Weekly Porch: Area Activities, November 21-December 1, 2019
Below is a list of upcoming activities in or around Benton Park West, a Cherokee Neighborhood.
Cherokee Street CID Meeting
Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 pm, Artist Art, 2643 Cherokee
New events, neighborhood and district updates, and all other information regarding Cherokee Street are covered. These meetings are public and open to all. Business owners, residents, property owners, and/or anyone with an interest in Cherokee Street are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Learn how you can CONTRIBUTE to the growth and development of Cherokee Street's rich and vibrant neighborhood and community. Public meetings are just one of the many ways to stay informed and involved. Facebook Invite
Benton Park West Neighborhood Meeting + Potluck Dinner
Thursday, November 21 at 7-8:30 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. This it the LAST meeting for 2019; no meeting in December. This is also our annual potluck. For agenda items and other details, please visit our Events Page or the Facebook Invite.
Tree Planting at Gravois Park
Saturday, November 23 at 9:30 am-1 pm, Gravois Park, 3200 Potomac
We will be planting trees at Gravois Park on November 23rd! at 9:30 am! Rain or shine! Bring friends, snacks, and warm drinks! Shovels, gloves, and trees will all be provided by Forest ReLeaf! Facebook Invite
Festive Attire: Vintage & Handmade Market
Sunday, November 24 at 12-4 pm, Earthbound Beer, 2724 Cherokee
Holiday Party Season is almost upon us. We'll have local makers and vintage finds to make sure you feel merry and bright at your party! Come shop and enjoy a beer on a Sunday afternoon. Facebook Invite
Cherokee Street Thanksgiving Potluck
Tues, November 26 at 6-10 pm, 2720 Cherokee
Join your fellow Cherokee Street family and friends for the 7th Annual Cherokee Street Thanksgiving Potluck! Bring your favorite side dish, main course, dessert, or drink to share with friends and neighbors. For more details, please visit the Facebook Invite.
Tower Grove East Neighborhood Meeting
Tues, November 26 at 7 pm, Stray Dog Theatre, 2336 Tennessee
Open to all residents of TGE. Come to meet neighbors & learn more about the happenings of our neighborhood. And then stay for the happy hour after. Facebook Invite
Soulard Holiday Walk
Saturday, November 30 at 12-4 pm, Soulard
Soulard Business Association is inviting neighbors and visitors to celebrate the holidays in Soulard - and get to know area businesses - during its 2nd Annual Soulard Holiday Walk. Participants can enjoy Victorian holiday carolers, festive refreshments, marshmallow roasting and holiday shopping (with additional activities like face painting and photos with Santa for the young… and young at heart!). A courtesy shuttle will be running to help attendees move across the neighborhood with ease and enjoy all the various stops. The event is free, family-friendly and perfect for all ages. For more details, please visit the Facebook Invite.
Small Business Saturday at Perennial
Saturday, November 30 at 1-5 pm, Perennial, 3762 S. Broadway
Join us for a cozy afternoon and #shopsmall by supporting local artists. Perennial will provide everything you need for a festive start to your holiday season. Enjoy complimentary tea and treats while you shop. Craft your own gift tags. Sustainable gift wrapping will be available for a donation. Facebook Invite
SAVE-THE-DATES
Nebula's Free First Friday, Friday, December 6 at 10 am-4 pm, Nebula, 3407 S. Jefferson
Cherokee Print Bazaar, Saturday, December 7 at 10 am-6 pm, Cherokee
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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 scottwmcintosh@yahoo.com.