The African savannah comes to life with Simba and Mala, Pumbaa and Timon, and more unforgettable characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and back again in this inspiring coming-of-age story. Nurture your young child's mind by attending this Born to Read early childhood literacy program that is a perfect introduction to the magic of musical theater.
Saturday, April 20 at 2 p.m. at the Central Library location of the St. Louis Public Library. Free. Reservations are not needed.
More information: slpl.org
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The magical sights of the Gateway Arch Park Foundation's Winterfest return to downtown St. Louis this holiday season. Winterfest includes family fun, beautiful holiday lights, s'mores stations, ice skating and festive activities and fireworks, plus special character visits and a New Year's Eve celebration.
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