In celebration of Father's Day, dads will be admitted free at The Magic House and its satellite Makerspace (The Magic House @ Made) on Sunday, June 16. Children can wish their father a very happy Father’s Day by creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake in the Art Studio, dig in the sand at Sandcastle Beach, go fishing in the Children's Village Pond, see the traveling exhibit The Pigeon Comes to St. Louis, and lots more. At The Magic House @ Made, visitors can design a one-of-a kind 3D printed creation, sculpt a unique clay gift and spend the day creating lasting memories and keepsakes.
11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at both locations. The Magic House @ Made is located at 5127 Delmar Blvd., two blocks west of Kingshighway. Parking is always free at both locations.
More information: magichouse.org
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
See the amazing sea lions at the Saint Louis Zoo perform for the crowd and cheer them on from the bleachers as the popular Sea Lion Spring Training Shows return. You'll see these beautiful animals perform flipper walks, ball balancing, Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, lots of splashing and even more surprises!
Daytime Playtime is an open gym for children ages 2-5 where the possibilities for fun and learning (through fun) are endless! Children will participate in activities that build coordination, strength, balance and self-confidence. They'll develop stronger motor skills, social skills, and take part in theme-based creative activities.
This special story is geared to little ones ages 6 months to 2 years with a parent or caregiver. In addition to stories, there will be lap bounces, songs, rhymes and more!