Historical March 1984 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
1 “The Beautiful, the Sublime, and the Picturesque.” Washington University, Steinberg Hall. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays; 1-5 p.m. weekends. Through 4/8. Free. “By Heart and Hand: American Folk Art from Missouri Collections.” Art Museum, Special Exhibition Galleries. Through 5/20. “Dark of the Moon.” Play by Richardson and Berney. Fontbonne College’s Fine Arts Theater. 8 p.m. (Sunday, 7 p.m.). $3.50 (students $2.50). Through 3/4. “Women’s Works,” exhibition of books, arts and crafts courtesy of the Women’s Eye Bookstore. Through March at Cabanne Branch Library. 6 “Jerry Uelsmann: A Retrospective.” 100 photographic prints spanning 1956 to 1981 by innovative American photographer. Art Museum, Cohen Gallery. Through 4/29. “My Uncle Antoine.” 1971 Canadian film of boy’s coming of age. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) 7 Lenten services begin at St. Roch’s Catholic Church, Waterman at Rosedale. 7:30 p.m. each Wednesday in Lent. 8 “By Hand: American Folk Art Quilts,” lecture by Alexandra Bellos. Art Museum’s Special Exhibition Galleries. 11 a.m. Free. 9 Sharing memories with Avis D. Carlson, author and columnist for the PostDispatch, 11 a.m., Cabanne Branch Library. “Kind Hearts and Coronets.” 1949 film starring Alec Guinness in an 8-role impersonation. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 and 9:15 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) 10 In Celebration of Women’s History Week — Film: The Life and Times of Rosie the Riviler, 4 p.m. Cabanne Branch Library. 11 “Collecting Folk Art,” lecture by Robert Bishop, director of Museum of American Folk Art. Art Museum Auditorium. 2:30 p.m. Free. 12 Chamber Music Concert, St. Louis Symphony, at Grace United Methodist Church, Waterman at Skinker. 8 p.m.
For information, call 533-2500. Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meeting, 7:30 p.m. Council office, 6008 Kingsbury. 13 French Film Week. 6 different French films still unreleased in U.S. will be shown March 13, 14 & 15. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) Washington Heights Neighbors meeting, 7:30 p.m. Hamilton School. 14 Bishop J. Terry Steib speaks at St. Roch’s Lenten service, 7:30 p.m. Irish harp concert by Ann and Charlie Heymann. New City School, 5209 Waterman Avenue, 8 p.m. $5 in advance; $6 at the door. Cash bar with Irish beer and soft drinks at 7 p.m. Call 361-6411 for information. 15 “Folk Whimsy: Toys for All,” lecture by Joyce Schiller. Art Museum’s Special Exhibition Galleries. 11 a.m. Free. Skinker-DeBaliviere Business Association luncheon meeting. 11:30 a.m.
For details, call 862-5122. Toyohiko Satoh performs Renaissance & Baroque music for the Lute. Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton Road. 8:30 p.m. $8 ($5 students). Also 3/16.
For details, call 725-0739. 16 “Whiskey Galore.” 1948 film starring James Robertson Justice in hilarious slapstick comedy. Art Museum Auditorium 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) 17 Hendricks College Choir of Conway, AR. Grace Methodist sanctuary, 7:30 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) Also Sunday, 3/18, at 11 a.m. service. Call 863-1992. St. Patrick Day party, St. Roch’s, 6:30 p.m. 18 “Post-Visualization: Uelsmann on Uelsmann,” illustrated lecture by photographer Jerry Uelsmann. Art Museum Auditorium. 2:30 p.m. Free. Third Annual Art Exhibit. Childgrove School, 6901 Delmar. Through 19th.
For details, call 725-1717. 19 Enesco Quartet plays Hayden, Beethoven & Janacek. Ethical Society, 9001 Clayton Road.
For time & ticket information, call 553-5536 or 553-5148. 20 “An Autumn Afternoon.” 1962 Japanese film about father giving up daughter in marriage. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) “Currents 23: Phyllis Plattner.” Recent works by St. Louis watercolorist, including 8 large-scale watercolors in curved frames. Art Museum, Gallery 337. Through 4/29. 23 “Passport to Pimlico.” 1948 film starring Stanley Holloway and other favorites in hilarious screen fun. Art Museum Auditorium, 1:30, 7 & 9 p.m. (No admission listed.) 24 Flea Market at St. Roch’s Church Hall, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Planning your Vegetable Garden.” Program by University of Missouri Extension, 10:30 a.m. Cabanne Branch Library. “Hooray for Houdini.” Booktalk on magic books and magic-filled stories. Learn simple magic tricks.
For children. (March 24 was Houdini’s birthday), 2:30 p.m., Cabanne Branch Library. 25 Dr. William McKelvey, president, St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Mo., guest preacher at 11 a.m. service. Grace Methodist. Fontbonne Graduate Art Students’ Exhibition. Fontbonne Library Gallery. Mon.-Thurs. 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri. to 5 p.m. Sat. 1-4 p.m. Sun. 2-10 p.m. Through 4/18. Free. St. Louis Saxophone Quartet plays classical music. Fontbonne Fine Arts Theater. 8 p.m. Free. 27 “Walkabout.” 1971. Australian film of survival and cultural conflict. Art Museum Auditorium. 5:30 & 8 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) 29 Phyllis Plattner, St. Louis watercolor artist featured in Currents 23 exhibition, discusses her works on display. Art Museum’s Gallery 337. 11 a.m. Free. 30 “The Ladykillers.” 1956 film starring Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers. Art Museum Auditorium. 1:30, 7 & 9:15 p.m. (No admission charge listed.) 31 Fund raiser for The Paper, at Gee and Cal Stuart’s, 6124 Kingsbury. 8:30 p.m. $5 per person minimum donation. Romera Family, presented by the Classical Guitar Society. CASA, 560 Trinity. 8 p.m.
All seats reserved, $10. Call 725-0739,
Originally published in The Paper, March 1984.
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Archival transcription note: Calendar prints Romera Family for the Romeros concert; the separate concert advertisement says the Romeros. Printed wording retained.
Original source: SD_Times1984_03.pdf, printed page(s) 3; PDF page(s) 3.
