May

 

February 6 – May 10, 2009

In Sight: Selections from the Collection exhibition
Laumeier Sculpture Park Museum Galleries
In Laumeier’s spring exhibition, the indoor galleries will be filled with numerous rarely seen works and recent acquisitions from Laumeier's permanent collection.
Museum hours are: Tuesday-Friday 10:00 AM-5:00 PM and Saturday-Sunday 12:00 PM-5:00 PM (Free)

 

 


 

April 29-30, 2009
St. Louis Storytelling Festival
Laumeier Sculpture Park 
Bring your school group or family to Laumeier to enjoy some great storytelling in the open-air. (free, registration is required, 
contact 314-516-5961).

Wednesday, April 29
10:00 AM  Larry Brown - Jack of the Ozarks & Perrin Stifel - Stories for Heart and Humor (Grades 4-5) 
11:30 AM  Larry Brown - Snowstorm & Perrin Stifel - Stories from the West (Grades 3-5) 
Thursday, April 30
10:00 AM  Sherry Norfolk - Where in the World Is...? & Blake Travis - Too Little (Grades K-2) 
11:30 AM  Sherry Norfolk - Exploring Ecosystems & Blake Travis - The King Has Goat's Ears (Grades 1-3) 

 


 

 

May 2, 2009, 12-9 PM

ArtSpace Takes Off! Open House
Laumeier | ArtSpace at Crestwood Court

Join us for the Grand Opening of Laumeier | ArtSpace, our new satellite location in Crestwood Court. Come and learn more about Laumeier's programs and events and experience the creativity of more than 50 visual and performing artists at this exciting new venue. Crestwood Court is located at 109 Crestwood Plaza, just east of I-270 and I-44 on Watson Road. (free)
Family Fun: 12-5 PM
Cocktails & More: 5-9 PM


  



May 3 and 17, 2009, 2 PM

Free Docent-led Tours
Laumeier Sculpture Park Museum Shop
Complement a beautiful day at Laumeier with a docent-led walking tour of the collection. One-hour tours depart from the Museum Shop at 2:00 PM. on the first and third Sundays of every month from May 4-October 19. (Free) 

 

 


 

May 7, 2009
Art Fair Set-up
Laumeier Sculpture Park
The Park and Museum will be closed on Thursday, May 7 for Art Fair Set-up.  The Park and Museum will be open May 8-10 with an Art Fair admission.
 



May 8, 2009, 6-9 PM
Art of the Vine Wine Tasting
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Kick-off the opening night of Art Fair with a sampling of wines that are sure to please the palette. Music, food and drinks will compliment your evening stroll through an outdoor gallery of more than 150 artists from across the country. (Art Fair admission and event ticket required)

 



May 8 – May 10, 2009

Art Fair at Laumeier
Laumeier Sculpture Park
Art Fair at Laumeier welcomes more than 150 artists from across the country to St. Louis’ favorite Mother’s Day tradition.  Bring the family for a weekend filled with entertainment, food, drinks, music and a cornucopia of eclectic art in the unparalleled setting of Laumeier Sculpture Park. Hours are Friday: 6:00-9:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM-5:00 PM. (Free to Laumeier Members, ticket required for general admission) 

 



May 8 – May 10, 2009

Student Art Showcase at Art Fair

Laumeier Sculpture Park
For the third year, Laumeier hosts the Student Art Showcase in conjunction with Art Fair. The Laumeier Student Ambassadors jury and curate this exhibition of college art from around the metro area. (Free with Art Fair admission)

  

 



 

Download a Laumeier Calendar (PDF) or visit www.artszipper.com for the Regional Arts Commission's Hot Calendar for Cool Culture