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Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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Community School fosters the intellectual, emotional, and creative growth of young children and encourages their development as leaders of the next generation. Join Community School for a Connect with Community event to learn more about the school and admissions process. 

 

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Fall Open House at Community School
Saturday, November 7, 2026

Community School is an independent preschool and elementary school serving families with children age 3 through sixth grade. Students excel in an environment that balances intellectual challenge and nurturing support. Visual and performing arts, physical education, and foreign language programs complement the academic curriculum, creating a rich learning experience. 

 

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Día de los Muertos

Celebrate Día de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) in Clayton on October 24. Families can enjoy live music, traditional dancers, a sugar skull art station, food vendors, local artisans, face painting, a community & pet altar, and more. 

 

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Get to Know New City School Coffee and Tour

Drop by New City School for an engaging morning visit. Enjoy coffee and conversation, hear about the curriculum and community from Head of School Alexis Wright, and take a tour of the historic school. This event is geared towards grown ups, but children are welcome to attend.

 

 

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SunCrest Fest

SunCrest Fest brings together the best of Sunset Hills and Crestwood into a fall festival for all ages. The Fest features a parade, live music, trunk-or-treat, a Toddler Fun Zone, a climbing wall, a car show, food trucks and more. 

 

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Science Saturday at Forsyth School
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Saturday, December 12, 2026

Science Saturdays combine stories and science make-and-take activities for science-inspired fun! Science Saturdays are geared toward with children who are candidates for Pre Kindergarten, Junior Kindergarten and Senior Kindergarten.

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Ninja Spooky Skills Clinic at Ninja Central

Kids can put a spooky twist on their Ninja skills at the Ninja Spooky Skills Clinic at Ninja Central. The clinic is a perfect opportunity for kids ages 4 and up to spend an hour working on their Ninja skills, tackling obstacles, and building confidence, all while getting into spooky season. 

 

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Single Day Camp at Upper Limits Climbing Gym

Upper Limits Single Day Camps are a great way to keep your kids active and engage when school is out. Single-day rock climbing camps are for ages 7 -15 and are held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Upper Limits locations in Chesterfield and Maryland Heights.

 

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Jack O'Lantern Trail in Faust Park

Take a night hike guided by the light of Jack O'Lanterns at the Jack O'Lantern Trail in Faust Park. This Halloween-themed event includes games, stories, rides on the carousel and trick-or-treating. Costumes are not required but family-friendly costumes are welcome. 

 

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Storytelling in the Museum from the Missouri History Museum
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Friday, November 6, 2026
Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Grandparents Day, Disability History, Baking, Homes Around the World and more.

Storytelling in the Museum is free.

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Kindergarten Prep
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Tuesday, December 1, 2026

Your child is old enough to start kindergarten, are they ready? Are you? At this special presentation, both you and your child will get a brief overview of what is expected before your child even enters the classroom. You'll also receive a free backpack and school supplies. Registration is required.

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