Community Corner
Sugar & Spice Plus Elmo Makes Nice
Grab & Go Kids Planner: With so many activities from which to choose, you'll have a hard time making a decision.
This list of family-friendly activities takes you from 1930s Berlin to Sesame Street and around the world.
Where/When: John Burroughs School, Haertter Hall, 755 South Price Road
February 24 — 26, 2011, 8 p.m.
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Why Go: Spend an evening in the Kit-Kat club with Sally Bowles, presented by the JBS Players.
Pricing: $12/person. Tickets are available in the bookstore or at the box office 30 minutes before the performance.
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More information: Call (314) 993-4045 ext. 233
Where/When: Borders–Creve Coeur
Saturday, February 26, 2011, 2 p.m.
Why Go: Your little one(s) will love music, stories and crafts in celebration of Elmo’s big day. Perfect for ages 3 to 6. And don’t forget to stop by the café to treat yourself to something indulgent.
Pricing: Free.
More information: 314-432-3575
Where/When: Ladue Middle School
Saturday, February 26, 2011, 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: Have fun with your family and friends while helping a good cause. Decorate your table to participate in the best table décor competition.
Pricing: $10 per person, $80 per table of eight.
More information: Call 314-993-3900
Sugared, Spiced, and Everything Iced
Where/When: Missouri Botanical Garden, upper level of the Ridgway Visitor Center
Saturday and Sunday, February 26 and 27, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Why Go: A visual feast for the eyes, you will enjoy gazing at colorful, hand-decorated cake and cookie creations created by members of the St. Louis Metropolitan Sugar Art Guild. Learn how guild members produce these works of art through demonstrations.
Pricing: Free for Garden members. Non-members: Event is included with Garden admission of $8; St. Louis City and County residents receive discounted rate of $4; children 12 and under are free.
More information: Call (314) 577-5100
Celebrate the World: An International Festival
Where/When: Maryland Heights Centre
Sunday, February 27, 2011, noon — 5 p.m.
Why Go: The whole world will be in one building for your enjoyment with food booths, crafts for the kids, musical and dance performances, shopping, storytelling and more…all with an international flair.
Pricing: Free to attend festival.
More information: Visit Celebrate the World: An International Festival or call 314-738-2599.