Historical June 1987 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
June 7 Children’s Dance Festival showcase performance for children, 4 p.m., Edison Theatre, Washington University, $2.968-3770. “The Graphic World of French Impressionism,” will be discussed by Eric Denker, senior lecturer at the National Gallery of Art, at the St. Louis Art Museum, 2:30 p.m. Free. “India: Its Heritage and Culture,” will be the topic of a lecture presented by Om Dhingra at the Solar Yoga Center of St. Louis, 6002 Pershing, 7 p.m. Free. Call 726-5133 for information. 9 “Masters of the High Renaissance,” a free lecture series on the great masters: Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Tital will be offered at The Friends Room, St. Louis Art Museum, 12:10 to 12:50. Free. (also 6/16, 6/23 and 6/30.) Concordia Carillon Recital Series will be offered on Tuesday evenings through July 7 at Concordia Seminary, 7:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, since no formal seating is available. Free. 19 “Citizen Kane,” starring Orson Wells will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 and 9:15 p.m. $2, $1 for Museum Friends. 13 “Self and Spirit,” a workshop on psychological and spiritual growth, will be offered by Rev. Serg A. Castigliano, Ph.D., and Ann F Nord, Ph.D. from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 7477 Delmar.
For information call 768-2943. KMOV newscaster Julius Hunter will read to children at the Central Library 1301 Olive, from 1 to 2 p.m.
For further information call 241-2288. 13-14 Forest Park Forever, Inc. will host a two-day Party In The Park. Festivities include a .Jack Carney Memorial Parade, a vintage fashion show, a Children’s Village, a historic 1904 World’s Fair carousel, an Arts and Crafts Fair, a Renaissance Fair, a paper airplane contest on Sunday sponsored by the Missouri Historical Society and Camera Day at the Zoo on Saturday as well as food, music and sports events. Proceeds benefit Forest Park, 535-5050 for a complete schedule. 14 University City Fair in the Square.
From noon to dusk there will be food, games, art and live music in the block formed by Trinity, Kingsland, Washington and Delmar. 862-6767. 15-21 “The Sound of Music,” starring Debby Boone, will be presented at the Muny Opera, 8:15. Call 361-1900 for ticket information. 16 “Blue Velvet,” starring Dennis Hopper and Isabella Rosellini. 5:30 & 8 p.m., St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Museum Friends. 17-26 Children’s classes sponsored by the St. Louis Art Museum. $32, $24 for Museum Friends. Pre-registration required. 721-0067, ext. 65. 18 “Lindy Returns,” will be the topic of a special children’s program at the Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial. Children ages six through 13 are invited to experience the excitement of Charles A. Lindbergh’s return to St. Louis.
The opening program in a six-week series will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. and repeated at 1:30. Free.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association meets at 1 p.m.
For more information call 862-5122. 21 “Captains of the Wilderness,” will be the topic of a talk presented by author Carl Baldwin on Illinois in the late 1700s, at the Missouri Historical Society, Jefferson Memorial, 2 p.m. Free. John Wagner will talk on Jung and Transactional Analysis at 7 p.m. following a potluck vegetarian dinner at 6:00, Solar Yoga Center of St. Louis, 6002 Pershing. Free.
For information call 726-5133 26 Painter Bill Hawk will present a slide lecture with a reception following at Grace & Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar, 8 p.m. Free. 27 The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere FUNraising Party will be held at 6117 Westminster from 8-?
The staff and neighbors of The Times will gather for lots of fun and fundraising, to benefit The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere. $10 per person, cash bar and midnight breakfast.
For more information call 727-6377 Al Wiman, KMOV medical and science reporter, will read to children at the Kingshighway Branch public library, 4641 Shenandoah from 1 to 2 p.m.
For more information call 771-5450 or the Central Library at 241-2288. July 3 “And Then There Were None,” the 1945 film based on the classic Agatha Christie chiller will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 and 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, Museum Friends, $1. 7 “Persona,” an Ingmar Bergman film with Liv Ullmann and Bibi Andersson, will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Tickets $2, Museum Friends, $1. 7-23 Programs for children at the Missouri Historical Society continue on July 7, 9, 14, 16, 21 and 23. Featured topics will include dance of the ’20s (including learning how to Charleston); the story of the 1927 tornado and tornados today featuring KTVI weathercaster Ron Yarros, and more.
For a free brochure call 361-9265.
Reservations are requested for large groups at 361-9265. 10 “Witness for the Prosecution,” starring Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 and 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, Museum Friends, $1. 11 Story telling at the Kingsbury Kiosk, 11 a.m. 13 Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets, 7:30 p.m., 1010A Kingsbury. Public is welcome and invited to attend. 14 “Cries and Whispers,” starring Liv Ullmann will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum FriendS. 16 The Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association meets at 1 p.m.
For more information call 862-5122. 17 “Murder She Said,” a mystery film starring Margaret Rutherford will he screened at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. International Folk Music and Dance will be featured at a special program offered at Grace & Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar, 8 p.m. Free. 21 “Autumn Sonata,” an Ingmar Bergman film with English and Swedish subtitles, will he shown at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. 24 “Murder at the Gallop,” with Robert Morley and Margaret Rutherford will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. 28 “The Fountainhead,” the story of a battle between a talented architect and a powerful businessman with Gary Cooper, Patricia Neal and Raymond Massey will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 & 8 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 for Museum Friends. • 31 “Murder Most Foul,” with Margaret Rutherford will be shown at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. August 1 Story telling at the Kingsbury Kiosk, 11 a.m. 3 The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets, 7:30 p.m., 6010 A. Kingsbury.
The public is welcome and invited to attend. 4 “Playtime,” examines how man copes with cold qualities of steel and glass archi: tecture in this brilliant Chaplinesque comedy, at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 & 8 p.m. Tickets $2, $1 Museum Friends. 7 “Murder Ahoy,” will be screened at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. 11 “National Night Out,” see related article. 25 “Antonia Gaudi: Remembered,” will be presented at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 5:30 & 8 p.m. Tickets $2, $1 Museum Friends. 28 “Murder on the Orient Express,” featuring Ingrid Bergman will be screened at the St. Louis Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. Tickets, $2, $1 Museum Friends. Announcements and Exhibitions The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere staff will be on break July and August. Have a happy and safe summer. We’ll see you in September! Artists on the Corner, 802 DeMun will feature “St. Louis Parks,” black and white photography by Dan Younger through July 3. Tuesday through Saturday, 721-1695. Bixby Gallery, at Washington University’s School of Fine Arts, will feature works by freshmen and sophomore students. Open daily, 889-6500.
The Missouri Historical Society will feature “WC. Persons: Commercial Photography in St. Louis, 1904-1951,” through June. Through December “Artist Roscoe Misselhorn Retrospective exhibition,” 140 works done between 1920 and 1985. Tuesday through Sunday, 361-1424. Objects: St. Louis, 5595 Pershing, will feature new jewelry, functional ceramics, glass and enamel wall pieces through June. Tuesday through Saturday, 361-6670. Pro-Art Gallery, 5595 Pershing hosts an opening on June 7 with a reception from 2-5 p.m., for an exhibit of recent works by Ron Meyers from Athens, Georgia.
The exhibit will feature functionally oriented earthenware vessels. Through June 30. Open Tuesday through Saturday, and by appointment. 361-4442.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, June 1987.
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Archival transcription note: July Council address printed 1010A Kingsbury; August prints 6010A. Source discrepancy retained.
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