West Newsmagazine 11-7-18

50 I EVENTS I
November 7, 2018
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You never know what you’ll find
at a Fair Trade Market. Don’t
miss the one at Manchester
UMC, 129 Woods Mill Road, on
the weekends of Nov. 17-19 and
Nov. 23-25.
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The 40th Annual St. Louis Jewish Book
Festival continues through Nov. 16 at The
Jewish Community Center, 2 Millstone
Campus Drive in Creve Coeur. An annual
celebration of authors, books and ideas,
with additional bookend events year-round.
The range of author topics includes business,
cooking, economics, family, fiction,
history, music, religion, sports and more.
For more information, visit jccstl.com.
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Marquette Theater Company presents
“Into the Woods” at 7 p.m. Thursday,
Nov. 15 through Saturday, Nov. 17, with
a final matinee at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.
18 at Marquette High School Theatre, 2351
Clarkson Road in Chesterfield. “Into the
Woods” features beloved storybook characters
such as Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jack
and the beanstalk, Red Riding Hood and
others. For tickets, visit ticketsource.us/
event/272361.
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St. Luke’s Spirit of Women event - All
Decked Out is from 5:30-8 p.m. on Thursday,
Nov. 15 at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel,
16625 Swingley Ridge Road in Chesterfield.
Ladies can spend an evening with family and
friends before the holidays. Appetizers, beverages,
shopping, holiday mini-makeovers
and tips to stay healthy through the holidays
and beyond. Fee is $25 and includes health
screenings, mini-massages, swag bag, appetizers,
desserts, drink tickets and more. Visit
DoubleTreeChesterfield.com for directions.
To register, visit stlukes-stl.com. For questions,
call (314) 542-4848.
• • •
Fair Trade Market is from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
on Saturday, Nov. 17 and Sunday, Nov. 18
and Friday, Nov. 23 through Friday, Nov.
25 at Manchester United Methodist Church,
129 Woods Mill Road in Manchester. The
Fair Trade Market offers holiday gifts,
international crafts, exquisite foods and
food samples, educational presentations
and giveaways.
• • •
An Artist Critique Group is from
10-11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at
Chesterfield City Hall, 690 Chesterfield
Parkway West. Each artist can bring one
artwork, photograph, painting, sculpture,
sketch, or proposal to the event. Participants
take turns presenting the artwork
and receiving feedback from the group.
The event is part of a series. For future
dates or more information, email smani@
chesterfield.mo.us.
BENEFITS
Trivia Night is from 6-10 p.m. on
Friday, Nov. 16 at Ballwin Golf Club,
333 Holloway Road in Ballwin. Teams of
eight will compete in 10 rounds of trivia.
The evening will include complimentary
beer and soda. Bring your own snacks.
For more information or to register, visit
ballwin.mo.us.
• • •
The Saint Louis Crisis Nursery’s Young
Professional Board hosts “Nursery
Night at Napoli” from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on
Thursday, Nov. 15 at Bar Napoli in Clayton.
All proceeds benefit the Saint Louis
Crisis Nursery. Admission of $50 [$40 in
advance] includes select open bar, appetizers,
raffle tickets, music and networking
opportunities. To be entered in a special
raffle bring an unwrapped toy for the Saint
Louis Crisis Nursery.
• • •
Assistance League of St. Louis’ annual
gala, “A Night of Hope and Dreams,”
is at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17 at The
Atrium at Edward Jones, 12555 Manchester
Road in St. Louis. The event features
dinner, an auction and commentary from
auctioneer/emcee Rene Knot, KSDK-TV’s
morning anchor.
• • •
Chesterfield Family YMCA hosts a Step
Up to the Plate Trivia Night at 7 p.m.
[doors open at 6 p.m.] on Saturday, Nov.
17 at Barat Academy, 17815 Wild Horse
Creek Road. Table and dress will be sportsthemed
but trivia rounds will not. Free onsite
child care with advance registration.
Free soda and water in limited quantity.
$25 per person; maximum 10 players per
table. Sign up at gwrymca.org or call (636)
532-3100.
FAMILY & KIDS
Books & Butterflies, a themed story
time featuring special guest hosts is at 11
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a.m. Tuesdays through Fridays each week
Download Talayn’as App
at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
in Faust Park in Chesterfield. For details
and guest schedule, visit butterflyhouse.org.
Included with regular admission.
• • •
STLCC-Wildwood’s STEM Night is at
6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 9 at St. Louis Community
College, 2645 Generations Drive in
Wildwood. The hands-on event is focused
on promoting science, technology, engineering
and math and is free and familyfriendly.
With the exception of rooftop star
gazing, all activities will be held indoors.
• • •
Winter Jewels is daily from 10 a.m.-3
p.m. through Dec. 31 [closed Mondays]
at the Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House
in Faust Park in Chesterfield. Visit a
fierce dragon and noble knights, discover
tropical jewel-toned butterflies and fairies
in the Conservatory and make new
friends in the Gnome Forest. For details,
visit butterflyhouse.org.
• • •
The Wildwood YMCA, 2641 Route 109,
hosts a themed-based Kids Night Out
for children ages 5-12 from 6:30-10 p.m.
on Saturday, Nov. 17 while parents get a
night to themselves. Swimming, games,
sports, dinner, crafts and friendship are
featured. Concessions are available for
purchase. Kids must wear gym shoes and
bring a swimsuit and towel. Advance registration
appreciated online at gwrymca.
org/wildwood, in person, or by phone at
(636) 458-6636. Cost is $20 per child for
non-members; $15 per child for members.
$5 sibling discount [not available through
online registration].
• • •
The 2018 Chesterfield Turkey Trot is
at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 22 at Chesterfield
Amphitheater, 631 Veterans Place
Drive. Start Thanksgiving Day the right
way. Sign up for the 5K or Kids Fun Run.
For more information or to register, visit
chesterfield.mo.us.
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