Historical October 1984 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 “Five Students of Max Beckmann.” Exhibition at Washington University’s Bixby Hall Gallery. Call 889-6597 for details. Free. (Through Oct. 21) 5 “The Third Man.” 1949 film of Graham Greene novel set in post-war Vienna. Joseph Cotton, Trevor Howard, Orson Wells. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9:15 p.m. $2. 5 Evening recreation for physically and mentally disabled adults begins weekly at Dunn-Marquette’Recreation Center, 4025 Minnesota. 7-9 p.m.
For details, call Eugene Brown, 353-1250. (Continues through May.) 7 “The Spirit of Antiquity.” Exhibition at Washington University’s Steinberg Gallery. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. weekends. Free. (Through Nov. 25) Reception in honor of the publication of Day of The Muskie, a children’s book written and illustrated by artist Patricia Welsh, 2-5 p.m. at Left Bank Books, 399 N. Euclid. Co-sponsored with New City School. Exhibition of paintings by Lamerol Gatewood and Grant Hargate. University City Library, 6701 Delmar. Reception, 3-5 p.m. Free. (Through Oct. 31) Sculpture by Alexis Wreden on exhibit in Fontbonne Library Gallery. Opening reception, 3-5 p.m. Free. (Through 10/31) 8 Exercise class for women begins. 10 Monday evening sessions, $8. St. Roch’s Gym, 6030 Waterman, 8 p.m. Call 863-4512. Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets at 6008 Kingsbury. 7:30 p.m. 9 “Warning Shadows.” 1923 German expressionist film about aristocrats who live as their shadow puppets. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. $2. Washington Heights Neighbors meeting. Hamilton School. 7:30 p.m. 11 Exhibition of John James Audubon’s Birds of America series opens in new Lionberger Courtyard Gallery. Missouri Historical Society, Tues.-Sat., 9:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Free. Elderberries, a senior citizen Thursday program: 11:30 social time; 12 noon, lunch ($2), followed by interesting program till 2 p.m. Second Presbyterian, 4501 Westminster (1st & 3rd Thursdays); Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Blvd. (2nd & 4th Thursdays). Call 367-2112 for carpool information. “Employment Options for 16-21 Year-Olds. Talk by Dorothy Lamb, Job Corps Recruitment Program Screener, St. Louis Labor Council, 3:30 p.m. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 Union.
12 Chrysanthemum Show opens at Jewel Box, Forest Park. 11 a.m. Open everyday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through Thanksgiving, $ .50 (free Mon. & Tues.). “Our Man in Havana.” 1959 film of Graham Greene novel about a vacuum cleaner salesman turned spy. Alec Guinness, Noel Coward, Burl Ives. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. $2. Doll Making Workshop for the Delmar Senior Adult Group will produce Christmas gifts for needy children. Delmar Baptist Church. 10 a.m. 11th Annual Mustard Seed Festival at the First Unitarian Church, 5007 Waterman. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Also Sat., Oct. 13 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (See related article.) 13 Max Beckmann Symposium. Two-day symposium on life and work of German artist. Call Marie Waterhouse, Registrar, St. Louis Art Museum, 721-0067, ext. 65. 15 River Styx presents an evening of fiction, poetry and music with Jan Greenberg, Vicki Hudspith & Bob Dyer at Duff’s Restaurant, 392 N. Euclid. 8 p.m. $3. Call 726-2123 for details. Computer workshop over coffee and cookies. Topics: history of computers, their jargon and applications. Fontbonne Science Hall, Room 204. 12:30-2:30 p.m. $25. Call 889-1408. 16 “The Last Laugh.- (1924) The “quintessential German film of the (expressionist) period,” tells story of man who loses self-respect. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. $2. Topics concerning joint custody are discussed by In the Child’s Best Interest. 7 p.m. Grace & Peace Fellowship, 6003 Kingsbury. 18 Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association luncheon. 11:30 a.m. Call 862-5122 for location. 19 Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council fund raiser on the Huck Finn. Dinner and dancing. $25.00 per person, call 862-5122 or John Reilly, 721-8174. “Confidential Agent.” 1945 film of Graham Greene novel starring Charles Boyer, Lauren Bacall, Peter Lorre. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. $2 “Threepenny Opera.” Bertold Brecht and Kurt Weill’s raucously cabaret musical of politics, jazz, and sex. Edison Theatre, Washington University. 8 p.m. $4. (Also Oct. 20, 26-27) 20 Grace United Methodist Church holds First Annual Holiday Bazaar. Skinker at Waterman. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 21 “Art Exposed!” The West End Neighborhood Arts Council Studio Tour and Exhibition. 1-4 p.m. (See related article) River Styx PM series presents an evening of prose and music with Leslie Marmon Silko, J.D. Parran and Marty Erlich. Missouri Botanical Garden, Ridgeway Center. 8 p.m. $4-6. 23 “Pandora’s Box.” 1929 film starring Louise Brooks as a flower girl who meets Jack the Ripper. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. $2. 24 “Neighborhood Redevelopment.” Nesby Moore, Jr., president, UnionSarah Economic Development Corporation, 6 p.m., Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 Union. 25 “The Miser” by Moliere. Fontbonne Fine Arts Theater. 8 p.m. on Oct. 25, 26 & 27; 7 p.m. on the 28th. $4; $3 for students and senior citizens. 26 “K-2.” New play by Patrick Meyers about two trapped mountaineers. Theater Project Company. New City School Theater, 5209 Waterman. (Through Nov. 11) “The Comedians.” 1967 film of Graham Greene novel set in Haiti. Richard Burton, Liz Taylor, Alec Guinness, Lillian Gish. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. $2. Fall Foliage Trip by the Delmar Senior Adult Group.
Leaving Delmar Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Call 725-2311 for details. 27 Flea Market at Steinberg Skating Rink, Forest Park. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
No vendor fee for kids under 15 wishing to swap/sell toys. Free to-public. Call Jim Farrell, 535-0100, for details. 28 5900 DeGiverville, Inc. Block Meeting. 4:30 p.m. 30 “Diary of a Lost Girl” (1929) and “Windy Riley in Hollywood.” Two films starring Louise Brooks. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. $2. 31 “Beware of Jenny Green Teeth.” Tales and poems for the very brave. (For middle grades) 4 p.m. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 Union.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, October 1984.
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