
Author and Illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton will read from and discuss her book "Grandma's Purse," which takes readers on a wonderful adventure. When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, her granddaughter cannot wait to see what treasures she has hidden in her purse. That's where the adventure begins!
At this free Born to Read program for kids ages birth to 8 years and their parents or caregivers, each family will receive a free copy of the book, while supplies last. Author Brantley-Newton will sign books and meet readers after the event.
Saturday, March 23 at 10 a.m. at the Schlafly Branch of the St. Louis Public Library. Free.
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The city of O’Fallon, Mo., throws a fantastic, family-friendly celebration at the Ozzie Smith Sports Complex over the 4th of July holiday weekend.
Year after year, Webster Groves Community Days continues to be one of the largest Independence Day community celebrations in the area, including one of the most popular 4th of July parades.
Visit the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park and see a star show to experience the largest artificial sky in the Western Hemisphere. Star shows are lead LIVE by one of the Planetarium's educators, creating a new and tailored experience for every audience.
Splash and play with your little one in this fun morning activity. No registration is necessary.
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.