Community Corner

Apple Festival, Speedskating Near Kirkwood This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are eight suggestions of things to do nearby.

  1. Guild workshop 9/7 focuses on Publishing Perspectives -- Got that story, but not sure what to do next? The St. Louis Writers Guild is hosting a workshop Saturday at the Kirkwood Community Center to find the best publishing option for you.
  2. Apple Festival at Kirkwood Farmers Market -- The Farmers Market is celebrating all things apple this Saturday. Check back in on Patch for a preview of what to expect.
  3. ‘Inner Jazz’ Multi-faith Meditation -- Kirkwood United Church of Christ is hosting a unique music experience this Sunday. Click the event title for more details.
  4. Let's Restock Kirkcare's Pantry! -- Kirkwood United Methodist Church is asking for donations for Kirkcare, collecting nonperishable food and personal care items for families in need in the Kirkwood School District.
  5. Speedskate with Former Olympian Brendan Eppert -- Ever wanted to speedskate? Meet Olympian Brendan Eppert and give speedskating a try at the open house event for the St. Louis Speedskating Club's launch of the season.
  6. Webster Groves Farmers Market -- Don't forget to stop by Webster's Farmers Market Thursday evening!
  7. Clayton Art Fair -- One of St. Louis's biggest art events of the year is here. The weekend long art fair in Clayton showcases a variety of artists and craftsmen. 
  8. Saturday Afternoon Book Club -- Chat it up about a Jane Austen classic, Persuasion, this Saturday at the Webster Groves Public Library.
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