story times

Experience this storytelling adventure at The Butterfly House. Your little ones will enjoy fun storytime readings with some very special guests. Books and Butterflies is included with Butterfly House admission.

Celebrate reading at the Little Readers Festival. This free event features a variety of activities and performances, and kids ages 5 and under will receive two free books and a shaved ice. Activities will be provided by Ready Readers, the Animal Protective Association, St. Louis Cardinals, Nine Network, Ladue Fire and Police Departments, We Stories, Read From the Start and others. Guests will also enjoy performances by Mr. Stinky Feet and story times with Llama Llama.

New City School in the Central West End hosts this free, open to the public story time for infants/todders through kids in 2nd grade. 

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

Enjoy a morning of parent and child sensory friendly fun including story time, themed activities and a structured session in the Miriam School sensory gym. 

Head out to the World Bird Sanctuary for a special adventure with story teller Bob.

Bring your preschooler or kindergartener to a free story time with a science focus.