Calendar of events March 9-16 | Local Events | myleaderpaper.com

2023-03-16 16:46:08 By : Ms. andrea chen

Senior book bingo, 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Timbers of Eureka, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Winners choose from selection of used books. Free. To sign up: 636-938-6775.

Toastmasters Jeffco Challengers, 7 p.m., New Hope UMC, 3921 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold. In-person and virtual meetings by Zoom. Information: Josephineemde@yahoo.com.

Bingo, 10:30 a.m., Arnold Eagles, 1725 Jeffco Blvd. Doors open 8 a.m., event tickets sale 8:30 a.m. Progressive, speedball, Texas blackout games, pull tabs. Food sold. Sponsor: Moolah Shriners. Call 314-280-4568.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m., High Ridge Elks, 2808 Old Hunning Road. Doors open 4 p.m. Call 636-677-3557.

House Springs Senior Center, 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. games Thursdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. exercise; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. card club with free games of canasta, Thursdays and Tuesdays, 11:45 a.m. lunch Thursdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays ($4 members; $7 guests), 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578. Information on card club: Call 636-535-9559.

Dominoes, 10 a.m. to noon, De Soto Senior Center, 221 S. Third St. Call 636-337-7578.

Preschool storytime, 10:30 a.m., Festus Public Library, 400 W. Main St. For ages 2-6. Call 636-937-2017.

Pay It Forward Baby Ministry, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., De Soto Community Center, 400 Boyd St. Free diapers, clothes, supplies for any child in need. Donations welcome. Call Leisa, 314-607-9246.

English as second language class, 7-8:30 p.m., Spring Hills Presbyterian Church, 6247 Upper Byrnes Mill Drive, House Springs. For all skill levels. Free child care for fifth-graders and younger. Call Junia Haas, 636-677-0409.

Music bingo fundraiser, 7:30 p.m. at Royale Orleans, 2801 Telegraph Road, in St. Louis. Doors open 7 p.m. For 21 and older. Tickets: $25 in advance; $30 at door; includes open bar, games, raffles, 50-50 drawing. Sponsor: Fox High School Booster Club to buy instruments and sound equipment for the marching band. Tickets: forms.gle/GQKJapGk6hGGH5Ax8.

Craft classes, 10 a.m. to noon, De Soto Senior Center, 221 S. Third St. Call 636-337-7578.

Veterans information event, 3-5 p.m., Big River VFW, 1 Lynn Lane, Cedar Hill. VFW members will be answer questions on benefits for disabled veterans. Call Larry Janssen, 636-274-5001.

Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 3009 High Ridge Blvd., High Ridge. Cod, shrimp, sides, drink and dessert.

Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Festus American Legion, 849 American Legion Drive. Shrimp or catfish dinners: $13; $15 cod dinners. Drive-thru or dine-in.

Bingo, 10-11 a.m., De Soto Senior Center, 221 S. Third St. Call 636-337-7578.

Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., De Soto VFW, 1651 Veterans Blvd. (Hwy. E). Dine in or carry out.

Games, 9:30 a.m. pinochle, 12:30 p.m. bunco, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.

Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., Most Sacred Heart Parish, 350 E. Fourth St., Eureka. Fried cod, macaroni and cheese, sides, dessert:. $13 per meal for dining or drive-thru; $18 per person for all-you-can-eat buffet. Advance orders sat one.bidpal.net/bestfishfry. Buffet reservations must be booked in advance.

Fish fry, 3-7 p.m., Fenton American Legion, 2 Gravois Road. Cod, catfish, shrimp and chicken strips: $11-14. Bar open until 10 p.m. Call for pick-up: 636-343-7330.

Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Arnold KC, 1623 Jeffco Blvd. Jack salmon, cod, catfish, crab cakes or shrimp plus two sides and a drink. Adult dinners $12; child’s cod dinner $7.

Fish fry, 3-7 p.m., Arnold VFW, 2301 Church Road. Dine in or carry out. Call 636-296-4066.

Fish fry, 3:30-7 p.m., St. Paul Catholic Church, 15 Forest Knoll, Fenton, Cod, tilapia, shrimp, grilled cheese plates with two sides, homemade dessert: $12 adults; $7 children. Dine in or carry out. Call Darlene Wisnasky, 314-401-8766.

Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., Our Lady Catholic Church, 1550 St. Mary Lane, Festus. Dinners: $12; includes sides, dessert, drink. Dine in or carry out.

Fish fry, noon to 6 p.m., Herculaneum Amvets, 690 Joachim Ave. Delivery for four orders or more; call 636-479-4040 between 8:30-10:30 a.m.

Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Festus KC, 316 N. Adams St. Chunky cod, catfish filet, shrimp or Jack salmon with two sides: $12. Dine in or carry out. Call 636-937-8138.

Fish dinner, 4-7 p.m., Rock Memorial American Legion, 910 Montebello Road, Imperial. Call 636-464-2599.

Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., De Soto Amvets, 1075 Amvets Drive. Catfish or cod plates with two sides: $13. Dine in or carry out.

Fish fry, 3-7 p.m., Big River VFW, 1 Lynn Lane, Cedar Hill. Fish platters with sides: $12. Dine in or carry out. Call 636-274-5001.

Trivia night, 7 p.m., Hillsboro Community Civic Center, 10349 Business 21. Doors open 6 p.m. Tables of eight: $120 in advance; $140 at door. Bring own snacks; cash bar. Western theme. Sponsor: Hillsboro Lions Club. Benefits: College scholarship fund and other Lions charities. Reservations: 636-789-2029.

Garage sale and swap meet, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Six Flags St. Louis, 4900 Six Flags Road, Eureka. $10 parking fee. Benefits Eureka Chamber of Commerce to fund scholarships, community activities and to promote area businesses. Call 636-938-6062 or go to eurekaswap.com.

Craft show, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Fox High School, 751 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold. Free admission. Features 122 vendors. Sponsor: Fox High School Parents Club. Information: FoxHighCraftShows@gmail.com or call 385-367-6334.

Indoor yard sale, 7 a.m. to noon, Festus-Crystal City Conservation Club, 2567 Hwy. 61. Call 636-933-0908.

Winter farmers market, 9-11:30 a.m., Arnold City Park, Bradley Beach Road. Those interested in being vendors or for more information, call Teresa Kohut at 636-282-6686 or go to arnoldmo.org.

Breakfast, 7-10 a.m., De Soto Masonic Lodge, Third and Boyd streets. Eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage: $3 to $7.

De Soto Food Pantry, 9 a.m. to noon, 705 E. Stone St. at Flucom Road. Schedule changes: 636-586-7300.

Ozark Food Pantry, 8:30-10:45 a.m., No. 1 Sunset Park, Festus. Call 636-933-9974.

Bingo, 5:45 p.m., Fenton American Legion, 2 Gravois Road. Kitchen serves at 4 p.m., special bingo at 5:45 p.m., regular bingo at 6:15 p.m. No checks or outside food, drinks.

Shooting match, noon, De Soto VFW, 1651 Veterans Drive. Practice starts 11 a.m. Meat and money rounds, bar open. Call 636-638-7246.

Chicken and dumplings dinner, noon to 4 p.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, 221 Brierton Lane, Festus. Adults $12, children 6-12 $5. Children under 6 eat free. Benefits: Bethlehem CCLS Academy in north St. Louis. Take outs available

Bags tournament, 1:30 p.m., Herculaneum Amvets, 690 Joachim Ave. Register by 1 p.m.; $20 per person. Pizza, beverages sold. Jukebox music. Benefits family of 13-year-old Imperial girl who has cancer. Call 314-736-9486.

Nature presentation, 1 p.m., Kress Farm Garden Preserve, 5137 Glade Chapel Road, Hillsboro. Mike Dawson of the St. Louis Zoo will speak on frogs. Call: 314-750-6490-

Breakfast, 7:30-10:30 a.m., De Soto Amvets, 1075 Amvets Drive at Hwy. 21. All you can eat: $10; plates $8. Sponsor: Ladies Auxiliary.

Bingo, 5 p.m., Meramec Arnold Elks. 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. No smoking. Call 636-464-8960.

Meat shoot, 11:30 a.m., Meramec Arnold Elks, 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. Doors open 10 a.m., practice begins 11 a.m.

Shooting match, noon, De Soto Amvets, 1075 Amvets Drive. Practice shots 11:30 a.m. Food available.

Blood drive, 7:25 a.m. to 1:25 p.m., Northwest High School, 6005 Cedar Hill Road, Cedar Hill. Sponsor: American Red Cross. Donors need to bring identification such as a driver’s license or a blood donor card. Call 314-658-2000.

History presentation, 7 p.m., Mastodon State Historic Site, 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive, Imperial. Writer and historian Rick Mansfield will speak on his adventures completing a 900-mile walk through the Ozarks and sign copies of his books. Sponsor: Three Rivers Chapter of the Missouri Archaeological Society. Information: EricSmithTRC@gmail.com or emansfield2004@yahoo.com.

Arnold Historical Society, 7 p.m., second Mondays, 1723 Jeffco Blvd. Call 636-282-2828.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m., Arnold Eagles, 1725 Jeffco Blvd. Doors open 3 p.m. Call 636-282-0415.

Preschool story hour, 10:30 a.m., De Soto Public Library, 712 S. Main St. Call 636-586-3858.

Cards and dominoes, 10 a.m. to noon Mondays and Wednesdays, De Soto Senior Center, 221 S. Third St. Call 636-337-7578.

Games, 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.

Knot Just Knitting class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Northwest Branch of the Jefferson County Library, 5680 Hwy. PP, High Ridge. Knitting and crocheting sessions free for all skill levels. Call Mary, 636-677-8186.

Jefferson County Democratic Central Committee, 7 p.m., 4 Main St., Festus. Call 636-465-9050 or email jeffcomodems@gmail.com.

Wildwood Historical Society, 7 p.m., 18750 Manchester Road (Hwy. 100). Call Sandy Becker-Gurnow, 314-374-3159.

Bingo, 6:15 p.m., Meramec Arnold Elks. 1515 Miller Road, Imperial. No smoking. Call 636-464-8960.

Exercise, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Quad Cities Senior Center, 221 Bailey Road, Crystal City. Call 636-937-8333.

Food pantry, 8:30-11:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 113 Grand Ave., Festus. For residents of 63028, 63019, 63048 and 63070 ZIP codes. Call 636-937-6205.

Line dancing lessons, 7-9:30 p.m., High Ridge Elks, 2808 Old Hunning Road. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Cost: $5. Soda and water available; dancers can bring snacks. Call Carol Smith at 314-609-8610.

Bingo, 6 p.m., De Soto KC, 13225 Hwy. E. Doors open 4 p.m. Door prizes, two progressive games. Call 636-586-2594.

Ladies night, 7:15 p.m., Arnold VFW, 2301 Church Road. Dance music, karaoke. Kitchen serves wings at 4:45 p.m. Call 636-296-4066.

Blood drive, 12:30-4:30 p.m., Mercy Hospital Jefferson, 1400 Hwy. 61, Crystal City. Appointments preferred, although walk-ins accepted. Donors receive T-shirt. Appointments: 314-251-4483.

Senior lunch, noon, first and third Thursdays, Timbers of Eureka Recreation Center, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Cost: $6 members, $7 residents; $8 for others. Reservations: Ann, 636-938-6775.

Bingo, 10:30 a.m., Arnold Eagles, 1725 Jeffco Blvd. Doors open 8 a.m. Call 636-282-0415.

The Leader is pleased to run community events free of charge in the calendar. Send events to Leader Calendar, P.O. Box 159, Festus, 63028, or to news@leaderpublications.biz. Events that occur weekly are listed on a space-available basis. Only nonprofit events that are open to the public are eligible.