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Talk of the Towns: 12.12.18
north st. louis
It’s the circus, by Jove! That’s great … is it on the Internet? Yeah, yeah … more on that in a few lines. But it’s also live, in person and free of charge, boys …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 12.5.18
st. louis
The square beyond compare may be expanding its presence here. All of you from The Lou who just had a mouth-watering Pavlovian response, sorry, we’re not talking about the …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 11.21.18
the metro
Mavis Wanczyk, whose first language is apparently not English, must be awful busy. Wanczyk, of Chicopee, Mass., recently won $758 million, the largest jackpot in lottery …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 11.14.18
downtown
Alice Boccia Paterakis, Soldiers Memorial conservator, brushed protective wax into nooks and crannies between the raised letters and flat surface of a lacquered bronze plaque. She …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 11.7.18
chesterfield
When two outlet malls opened in Chesterfield Valley in the summer of 2013—within a couple weeks and miles of each other—naysayers said ‘Nay’! With the metro’s biggest …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 10.24.18
frontenac
Oh, snap! Cardwell’s at Plaza Frontenac is closing at the end of the year. And Coffee Cartel in the heart of the CWE just closed last Tuesday (Oct. 16) at 10 p.m. But all day, …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 10.17.18
creve coeur
Here’s what you’ve been missing: the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival, an annual celebration of books, authors and ideas during the first two weeks of November. Say you …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 10.10.18
downtown
Haven’t been east of Interstate 170 in a while? (For our westernmost readers, that’s east of I-270, too.) Perhaps you frolic in U. City, enjoy a concert or restaurant here and …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 10.3.18
slu
Looks like someone dumped a heap of plumbing supplies smack in the middle of the expansive grassy area separating the modern Doisy Building and vintage SLU medical school complex. …Read More -
Talk of the Towns: 9.12.18
tower grove park
The statue of a bearded man has been at the north entrance to Tower Grove Park since 1886. It’s doubtful Italian explorer Christopher Columbus looked quite as heroic as …Read More
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Aug1WedLet’s Play Ball! Historic Games of America’s Favorite PastimeAug 1 2018 @ 10:00 am – Jan 20 2019 @ 4:00 pm
From board games to bagatelle, the exhibit showcases baseball-themed games from the 1880s to the 1960s. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
Sep7FriBiggers’ art explores narratives in American history through paint, sculpture, video, installations and more.
Oct19FriWiley, who creates large oil paintings of contemporary African-American subjects, displays 11 portraits of people the artist met during a visit to St. Louis.
Nov16FriAll aboard for the Polar Express! Take a magical journey to the North Pole and receive a special gift at the end. Rides are at 4:30, 6, 7:15 and 8:30 p.m.
Nov17SatCelebrate the season with more than a million glowing lights, 5-10 p.m.
Nov23Fri
Stroll through the annual lights display and participate in plenty of other holiday-themed activities! Zoo closes at 4 p.m. each day for Wild Lights, then opens from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Nov25SunGrab your skates and take a spin around the outdoor rink. (Skate rentals are $12 for adults and $7 for children.) Open until 8 p.m.
Dec2SunHead down the rabbit hole with Wonderland: Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure. Part theater, part rock concert, Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic is given new life through an eclectic mix of musical styles, including classic rock, ska and punk.
Dec18TueAtlantic Recording group Straight No Chaser performs holiday music in celebration of its 10th anniversary of signing with the record label.
Dec23SunPerformance by the St. Louis Chamber Chorus.
Dec26Wed
A brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past while being pursued in Paris by a ruthless Soviet officer.
Jan5SatCelebrate the end of the holiday season like it’s 1769. King cake will be served and a Mardi Gras king and queen will be crowned.
Jan9WedIn this world premiere production, two news reporters are thrown together during a ratings frenzy in Ferguson, Missouri, following the fatal shooting of Michael Brown. Showtimes vary.
Jan10ThuConference features policymakers and influencers, plus people affected by policies. All activities take place in the Millennium Student Center.
Ignite Theatre Company presents the classic Disney tale. Showtimes vary.
Jan11FriThe summit celebrates what St. Louis has achieved and imagines how else it can build an outstanding outdoors lifestyle.
The chorale is the university’s premier ensemble with 48 members.
Jan12SatThe Minneapolis-based musician engages the audience with fun antics as he plays guitar.
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