After School and Weekend Enrichment Classes

After School Art Club at Yucandu Art Studio

Join the Yucandu Art Club - the perfect after-school activity for artsy kids in grades kindergarten through six! Yucandu Art Club members get to try a variety of projects and artist-quality materials in the Yucandu Studio, where getting messy is just part of the fun!

Art Unleashed

Art Unleashed is a nonprofit art organization that is dedicated to enriching the lives of students of all ages and abilities by using the visual arts as a vehicle to cultivate creative self-expression, improve artistic abilities, and enhance self-esteem in a safe and welcoming environment. Conveniently located at 141 and Olive Boulevard in Chesterfield, Art Unleashed invites children and adults to discover and enhance their creative side by attending a class or workshop.

Challenger Learning Center

Visitors will find lots of learning (and fun!) opportunities at the Challenger Learning Center, such as unique summer camps (Astronaut Training camp, Aquatic Robotics, Mars Camp, Innovators TechShop, just to name a few), STEM-based school programs, Simulated Space Missions for all ages, including Voyage to Mars, Return to the Moon, Jr Astronauts: Mystery in Space and many more.

Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design

Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design offers art and enrichment classes for all ages, as well as Parent and Me, and Grandparent and Me classes. You'll find opportunities to work with clay, metals, fiber, glass and wood. With classess ranging from one-day workshops to 3-6 week courses, introductory to advanced, Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design is well equipped to provide exceptional hands-on learning experiences. Whatever your artistic journey, Craft Alliance can help you reach your destination. Two locations: Grand Center and Delmar Loop.

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Things to Do

Planetarium Campfire Star Stories

Monday, February 24, 2020

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Monday, March 2, 2020

Gather around the campfire and discover the many changes we see when day changes to night throughout the year. At this story time for all ages, you'll hear the seasonal sounds of nature and see stars twinkle across the sky as the wonders of the Earth's cycle are revealed.

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Storytime Theater Presents: The Honest to Goodness Truth

Monday, February 24, 2020

The Honest to Goodness Truth is a story by award-winning black author and St. Louisan Patricia McKissack. The adaptation is by Gregory Carr, a professor at Harris Stowe. This home-grown tale features a smart, confident young woman named Libby who learns a valuable lesson about telling the truth with compassion.

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Storytime at Play Street Museum

Bring your littles to Play Street Museum for its regular storytime, which promoted early literacy and a life-long love of reading.

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Toddler Tinker Time

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Bring your little ones to Toddler Tinker Time at The Magic House, MADE for Kids for special experiences designed especially for preschoolers and their parents and caregivers. Toddler Tinker Time is held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 am. to noon at The Magic House, MADE for kids. It's free with admission.

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Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym

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

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