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Smooth Landings

By Alison Sieloff

Published on October 31, 2007

Packing for vacation is tremendously brutal. You’re tired and grouchy and ready for a break already (that’s why you’ve planned this holiday, right?), and then you have to ensure your many toiletries are under the ounce limit and are in the proper-size bag, plus choose all of your clothes and squeeze them into your suitcase. Talk about needing a vacation! Packing alone warrants a trip to the islands! The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (3750 Washington Boulevard; 314-535-4660 or www.contemporarystl.org) understands. The kind folks there want to whisk you away to someplace more relaxing -- but you don’t have to pack a bag! Instead, all you need to do is show up at the museum with $10 in hand for your Flight (or pay $8 in advance). During tonight’s installment of this three-part series, rum, eats and music await you -- but only from 6 to 9 p.m. The best trips do always seem to fly by....
Wed., Nov. 7, 2007



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