Walk in the footsteps of archaeologist Howard Carter and experience the tomb and all its treasures as they were at the moment of discovery in this special exhibition opening at the Saint Louis Science Center: The Discovery of King Tut. This exhibition features a total of 1,000 breathtaking recreations that were scientifically and expertly hand-crafted over five years by leading Eqgyptian artisans.
Experience what the tomb of King Tutankhamun was like at the moment of discovery in 1922. This exhibition allows visitors to experience the background of this historic discovery, and to get to know the most important artifacts through stunning and scientifically produced reconstructions. These remarkable, individual presentations allow you to experience the treasures of King Tut's tomb without compromising the fragile originals, most of which are not permitted to leave Egypt.
The Discovery of King Tut is open during regular Science Center hours.
For more information and tickets: slsc.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.
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!
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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.