Continuing through August 30
CHINESE GARDEN FOR THE DELIGHTS OF ROAMING AFAR
THE KRANZBERG EXHIBITION SERIES
Artist Christina Shmigel is a
St. Louis based artist and an Associate Professor of Sculpture at Webster University in St. Louis. She created an indoor exhibition of work for Laumeier Sculpture Park galleries.
Laumeier Sculpture Park
www.laumeier.com
Monday, August 8 through 14
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Edelweiss *Do-Re-Mi *Climb Ev’ry Mountain
Set against the Austrian Alps, a young
postulant falls in love with a military widower and his seven unruly children. From its first soaring notes to the triumphant finale.
The Muny in Forest Park
Tickets available at The Muny’s Ticket Office in Forest Park, any MetroTix location or www.metrotix.com.
8:15 p.m.
www.muny.com
Thursday, August 11
RCGA BREAKFAST WITH THE GAZELLES
Presenter: Brenda Newberry,
president and CEO,
The Newberry Group
One Metropolitan Square, 12th Floor
$20 RCGA members; $35 non-members
Breakfast and Networking: 7:15 to 8 a.m. Program: 8 to 9 a.m.
Call for reservations, (314) 444-1147
Wednesday, August 17
JAMMIN' AT THE ZOO
Presented by Toyota
The Young Zoo Friends invite you to sample over 100 different wines from more than 20 wineries. With admission you’ll receive five wine samples and an evening of live music by Tim Cunningham, Kim Massie, Vargas Swing and Hot House Sessions. Cash bars will also serve wine by the glass and by the bottle, beer, soda and frozen drinks. Gourmet picnic dinners may be ordered in advance.
Admission is $5/person, free for Zoo Friends members and one guest. For information and picnic orders, visit www.stlzoo.org/yzf or call (314) 768-5440.
Continuing Friday August 19
through December 17
THIRD FRIDAYS AT THIRD DEGREE GLASS FACTORY
Watch artists wield molten, liquid glass at an
energetic pace and form works of art while
listening to music.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar St. Louis
Free, 6 to 10 p.m.
For more information call: (314) 367-4527
www.stlglass.com
Saturday, August 20
BOSMAN TWINS
Think about jazz in St. Louis and you think about the Bosman Twins. Opening the concert will be
Fr. Tim Cook with his smooth, mellow, dynamic voice, accompanied by his sensational 4th Friday Combo. Touhill Performing Arts Center
Lee Theater, 7 p.m., www.touhill.org
Saturday, August 27
CALLING ALUMNI OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF EASTERN MISSOURI BIG FAMILY REUNION/90TH ANNIVERSARY
Imagine the biggest family reunion ever.... this will be bigger! Current and former Bigs, Littles, their families, donors, board members, alumni, and other friends of the agency are invited to join the food and fun, including sand volleyball, washers, crafts, games, interactive exhibits and main stage entertainment.
Steinberg Rink in Forest Park
Free
Noon to 5 p.m.
www.bbbsemo.org or call
(314) 361-5900 ext #90
Friday, September 9
through September 11
THE 2005 SAINT LOUIS ART FAIR
Downtown Clayton
Friday:5 to 10 p.m.
Saturday:10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Sunday:11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For information, please e-mail
info@saintlouisartfair.com
Thursday, September 15
Music from the Movies
Join us in Forest Park for this free concert
featuring conductor David Robertson and
your Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.
Forest Park (at the base of Art Hill)
7 p.m.
www.slso.org
Thursday, September 22
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Hosted by: Savvis
One Savvis Parkway, Town & Country
$5 RCGA members; $15 non-members
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Exhibit Tables Available @ $100
Reservations: Contact RCGA Reservations Hotline at (314) 444-1158
Thursday, October 6
ST. LOUIS SPEAKER SERIES
Presented by Maryville University and Sponsored by RCGA
Bob Costas, Emmy award-winning sportscaster, Olympic host and native St. Louisan.
Powell Symphony Hall
8 p.m.
For more information contact
John Diefenbach at (314) 444-1184
Thursday, October 20
CIVIC ENTREPRENEURS ORGANIZATION'S 18TH ANNUAL ECONOMIC FORECAST
Featuring economist/comedian Ben Stein, MarketCast 2006 brings together well-known personalities from business, the markets,
economics and policy-making to offer their analyses and out look for the year ahead.
They will give their predictions for economic growth, inflation, the unemployment rate,
interest rates, stock prices and crude oil prices. Additional speakers include Alan Beaulieu, an economist with the Institute for Trend Research (ITR) and Susan Byrne, founder, chairman and CEO of Westwood Management Corp. Mike Jensen, former NBC News Emmy-award-winning chief financial
correspondent, will serve as moderator.
Renaissance Grand–Majestic Ballroom
Sponsorships available;
$750 table of 10; $75 individual reservation
Luncheon and Program:
11:30 a.m. to1:30 p.m.
For information or reservations call
(314) 615-8283 or www.ceo-stlouis.org |