The Regional Arts Commission leads, strengthens and gives voice to a creative community where every citizen can be proud to live, work and play in a world-class region. In short, we are proud of our St. Louis cultural identity and want to do whatever we can to grow, sustain and promote that identity in the future. We are at the forefront of helping transform St. Louis into a more vibrant, creative and economically thriving community through the arts – and want everyone to know just how special the creative community is within the region. Our organization was founded in 1985 to promote, encourage and foster the arts and cultural institutions in St. Louis City and County, and to contribute to the economic development of the area through a strong presence of the arts. RAC is a leader in providing innovation, access and creative solutions to economic and community development. We advocate respect, inclusion and appreciation of the diverse cultures of all individuals, and are always striving to achieve creative methods of community growth.
Fair Saint Louis 2016 – America’s Biggest Birthday Party in Forest Park! Join us this July in St. Louis’ iconic Forest Park, which was recently named “Best City Park” in the nation by USA Today, as we celebrate our nation’s independence. Saturday, July 2, through Monday, July 4, the grounds that once hosted the 1904 World’s Fair will welcome back fairgoers to experience three days of memorable fun and entertainment. Keeping with Fair tradition, this year’s event will feature a variety of free family entertainment, live music from nationally-recognized recording artists, and much more. And as always, an unforgettable, world class fireworks show will close out each night of the Fair. Mark your calendars for July 2, 3 and 4, and we’ll see you in Forest Park for America’s Biggest Birthday Party!
THE CHAPEL is a not-for-profit music venue, performance space and art gallery. Through generous supporters, THE CHAPEL provides all services free of charge to artists and musicians. Bands always take all of their cover. Theatre groups are not charged rent. Artists take full commission for work sold. Drinks are always free - donated by friends of THE CHAPEL. We support St. Louis as it positions itself as a premier city for the arts and music. THE CHAPEL is a Sanctuary For The Arts, a converted gothic structure behind Memorial Presbyterian Church, across from Forest Park, next to Washington University, at 6238 Alexander Dr., St Louis, MO 63105.
The Regional Arts Commission is the area's largest annual funder of the arts, dedicated to cultivating, fostering and promoting the arts in the St. Louis region.
Bill Christman's Ars Populi Gallery (now known as Joe's Cafe Gallery) is an additional art and sometimes movie space next to the world-renowned Joe's Cafe BYOB music venue.
The Social Programming Board (SPB) is an Executive Entity of the Student Union at Washington University in Saint Louis, charged with providing entertaining and educational activities in the form of concerts, comedians, and special events. These programs will work to fulfill the programming aspect of Student Union’s purpose and help create a more vibrant campus community. As the Student Union’s principal student programming body, the SPB’s programming will emphasize its mission of service to the campus community and to the undergraduate students in particular. In fulfilling these responsibilities, the SPB will be responsive to the diverse interests and programming needs of the campus community.
Programming takes place year-round at our new location at 5959 Delmar Blvd. in the Loop East. The largest portion of the 200+ youth we serve each year are apprentices in ArtWorks’ Summer Program. Since 1995, youth apprentices in the Summer Program have been hired through a competitive application process in which artistic talent and personal motivation are employment criteria. Past apprentices who successfully finish the summer program by showing leadership, talent, and interest are invited to continue working in the fall and spring programs.
Friday, June 5th: 5p-10p Saturday, June 6th: 12noon-10:00 p.m. Sunday, June 7th: 12noon-9:00 p.m. Come enjoy: Carnival Rides Carnival Games Plenty of Food Music Community Booths Want to be a volunteer before and on the days of the Fair? Want to make a financial donation? Let us know! Enter the fairgrounds off Midland Boulevard just south of Olive Boulevard, about two miles east of the Olive/I-170 interchange. Check out more details on the Fair at our website at www.fairucity.com Proceeds from the Fair will be used as seed money for next year’s carnival. And organizers have also talked of using available proceeds to set up a University City foundation that would provide grant money to local organizations working on behalf of the community. Those plans will depend on the success of this and future carnivals. Celebrate U City! will be serving beer from Schlafly at the Beer Garden. Three types of beer will be available: Schlafly Pale Ale Schlafly Summer Lager Schlafly Kolsch or Hefeweizen Beer will be sold for four tickets ($5.00) for 16 ounces.
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church is a historic church at 6900 Delmar Boulevard in University City, Missouri.It was built in 1924 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church is a historic church at 6900 Delmar Boulevard in University City, Missouri. It was built in 1924 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Offering programs for both individuals and corporate teams, COCAbiz helps people build their confidence, shift their professional outlook and create corporate cultures that embrace creative problem solving, innovative thinking and more dynamic leadership. COCAbiz programs take on different formats - custom training, workshops, talks, conferences and special events - but they all bring thoughtful, social and curious individuals together in an intelligent and engaging atmosphere. Some present big picture insights, while other enhance specific professional and technical skills. COCAbiz creates thoroughly researched and insightful custom corporate learning experiences tailored to address a client's particular needs. Programs develop core creative competencies in four distinct, yet complementary, areas: Leadership, Communication, Collaboration and Ideation. Program design can include short modules, intensive workshops and completely customized designs.
The University City Public Library is a public library in University City, Missouri, near the Delmar Loop. Established in 1939, the library holds more than 150,000 books. It offers several activities and services for all ages.It is a member of the Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County, nine independent libraries in St. Louis County.
The University City Memorial Day Run takes place each Memorial Day in University City, Missouri. Begun in 1974 by a few interested joggers, over the next Forty years it has grown into one of the most popular and largest family races in the St. Louis metropolitan area. There is a 10K, 5K and a Fun Run for kids and family. For the hardcore competitors, there is traditionally a very strong field of runners to test oneself against. The "weekend warriors" will also have a lot of company and for children, the fun run is just the thing.
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Want to express your personal style with customized apparel? Seek custom giveaways engraved with your company logo for your upcoming trade show? Need custom embroidered workwear for your staff? If your answer to any of the above questions is a resounding 'yes', we have the perfect solutions for you. Headz n Threads is a favorite MO shopping destination for branded apparel from the likes of Nike, Reebok and New Era, as well as a custom designer for a variety of apparel, name plates, promotional items and plaques to name some. Let us know the medium and we'll do the rest, transforming it into a work of art, a walking billboard, a testimony to your achievements, or just about anything you want to convey