Historical November 1984 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 Mo. Historical Society exhibits for November include prints by James Audubon; Missouri Landscapes; “Five St. Louis Artists, Their City, Their World.” Forest Park. 9:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Free. 3 “How to Create a Home-based Business.” Series begins, led by Jim Vincent, Black Chamber of Commerce. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 N. Union. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. (Also Nov. 10 & 17) Firewood available for sale by Parks Department on Saturdays and Sundays at the Maintenance Yard in Forest Park, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Prices from $10 per load.
The Oskar Schlemmer Bauhaus Dances. Rare view of architecture & performance from 1920s Germany. Edison Theater, Washington Univ. 8 p.m. $8. 4 Guitarist Julian Bream with CASA. 560 Trinity at Delmar, University City. 8 p.m. $8. Intaglio prints by Meredith Dean. University City Library Gallery. Opening reception, 3-5 p.m. Free. (Through Nov. 30). Retrospective Exhibit of sculpture & paintings by Carmelyn Bommarito, CSJ. Fontbonne Library Gallery. Opening reception, 3-5 p.m. Free. (Exhibit through Nov. 28). 5 Deadline to register for workshop on how to avoid rape, robbery, etc., led by Nancy Hightshoe, to be held at Barnes Hospital, Nov. 13, 10 a.m. $6 (includes lunch). Call 362-5326. 6 Antique Toy Train Exhibit. Mo. Historical Society, Forest Park. Opening day. Free. Pre-school story hour every Tuesday at 10 a.m. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 N. Union. Free. Topics concerning joint custody are discussed by In the Child’s Best Interest. 7 p.m. Grace & Peace Fellowship, 6003 Kingsbury. (Also 3rd Tues.) 7 “Focus on Black Writers.” Discussion of new black authors by Veronica Banks and others. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 N. Union. 7:30 p.m. Free. 9 Dimitri the Clown. Extraordinary European performer. Edison Theater, Washington Univ. 8 p.m. $8. Visit to First Street Forum by Delmar Senior Adult Group. Delmar Baptist Church. 10 a.m. Call 725-2311 for details.
10 “The Germans Among Us.” Program for children on the origins of the “Forty Eighters” in St. Louis. Mo. Historical Society, Forest Park. 10:30 a.m. 11 Faculty Show opens, School of Fine Arts, Washington Univ. Steinberg Hall, Upper Gallery, 3-5 p.m. Free (Other current exhibits: “Spirit of Antiquity”; “Master Prints.”) Red Cross Blood Mobile at St. Roch’s Church Hall, 310 Rosedale. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. 12 Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets at 6008 Kingsbury. 7:30 p.m. 13 Washington Heights Neighbors meeting. Hamilton School. 7:30 p.m. 14 “Patchwork Elephants and Other Wild Things.” Stories and crafts for Children’s Book Week. Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 N. Union. 4 p.m. Free. Evening of fiction & music with novelist James Baldwin, and gospel singers Willie Mae Ford Smith & Zella Jackson Price. Edison Theater, Washington University. 8 p.m. $4-6. (Call 421-1701) Rosedale Neighbors Potluck Supper and election of officers. Church Hall St. Roch’s Church (Rosedale entrance). 6:30 p.m dinner. 15 Faculty recital featuring Bill Archer. Fontbonne Fine Arts Theater. 8 p.m. Free. Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association luncheon. 11:30 a.m. Call 862-5122 for location. 16 Fortepiano recital by Seth Carlin, Assoc. Professor of Music, Washington Univ. Steinberg Auditorium. 8 p.m. Free.
Lunch & Art Museum movie for Delmar Senior Adult Group. Delmar Baptist Church. 11:45 a.m. $2. Call 725-2311 for details. Mo. Historical Society Museum Shop Christmas Preview. Forest Park. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 17 Chocolate chip cookie contest and fund raiser for The Times, 6161 Kingsbury, 8:00 p.m. $5.00 donation per person to come eat and have fun. (See related article.) Viennese pianist Anton Kuerti performs all-Schubert program. Edison Theater, Washington Univ. 8 p.m. $8. (Free lecture by Kuerti at 5 p.m.)
19 Deadline for persons interested in joining St. Louis Woman’s Choir, a feminist repertory choir. Call 771-2967 or 772-1823. Evening of poetry, fiction & music with John & Peg Knoepfle and Dee Werner. Duff’s Restaurant, 392 N. Euclid. 8 p.m $3. Tom Feelings, well-known book illustrator, will meet the public at Cabanne Branch Library, 1106 N. Union. 10 a.m. & 7 p.m. Free. 24 “A Creole Christmas.” Program for children on how the French in early St. Louis celebrated Christmas. Mo. Historical Society, Forest Park. 10:30 a.m. 25 5900 DeGiverville, Inc. Block Meeting. 4:30 p.m. 26 Latin American study group forming under auspices of Inter-faith Committee on Latin America. 6100 Kingsbury, 7:30-9:00 p.m. 27 -“The Wizard of Oz,” by Frank Baum. Produced by Muny/Student Theater Project. New City School. Call 531-1301 for details. (Through Dec. 9) 29 Guitarist Benjamin Verdery in recital. Graham Chapel, Washington Univ. 8:30 p.m. $8. Also Nov. 30 at the Ethical Society, 8:30 p.m. $8. 30 Bel Canto
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November 1984.
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