Kids can learn more about the Solar Eclipse of 2017 (coming up Aug. 21) that will be visible in our region, including ways to safely view it and what to expect during the eclipse at this free workshop.
The Solar Eclipse Workshop will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
August 9 at 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Samuel Sachs Branch (ages 5 and up)
August 21 at 11 a.m. - Solar Eclipse Watch Parties for ages 10 and up will be held at most St. Louis County Libray branches. Space is limited and registration is required.
Free. More information and registration: slcl.org
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, meet the wonderful bird ambassadors of the World Bird Sanctuary up close and much more.
Explore the Saint Louis Zoo in the evenings at the Chinese lantern festival Animals Aglow! Animals Aglow returns to illuminate the Saint Louis Zoo for the second year with dozens of new, towering lanterns and light displays.
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!
The Saint Louis Science Center has expanded its Preschool Science Series to include new offerings for different age groups of young scientists. Storybook STEM is for ages 3 to 5.
Meet up in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.