Get Out: Festivals, Back to School and Storytime
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Still don’t know what to do this weekend?
Let Patch help you out! The following list provides some of the best activities and events going on in your own backyard! Check out this week’s picks for a fun-filled weekend!
- Where/When? Frontier Park, 500 S Riverside Dr, Saint Charles all weekend, the fun begins on Friday, Aug. 19 at 4 p.m.
- Why Go? Music, crafts, and more, Festival of the Little Hills has something for everyone. Load up on gift for the loved ones and a few for yourself as well!
- Price: FREE
- Where/When? St.Charles County Library - McClay Branch, 2760 McClay Rd, Saint Charles onFriday, Aug. 19 at 10 a.m.
- Why Go? Enjoy campfire stories, crafts and s’mores!
- Price: FREE
- Where/When? Middendorf-Kredell Library, 7435 Village Center Dr, O Fallon on Friday, Aug. 19 at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
- Why Go? Story time is a great way to socialize your child in an enriching environment.
- Price: FREE, Attendee must be between the ages of 2 Years and 2 1/2 years old.
SCC to Host Art Invitational Aug. 9-Sept. 23
- Where/When? St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Saint Peters on Friday, August 19 at 8 a.m.
- Why Go? Support eight local artists by visiting and enjoying the creative vision of others.
- Price: FREE
- Where/When? St. Peters City Hall, 1 Saint Peters Centre Blvd, Saint Peters on Friday, August 19 at 7 p.m.
- Why Go? These adult dances are a great way to get out, get moving and meet new people. You will enjoy fun music from all era's from a live band.
- Price: $6
- Where/When? Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store, 190 Mid Rivers Ctr, Saint Peters all day onSaturday, Aug. 20.
- Why Go? Do you have a crafty child at home complaining about being “bored” this summer? Joann’s Fabrics is hosting a beginning sewing class for kids. They even get to make there own pillowcase.
- Price: FREE
rue Grit Challenge to benefit Therapeutic Horsemanship - Phase III - Sweat For Our Vets
- Where/When? 332 Stable Ln, Wentzville on Saturday, Aug. 20 at 8 a.m.
- Why Go? Do you have a family member or friend that is a veteran or currently serving in the armed forces? If so, here is your opportunity to honor them at our upcoming "Sweat for our Vets" 5K Trail Run
- Price: $25 Registration (after 8/8/11); T-shirt guaranteed with pre-registration. To register/sponsor a participant or for additional information, visit www.thstl.org or call our office at 636.332.4940.
- Where/When? 2818 S Point Prairie Rd, Wentzville all day on Friday, Aug. 19.
- Why Go? Prairie Road Acres serves families in need of support and encouragement, including families and individuals with special needs, such as Down's Syndrome, Autism, abuse victims, families struggling from life choice issues, with afflictions and recover issues from diseases like cancer, those who are hurting, those needing healing, and others.
- Price: FREE
Recycled Kids Consignment Sales
- Where/When? St. Charles Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plz, Saint Charles onSunday, August 21 at 9 a.m.
- Why Go? It’s back to school and new clothes can be a fortune, so take the kids to St. Charles Convention Center for a new, affordable wardrobe.
- Price: FREE
- Where/When? SSM St. Joseph Health Center, 300 1st Capitol Dr, Saint Why Go? Charles onSaturday, Aug. 20 at 8:30 a.m.
- Birthing classes are designed to make birth a healthy and positive experience.
- Price: $80 per couple. Please call 1-866-SSM-DOCS (776-3627) to register.www.ssmhealth.com/maternity
Let us know what you did this weekend!
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Frontier Park
500 S Riverside Dr, Saint Charles, MO -
McClay Branch Library
2760 McClay Rd, Saint Charles, MO -
Sunflowers for Twos
August 19, 2011 at 9:30 am–10:00 amMiddendorf-Kredell Branch Library (Meeting Room B) -
Middendorf-Kredell Branch Library
2750 Highway K, O Fallon, MO
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SCC to Host Art Invitational Aug. 29-Sept. 23
Daily at 8:00 am–8:00 pm -
St. Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Saint Peters, MO -
City Centre Dance
January 21, 2011 / February 11, 2011 / March 18, 2011 / April 15, 2011 / May 27, 2011 / June 17, 2011 / July 15, 2011 / August 19, 2011 / September 16, 2011 / October 21, 2011 / November 19, 2011 / December 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm–10:00 pm -
St. Peters City Hall
1 Saint Peters Centre Blvd, Saint Peters, MO -
Kids Sewing 101
June 11, 2011 / June 26, 2011 / July 9, 2011 / July 18, 2011 / August 20, 2011 / August 23, 2011 -
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Store
190 Mid Rivers Ctr, Saint Peters, MO -
True Grit Challenge to benefit Therapeutic Horsemanship - Phase III - Sweat For Our Vets
August 20, 2011 at 8:00 am–12:00 pm332 Stable Ln, Wentzville, MO (Therapeutic Horsemanship. www.thstl.org. 636.332.4940) -
Prairie Road Acres Horses- FREE Equine Family Services Open Enrollment for 2011 Sessions. Hurry, Space is Limited!
Daily2818 S Point Prairie Rd, Wentzville, MO -
St. Charles Convention Center
1 Convention Center Plz, Saint Charles, MO -
SSM St. Joseph Health Center
300 1st Capitol Dr, Saint Charles, MO
Christy Martin
11:20 am on Thursday, August 18, 2011
Looking forward to another Fesival of the Little Hills!