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Get ready to build a Lego masterpiece with your family! 

Gather your loved ones and work as a team to answer Harry Potter themed trivia questions from home.

Dive into summer with the St. Louis County Library and celebrate with reading stories, singing, and dancing. 

Watch a one-of-a-kind puppetry experience featuring Celia's singalong favorites, plus a dance party, and of course, Little Celia with her hilarious antics! 

Local author Aubrey Betz will read her new children's book "Alex and the Butterflies" at this book launch that includes story time, a musical performance by local musician Hannah McDonald, coloring pages, a demonstration about butterflies by the Missouri Department of Conservation, free buntinis from Nothing Bundt Cakes and more.

Dive into fun and swim while enjoying a movie on the big screen! This event is for all ages.

Make glow in the dark slime at Play Street Museum! 

Celebrate National Unicorn Day by meeting and having your picture taken with an actual unicorn*, then enjoying a unicorn story time and plenty of unicorn-themed crafts, snow cones, and face painting. 

Come visit World Bird Sanctuary after hours for Sensory Nights on June 29, July 27, and August 31 from 5:30-7:30 with different sensory stations involving nature and recycling, and also meet some of their animal ambassadors!

Let us join hands in creating a community mural where everyone gets to contribute towards a masterpiece.

Join Play Street Museum for a summer shell-abration and make mermaid slime! 

Find out about the interesting lives of black bears in Missouri, play the “Bear Necessities” survival game, and learn to be “Bear Aware” to help keep both bears and people safe.

See Trolls World Tour for free at the Schroeder Park Amphitheater in Manchester. Bring blankets or lawn chairs for your family's seating. The movie starts around 8:30 p.m. or when the sun goes down. Concessions will be open. 

Dads and their daughters or sons can enjoy a morning getting crafty at Yucandu Art Studio in preparation for Father's Day. Together, you'll make a mosaic project that includes a photo of the two of you! 

Grab your fishing poles and join local firefighters and EMS crews for Ladders and Lures! All ages are welcome. There will be fire trucks, ambulances and the new mobile firehouse for kids to check out. All will learn fire safety and enjoy fishing time together. Fishing poles will be available for rent.

Kids can explore the magic in the wildlife around us. This virtual program stars Tommy Terrific and is presented by the St. Louis County Library. It's free to tune in!

Kids can learn about animals who make art and test some of their creative techniques during this free virtual program with the St. Louis County Library. 

While the Edwardsville Children’s Museum’s doors have been closed for more than a year due to COVID-19, its team has been hard at work creating brand new exhibits to wow visitors and introducing new safeguards to protect them.

On Saturday, June 26, ECM will begin welcoming families back with four must-see exhibits.

The History Clubhouse at the Missouri History Museum has reopened for one-hour play sessions by reservation. The award-winning History Clubhouse is an interactive space designed for children and families with lots of hands-on experiences showcasing state and local history.

Have a ball and celebrate All Star Dad! At this evening event at Play Street Museum kids will make fingerprint coasters with or for dad for Father's Day.