Kids ages 5-8 can explore the creation of sound and take home their own homemade instruments. This free workshop is presented by DaySpring School of the Arts and held at the following branches of the St. Louis County Library:
May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Meramec Valley Branch
May 29 at 2 p.m. at the Cliff Cave Branch
June 2 at 10 a.m. at the Bridgeton Trails Branch
June 4 at 4:30 p.m. at the Indian Trails Brancb
June 16 at 10 a.m. at the Oak Bend Branch
Free, but registration is required. More information: slcl.org
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 Grandparents Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, and mealtime. Storytelling in the Museum is free.
Is it time to potty train your toddler? The St. Louis County Library is offering Potty Training 101 to parents of children ages 2-3. This free workshop for parent and child includes a potty-themed storytime, and parents & caregivers will receive information to get them started on the potty training process. Attendees will also receive a potty seat, step stool, training pants and a potty-themed board book.
Tiny Trekkers is a weekly nature-based program for preschoolers (ages 3-5) at the Nature Institute. Preschoolers explore the nearly 500 acres of preserves through hands-on experiences out in nature. Kids stomp through creeks, use nets to catch and observe insects, taste edible plants, and learn about the natural world.
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.