Looking for wallet-free ways to spend your time?
From an African American community focus group session to a late-night dance party, here are three fun things to do around town to enjoy for the low, low price of zero dollars.
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Cultivate Community Focus Group: Fostering Black Collaboration
Hosted by BRAND of St. Louis and in partnership with the Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce and the African Chamber of Commerce St. Louis, this free "focus group session" aims to "explore ways that community leaders, professionals and entrepreneurs of African descent can collaborate more effectively," write the organizers.
When: Saturday, April 13, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: CIC@CET, 20 S. Sarah St.
Admission: Free
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Stories of Inspiration between Germans and African Americans in St. Louis
After the well-attended Face of Love Symposium on the Common History of German and African Americans, the Carpenter Branch Library will host a storytelling event focused on continuing the conversation between the two groups. Participants will be sharing contemporary stories, as well as stories from the Civil War and Reconstruction. "This will be a time to share experiences that are funny, constitute a learning moment and inspire us to continue celebrating our differences and similarities," write the organizers.
When: Saturday, April 13, 2-4 p.m.
Where: Carpenter Branch Library, 3309 S. Grand.
Admission: Free
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Tropical Vibes
Finally, stop by Red Sea on Saturday evening for a night of music, dancing, cuisine and culture. DJ Witz and DJ Akis will be spinning reggae afrobeat jams from across the charts.
When: Saturday, April 13, 9 p.m.- Sunday, April 14 2 a.m.
Where: Red Sea Restaurant & Lounge, 5916 Delmar Blvd.
Admission: Free
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