Let your imagination run wild in this magical, musical extravaganza as you join the Cat in the Hat and enter the fantastical world of Dr. Seuss. Seussical is perfect for young audiences and brings to life their favorite Seussian characters including Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, lazy Maizie La Bird, and the little boy with the big imagination - Jojo, who will whisk audience members away to the invisible world of the Whos.
Based on the internationally beloved children's books Horton Hears a Who and Horton Hatches an Egg, Seussical boasts a triumphant score from Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty of Once On This Island and Ragtime fame.
Celebrate the powers of friendship, loyalty, family, and community in this not-to-be-missed musical treat for the young and young at heart!
Presented by STAGES Performing Arts Academy. Don't miss the pre-show experience featuring games and activities for kids. Showing at Westport Playhouse with afternoon and evening shows through July 2.
For showtimes and tickets, visit stagesstlouis.org
Meet Louie, the St. Louis Blues mascot, who will pose for photos and sign autographs at this free library event. Your kids will learn what it's like to be a mascot and what it takes to get ready for the season too!
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.
The Preschool Science Series is an open exploration learning lab for young scientists, ages 18 months to 5 years and their families. Activities are designed around research that shows children learn best through play, inquiry and shared experiences with their parents and caregivers.
Enjoy free snow cones and watch as the sun sets on greenways across the St. Louis metro area at Sunsets and Snowcones sponsored by Great Rivers Greenway. This free summer series is designed to connect people to nature and community while highlighting the 135 miles of greenways maintained by the agency.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!