When school is out kids can hang out at The Novel Neighbor and get crafty. In the morning session of the School's Out Mini Camp, kids in kindergarten to grade 2 will pick their own perfect little pumpkins, then paint and decorate their pumpkins to take home. In the afternoon session, kids in 3rd-5th grades can dream up some fresh new magic crafts just in time for Halloween.
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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.
Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
Stop in and have some fun in the indoor pool at the Lodge of Des Peres with your little one at this drop-in swim time for kids up to age 6. No pre-registration is needed; Water Waddlers is open to residents and non-residents of Des Peres.
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!