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Free: Jamestown Bluffs Branch Library To Show Real Steel On Friday, June 8

The Jamestown Bluffs branch of the St. Louis County Library will show Real Steel at 2 p.m. Friday, June 8, 2012. The branch is at 4153 North Highway 67, north St. Louis County.

The movie is about  a struggling promoter of robot boxing finding a champion in a discarded robot.

The branch wants viewers to register in advance. They may do so via the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

 

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Free: Jamestown Bluffs Branch Library To Show Kung Fu Panda 2 On Monday, June 4

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The Jamestown Bluffs branch of the St. Louis County Library will show Kung Fu Panda 2 at  10 a.m. Monday, June 4, 2012. The branch is at 4153 North Highway 67, north St. Louis County.

The film is about Po and his friends trying to stop a peacock villain from conquering China with a deadly new weapon.

The branch wants viewers to register in advance. They may do so via the Internet or by calling 314-994-3300.

 

 

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Free: Learn To Pack Like A Pro At Container Store Plus 20-40 Percent Off Luggage

Looking for a new suitcase?

The Container Store just announced a luggage sale. You’ll save 20-40 percent on luggage purchases plus you can learn to pack like a pro this weekend.

Get packing tips from the pros at the Contain Store–and enter a drawing to win a $15 gift card to the store. Demos are done at 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

And, you’ll also find other travel accessories on sale at the store’s Go Organized Travel Sale. Bags, travel organizers and gadgets are all on sale through June 24.

You can even take a look at many of the sale items in the store’s online catalog.

The St. Louis store is in Brentwood Square at 1769 S. Brentwood Blvd.

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Scavenge For History Saturday Night At Jefferson Barracks County Park

It’s a scavenger hunt for history Saturday, June 2 at Jefferson Barracks County Park.

The event, called Scavenge Through the Night: History Found, is a scavenger-style hunt where you will comb trails and historic buildings in your search for answers through Jefferson Barracks County Park.

The evening begins at 7 p.m., with a “weenie roast” and ends with prizes.

Participants should bring flashlights.  Advance registration is required. For further information, call 314-615-8472.

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Cheap Tunes: RFT Music Showcase Today In Downtown St. Louis

Get ready to rock in The Lou!

The 2012 Riverfront Times Music Showcase featuring 80 bands for ten bucks is today.

Local bands of all sorts will be performing from  2 p.m.  to 2 a.m. between 9th and 15th streets along Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis.

With that many bands, you need a strategy to catch the ones you don’t want to miss.  Check out the entire schedule.

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