If you're interested in volunteer opportunities and science, the Volunteer Open House at the Saint Louis Science Center is for you.
Visitors can explore the many galleries and volunteer opportunities that are available at the Science Center, chat wtih the education staff and current volunteers, and see highlights of the new GROW! exhibit opening in June. Volunteer opportunities are available in the galleries, the James S. McDonnell Planetarium, the Life Science Lab, for special events, in public programs, membership, special exhibitions and more. Family volunteer opportunities are available.
Free. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Saint Louis Science Center.
More information and to RSVP: slsc.org
Take your family to watch birds of prey fly right over your head, meet the wonderful bird ambassadors of the World Bird Sanctuary up close and much more.
Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym in Creve Coeur.
Aquarium visitors will be immersed in a world of shark-centered adventures and have opportunities to get up close to the sharks during Shark Week at the St. Louis Aquarium.
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.
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on existing skills, try something new, or simply play around. It is completely up to them! Open Gym is open to both members and non-members ages 12 and under.