Kids can enjoy the puppet show "The Wide-Mounthed Frog" then make a puppet of their own to take home. Presented by Jeanie Bryan Puppets. For ages 6-12. Free, but registration is required.
Puppet Party will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
Friday, March 9 at 2 p.m. at the Daniel Boone Branch
Saturday, March 10 at 2 p.m. at the Prairie Commons Branch
Friday, March 23 at 2 p.m. at the Jamestown Bluffs Branch
Saturday, March 31 at 10 a.m. at the Samuel C. Sachs Branch
More information and registration: slcl.org
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.
Discovery Club is an exploration of all kinds of science! Kids ages 7-11 will navigate through the sciences with projects, experiments and activities at this free program. Themes include robots, roller coasters, potato batteries and more.
Explore the Saint Louis Zoo in the evenings at the Chinese lantern festival Animals Aglow! Animals Aglow returns to illuminate the Saint Louis Zoo for the second year with dozens of new, towering lanterns and light displays.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Join Ms. Amanda in the Makerspace at the Edwardsville Children's Museum for a fun, lively Dance Party. The toddler-friendly tunes will accompany free play time and musical instrument exploration.