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In addition to the fabulous line-up of Thanksgiving holiday and fundraising parties for this week (St. Louis area organizations Party with a Purpose), there are more fun (and affordable) things to this week. You’ll wish you had a clone because you will so want to hit every party.
The Deets:
Now – Saturday, November 21, 2009
ObjectArt Design Exhibition
A showcase of Industrial Designers Society of America Saint Louis Chapter members' product design work from their respective companies. This event is a great opportunity to build connections with the business, media and art/design communities within St Louis.
Abstrakt Gallery
1902 Arsenal Street (Benton Park)
St. Louis, MO
The St. Louis Independent Film Festival (STIFF) continues until Sunday, November 22.
Go to http://www.cinemastlouis.org/ for a complete schedule.
Tuesday, November 17
5:30 - 9:00 pm
River City Professionals Monthly Happy Hour
Join RCP, arguably the Metro area’s largest professional network, and Big Brothers Big
Sisters of Eastern Missouri for a social get-together
Chuy Arzola's at The Coronado
3701 Lindell Boulevart
RSVP: RSVP by November 13 at http://www.engagedirect.com/rcp/rsvp.aspx
Free
5:30 - 9:00 pm
River City Professionals Monthly Happy Hour
Join RCP, arguably the Metro area’s largest professional network, and Big Brothers Big
Sisters of Eastern Missouri for a social get-together
Chuy Arzola's at The Coronado
3701 Lindell Boulevart
RSVP: RSVP by November 13 at http://www.engagedirect.com/rcp/rsvp.aspx
Free
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
YWCA 'So Reel' The State of Healthcare
Learn about the racial inequities in healthcare and become a healthcare advocate, assist in preventing death based on limited knowledge.
2711 Locust Street (Midtown)
St. Louis
Light refreshments served
Free
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm
The Walk: Mid-Town Beer Adventure
A weekly social pub crawl Hosted by Metropolis St. Louis. Come out, have fun, and make new friends.
Stop 1: 6:30 PM - The Tin Can - 1909 Locust Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103
Stop 2: 7:30 PM - The Schlafly Taproom - 2100 Locust Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63103
Stop 3: 8:30 PM - The Firebird - 2706 Olive, St. Louis, MO 63103
The Firebird has been gracious enough to extend a 50% off ($4) cover for all Walk participants and it would behoove you to NOT pass up this low-cost chance to see Ezra Furman & The Harpoons before they blow all the way up.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Movie Night – “Precious”
The much lauded and highly anticipated movies opens in local theaters
Friday,November 20, 2009
5:00 pm - 1:30am
Stress Free Fridays Happy Hour and Networking
Join Stress Free Fridays as they host a networking get-together with the University of Missouri-St. Louis African-American Alumni Chapter
Racanelli's Cucina
6655 Delmar Blvd (The Loop)
University City, MO
Free
Friday, November 20, 20096:00 pm
Café Soul: Pre-Thanksgiving Celebration
Hosted by CoCo Soul, featuring Ms. Kriss, DJ Needles and Open Mic session
The Loft
3112 Olive St.
St. Louis, MO 63103
General Admission $10, Ages 21 + only
Friday, November 20, 2009
6:00 pm -10:00 pm
Ink It In: Third Friday Open House
Live entertainment, Student art exhibit, and Opening of the exhibit Bodies of Work, a photographic study of tattoos reminiscent of Master painters Rembrandt, Rubens, and Michelangelo by Brian Cummings.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar
Free and family-friendly.
Cash bar
More info: http://www.stlglass.com/ or 314-367-4527
6:00 pm -10:00 pm
Ink It In: Third Friday Open House
Live entertainment, Student art exhibit, and Opening of the exhibit Bodies of Work, a photographic study of tattoos reminiscent of Master painters Rembrandt, Rubens, and Michelangelo by Brian Cummings.
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar
Free and family-friendly.
Cash bar
More info: http://www.stlglass.com/ or 314-367-4527
Friday, November 20, 2009
9:30 pm
Mystery Science Theater 3000/Cinematic Titanic Panel – STIFF event
9:30 pm
Mystery Science Theater 3000/Cinematic Titanic Panel – STIFF event
Joel Hodgson, creator and host of “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” and the original cast of the cult-classic TV show – Trace Beaulieu (“Crow”), J. Elvis Weinstein (“Tom Servo”), Mary Jo Pehl (“Pearl Forrester”) and Frank Conniff (“TV’s Frank”) – discuss the development of “MST3K,” the art of “movie riffi ng” and their new movie-riff - ing project, “Cinematic Titanic Live.” Moderated by Dave (“Gruber”) Allen.
Program will include video clips, an audience Q&A and a signing by the cast immediately following.
Tivoli Theatre Screen 1
6350 Delmar (The Loop)
Regular ticket price of $10
Program will include video clips, an audience Q&A and a signing by the cast immediately following.
Tivoli Theatre Screen 1
6350 Delmar (The Loop)
Regular ticket price of $10
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10 am - 9:30 pm
Children’s Film Symposium – STIFF event
Washington U.’s Center for the Humanities and Cinema St. Louis annually present this symposium, which explores issues related to children’s films through screenings, lectures and discussions. The free public program includes screenings of four films: the animated features “Princess of the Sun” and “Egon & Donci,” the Indian feature “Tahaan” and the French-Canadian teen drama “West of Pluto.” The day concludes with animation historian Michael Barrier’s program on the Hollywood cartoon.
Washington University’s Brown Hall
Free
10 am - 9:30 pm
Children’s Film Symposium – STIFF event
Washington U.’s Center for the Humanities and Cinema St. Louis annually present this symposium, which explores issues related to children’s films through screenings, lectures and discussions. The free public program includes screenings of four films: the animated features “Princess of the Sun” and “Egon & Donci,” the Indian feature “Tahaan” and the French-Canadian teen drama “West of Pluto.” The day concludes with animation historian Michael Barrier’s program on the Hollywood cartoon.
Washington University’s Brown Hall
Free
Saturday, November 21, 2009
1:00 pm
Tahaan: A Boy With a Grenade – STIFF event
Brown Hall
Washington University in St Louis
Join NetIP St Louis as we watch the story of Tahaan, an 8 year old boy who wanders war torn Kashmir in search of his donkey, which was sold by his family to pay a debt. Come see this touching tail, critically acclaimed for its cinematography.
RSVP to skbajaj02@gmail.com
Free
Saturday, November 21, 2009
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
MEET THE ARTISTS – Gallery Talks at Art St. Louis Gallery
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.
Featuring John Goessmann
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Public Art & Ecology: Final Design Review Workshop
This is a new public art project that will contribute to the cultural development of St. Louis and create a greater understanding of environmental issues related to the Mississippi River watershed. The project is a collaboration between Washington University's Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts and The Confluence Partnership.
Blues Alley Sports Bar & Grill
9053 Riverview Drive
St Louis, MO 63137-2417
RSVP to Laura Cohen, Confluence Partnership Director, at lauracohen@trailnet.org or 314-436-1324 ext 108
Artists will be on-hand to discuss their works in the show as well as talk about their work in general.
Featuring John Goessmann
Art Saint Louis
555 Washington Avenue, #150
Downtown St. Louis
Free & open to the public.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Public Art & Ecology: Final Design Review Workshop
This is a new public art project that will contribute to the cultural development of St. Louis and create a greater understanding of environmental issues related to the Mississippi River watershed. The project is a collaboration between Washington University's Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts and The Confluence Partnership.
Blues Alley Sports Bar & Grill
9053 Riverview Drive
St Louis, MO 63137-2417
RSVP to Laura Cohen, Confluence Partnership Director, at lauracohen@trailnet.org or 314-436-1324 ext 108
Saturday, November 21, 2009
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Teen Night at Heyde Sewing Machine Company
Sew Fun! A night for teens using Brother Sewing Projects
Games, drawing, and food
Heyde Sewing Machine Company
5451 S Lindbergh
St. Louis, MO 63123
Make reservations at 314 843-1168
Free
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Teen Night at Heyde Sewing Machine Company
Sew Fun! A night for teens using Brother Sewing Projects
Games, drawing, and food
Heyde Sewing Machine Company
5451 S Lindbergh
St. Louis, MO 63123
Make reservations at 314 843-1168
Free
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