charity events

Wings in the Wild, Wild West

Event Date: 
Sun, 04/15/2012
Round up your family and friends for this fun western adventure that benefits kids.

Round up your family and friends for this fun western adventure that benefits kids. Friends of Wings Youth Board is raising money to send children to the Stepping Stones Grief Camp through this event, which is open to the public and appropriate for all ages.

Sparkles for Sight to Benefit the Missouri Lyons Eye Research Foundation

Event Date: 
Sun, 11/13/2011
Experience an exclusive night of holiday shopping that will benefit the Missouri Lyons Eye Research Foundation.

Experience an exclusive night of holiday shopping that will benefit the Missouri Lyons Eye Research Foundation.

For a minimum of a $10 donation, you'll receive 20% off your entire evening's purchase at Charming Charlie in the Chesterfield Mall. All donations help the Foundation expand its vision screening program in low-income neighborhoods in the St. Louis region.

6-8 p.m. At Charming Charlie, Chesterfield Mall. More information: www.mlerf.org

Kids Walk for Ranken Jordan Pediatric Specialty Hospital

Event Date: 
Sat, 09/10/2011
Walkers can bring their dogs and walk wih the patients around the two-mile Ranken Jordan Challenge Walk course.

The Ranken Jordan Kids Walk is a family friendly event organized by the hospital's junior board. Walkers can bring their dogs and walk wih the patients around the two-mile Ranken Jordan Challenge Walk course. Admission is $15 per person or $30 for two people and $5 for each additional person. Children under 3 are free. Admission includes a t-shirt, lunch, access to the Dog Agility Course and Doggie Dress-up Contest. Proceeds benefit the hospital.

Enjoy Circus Flora during Circus with a Purpose

Event Date: 
Sun, 06/12/2011
Enjoy a special performance of Circus Flora and help the Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry.

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry, Jewish Family & Children's Service is planning a very special fundraiser, Circus With a Purpose, at 1 p.m. June 12.

An afternoon of circus delights will bring both current and new food pantry supporters for a performance at Circus Flora, under the big top tent adjacent to Powell Hall (at the corner of Grand Boulevard and Samuel Shepard Drive).

Give Kids A Smile Charity Golf Tournament

Event Date: 
Mon, 06/06/2011
tournament proceeds will go to further the organization’s mission of providing free, comprehensive dental care to local children in need.

Golf enthusiasts and other supporters of Give Kids A Smile are encouraged to register today for the sixth annual Golfing “Fore” Give Kids A Smile tournament set for Monday, June 6, 2011 at the Bogey Hills Country Club located in St. Charles, Mo.
 

'Fore' the Kids Golf Tournament for Golfers Ages 8-18

Event Date: 
Sun, 06/05/2011
This charity golf tournment is a way for young golfers, age 8-18 to work on their game while helping those less fortunate. Special guest is former Cardinal player Kerry Robinson.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of St. Louis 5K Run/Walk

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/14/2011
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation, St. Louis Chapter, works to serve the St. Louis community with medical assistance programs and provides uninsured and underinsured children with life-saving asthma and allergy medications, equipment, education and support.

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation, St. Louis Chapter, works to serve the St. Louis community with medical assistance programs and provides uninsured and underinsured children with life-saving asthma and allergy medications, equipment, education and support. Help support the foundation at this 5K Run/Walk at Castlewood State Park. Check in begins at 8 a.m. with the race beginning at 9 a.m. Participant donations are $20 per runner/walker, and includes a t-shirt and snacks. More information: www.aafastl.org

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Things To Do

Tuesday, Jun 18
Bring your preschooler to learn, explore and play on the farm.
Tuesday, Jun 18
Picnic on the Magic House Lawn with ice cream, face-painting and music.
Tuesday, Jun 18
Kids can learn about ants and ant lifestyles.
Tuesday, Jun 18
T.R Hughes Ballpark will be transformed into a water park for this special event.

Today's Featured Camp

Ackermann's Swim Program

Ackermann's Swim Program has been teaching children ages 4 to 11 the life skill of swimming and water safety in Kirkwood for over 60 years. Our non-competitive, safe teaching environment builds confidence and self-esteem.

Group swim lessons take place in four heated pools with different water levels for progressive, safe learning. Enroll in one-week or two-week sessions. Hours are 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday, with drop off and pick up at the curb. Visit ASPKirkwood.com to download an application.


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