Historical November–December 2004 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
November 17: SDCHC Board Meeting, 7 p.m., 6008 Kingsbury December 4: Wintermarkt 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., Greg Freeman Park at Four Corners. Art, craft items, giftware, demonstrations, musical performances, more! December 13: SDCC Board Meeting, 7 p.m., 6008 Kingsbury Dec. 14: DeBaliviere Place Assoc., 6 p.m., 6008 Kingsbury December 16: Police and Firefighters Appreciation Luncheon, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., 6008 Kingsbury. Open house luncheon offered in appreciation to the men and women who serve our neighborhood throughout the year January 10: SDCC Board Meeting, 7:00 p.m., 6008 Kingsbury January 16: Martin Luther King Day Celebration, 3:00 p.m., Grace and Peace Church, 5574 Delmar.
Call Laurie Porterfield at 862-5122 for more information or to participate in the planning of this annual neighborhood event. Other Events of Interest: 11/5-12/24: 40th Annual Holiday Exhibition at Craft Alliance, 6640 Delmar.
This exhibition features an exclusive selection of gift items produced by nationally known contemporary craft artists. Explore the Gallery’s carefully coordinated holiday objects which celebrate the season.
From menorahs, mezuzahs, and blown-glass ornaments, to dinnerware, vases, home and fashion accessories, holiday shoppers will find that perfect one-of-a-kind gift for everyone on their lists.
Call 725-1177 for more information. 11/11-21, 13th Annual St. Louis International Film Festival. At Tivoli Theatre & other locations. Presented by Cinema St. Louis, the festival is an open invitational to features, documentaries and short subjects from all over the world, with special emphasis on American independents, world cinema and prize-winning short subjects.
This festival has achieved an official designation from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a sanctioned short subject qualification event. For information call (314) 454-0042 or visit www.cinemastlouis.org. 11/20, Breakfast Lecture: “The Social Construction of ‘Whiteness’: Racism by Intent, Racism by Consequence” with sociologist Theresa Guess, 9am-11am, $8.50 per person for breakfast, Misoouri History Museum 11/20, “A Conversation with Bill Clay Sr.” at the Missouri Historical Society, featuring Clay’s new book: Bill Clay: A Political Voice at the Grassroots, published by MHS, at 2pm in Lee Auditorium, free and open to the public. 11/21, Holiday Fair at the Missouri Historical Society, 1-4pm., book signings by local authors including Thomas Crone, Frinkie Freeman, E. Terrance Jones, Brady Baybeck, Ann Liberman, Johnny Rabbitt,Lana Stein, Andrew Theising, Carolyn Hewes Toft. 12/4-5, Third Degree Glass Factory Holiday Sale! Noon-5pm, A large selection of ornaments, vases, bowls, and things we can’t even name will be for sale. 12/10, Opening Exhibit and Free Public Reception, 5:30 p.m., Regional Arts Commission, 6128 Delmar, “Fortune: Then & Now”, an artist reunion from a special experience working together at the Fortune Bank Building in the 70’s and early 80’s. 12/13, Cokie Roberts of NPR speaks on our founding mothers at Missouri Historical Society, 7pm, free. 12/16, 28th Ward Regular Democrats’ Christmas Party returns to Third Degree Glass Factory for another fun-filled evening, open to all. Last year a wonderful selection of moderately priced and beautiful glass pieces were for sale, and party-goers could also watch glass-blowing in action. For more information, call Alderman Lyda Krewson or Committeewoman Lu Green, 862-4187, or Committeeman Joe Keaveney, 863-4060.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November–December 2004.
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