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Through 31 • Affton Art Show. Visit Phoenix Potteries’ exhibit of artwork by Affton School District teachers, at 6514 Weber Road. Visit www.phoenixpotteries.com for information. 20 through June 14 • “Shakespeare in the Park.” Shakespeare Festival of St. Louis presents “The Merry Wives of Windsor” in Forest Park. Lawn seating on Art Hill. Performances nightly (except Tuesdays) at 8 p.m., with preperformance entertainment starting at 6:30 p.m. Visit www.shakespearefestivalstlouis.org for information. 22 • Glendale JazzFest. Celebrate the festival’s 10th anniversary. The Terry Thompson Swing Alive Band and other local groups will play from 6-10 p.m. on the Glendale City Hall parking lot, 424 N. Sappington Road. Free. Visit www.glendalemo.org for information. 22 • Art After 5. Listen to Malian kora musician Mamadou Diabate and browse the galleries of the Saint Louis Art Museum, beginning at 7 p.m. Free. Visit www.slam.org for information.

22-23 • “Seven Supermans.” Affton CenterStage Theatre Company’s annual children’s production will be held at Affton High School, 8309 Mackenzie Road. Performances at 7 p.m. Tickets are $6. Visit www.afftoncenterstage.org for information. 22-25 • African Arts Festival. Enjoy family tours, art activities and performances celebrating African culture at the St. Louis Art Museum. Visit www.slam.org for information. 23–June 28 • Opera Theatre of St. Louis. The 34th Festival Season features “La Boheme,” “The Ghosts of Versailles,” “Il Re Pastore” and “Salome.” Multiple performances at the Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Road in Webster Groves. For information visit www. opera-stl.org or call 961-0644. 24-25 • Operation W.A.V.E. Visit historic Kimmswick’s annual Salute Our Veterans Weekend. Visit www.gokimmswick.com for information. 25 • Gypsy Caravan. This event is one of the largest antique, craft and flea markets in the Midwest and helps support the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Held on the campus of the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Visit www. gypsycaravan-stl.org for more information.

26 • “Three Little Pigs.” Non-profit Piwacket children’s theater infuses classic fairy tales with songs, dances and comical interaction. At the Museum of Transport, 10 a.m. Reservations required. Visit www. transportmuseumassociation.org for ticket information.

29 through June 28 • “Little Shop of Horrors.” Stages St. Louis presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at the Robert G. Reim Theatre at the Kirkwood Community Center, 111 S. Geyer Road. For show times or more information or to purchase tickets, call 821-2407 or visit www.stagesstlouis.org.

27 • Maplewood Community Concert Series. Enjoy the Soulard Blues Band at Ryan Hummert Memorial Park from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation. Visit www.maplewoodchamber.com for information.

30 • Taste of Maplewood. Sample local restaurant fare while enjoying live music and a European-style open market along historic Sutton Boulevard from 2-8 p.m. Visit www. maplewood-chamber.com for information.

27 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by the Meramec Jazz Band at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood Parks and Recreation Department. For information visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100. 29 • Blues on the Mississippi. St. Louis Blues Cat Band and Paul Bonn & The Rockin’ Bs perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $10. For information call 849-3089.

30 • Oldies by the River. Parrothead Express will perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089. 31 • Sounds From the Collection. View elegant portraits from the 17th and 18th centuries while listening to chamber music performed by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, beginning at 2 p.m. at the Saint Louis Art Museum. Visit www.slam.org for information. cont. p. 10

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3 • Whitaker Music Festival. Enjoy warm breezes and cool tunes with jazz pianist Peter Martin at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information. 4 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool for karaoke night at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www.sunset-hills.com. 4 • Summer Concert Series. Contemporary jazz artists Two Times True with Christi John Bye will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921.

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4–21 • Circus Flora. St. Louis’ own one-ring circus theatre will perform under the big top next to Powell Symphony Hall. Tickets start at $8. Visit www.circusflora.org for information. 5 • Music+Movies at LOMA. Enjoy live music by Hudson and The HooDoo Cats at 7 p.m. at the Laumeier Outdoor Music Amphitheater, followed by a showing of “The Great Outdoors” at 8:30 p.m. Free. For information call 821-1209. 5 • Sundown Park Party. Join this movin’ and groovin’ happening at the Festival Site Pavilion in Shrewsbury’s Wehner Park. Presentation Band plays at 7 p.m. Free. Bring a blanket. Visit www.cityofshrewsbury.com for information. 5 • Blues on the Mississippi. Billy Peek performs at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $10. For information call 849-3089. 5-7 • Art & Air. The fair features fine art, fine music and fine food on the grounds of Eden Theological Seminary at East Lockwood and Bompart in Webster Groves. Hours: Friday, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Visit www.artandair.com for information. 6 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live American acoustic music by Prairie Soul beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood. com for information.

6 • Carlyle Sailing Association Visitors Day. Come learn about great sailing opportunities. Free. Attendance is limited and pre-registration is required before May 29. Visit www.csasailing.org or call 842-0782 for information. 6 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by Musica SLESA at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood parks and Recreation Department. For information visit www. kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100. 6 • Oldies by the River. Cruzen will perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089. 6-7 • Kimmswick Strawberry Festival. Feast on fresh strawberries, strawberry shortcake, strawberry cheesecake, chocolate-covered strawberries and even strawberry iced tea in historic Kimmswick,10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit www. gokimmswick.com for information. 6-7 • Lafayette Square House and Garden Tour. Tour beautiful Victorian-era homes in one of St. Louis’ most intriguing historic districts. Enjoy Vintage Base Ball, browsing through antique booths, carriage rides through Lafayette Park and a concert on Saturday evening. Homes are open from 10 a.m.5 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 the day of the tour. Visit www.lafayettesquare.org for information. 7-29 • Concerts in the Park. The Carondelet Community Betterment Federation presents free June concerts on Sundays, 6-8 p.m., in Carondelet Park. Concerts are also held on Mondays, 7-9 p.m., in St. Louis Square Park. Visit www.ccbf-inc.org for complete line-up. 10 • Whitaker Music Festival. Hear Dixieland at its best from the St. Louis Stompers at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www. mobot.org for information. 11 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and see “Kung Fu Panda” at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www. sunset-hills.com. cont. p. 11

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JUNE 2009 continued 11 • Summer Concert Series. Traditional New Orleans group The Funky Butt Brass Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 12 • Gazebo Series. Enjoy the fabulous jazz vocals of Anita Rosamond at 7 p.m. followed by the film “The Sandlot” at Old Orchard Gazebo Park, Big Bend at South Old Orchard. Free. Presented by the Old Orchard Merchants Association. Visit www.oldorchardwg.com for information. 12 • Music+Movies at LOMA. Enjoy live music by Arvelle and Co. at 7 p.m. at the Laumeier Outdoor Music Amphitheater followed by a showing of “Kung Fu Panda” at 8:30 p.m. Free. For information call 821-1209. 12 • Hot Summer Nights Concert. Listen to live music by the Ralph Butler Band at Des Peres Park. Concessions will be sold or bring a cooler. 7-9:30 p.m. Free. Visit www. desperesmo.org for information. 12 • Blues on the Mississippi. Kim Massie performs at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $10. For information call 849-3089. 12-13 • Webster Groves Lions Club Barbecue. The Lions will be serving barbecue from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on the parking lot of Sappington Farmer’s Market, 8400 Watson Road. Eat in or carry out. Proceeds support Lions Club charitable projects. For more information visit www.webstergroveslions. tripod.com. 12-13 • Maplewood Community Fair. Hear live music at Deer Creek Park from 6-11 p.m. Friday and 5-11 p.m. Saturday. Free. For information call 645-3600. 13 • Youth Fishing Derby. Children ages 3-12 can enjoy morning fishing, compete for the biggest catch, enter raffles and much more at Des Peres Park, Manchester and Ballas. Check-in at 7:30 a.m. $5 per person. Register by June 11. Visit www.desperesmo.org for information. 13 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for music by “UJ” Miller beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www. downtownkirkwood.com for information.

13 • Every Other Artist’s Market. Shop jewelry, pottery, paintings, crafts and more by local artists at the Old Orchard Gallery, 37 S. Old Orchard, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit www. oldorchardwg.com for information. 13 • German Fest. Honor the immigrants who settled Sunset Hills with food, a performance by German dancers and entertainment by Herb Eberle at Watson Trail Park pool starting at 5 p.m. Visit www.sunset-hills.com for information.

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13 • Mayor’s Block Party. Come to Crestwood’s Whitecliff Park for live music, food and beverages, and lots of fun and games from 5-10 p.m. Call 729-4860 for information.

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Your explorer will enjoy this exciting camp for preschoolers ages 3-5, who are potty trained. Join us for this 8-week adventure as we check out the top eight things that make kids rock! Each explorer will receive their own backpack. Daily activities will include water play, crafts, games, storytime and snacks. Monday-Friday 6/8-7/31 1-4 p.m. THE HEIGHTS “For Kids Only” room R $40; NR $55 per session

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The cities of Brentwood, Maplewood and Richmond Heights have partnered to offer one great program, Imagination Station. Designed for campers, ages 6-12, the camp runs Monday-Friday, June 8-July 31, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at MRH Elementary School, 1800 Princeton Place. This camp includes trips, activites, crafts, games, themes and fun! Before and after care available at additional cost. Monday-Friday 6/8-7/31 9 a.m.-3 p.m. MRH Elementary School R $140/2 week session; NR $175/2 week session

13 • Movie in the Park. Enjoy a family movie in the great outdoors. Concessions will be available. Event sponsored by Eagle Bank and Trust. Free. At Kirkwood Park at 8:45 p.m. Visit www.ci.kirkwood.mo.us for information. 13 • Oldies by the River. Butch Wax and the Hollywoods will perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089.

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16 • Affton Chamber Golf Tournament. The Affton Chamber of Commerce is holding its 12th annual tourney at Quail Creek Golf Club. $120 per person. Registration at 11:30 a.m.; tournament at 1 p.m. For information call 849-6499. 17 • Whitaker Music Festival. Hear jazz clarinetist Scott Alberici at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information. 18 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and enjoy live music by The Excelerators at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www.sunset-hills.com. 18 • Old Webster Summer Night Street Dance. Spend a summer evening in Old Webster, where you can shop and dine, enjoy the music and dance in the street. Live music will be playing from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. on Allen Avenue, just off Lockwood in Webster Groves. Bring a lawn chair. Free. Visit www. shopoldwebster.com for information.

BarBecues for charity • June 12 & 13 • September 11 & 12 • August 14 & 15 • October 9 & 10 Award-winning barbecued food is reasonably priced and includes rib dinners, pork steak dinners, half-chicken dinners, rib tip dinners, bratwursts, hamburgers & hot dogs for carry-out or sit-down dining. Held on the parking lot of Sappington Farmer’s Market, 8400 Watson, between Laclede Station & Elm. Proceeds are donated to worthwhile needs & community betterment. For more info, call 314-973-3925 or 314-968-6844 or go to webstergroveslions.tripod.com.

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19 • Movie in the Park. Bring family and friends, blankets and lawn chairs to watch “Kung Fu Panda” in Shrewsbury’s Wehner Park at 8:30 p.m. Free. Visit www.cityofshrewsbury. com for information. 19 • Blues on the Mississippi. The Bottom Up Blues Gang performs at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089. 20 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live folk and bluegrass music by Fox Creek beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information. 20 • Oldies by the River. The Fabulous Motown Review will perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089. 21 • Father’s Day Fishing. Dads, pack up the kids and the fishing gear and enjoy “your” day on Walker Lake. Bring poles and fishing sup-

plies. A Missouri fishing permit is required. Registration 7:30 a.m. Hot Breakfast 8:30 a.m. $3 per resident/$5 non-resident, children 3 and under free. Visit www.ci.kirkwood.mo.us for information. 21 • Father’s Day Car Show. See all makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles from noon-3 p.m. in historic Kimmswick. Visit www.gokimmswick.com for information. 21 • Cars With Class. From early brass to modern muscle cars, you’ll see them all at this free Father’s Day car show with both judged and non-judged categories from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in the upper parking lot of the Museum of Transport. Visit www. transportmuseumassociation.org for more information. 24 • Maplewood Community Concert Series. Enjoy Raven Moon at Ryan Hummert Memorial Park from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation. For information visit www. maplewood-chamber.com or call 781-8588. 24 • Whitaker Music Festival. Progressive jazz guitarists, the Mosby Group, will perform at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www. mobot.org for information. 25 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and see “Evan Almighty” at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www. sunset-hills.com. 25 • Summer Concert Series. Brother Chaos will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 26 • Gazebo Series. Enjoy the music of roots country legend Bill Kirchen at 7 p.m. followed by the film “City Slickers” at Old Orchard Gazebo Park, Big Bend at South Old Orchard. Free. Presented by the Old Orchard Merchants Association. Visit www.oldorchardwg. com for details. 26 • Music+Movies at LOMA. Enjoy live music by Bored of Education at 7 p.m. at the Laumeier Outdoor Music Amphitheater followed by a showing of “The Sandlot” at 8:30 p.m. Free. For information call 821-1209. cont. p. 13

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JUNE 2009 continued 26 • Art After 5. Listen to Swing Deville and browse the galleries of the St. Louis Art Museum, beginning at 7 p.m. Free. Visit www. slam.org for information. 26 • Blues on the Mississippi. The Soulard Blues Band performs at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $10. For information call 849-3089. 27 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by the Gateway City Big Band at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood parks and Recreation Department. For information visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100.

Prizes will also be awarded for the best-decorated duck. Registration begins at 7 p.m. and the race is at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 per duck. For information call 962-4142. 1 • Whitaker Music Festival. Meet the masters of swing, Dizzy Atmosphere, at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information. 2 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and enjoy live music by the Rescue Band at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www.sunset-hills.com. 2 • Summer Concert Series. Erin Bode will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921.

27 • Oldies by the River. Elvis Live! with Steve Davis will perform at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater at Jefferson Barracks Park. Advance tickets, available from the Affton Chamber of Commerce, are $7. On the day of the event, adult admission is $8. For information call 849-3089.

3 • Gazebo Series. Enjoy music from NRBQ – Terry Adams’ Crazy Trio with saxophone at 7 p.m. followed by the viewer’s choice film at Old Orchard Gazebo Park, Big Bend at South Old Orchard. Free. Presented by the Old Orchard Merchants Association. Visit www. oldorchardwg.com for information.

28 • Webster Groves Criterium. The Old Orchard community is hosting the premier racing event of the summer for both racers and spectators. Bring lawn chairs and enjoy bike racing at its finest for free. First race starts at 10:30 a.m. Visit www.thehubbicyclecompany. com or call 963-0300 for information.

3-4 • Fair St. Louis. Celebrate Independence Day in downtown St. Louis. Activities include main stage entertainment and fireworks. Friday, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Location TBD due to flooding along the Mississippi. Visit www.celebratestlouis.org for details.

JULY 2009 1-4 • Webster Groves Community Days. Enjoy an old-fashioned patriotic parade on July 4. Parade runs from East Lockwood Avenue near Selma to Memorial Park. Community celebration includes barbecue, rides, a Miss Webster pageant, fireworks and live music. The event is held in Memorial Park and the Webster Groves Recreation Complex. Free. Carnival and barbecue sponsored by the Webster Groves Lions Club. Fireworks, entertainment and parade made possible by citizens and local sponsors and the city of Webster Groves. Call 962-4141 or visit www. webstergroves.org for more details. 1 • Rubber Duck Race. Come to the Webster Groves Aquatic Center, where participants of all ages will compete in a rubber duck race.

4 • Community Freedom Festival. Come enjoy the annual fireworks display at Kirkwood Park. Fanfare will play from 7-9 p.m. Fireworks will commence at dark. Event will be held at Kirkwood Park. Free. Visit www.ci.kirkwood. mo.us for information. 4 • Lazy River Duck Race. Come to the Crestwood Aquatic Center at 2 p.m. to watch hundreds of ducks racing around the lazy river. For information visit www.ci.crestwood. mo.us. 4 • Maplewood Community Concert Series. Enjoy The Blue Lemmings at Ryan Hummert Memorial Park from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation. For information visit www. maplewood-chamber.com or call 781-8588. cont. p. 14

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JULY 2009 continued 5-27 • Concerts in the Park. The Carondelet Community Betterment Federation presents free July concerts on Sundays, 6-8 p.m., in Carondelet Park. Concerts are also held on Mondays, 7-9 p.m., in Bellerive Park. Visit www. ccbf-inc.org for complete line-up. 8 • Whitaker Music Festival. Hear jazz, Motown and funk from the Tony Simmons Band at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www. mobot.org for information. 9 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and see “Shrek the 3rd” at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For details visit www.sunset-hills.com. 9 • Summer Concert Series. Delicious Fishes will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 9-12 • “Into The Woods.” Whitecliff Summer Playhouse presents live musical theater for the entire family on an outdoor stage in Whitecliff Park in Crestwood. Tickets go on sale before each performance. Visit www. playhouseproductions.org for information. 10 • Let Them Eat Art. Mardi Gras meets the Christmas Tree Walk in downtown Maplewood with local artists, live music from classical to zydeco, belly dancing, psychic readings and more. From 6-11 p.m. For information call 645-3600. 10 • Hot Summer Nights Concert. Listen to live music by the Well Hungarians at Des Peres Park. Concessions will be sold or bring a cooler. 7-9:30 p.m. Free. Visit www. desperesmo.org for information.

11 • Peach Festival. Celebrate everything peachy at 10 a.m. at the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market with samples from local farmers, peach-related treats and a peach pie contest. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information. 11 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for acoustic rock and blues music from The Maple Jam Band beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www. downtownkirkwood.com for information. 11 • Annual Sidewalk Sale. Bargains will abound in Downtown Kirkwood from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Participating businesses will display red and white checkered tablecloths. Visit www. downtownkirkwood.com for information. 11 • Bluegrass at the Farm. Come to Suson Park’s farm for an evening of music by George Portz and the Friends of Bluegrass. Bring lawn chairs and coolers. Concessions will be available. 7-9 p.m. $5 admission, children 11 and under free. Call 894-3089 for information. 15 • Whitaker Music Festival. Return to the folk-rock era of the 1960s and ‘70s with Rogers, Nienhaus & Crawford at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information. 16 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and enjoy live music by Blues Judge at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www. sunset-hills.com. 16 • Summer Concert Series. The SteamRollers will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921.

17 through Aug. 16 • “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Stages St. Louis presents “The Drowsy Chaperone” at the Robert G. Reim Theatre at the Kirkwood Community Center, 111 S. Geyer Road. For show times and more information or to purchase tickets, call 821-2407 or visit www.stagesstlouis.org. 18 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live acoustic roots and blues music by “UJ” Miller beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information. 18 • The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Come to the Kirkwood Community Center for a tea party with treats, games, crafts and a live performance from 10-11 a.m. Call 821-5770, x15 for reservations. 22 • Maplewood Community Concert Series.Enjoy The Dogtown Allstars at Ryan Hummert Memorial Park from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation. For information visit www.maplewood-chamber.com or call 781-8588. 22 • Whitaker Music Festival. Take a world tour of musical styles with Farshid Etniko at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. Performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www. mobot.org for information. 23 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and see “Madagascar 2” at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www.sunset-hills. com. 23 • Summer Concert Series. Enjoy live music at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For more information visit www.

downtownkirkwood.com or call 775-2921. 23-26 • “The Fantasticks.” Whitecliff Summer Playhouse presents live musical theater for the entire family on an outdoor stage in Whitecliff Park in Crestwood. Tickets go on sale before each performance. Visit www. playhouseproductions.org for information. 24 • Petal Pedal Bicycle Ride. Travel all or part of the 5-mile Bike St. Louis route from the Missouri Botanical Garden to Tower Grove Park. Register between 10-11 a.m. at the Garden’s east parking lot. The event is free and open to all ages not using training wheels. For details visit www.trailnet.org. 24 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by Alvin Jett/Phat Noiz at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood parks and Recreation Department. For details visit www. kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100. 25 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live roots music by Salt of the Earth beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information. 29 • Whitaker Music Festival. Listen to Ralph Butler at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information. 30 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and enjoy live music by the Ambassadors of Swing at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www.sunset-hills.com. cont. p. 15

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JULY 2009 continued 30 • Summer Concert Series. Mr. Wizard will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 30 through Aug. 2 • “Sugar Babies.” Whitecliff Summer Playhouse presents live musical theater for the entire family on an outdoor stage in Whitecliff Park in Crestwood. Tickets go on sale before each performance. Visit www.playhouseproductions.org for information. 31 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by Sandy Weltman/Hot Club Caravan at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood parks and Recreation Department. For information visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100.

AUG. 2009 2-23 • Concerts in the Park. The Carondelet Community Betterment Federation presents free August concerts on Sundays, 6-8 p.m., in Carondelet Park. Visit www.ccbf-inc.org for complete line-up. 4 • National Night Out. The whole family can enjoy free food, music and swimming from 5-8 p.m. at the Maplewood Family Aquatic Center, courtesy of the Maplewood Police Department. For information call 645-3600. 5 • Whitaker Music Festival. See jazz singer and pianist Anita Rosamond at the Cohen Amphitheater in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m.; park free after 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org for information.

6 • Family Nights at the Pool. Come to the Watson Trail Park Pool and see “Curious George” at 7 p.m. A delicious meal will be available for $5. For information visit www. sunset-hills.com. 6 • Summer Concert Series. Enjoy the live music of Brotha D & WooDaddies at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information visit www.downtownkirkwood. com or call 775-2921. 7 • Sundown Park Party. Join this movin’ and groovin’ happening at the Festival Site Pavilion in Shrewsbury’s Wehner Park. Live music starts at 7 p.m. Bring friends and a blanket to this free concert. Visit www.cityofshrewsbury. com for information. 8 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live acoustic rock and blues music by the Maple Jam Band beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www. downtownkirkwood.com for information. 8 • Every Other Artist’s Market. Shop jewelry, pottery, paintings, crafts and more by local artists at the Old Orchard Gallery, 37 S. Old Orchard, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit www. oldorchardwg.com for information. 8 • Making Music Concert Series. Enjoy live music by the Air National Guard Band at Lions Amphitheatre, Kirkwood Park at 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by KAAC and Kirkwood parks and Recreation Department. For information visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org or call 965-7100. 13 • Summer Concert Series. Project 3.2.4 will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. Call 775-2921 for more information.

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14 • Hot Summer Nights Concert. Honey Vox performs at 7 p.m. at Des Peres Park. Free. Visit www.desperesmo.org for details. 14-15 • Webster Groves Lions Club Barbecue. The Lions will be serving barbecue from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on the parking lot of Sappington Farmer’s Market, 8400 Watson Road. Eat in or carry out. Proceeds support Lions Club charitable projects. Visit www. webstergroveslions.tripod.com for more information. 15 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live acoustic roots and blues music by “UJ” Miller beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information. 20 • Summer Concert Series. Brother Chaos will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 22 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live zydeco and blues music by House of Bishops beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www. downtownkirkwood.com for information. 26 • Maplewood Community Concert Series. Enjoy Fanfare at Ryan Hummert Memorial Park from 6-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Maplewood Community Betterment Foundation. For information visit www.maplewoodchamber.com or call 781-8588. 27 • Summer Concert Series. The SteamRollers will perform at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. cont. p. 16

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SEPT. 2009 3 • Summer Concert Series. Enjoy live music at 6:30 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 3-6 • Maple Days. Celebrate this annual event at Maplewood’s Deer Creek Park. Thursday & Friday, 5-11 p.m.; Saturday, 1-11 p.m.; Sunday, 1-10 p.m. For information call 647-6291. 4 through Oct. 4 • “Guys & Dolls.” Stages St. Louis presents “Guys & Dolls” at the Robert G. Reim Theatre at the Kirkwood Community Center, 111 S. Geyer Road. For show times or more information or to purchase tickets, call 821-2407 or visit www.stagesstlouis.org. 5 • Tunes at Ten. Visit the Kirkwood Farmer’s Market at Argonne and Taylor for live roots music by Salt of the Earth beginning at 10 a.m. Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com for information.

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11-12 • Webster Groves Lions Club Barbecue. The Lions will be serving barbecue from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on the parking lot of Sappington Farmer’s Market, 8400 Watson Road. Eat in or carry out. Proceeds support Lions Club charitable projects. For information visit www.webstergroveslions.tripod.com. 11-13 • Art Outside. Enjoy the fall weather at this outdoor festival with regional artists, kids’ activities, live music and fun at Schlafly Bottleworks in Maplewood. Friday, 5-10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, noon-4 p.m. For information call 231-8337. 12 • Fenton Founder’s Day. Celebrate Founder’s Day starting with the parade at 1 p.m. in Fenton. Visit www.fentonmo.org for information. 12 • Celebrate Richmond Heights. Richmond Heights’ annual festival brings the community together to celebrate. The free festival will take place from 2-10 p.m. at The Heights: Richmond Heights Community Center and Memorial Library. Fun for the whole family, featuring children’s activities, games, entertainment and food. Visit www. richmondheights.org for information. 17 • Summer Concert Series. Brotha D & WooDaddies will perform from 6:30-9 p.m. at Station Plaza in downtown Kirkwood. For information call 775-2921. 18-20 • Greentree Festival. Celebrate community spirit and traditions at the 49th annual Greentree Festival in Kirkwood Park. Friday, 5-10 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Parade is Saturday at 10 a.m., from Kirkwood High School to the Kirkwood Community Center. For information visit www. greentreefestival.com. 18 • “Jack and the Beanstalk.” Children will learn about literacy from the Piwacket Theater Group. The non-profit children’s theater creatively infuses classic fairy tales with catchy songs, fun dances and comical interaction emphasizing important values and morals. At the Museum of Transport, 10 a.m. Reservations required. Visit www. transportmuseumassociation.org for ticket information. 19 • Affton Days Parade & Festival. Festivities will kick off with a parade beginning at Affton High School at 10 a.m. (lineup begins

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