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Winter Events Calendar

Winter 2003

Historical Winter 2003 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

November 8th – Food Drive – to benefit area food pantries – Collections throughout the Neighborhood, 10:00 a.m-12:00 noon November 10th – SDCC Board Meeting and report to the neighborhood, at the SDCC office, 6008 Kingsbury – 7:00 p.m..

The meeting is open and all are welcome. November 18th – SDCC Historic District Review Committee – SDCC office, 6008 Kingsbury – 7:00 p.m. December 6th – Wintermarkt, noon-4 p.m., Greg Freeman Park at Four Corners, the intersection of Kingsbury and Des Peres December 8th – SDCC Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, 7 p.m. December 18th – Police Appreciation Luncheon – 6008 Kingsbury, 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

All neighbors are invited to bring a special dish, stay to serve food or to be a host or hostess. Other Nearby Events of Interest Through November: “One Year in St. Louis” paintings by Erik Niemann, Salvato’s Market, 6227 Delmar. Artist web site: www. erikniemann.com http://www.erikniemann.com Sponsored by: Art Dimensions. www.ArtDimensions.org 11/14-23: Tivoli Theatre hosts the St. Louis International Film Festival 11/15 and 12/6: Macrosun International, 6162 Delmar: intricate designs on hands and feet offered free with $10 purchase November 15, 2-4 pm (and every 3rd Saturday of the month) by Mehindi artist, Mamta Thakkar. 11/15: local authors (including our own Lana Stein) sign their books at the gift shop at the Missouri History Museum on Lindell. 11/22: TIMES of SKINKER DEBALIVIERE shopping fundraiser at Left Bank Books. 15% of every purchase goes to help your neighborhood newspaper. December events at Macrosun: intercultural Himalayan holiday festivities in the first few weeks of December, a live sitar concert, possibly Kurdish music also, the free henna body art, and possibly the Baby yak (or some friendly petting zoo animal) for the children. 12/1-14 The Loop: Celebrate with the Stars: Holiday Activities Along the Walk of Fame. For information call (314) 727-8000. 12/6: Santa visits The Loop – children’s photos with Santa. 12/6 3-5 p.m.: Loop Holiday Fashion Show in the Duck Room at Blueberry Hill view the one-of-a-kind fashion options offered by boutiques in The Loop. Music will be provided by Vintage Vinyl. Free to the public. For information, call (314)727-8000. 12/11: The 28th Ward Regular Democrats Christmas Party begins at 5:30pm at 3rd Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar.

All neighbors and friends welcome. 12/13 4-8 p.m.: Taste of Diversity at Diversity Gallery at The Pageant. For information call (314)726-3361 or log onto www.diversitygallery.com. 12/13-14 Open House at Craft Alliance Gallery: Cider & Cookies on Saturday, December 13 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, December 14 from noon to 6 p.m. For information call (314) 725-1177, ext. 22 or log onto www.craftalliance.org. now- 12/24/03 Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar, features “The Art of Giving: 39th Annual Holiday Exhibition.

Now – 1/11/04: New German Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum 1/04: Two Hundred Year Anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Exhibition celebrated in special exhibit at the History Museum in Forest Park.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, Winter 2003.

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