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Thursday, Aug. 10

   St. Mark’s Fashions for Food clothing sale, 315 Graham Rd., 8:30-11 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is second Thursday of each month. (837-9404.)

   Northside Art Association meets on the second Thursday of each month to paint together at the Hazelwood Community Center, 1186 Teson Rd., at 10 a.m. Call J. Frericks 314-837-5816

   6th Annual Back-2-School Community Resource Fair is 4pm-7pm at North County Recreation Center, 2577 Redman Ave., 63136. Call Angela McCall, CAASTLC, Inc. or Tony Weaver, Councilwoman Gray’s Office, 314-615-0393.

Friday, Aug. 11

   The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Dr., is hosting a Social Hour & Birthday Cake every second Friday of the month. 2:30-4 p.m. Come celebrate your birthday. Call 314-831-0988.

   Country Fried Steak or Meatloaf at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, located at 410 St. Francois from 4 p.m. to 7p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. (314) 831-6121.

Saturday, Aug. 12

   Car Show and Neighborhood Fun Day from 10-4 at  Lutheran Church of the Living Christ, 2725 Concord Drive at New Halls Ferry.

   Flea Market at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, located at 410 St. Francois from 8 a.m. to 1p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. (314) 831-6121.

Tuesday, Aug. 15

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, Aug. 16

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Wednesday morning.

   Karaoke at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, located at 410 St. Francois from 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. (314) 831-6121.

Thursday, Aug. 17

The Library Friends of Ferguson (FLIERS) will hold a discards only book sale Aug.17-19 at the Ferguson Library Auditorium at 35 N. Florissant Road. On Aug.17, the hours will be 4 to 7:30, 9 to 5:30 on Aug. 18, and 9 to 3 on Aug.19. Phone: (314) 521-4663

   Flower Valley Quilting Guild meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 123 Carson Rd, Ferguson.

Quilting Group at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 315 Graham Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday. Call 314-837-9404.

   St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St., hosts Seminar Meditation & Relaxation with Envision at 9:30 a.m. Complimentary breakfast at 9 RSVP By Aug.11 at 314-838-3877.

Friday, Aug. 18

   Life Care Center of Florissant, 1201 Garden Plaza Drive in Florissant, holds a Bingo Afternoon the third Friday of the month at 2 p.m. Call 314-831-3752 for info.

   Bingo every Friday at Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Fatima Council #4429, 1216 Teson Rd. Doors open at 4; games at 6:45. Call 314-731-9330.

Saturday, Aug. 19-20

   The Greater Mound City Stamp Club will hold its annual Stampfest, , at Parkway Central High School, 371 North Woods Mill Road, Chesterfield, Aug. 19 and 20. Show hours are 10-5 on Saturday and 10-4 on Sunday. Admission and parking are free. There will be about 16 dealers from throughout the mid-west. For more information: www.greatermoundcity.org

 

Monday, Aug. 21

   Northside Art Association meets on the third Monday of every month 7-9 p.m at the Prairie Commons Branch Library.

   Men of Harmony Barbershop Chorus practices Mondays at 7 p.m. at 5500 Parker Rd. (the first house on Uthe Ln.) The group is always looking for new members. For info, call Al 993-6134.

Tuesday, Aug. 22

   Community Bingo every fourth Tuesday from 2:30-4 p.m. at The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Drive, RSVP 314-831-0988.

Friday, Aug. 25

   Chicken Dinner at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, located at 410 St. Francois from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. (314) 831-6121.

Saturday, Aug. 26

   Miniature Museum of Greater St. Louis is sponsoring a Deacquisition and Garage Sale from 9-noon at 4723 Delor, (directly behind the museum) in South St. Louis. There will be dollhouses, room boxes and other structures, dolls, dollhouse furniture, tools, landscaping, lighting, and accessories of all kinds.

Tuesday, Aug. 29

   Cardinal Happy Hour at St. Catherine Retirement Community                                                   at 10:30 a.m. with entertainment by Tall Berta. Rsvp by August 25 at 314-838-3877.

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Tuesday evening.

Free Bingo Bonanza at Garden Villas North, 4505 Parker Rd., at 10 a.m. Snacks and drinks served. RSVP Vickie at 314-355-6100.

Wednesday, Aug. 30

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Wednesday morning.

Thursday, Aug. 31

   Quilting Group at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 315 Graham Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday. Call 314-837-9404.

Friday, Sept. 1

   Bingo every Friday at Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Fatima Council #4429, 1216 Teson Rd. Doors open at 4; games at 6:45. Call 314-731-9330

Monday, Sept. 4

   Men of Harmony Barbershop Chorus practices Mondays at 7 p.m. at 5500 Parker Rd. (the first house on Uthe Ln.) The group is always looking for new members. For info, call Al 993-6134.

Tuesday, Sept. 5

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Tuesday evening.

Thursday, Sept. 7

   Square Dancing at Church of the Master, 1325 Paddock Rd. from 7-9 p,m, every Thurday. Register Sept. 7,14. $5 per night. Call 314-839-2134 for info.

   Florissant Valley Kiwanis Club will host its 6th annual Prayer Breakfast,  7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Christian Hospital Northeast Atrium, Paul F. Detrick Building 11133 Dunn Road St. Louis, MO 63136. Dr. Thomas F. George, Chancellor, University of Missouri – St. Louis, will be Keynote Speaker. Tickets: $15. Call 314-450-1982.

Friday, Sept. 8

   The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Dr., is hosting a Social Hour & Birthday Cake every second Friday of the month. 2:30-4 p.m. Come celebrate your birthday. Call 314-831-0988.

Wednesday, Sept. 13

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Wednesday morning.

   The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Dr., is having a Senior Resource meeting every second Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Coffee and pastries. Call 314-831-0988

Thursday, Sept. 14

   St. Mark’s Fashions for Food clothing sale, 315 Graham Rd., 8:30-11 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is held second Thursday of each month. 314-837-9404.

   Northside Art Association meets on the second Thursday of each month to paint together at the Hazelwood Community Center, 1186 Teson Rd., at 10 a.m. Call J. Frericks 314-837-5816

   Quilting Group at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 315 Graham Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday. Call 314-837-9404.

Friday, Sept. 15

   Life Care Center of Florissant, 1201 Garden Plaza Drive in Florissant, holds a Bingo Afternoon the third Friday of the month at 2 p.m. Call 314-831-3752 for info.

   Bingo every Friday at Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Fatima Council #4429, 1216 Teson Rd. Doors open at 4; games at 6:45. Call 314-731-9330

Monday, Sept. 18

   Northside Art Association meets on the third Monday of every month 7-9 p.m at the Prairie Commons Branch Library.

Men of Harmony Barbershop Chorus practices Mondays at 7 p.m. at 5500 Parker Rd. (the first house on Uthe Ln.) The group is always looking for new members. For info, call Al 993-6134.

Tuesday, Sept. 19

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Tuesday evening.

Thursday, Sept. 21

   Flower Valley Quilting Guild meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 123 Carson Rd, Ferguson.

Tuesday, Sept. 26

   Community Bingo every fourth Tuesday from 2:30-4 p.m. at The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Drive, RSVP 314-831-0988.

Wednesday, Sept. 27

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Wednesday morning.

Thursday, Sept. 28

   Quilting Group at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 315 Graham Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday. Call 314-837-9404.

Friday, Oct. 13

   The Bridge at Florissant, 1101 Garden Plaza Dr., is hosting a Social Hour & Birthday Cake every second Friday of the month. 2:30-4 p.m. Come celebrate your birthday. Call 314-831-0988.

 

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