Kids of all ages can learn the basics of cane pole fishing at free program sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Bring a water bottle and dress for the weather, rain or shine. This program meets at the Educational Fishing Lakes and Hatchery in Forest Park.
August 2 from 9 to 11 a.m. Reservations are required. All instruction, poles and bait will be provided. For all ages. Participants over the age of 16 will need a valid fishing license.
More information: mdc.mo.gov
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.
Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.
Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Women's History Month, I Love St. Louis, Spring, and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
The Gateway to Reading program is a parent-child workshop that focuses on strengthening reading skills while engaging in fun, literacy-based activities. Participants will receive a free toolkit of materials to help children in their reading journey.
Your kids can enjoy a nature-themed story, a wildlife walk, and create a craft using nature's art supplies at the Nature Tots Storybook Hour.