The Jr. NBA Skills Challenge provides boys and girls, ages 13 and younger, the opportunity to showcase their fitness through a dribbling, shooting and rebounding skills competitions in the sport of basketball. The program is free for all participants.
5:30 to 7 p.m. at Ascension School in Chesterfield. Free and open to all. Registration is NOT required.
More information: chesterfield.mo.us
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym.
Bring your family to the Missouri History Museum to celebrate and reflect on the life and legacy of Dt. Martin Luther King Jr. Discuss how to make a difference in your community, get active with yoga and movement workshops, create peace-inspired art, meet local and nationally renowned authors, and explore stories of the civil rights movement and the work of Dr. King.
Engage your young scientist in science-related learning at the Saint Louis Science Center's Preschool Science Series. Through interactive stories and hands-on exploration, children learn about science, as well as language, problem-solving and social skills.
School's Out Camp Create offers families a fun, creative and enriching option when school is out of session. Single-day camps are led by Artscope's professional teaching artists. Extended care is available until 6 p.m.
Honor the life, the work and the contributions of Dr. King by joining the University of Missouri – St. Louis for a morning of incredible performances and inspirational speeches. The impressive lineup includes filmmaker and activist Bree Newsome, KMOV reporter Justin Andrews, soloist Brian Owens, and the St. Louis Children’s Choirs. Tickets are free and include both complimentary parking and light refreshments following the ceremony.
