From a virtual art exhibition at Duane Reed Gallery, to a playful Zoom session for you and your pooch — here are five things to do this weekend in the Central West End.
Create a Custom Gift Box | The Candle Fusion Studio
All Weekend Long
Spread light and love! Now, more than ever, a surprise delivery will brighten everyone’s day. This thoughtful custom gift box from The Candle Fusion Studio is personally designed by YOU. Choose the products you want to be included, plus the custom fragrance of each item. Give soy candles, spa salts, room sprays, luxury soap, lotion and more! Include a special gift card message and receive heartfelt gratitude from family and friends. Plus, enjoy free shipping on orders of $40 or more. To start customizing your box, click here!
Shop for Spring | East • West
All Weekend Long
You can update your Spring wardrobe from the comfort of your own home! Shop 30+ brands right on the East • West website. Right now, they’re offering free shipping on all domestic orders and 20% off clothing orders with code: STAYINSIDE (some exclusions apply). While you’re browsing their site, be sure to check out their new curated “home kits” to help uplift, revive, and protect your well-being during this stressful time.
Learn to Read and Write Chess | Saint Louis Chess Club
All Weekend Long
Keep your brain engaged during quarantine! During this time of social-distancing and remote learning, the Saint Louis Chess Club is offering a FREE downloadable version of “Learn to Read & Write Chess.” This one-of-a-kind workbook is meant for anyone learning chess notation! Easy-to-use for the visual learner, this well-designed guide merges reading, talking, writing, and physically moving pieces; to understand chess notation in no time! Download your free copy here.
View New Artwork on Display | Duane Reed Gallery
Friday, April 17
This Friday, April 17, Duane Reed Gallery invites you to view CeramATTACK III —a ceramic invitational exhibition that boasts trending innovations in contemporary ceramics. With motivations beyond pure form and function, the selected artists fuse contemporary aesthetics with a traditional art form. The clay bodies act more as canvases for further creative exploration through a multidisciplinary approach. Included in this exhibition is a diverse and eclectic group of top tier talent, with each artist offering their unique voice and vision to the collective history of ceramics. View the exhibition and explore these new pieces of work at duanereedgallery.com.
Play With Your Pooch on Zoom | Wolfgang’s Pet Stop
Saturday, April 18
11 a.m. – noon
Craving some social interaction? You’re in luck! Wolfgang’s Pet Stop is hosting a virtual meeting (via Zoom) this Saturday for you and your pooch. It’s an opportunity to see some familiar faces and share stories of quarantined life with your pets. To access the Zoom link and password, please email info@wolfgangspetstop.com.