Kids can inspect fingerprints, mystery powders, ink samples and teeth impressions, then create a composite from memory and use the Personal Profile kit to build an identity.
Presented by the Mad Science of St. Louis as part of the StArt @ Your Library series at the St. Louis County Library. Registration is required. For ages 5-12.
Detective Science will be held:
March 16 at 2 p.m. at the Grand Glaize Branch
March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Weber Road Branch
March 28 at 7 p.m. at the Thornhill Branch
Free. More information and registration: slcl.org
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.
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!
Explore the Saint Louis Zoo in the evenings at the Chinese lantern festival Animals Aglow! Animals Aglow returns to illuminate the Saint Louis Zoo for the second year with dozens of new, towering lanterns and light displays.
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on existing skills, try something new, or simply play around. It is completely up to them! Open Gym is open to both members and non-members ages 12 and under.
Learn ways to nurture your baby's development and make new friends in a relaxed, supportive environment at Baby & Me, a free class offered at the St. Louis County Library. Baby & Me classes are for parents and caregivers with pre-walking infants ages 0-12 months.