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. Each session includes:
Little engineers will learn science and math concepts as they design and create solutions to problems connected to the story or their everyday lives.
Storybook STEM is held on the first and third weeks of the month. Sessions are 45 minutes long. It's held most Thursdays at 10:30 a.m., Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. and Sundays at 1 p.m. Registration is required.
Cost for individual classes is $10 for member children and $12 for non-member children. Adults do not need a ticket.
Visit slsc.org or call 314-289-4424 to register.
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Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.
Visit the James S. McDonnell Planetarium in Forest Park and see a star show to experience the largest artificial sky in the Western Hemisphere. Star shows are lead LIVE by one of the Planetarium's educators, creating a new and tailored experience for every audience.
Families are invited to the Saint Louis Art Museum on Sunday afternoon to participate in free hands-on art activities with fun themes and to explore the galleries. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme.
Young visitors and their families are invited to the Life Science Lab Classroom at the Saint Louis Science Center to enjoy interactive read-alouds of science-themed picture books. Story times are followed by a short demonstration or discussion connected to the book's main concepts.
Sensory Friendly Science Time features reduced noise, modified lighting and sensory-friendly demonstrations at the Saint Louis Science Center.