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South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, Jan. 12 through Thursday, Jan. 18

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Friday, Jan. 12 

  • Crochet granny squares for Warm Up America at “Crochet for a Cause” hosted by the  Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Open to adults. 
  • 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.
  • Enjoy a variety of winter themed activities at “Winter Wonderland” hosted by the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, from 2 – 3 p.m. Open to ages 2 – 6. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Teen Book Bingo” from 7 – 9 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 18. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Saturday, Jan. 13 

  • Create a variety of winter themed crafts at “Kids Craft Day” hosted by the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., from 10 – 11 a.m. All supplies will be provided. Open to ages 4 – 10. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • Support the Red Cross and help patients in need by donating blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive hosted by the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Donors may be 16-years-old with parental consent or 17-years-old and up. All donors must present a photo ID. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments will take priority. For more information, visit www.redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS. 
  • 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.
  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting “Eco-friendly Weaving” from 2 – 3 p.m. Presented by Perennial, learn the basics of weaving using commonly found materials to create a work of art. Open to ages 6 – 12. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Afternoon Tea: Valentine’s Day Tea” from 2 – 3 p.m. Open to adults. Registration is recommended with limited walk-ins. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Sunday, Jan. 14 

  • 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.”

Monday, Jan. 15 

  • All branches of the St. Louis County Library will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. 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.

Tuesday, Jan. 16 

  • The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9 – 10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.
  • Explore STEAM concepts hands-on with winter themed activities at “Winter STEAM” hosted by the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 10 – 11 a.m. Open to ages 3 – 7. 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 Ladies of Oakland will meet at 1 p.m. at the Oakland House, 7801 Genesta Street. 
  • Discuss your favorite graphic novels and comics at “Graphic Novel Club’ hosted by the Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, from 4 – 5 p.m. This month’s discussion will be on “The Tryout” by Christina Soontornvat. Open to ages 9 – 12.  Registration is recommended. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting “Craft Hour: Cheers! Sea Glass Cocktail Art” from 6 – 7 p.m. Create a framed piece of art using sea glass and ink. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • Add a creative twist to already existing pieces of art at “Hack that Painting” hosted by the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., from 6 – 7 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 18. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • Learn to read, write and converse in English at “English Language Class” hosted by the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. All skill levels are welcome. Open to adults.
  • The Mehlville Oakville Alumni Association will meet at 6:30 p.m.,  2625 Telegraph Road.
  • The International Plastic Modelers’ Society meets at 7 p.m. at the Affton Elks Lodge, 6330 Heege Road.

Wednesday, Jan 17 

  • The Rotary Club of Crestwood and Sunset Hills meets at Jubilee Church, 10801 Sunset Office Drive, at noon.
  • 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 Kiwanis Club of South County meets at 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Frailey’s Southtown Grill, 4329 Butler Hill Road.
  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Tween Crafters: Paint Scrape Art” from 4 – 5 p.m. Open to ages 9 – 12. 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, Jan. 18 

  • 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.
  • The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Business Ownership Made Easy” from 2 – 3 p.m. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • Decorate cookies and vote on your favorite at the “Cookie Decorating Contest” hosted by the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Winners will receive a prize. Open to ages 12 – 17. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

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