Kids can use their observation skills to discover the wonderful biodiversity in their own communities while meeting animals that make their home in Missouri and Illinois. This workshop is presented by the Saint Louis Zoo and is for ages 5-8.
Neigborhood Naturalist will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
Saturday, Nov. 2 at 10:30 a.m. at the Thornhill Branch
Monday, Nov. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Meramec Valley Branch
Monday, Nov. 18 at 4:30 p.m. at the Weber Road Branch
Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 1:30 p.m. at the Natural Bridge Branch
More information: slcl.org
Registration is required. Visit your branch's web site to register online: slcl.org/branches
The Saint Louis Art Fair is a free, three-day celebration of the visual and performing arts that includes a Creative Castle for kids on Saturday and Sunday.
The annual Kirkwood Greentree Festival will be held September 18 - 20 in Kirkwood Park. This free, family festival features a parade that steps off on Saturday at 10 a.m. beginning at Kirkwood High School, entertainment and food vendor booths, and kids activities.
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, a petting zoo and much more make this an apple pickin' good time for the whole family. There will be pony rides, a children's carnival, opportunities to feed goats and other farm animals, caramel apples, funnel cakes and more.
Enjoy a family-friendly celebration of autumn at the Saint Louis Zoo's Zootoberfest! Kids can participate in all the regular Zoo fun and explore new adventures at Zootoberfest activity stations. Families will enjoy an Oktoberfest-style event with beer and root beer, German-themed cuisine, and live music.
Families are invited to the Saint Louis Art Museum on Sunday afternoon to participate in free hands-on art activities with fun themes and to explore the galleries. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme.