St. Louis County

Join the fun at The Butterfly House's new literature-based presentation and craft series, The Bug Jar Club. 

Families with young children are invited for stories, songs and activities that build early reading skills. Plus, you'll take home a free book.

Bring your whole family for this special evening in Creve Coeur Park. You'll enjoy live country music, marshmallows and hot chocolate, and hayrides for people of all abilities (a ramp assisted hay wagon will be available).

Lawn chairs are welcome, and the music starts at 6:30 p.m.

Hayride times are 6, 7 and 8 p.m. on Sept. 23 and Sept. 24.  Cost is $10 per person. Advance registration is required by calling 314-615-8480, and please request special accommodations if needed. 

Enjoy fall at historic Fort Belle Fontaine on a hay wagon where costumed re-enactors from the War of 1812, Civil War, World War II and other periods explain their uniforms and equipment.

History Hayrides at Fort Belle Fontaine are $7 a person and limited space is available. Some walking is required. Advance reservations are required.

Saturday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

More information and reservations: stlouisco.com

Art, science and play go hand-in-hand in this exploration of building with all kinds of blocks.

Local trainers and future Pokemon Masters are invited to Vistory Road with the Loop Pokemon League.

Meet Marshall, the dog that inspired a book and a film about his life, at the Museum of the Dog.