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South County Community Calendar: Week of April 14 through April 20

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Friday, April 14

• The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting story times at 10 a.m. for children ages 3 to 5.

• 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.

• Come crochet granny squares for Warm Up America at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, at 10 a.m. For adults. Registration required at slcl.org/events.

• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.

• Learn about the Battle of Shiloh during a Ranger Talk at the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, at 2 p.m. A park guide will discuss the importance of the Battle of Shiloh that took place from April 6-7 in 1862. The talk will take place in the park theatre and is in partnership with the area Civil War Roundtable. Free reservations are required. Call 314-842-1867 ext. 230.

• 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.

Saturday, April 15

• Do you have letters, diaries, photos, scrapbooks or other materials that illustrate your life in Bosnia before coming to St. Louis, or any other documentation of your journey and experiences? The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is collecting materials from the Bosnian community from 1 to 4 p.m. The library will scan any documents, etc. you may have and return the originals. Items can be brought in at anytime during the event and walk-ins are welcome, but those who are interested in participating are encouraged to email akaramehicoates@fontbonne.edu or call 859-489-6413 beforehand. This event is funded by a grant from the Council of Independent Colleges.

• 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.

• Learn coding while playing a life-sized game at the Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, at 2 p.m. For ages 6 to 11. Registration required at slcl.org/events.

Sunday, April 16

• The Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting a bike through history at noon. Join a park ranger for fun, fitness and history for a ride along Grant’s Trail ending at the Sappington House. Call 314-842-1867 ext. 230 for free reservations.

• 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.

Monday, April 17

• 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.

• Learn how to play Splendor at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., at 6:30 pm. For adults. Registration recommended at slcl.org/events.

Tuesday, April 18

• The Mehlville Oakville Alumni Association will meet at 6:30 p.m.,  2625 Telegraph Road.

The Ladies of Oakland will meet at 1 p.m. at the Oakland House, 7801 Genesta Street.

• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.

• Make, craft and create upcycled coasters out of CDs in celebration of Earth Day at the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, at 2 p.m. For adults. Registration required at slcl.org/events.

• 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.

• The International Plastic Modelers’ Society meets at 7 p.m. at the Affton Elks Lodge, 6330 Heege Road.

Wednesday, April 19

• 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 6:30 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.

• Learn about jazz history and its origins in blues, ragtime, swing and bebop at the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, at 7 p.m. Listen to jazz music and learn about the role of musicians in its development. For adults. Registration required at slcl.org/events.

Thursday, April 20

• 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.

• Create an edible garden in a timed competition against other competitors at the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, at 4 p.m. Dress to get messy. For ages 12 to 17. Registration required at slcl.org/events.

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