South County Community Calendar: July 1 through July 7

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July 1

  • The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Readin’ and Rockin’” at 2 p.m. “This humorous, highly interactive performance will inspire little rockers to become big readers.”
  • There will be a Holy Hour for priestly and religious vocations at the Monastery of St. Clare, 200 Marycrest Drive, from 7 to 8 p.m. The monastery is located off the 6000 block of Telegraph Road and is south of the Bethesda nursing facility. The entrance is next to the Goddard Daycare Center. 
  • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair yoga at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3 and SilverSneakers is accepted.
  • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.

July 2

  • The Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting a presentation titled “Vicksburg: Grant’s Greatest Victory” at 2 p.m.
  • The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library,  4444 Weber Road, is hosting tie dying at 10 a.m. in a program recommended for adults with developmental/cognitive disabilities.
  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting tie dying at 2 p.m. for children ages 12-18. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 11 – 1 p.m. and 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.

July 3

  • The Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting a historic weapons program starting at 11 a.m. Presenters will demonstrate some of the weapons used during the Civil War.
  • The Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting a presentation on the architecture of White Haven at 3:30 p.m. Registration is required by calling (314) 842-1867 X230.
  • Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 3600 Hampton Ave., has worship recorded and streamed every Sunday at 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Facebook and Youtube, and in-person
  • Embrace Church, 314 S. Clay Ave., worships at 6 p.m. Zoom option available.
  • The St. Lucas United Church of Christ, 11735 Denny Road, is hosting a community meal from 4 – 5:30 p.m. Food is free and carry-outs are available.

July 4

  • All St. Louis County Libraries are closed for Independence Day.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.

July 5

  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting LEGO Club at 6 and 7 p.m. for children ages 4-6. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Mehlville Lions Club will meet at  6 to 7 p.m. at Cafe Telegraph, 2650 Telegraph Road.
  • GriefShare meets at 6:30 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, 8749 Watson Road. 
  • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.
  • SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair exercise at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is free.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
  • The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9-10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.

July 6

  • The Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting a book club discussing “Enemy Women” by Paulette Jiles at 2 p.m. Registration is required by calling (314) 842-1867 X230.
  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting lap time at 10 a.m. where each child in attendance will take home a free book.
  • The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting a presentation about Filipinos at the 1904 World’s Fair. “One of the most popular attractions at the 1904 World’s Fair was the Philippine Village, a 47-acre site that for seven months became home to 1,000 people on display. Learn about how depicting Filipino culture as “uncivilized” was a method used to gain support for American imperialism.”
  • The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library,  4444 Weber Road, is hosting STEM Adventure at 2 p.m. for children ages 9-12. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Kiwanis Club of South County meets at 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Frailey’s Southtown Grill, 4329 Butler Hill Road.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
  • South County Toastmasters meets at 6 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 
  • The Rotary Club of Crestwood and Sunset Hills meets at Jubilee Church, 10801 Sunset Office Drive, at noon.

July 7

  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Mr. Stinky Feet” at 2 p.m. The event features a high-energy, interactive concert.
  • The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 9:30 – 11:45, noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.