Teens and tweens can play laser tag, enjoy virtual reality stations, crafts, raffle prizes and snacks from Chipotle Mexican Grill at a special party to say so long to the summer and get ready for the school year.
For ages 12-18. Free, but reservations are required. Teen Summer Ending Parties will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
Friday, July 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Headquarters Branch
Friday, August 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Florissant Valley Branch
Saturday, August 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch
Friday, August 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Grant's View Branch
More information and to register: slcl.org
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.
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!
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on existing skills, try something new, or simply play around. It is completely up to them! Open Gym is open to both members and non-members ages 12 and under.
Bring your little ones to enjoy a nature adventure, where they'll learn to appreciate the natural world through a story, songs, movement and play.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.