Friday, July 31

• Attend a magic show | Tommy Terrific presents a program called “The Magic of the Tuskegee Airmen” from 10 – 11 a.m. at the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way. Experience magic tricks of things that fly, from balloons to planes to rocket ships, while exploring the legacy and accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen, who defended the U.S. during World War II. This event is for children ages 3-12.
• It’s play time | From 10 – 11 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., there will be stories, songs and play time to help develop early literacy skills. This event is for children ages 0-24 months.
• Get your workout in | SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair yoga at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $5 and SilverSneakers is accepted.
• Get your workout in | SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $5.
• Play pickleball | 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 $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.

Saturday, Aug. 1

• It’s play time | Let your baby explore the world through sensory play in a relaxed group setting from 10 – 11 a.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road. This event is for children ages 0-24 months.
• Play pickleball | The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 1:15 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• Connect with others | The Saturday Explorers will meet from 2 – 3 p.m. for an hour of summer fun at the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road. This program is recommended for adults with developmental or cognitive disabilities.

Sunday, Aug. 2

• Join in worship | Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 3600 Hampton Ave., has worship recorded and streamed every Sunday from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. on Facebook and YouTube and in person.
• Help those in need | The River Rock Church of Lemay will host its Better Rest program for families in the Lemay community who have children in need of a bed. Volunteers are wanted. Volunteers will go to homes to meet families and measure the bedrooms to make sure the bunk beds will fit. The church also needs volunteers to go into homes, build the bunk beds and gift bedding and Bibles. Donate new twin-size bedding, pillows, sheets, comforters and blankets at River Rock Church, 1601 Telegraph Road, from 9 a.m. to noon. Call the church office at 314-968-0600 if you have questions.
• Join in worship | Embrace Church, 314 S. Clay Ave., worships at 6 p.m. Zoom option available.

Monday, Aug. 3

• Community Center closure | The Sunset Hills Community Center will be closed from Aug. 3 through Aug. 7 for deep cleaning and parking lot maintenance that cannot be done during normal operating hours. Members may utilize the Webster Groves Recreation Center,  33 E. Glendale Road, during this time. The Sunset Hills municipal campus will also have sections of parking lots closed for sealing and re-striping, including at City Hall, the police department, public works and the community center. Please follow posted signs and use designated parking areas during your visit. Learn more at sunset-hills.com.
• Play pickleball | 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 $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• Help those in need | Adults can help create stuffed felt critters to donate to children in need from 2 – 3:30 p.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road. Finished critters will be donated to St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Get crafty | Enjoy a relaxed art night and practice the art of collage from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road. All materials will be provided for creating your own unique art piece. This event is meant for teenagers and adults, and registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Tuesday, Aug. 4

• Connect with others | The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9 – 10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.
• Get your workout in | SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair exercises at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is free.
• Get your workout in | SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $5.
• Play pickleball |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 $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• Connect with others | The Mehlville Lions Club will meet from 6 – 7 p.m. at Cafe Telegraph, 2650 Telegraph Road.
• Connect with others | GriefShare meets at 6:30 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, 8749 Watson Road. 

Wednesday, Aug. 5

• Connect with others | Join other veterans at “Veterans Coffee Talk” hosted at American Legion Post 162, 9305 S. Broadway Street, at 9 a.m. every Wednesday. Conducted by Saint Louis Vets Connect, “Veterans Coffee Talk” was created so veterans can enjoy the brotherhood shared by all branches of service, providing a non-political atmosphere where their stories and valor can be shared. Free donuts and coffee – and occasionally breakfast – will be provided.
• Share recipes, food | Explore cooking techniques and recipes at the Cooking Club, which meets from 10 – 11 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave. This month the focus will be on recipes with potatoes. Bring a dish or recipe to share.
• Craft with others | The Happy Hookers crochet club meets at 11 a.m. at Crusoe’s Restaurant, 5591 Oakville Ctr. Call 314-894-8022 for more details.
• Connect with others | The Rotary Club of Crestwood and Sunset Hills meets at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd., at noon.
• Play pickleball |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 $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• Connect with others | The Kiwanis Club of South County meets at 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. at Frailey’s Southtown Grill, 4329 Butler Hill Road.
• Take an improv class | Farmersburg Theater will present an improv class from 2 – 3 p.m. at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave. Have fun with collaborative theatrical games that will make you laugh, focus and be inspired to create. This event is meant for adults, and registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Play a game | Practice the Pokémon Trading Card Game and trade cards with other players from 6 – 7 p.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road. This event is open to all skill levels. Demo decks and tutorials are available. The event is meant for children ages 8-14, and registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Connect with others | South County Toastmasters meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 

Thursday, Aug. 6

• Shop ‘til you drop | Maurine Abel Resale Boutique at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church is having a quarter sale from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The sale will be held in St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Parkhurst Building, 2761 Telegraph Road. Men’s, women’s and children’s clothing will be available, as well as housewares, drapes, shoes and more — perfect for those going to live in the dorms or new apartments. Many items are going for just a quarter. Profits go to local, national, and international missions.
• Play pickleball |The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 9:30 – 11:45 a.m., noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $3 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• It’s playtime | Children ages 2-5 can play and explore with music, movement and sensory exploration stations from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road.
• Dive into history | In honor of Forest Park’s 150th birthday, learn about its more recent history with Alan Kretchmar, Forest Park tour guide and author of “Restoring the Glory: Forest Park from 1986 to 2026.” Explore its journey from a run-down city park in the 1980s to its selection as the best urban park in the U.S. Books will be available for purchase, with proceeds donated to Forest Park Forever. This event will take place from 6 – 7 p.m. at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Watch a movie | The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, will host a viewing of “101 Dalmatians” from 6 – 8 p.m. This film is rated G and has a runtime of 80 minutes.