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Entertainment at the Focal Point and a New Used for Old Shoes

This week in the Patch you can find delightful entertainment, a use for your old sneakers and a way to let your smartphone help you beat the flu.

 

Here's a quick look at what's going on around Maplewood and beyond.

The Focal Point at 2720 Sutton Avenue is planning three fine evenings of entertainment to warm up your January.

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The St. Louis County Library will be accepting old shoes for donation to the Shoeman Water Project from now until February 28.  Any type of shoe will be accepted, provided they do not have holes in them.

is a top 10 finalist in Marriott Hotels & Resorts and GOOD’s “Live, Work and Play in L.A.” contest. The contest will help one creative entrepreneur push their idea to into action.

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Smartphone Apps to Help This Flu Season. Flu Near You app helps you find and report flu activity in your area and also includes Vaccine Finder, which identifies nearby locations offering the flu vaccine and provides directions.

Trivia Night to Benefit MRH High School Boys Scoccer, Saturday Feb. 2 at 7:00pm.

L'Ecole Culinaire offers Tuscany Trip: May 31 through June 7, those who make the trip are scheduled to stay in 14th century villa hotels located in Figline Valdarno and partake in hands-on cooking classes led by Chef Claudio Piantini. 

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