Historical March 1988 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
“Nation’s First Olympic Games,” photographic exhibition, Missouri Historical Society, Forest Park; “I, Too, Sing America: Black St. Louisans in the 1940s,” an exhibition featuring a living room, c. 1948, filled with photographs, newspapers, magazines and other memorabilia from World War II and the post-war era recalling the lives of black St. Louisans in the 1940s. Missouri Historical Society, thru March. 9:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m., Tues.-Sat. Free.
Through 3/13: Robert Adam and Kedleston, “The Making of a Neo-Classical Masterpiece.” Cohen Gallery, St. Louis Art Museum.
Through 5/29: Enamels and Maiolica from the Lopata Collection, Gallery 120, St. Louis Art Museum.
MARCH 5 Children’s Program: “Folk Art—Painting,” 10:30 a.m., Missouri Historical Society, free. Storytelling at the Kingsbury Kiosk, 11 a.m., to be held at the 28th Ward Headquarters, Des Peres at Kingsbury.
6 Thomas Harmon performs the Howard B. Kelsey Organ Recital, 2 p.m., Graham Chapel, Washington University. Reception for artists Susan Bostwick at The Gallery, University City Library, 3 p.m.
Her drawings will be on display through 3/31 at the library, 6701 Delmar.
7 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meets, 7:30 p.m., 6010a Kingsbury.
8 Caesar (film), 5:30 & 8:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2, $1 for Friends. Showboat (film), 5:30 p.m., Hamilton Community School, 5819 Westminster, free.
10 Raisin in the Sun (film), 5:30 p.m., Hamilton Community School, 5819 Westminster, free. Japan’s “Pro Musica Nipponia” premiere St. Louis concert at The Sheldon, 3748 Washington, 7:30 p.m. Tickets, $15; call the Japan America Society, 726-6822 for info.
11 Once Upon A Time In The West (film), with Charles Bronson and Henry Fonda. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2; $1 for Friends. “Frederic Remington: The Masterworks,” exhibition opens, Special Exhibition Galleries, St. Louis Art Museum. Thru 5/22.
13 “Earhart, Lindbergh, Markham—Pioneering Women Pilots,” talk by Pat VernHarris. 2 p.m., Missouri Historical Society, free.
15 In the Heat of the Night (film), 5:30 p.m., Hamilton Community School, 5819 Westminster, free. (Parental discretion advised.)
17 Soldier’s Story (film), 5:30 p.m., Hamilton Community School, 5819 Westminster, free. (Parental discretion advised.) “Tender Loving Care: Interpreting and Conserving Your Family Photographs,” talk by Katharine T Corbett, followed by tea with pastries, 1:30 p.m., Missouri Historical Society. $3, for reservations call 361-1424.
18 Buffalo Bill and the Indians (film), with Paul Newman and Burt Lancaster. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2, $1 for Friends.
19 Blarney Roch, St. Roch’s Dinner Auction, Waterman at Rosedale. Call 721-6340 for further information. Children’s program: “Folk Art—Needlework,” 10:30 a.m., Missouri Historical Society, free.
20 “Salute to the St. Louis Olympics,” talk by June Becht, 2 p.m., Missouri Historical Society, free.
21 Congressman William H. Gray III (D-PA), will speak at 3:30 p.m., Graham Chapel, Washington University.
22 Carmen (film), with Placido Domingo, 5:30 & 8 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2; $1 for Friends.
23 William Safire will speak on integrity and responsibility in public discourse, 11 a.m., Graham Chapel, Washington University. Eton College Chapel Choir for Windsor, England, 8 p.m., Graham Chapel, Washington University. Sculptor Michael Hall will discuss recent work, 8 p.m.
An exhibition of his work “Reasoned to Believe” thru 3/23, St. Louis Gallery of Contemporary Art, 524 Trinity. Call 725-8655 for info.
25 “Humanity as Artifact: Fantastic Visions of the Russian Avant-Garde,” talk by John E. Bowlt, 7:30 p.m., Steinberg Hall Auditorium, Washington University.
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon (film), 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2, $1 for Friends.
26 Children’s Program: “Folk Art—Cowboy Music,” 10:30 a.m., Missouri Historical Society, free.
29 Don Giovanni (film), with Kiri te Kanawa, 7:30 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium, $2, $1 for Friends.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, March 1988.
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