Each Wedesday in June kids ages 8 to 12 are invited on a nature adventure focused on biology and art. They'll explore the beauty in nature and create artwork inspired by our area's plants, insects, fish and wildlife.
Themes are:
June 6: Plants
June 13: Insects
June 20: Wildlife
June 27: Fish
Make reservations by calling 314-877-6019. Sign up for one, two or all sessions.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Dress for the weather and bring a water bottle and sack lunch. Reservations are required.
More information: mdconline.org
Longmeadow Rescue Ranch is hosting its annual Spring Fling for families on April 18. The fun includes an up-close look at the Longmeadow Rescue Ranch horses, wagon rides through the 165-acre state-of-the-art horse farm and animal rehabilitation facility, and lots more.
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.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
Young artists and their families are invited to complete a fun craft activity in the galleries at the St. Louis Artists Guild. This program is designed for Pre-K to elementary-age children and their families.
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.