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It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.As we head into the weekend, St. Charles Patch rounds up a list of events going on in St. Charles County. Fish Frys Several local churches are hosting fish frys, typically from 4-7 p.m. on Friday. Check out the full list here. Music/Theater St. Charles Community College Presents “Harvey” When/Where? Friday-Sunday at _St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr. in Cottleville. What? The Center Stage Theatre of St. Charles Community College presents “Harvey,” Feb. 29-March 4 in the Donald D. Shook Fine Arts Building theater on the SCC campus.Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for …
Check out Patch's round-up of events going on in and around O'Fallon this weekend. Fort Zumwalt West Presents "Wait Until Dark" When/Where? Fort Zumwalt West's auditorium at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21 and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. What? Support local high school students this weekend by heading to Zumwalt West and checking out the student production of this mystery play. Wiffle Ball Tournament When/Where? Rotary Park, 2577 W Meyer Rd, Foristell on Friday, Oct. 21 at 6:30 p.m. What? This recreational, but competitive tournament is open for those ages 16 and older. Official wiffle ball …
Check out Patch's round-up of events going on in and around St. Charles this weekend. Compania Flamenca Jose Procel: Gypsy Fire When/Where? Friday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. at J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, 2300 W Clay St, Saint Charles, MO. Cost is $42. What? The heat turns up when a dazzling company of flamenco dancers and musicians takes the stage in “Gypsy Fire,” featuring world-renowned flamenco dancer Jose Porcel. Rocky Horror Picture Show When/Where? Friday, Oct. 7 at the St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Cottleville at 8 p.m. What? SCC will show Rocky Horror …
Friday Framations Anniversary Celebration Where/ When? Friday, July 29, 6 p.m. at Framations, 218 N Main St, Saint Charles Why Go? Come enjoy the festivities as their launch two new exhibits, "Then & Now" and "Everything & Anything". Pricing: Free. Jazz Night at The Crooked Tree Where/ When? Friday, July 29, 7 p.m. at Crooked Tree Coffee Shop, 559 1st Capitol Dr, Saint Charles. Why Go? Listen to Jeff Riley perform with his quartet. Pricing: Free. Just Between Friends Consignment Sale Where/When? Ridgecrest Baptist Gym, 1731 Zumbehl Road, St Charles, Friday, July 29, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and …
Still don’t know what to do this weekend? Let Patch help you out! The following list provides some of the best activities and events going on in your own backyard. Check out this week’s picks for a fun-filled weekend. Gun, Knife and Military Collectible Show Where/ When? Sunday, July 24, All day at the St. Charles Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza. Why Go? Find collectable swords, metals, and firearms from pre Civil War, World War I, World War II, Vietnam and current U.S. Military Issue. Pricing: $9. Pay It Forward Blood Drive Where/ When? Friday, July 22, 3 p.m. at St Charles …
The Music of Bobby Darin: Robert Shaw & the Stardusters Jazz Orchestra Where/ When? Foundry Art Centre, 520 N Main Ctr, Saint Charles on Friday, July 15 beginning at 7:30 p.m. Why Go? It’s date night and Robert Shaw (from the original Chicago cast of Broadway's smash-hit musical "Million Dollar Quartet") is joining a six-piece to pay tribute to jazz musician Bobby Darin. Sounds romantic. Pricing: $15 members/$20 non-members. Tickets are on sale at the Foundry or by phone using Visa, Mastercard or Discover at (636) 255-0270. An Old Fashioned Picnic Where/ When? Trinity Episcopal Church, 318 …
TARTAN DAY FESTIVAL When/Where: The event kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday and goes until 10 p.m. Come back at 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday for an entire day of entertainment at Frontier Park in St. Charles. Why Go: The Missouri Tartan Day Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of Scottish-American heritage. Join in the fun with a fantastic array of music, food, dance, crafts, storytelling and clans. You'll also find animal exhibits and interactive activities for the whole family. On Saturday at noon, watch the parade travel down Main Street beginning at the boathouse. Price: Free METCALF …
COMPUTER GENEALOGY WORKSHOP Where/ When? St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St. Peters, MO 63376 on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Why Go? Exploring your heritage can be frustrating. Let professional archivist help you stiff through your roots for a rewarding look into your background.Pricing: $25. EASTER MAKE-IT TAKE-IT EVENT When/Where: Saturday, April 2 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Michaels. Why Go: Michael's is offering an Easter themed make-it-take-it craft event for kids. Everyone, age 3 and up, is welcome! Pricing: $5 WETLANDS FOR KIDS When/Where: Saturday, April 2 …
1. Ed Yother Where/When: 8-11 p.m. Saturday at Picasso's 101 N. Main St., St. Charles Why go: Local musician performs traditional Irish music. Pricing: Free 2. “Paper Work: In, On, and Of Paper V” Where/When: The opening reception is 6-8 p.m. Friday at Foundry Art Centre, 520 N. Main Center, St. Charles Why go: This annual juried exhibition features art that uses paper as itsmain component. Pricing: Free 3. Book Signing and Workshop Where/When: The book signing is from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. The workshop is at 2 p.m. Saturday. Both are at Rock Paper Scissors, 833 S. Main St., St. …
Musical theater and a folk musician head up this weekend's top five events. 1. Urinetown Where/When: The play will be performed this weekend at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and also March 10-12 at the.J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts. Why go: The Lindenwood University Theater Department puts on this modern musical comedy about a world dangerously low on water. Pricing: Tickets are $18, $15, $12 and $10. 2. Ben Bedford Where/When: Bedford will perform from 8-11 p.m. Friday at Picasso's in St. Charles. Why go: Folk artist Ben Bedford will perform in support of his second album, Land of …
It's ladies' weekend. Also on tap: Mardi Gras fun, a bowling benefit and a history lesson. 1. Working Women's Survival Show Where/When: The show takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the St. Charles Convention Center, One Convention Center Plaza, St. Charles. Why go: The show includes hundreds of exhibitors, dozens of seminars, food, wine, live entertainment and more. Pricing: Tickets are $9 for adults; $7 for children age 6-11 and seniors age 60 and older; and $5 for college students with valid college ID. Children 6 and under are admitted free. A two-day pass is available for $12. 2. …
The work week is almost over. It's time to plan your weekend fun. Your options include a concert, art, theater, dance and a Girl Scout talent show. 1. Bobby Goldsboro Where/When: Goldsboro performs at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Bezemes Family Theater, J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, 2300 W. Clay St., St. Charles. Why go: The star of the 1970s variety show The Bobby Goldsboro Show and singer of the hits "Honey" and "Little Green Apples" will perform his songs, tell stories and look back on an impressive career. Pricing: Tickets are $24.50, $32.50, $38.50 and $42.50. 2. Bobby Goldsboro …
The weekend is only a day away. Get a jump-start on your days off with Patch's Get Out Planner. 1. BJ Thomas and Gary Puckett Where/When: J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts, 2300 W. Clay St., St. Charles. 8 p.m. Saturday. Why go: Two popular musicians of the 1960s and '70s share the stage. Thomas' hits include "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" and "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song." Puckett's hits include "Young Girl" and "Lady Willpower." Pricing: Tickets are $28.50, $38.50, $46.50 and $54.50. 2. Nick of Time Players Where/When: J. Scheidegger Center for the …
It’s the Thursday after snow and ice have hit the town. You're feeling stir-crazy but you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and specials for the Super Bowl. 1. “She Stoops to Conquer” Where/When: J.Scheidegger Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3-5, Why Go: This play is a classic comedy is put on by the Lindenwood University Department of Theatre. Pricing: $10 2. Open Your Heart Dinner Gala Where/When: St. Charles Convention Center, 5 p.m. Feb. 5 …
St. Charles Patch brings you a guide to spending your weekend in St. Charles. Here are five things to enjoy! If you're in the mood for classic rock Jan. 28, head to Llywelyn's Pub around 9 p.m. to secure the best seat for Dan Kruse's show. Let's face it: Every year Groundhog Day passes you by with nary a celebration save for the shoulder shrug and sigh, "six more weeks of winter." Don't let it happen again. Head to First United Methodist Church for the annual Groundhog Supper between 12 and 6 p.m. on Jan. 29 for an all-you-can eat feast: sausage and biscuits, applesauce, green beans and …