Weekly Porch: Area Activities, December 17-26, 2015
*Special Notice: Due to Christmas activities, there will not be a Weekly Porch next Thursday, December 24.
Below is a list of upcoming activities for Benton Park West area residents.
Anheuser-Busch Brewery Lights
Thursday-Sunday until January 3 rom 5:00-10:00 pm, AB Brewery, 1200 Lynch
Come experience the wonder of the Budweiser Clydesdales, s’mores roasting on an open fire, thousands of twinkling lights and one monumental display of holiday spirit. Complimentary walking tours and festivities available to guests of all ages. For more information, please visit http://brewerylights.com/
Zumba Classes
Thursdays at 1:30-2:30 pm and Mondays at 6:00-7:00 pm, Curby Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2621 Utah
Curby Church will host Zumba classes on Thursdays from 1:30-2:30 pm with a suggested donation of $5 and on Mondays from 6-7 pm with a suggested donation of $1-5.00 a session. For more info 314-771-0242.
Cherokee Station Business Association Meeting
Thursday, December 17 from 5:30-6:30 pm, Nebula, 3400 S. Jefferson
CSBA Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 5:30pm. All business owners, residents, property owners, and anyone with an interest in Cherokee are welcome and encouraged to attend.
reMAKE @ Whisk
Thursday, December 17 from 5:30-7:30 pm, Whisk, 2201 Cherokee
Get into the holiday spirit and make your gifts this season! Join the ladies of Perennial for an evening of upcycled crafting at Whisk Bake Shop. Gather together with friends over hot tea and sweet treats to make upcycled crafts for a happy holiday home. There will be three projects you can create: Cigar Box Purse, Beeswax Candles, and ear warmers or leg warmers. perennialstl.org
Third Friday Happy Hour
Friday, December 18 from 5:00-7:00 pm, Yaquis, 2728 Cherokee
Every third Friday of the month is a chance to mingle, network, and hang out with friends and neighbors at Nebula Happy Hour. We have recently been shaking things up and co-hosting our event with places we think that you might enjoy. For December we will be celebrating Friday at Yaquis on Cherokee. Join us! Facebook Invite
Gravois Park Holiday Caroling
Saturday, December 19 at 2:00 pm, Gravois Park Pavilion
Please join Gravois Park and friends for holiday caroling. Feel free bring family and friends, no matter where they live. Dress warmly if it's necessary. Please consider bringing a small donation to St. Louis Christmas Carols Association or a baked good for the group. Facebook Invite
St. Louis Swap Meet presents: Last Minute Gifts Winter Market
Sunday, December 20 from 10:00-3:00 pm, South City Preparatory Academy, 1224 Grattan St
Need those last minute gift items? What better place than an indoor Swap Meet! We hope you like Carolers because we got them! Facebook Invite
Community Holiday Art Day
Sunday, December 20 from 3:00-6:00 pm, CAMP, 3026 Cherokee
Join the community holiday creative spirit SUNDAY December 20 at CAMP on Cherokee! Facebook Invite
SAVE-THE-DATES
A New Year Clothing Exchange, Saturday, January 2 Facebook Invite
SPONSORS
A special THANK YOU to The Porch sponsors:
Buddha Body and Bath
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.