The library will open 15 of its locations on Monday.
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The Cup unveils some fast food fun with new “Arch City Sliders” cupcakes
Some of us have a sweet tooth and others love our burgers and hot salty fries. We’ve got something for both of you!
Make Music Day STL, part of global celebration, will make noise online this year
Walk through the Central West End on a normal June 21, and you’ll see performers on every street corner, blasting saxophones, strumming harps and playing violin rock. At some point, a marching band will flood the street. Bright-colored pianos will be sprinkled throughout the neighborhood, begging anyone and everyone to […]
“Music in Motion” Project To Feature Local Musicians On A Mobile Stage On June 21
Local and National Make Music Day Organizers Developed New, Creative, Socially Distanced Ways for Anyone to Participate in the Annual Global Celebration on June 21
St. Louis Snaps Up Books On Racism, Keeping Local Shops Hopping
Racism isn’t just a topic in the streets, as St. Louis has joined cities across the nation in marching against police brutality toward people of color. It’s also a topic at bookstores and libraries, as readers increasingly seek out books that examine and critique racism.
Duane Reed Gallery Reopens, Anticipates Nancy Newman Exhibition Later This Week
Duane Reed Gallery, following the governmentally mandated COVID-19 lockdown, reopened for public viewing on Tuesday.
Left Bank Books builds trade without walk-in traffic
Before the pandemic, Left Bank Books’ annual sales were approaching $2 million, mostly from in-store sales.
Susan Barrett Discusses Barrett Barrera Projects, Future of Metro Area Arts
One of the most electrifying and elegant art exhibitions of 2019 originated with a lady equally electrifying and elegant: Susan Barrett.
Indie booksellers in St. Louis have no plans to reopen next week
Booksellers in St. Louis city and county have no plans to reopen next week, when some restrictions on businesses are loosening.
‘We Were The Pioneers, Opening This Club’: Afro-Latin Music’s Forays Into The Midwest
Since 1996, Club Viva in St. Louis’ Central West End neighborhood has been the spot for locals to get their international music fix. It’s been a home to dance enthusiasts and partygoers alike, who attend themed nights for Latin music and reggae.