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CWE Weekly:  Central West End News & Events
March 27, 2018
April's First Friday Happy Hour
@1764 Public House


ONLY 4 SEATS LEFT!

Join the CWEA and the Gamlin Restaurant Group as they present April's First Friday Happy Hour at Gamlin Restaurant Group's 3rd location in the CWE,  1764 Public House. Join us for drinks and apps.

Friday April 6, 2018 
5-6:30pm 

39 N. Euclid Ave.

FREE for CWEA members
$5 per non-member
​​​​​​​Please RSVP

The CWEA is a 501(c)3 that helps bring the neighborhood together with events like the CWE Home & Garden Tour, the Annual Gala, monthly First Friday Happy Hours that celebrate new businesses, and many more events that help promote growth and prosperity in the CWE. Join as a business, resident or both today!
 
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Events and deals around the neighborhood: 

NSI Forum

March 28th, 5:45p - 6:45p 

At Schlafly Library
 225 N Euclid Ave
SLMPD Chief John Hayden will be our guest speaker

New CWE Kaldi's Coffee Opens
April 4th 


52 N. Euclid 

The Saint Louis Woman's Club invites you

to experience the amazing stories of three women from Afghanistan, Bosnia, and the Republic of Congo. Hear how they came to St. Louis with hope to create a new world by healing their Old World wounds. A panel discussion will follow the performance.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

5:45 Cocktails
6:15 Buffet Dinner
7:30 Performance & Panel Discussion

The Saint Louis Woman's Club
4600 Lindell Boulevard
Saint Louis, Missouri 6 3108
 

Menu
Bosnian Shopska Salad
Adghani Chicken Kebab on a Bed of Golden Basmati Rice with Raisins and Almonds
Roasted Vegetables
Congo Style Baked Fish with Eggplant and Stewed Tomatoes
Baklava

$62.00

(Price includes the Dinner, Ticket to the Performance, and Club Charge)
Cocktails available for purchase


Please RSVP by March 26, 2018
 by phone with your credit card information by calling:
Elizabeth Cordes, General Manager, at 314-367-0700
or by mailing your check using form below

Make Your Own Blown Glass Beer Stein at Third Degree - Sat., April 7

Beer just tastes better from a handmade glass. It's true! At Third Degree Glass Factory, you will work one-on-one with an expert glassblower to design and blow your own beer stein! They're beautiful, durable and there won't be anyone else with a stein like yours.

Come make yours Saturday, April 7, 9:30-4:30 (30 min. time slots). $125. Register at thirddegreeglassfactory.com/experiences/
Free to enter. Pay at each food and beverage station. Live music all day! 
Central West End Friends & Family Night in the Big Top! 
Sunday April 22, 2018 


4:30p - Complimentary Pre-show refreshments in the Max & Zoe Lippmann Hospitality Tent 
5:30p - Performance 


Tickets to Circus Flora are $22 each can be purchased online through MetroTix  
www.metrotix.com/cflpromo and enter code CWEFUN
Tickets can also be purchased by calling MetroTix at 314.534.1111 and using the code CWEFUN

Join Mandarin Lounge and the CWEA Young Friends as we host a neighborhood Spring kick off party: 

Central West End Rendezvous on the Roof
@Mandarin Lounge
May 3
7-9pm


 No cover charge. Cash bar.  Open to all neighbors & friends 21& up.
If weather is good the rooftop lounge will be open to welcome Spring! 


May 19th 

It's Rosé Day!  It all begins at Maryland Plaza where each ticketed person gets a Rosé Day walkable wine glass and map to each of the 10 tasting spaces. There and along the way you'll be entertained by local musicians, street artists, games and fantastic photo opps. Want to Rosé and relax/shop/eat? Local CWE businesses and restaurants will be offering special sidewalk deals along the path. ​
Bring your friends and help support our amazing women's focused non profits!
​No matter what way you and your friends like to Rosé, don't miss your opportunity to join us for the inaugural Rosé Day. Get your tickets now!

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!

Volunteers are needed to help with Rosé Day STL. 
Use the contact form at www.rosedaystl.com to sign up to be a volunteer. 
Create Your Own Terrarium
Taught by: Holly Roi
Saturday, April 7th
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.
$30
Orchid Kokedama
Taught by: Holly Roi
Saturday, April 14th
10:30 – 11:30 A.M.
$40
Insect Collection Clothing Embroidery
Taught by: Kristen Gula
Saturday, April 14th
1:30 – 4:30 P.M.
$40
Orchids 101
Taught by: David Jones
Wednesday, April 18th 
4:00 – 5:00 P.M.
$10
Call 314-454-6868 to reserve your spot at any of our Bowood classes. 

March 28
Please note that ticket prices have changed: $10 for members, $20 for non-members.

Monthly Music Series: Chamber Project Saint LouisExplore the contemporary realm of chamber music in a non-traditional space as the Chamber Project of Saint Louis creates an interactive performance reflecting a 21st-century audience. 

Doors at 6:30 p.m. | Event at 7 p.m.
RSVP >

April 4


Form & Figure: Life Drawing with Brian FlowersTake your stick figure drawings to the next level! This workshop may include a nude or partially nude model. Feel free to bring your own supplies, but no experience is necessary. ​

Event at 6:00 p.m.

April 12

2018 Spring Exhibitions Opening ReceptionJoin us for the opening reception of Painted Pieces: Art Chess from Purling LondonThe Staunton Standard: Evolution of the Modern Chess Set, and The Sinquefield Effect: The Resurgence of American Chess.

Opening Reception 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
RSVP >

April 21


Lecture and Book Signing with Alisa MelekhinaThis internationally-ranked chess master and author of Reality Check: What the Ancient Game of Chess Can Teach You About Success in Modern Competitive Settings, will draw on themes from her book to break down the complex process of decision-making in chess.

Event at 11 a.m.
RSVP >

April 23
$5 for YPB members, $10 for non-members

Chess After DarkJoin the Saint Louis Young Professionals Board for an after-hours event during the 2018 U.S. & Women's Chess Championships for glow in the dark chess games, food, drinks, music, and more!

April 25

Please note that ticket prices have changed: $10 for members, $20 for non-members.

Monthly Music Series: Sean Coray & FriendsJoin us as Sean Coray blends musical genres to create a relaxing, peaceful and soulful sound that you are sure to enjoy. 

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. | Event at 7 p.m.
Call (314) 367-9243 ext. 123 to RSVP
Upcoming Cathedral Concerts:

Scott Kennebeck, tenor & John Powel Walsh, organ
 
Friday, April 6, 2018 8:00pm

www.cathedralconcerts.org

Tickets now on sale for event with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz


St. Louis, MO - Left Bank Books welcomes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz, who will sign and discuss his new children's book, Islandborn (Dial Books, March 2018), on Friday, April 6, 7pm at the Ethical Society of St. Louis (9001 Clayton Road).

Young People's Literature Ambassador Yang talks Reading Without Walls


St. Louis, MO - Left Bank Books welcomes author and former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Gene Luen Yang, who will discuss Reading Without Walls, a nationwide program celebrating reading and diversity, on Saturday, April 7, 4pm at MICDS (101 N. Warson Road). Yang will also sign books at this event. This event is free and open to the public, but proof of purchase of any of Yang's titles from Left Bank Books will be required to enter the signing line. 

Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea discusses "exceptional" new novel


St. Louis, MO - Left Bank Books presents bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea, who will sign and discuss his new novel, The House of Broken Angels (March 2018, Little Brown and Company), on Monday, April 9, 7pm at Left Bank Books (399 N. Euclid). This event is free and open to the public, but proof of purchase of The House of Broken Angelsfrom Left Bank Books will be required to enter the signing line. 

Journlist Sarah Kendzior discusses book of political essays focused on St. Louis


St. Louis, MO - Left Bank Books, Maryville Talks Books, St. Louis Public Radio, and HEC-TV present St. Louis journalist Sarah Kendzior, who will sign and discuss her new book, The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America (Flatiron Books, April 2018), with St. Louis on the Air host Don Marsh on Tuesday, April 17, 7pm at Left Bank Books (399 NEuclid)This event is free and open to the public, but proof of purchase of The View from Flyover Country from Left Bank Books will be required to enter the signing line. 
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