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South St. Louis County News

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South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, Dec. 1 through Thursday, Dec. 7

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Friday, Dec. 1 

  • 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.

 

  • There will be a Holy Hour for priestly and religious vocations at the Monastery of St. Clare, 200 Marycrest Drive, from 7 – 8 p.m. 

Saturday, Dec. 2 

  • The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “Saturday Explorers: Project Holiday Cheer” from 10 – 11 a.m. This program is recommended for adults with developmental/cognitive disabilities. 

 

  • 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.

 

  • Annie’s Hope – The Center for Grieving Kids, 1333 W Lockwood Ave., is celebrating 25 years of service with an open house from 1 – 4 p.m. Guests can explore program spaces, meet staff and volunteers, enjoy treats and participate in activities highlighting the mission of the region’s only child-focused grief support organization. The open house is free to attend, though an RSVP is required. To register, visit https://www.proprofs.com/survey/t/?title=m2fky

 

  • St. Louis Metro Singers will be performing at St. Paul United Church of Christ – 127 St. Paul St., Columbia IL – at 7 p.m. Tickets are not required, though a freewill offering will be taken. 

Sunday, Dec. 3 

  • 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

 

  • Trinity United Church of Christ, 5200 Hilde Ave., is holding services at 10:30 a.m. “Open and affirming.”

 

  • First Unity Church of St. Louis, “a vibrant, inclusive Spiritual community” located at 4753 Butler Hill Rd., is holding an in-person service with guided meditation and youth education at 10:30 a.m. The service will also be streamed to YouTube. 

 

  • St. Louis Metro Singers will be performing at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 3140 Meramec St., at 3 p.m. Tickets are not required, though a freewill offering will be taken. 

 

  • 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.

 

  • Embrace Church, 314 S. Clay Ave., worships at 6 p.m. Zoom option available.

Monday, Dec. 4 

  • 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 Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “STEAM Explorers: Snow” from 2 – 3 p.m. Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math through hands-on projects. Open to ages 5 – 12. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

 

  • Help create stuffed felt critters to donate to children in need at “Adults Crafting for Hospitalized Children” hosted by the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 2 – 3:30 p.m. Finished critters will be donated to St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Tuesday, Dec. 5 

  • The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9 – 10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.

 

  • Learn how to organize, backup, copy, move and delete documents and other computer files at “File Management” hosted by the Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Intro to Computers II or equivalent experience required. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

 

  • Put your papercraft, hand lettering or other artistic skills to good use by making holiday cards for residents living in long-term care facilities at “Creating Cards for Holiday Cheer” hosted by the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., from 10 – 11 a.m. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

 

  • The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “Budding Artists” – a preschool art program where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product – from 10 – 11 a.m. Dress to be messy. Open to ages 3 – 6. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

 

  • 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.

 

  • 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.

 

  • 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. 

 

  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting Tetiana Mouzi at 7 p.m. for an informative talk on her native country of Ukraine, her culture and her work with newly arrived Ukrainian immigrants. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Wednesday, Dec. 6 

  • The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “Cooking Club: Brunch” from 10 – 11 a.m. Explore cooking techniques and recipes, and bring a dish or recipe to share. Open to adults. 

 

  • Enjoy a creative and relaxing morning of coloring and drawing at “Coloring for Adults” hosted by the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Supplies and coloring sheets will be provided. Open to adults. 

 

  • The Happy Hookers crochet club meets at 11 a.m. at Crusoe’s Restaurant, 5591 Oakville Ctr. Call (314) 894-8022 for more details.

 

  • 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 Rotary Club of Crestwood and Sunset Hills meets at Jubilee Church, 10801 Sunset Office Drive, at noon.

 

  • The Kiwanis Club of South County meets at 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Frailey’s Southtown Grill, 4329 Butler Hill Road.

 

  • The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting a “Puzzle Party” from 2 – 3:30 p.m. Bring jigsaw puzzles to trade and work on puzzles with other enthusiasts. Snacks will be provided. Open to adults. 

 

  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Deep Stretch: Flexibility at Any Age” from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Presented by Consuming Kinetics Dance Company, ease your muscles and mind through a series of stretches aimed to help prevent stiffness, soreness and injury. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

 

  • South County Toastmasters meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 

Thursday, Dec. 7 

  • 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.

 

  • Play bingo and win books at “Book Bingo” hosted by the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Open to adults and teens. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.