Kids ages 3-5 can explore the fanciful world of Mother Goose and her friends through ballet at this free story time with dancing and movement. Presented by Dayspring School of the Arts. Registration is required.
Mother Goose Preschool Ballet will be held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
October 19 at 10 a.m. at the Jamestown Bluffs Branch
October 29 at 10 a.m. at the Grand Glaize Branch
November 4 at 10 a.m. at the Samuel Sachs Branch
November 7 at 10 a.m. at the Prairie Commons Branch
November 13 at 10 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch
December 7 at 10 a.m. at the Grant's View Branch
More information: slcl.org
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