Join Left Bank Books as they welcome Tom Mitchell who edited the collection of early stories written while Tennessee Williams was living in the Midwest. These thirty previously unpublished short stories written in the 1930s are a must read for fans of Tennessee Williams! Mitchell will personalize and sign […]
Create a portrait of your pet or a pet you love in this hands-on workshop! Instructor Erin King will lead you in creating a picture or stickers of a pet to take home! Supplies will be provided, and we encourage you to bring a printed grayscale or black-and-white photo of […]
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome independent journalist Craig A. Johnson for his book "How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism", part of the Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right series. This book is a practical guide for parents, carers, and others with young men in […]
Warmer weather has arrived, and so have the tulips in the Central West End! We’ll be celebrating with a full day of fun – live music, street performers, face painting and more. There will also be complimentary cotton candy and gourmet popcorn! For more info, visit here.
Attend a complimentary tour led by the curators of the newest WCHOF exhibitions, "Crown Jewels: Donation Highlights and Paws "and "Pawns: Exploring Animal Chess Sets." After you explore chess, history, art and culture in the galleries, enjoy complimentary refreshments. RSVP here.
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of "The Great Gatsby" at Clementine's Creamery on Thursday, April 10 at 6 p.m. They'll have four Gatsby-inspired ice cream flavors, 1920s tunes, film screenings, novel giveaways, custom poem writing, DIY bookmark station and a creative writing workshop at 7 p.m.
Join us on Saturday, April 12 from 4-7 p.m. for CWE Gallery Night on McPherson Ave. and Washington Ave. Discover unique, inspiring art at four galleries’ new exhibitions. As you view the art, sample small bites from a different CWE restaurant at each gallery. Outside, enjoy live music and live […]
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome author and journalist John Bicknell to discuss his new book "The Pathfinder and the President: John C. Frémont, Abraham Lincoln, and the Battle for Emancipation". Join them for a book discussion and book signing. Bicknell will be in conversation with St. Louis […]
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome Anna Letitia Zivarts, author and disability advocate, to celebrate their new book "When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency". In "When Driving is Not an Option", disability advocate Anna Letitia Zivarts draws from interviews with involuntary nondrivers from around […]
Join the World Chess Hall of Fame for a special edition of the Saint Louis Chess Club’s “Ladies’ Knight” program, hosted here at the World Chess Hall of Fame, inside their newest gallery exhibition, "Paws and Pawns: Exploring Animal Chess Sets!" WCHOF Curator Emily Allred will speak about the exhibition, […]
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome Jeff Copeland, television writer and producer. Join them as they celebrate the launch of Jeff Copeland's new book "Love You Madly, Holly Woodlawn: A Walk on the Wild Side with Andy Warhol's Most Fabulous Superstar". Please RSVP here.
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome Alton Brown for a book signing and photo op! Brown will personalize and sign copies! Personalized and signed copies will be available to be mailed anywhere in the country. For personalized copies, please order before 5 p.m. on April 24. Purchase tickets here.
Join Left Bank Books as they welcome award-winning author and librarian Dorothy Lazard for her award-winning memoir "What You Don't Know Will Make a Whole New World". Born in St. Louis, Lazard moved to the Bay Area as a child. Her memoir shows her self-discovery to search for her place […]
You're invited to the opening reception of "Charles Houska: Master of Play" on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the World Chess Hall of Fame. Meet the artist, peruse the immersive exhibition and enjoy appetizers and fishbowl cocktails by Brennan's. Bring your young artists to their […]
Rosé Day takes place on Saturday, May 3 starting at noon. You can pick from a list of non-profits, slecting one to support with each ticket bought. Event tickets are $35 and include a walkable wine glass for tasting 10+ rosé samples while perusing storefronts and side patios of […]