Kids will have a blast at the free Show Me Safety Fun Day in Berkely hosted by the Berkeley Fire Department. Activities include bounce houses, a petting zoo, face painting, clowns, magic shows, pony rides and yummy treats, like snow cones, cotton candy and popcorn.
Thre will also be bike helmet fittings and bike helmet giveaways, fire prevention demonstrations, interactive safety demonstrations, health screenings, child ID badges, car safety seat and more.
Free. September 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Berkeley Fire Department.
More information: cityofberkeley.us
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
With the help of ten truckloads of sand, The Magic House's backyard has been transformed once again into a beachfront park for the popular Sandcastle Beach exhibit.
See the Zoo's California sea lions perform acrobatic and athletic feats, including Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, flipper walks, frisbee tosses and plenty of surprises. While on stage with the sea lions, the Zoo's trainers explain sea lion behavior and positive-reinforcement training, in addition to the need for conserving the sea lion's ocean habitat.
Hear stories in Spanish read by native Spanish-speaking storytellers at the Missouri History Museum's Cuentos En El Museo - Storytelling in the Museum in Spanish. In these free storytelling sessions, the museum's youngest visitors explore traditional and contemporary storybooks and do hands-on crafts.
Join in on First Art, a free art program for toddlers where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!