Fun Suggestions for the Weekend–9/7–9/9/12

Neil Simon’s ‘Brighton Beach Memoirs’ opens this weekend at The Repertory Theatre. For more-call 314-968-4925 or visit www.repstl.org

The Fabulous Flamingo Festival and Parade is Saturday from 10am til noon at Citygarden downtown. It’s free. Find out more-visit www.citygardenstl.org

Spend a nite out under the stars and surrounded by art as Laumeier Sculpture Park hosts ‘Overnite at the Museum’. Its from 4pm Saturday til 8am Sunday. For more information-visit www.laumeiersculpturepark.org

The Greater St Louis Hispanic Festival is this weekend at Kiener Plaza downtown. Food-drink-dance-music.  Find out more-call 314-837-6100 or visit www.hispanicfestivalstl.com

Kenny Loggins is in concert at the Chesterfield Amphitheater Friday nite at 8:30. For more info-call 314-534-1111.

Looking for a job ? More than 20 retailers at Chesterfield Mall and St Clair Square are hiring. Both malls will be holding a job fair tomorrow from 10 til noon.

There’s a Health Fair in the St George Parish Hall-4960 Heege Road in Affton Saturday morning from 9 til noon. Free and open to the public. There’ll be flu shots-blood sugar tests-blood pressure checks-as well as info on a variety of health-related topics including back care-asthma control-alzheimers-heart health-home safety-nutrition-and more. Sponsored by St Anthony’s Charitable Foundation Physician Ambassadors-and hosted by The Affton Christian Food Pantry. For more info-visit www.afftonchristianfoodpantry.com

A new Bradley Cooper movie ‘The Words’ opens today. Check your local listings for theatres and times.

Have a great weekend. I’m Rick on Whatever–and The Whatever Word of the Day is–FLAMINGO.