oct. 29
ivy league crowd»Out-About-All-Ivy-at-Botanical-GardenSt. Louis alums of Ivy League universities gathered for a cocktail reception at the Missouri Botanical Garden, where Dr. Peter Raven spoke about the consequences of global population growth and climate change.
— Lauren Rechan

oct. 28
cruzan rum tasting»Out-About-rum-tastingManaging editor Stephanie Zeilenga attended a Cruzan rum tasting at Planter’s House, where mixologist Matt Seiter (of BC’s Kitchen) offered twists on classic bourbon and whiskey cocktails using Cruzan Distiller’s Collection rums.
— Stephanie Zeilenga

oct. 30
exhibit preview»Out-About-umsl Senior advertising executive Wendy Jablonow attended the press preview of Audubon and Beyond: Collecting Five Centuries of Natural History at the St. Louis Mercantile Library, where guests were welcomed by executive director/curator John Hoover. The Mercantile Library is at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
— Wendy Jabolonow