Join in on Gateway to the Stars for some virtual stargazing and to learn about lunar exploration from members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society. At Gateway to the Stars, Washington University scientist Dr. Jeffrey Gillis-Davis will present "Standing on the Shoulders of Apollo 15: Past & Future Lunar Exploration." This will be immediately followed by virtial stargazing at the Gateway Arch, led by St. Louis Astronomical Society member John Strebeck, featuring a tour of the late summer skies using the Stellarium program.
Finally, video feeds of the Moon and other objects will be provided by SLAS members. Gateway to the Stars in free and will be live streamed on Facebook at facebook.com/stlastro. Tune in on Saturday, August 22 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Hosted online by the Gateway Arch National Park.
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!
The Preschool Science Series is an open exploration learning lab for young scientists, ages 18 months to 5 years and their families. Activities are designed around research that shows children learn best through play, inquiry and shared experiences with their parents and caregivers.
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.
Is it time to potty train your toddler? The St. Louis County Library is offering Potty Training 101 to parents of children ages 2-3. This free workshop for parent and child includes a potty-themed storytime, and parents & caregivers will receive information to get them started on the potty training process. Attendees will also receive a potty seat, step stool, training pants and a potty-themed board book.
Bring your little ones, 0-18 months, to Baby Bookworms Storytime to enjoy songs, stories and more.