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Events on Apr 24, 2008

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Botanical Household and Cleaning Products Class Home Eco	Thu., April 24	St. Louis - St. Louis Hills	Home & Garden, Classes/Demonstrations
The current trend of “going green” has resulted in many convenient products that do less harm to the environment, but still come in land-fill ready packaging. But there is a better way to keep a tidy home: Cheryl Hoard (of Cheryl’s Herbs in Maplewood) can teach you to make earth-friendly... More>>

Companion Wine Tasting Companion Bakehouse	Thu., April 24	St. Louis - Central West End	Eat Me, Drink Me
Sort of like that little blue box from Tiffany’s, a glimpse of Companion Bakehouse's signature blue bag holds the promise of untold delights within. You already know Companion’s breads are wonderfully crusty on the outside, soft on the inside, its dessert case is mesmerizing and its decadent... More>>

Dining Out for Life Atomic Cowboy	Thu., April 24	St. Louis - Tower Grove	Drink Me, Eat Me, Benefits, See/Be Seen
Whether or not you’re a dog owner, it’s your civic duty to push away Mom’s home cookin’, gorge yourself on entrees at the area’s finest eateries and load up on a week’s worth of doggy bags — it’s time again already for Dining Out for Life ! Previously held in... More>>

The Shackeltons The Bluebird	Thu., April 24, 8:30pm	St. Louis - Midtown
Unsolicited advice for all bands: If your big break is winning a battle of the bands competition, don’t tell anyone. Best to make music journos work for their snark. In or around their home of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the Shackeltons won one such Iliadic-struggle, but it couldn’t have been a... More>>

Girls Rock! Webster University-Moore Auditorium	Daily from Fri., April 18 until Sun., April 20 (more dates/times)	Webster Groves	Film & Video
Amelia is eight years old and immersed in a world of her own creation. Her dog is at the center of this world, so Amelia’s writing a fourteen-song cycle about the wonder and majesty of her beloved Pippi. With a hundred other girls at the week-long Girls Rock! Camp, Amelia learns to write songs, make... More>>

Dinoroarus Saint Louis Zoo	Daily from Fri., April 18 until Mon., September 1	St. Louis - Forest Park	Special Exhibitions
After being hunted into extinction by the caveman 65,000,000 year ago (just go with it), dinosaurs have existed only through their fossilized remains and our imaginations. But this Friday, April 18, the Saint Louis Zoo in Forest Park (314-781-0900 or www.stlzoo.org ) debuts its Dinoroarus exhibit,... More>>

[Fox Theatre Season] Jersey Boys Fox Theatre	Thu., April 24, 1:00pm (more dates/times)	St. Louis - Grand Center	Theater
The musical story of the group of blue-collar boys who wrote their own songs, created their own sound and sold millions of records -- Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

The Garden at Night Missouri Botanical Garden	Daily from Fri., March 21 until Sun., May 18	St. Louis - Tower Grove	Home & Garden, Art Exhibits
During the hours of darkness, botanical gardens transform into tranquil acres of moonlit foliage and shadowy groves inaccessible to visitors. But now you can see this hidden world of soft, radiant flowers, trees and other late-night garden secrets, no trespassing necessary: Simply visit the Missouri... More>>

Grounded: Photography and Our Contemporary Environment Ellen Curlee Gallery	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., March 14 until Sat., May 10	St. Louis - Washington Avenue	Art Exhibits
The Ellen Curlee Gallery (1308-A Washington Avenue; www.ellencurleegallery.com or 314-504-3852) presents Grounded: Photography and Our Contemporary Environment , an international exhibition that focuses on the relationship between humans and the natural world. There's a strong concentration here on the... More>>

Miniature Books: 4,000 Years of Tiny Treasures Washington University	Daily from Mon., April 21 until Fri., June 6	University City	Special Exhibitions
Everything is cuter in miniature: kittens, puppies, hamburgers (sliders, anyone?). A new exhibit at Washington University's Olin Library (Forsyth and Skinker boulevards; 314-935-5495 or library.wustl.edu ) proves that tiny chic extends to books, too. Miniature Books: 4,000 Years of Tiny Treasures is on... More>>

Project Improv St. Louis: Super-Form Improv Tower Grove Abbey	Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., April 17 until Sat., April 26	St. Louis - Midtown	Theater
Quick, someone shout out a place (“Intercourse, Pennsylvania!”). Now, a type of car (“Chevy Nova!”). Finally, a condiment (“French’s Yellow Mustard!”). Now, try and tie those all together in a hilarious, no-holds-barred improv sketch. Harder then it sounds, right? Well,... More>>

Scotch Tour The Scottish Arms	Daily	St. Louis - Central West End	Drink Me
To whom you're born, your resulting cultural heritage — there's no choice in that. It's happenstance. But some of us get lucky: We have the Scots blood running tartan-red, and we think it's cool. And St. Louisans with the Caledonian stuff can be damn happy about the Scottish Arms (6-10 South Sarah... More>>

Secrets of Real Estate: John Gossage Sheldon Concert Hall	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., February 15 until Sat., May 3	St. Louis - Grand Center	Art Exhibits
The Sheldon Art Galleries present not one but six new shows to usher in the 2008 season. In the Gallery of Photography, photographer John Gossage continues his study into the overlooked nooks of the urban landscape with his show Secrets of Real Estate: John Gossage . For more than 40 years, Gossage, a... More>>

St. Louis Munny Show 3.0 Star Clipper	Daily from Fri., April 18 until Fri., May 30	University City	Art Exhibits
Last year’s Munny Show at Star Clipper Comics (6392 Delmar Boulevard, University City; 314-725-9110) was a crowd-spilling-into-the-streets, DJ-shaking-the-walls affair that would be hard to top — except that this year’s Munny Show is also Star Clipper’s 20th anniversary party. So, yeah:... More>>

Theatre Guild of Webster Groves: At This Evening's Performance Theatre Guild of Webster Groves	Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., April 18 until Sun., April 27	Webster Groves	Theater
Something is amiss at the Theatre Guild of Webster Groves' latest production. Rumors of a conspiracy swirl the corridors. Even the play's title, At This Evening's Performance — a mere prepositional phrase — gives way to suspense and general fill-in-the-blank forebodingness. The... More>>

Things that Matter: Art by Children with Autism Sheldon Concert Hall	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., April 18 until Sat., September 13	St. Louis - Grand Center	Art Exhibits
The premise: Artistic creation can help children with autism to better express themselves. The disorder, which affects a person's ability to communicate, often includes intense fascinations with things: stoves, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs. Harnessing this fascination, coordinators Bevin Early and Nancy Pierson... More>>

Young Artists Showcase St. Louis Artists' Guild	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sun., March 16 until Sat., May 3	Clayton	Art Exhibits
There's always hand-wringing over the loss of the arts in our school systems, but consider this: If you're a high schooler who dreams of a career in medicine, do you have an outlet for your passion now? No. But if you're a teen artist, you can make art in your own bedroom. Heck, you can even enter your work... More>>

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Arachnid House Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House	Daily	Chesterfield	Nature/Environment, Kidstuff

Belly Dance Mirage Remy's Kitchen & Wine Bar	Every week Thursday, 10:00pm	Clayton	See/Be Seen, Miscellaneous Performance, Eat Me, Drink Me

Child Mummy Saint Louis Science Center	Daily	St. Louis - Forest Park	Special Exhibitions, Film & Video

"Choc-tails" Happy Hour Bissinger's: A Chocolate Experience	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday	St. Louis - Midtown	See/Be Seen, Eat Me, Drink Me

The City Museum's 1924 Wurlitzer Pipe Organ City Museum	Daily	St. Louis - Washington Avenue	Special Exhibitions

Elmslie and Sullivan City Museum	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., January 25 until Wed., December 31	St. Louis - Washington Avenue	Special Exhibitions, Art Exhibits

Monarch's Wine Bar Monarch	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday	Maplewood	See/Be Seen, Drink Me

MVT: Music Video Thursdays Miso on Meramec	Every week Thursday	Clayton	See/Be Seen, Film & Video