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Every mom deserves some pampering now and then. A day when you can take off the nail polish that’s been chipping away since May, free your hair from a messy bun, and enjoy a massage by hands that aren’t sticky from popsicle and pancake syrup.

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Back to School Bash at the Meadows

Back to school shopping has never been this much fun! Bring your kids to enjoy train rides, carnival games, face painting, balloon artists, jugglers, stilt walkers, magicians, plus great back-to-school deals.

Kids' activities are happening from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and are free.

More information: themeadowsatlsl.com

 

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Pokemon Go Hike

Charge your phone and load up on pokey balls in preparation for this group Pokemon Go hike! Reservations are required.

 

You're bound to find some new Pokemon and maybe even hatch an egg or two on this five-mile hike for ages 12 and up. Sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation.

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Learn Why Life is Better with Pets at Purina Farms

As so many pet owners already know, there’s a special bond that exists between humans and our furry, four-legged companions.

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Talented Teens Lift Their Voices to Fight Juvenile Diabetes

While they may not be scientists or doctors at this point in their lives, a group of talented kids are playing a huge role in finding the cure for Type 1 diabetes by strapping on their dancing shoes and letting their incredible voices be heard.

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Ballerina Princess Tea

Little ballerinas are invited to dance with the one and only Angelina Ballerina at this special event at Once Upon a Bash. Participants will also make a craft and receive a ballet lesson.

Lunch will be served too! From 10 a.m. to noon at Once Upon a Bash in Maplewood. Cost is $20 per child. Registration is required.

More information and to register online: onceuponabash.com

 

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Sea Lion Shows at the Saint Louis Zoo

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.

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