Kids ages 2-4 are invited to explore the world of invertebrates at the Butterfly House during this fun, hands-on workshop. Every week your little bug will be introduced to a new arthropod friend! Little Bugs includes a story time, craft, snack and an adventure in the Native Garden or Tropical Conservatory at The Butterfly House.
Sessions are held May 2 at 9:30 or 11 a.m., May 3, 9, and 10 at 11 a.m., June 6 at 9:30 or 11 a.m., and June 7, 13 and 14 at 11 a.m.
Cost is $12 for members of the Missouri Botanical Garden and $15 for the general public. Includes one child and one adult.
More information and to register: butterflyhouse.org
March brings a very special kind of tropical madness to the Butterfly House in Faust Park! Thousands of breathtaking Blue Morpho butterflies take up residence to welcome spring.
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!
Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.
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 Women's History Month, I Love St. Louis, Spring, and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
Read to a friendly therapy dog from DUO Dogs, Inc. After the story, the dog's handler will answer any questions kids have about therapy dogs, pet care and more. For ages 3-11. Registration is required for this free program.