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SUMMARY:Caring Together Support Group (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful\, frustrating\, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group at the Mirowitz Center\, led by Joan M. Hirst\, MA\, of JFS St. Louis\, participants will have a safe space to share personal experiences\, access resources\, and learn strategies to promote health\, strength\, and resilience. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Sign up every month you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/caring-together-support-group-free-in-person/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:The ABCs of Judaism - Rabbi Ze'ev Smason (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Judaism has its own “ABCs” – teaching to guide your life. Join the engaging and inspiring Rabbi Ze’ev Smason at his monthly in-person program in the Mirowitz Center’s JCA Multipurpose Room. This month’s topic: Jewish Gangsters With Jewish Hearts. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Please register by email at program@mirowitzcenter.org or by phone at 314-733-9813 or online at www.mirowitzcenter.org.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/the-abcs-of-judaism-rabbi-zeev-smason-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Mirowitz Center":MAILTO:program@mirowitzcenter.org
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SUMMARY:The Week in Review - Harvey Gerstein & Marilyn Alton (free & online)
DESCRIPTION:The news can be upsetting and concerning – so join the conversation with a community that values knowledge\, respect\, and the art of informed opinions! Expertly moderated by Harvey Gerstein and Marilyn Alton\, this Mirowitz Center forum is a thoughtful discussion about the most pressing stories of the week. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Please register by email at program@mirowitzcenter.org or by phone at 314-733-9813 or online at www.mirowitzcenter.org. Program is provided with FEL (Friends Enjoying Life)\, the Mirowitz Center men’s organization.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/the-week-in-review-harvey-gerstein-marilyn-alton-free-online-2/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Mirowitz Center":MAILTO:program@mirowitzcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250812T005633Z
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SUMMARY:Stress Less\, Live More! - Nikki Adams\, Provident Behavioral Health (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life? Join us at the Mirowitz Center to discover practical strategies for managing stress and cultivating a more balanced life. Nikki Adams\, MSW\, LMSW\, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health\, will help you learn mindfulness techniques and other effective tools to reclaim your calm and enhance your well-being. Provided with GGs (Gals on the Go)\, the Mirowitz Center women’s organization. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. \nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/stress-less-live-more-nikki-adams-provident-behavioral-health-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T110000
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SUMMARY:MindMatters – Provident Behavioral Health (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Nikki Adams\, MSW\, LMSW\, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health\, MindMatters is a safe\, welcoming space to share experiences\, feelings\, and thoughts with other older adults experiencing the challenges of aging and all that comes with it. This support group meets monthly – come as often as you wish to discuss information on improving mental wellness. Learn from each other’s coping strategies\, resources\, and insights. Ideal for older adults interested in connecting with others in a supportive and encouraging environment. \nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/mindmatters-provident-behavioral-health-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:History is in the Bag! - with Anna Lehrke (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome back Anna Lehrke in this special two-part program at the Mirowitz Center. First\, a speaker event exploring the long and fascinating history of bags\, for men and women alike. Followed by a return of the Abbie White Collection of evening bags\, a museum-quality exhibit that comes to life with music\, memories\, and fabulous photo ops! Both programs co-sponsored by the GG’s (“Gals on the Go”)\, the Mirowitz Center’s women’s group. \n\n“History is in the Bag!” (Part 1 of 2) An informational and entertaining presentation on the backstory of bags\, with a colorful cast of characters including a mummy\, painter\, queen and butterscotch maker! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.\n“A Century of Evening Bags” (Part 2 of 2 – Nov. 13\, 2025) Drop in anytime during the two-hour exhibit to experience this remarkable collection of antique and vintage evening bags. Bring a special bag of your own to show and tell! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/history-is-in-the-bag-with-anna-lehrke-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T133000
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SUMMARY:Reframing Aging: Changing the Story We Tell - Dr. Nancy Morrow-Howell (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Nancy Morrow-Howell\, Co-Director of the Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging at Washington University\, invites you to rethink the way we talk about growing older. In this engaging session\, she will explore how societal narratives about aging shape attitudes\, policies\, and personal expectations. By “reframing aging\,” we can challenge stereotypes\, promote positive aging\, and highlight the valuable contributions of older adults. \nThis program is Part 1 of a three-part series\, Dialogue about Aging with WashU. Co-sponsored by AARP St. Louis. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Attend one or all sessions – prior attendance not necessary. \n“Reframing Aging: Changing the Story We Tell”\n12 PM Friday\, October 17 (Part 1 of 3) \n“Understanding Ageism and How it Affects Us”\n12 PM Wednesday\, November 19 (Part 2 of 3) \n“Intergenerational Communications & Collaborative Family Decision-Making” \n2 PM Tuesday\, December 9 (Part 3 of 3)
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/reframing-aging-changing-the-story-we-tell-dr-nancy-morrow-howell-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250908T051802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T051833Z
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SUMMARY:Caring Together Support Group (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful\, frustrating\, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group at the Mirowitz Center\, led by Joan M. Hirst\, MA\, of JFS St. Louis\, participants will have a safe space to share personal experiences\, access resources\, and learn strategies to promote health\, strength\, and resilience. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Sign up every month you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/caring-together-support-group-free-in-person/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T130000
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CREATED:20250821T195941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T001635Z
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SUMMARY:The ABCs of Judaism – Rabbi Ze’ev Smason (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Judaism has its own “ABCs” – teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month\, join Rabbi Ze’ev Smason for an engaging and inspiring discussion about a Jewish-themed subject. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. \n\n\n\nTopic — Grateful and Rich: The Art of Enough
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/the-abcs-of-judaism-rabbi-zeev-smason-free-in-person-5/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250821T194947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T005455Z
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SUMMARY:Improv for Life - Rebekah Scallet\, The New Jewish Theatre (free and in person)
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a fun\, creative\, and social activity to keep your mind sharp and your spirit young? Look no further than this improvisation group\, led by Rebekah Scallet\, Artistic Director of The New Jewish Theatre. Join the Mirowitz Center class that participants call “loads of fun” and “immensely enjoyable!” On the second Thursday of each month\, learn the basics of improvisation such as creating scenes\, characters\, and stories on the spot\, and practice life skills like listening\, collaboration\, spontaneity\, and humor. Whether new to improv or have some previous experience\, this class offers a supportive and playful environment! No scripts\, no memorization\, no pressure – just laughter and learning! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/improv-for-life-rebekah-scallet-the-new-jewish-theatre-free-and-in-person/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250908T043653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T060120Z
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SUMMARY:Grief & Bereavement Support Group (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Nikki Adams\, MSW\, LMSW\, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health\, this monthly group at the Mirowitz Center is a compassionate and supportive space for older adults to navigate the journey of grief by sharing experiences\, finding comfort\, and building connections with others. Sign up every month you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/grief-bereavement-support-group-free-in-person/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mirowitz Center":MAILTO:program@mirowitzcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250908T011050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T011100Z
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SUMMARY:Klezmer Band Concert with Di Kamer Kapelye (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of the  Jewish holidays Sukkot and Simchat Torah\, join us at the Mirowitz Center to enjoy the upbeat tunes of Klezmer band Di Kamer Kapelye!  Klezmer music\, which defines modern Ashkenazic Jewish existence\, is rooted in old-time Yiddish tunes and has evolved through the influences of immigrant Jewish musicians in America\, especially New York. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the genre of Klezmer music\, this performance will be a joyous celebration of music and culture! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/klezmer-band-concert-with-di-kamer-kapelye-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mirowitz Center":MAILTO:program@mirowitzcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250714T190836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T022154Z
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SUMMARY:Why is Jewish Humor So Darn Funny? - Part 4 (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Jordan Palmer\, Chief Digital Content Officer at the St. Louis Jewish Light\, is back at the Mirowitz Center to continue unpacking the hallmarks and legacies of Jewish humor! From Groucho Marx\, Sid Caesar\, Milton Berle and Joan Rivers\, to Mel Brooks\, Gilda Radner\, Adam Sandler and Jon Stewart….Jewish comedy and talent have been an essential part of the American entertainment industry for more than a century. Topic: “10 Most Controversial Jewish Comedians.”
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/why-is-jewish-humor-so-darn-funny-part-4-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250821T192900Z
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SUMMARY:Saints and Miracles: Catholicism’s Path to Sainthood – Interfaith Partnership of Greater St. Louis (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. F. Javier Orozco\, Executive Director of Human Dignity and Intercultural Affairs at Archdiocese of St. Louis\, and uncover the Catholic Church’s canonization process. Come to the Mirowitz Center to learn more about criteria for sainthood\, the role of miracles\, and how figures like Mother Teresa and John Paul II became revered across the globe. No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/saints-and-miracles-catholicisms-path-to-sainthood-interfaith-partnership-of-greater-st-louis-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250908T043653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T060120Z
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SUMMARY:Grief & Bereavement Support Group (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Nikki Adams\, MSW\, LMSW\, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health\, this monthly group at the Mirowitz Center is a compassionate and supportive space for older adults to navigate the journey of grief by sharing experiences\, finding comfort\, and building connections with others. Sign up every month you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/grief-bereavement-support-group-free-in-person/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T163000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250821T190418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T044522Z
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SUMMARY:The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is one of the most influential albums ever produced. Rolling Stone magazine described it as the most important rock n’ roll album – unsurpassed in concept\, sound\, songwriting\, cover art\, and studio technology by the greatest band of all time. Join encore presenter\, University Instructor Neil Davis\, at the Mirowitz Center as we continue our eight-part series about The Beatles’ journey to stardom! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/the-beatles-sgt-peppers-lonely-hearts-club-band-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250908T051802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T051833Z
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SUMMARY:Caring Together Support Group (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful\, frustrating\, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group at the Mirowitz Center\, led by Joan M. Hirst\, MA\, of JFS St. Louis\, participants will have a safe space to share personal experiences\, access resources\, and learn strategies to promote health\, strength\, and resilience. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Sign up every month you plan to attend. \n\n\n\nSupported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/caring-together-support-group-free-in-person/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mirowitz Center":MAILTO:program@mirowitzcenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250821T023513Z
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SUMMARY:The ABCs of Judaism – Rabbi Ze’ev Smason (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Judaism has its own “ABCs” – teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month\, join Rabbi Ze’ev Smason for an engaging and inspiring discussion about a Jewish-themed subject. No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Topic — More Than You Know: Rediscovering Your Inner Spark
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/the-abcs-of-judaism-rabbi-zeev-smason-free-in-person-4/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T133000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250714T190243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T015536Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Spotlight: Jewish Values in Theatre - The Wanderers (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham of Congregation B’nai Amoona and Artistic Director Rebekah Scallet of New Jewish Theatre will lead a discussion at the Mirowitz Center about The Wanderers\, examining the play’s themes of Jewish identity\, personal freedom\, and the complexities of relationships within Orthodox and secular Jewish communities. The play\, written by Anna Ziegler\, thoughtfully navigates the lives of two couples as they balance their identities with their familial and cultural expectations. Co-sponsored by The New Jewish Theatre. No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/beyond-the-spotlight-jewish-values-in-theatre-the-wanderers-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
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SUMMARY:Second Act: Why is Writing About Food So Much Fun? - Dan Neman\, Journalist (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Lots of people talk about second acts\, but not many people make the transition look so easy! Meet journalist Dan Neman\, a movie critic for 27 years who became a professional food writer at age 50\, and then relocated here to join the St. Louis Post-Dispatch staff. Come to the Mirowitz Center and listen to Dan’s fun stories about acclimating to his new hometown\, where he is as revered for his wicked sense of humor as he is for his culinary insights. No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/second-act-why-is-writing-about-food-so-much-fun-dan-neman-journalist-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250708T224059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T003310Z
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SUMMARY:Safety Smarts 2025 - Scott Biondo (free and in person)
DESCRIPTION:Scary headlines and crime statistics can be alarming\, so learn how to proactively protect yourself and your family without unnecessary worry. Scott Biondo\, Director of Community Security for the Jewish Federation and broader St. Louis Jewish community\, returns to the Mirowitz Center to help you increase situational awareness and personal confidence while reducing the chances of becoming a crime victim. \n\n\n\nScott has specialized training with law enforcement and federal agencies\, including the United States Secret Service (USSS)\, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)\, Bureau of Alcohol\, Tobacco\, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Sign up and stay safe! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/safety-smarts-2025-scott-biondo-free-and-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250821T194941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T003150Z
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SUMMARY:Circle Talk – Holly Mathis\, DNP\, APRN\, ANP-BC (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Circle Talk is a five-week\, facilitated discussion group series led by Holly Mathis\, DNP\, APRN\, ANP-BC\, a nurse practitioner and presenter for the Speakers Bureau with AARP. Circle Talk will guide you in curriculum-based discussions that build meaningful connections and reduce isolation and loneliness. “Enter as strangers\, leave as friends” is the class motto. Join the conversation! A limited number of participants\, so sign up early! No cost to register\, but RSVP required.Supported by a grant from the Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/circle-talk-holly-mathis-dnp-aprn-anp-bc-free-in-person/2025-08-26/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
CREATED:20250708T231959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T001707Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Supplement Use: Avoid Risks\, Maximize Benefits (free & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Most people take at least one dietary supplement\, but what do we really know about their safety and effectiveness? Are they food or medicine\, or both? The answer might surprise you. Join geriatric pharmacy expert and author Hedva Barenholtz Levy\, PharmD\, BCPS\, BCGP\, at the Mirowitz Center as she addresses common myths and helps you make smarter decisions. Mark your calendar and get your questions answered! No cost to register\, but RSVP required. Dr. Levy will have copies of her book Maybe It’s Your Medications available for purchase after the program.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/smart-supplement-use-avoid-risks-maximize-benefits-free-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T113000
DTSTAMP:20260520T085909
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SUMMARY:Crafting Corner with Anna Lehrke ($5 & in person)
DESCRIPTION:Calling all beginning\, experienced\, and wannabe crafters! Join the talented and enthusiastic Anna Lehrke for a monthly six-part series at the Mirowitz Center\, where inspiration\, creativity\, and a sense of community come together. Each 90-minute session is a standalone experience\, featuring a new hands-on project you can proudly keep or gift. Crafting is more than just fun – it’s a boost for your mind\, body\, and spirit. So come for the crafts\, and stay for the joy! Register for one\, two\, three… or all six classes. Only a $5 supply fee per session; RSVP required. \n\nTassel Bookmark (Part 1 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, August 21\nDecoupage Shell Tray (Part 2 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, September 18\nMini Sketchbook Journal (Part 3 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, October 16\nPainted Mandala Stone (Part 4 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, November 20\nVintage Lace Wall Art (Part 5 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, December 18\nKeepsake Card Booklets (Part 6 of 6) – 10 AM\, Thursday\, January 15
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/crafting-corner-with-anna-lehrke-5-in-person/
LOCATION:Mirowitz Center\, 8 Millstone Campus Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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