Find out how dirt made your lunch, investigate a worm's habitat, and even meet a few new wiggly friends. This workshop is for ages 7-10 and presented by the Saint Louis Zoo. Free, but registration is required.
The Dirt on Dirt will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
May 3 at 4:30 p.m. at the Bridgeton Trails Branch
May 8 at 4:30 p.m. at the Eureka Hills Branch
May 12 at 10 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch
May 23 at 4:30 p.m. at Headquarters Branch
More information and registration: slcl.org
Come play at The Magic House for free during Free Family Night. Capacity is limited.
It's the food truck event that started them all! Local food trucks gather for an evening of friends, fun, live music and plenty of great food at Sauce Food Truck Fridays. St. Louis' favorite mobile restaurants will be dishing out fresh fare and local brews in Tower Grove Park.
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!
This 7,000 square-foot makerspace is designed for kids to play, explore create and collaborate. Visitors have a chance to "paint" on the digital easel, use a pottery wheel to create a clay creation, design for a 3D printer, launch air rockets, build robots and circuits and more!
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.