Historical February 1984 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 Exhibition of Pressed Glass of America and Europe.
Gallery 120, Art Museum, Forest Park. (Through 2/26) Exhibition: “Paul Strand: The Range of Expression, 1914-1967.” 70 photographs. Cohen Gallery, Art Museum. (Through 2/26) 3 “The Big Sleep” (1946), film of Raymond Chandler story, featuring Humphrey Bogart as Detective Philip Marlowe. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9 p.m. $2. Bill Evans Dance Company. Washington Univ. Edison Theater. $8. Call 889-6543 for information. (Also 2/4) (See related article.) 4 Films for Black History Month: “Now is the Time,” “Got to Tell It.” Cabanne Library, 1106 Union. 2:30 p.m. 7 “JOM” (1981), film by Samb-Makharam, leader in new African cinema. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 and 8 p.m. $2. History of Abortion Rights, Ms. Laura Cohen of National Abortion Rights Action League presents. Monthly meeting of N.O.W. 6665 Delmar, Room 303. 7:30 p.m. 9 Informational open house to outline the light-rail alternatives analysis report released 1/25 by East-West Gateway Coordinating Council. Clayton Community Center, 2 Mark Twain Circle, 6 to 9 p.m.
For more information, call 421- 4220. 10 “Murder She Said” (1962), film of Agatha Christie’s story, starring Margaret Rutherford as Jane Marple. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9 p.m. $2. Jose Limon Dance Company. Washington Univ. Edison Theater. $8. 8 p.m. (Also 2/11 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.) Call 889-6543. (See related article.) 11 Speed Skating Meet, Steinberg Skating Rink, Forest Park 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. “Griots & Other Storytellers,” program of African and Afro-American folktales, poetry for children, presented by Afrikan People’s Art Continuum. Cabanne Library. 3:30 p.m. Cornerstone work day. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meet at Grace & Peace, 6003 Kingsbury.
For information, call 862-7343. Films: “James Weldon Johnson,” “Scott Joplin,” “Yonder Come Day.” Cabanne Library. 2:30 p.m. 12 Realist Painters Group Exhibition, including St. Louis artists. Fontbonne Library. Open daily. Opening, Feb. 12, 3 to 5 p.m. Free. 13 Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets. SDCC office, 6008 Kingsbury. 7:30 p.m. 14 Sweetheart Skate, Steinberg Skating Rink, Forest Park. Couples admitted two for the price of one. Call 361-5103 for schedule. “The Story of a Love Affair” (1950), Antonioni film adapted from James Cain’s “The Postman Always Rings Twice.” Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 and 8 p.m. $2. Washington Heights Neighbors meets. Hamilton School. 7:30 p.m. 16 Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association. Monthly lunch meeting. 11:30 a.m. Call SDCC office for details, 862-5122. 17 “The Pink Panther” (1964), film starring Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9 p.m. $2. 18 “The Beautiful, the Sublime and the Picturesque: British Influences on American Landscape Painting.” Steinberg Hall, Washington Univ. Open daily. Free. (Through 3/8) (See related article.) Film: “Benjamin Banneker: The Man Who Loved the Stars.” Cabanne Library. 2:30 p.m. 20 Chamber music concert, St. Louis Symphony. Grace United Methodist Church. 8 p.m. Women’s 12-week exercise class begins. St. Roch’s Gym. 8 p.m. $9 fee. (See related article.) 21 “Turumba” (1983), film of impact of European capitalism on small Filipino village. Subtitles. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 and 8 p.m. $2. 24 “By Heart and by Hand: American Folk Art from Missouri Collections.” Special Exhibition. Art Museum. (Through 5/20) “Murder by Death” (1976), film of Neil Simon spoof of thrillers. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9 p.m. $2. 25 Films: “Jackie Robinson,” “Rosey Grier: The Courage to Be Me.” Cabanne Library. 2:30 p.m. 26 Annual Ice Show, Steinberg Skating Rink, Forest Park. 1:30 p.m. Free. 27 “Healthy Soul Food — How to Prepare It,” a discussion by Charelene Williams of Chalo’s Restaurant. Cabanne Library. 6 p.m. 28 “The Two Worlds of Angelita” (1983), film about problems facing Puerto Rican family who move to America. Subtitles. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 and 8 p.m. $2.
Originally published in The Paper, February 1984.
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Archival transcription note: Steinberg exhibition closing date is March 8 in the calendar and April 8 in the accompanying article. Source dates retained.
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