Historical May 1988 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Continuing Through May 22: Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Special Exhibition Galleries. Art Museum.
Through August 21: Stitches in Air: Early European Laces from the Collection.
This exhibit shows fine laces from the 16th to the 19th century.
Gallery 100, Art Museum.
Through May 29: William Quinn: Travels Through Flanders and Francesco Clemente and Sandro Chia: Works on Paper. Elliot Smith Gallery 360 North Skinker.
Through May: Informational open house at Riverway, St. Louis’s only downtown elementary school, every Wednesday. Call 231-4409 for information.
Growing Up in St. Louis: children’s activities from the 1870s to 1940s. Missouri Historical Society. Free.
1 Dawn S. Wilkinson shows Pieced Clothing and Wall Quilts at Componere Gallery, 6509 Delmar, through May 31.
2 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council meets, 7:30 p.m., 6010a Kingsbury. Public welcome.
5 “Behind the Scenes at the National Air and Space Museum:’ talk by Claudia Oakes. 7:00 p.m., Missouri Historical Society. Free.
6 “The Golden Age of Flight:’ seminar by Claudia Oakes. 1:00 p.m. Missouri Historical Society. $20 per person.
The Maltese Falcon (film), with Humphrey Bogart. 1:30, 7:00 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends. Artist Poogie Bjerklie shared slides of her work in clothing and furniture. 8:00 p.m., Grace & Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar.
7 Kingsbury Kiosk 5th Anniversary Celebration, 11:30 a.m., Kingsbury at Des Peres. See related article. 28th Ward Annual Flower Sale, Pasta House Co., Delmar at Old Bonhomme. Craft Alliance Spring Sale, 6640 Delmar, 10:00-5:00. Objects will be priced from $5 to $40. Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Central West End Association. Activities include walking tours, special exhibitions, and a raffle. Call 367-2220 for details. Ritual Room II: Rites of Spring, a multi-media exhibition, opens with a public reception from 2-5 p.m., Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar. Continues through May 28.
8 Deep Like the River: African Tales. Storytelling by Ashley Bryan. 2:30. Art Museum Auditorium. Free. 28th Ward Mother’s Day Brunch, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pasta House Co., Delmar at Old Bonhomme. Call Dee Suda at 647-4977.
12 Tea Lecture, “Interiors: 1904:’ talk by Joyce Schiller, 1:30 p.m. Missouri Historical Society, $3, call 361-1424.
13 The Treasure Of the Sierra Madre (film). 1:30, 7:00 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends.
15 “Happy Birthday, Harry Truman:’ talks and stories from the Truman Era Research Program. 2:00 p.m., Missouri Historical Society, Free. “The Ugly Duckling;’ participation play for youngsters based on the story by Hans Christian Anderson, will be performed by the Student Theatre Project, 1:00 and 3:30, New City School.
17 Rosedale Neighbors Meeting. Pot luck dinner, 6:30 p.m., with program following on “City Landscaping & Gardening!’ Elections will be held. 28th Ward HQ, Kingsbury at Des Peres.
19 Annual Ice Cream Social, 7:00 p.m. till dusk, Grace United Methodist Church, Waterman at Skinker.
20 The African Queen (film), with Humphrey Bogart. 1:30, 7:00 & 9:15 p.m., Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends.
21 Steinberg Skating Rink begins the roller skating season with a fund-raising session for Forest Park Forever; 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
23 Chamber Music For Piano and Strings: Catherine Lehr Ramos, cello; Manuel Ramos, violin; Seth Carlin, piano. 8:00 p.m., Grace & Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar. Suggested donation $2.
24 Les Miserables (film), with Charles Laughton. 7:30, Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends.
26 B.A.D. Talent Show. 6:30 p.m., Hamilton Community School.
27 The Dead (film), directed by John Huston. 1:30, 7:00 & 9:15, Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends.
30 St. Louis Post-Dispatch/University City Library Memorial Day Run. 5K, 10K and a fun run will be held. Call 727-3150 for registration material.
31 Rear Window (film), directed by Alfred Hitchcock. 7:30. Art Museum Auditorium. $2, $1 for Friends.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, May 1988.
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