Laumeier Sculpture Park events for kids

Family Workshop at Laumeier Sculpture Park

At this family workshop, Pumpkin Painting, you'll spend a beautiful fall morning in the park with your family. Pick out a pumpkin to paint while you watch colorful leaves fall around you. Learn how to mix colors and paint patterns or funny faces. Then you'll take home your pumpkin to show off at your home!

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Owl Prowl at the World Bird Sanctuary

Friday, November 1, 2024

Saturday, November 2, 2024

Friday, November 8, 2024

Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.

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Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym

Friday, November 1, 2024

Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.

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Kids Art Night Out

Friday, November 1, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Kids Art Night Out at Yucandu Art Studio features a new creative project each month, ranging from mosaics, to collage, printmaking, glitter, clay and more.

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Admissions Quick Tour at The College School

Friday, November 1, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Friday, January 10, 2025

Learn more about The College School's dynamic, experiential curriculum, meet parents and teachers during this one-hour quick tour.

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Storytelling in the Museum from the Missouri History Museum

Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Grandparents Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, and mealtime. Storytelling in the Museum is free.

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Join Forsyth on Sunday, October 20, from 3–5 p.m. for All-School Open House—perfect for families with candidates for any and every grade! Take a campus tour and connect with teachers in their classrooms. Visit the Rand Center for Performing Arts & Athletics to see the Adventure Center (climbing wall and high ropes course) in action, and for optional panel sessions with current students and parents. Advance registration is required. LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

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