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Five Things to do in University City This Weekend

Five things to do this weekend in or near University City.

RECYCLE YOUR ELECTRONICS FOR FREE
University City hosts a free community electronics recycling collection Saturday at Heman Park Community Center, located at 975 Pennsylvania. Click HERE for a complete list of accepted recycling items.

  • Saturday, November 5th
  • 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
  • , located at 975 Pennsylvania Avenue
  • FREE and open to everyone in the St. Louis area.

PLOWSHARING'S ANNUAL BAG SALE
Why not kick-off your holiday shopping this weekend at Plowsharing Crafts in the Loop. Patrons will get 20% OFF everything the can fit into one of the large Plowsharing Crafts bag.

  • Saturday, November 5th
  • 10am-5:30pm
  • , located at 6271 Delmar Blvd.

FALL FIRE FESTIVAL AT THE GREEN CENTER
Get Fired Up! is hosting a night of fire; food and fine drink in celebration of fall! Attendees can expect fire performers, jugglers and hoopers. Kids can meet a fire crew; listen to stories and gather around a bonfire. The event is for all ages. TICKETS needed to attend event. Admission includes food and drink.

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  • Saturday, November 5th
  • 5:30pm - 8:30pm
  • , located at 8025 Blackberry Avenue
  • Advance Tickets: $10 adult; $5 children under 13 (through Nov. 3rd).
  • Day of Event: $15 for adults, $5 for children 
  • CLICK HERE to buy tickets


Free fun for the entire family at the Sutter-Meyer House in U City this weekend. The farmhouse, believed to be the oldest building in U City, is holding a fall festival celebration. Activities will include tours of the farmhouse, knitting and quilting demonstrations, sack and three-legged races and storytelling. Refreshments available for purchase. Also, several food vendors will be onhand selling beef and eggs (all farm fresh), kettlecorn, cider and waffles.

  • Sunday, November 6th
  • 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Sutter-Meyer Farmhouse, located at 6826 Chamberlain Court
  • FREE and open to everyone

FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT
University City Children's Center is holding a free family movie night for the community on Sunday. UCCC will be showing six classic children's stories by Maurice Sendak, including Where the Wild Things Are and Chicken Soup with Rice. Bring your own seating. The center will provide light refreshments. Attendees are asked to RSVP at the front desk or on-line here.

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