Join the Missouri History Museum this summer for virtual family fun! The Summer Family Fun series includes activities for all ages, including yoga, interactive workshiops about the Mississippi Riverm, sports and games, exploring Forest Park, Cahokia Mounds and more.
All interactive workshops are free of charge and inspired by local history. Workshops are approximately 45 minutes each are are accessible via the video conferenceing app Zoom.
Dates and themes are:
June 1: Family Fun Yoga with The Collective STL
June 8: Play St. Louis: Sports and Games
June 15: #ClubhouseAtOurHouse: Mississippi River
June 22: Exploring the Mississippi River
June 29: Forest Park and the World's Fair
July 6: A Walk in the Park
July 13: The Ancient City of Cahokia
July 20: Let's Write a Song for the River
July 27: Moving and Shaking
Access links to all programs at mohistory.org
Reservations are not required.
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.
Young visitors and their families are invited to the Energy Stage 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.
Your child is old enough to start kindergarten, are they ready? Are you? At this special presentation, both you and your child will get a brief overview of what is expected before your child even enters the classroom. You'll also receive a free backpack and school supplies. Registration is required.
Little Red Hen Play Dates are a wonderful way for children ages 0-6 and their caregivers to experience the magic of Waldorf Early Childhood Education. You and your child will bake bread — a weekly occurrence in the Waldorf School's Early Childhood Program — listen to stories; join in a circle time filled with songs, rhymes, and movement; and explore the outdoors in our mini meadow.
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.