St. Louis County

Digging for Dinosaurs

Kids can learn all about their favorite prehistoric creatures at Digging for Dinosaurs, a free workshop for preschoolers age 3-5.

Presented by Mad Science of St. Louis, in this workshop, get an up-close look at a dinosaur tooth and participate in a mini dinosaur dig. Registration is required.

Digging for Dinosaurs will be held:

Sept. 6 at 10 a.m. at the St. Louis County Library, Grand Glaize Branch.

More information and registration: slcl.org
 

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Is There a Surgeon in the House?

Kids can learn about the medical field, wear face masks and gloves and learn about what surgeons do in this free workshop.

Presented by Little Medical School of St. Louis, in this workshop, kids ages 7 to 10 will learn to suture and tie knots. Registration is required.

Is There a Surgeon in the House will be held:

Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at the St. Louis County Library, Weber Road Branch

Sept. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Louis County Library, Jamestown Bluffs Branch.

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