Families can learn about the surprising variety of animals and wildlife that inhabit the Gateway Arch grounds at this free, ranger-led interpretive talk. Weather permitting, you can also take part in stargazing, viewing craters on the Moon, the planet Venus, and other celestial objects via telescope led by volunteers from the St. Louis Astronomical Society.
May 26, 8 to 10 p.m. on the Arch grounds. If skies are cloudy the event may be cancelled. Please call 314-655-1750, ext. 472 on the afternoon of the event for an update on the weather. Meet at the south leg of the Arch.
More information: nps.gov
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 Juneteenth, Sweet Treats, Summer 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.
LEGO Club at the St. Louis County Library is a free opportunity for kids to gather and have fun building with LEGO bricks. LEGOs are provided.