
It's the first day of flight school, where they teach birds to fly. Penguin has the soul of an eagle and is ready to live on the wind. But he wasn't built to soar, as the other birds constantly remind him. Will he learn to fly, or will he fail to make his dreams come true?
Spend some time with the Friends of Fort Belle Fontaine Park observing the eagles. A live eagle and other birds of prey from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on site.
Disney's classic story is brought to the stage by the talented theater students (age 8-11) at DaySpring Arts.
Panda Playtime is for children age birth to 36 months and their parents. Children will have playtime and develop social skills at this free program.
Preschool age kids can warm up their winter with some frosty friends at this free program for preschoolers. Enrichment activities include stories, music, movement sensory exploration and art. Presented by Andrews Academy.
More than 200 different species of owls share our earth. Meet several of them while learning about the importance of their existence at this free program.
Honor the life, the work and the contributions of Dr. King by joining the University of Missouri – St. Louis for a morning of incredible performances and inspirational speeches. The impressive lineup includes filmmaker and activist Bree Newsome, KMOV reporter Justin Andrews, soloist Brian Owens, and the St. Louis Children’s Choirs. Tickets are free and include both complimentary parking and light refreshments following the ceremony.
The Magic House offers special morning hours for families with young children Tuesday through Friday during the school year. Select exhibits open at 10:30 a.m. before the entire museum opens at noon. Preschool Hours feature exhibits that are geared toward children ages 2-8, but anyone is welcome to visit.
Create stop-motion animation at this workshop for ages 10 to 15 taught by artists at Laumeier Sculpture Park.
See a live Bald Eagle up close presented by the World Bird Sanctuary, other raptors, Trumpeter Swans and other waterfowl in the wild at free Eagle Sundays, which take place inside the Audubon Center at Riverlands.
Dads can take their little sweethearts out for a very special evening in the Banquet Room at the Ballwin Golf Course. Registration is required.
Learn all about the world of dinosaurs including what they ate, newly discovered dinosaurs and more.
Start your day with a sweet treat on Ice Cream for Breakfast Day.
From becoming a researcher at the panda preserve, to shopping in a traditional neighborhood market, to participating in a daily dragon parade and more, visitors will discover the many similarities and differences in modern day Chinese culture through six different immersive environments.
Superheros of the world unite for Superhero Training! Preschoolers can compete to save the world, make crafts and have healthy snacks, and at the end of Superhero Training, they'll have a Spiderman web fight!
Tape Town is a made-for-kids town where kids can grab a car and zoom all around, making various stops along the way.
Preschoolers can get an up-close look at dinosaur teeth and participate in a mini dinosaur dig at this free program presented by Mad Science of St. Louis.
A family that plays together, stays together! Gather at the Brentwood Community Center for Family Game Night, an evening of board games, card games, puzzles, door prizes and more. Registration is required.
Visit the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park and see a star show to experience the largest artificial sky in the Western Hemisphere. Star shows are lead LIVE by one of the Planetarium's educators, creating a new and tailored experience for every audience.
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
Splash and play with your little one in this fun morning activity. No registration is necessary.
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.
Explore songs, finger plays, music and more during this Music & Movement class for ages 0-6. Some sessions are held in person at various branches of the St. Louis County Library. Some sessions are virtual.