Get Out: Smartphone Class Among This Weekend's Offerings

Where/When: U.S. Cellular, 1819 Maplewood Commons Dr.; 8-10 a.m. Saturday.
Why Go: Is your phone too smart for you? For those who need help figuring out their smartphones, the expert associates at U.S. Cellular will help you, even if U.S. Cellular is not your provider. Nice.
Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 130 Edgar Rd, Webster Groves; 8 p.m. Friday, 7 p.m. Sunday.
Why Go: The opera is based on the true story of the hijacking of the Achille Lauro by Palestinian terrorists and the subsequent murder of a passenger.  Music is by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams, conducted by Michael Christie and staged by OTSL's James Robinson.
Pricing: $25-$120

Where/When: , 1011 N Woodlawn Ave., Kirkwood; 4-7:30 p.m. Saturday.
Why Go: Talk with local artists and get ideas to improve your home and garden. This evening of flowers and art includes live entertainment and complimentary refreshments.
Pricing: Free

Where/When:, 34 S Old Orchard Ave., Webster Groves; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday.
Why Go: Bring in Dad's ugliest tie and he eats free!
Pricing: $12.95 adults, $6.95 kids ages 3-6, $1.95 kids younger than 3

Where/When: , 436 Crestwood Plz.; 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m. Sunday.
Why Go: Young audiences will get a kick out of this musical based on the "Peanuts" comic strip by Charles M. Schulz.
Pricing: $10

Where/When: Sunset Country Club, 9555 S. Geyer Rd., Sunset Hills; 7:30-8:30 a.m. Friday.
Why Go: The Fenton Chamber of Commerce and the Sunset Country Club provide this opportunity to enjoy a light breakfast while networking with fellow chamber members. Please note the Sunset Country Club has a 'No Jeans Policy.'
Pricing: $5 members, $10 non-members

Where/When:, 800 S Highway Dr.,Fenton; 8 p.m. Friday.
Why Go: Keith and company provide interactive comedy mixed with phenomena that may leave you feeling hypnotised or just cracking up at your friends!
Pricing: $7.50

Where/When: The Monday Club, 37 S Maple Ave., Webster Groves; 6-7 p.m. workshop, 7-9 p.m. dancing Sunday.
Why Go: Enjoy dancing waltzes and a mix of other dances including tango, schottisch, hambo and polka.
Pricing: $10

IRA GLASS
Where/When: Powell Hall, 718 N. Grand; 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
Why Go: Spend an evening with the host and producer of This American Life as he shares anecdotes about how the award winning show is made and he actually recreates a version of the show on stage!
Pricing: $45-$65

Where/When: , 9245 Whitecliff Park Ln.; 8:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Why Go: Enjoy the great outdoors and some musical theatre! Bring your lawnchairs.
Pricing: $2 children, $5 adults