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President's Day Camp at Little Medical School: Emergency Medicine Preparedness

Monday, February 17, 2020

Kids can spend President's Day learning how to handle any emergency! At The Little Medical School President's Day Camp, kids ages 4-11 will role-play emergencies and perform first aid, CPR, splinting and more.

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Pint Sized Playtime at Play Street Museum

Grab a spot at Play Street Museum's Pint Sized Playtime! This special playtime is for kids ages 3 and under. They'll explore exhibits in the museum that are just their size. Reservations are required.

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Don't Let the Cold Slow Down Your Family's Fun! Here are 8 Ways to Play in St. Louis in January

The holidays may be over, but that doesn’t mean your kiddos’ partying days are all wrapped up for the season! With a lineup of can’t-miss celebrations and carnivals packed into every weekend, you can keep the thrills going strong all January even when the gloom and doom of winter try to threaten your family’s fun.

Da Vinci: Inventor, Scientist, Engineer, Opens at the Saint Louis Science Center

Dive into the world of Renaussance Master Leonardo da Vinci and discover his passion for science and nature. Featuring more than 60 life-size replicas of da Vinci's inventions and 20 replicas of his art, you will explore da Vinci's discoveries in engineering, fight, hydraulics, light, music and more.

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Film Night at Purina Farms

Friday, January 31, 2020

Bring the whole family (dogs included) to enjoy a movie inside the Purina Event Center. There will also be an indoor playground and games for kids.

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Bug Buddies presented by Mad Science of St. Louis

Saturday, January 25, 2020

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Kids ages 3-6 can explore insect defenses in fun, hands-on activities and make their very own bug model to take home. Bug Buddies is free and is presented by Mad Science of St. Louis.

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Amazing Alphabet Adventures

Preschoolers can explore letters through a variety of stories and activities at this free workshops at the St. Louis County Library.

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Toddler Tuesday at the World Chess Hall of Fame

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Toddlers and their caregivers are encouraged to experiment with toys and activities that develop motor skills, build language, and support socialization.

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Tuesday Tails

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Visit the Animal Protective Association (APA) of Missouri for a free story time for preschoolers and help foster their love of animals.

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Dino Chat at the Saint Louis Science Center

Learn all about the world of dinosaurs including what they ate, newly discovered dinosaurs and more.

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Museum Babies Storytelling

Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.

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Storytelling in the Museum

Preschoolers will hear stories and make a craft at this free program at the Missouri History Museum.

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Instructional Soccer Leagues (ISL) at Vetta Sports are a great way for beginner players, Pre-K through high school, to grow in experience, confidence and development in the sport. ISL programs focus on four key building blocks to teach the FUNdamentals of soccer. More experienced players will develop better confidence and improve their skills. Winter Sessions are now enrolling at four Vetta Sports locations! Sign up today! Learn more and view schedules at VettaSports.com/isl

This family film night truly is for everyone! Come to Purina Farms for a showing of Marmaduke shown inside the Gateway Hall inside the Purina Farms Event Center. There will also be an indoor playground and games for kids! Concessions will be available for purchase, or you may bring your own food & drink. Admission is $5 per person. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times. Dogs are welcome to attend the event, but all activities are geared toward children. Family Night at the Farms: Marmaduke is set for Friday, January 31 beginning at 6 p.m. LEARN MORE AND GET TICKETS

Bring your family to Cardinals Nation every Wednesday night for Family Night with Fredbird! Meet Fredbird from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., play games and win prizes! You'll also get lots of great photos! Kids eat FREE per adult meal purchased. (Dine-in only, for kids 12 and under). Make reservations today! LEARN MORE AND GET RESERVATIONS

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