Calendar of events March 2-9 | Local Events | myleaderpaper.com

2023-03-16 16:48:53 By : Ms. emily Sun

Fox C-6 Parent Summit, 4:30 to 8:25 p.m., Seckman High School, 2800 Seckman Road, Imperial. Program for parents and caregivers to participate in three 40-minute sessions about topics important to them and their children. Free dinner and vendor fair from 4:30-6 p.m. Register at foxc6.org./parentsummit.

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

Creative Corner, 10-11 a.m., Timbers of Eureka Recreation Center, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Creative, messy program for ages 2-5. Cost: $10 members, $11 residents, $12 others; includes crafts and snacks. To sign up: 636-938-6775.

Northwest Historical and Preservation Society, 5:30-7 p.m., Northwest Branch of the Jefferson County Library, 5680 Hwy. PP, High Ridge.

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

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

Games and exercise, 9:30 a.m. bingo, 10:30 a.m. exercise, 12:30 p.m. dominoes, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.

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.

Card club, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Free games of canasta; beginners welcome. Call 636-535-9559.

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.

Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., Hillsboro KC, 9330 Old Hwy. 21. Catfish, Jack salmon, cod or shrimp dinners. $12 for adults. Dine in or carryouts.

Trivia night, 7 p.m., De Soto Amvets, 1075 Amvets Drive at Hwy. 21, De Soto. Doors open 6 p.m. Admission: $20 per person; $120 tables of eight. Silent auction, 50-50 drawing, concessions, table decoration contest. Outside snacks allowed, but no coolers, alcohol or smoking. Features music of all categories. Benefits: De Soto Amvets. Reservations: Lindsey Riley, 314-596-2522.

Rummage sale, 8 a.m. 2 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, First United Methodist Church, 200 Boyd St., De Soto. Fill a bag for $1 on Saturday. Call 636-586-6431.

Fish fry, noon to 5 p.m., Festus KC, 316 N. Adams St., Festus. Cod, catfish, jack salmon, shrimp plates with two sides: $12. Dine in or carry out.

Gospel jam, 7 p.m., Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church, 11411 Ware Church Road, Hillsboro. Potluck dinner 6 p.m. Call 314-313-8717.

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, macacroni 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.

Rock ’n’ roll bingo, 7 p.m., Herculaneum Amvets, 690 Joachim Ave. Doors open 6 p.m. Cost: $20 per player in advance or $25 at the door; includes soda, water and beer. Raffles, side games, 50-50 drawing. Outside snacks allowed, but not alcohol. Cash bar open. Proceeds to help pay for civic events in Herculaneum. Call 636-475-4447.

Poker tournament, 1 p.m., Festus American Legion, 849 American Legion Drive. Entry fee: $50; $40 goes toward prize pool. Rebuys $25. Benefits: Dream Factory of St. Louis. Information: stldrmfundraiser@gmail.com.

Pancake breakfast, 7-11 a.m., Family Life Center at First Baptist Church of Arnold, 2012 Missouri State Road. All-you-can-eat breakfast includes pancakes, sausage and drink. Adults: $5, children ages 6-10: $3; younger children eat for free. Sponsor: Arnold Rotary Club; tickets at door or from Rotary Club members. Information: Arnold Rotary Club’s Facebook page.

Breakfast, 6:30-11 a.m., Eureka Masonic Lodge, 616 Stockell Drive. Cost: $11 adults, $5 children. Benefits Eureka High School scholarship fund, Shriners Hospital. Call 636-405-0375 or email ajpaschke@aol.com.

Pay It Forward Baby Ministry, 9 a.m. to 1 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.

Farmers market-vendor fair and clothing bag sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Peace Pantry, 8100 S. Industrial Drive, Cedar Hill. Clothing $2 per bag. Vendor spots: $10. Call 636-285-0934.

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.

Big Dawg’s Poker Bash, noon, Wm. F. “Bud” Weber Community Center. Legion Park, 333 Bald Hill Road, Eureka. Entry fee $50 for Texas Hold ’em tournament with guaranteed first-place prize of $500. Tournament starts at 1:15 p.m. Event includes lunch and beverages, and there will be raffles, 50-50 drawings and a silent auction with proceeds benefiting the Eureka Police Officers Support Fund. For information call 314-650-8863. To sign up for the event, go to the Eureka Police Officers Support Fund Facebook page.

“Aim for the Stars” astronomical observation event, sunset, Jefferson College Observatory, near softball field, Hillsboro campus. Free. Call Maryanne Angliongto, 636-481-3318.

Children’s art class, 10 a.m. to noon, Home Church, 1595 Archer Drive, Arnold. Free painting class for ages 6-12. To sign up: 636-296-0565.

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 mini-hall, 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.

Parents Seminar on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 5-10 p.m., Spring Hills Presbyterian Church, 6247 Upper Byrnes Mill Road. Free. Provides information to parents on recognizing signs of drug, alcohol abuse in their teenage children and provide resources. Speakers from various resource groups, DEA and MADD.

Kimmswick Historical Society, 7 p.m., Kimmswick Historical Society Hall, 6000 Third St. Presentation on Gratiot Street, a St. Louis Civil War prison. Free admission.

Fenton Garden Club, 1 p.m. first Mondays. For location, call Susan, 636-600-1311 or email fentongdnclb@gmail.com.

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.

Scraps and Patches Quilt Guild, 7 p.m., Festus VFW, 900 VFW Drive, Crystal City.

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

Games and exercise, 9:30 a.m. bingo, 10:30 a.m. exercise, 12:30 p.m. Rummikub, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Reservations: 636-677-4578.

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.

Lunch, 11:45 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Cost: $4 members, $7 guests. Reservations: 636-677-4578.

Card club, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, House Springs Senior Center, 6180 Hwy. MM. Free games of canasta; beginners welcome. Call 636-535-9559.

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.

Chess club, 3-5 p.m., Timbers of Eureka, 1 Coffey Park Lane. Experienced players only. Bring game if possible. Call 636-938-6775 or email eurekayank@gmail.com.

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.

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

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.

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.