Community Calendar

The National Weather Service in St. Louis, in coordination with partners across the region, are offering storm spotter classes at several locations to prepare for severe weather season. If you would like to assist your local community by becoming a volunteer storm spotter and reporting severe weather to the National Weather Service, or if you simply want to learn more about severe weather, consider attending one of our classes! Classes are normally held in the evening and last approximately 2 hours.

Attendees are taught the basics of thunderstorm development, storm structure, the features to look for, and where to find them. What, when, and how to report information, as well as basic severe weather safety, are also covered.

Classes are free and for all ages (even small children)! No pre-registration is required for in-person classes.

The National Weather Service in St. Louis, in coordination with partners across the region, are offering storm spotter classes at several locations to prepare for severe weather season. If you would like to assist your local community by becoming a volunteer storm spotter and reporting severe weather to the National Weather Service, or if you simply want to learn more about severe weather, consider attending one of our classes! Classes are normally held in the evening and last approximately 2 hours.

Attendees are taught the basics of thunderstorm development, storm structure, the features to look for, and where to find them. What, when, and how to report information, as well as basic severe weather safety, are also covered.

Classes are free and for all ages (even small children)! No pre-registration is required for in-person classes.

This year’s AMA-STL Annual Marketing Conference: Power of Pivot brings together the brightest minds in marketing to explore how companies, brands, and marketers have adapted to shifting customer preferences, disruptive competition, pricing pressures, and evolving distribution channels.

Join us for an inspiring and educational day featuring speakers from leading organizations like Caleres, PURINA-Nestlé, Andy’s Seasoning, and The St. Louis Blues, alongside small business owners and social media influencers. Through engaging sessions and expert-led discussions, you’ll gain:

Insights into the Transformation Process: Learn how to embrace and lead change effectively.
Actionable Strategies for Future Success: Discover proven tactics to navigate today’s dynamic marketplace.
Real-World Examples of Resilience and Growth: Hear inspiring stories of overcoming challenges to achieve sustained success.
Schedule Highlights
7:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Registration & Networking

8:15 AM – 11:15 AM: TED-style talks featuring top marketing leaders

11:45 AM – 12:25 PM: AI Panel Discussion: Adopt or Get Left Behind

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM: Recognitions & Awards

12:45 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch & Networking

Who Should Attend?
This event is perfect for marketing professionals, business leaders, students, and anyone interested in learning how to pivot and thrive in a rapidly changing marketing landscape.

Visit our website amasaintlouis.org for more information about the event and speaker lineup.

St. Louis-based Girls in the Know will host its third annual I Am Enough Empowerment Summit for preteen and teenage girls. With a theme of "Unlocking Your Power," the event will focus on topical issues for adolescent girls, with an emphasis on technology safety, situational awareness, and self-defense.

Workshops for Writers—April 5, 2025. The St. Louis Writers Guild presents: Anyone Can Be a Poet
Join the St. Louis Writers Guild from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for a free workshop with poet T.M. Pedroley on appreciating and writing poetry.
Our presenter, T.M. Pedroley, will join us LIVE, in person for this FREE workshop. We will gather at The Lodge Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Rd., St. Louis, MO, 63131 for the presentation, or you may attend the meeting online. To do so, follow the event link from the St. Louis Writers Guild website.
Anyone Can Be a Poet
In this hands-on poetry workshop, poet T.M. Pedroley will discuss poetry’s functions and forms then guide attendees as they write their own poems. If you’ve ever wondered how to get started at poetry, this is the workshop for you! Bring that beautiful notebook gathering dust in a desk drawer (or your trusty laptop) and be prepared to amaze yourself. Questions welcomed and encouraged.
Bio:
Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, T.M. Pedroley has been writing since grade school. An award-winning poet, she took third place at the 2015 All Write Now Conference. Ms. Pedroley has been published in several anthologies and her work appears in The Tin Lunchbox. She released her first poetry collection, Unleashing the Soul, in 2021, and has recently published the fourth book in the Adventures of Jumping Jack children’s series.
Ms. Pedroley loves children and holds a degree in Early Childhood Education.
She writes several blogs, including advice on dating, relationships, and kindness in the community. Most of her time is spent writing and teaching community teen poetry workshops,
but she also enjoys dance, art, photography, and creating fun projects for her friends and family.

Babies & Bumps helps you prepare for pregnancy, birth, and life with a baby. Learn from experts and tap into a world of resources for every situation you’ll face as a new parent. Attend any of our 16 seminars or skill-building demonstrations and don't miss the keynote session with Jaime Grayson, CPST, where you can learn all about the latest baby gear and win great prizes!

Horticulture Class – Spring Floriography Class

This Spring Floriography Class, taught by one of our Horticulturists, Marissa, is held on Tuesday, April 8, at 1:00 p.m. This is the first of three in the Floriography series of Horticulture classes we are offering in 2025, and will fill up fast!

This class will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

It is free to attend with a suggested donation of $15 per person. Space is limited and registration is required.

The National Weather Service in St. Louis, in coordination with partners across the region, are offering storm spotter classes at several locations to prepare for severe weather season. If you would like to assist your local community by becoming a volunteer storm spotter and reporting severe weather to the National Weather Service, or if you simply want to learn more about severe weather, consider attending one of our classes! Classes are normally held in the evening and last approximately 2 hours.

Attendees are taught the basics of thunderstorm development, storm structure, the features to look for, and where to find them. What, when, and how to report information, as well as basic severe weather safety, are also covered.

Classes are free and for all ages (even small children)! No pre-registration is required for in-person classes.

The National Weather Service in St. Louis, in coordination with partners across the region, are offering storm spotter classes at several locations to prepare for severe weather season. If you would like to assist your local community by becoming a volunteer storm spotter and reporting severe weather to the National Weather Service, or if you simply want to learn more about severe weather, consider attending one of our classes! Classes are normally held in the evening and last approximately 2 hours.

Attendees are taught the basics of thunderstorm development, storm structure, the features to look for, and where to find them. What, when, and how to report information, as well as basic severe weather safety, are also covered.

Classes are free and for all ages (even small children)! No pre-registration is required for in-person classes.

The National Weather Service in St. Louis, in coordination with partners across the region, are offering storm spotter classes at several locations to prepare for severe weather season. If you would like to assist your local community by becoming a volunteer storm spotter and reporting severe weather to the National Weather Service, or if you simply want to learn more about severe weather, consider attending one of our classes! Classes are normally held in the evening and last approximately 2 hours.

Attendees are taught the basics of thunderstorm development, storm structure, the features to look for, and where to find them. What, when, and how to report information, as well as basic severe weather safety, are also covered.

Classes are free and for all ages (even small children)! No pre-registration is required for in-person classes.