Kids can get creative as they build blanket forts, enjoy face painting, listen to folk tales, watch puppet shows and other kid- and family-friendly activities at the Temporal Cities Blanket Fort Festival. The festival aims to harness the creativity of many to build a large, interactive playscape the whole family can enjoy.
There will also be live music, a jungle-themed sing-a-long and rhythm & groove percussion experience in the Magical Musical Forest for Kids, laughter yoga workshops, craft experiences, a costume celebration and more.
1-7 p.m. in Benton Park. Free. Find more information on the event's Facebook page.
Bring your babies and toddlers to this free story time at the Missouri History Museum.
Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Juneteenth, Sweet Treats, Summer and more. Storytelling in the Museum is free.
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.
LEGO Club at the St. Louis County Library is a free opportunity for kids to gather and have fun building with LEGO bricks. LEGOs are provided.