Kids can inspect fingerprints, mystery powders, ink samples and teeth impressions, then create a composite from memory and use the Personal Profile kit to build an identity.
Presented by the Mad Science of St. Louis as part of the StArt @ Your Library series at the St. Louis County Library. Registration is required. For ages 5-12.
Detective Science will be held:
March 16 at 2 p.m. at the Grand Glaize Branch
March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Weber Road Branch
March 28 at 7 p.m. at the Thornhill Branch
Free. More information and registration: slcl.org
March brings a very special kind of tropical madness to the Butterfly House in Faust Park! Thousands of breathtaking Blue Morpho butterflies take up residence to welcome spring.
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 amazing sea lions at the Saint Louis Zoo perform for the crowd and cheer them on from the bleachers as the popular Sea Lion Spring Training Shows return. You'll see these beautiful animals perform flipper walks, ball balancing, Olympic-style dives on a high-diving platform, lots of splashing and even more surprises!
The Saint Louis Science Center has expanded its Preschool Science Series to include new offerings for different age groups of young scientists. Storybook STEM is for ages 3 to 5.
Meet up in Forest Park for a fun storytime followed by nature adventures! These free story times are open to children of all ages and their caregivers.