Weekly Porch: Area Activities, September 10-18, 2015
As The Porch Review (BPW newsletter) is printed quarterly, we'll post upcoming activities on Thursdays through the "Weekly Porch." If there's an area activity that you'd like to have included, please send your activity details to secretary@bentonparkwest.org.
Below is a list of upcoming activities for Benton Park West area residents.
BPW Dog Park Clean Up Day
Saturday, September 12 at 9:00 am, 3300 Nebraska
Regular and seasonal maintence is needed to keep the Dog Park looking good and useable. Please volunteer your time and energy. Nextdoor Invite
Street Soccer Tournament
Saturday, September 12 from 11:00-8:00 pm, 2612 Wyoming
Come out to support a good cause by playing in a 4 on 4 street scoccer tournament. Money raised will support Peter & Paul Community Services' Sport for Change Program. For more info, please visit our blog post here.
Fiesta on Cherokee
Saturday, Sept 12 from 11:00-11:00 pm & Sunday, Sept 13 from 11:00-10:00 pm, Cherokee St
The Cherokee Street Latino Business Owners Association is pleased to announce the annual Hispanic Heritage month Festival celebration happening September 12th & 13th, 2015. Enjoy local, national entertainment, fun activities, folkloric dances, and food vendors on Cherokee Street. Cherokee Street News Post
Basil Day 2015
Saturday, September 12 from 12:00-9:00 pm, 2900 Pestalozzi
Brasil Day STL Festival will celebrate along with the local Brazilian community through performing arts, food and cultural experiences. This time of year holds great significance for Brazilians as September 7th marks their Independence Day. For more info, visit www.BrasilDaySTL.com.
St. Louis Swap Meet
Sunday, September 13 from 10:00 am-3:00 pm at the Lemp Brewery, Cherokee @ Lemp
Various vendors participate in this open-air swap meet. http://stlswapmeet.com
Nutrition Classes
Monday, September 14 at 5:00 pm, Curby Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2621 Utah
Curby Church will host nutrition classes on Mondays until September 18. These sessions are FREE. For more info 314-771-0242.
Zumba Classes
Monday, September 14 at 6:30 pm, Curby Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2621 Utah
Curby Church will host Zumba classes on Mondays. The cost is $5.00 a session. For more info 314-771-0242.
Benton Park West Neighborhood Association Meeting
Thursday, September 17 at 7:00 pm, Five Star Senior Center, 2832 Arsenal
Please join us to hear the neighborhood news and have a chance in interact with your neighbors, 3rd District police, aldermen and NSO. We will review upcoming events and activities. Elections for 2016 Board members are in October. We'll ask for nominations for Board positions. We ask residents to consider running or nominate a BPW resident or business owner. Facebook Invite