In this free workshop, kids will explore how liquid can defy gravity, learn how paper can stay dry underwater and discover how air and water interact. For ages 3-5. Presented by The Magic House and held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
August 17 at 10 a.m. at the Florissant Valley Branch
August 21 at 10 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch
August 29 at 10 a.m. at the Samuel Sachs Branch
September 18 at 10 a.m. at the Weber Road Branch
For more information and to register: slcl.org
Enjoy an old-fashioned community festival at Eureka Days. This annual event includes lots of children's activities, carnival rides, fireworks, vendors, live music, bounce houses and lots more.
Enjoy farm-themed fun at The Magic House during the Fall Farm Festival. Families can meet and pet friendly farm animals like horses, cows, donkeys, pigs, goats, rabbits and chickens. Plus, kids can sit on a real tractor!
Wagon rides, live entertainment, great festival foods, a petting zoo and much more make this an apple pickin' good time for the whole family. There will be pony rides, a children's carnival, opportunities to feed goats and other farm animals, caramel apples, funnel cakes and more.
Artists will showcase their creative wares at Francis Park in St. Louis Hills, where visitors can enjoy live music, tasty food and kids' activities. Admission is free.
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.