Thursday, Oct. 12

• Superintendent Nathan Wilson – or his designee – will address the Tesson Ferry Township GOP meeting regarding the U.S. Grant National Historic Site. The event will take place at 7 p.m. at the GOP headquarters, 794 Gravois Bluffs Blvd., and is free and open to the public.   

Friday, Oct. 13 

• Crochet granny squares for Warm Up America at “Crochet Club 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.

Saturday, Oct. 14

• Sponsored by the St. Louis Genealogical Society, the Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Historic Webster Groves Families and Their Ties to the St. Louis Community” from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Open to adults. 
•  Let your child explore the world through play-centered, child-led activities at “Preschool Play Time” hosted by the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 10 – 11 a.m. Open to ages 2 – 5. Registration is recommended. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• 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 Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “Lego Club” from 2 – 3 p.m. Legos will be provided. Open to ages 5 – 12.

Sunday, Oct. 15 

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

Monday, Oct. 16 

• 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 Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Crochet Club” – an open hour of crochet – from 2 – 3:30 p.m. Basic supplies will be provided, or you can bring your own project to work on in the company of others. Beginners welcome. Open to adults. Registration is recommended. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Learn to play Betrayal at House on the Hill at the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., from 6:30 – 8 p.m. If you already know, come for the fun! Open to adults. Registration is recommended. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Disassemble toys and recreate your own with the materials provided at “Frankentoys” hosted by the Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 17. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Presented by the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, join Park Historian Nick Sacco and author Fergus Bordewich for a conversation about President Ulysses S. Grant’s fight against the Ku Klux Klan, as well as Mr. Bordewich’s new book, “Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction.” This event will take place at the Daniel Boone Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 300 Clarkson Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program starts at 7 p.m. 

Tuesday, Oct. 17 

• The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9-10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.
• The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Internet Safety” from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Learn tips for staying secure from viruses, hackers and false information, how to bequeath online accounts and how to manage strong passwords. Internet Basics or equivalent experience required. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting “First Art” – a toddler art program where the focus is on the art rather than the finished product – from 10 – 11 a.m. Dress to be messy. Open to ages 18 – 36 months. 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. 
• The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “The Life and Times of Albert Lambert” from 2 – 3 p.m. Learn about the Spirit of St. Louis and the building of Lambert Airport. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• Create fizzy, bubbling concoctions at “Potions Class” hosted by the Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Open to ages 12 – 16. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• 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, Oct. 18 

• 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: Yarn Ghosts” from 4 – 5 p.m. Open to ages 9 -12. 
• South County Toastmasters meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 

Thursday, Oct. 19 

• The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Lap Time” from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Participate in songs, stories and play time to help develop early literacy skills. Open to ages 0 – 24 months. 
• 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.
• Presented by the St. Louis Herb Society, explore the herbs used by indigenous people, as well as the historical and cultural significance of those plants, at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 2 – 3 p.m.
• Open to adults. Registration is recommended. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is offering free ACT tutoring for high school students from 7 – 8 p.m. Presented by Orbital Test Prep. Open to ages 14 – 18. Registration is only open for October at this time, and it is recommended.  Visit slcl.org/events for more information.