Join WashU and 30+ universities and colleges across the United States for a virtual summer pre-college fair sponsored by the Association for Pre-College Program Directors. Current high school students, parents/guardians, and education professionals are invited to register. Attendees can visit virtual booths, where they can chat one-on-one via text or video with summer program representatives, as well as view helpful webinars on how to choose a summer program, how to strengthen an application, and how to make the most of a summer program experience.
Registration is free. One event registration per household. Several Virtual Fairs are scheduled, including:
December 11 at 6 p.m.
January 11 at 10 a.m.
Register at precollege-wustl.edu
Learn more about WashU's Summer Pre-College Program here
Festival of Nations is St. Louis' biggest multicultural celebration. Enjoy a wide variety of live music, international fare, and gift booths featuring fair trade gifts and handmade crafts. Guests can also enjoy children's activities.
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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.
Sensory Friendly Science Time features reduced noise, modified lighting and sensory-friendly demonstrations at the Saint Louis Science Center.