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Thursday, Oct. 14
St. Marks Fashions for Food clothing sale, 315 Graham Road, 8:30-11 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is held on the second Thursday of each month. (837-9404)
Friday, Oct. 15
A Fall Music Recital will be held from 7- 10 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Parish Hall, 33 N. Clay, Ferguson. Bring a favorite dessert to share with others. For more information, visit www.stringsattached.info or on Facebook at The Strings Attached project.
Steak fry is held on the third Friday of the month, 5-7 p.m., at VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois.
Saturday, Oct. 16
Antiques and Collectibles Sale will be held from 8-2 at First Presbyterian Church, 401 Darst, Ferguson in the Fellowship Hall. No clothing available.
Child Safety Day, sponsored by Dave Mungenast Automotive Family and the KlassKids Foundation will host parents for digitized fingerprints, updated photos, a DNA Collection kid from 9 -3 at North County Huyndai, 8917 Dunn Road, Hazelwood (314-355-1121)
Gateway Miniature Fair Show & Sale, sponsored by the Miniature Museum of Greater St. Louis Doubletree Hotel & Conference Center 16625 Swingley Ridge Rd. Saturday 10 – 5 Sunday, Oct. 17, 10- 4. $6 Adults/$5 Members and Students 13-18/$2 Children under 12 (admission includes both days)
Trivia Night, hosted by C.H.A.M.P. Assistance Dogs, Inc., will be at the James J. Eagan Civic Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., questions begin at 6:30 p.m. Tables of 10 people are $20 per person Register at www.champdogs.org or call 314-653-9466.
Sunday, Oct. 17
Walk-A-Thon & Health Fair will be held at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish School, 3500 St. Catherine St. Chili, hot dogs, Gus’ pretzels and refreshments available for sale. Bounce House, yard games, face painting and other fun activities. Health Fair featuring a variety of vendors and organizations. For information, visit www.comeshinewithus.com/walk.
Harvest Fest at 5:30 p.m. Florissant Valley Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 1325 North Highway 67. There will be food. a gift basket auction, Games, and fellowship. This event is open to all ages.
Sausage Supper at Immanuel Lutheran, 11100 Old Halls Ferry Rd., serving homemade sausage, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, green beans, applesauce, dessert, coffee and tea. Adults, $8.50, children $4.75, under 5 free. (314-741-4700)
Fall Meat Shoots at the Knights of Columbus Grounds at St. Ferdinand Shrine Sudnays Oct. 17, 24, 31 and Nov. 7 from noon to dusk.
Monday, Oct. 18
Ferguson-Florissant AAUW will meet at 7 p.m. at Immanuel Church of Christ in Ferguson (Education Building), 221 Church St. (Ruth Field, 314-521-5761, 867-4755 or 831-5359)
Northside Art Association meets on the third Monday of every month 7-9 p.m at the Prairie Commons Branch Library.
Wednesday, Oct. 20
Flu and pneumonia vaccines will be available on Oct. 20, 10 a.m.-noon at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. Bring your Medicare Part B, Advantage PFFS or Aetna Insurance Cards, otherwise the cost is $30 for the Flu vaccine and $50 for the pneumonia vaccine. (RSVP 314-838-3877)
Thursday, Oct. 21
Garden Villas North will host a seminar at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on “Medicare-Explained in Plain English,” 4506 Parker Rd. Free. Complimentary refreshments. RSVP to 314-355-6100.
Saturday, Oct. 23
Trinity High School will hold its Dinner Auction at the school. Mass will begin at 4:30 p.m. and the auction will start at 5:30 with silent and live auctions. Cost is $50 per person and includes an open bar and dinner. For tickets, call Dan Grumich at 741-1333, ext. 223 or visit the website at www.trinitycatholichigh.org.
Spaghetti supper will be held, 4-7 p.m., at Northside Christian Church, 9635 Lewis & Clark Blvd., St. Louis (Rt. 367) Cost: $7. (314-868-5722)
Bingo dinner will be held at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish, 2650 Parker Road. Tickets are $20. Proceeds benefit eighth-grade class of 2011. (314-837-3410)
Twice as Nice flea market will be held at the North County Recreation Complex Saturday Oct. 23 and Saturday, Nov. 13, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Tables are $10. Call 314-615-8840 or web@stlouisco.com/parks.
Sunday, Oct. 24
First Annual Free to Breathe® 5K Walk will be held at Creve Coeur Park. Registration opens at 9 a.m.; warm-up and presentation begins at 9:45 a.m.; the walk starts at 10. Registration is $20 online (closes Oct. 20), $23 mail-in by Oct. 18 or $25 day of the event. website visit: www.freetobreathe.org.
Monday, Oct. 25
Town Hall Meeting for Spanish Lake, hosted by the Spanish Lake Community Association, 6:30 p.m. at Trinity Catholic High School, 1720 Redman Road . Capt. Troy Doyle, will be the featured speaker. He will discuss safety issues in the community and the role that Neighborhood Watch Groups can play to assist police. A volunteer for the Yes for Prop H. also will be present to share information about Proposition H.
Tuesday, Oct. 26
Northwinds Concert Band, under the direction of Larry Marsh, will present a Fall “Pops” Concert at 7:30 .p.m. in the Florissant Civic Center Theatre. The program will include On Parade March, On Wings of Angels, Film Score Classics of Max Steiner and Erich Korngold, Farandole, Radetzky March, The Golden Age of Broadway, Roaring 40’s by Philip Sparke, and Morton Gould’s American Salute. Tickets may be reserved by calling the box office at (314) 921-5678 or online at: http://florissantmo.thundertix.com
Halloween Party happy hour, Oct. 26, 10:30 a.m., with a complimentary lunch at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. Entertainment provided by Mr. K. There will be prizes for best costumes, but costumes are optional. (RSVP 314-838-3877)