The Gateway Korea Foundation invites families to celebrate the Korean Harvest Chuseok Festival. This family friendly event features opportunities to learn about Korean culture through fun activities and interative exhibits.
Activities include learning the Korean alphabet and writing your name in Korean, making Korean arts and crafts, trying on Korean clothing, sampling delicious Korean food, playing traditional Korean games and enjoying dance, drum and martial arts performances.
Saturday, Sept. 28 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the Community Music School of Webster Groves. Admission is free for all ages.
The festival continues on Sunday, Sept. 29 at the Saint Louis Art Museum during Passport to Korea from 1 to 4 p.m.
Admission is free for all ages during both days of the festival.
More information: gateway-korea.org
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!
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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Storytelling in the Museum is free.
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Your baby can paint and scribble with other babies and create a big fun mess at the Baby Art Crawl. This free, one-hour event is sponsored by the St. Louis County Library.