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Winter Open House at New City School
Learn about New City School, where education is rigorous and joyful in equal measure, which allows students (age 3 through grade 6) to develop a deep love of learning that prepares them to succeed in life, not just in school.
Winter Children's Festival
Come explore The College School at the Winter Children's Festival, meet the faculty and engage in hands-on activities. You'll also enjoy a live performance of My Father's Dragon performed by The Repertory Theater of St. Louis.
Little Medical School: What's in the Doctor's Bag?
At this Little Medical School workshop for kids, students will learn about instruments doctors use while examining patients, especially a stethoscope.
Summer Expo 2017
Plan your child's summer activities at this very popular Summer Camp Expo featuring more than 100 local and regional exhibitors. Admission is free and all families are welcome from all school districts across the St. Louis metro area.
Elf. Jr. The Musical at STAGES St. Louis
Enjoy a magical romp through a holiday classic on stage starring local talented kids! Don't miss special pre-show activities for kids, milk & cookies and photo opportunities with Santa.
Reproductive Health Issues for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Attendees will get answers about MS and connect with others in the community living with MS.
Gum Drop Mountain
Want to get some holiday shopping done? Drop off the kids for a winter wonderland afternoon at the Kirkwood Community Center.
The Elves Workshop
Kids can spend time with Santa's elves making holiday presents to give to their loves ones at this gift-making workshop at the Wildey Theatre.
Cosmic Cantata
Take in a cosmic musical extravaganza when special guests join the St. Louis Symphony against a backdrop of incredible projections in the James. S. McDonnell Planetarium.
All About the Heart
Children will learn how the heart functions and listen to the heart using their own stethoscope at this free workshop.
Playdough Party
Playing with dough helps your preschooler develop fine motor skills and practice self expression. At this free workshop, they'll do both!
Hansel and Gretel Gingerbread House
Kids will hear the popular fairy tale and make a delicious gingerbread house similar to the one Hansel and Gretel encoutered deep in the forest.
Lights . . . Color . . . Action
Kids will explore the the science of color at this free workshop presented by Mad Science.
Optical Illusions
Children will discover how mirrors and reflections can play tricks, try to touch a mirage and make a periscope to see above and beyond at this free workshop presented by Mad Science.
Edie's Fairytale Theatre Presents The Mischievous Elf
Enjoy a free showing of The Mischievous Elf performed by Edie's Fairytale Theatre at this fun holiday show for all ages.
Candlelight Tours of Thornhill
Enjoy a beautiful candlelight tour of the historic Thornhill House
in Faust Park.
Thornhill is the original estate of Missouri's second governor Frederick Bates. During these self-guided tours, the customs of the 1820s will surround guests, along with historically dressed docents.
Admission is $8 for adults, and $5 for children ages 4 to 12. Children younger than 4 are free.
Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. and Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
