Week of Friday, July 5 through Thursday, July 11 – St. Louis Call Newspapers

Friday, July 5 

• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair yoga at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3 and SilverSneakers is accepted.
• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.
• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• The Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, is hosting “Stretch Yoga” from 2 – 3 p.m. Presented by Vitality in Motion, enjoy  gentle yet effective balance combinations using the “barre” for stability. The class will focus on flexibility, posture, range of motion, coordination, strength-building and memorization. No prior dance experience necessary. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Monastery of St. Clare, 200 Marycrest Drive, is hosting a Holy Hour for priestly and religious vocations from 7 – 8 p.m. 

Saturday, July 6 

• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 11 – 1 p.m. and 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.

Sunday, July 7 

• Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 3600 Hampton Ave., has worship recorded and streamed every Sunday at 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Facebook and Youtube, and in-person
• Embrace Church, 314 S. Clay Ave., worships at 6 p.m. Zoom option available.

Monday, July 8 

• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting a “Teen Ukulele Jam” from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Drop in any time during the program. Open to ages 12 – 17.

Tuesday, July 9 

• The Take-Off Pounds Assembly meets from 9 – 10 a.m. at 824 Union Road.
• Today and every Tuesday of July, American Mah Jongg (National Mah Jongg League Rules) classes are being offered at the Aging Ahead South County Senior Center, 225 Lemay Ferry Road, from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. No experience is needed and materials will be provided. Contact Aging Ahead at 314-631-8698 or Susan at 636-633-7961 for more information and to register. 
• The Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, is hosting “Coffee Chat with a Ranger” from 9:30 – 10 a.m. This program is free and no reservations are required. For more information, call 314-842-1867 ext. 230.
• The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, is hosting “First Art” – a preschool art program where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product – from 10 – 11 a.m. Dress to be messy. Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “Dizzy is Lost Again” from 10 – 11 a.m. Presented by Dizzy the Hooper and Circus Kaput, go on an epic adventure with Dizzy and her magical hula hoops. Open to children and families. 
• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair exercise at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is free.
• SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting ZumbaGold at 11:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $3.
• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• GriefShare meets at 6:30 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Webster Gardens, 8749 Watson Road. 

Wednesday, July 10 

• The Rotary Club of Crestwood and Sunset Hills meets at noon at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S Lindbergh Blvd.
• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• The Kiwanis Club of South County meets at 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. at Frailey’s Southtown Grill, 4329 Butler Hill Road.
• Presented by Papa and Jackie Wright, experience a puppet adaptation of the classic Aesop fable “The Tortoise and the Hare” at the  Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 4444 Weber Road, from 2 – 3 p.m. Open to children and families. 
• South County Toastmasters meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset Hills Community Center, 3915 S. Lindbergh Blvd. 
• Rio Vitale, a community leader in the legendary Italian neighborhood known as “The Hill” is presenting on Italian immigration in St. Louis at the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, 7400 Grant Road, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. This program is free and does not require reservations. For more information, call 314-842-1867 ext. 230.

Thursday, July 11 

• The Affton Community Center, 9801 Mackenzie Road, is hosting open pickleball from 9:30 – 11:45, noon – 1:30 p.m. and 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. Admission is $2 per person or free for Renew Active and SilverSneakers members. Reservations start Monday at 8 a.m. by calling 314-615-8822.
• Paint with water balloons and squeeze bottles at the “Outside Paint Party” hosted by the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 5430 Telegraph Road, from 2 – 3 p.m. Dress to get messy. Open to ages 13 – 17. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Grant’s View Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 9700 Musick Road, is hosting “Mayhem in Miniature” from 2 – 3 p.m. Presented by Ozum and Circus Kaput, shrink down with Oz, the world’s largest magician, and go on a tiny adventure. Open to children and families. 
• Play bingo and win books at “Book Bingo” hosted by the Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, from 6 – 7 p.m. Open to adults and teens. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.
• The Oak Bend Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 842 S. Holmes Ave., is hosting “Crafting a Greener Kitchen” from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Presented by Perennial, craft along with a teaching artist while exploring DIY eco-friendly  solutions for your own kitchen. Open to adults. Registration is required. Visit slcl.org/events for more information.