Historical May 1980 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 St. Roch’s School May Day Celebration and Mass. Potpourri, 1980, Flea Market to benefit John Burrough’s School, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
2 Children’s Chess Lessons. Des Peres. Branch Library. 3:30 p.m. – . Potpourri, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Jackson Preparatory Choir. Delmar Baptist Church. 8:00 p.m.
3 Family Film Festival: “The Old West.” Des Peres Branch Library. 2:00 p.m. Geneology Workshop, U. City Library. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Open to general public. Prior registration requested Call 727-3150.
4 St. Roch’s Pledge Drive. Vegetarian Dinner. 6:30. Followed by speaker Don Sloane. Topic: “I Ching”, The Yoga Center of St. Lodis, 6002 Pershing. Bike Safety Day: Bike Rodeo, Operation I-dent, Bike Inspections. 1-4 p.m. Blue Cross Parking Lot, 4444- Lindell. Free. Open to public.
6 The Yoga Center begins its series “Pathways”. Tonight’s Topic: “Tai Chi”. (Chinese Martial Art) 6:15-8:15. 6002 Pershing. 7th District Public Affairs Meeting. 7:00 p.m. 724 No. Union 7 7th District Businessmen’s Assoc. Lunch. Ville Auditorium, 5325 Page. 11:30 1:30. $5.00. Call 367-3200.
9 West End Players Present: “A Shot in the Dark”. 8:00 p.m. 5007 Waterman. Tickets: $3.00 at the door. S2.50 Students and Senior Citizens. Children’s Chess Lessons. Des Peres Branch Library. 3:30 p.m. Central West End House Tour. 1 1 houses on tour. 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Tickets:$5.00 in advance, $6.00 at door. Can be purchased at Chase Hotel lobby. Call 361-5133.
10 Family Film Festival: “The Old West” Des Peres Branch Library. 2:00 p.m. West End Players: “A Shot in the Dark” 8:00 p.m. 5007 Waterman. , Washington Heights Neighbors Flower Sale. 5792 Waterman. 10:00 a.m.-5 p.m. Central West End House Tour. Lecture: Social History of Photography. U. City Library 9:30 a.m. Free. Call 727-3150.
11 West End Players: “A Shot in the Dark” 8:00 p.m. 5007 Waterman. Skinker-DeBaliviere Art Fair and House Tour.
12 Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
15 Ascension Thursday – St. Roch’s School Sports ‘Award Night. 7:30 p.m. in the gym
16 Children’s Chess Lessons. Des Peres Branch Library. 3:30 p.m. “Health Choices” 6:15-8:15.p.m. The Yoga Center, 6002 Pershing. West End Players: “A Shot in the Dark” 8:00 p.m. 5007 Waterman.
17 Family Film Festival: “The Old West” Des Peres Branch Library. 2:00 p.m. West End Players: “A Shot in the Dark” 8:00 p.m. 5007 Waterman.
18 West End Players: “A Shot in the Dark” Matinee 2:30 p.m. 5007 Waterman.
20 Study of Symbolism” 6:15-8:15. The Yoga Center. 6002 Pershing.
21 Neighborhood School: Parent Conferences — No School. Hamilton School (Main) PTO Meeting. 7:00 p.m. Silver-haired Legislature Elections, Cervantes Convention Center, 10 a.m. St. Louis Residents 60 years or older are eligible to decide Senior citizen legislative priorities, Call 622-3718.
22 St. Roch’s School Picnic. 10:00 a.m. (Bring basket).
23 Free Day —St. Roch’s School. Children’s Chess Lessons. Des Peres Branch Library. 3:30 p.m.
24 Family Film Festival: “The Old West”. Des Peres Branch Library. 2:00 p.m. 27 “Cosmo Biology”. 6:15-8:15 p.m. The Yoga Center. 6002 Pershing.
29 St. Roch’s School Graduation Mass. 5:30 p.m. Followed by Dinner for the 8th Graders and their parents.
30 Children’s Chess Lessons. Des Peres Branch Library. 3:30 p.m. Neighborhood School Picnic.
31 Family Film Festival: “The Old West”. Des Peres Branch Library. 2:00 p.m.
Originally published in The Paper, May 1980.
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