St. Louis County
African Percussion Performances at The Magic House
The beat goes on! Kids can listen as Adam Rugo plays the djembe, a goblet-shaped hand drum originating from West Africa, then shake, rattle and roll with Rugo as he plays a variety of African percussion instruments.
Aquaboogie
There's fun for the whole family at Aquaboogie at the water park at St. Vincent park. Enjoy open swin and water activities, food music and more.
Sponsored by Beyond Housing and Great Rivers Greenway. 6 to 8 p.m. at St. Vincent Park.
More information: greatriversgreenway.org
Art on the Promenade
Enjoy live music and demonstrations by different types of artists at this outdoor event celebrating the arts.
Artists include painters, muralists, a cariacature artist, henna artist, balloon artist and more.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Town and Country Crossing.
More information: townandcountrycrossing.com
Crafts for Tweens
Tweens ages 9-12 can spend time with their friends as they make their own ear bud case at this free craft workshop.
2 to 3 p.m. At the Kirkwood Public Library.
More information: mlc-stl.org
Yoga Stories for Preschoolers
Preschoolers can join in on a fun session of preschool yoga and stories with Miss Michaela from Joga Yoga. Free, but registration is required.
At Richmond Heights Memorial Library. 10 a.m.
More information and to register: mlc.stl.org
Discover Nighttime Insects: Black Lighting
Explore the insects that fly at night that we can't see during the day in this family workshop run by entomologists at The Butterfly House.
Word Play: Free Summer Chalk Art Workshops
Chalk Riot presents WordPlay, free summer chalk art workshops for ages 12-17.
No sign up is necessary for these two-hour workshops. Participants should bring a water bottle and wear clothes that can get dirty.
Word Play will be held at the St. Louis County Library at the following times and locations:
August 31 at 4 p.m. at Headquarters Branch
Find more information here or call 314-994-3300, ext. 2234.
