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May 18 - 24, 2012 Webster-Kirkwood Times
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Every Thursday
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Webster GrovesFarmers Market
– Shop or resh, locally grown produce, cheese, bread, plants andmore every Thursday rom 3-7 p.m. at OldOrchard Avenue and Big Bend Boulevard.Visit www.webstergrovesarmersmarket.com or more inormation.
May 18
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Farm Fridays
– Come toSuson Park, 6073 Wells Road, or a day o arm un, including hayrides, pony rides,barn tours and games. From 10 a.m.-1 p.m.Kids 12 and under, $8; adults, ree. Call615-8822 or more inormation.
May 18-19
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Mayfest
– DowntownKirkwood springs to lie with special sales,live entertainment, an art show and more.A wine and beer walk will also be held onSaturday (requisite wristbands, $10). Visit www.downtownkirkwood.com.
May 19
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Taste of Maplewood
–Experience the transormation o SuttonBoulevard (just south o Manchester)into an open market with ne ood andlive music eaturing Maplewood’s bestboutiques and restaurants. Begins at noon.Visit www.maplewood-chamber.com ormore inormation.
May 19 & 20
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Faust Fine Arts Festival
 – Fine artists and cratsmen display theirpaintings, sculptures, jewelry and more atthis juried event at Faust Park, 15185 OliveStreet Road. The estival also eatures livemusic and gourmet ood trucks, and thehistoric village will be open or tours. Theestival is rom 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is$3, $1 ages eight and under. Call 615-8482or more inormation.
May 19-June 24
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Opera Theatreof St. Louis
– The 38th Festival seasoneatures “Carmen,” “Sweeney Todd,” “CosiFan Tutte,” and “Alice in Wonderland.” Eachproduction has multiple perormances.Visit www.opera-stl.org or call 961-0644 ormore inormation.
May 23
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Maplewood CommunityConcert Series
– Enjoy music by theSteve Ewing Band at Ryan HummertMemorial Park rom 6-8 p.m. Sponsoredby the Maplewood Community BettermentFoundation. Call 781-8588 or more ino.
May 23
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St. Louis Bluegrass Series
– The Banksters perorm at 7 p.m. at JeersonBarracks’ Veterans Memorial Amphitheater.Bring a blanket or chairs. Concessionsavailable, coolers not allowed. Adults, $5;children under 12, ree. Visit www.sbdstl.com or more inormation.
May 25
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Friday Night Flick
– The water’s ne at Whitecli Park pool, wherethe whole amily can enjoy a screening o “Jaws” rom 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. The moviebegins at 8:30 p.m. Concessions will beavailable. Call 729-4862 or more ino.
May 25
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Glendale JazzFest
– The Terry  Thompson Swing Alive Band, Cornet ChopSuey and Billy Peek will play rom 6-10 p.m.on the Glendale City Hall parking lot, 424 N.Sappington Road. Visit www.glendalemo.org or more inormation.
May 25-June 17
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Shakespeare in thePark
– The Shakespeare Festival o St. Louispresents “Othello” in Forest Park. Seating orthis ree event is on the east lawn o Art Hill;concessions will be available or purchase.Perormances are scheduled nightly (except Tuesdays) at 8 p.m., with pre-perormanceentertainment starting at 6:30 p.m. Visit www.shakespeareestivalstlouis.org ormore inormation.
May 26-28
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African Arts Festival
 – Enjoy amily tours, art activities andperormances celebrating Arican cultureat the World’s Fair Pavilion in Forest Park.Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-8p.m.; Monday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Call 935-9676or visit www.stlaricanartsest.org or moreino.
May 26-28
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Chinese Culture Days
 – The Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344Shaw Blvd., kicks o its summer-longLantern Festival with a grand parade ledby a 70-oot dancing dragon, Shanghaiacrobats, martial arts, Chinese artwork, teaand regional cuisine. Visit www.mobot.orgor more inormation.
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BarBecues for charity 
 Award-winning barbecued food is reasonably priced andincludes rib dinners, pork steak dinners, half-chicken dinners,rib tip dinners, bratwursts, hamburgers & hot dogsfor carry-out or sit-down dining.
Held on the parking lot of Sappington Farmer’s Market,8400 Watson, between Laclede Station & Elm.
• June 8 & 9• August 10 & 11• September 14 & 15• October 12 & 13
Proceeds are donated to worthwhile needs & community betterment. For more info,call 314-330-8372 or go to webstergroveslions.tripod.com.
 
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Webster-Kirkwood Times May 18 - 24, 2012
May 28
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Gypsy Caravan
– Come toone o the largest antique, crat and feamarkets in the Midwest and help supportthe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. The eventis held rom 7 a.m.-5 p.m. on the campuso the University o Missouri-St. Louis, 1University Drive. Visit www.gypsycaravan-stl.org or more inormation.
May 30
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St. Louis Bluegrass Series
 – The Hillbenders perorm at 7 p.m. at Jeerson Barracks’ Veterans MemorialAmphitheater. Bring a blanket or chairs.Concessions available, coolers not allowed.Adults, $5; children under 12, ree. Visit www.sbdstl.com or more inormation.
May 30
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Whitaker Music Festival
 – Enjoy music by blues guitar prodigy Marquise Knox at the Cohen Amphitheaterin the Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344Shaw Blvd. The perormance begins at7:30 p.m.; park ree ater 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org or more inormation.
May 31-June 24
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Circus Flora
– St.Louis’ one-ring, European-style circuspresents “The Wizard,” a unny and mysticalexploration o the Arthurian world. Theamily-riendly circus takes place underan air-conditioned big top tent next toPowell Symphony Hall, 718 N. Grand Ave. Tickets range rom $10 to $44. Visit www.circusfora.org or tickets and showtimes.
June 1
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Sounds of Summer ConcertSeries
– All ages are invited to enjoy anevening o ree entertainment by TheHulapoppers at Brentwood Park, 7-9 p.m.Visit www.brentwoodmo.org or moreinormation.
June 1
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Sundown Park Party
– Joinin the movin’ and groovin’ at the FestivalSite Pavilion in Shrewsbury’s Wehner Park.Live music by Presentation Band starts 7p.m. Bring riends and a blanket to this reeconcert. Visit www.cityoshrewsbury.comor more inormation.
June 1
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Concert At Whitecliff 
— Enjoy aree concert at Whitecli Park in Crestwoodeaturing the R&B sounds o Ted McCready Band. Don’t orget to bring a lawn chair.
June 1 & 2
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“The Wizard of Oz”
– TheAton CenterStage Theatre Company’sannual amily production will be held at 803Laayette Ave. Visit www.atoncenterstage.org or showtimes and more inormation.
June 1-3
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Art & Air 
– The “artist’s artair” eatures ne art, ne music and neood on the grounds o Eden TheologicalSeminary at East Lockwood and Bompart inWebster Groves. Friday, 6-10 p.m.; Saturday,11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Visit www.artandair.com or more inormation.
June 1-July 1
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“Ain’t Misbehavin’”
–Stages St. Louis presents an award-winningproduction at Kirkwood Community Center’s Robert G. Reim Theatre, 111 S.Geyer Road. Call 821-2407 or visit www.stagestlouis.com or show times and ticketinormation.
June 2 • Youth Fishing Derby
– Grab ashing pole and head to Westside Park ora casting contest and more rom 7:30-10a.m. Ages 3-12. Register by May 29. Fentonresidents, $7; non-residents, $9. Visit www.entonmo.org or more inormation.
June 2
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 Yard Games & BBQ 
– Kick thesummer o right with a trio o tournamentsat the Aton Community Center, 9801Mackenzie Road, noon-5 p.m. Registrationrequired. $30 per team. Ages 18-plus. Call615-8822 or more inormation.
June 2 & 3
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Lafayette Square Home &Garden Tour 
– Tour beautiul Victorian-erahomes in one o St. Louis’ most intriguinghistoric districts, beginning at the corner o Laayette and Mississippi avenues. Homesare open rom 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets are$15 in advance and $20 the day o the tour.Visit www.laayettesquare.org or moreinormation.
June 2 & 3
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Strawberry Festival
– Feaston resh strawberries, strawberry shortcake,strawberry cheesecake, chocolate-coveredstrawberries and strawberry iced teain historic Kimmswick, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Visit www.gokimmswick.com or moreinormation.
June 3
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Carondelet CommunityConcert Series
– The CarondeletCommunity Betterment Foundationpresents The Bob Kuban Band in southSt. Louis’ Carondelet Park rom 6-8 p.m.Visit www.carondeletevents.com or moredetails.
June 4
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Carondelet CommunityConcert Series
– The CarondeletCommunity Betterment Foundationpresents Street Wise in South St. LouisSquare Park rom 7-9 p.m. Visit www.carondeletevents.com.
June 5
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Faust Park Summer ConcertSeries
– The Bob Kuban Band perorms atthe Faust Amphitheater, 7-9 p.m. Free. Call615-8328 or more inormation.
June 6
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St. Louis Bluegrass Series
 – Special Consensus perorms at 7 p.m.at Jeerson Barracks’ Veterans MemorialAmphitheater. Bring a blanket or chairs.Concessions available, coolers not allowed.Adults, $5; children under 12, ree. Visit www.sbdstl.com or more inormation.
June 6
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Whitaker Music Festival
–Enjoy music by guitarist Vince Martin atthe Cohen Amphitheater in the MissouriBotanical Garden. Perormance begins at7:30 p.m.; park ree ater 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org or more inormation.
June 7 • Downtown Kirkwood Concert
Series
— The Downtown Kirkwood SummerConcert Series kicks o Thursday, June 7,6:30 to 9:30 p.m., with The Hulapoppers. The ree concerts are held at Station Plaza.Bring a chair or blanket.
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SummerMusic Programs
 
Family Camp: Zoo Train!Student Camps: Band, Low Brass,Flute, String, Composition, ChamberMusic, and Individual Lessons
Webster Groves,Chesterfeld and University City
 
webster.edu/cms/summer
 
314-968-5939
 
86th AnnualCarnival & BarbecueJuly 1, 2, 3 & 4
Held in conjunction with Webster Groves’“July 4th Community Days” celebration. Morethan a dozen amusement rides, lots of games,a Carnival Midway and award-winningbarbecued food. This family-fun tradition fillsLions Club Athletic Fields at Memorial Park near I-44 and Elm Ave.Proceeds are donated to worthwhile needsand community betterment.For more info, call 314-330-8372 or go to webstergroveslions.tripod.com.
Music City 
Music Lessons • RecoRding studiocAFé • educAtion centeR
314.961.8700
9299 Watson Rd., Crestwoodwww.citymusicstl.com
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No deposit required or instrument rentalWe apply the rental portion o your monthlypayments to the purchase o your instrumentor another o its kind*
*restrictions apply
For guitarists, vocalists,bassists, keyboardists anddrummers between the ageso 10 and 17 – rehearse andperorm in a REAL Rock Band!City Music oers highly qualifed instructorsin a amily-riendly environment that includesstate-o-the-art lesson studios, a recordingstudio, ensemble rooms, perormance areas,live music and an Internet caé.Doors open at 6:30, music starts at 7 PM$10 admission
June 8 • Eric BausellJuly 13 • Sandy Weltrich
Ackermannʼs
Swim Program
Download applications at:
ASPKirkwood.com
Teaching children to swim in Kirkwood for over 60 years.4-11 year olds.
Call: 314-821-1070
e-mail: swimprogram@me.com1044 CurranAve. Kirkwood, MO 63122
One and two week sessions
Nominated forbest summer sports camps
St. Louis Magazine 
 
May 18 - 24, 2012 Webster-Kirkwood Times
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June 8
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Farm Fridays
– Come toSuson Park or a day o arm un, includinghayrides, pony rides, barn tours and games.From 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Kids 12 and under,$8; adults, ree. Call 615-8822 or moreinormation.
June 8 • The Alternative
— The Crest- wood Police and Recreation departments will host “The Alternative” or kids 11-16.Gates open at 6:30 p.m. and remain openuntil 8 p.m. Residents and non-residentsmay attend. Swimming, a DJ and otheractivities. Pizza, popcorn, soda included.Lock-in ormat, $6 admission. For more inocall 729-4860 or www.ci.crestwood.mo.us.
June 8
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Hot Nights, Cool Sounds
–Listen to live music by the Fabulous MotownReview at Des Peres Park (Manchester andBallas). The Boy Scouts will sell concessionsor visitors may bring a cooler. 7-9:30 p.m.Free. Visit www.desperesmo.org or moreinormation.
June 8
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Old Orchard Gazebo Series
 – Tenement Ruth will perorm at 7 p.m.,ollowed by a screening o “School o Rock”at Old Orchard Gazebo Park (Big Bend atOxord). Free. Visit www.oldorchardwg.comor more inormation.
June 8 & 9
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Webster Groves LionsClub Barbecue
– The Lions serve upribs, chicken, hamburgers and morerom 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on the parking lot o Sappington Farmers Market, 8400 WatsonRoad. Enjoy on-site or carry out. Proceedssupport Lions Club charitable projects. Visit webstergroveslions.tripod.com or moreinormation.
June 9 • Family Campout
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Don’tmiss the old-ashioned, outdoor un atRiverChase Recreation Center. Sing songs,sit around the campre, swim, hike andmore. Dinner and breakast provided. StartsSaturday, 2 p.m.; ends Sunday, 8:30 a.m.Adults, $20; kids, $15. Visit www.entonmo.org or more inormation and registration.
June 9
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Making Music Concert Series
– Enjoy a concert by the AIM Community Band at the Lions’ Amphitheater inKirkwood Park, 7 p.m. Free. Sponsored by Kirkwood Area Arts Council. Visit www.kirkwoodareaarts.org or more inormation.
June 10
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Carondelet CommunityConcert Series
– The CarondeletCommunity Betterment Foundationpresents Deutschmeister in Carondelet Park rom 6-8 p.m. Visit www.carondeletevents.com or more details.
June 10
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Discover Laumeier Festival
 – Explore the connection between artand nature with creative activities, livemusic, demonstrations by local artists anda scavenger hunt through the sculpturepark, noon-5 p.m. Free; concessionsavailable. Visit www.laumeier.org or moreinormation.
June 11
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Carondelet CommunityConcert Series
– The CarondeletCommunity Betterment Foundationpresents Patti & the Hitmen in South St.Louis Square Park rom 7-9 p.m. Visit www.carondeletevents.com or more details.
June 12
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Carondelet CommunityConcert Series
– The CarondeletCommunity Betterment Foundationpresents Swing DeVille in Fanetti Park,Ivory and Michigan avenues, rom 7-9 p.m.Visit www.carondeletevents.com or moredetails.
June 12 • Open Mic
— The St. LouisWriters Guild holds a amily-riendly openmic poetry and prose on the second Tuesday o the month, 7 to 9 p.m., at the Kirkwood Train Station, 110 W. Argonne Dri.
June 12
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Faust Park Summer ConcertSeries
– The Heather Dawn Band perormsat the Faust Amphitheater, 7-9 p.m. Free.Call 615-8328 or more inormation.
June 13
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Olden Days of Summer 
 – Faust Park’s Historic Village eaturesdemonstrations o blacksmithing, candledipping, rope making and other crats, along with ace painting and a petting zoo. $10admission includes ree carousel rides. 10a.m.-1 p.m. Call 615-8482 or more ino.
June 13
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St. Louis Bluegrass Series
 – David Davis & the Warrior River Boysperorm at 7 p.m. at Jeerson Barracks’Veterans Memorial Amphitheater. Bring ablanket or chairs. Concessions available,coolers not allowed. Adults, $5; childrenunder 12, ree. Visit www.sbdstl.com ormore inormation.
June 13
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Whitaker Music Festival
–Enjoy hot jazz and swing music by Miss Jubilee and the Humdingers at the CohenAmphitheater in the Missouri BotanicalGarden. The perormance will begin at7:30 p.m.; park ree ater 5 p.m. Visit www.mobot.org or more inormation.
June 14 • Downtown Kirkwood Concert
Series
— The Downtown Kirkwood SummerConcert Series continues Thursday, June14, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., with Fair Warning. The ree concerts are held at Station Plaza.Bring a chair or blanket.
June 14-17
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“Oliver”
– Whitecli SummerPlayhouse presents live musical theater orthe entire amily on an outdoor stage inCrestwood’s Whitecli Park. Tickets go onsale at 6:30 p.m. beore each perormance.Visit www.playhouseproductions.org ormore inormation.
June 15
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Old Orchard Gazebo Series
 – Anita Rosamond will perorm at 7 p.m.,ollowed by a screening o “O Brother,Where Art Thou” at Old Orchard GazeboPark (Big Bend at Oxord). Free. Visit www.oldorchardwg.com or more inormation.
June 16
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 Youth Fishing Derby
–Children 3-12 are invited to sh, competeor the biggest catch, enter rafes andmore at Des Peres Park rom 7:30-10 a.m.$5. Participants must bring their own poleand bait. Register by June 11. Visit www.desperesmo.org or inormation.
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