Native Gardening: Why, What, How, Where & When
Thursday, March 7, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Forest Park Public Library-Austin Room
If you’re hearing a lot of buzz about going native in your home garden, you’re not alone. Increasing numbers of flora-friendly folks are adding native plants to their landscapes and for good reason. Whether you are already on board or curious, this program offers inspiration, insight, many reasons, and many resources on native planting for the home gardener. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
Thursday, March 7, 6:30 – 10:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside
Robert’s Westside Presents Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears with Shane Guerrete. Advance general admission tickets are available for $22 plus service fees, while day-of-show general admission tickets will be $25 plus service fees. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park.
‘Jane Eyre’ by Charlotte Bronte: Forest Park Theatre Reading Series
Thursday, March 7, 7 – 9 p.m., American Legion
Polly Teale’s bold adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s great novel splits Jane into two selves, the sensible, frozen Victorian girl, and the passionate and sensual woman looked away to survive. This version of Jane Eyre, developed by England’s Shared Experience, has played successfully across the world. 500 Circle Ave., Forest Park.
French brasserie with wine
Thursday, March 7, 6:30 p.m., Table and Lain
Step into the charming world of French brasseries and uncover the secrets of crafting exquisite dishes that capture the essence of Parisian culinary culture. Join a captivating “Brasserie Bites” cooking class, where you’ll learn to create classic brasserie fare with a modern twist. To add to the ambiance, we will be serving French wine with dinner. 7322 Madison St., Forest Park.
Celebrate Women Leaders in Forest Park
Friday, March 8, 6 – 8 p.m., Foundry/FP
Mingle with women leaders from Forest Park while raising money for Sarah’s Inn domestic violence agency. 7503 Madison St., Forest Park.
The Transference EP Release Show
Friday, March 8, 6:30 – 10:30 p.m., Robert’s Westside
Robert’s Westside is hosting “The Transference” EP Release Concert featuring performances by the Kyle Downs Trio and Jeannie Rak. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the music starting at 7:30 p.m. 7321 Madison St., Forest Park.
Make your own squishy/plushie
Tuesday, March 12, 4 – 5 p.m., Forest Park Public Library – YS Program Room
Make your own simple felt plushie/squishy toy using felt, thread, needles, markers, and cotton. Designed for ages 8 to 10. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.
Saturday Smash
Saturday, March 9, 2 – 4 p.m., Forest Park Public Library-Young Adult Lounge
Drop by the Young Adult Lounge for some Smash Bros, Mario Kart, and other Switch gaming. Bring your own Switch to link up. 7555 Jackson Blvd., Forest Park.