Enjoy live performances, trolley rides through the neighborhood, story times, arts & crafts and more at the Arts and Literary Festival at the Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles. There will be a special story and an opportunity to meet Llama Llama, the star of Anna Dewdney's beloved picture books too.
The Jeanie Bryan Puppets will present "Monster Magic," and Ballet 314 will present "Llama Llama and Friends."
August 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Foundry Art Centre and the St. Charles City-County Library.
Learn more and register at the library's web site.
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!
Meet up at the Nature Playscape in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.
Daytime Playtime is an open gym for children ages 2-5 where the possibilities for fun and learning (through fun) are endless! Children will participate in activities that build coordination, strength, balance and self-confidence. They'll develop stronger motor skills, social skills, and take part in theme-based creative activities.
Dinoroarus is back for a limited time at the Saint Louis Zoo. This engaging attraction for all ages features 14 groupings of animatronic and stationary dinosaurs - colorful, prehistoric creatures that move realistically, some roaring and spiting or placidly munching on lush vegetation.
Visit the Animal Protective Association (APA) of Missouri for a free story time for preschoolers and help foster their love of animals. Kids will learn about caring for our four-legged friends as well as be entertained by fun stories and make a craft. They'll even meet a furry friend! Geared to ages 2-5.