Laumeier Sculpture Park offers all-ages, docent-led walking tours of the Museum Circle, (plus the indoor exhibition) when available. Tours are interactive and designed for participants to come away with an appreciation of the complex relationship among art, nature and humans.
Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Meet in the Visitor Center in the Adam Aronson Fine Arts Center. Tours last approximately one hour.
Cost is $5 for ages 4 and up. Laumeier members and ages 3 and under are free.
Afternoon tours are held on the first Sunday of the month (May-October), beginning at 2 p.m.
More information, tour times and dates: laumeier.org
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.