Tuesday May 12:

Fuel Happy Hour at Rigazzi's, 6pm. 4945 Daggett, The Hill. Mix & mingle with FUEL members and enjoy complimentary appetizers. At 6:30 there will be a brief presentation about upcoming volunteer opportunities.

Twilight Tuesday at the Missouri History Museum, 6:30pm. Free outdoor concert at 6:30pm. Kim Massie to perform.

Shoshanna appearance at The Little Black Dress. 2:30-6:00pm at 9793 Clayton Rd. Open to the public but appointments and RSVPs are required to 314-993-6060. Shoshanna will be giving special styling tips from her latest in dress and swimwear collections. Casual cocktails and light hors d'oeuvres.

May 12-24:

A Chorus Line at the Fox Theatre.

Wednesday May 13:

Parties In The Park at Shaw Park (intersection of Brentwood & Forsyth). 5-8pm. Kim Massie to perform.

Thursday May 14:

Corks For A Cause. 5:30-8:30pm at The Boulevard, Richmond Heights. Beer and wine tasting event to support Angels' Arms, a local charity that provides loving foster homes to St. Louis area children in need. Your admission also includes a variety of hors d' ouerves, as well as live music. $25 in advance, $35 at the door.

Midwest Mayhem 2009. 7 p.m. at the City Museum - 701 N. 15th St. Four stages house a music lineup consisting of funk, blues, alternative and rockabilly.

Bowling For Rhinos. 6-9pm at Tropicana Lanes, 7960 Clayton Rd. $25 or $5 if you don't want to bowl. The evening of bowling, raffles and a silent auction will support rhinoceros conservation programs.

Friday May 15:

3rd Friday Open House. 6 p.m. at Third Degree Glass Factory - 5200 Delmar Blvd. An evening of hot glass, typewriters, and hip-hop techno-music. See Typewriter Tim pour glass through typewriters. Make a paperweight - only $30 - or spring glass tile keepsake for $20. Techno tunes begin at 8 p.m. Third Degree East Gallery presents Third Type: The Works and Performance Art of Typewriter Tim with drawings, prints and glass-poured typewriter sculptures. Free, cash bar.

Parties at the Park. 6 p.m. at Fairmount Park - 9301 Collinsville Road, Collinsville, IL. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the races begin at 7:30 p.m. Your $11 ticket includes admission into the park, buffet and drink specials.

Saturday May 16:

Connect With A Purpose, 10a-2p. Volunteer for one of the many organizations that are members of the Connect With... young professionals collaborative. Then join together for a BBQ in Tower Grove Park. The BBQ will feature all the Connect With... member organizations that support social service non-profits in our community who are really making a difference.

Ready, Set, Go! 5k Run/Walk at Tower Grove Park. 9am.

1st Annual Macklind Days Festival, 11a-8p. Macklind Avenue from Devonshire to Nottingham. Event showcasing unique and flavorful foods, shops and services. Multi-cultural entertainment ranging from Folk to Rock & Roll music and dance styles from around the world.

Emerging Artists music festival. Washington Avenue between 19th and 20th streets. 3-8pm. $5 advance, $10 door.

Bark In The Park- 10 a.m. 3 p.m. at Cricket Field in Forest Park. Walk starts at 11 a.m. Dogs, games, interactive activities, face painting, an inflatable play area and live bluegrass music. Feast on country-style BBQ.