MO
RSVP at: http://www.stlouisfed.org/events/2009Nov4StLouis
More info: nikkiw@focus-stl.org
Thursday, November 5, - Monday, November 9, 2009
Detailed agenda here
The Beloved Community Conference: Equipping the Saints for the Work of Justice
The Beloved Community vision championed by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called Americans to work toward a multiracial, multicultural community of peace, justice and human dignity, where love is the governing ethic. The aim of this Conference is to encourage and equip communities of faith to shape their ministries to this end.
Saint John's United Church of Christ
4136 North Grand Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO
All events open to the public. Institutes and meals require registration.
For registration info - sjucc@yahoo.com or visit www.sjuccstl.org
More info: 314 534-0323 sjucc@yahoo.com
Saturday, November 7, 2009
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Pesto Festo 2! A Community Celebration of Local FARMS - Food, Art, Relationships, Music, & Sustainability
Benefiting EarthDance FARMS
The Historic Savoy Theater in Ferguson
119 S. Florissant Rd
Ferguson, MO
More info: 3145211006 pestofesto@gmail.com
$25 in advance, $30 at the door
Sunday, November 8, 2009
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Other Side of the Human Soul
Exhibit of art by Danielle Correll
She takes the human form on a different path by removing their skin; their outer layer so you can see into their souls.; and enjoy delicious fare like White Bean Chicken Chili or the bubbling hot Sweet and Spicy Goat Cheese Flatbread pizza.
The Urban Arts Collective at Urban Eats Café)
Saint Louis, MO
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
7:00 pm
Community Cinema Series: Screening of the ITVS film, "Between the Folds"
The stoy of ten artists and scientists who have abandoned careers to forge lives as modern day paper-folders.
Including hands-on demonstration with Sugi Taylor, an Oshe Japanese paper craft artist.
Missouri History Museum
Thursday, November 12
5:00 – 7:00 pm
Young Zoo Friends Happy Hour and Zootini Ticket Sales
Purchase your Zootini ’09 tickets at the regular price and receive a complimentary upgrade to VIP!
½ off Zoo-themed cocktails, beer, wine & appetizers
Scape Bistro
Maryland Plaza (Central West End)
Thursday, November 12, 2009
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Homolatte Cocktail Party & Brainstorming!
Homolatte is a queer music and spoken word series featuring LGBTI artists. Come out and meet the St Louis Curators - Sreeja Smith and Craig Rouskey – and help them brainstorm for St. Louis’ newest coffeehaus-style entertainment series.
2nd Thursday of the month
Urban Eats Cafe & The Urban Arts Collective
3301 Meramec Street (Dutchtown)
Saint Louis, MO
Thursday, November 12, 2009
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Champagne VS. Sparkling Wine-St Louis Community College Class
Vino Vitae
1637 S 18th (Lafayette Square)
St. Louis, MO 63104
Fee = $7.00 0.12 Credits - Evening: Beer, Wine and Spirits
$25 material fee payable at class. Must show proof of age 21 to participate in wine tasting classes. Snack included. Cost for adults 60 and over $3.50
Saturday, November 14, 2009
10:30am - 1:30pm
25TH Anniversary Celebration: Women United for Change Event
Hosted by the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Metropolitan Saint Louis Chapter
This event raises funds to expand scholarships and current programs in health, education, economic development and policy. It also celebrates the accomplishments of past presidents Jacquelyn Harris, Dr. Queen Fowler, Ernestine Thomas, Ruth Smith, and Freida Wheaton, Esq.
Missouri Athletic Club
Dowtown St. Louis
Tickets $50
More info: Daffney Moore 314-622-3400 ext. 610
Saturday, November 14, 2009
10 am -4:00 pm
MEET THE ARTISTS – Gallery Talks at Art St. Louis Gallery
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.
Featuring Amy Firestone Rosen and Annie Bort
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
9:30 am and 11:15 am
Marlissa Hudson, soprano performs as a Guest Soloist
Soul Esteem Center
105A Progress Parkway
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Sunday, November 15, 2009
12 noon - 3:30 pm
Cranksgiving: Cycle & Charity Food Drive
BicycleWORKS and Will Cycle for Charity non-perishable food raising bike ride to collect items for Food Outreach.
Two routes available - five miles and 25 miles, both start and end from
Rain/ice date is Sunday, November 22.
Atomic Cowboy
4140 Manchester
St. Louis, MO 63110
More information, visit online: http://www.willcycleforcharity.com/, http://www.stlbikeworks.com/, or 314-664-0828.
Friday, November 20, 2009
6:00 pm -10:00 pm
Ink It In: Third Friday Open House
Live entertainment, Student art exhibit, and Opening of the exhibit Bodies of Work, a photographic study of tattoos reminiscent of Master painters Rembrandt, Rubens, and Michelangelo by Brian Cummings.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar
Free and family-friendly.
Cash bar
More info: http://www.stlglass.com/ or 314-367-4527
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10 am – 1:00 pm
MEET THE ARTISTS – Gallery Talks at Art St. Louis Gallery
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.
Featuring John Goessmann
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
2:00 pm-7:00 pm
Fuel's first ever Dogtown Poker Pub Crawl
Jump on the amazing party bus (equipped with DJ and dancefloor). Visit 5 of Dogtown's favorite bars and collect a poker card at each stop. Prizes will be awarded to the team with the best hand!! Fun activities planned at various stops, drink specials, and lots of freebies along the way!
$35 person/teams of 5-8 form!Register and pay online by November 10th to receive a team t-shirt. http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/86168
You can register individually, but please include your team name. If you don't have a team and still want to play, no worries! We'll set you up on a team. After partyw/free food will follow.
Proceeds benefit Fuel for the City - a social volunteer group that supports community and neighborhood organizations in the City by staffing fundraisers and community events.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
6:30pm - 9:30pm
Trivia begins 7:00 pm
Einstein on a Bike Trivia Night
Come to Trailnet’s second annual Einstein on a Bike Trivia Night to find out, and meet Trailnet’s own 5-time Jeopardy Champion! The ten-round trivia night will be a mixture of bicycling-related questions and general knowledge.
Bring cash, checks and credit cards for Mulligans, a 50/50 raffle, between-round games, and a silent auction with items from great local merchants.
Central Reform Congregation
5020 Waterman Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO
More info: 314 436-1324 x103 jason@trailnet.org
$200 per table of 10
To book a table call Jason at 314/436-1324 x 103 or e-mail jason@trailnet.org
Saturday, November 21, 2009
8 pm - 12 Midnight
Zootini
St. Louis’ most exciting event of the season. You must attend this Young Zoo Friends fundraiser to celebrate the Year of the Gorilla with a jungle theme.
Party features live music, special Zootini-themed cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and live entertainment by CoCo Soul, Soul Alliance, and DJ Andrew Mullins.
Ages 21-and-up only
The Living World (North Entrance on Government Drive)
St. Louis Zoo
Advanced General admission: $35/ Zoo Members, $40/Non-members. Includes (2) drink tickets and hors d'oeuvres. Purchase at the Door (space-permitting), + $5
Advanced VIP admission: $70/ Zoo Members, $75/Non-members. Includes valet parking, 7 p.m. pre-party with open bar and entertainment, (4) drink tickets, hors d'oeuvres and access to VIP lounge during event. Purchase at the Door (space-permitting), + $5
Attire is upscale hip with a jungle splash (but not fur)
Sunday, November 22, 2009
1:00 - 4:00 pm
United Way GenNext Service Projects
1. Delta Gamma Center
1341 N. Rock Hill Road
St. Louis, MO 63124
Volunteers are needed to assist with Delta Gamma's Tree Lot. Work includes preparing the facility for unloading trees and wreaths from trucks, sorting and tagging the trees and wreaths, and/or organizing decorations for distribution.
2. Women's Safe House
Volunteers will assist with fall indoor and outdoor cleaning as well as sort donations for the families staying at the house.
3. Mary Ryder Home
4361 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63108
Volunteers are needed to spend time with residents. Activities include playing board games, cards, arts & crafts or simply talking.
Friday, November 27- 29, 2009
Rock N Roll Craft Show
3-day department store style craft show featuring over 100 crafters as well as musical entertainment.
Fri 11/27: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm VIP Day, 15 entry,
Sat 11/28: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm and Sun 11/29: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm, $3 entry
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63108
More info, visit: http://www.rocknrollcraftshow.com/
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
7:00 -9:00 pm
Thanksgiving Eve Service
An evening filled with music, meditation, inspiration, memorial candle lighting and sharing of gratitude with music by Brad Smith & Tim Mead.
Soul Esteem Center Auditorium
105A Progress ParkwayMaryland Heights, MO 63043
Dessert
Love Offering Donation accepted
Saturday, November 28
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
MEET THE ARTISTS – Gallery Talks at Art St. Louis Gallery
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.
Featuring Tom Beilmann
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public.
~~~ Ongoing Events ~~~
Now - November 8, 2009
Katherine Dunham: Beyond the Dance Exhibit
Missouri History Museum
Adults: $7; Seniors/Students: $5; Children (6-12): $3; Free on Tuesdays
November 7, 2009 – December 28, 2009
10:00 am -5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
10:00 am -4:00 pm (Sat)
Art St. Louis XXV, The Exhibition
"Art St. Louis XXV, The Exhibition" features 53 artworks in all media by 46 St. Louis regional artists from Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky. For a complete list of featured artists, sponsors, exhibition highlights, a downloadable invitation, and more , visit here.
Gallery closed Sundays & holidays
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
