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South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, Oct. 27 through Thursday, Nov. 2.

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Friday, Oct. 27 

  • 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.
  • Come take selfies in brightly decorated “selfie mini rooms” at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 3 – 4:30 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 17. 
  • The Oakland House Museum, 7801 Genesta St., is hosting “Party with Poe” at 7 p.m. The event features celebrated stage performer Anne Williams who will dramatically recite several selections of Poe’s works from memory. Attendees must be over the age of 18. Tickets are $25 per person and refreshments will be provided. Register by sending a check with names and phone numbers to Nancy Ulrich, 9911 Vasel Drive, or at https://oaklandhousemuseum.org/event/party-with-poe/

Saturday, Oct. 28 

  • 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 Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Really Awesome Song Writing Workshop,” presented by Dino O’Dell, from 2 – 3 p.m. No previous music experience is required. Open to ages 9 – 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 “Bucket Drumming: Halloween Edition” from 2 – 3 p.m. No drumming or music-reading experience required. Open to ages 10 and up. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.

Sunday, Oct. 29

  • 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, Oct. 30 

  • 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 Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “Halloween BINGO” from 4 – 5 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 17.
  • Work in groups to complete a “Spooky LEGO Challenge” at the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Open to ages 6 – 11. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “Game Night: Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate” from 6:30 – 8 p.m. No experience is necessary. Open to ages 12 – 17. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
  • Deck out the Teen Room with spooky decor at the Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, from 7 – 8 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 17. 

Tuesday, Oct. 31 

  • Happy Halloween from The Call!
  • The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9-10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.
  • The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “Costumes & Treats” from 10 – 11 a.m. Open to ages 0 – 5. 
  • Enjoy spooky stories, crafts and a costume parade around the library at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 10 – 11 a.m. Open to ages 2 – 5. 
  • The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Choice: Healthy Living for Seniors – Identifying Scams Targeting Seniors” from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Registration must be received at least 48 hours prior to ensure attendees receive a healthy lunch following the program. To register, visit www.agingahead.org/events or call 314-994-3300. 
  • 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.
  • GriefShare meets at 6:30 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, 8749 Watson Road. 
  • Learn to read, write and converse in English at “English Language Class” hosted by the The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 6:30 – 8 p.m. All skill levels are welcome. Open to adults. 

Wednesday, Nov. 1 

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

Thursday, Nov. 2 

  • 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.