Community Calendar - Week of Aug. 13
CLOTHES GIVEAWAY: The Sarah Allen Missionary Society of Christ Our Redeemer A.M.E. Church will sponsor a clothes giveaway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Wednesday through September at the Educational Building next to the church, 13820 Old Jamestown Road. Information: 741-6461.
ST. LOUIS IMPERIAL DANCE CLUB: The club offers weekly dance lessons and open dancing Wednesday and Thursday nights at the Sports Cafe, 12322 Natural Bridge Road. The cost to join is $20 per year. Information: 523-1933.Thursday
BRATWURST AND BINGO: Ferguson Parks and Recreation will sponsor a bratwurst and bingo event from noon to 3 p.m. at January Wabash Park. The cost is $6 for residents and $9 for nonresidents. Information: 521-4661.
NORTH COUNTY PARENT SUPPORT GROUP: The group meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday at 525 rue St. Francois, Suite 5 in Florissant. Information: 830-9779.
TOASTMASTERS RIVER CITY CLUB 3227: The group meets from 7 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at the Prairie Commons Library, 915 Utz Lane. Information: 605-8224.
NORTHSIDE ART ASSOCIATION: The group meets at 10 a.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Hazelwood Community Center, 1186 Teson Road. Information: 837-5816.
Friday
COMMUNITY RESOURCE FORUM: North County Cares will host a forum from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley in the Student Center Multipurpose Room, 3400 Pershall Road. Registration: 513-4798.
FISH FRY: Florissant General Baptist Church will sponsor a fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. at 360 Graham Road.
FISH FRY: Bellefontaine United Methodist Church will sponsor a fish fry from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 10600 Bellefontaine Road. The cost is $7.50 for a double entree and $6 for a single entree with two sides. Information: 867-0800.
LADIES LUNCHEON: Beaumont High School Women Grads will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. on the second Friday of each month at Lombardo's Airport Restaurant, 10488 Natural Bridge Road. The cost is $15. Information: http://bgsmo.tripod.com.
Saturday
FUNDRAISING DINNER: The Children's Home Society of Missouri will host a fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront. The event will include dinner, a live auction and entertainment. Information: http://www.chsmo.org.
ST. LOUIS WRITING AND PERFORMING GUILD INC.: The group meets from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the last Saturday of each month at the Baden Library, 8448 Church Road. Information: 388-2400.
Sunday
HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS: Tours of the historic Payne-Gentry House on Fee Fee Road, north of St. Charles Rock Road, will be from 1 to 4 p.m. on the first and third Sundays of the month through November. Information: 739-5599.
Monday
RESALE SHOP: The Lutheran Resale Shop operates from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday at a new location, 6701 W. Florissant Ave. Information: 389-9970.
NORTH COUNTY DIVORCED CATHOLICS: The group offers friendship and peer support to anyone who is separated, divorced or widowed at 7:15 p.m. on the second and third Mondays of the month at St. Norbert's Church, 16455 New Halls Ferry Road. Information: 831-4041.
Tuesday
GUIDED BICYCLE TOUR: The Old North St. Louis Neighborhood tour will begin at 6 p.m. at the garage at Lucas Avenue and Leonore K. Sullivan Boulevard, north of Washington Avenue. Helmets are required. Information: http://www.confluencegreenway.org.
GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT GROUP: Trained coordinators and the Rev. David Boyle from SSM DePaul Health Center will lead a grief support group from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at the Bridgeton Trails Library, 3455 McKelvey Road. Information: 344-7356.
Upcoming
TAILGATE SALE AND BARBECUE: Pallotine Renewal Center will host a tailgate sale and barbecue from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 23 at 15270 Old Halls Ferry Road. Vendors are still needed for the tailgate sale; selling spaces cost $15. The registration deadline is Aug. 16. Information: 837-7100.
17TH ANNUAL KOOKIN' FOR KIDS TASTING PARTY: UM-St. Louis will host the tasting party from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center, 1 University Blvd. The event will feature food from about 25 area restaurants and will include live music, celebrity servers, and live and silent auctions. The event will benefit St. Vincent Home for Children. Information: 261-6011 or http://www.saintvincenthome.org.
