Weekly Porch: Area Activities, August 20-28, 2015
As The Porch Review (BPW newsletter) is printed quarterly, we'll post upcoming activities on Thursdays through the "Weekly Porch." If there's an area activity that you'd like to have included, please send your activity details to secretary@bentonparkwest.org.
Below is a list of upcoming activities for Benton Park West area residents.
Benton Park West Neighborhood Association Meeting
Thursday, August 20 at 7:00 pm, Five Star Senior Center, 2832 Arsenal
Please join us to hear the neighborhood news and have a chance in interact with your neighbors, 3rd District police, aldermen and NSO. We will review upcoming events and activities. We will also discuss Board nominations for October elections. Events Page
Benton Park Concert Series
Sunday, August 23 from 3:00-6:00 pm, Benton Park, 3100 S. Jefferson
All concerts are FREE and take place in the beautiful Benton Park (Corner of Arsenal & Jefferson). Food, drink and Benton Park gear will be available for purchase. Visit bpnastl.org for details.
St. Louis Swap Meet
Sunday, August 23 from 10:00 am-3:00 pm at the Lemp Brewery, Cherokee @ Lemp
Various vendors participate in this open-air swap meet. http://stlswapmeet.com
3rd Annual Dumpster Dive
Sunday, August 23 from 11:00-10:00 pm, 2635 Cherokee
Hosted by Do314, Anheuser-Busch, and The Fortune Teller Bar, come swim in two clean dumpsters to beat the summer heat! Facebook Invite
Nutrition Classes
Monday, August 24 at 5:00 pm, Curby Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2621 Utah
Curby Church will host nutrition classes on Mondays until September 18. These sessions are FREE. For more info 314-771-0242.
Zumba Classes
Monday, August 24 at 6:30 pm, Curby Memorial Presbyterian Church, 2621 Utah
Curby Church will host Zumba classes on Mondays. The cost is $5.00 a session. For more info 314-771-0242.
Marine Villa Neighborhood Association Meeting
Monday, August 24 at 7:00 pm, Irish Corner Pub, 1900 Cherokee
Join us for MVNA committee updates, news from the 9th and 20th ward alderpersons, and a business showcase. Please let your neighbors know about our meetings and if you can make it early, join us at 6pm for happy hour with the Chippewa-Broadway Business Association.
Cherokee Neighborhoods Happy Hour
Thursday, August 27 from 6:00-8:00 pm, Johnny Walkers San Loo, 3211 Cherokee
On the fourth Thursday of January through October, count on checking out new businesses and neighborhood classics. From the bustling Cherokee Street to the favorite corner bars tucked deep in the neighborhoods, we plan to visit them all! Facebook Invite
Photo: Interior of Johnny Walker's San Loo
