Enjoy live performances, trolley rides through the neighborhood, story times, arts & crafts and more at the Arts and Literary Festival at the Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles. There will be a special story and an opportunity to meet Llama Llama, the star of Anna Dewdney's beloved picture books too.
The Jeanie Bryan Puppets will present "Monster Magic," and Ballet 314 will present "Llama Llama and Friends."
August 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Foundry Art Centre and the St. Charles City-County Library.
Learn more and register at the library's web site.
March brings a very special kind of tropical madness to the Butterfly House in Faust Park! Thousands of breathtaking Blue Morpho butterflies take up residence to welcome spring.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.
See the amazing sea lions at the Saint Louis Zoo perform for the crowd and cheer them on from the bleachers as the popular Sea Lion Spring Training Shows return. You'll see these beautiful animals perform flipper walks, ball balancing, Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, lots of splashing and even more surprises!
Meet up in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.