Image courtesy of The Big Muddy Dance Company
My Dear Watson | January 27 & 28
Sherlock who? Directed and choreographed by Joshua L. Peugh and performed by The Big Muddy Dance Company, My Dear Watson reimagines the exploits of dynamic duo Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson with this world premiere. $35 general admission. 7:30 p.m.. (The show will stream online February 3–5.) The Grandel, 3610 Grandel Square.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day | January 27
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum has a slate of activities planned for this weekend, with International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Friday. An in-person and livestreamed Reading of the Names commemorates those lost. The museum features pay-as-you-wish admission. And this weekend, Dr. Peter Hayes delivers a lecture, “Why the Jews? Thought on the Up and Down History of Antisemitism.” See website for times and additional details. St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, 36 Millstone Campus Drive.
STL RV Travel Show | January 27–29
Whether you're shopping for a new recreational vehicle or you're merely curious about the latest RV technology, this travel show has something for all kinds of savvy adventurers. Now in its 45th year, the STL RV Travel Show features motorhomes, van campers, travel trailers, and much more. $10 general admission. See website for times and additional details. America's Center Convention Complex, 701 Convention Plaza.
STL Seeding Frenzy | January 28
Yes, spring is on the horizon. Bring your own saved seeds from last year to trade. And if you’re totally new to seed swapping, no worries: Instead, trade in nonperishable food items, new donations of children’s socks or underwear, or hygiene products. Noon–5 p.m. Steampunk Brew Works, 231 Lamp and Lantern Village.
Used Book Sale | January 29–February 2
One of the great things about books is that they can bring joy again and again. The St. Louis Jewish Community Center’s annual used book sale brings together a huge selection of used books from lots of genres. Proceeds benefit The J’s cultural department. $10 early bird admission. See website for times and additional details. St. Louis Jewish Community Center, 2 Millstone Campus.
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect that International Holocaust Remembrance Day is on Friday, January 27.
