Historical November 1987 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1987 Contemporary Women Artists of St. Louis, sponsored by the St. Louis Women’s Caucus for Art. Bixby Gallery, Washington University. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, through November 22.
“Julie Ann Fagin,” sterling silver and enamel jewelry, hand printed and dyed textiles. COMPONERE Gallery of Art and Fashion, 6509 Delmar, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Saturday. 721-1181. Through November 30.
“Poles in Exile—A Human Tragedy,” a World War II collection of photographs by Robert A. Kolvoord at St. Louis University’s Busch Memorial Center, 20 N. Grand at Laclede, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through November 29. Free.
For information, call 658-2830.
The Book Arts Invitational, Nevertheless Press Gallery, 405 N. Jackson, through November 22. Tuesday and Thursday, 1-7 p.m., Friday 4-8 p.m., Saturday 11-5, Sunday 2-6. Call 721-2572.
“Extra/Ordinary,” Cissy Lacks Photographs, University City Library Gallery, Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m. Through November 30.
“Contemporary Masters: Selections from the Collection of Southwestern Bell Corporation,” St. Louis Gallery of Contemporary Art, 524 Trinity. Wednesdays—Sundays 12-5 p.m. through November 29.
November 8 “A Church That Is Whole,” Seventh Annual Hager Lecture, Dr. Susan B. Thistlethwaite, Grace United Methodist Church, Skinker at Waterman, 11 a.m. Followed by Harvest Potluck Luncheon, noon, and “Grace’s Second Century: Working Toward the Whole Church,” questions and discussion moderated by Dr. James Laue, Lynch Professor of Conflict Resolution, George Mason University, 12:30-3:00 p.m.
For further information, call 863-1992. “Gallery Talk with Michael Eastman,” Elliot Smith Gallery, 360 North Skinker, 3 p.m. Michael Eastman: Recent Photographs exhibition continues through November 25. String Quartets by Haydn and Dvorak, Laclede Quartet, Fontbonne College, Fine Arts Theatre, 6800 Wydown. Free.
10 Elmar Oliveira, violinist, Great Artist Series at CASA, 560 Trinity, 8 p.m. Concert Conversations, a preview program, begins at 7 p.m. Call 863-3033 for ticket information.
12 “Private Street Architecture: Some Influential Personalities,” talk with slides by Charles C. Savage, architectural historian at the Landmarks Preservation Commission of New York City, who introduces his new book, Architecture of the Private Streets of St. Louis. 7:30 p.m., The History Museum in Forest Park, Jefferson Memorial Building. Free. “The 1988 Presidential Nominations: The Democratic Campaign,” Lucius J. Barker and Charles H. Franklin, Dept. of Political Science, Washington University Center for the Study of Public Affairs, 4-5 p.m. Eliot Hall, room 200C. [For equal time, see Nov. 19]
13 Selections from the Romantic Era, including works by Brahms, Schubert and Chopin, sponsored by the ARTS GROUP, at Grace and Peace Church, 8 p.m. Free concert and reception following.
For information call 367-8959 mornings or 727-4589 evenings. “Alice in Concert,” Theatre Project Company at New City School, 5209 Waterman. Call 531-1301 for times and ticket information. Through December 5.
14 Ted Koppel, ABC News anchorman, will be the principal speaker at Washington University’s Founders Day Banquet at the Adam’s Mark Hotel. Information: 889-5215.
14-15 Women of St. Roch’s Christmas Bazaar, Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, noon-2 p.m. See related article.
15 Kammergill Chamber Orchestra at the Center of Contemporary Arts, 524 Trinity, featuring works by Mozart and Heinrich Ernst. 3 p.m. Call 721-2336. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, for ticket information. Julian Bream, guitar concert, at CASA, 560 Trinity, 8 p.m. TicketMaster outlets, 652-5000.
18 “84 Charing Cross,Road,” St. Louis University, University Theatre, 3733 West Pine Blvd., 8 p.m.
For ticket information, call 658-2998. (Through 11/21). “City Development: The Past, Present and Future,” Mark Connor of Mark Conner Builder & Developer, Inc., sponsored by Metropolitan College of St. Louis U at the Home Builders Assn., 10104 Old Olive Street Road, 7-8:30 p.m. Information: 658-2330.
19 “The 1988 Presidential Nominations: The Republican Campaign,” James W. Davis and Murray Weidenbaum, Washington University, Eliot Hall, room 200 C, 4-5 p.m. Tea Lecture: “Daughters of Eve, Sisters of Mary: Women in the Middle Ages,” talk by Marcia Dalbey, Ph.D. followed by tea with pastries.
The History Museum in Forest Park, 1:30 p.m. $3 per person; reservations by calling 361-1424.
20 28th Ward Regular Democrats Annual Fall Buffet Dinner Dance, St. Roch’s gym. Cocktails 7 p.m., dinner 7:30, dancing 8:30-11:30 p.m. $20 per person. Call 862-0229 for tickets.
The Ebsworth Collection: American Modernism, 1911-1947. Exhibition opens in newly renovated west wing of the St. Louis Art Museum. Through January 3.
21 Bloodmobile at Grace Methodist Church, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. See related article, page 4. Gala Reception and Preview Party for “Magna Carta: Liberty Under the Law,” The History Museum, 5:30-9:00 p.m. $40 per person. Call 361-1424 for reservations and information.
22 Magna Carta: Opening Ceremonies begin at 12:30 p.m. with welcome by Madrigal Singers; official ribbon-cutting by members of Missouri’s judiciary and city and county dignitaries at 1 p.m.
The History Museum in Forest Park.
This extensive exhibition of documents, photographs, paintings and artifacts shows development of rule of law from Magna Carta through the U.S. Constitution.
It features actual Magna Carta held by Lincoln Cathedral since 1215, a draft of the U.S. Constitution, and a rare collection of Jefferson papers and Louisiana Purchase documents.
Admission to the exhibition: $3 for adults; $2 for senior citizens; $1 for children; $1 off coupon from National Super Markets. Museum open daily 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. and until 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Exhibition continues through January 31.
26 Thanksgiving
29 “Earl and Baron, Knight and Swain,” talk by Erika Brady, Ph.D., acting director of the Center for Regional History and Cultural Heritage, Southeast Missouri State University, at The History Museum in Forest Park. 2 p.m. Free.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November 1987.
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Archival transcription note: Calendar refers blood-drive readers to page 4, but the related report is on page 1. Original cross-reference retained.
Original source: SD_Times1987_11.pdf, printed page(s) 3; PDF page(s) 3.
