Kids ages 2-4 are invited to explore the world of invertebrates at the Butterfly House during this fun, hands-on workshop. Every week your little bug will be introduced to a new arthropod friend! Little Bugs includes a story time, craft, snack and an adventure in the Native Garden or Tropical Conservatory at The Butterfly House.
Sessions are held May 2 at 9:30 or 11 a.m., May 3, 9, and 10 at 11 a.m., June 6 at 9:30 or 11 a.m., and June 7, 13 and 14 at 11 a.m.
Cost is $12 for members of the Missouri Botanical Garden and $15 for the general public. Includes one child and one adult.
More information and to register: butterflyhouse.org
Come over to the dark side and meet the amazing birds that exist by moonlight. Owl Prowls are an opportunity for families to learn about owls from the naturalists at the World Bird Sanctuary.
Families are invited to the Saint Louis Art Museum on Sunday afternoon to participate in free hands-on art activities with fun themes and to explore the galleries. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme.
Plan your child's summer at the biggest Summer Camp Expo in the St. Louis area, featuring 70+ local and regional summer camps offering day- and sleep-away camp experiences all across the St. Louis region and beyond. Bring your kids and learn about a wide variety of summer learning and summer fun opportunities for kids of all ages. The Summer Expo is presented by Parkway-Rockwood Community Ed, sponsored by STL Parent and STL Camps, and is open to all families from any school district across the St. Louis metro area. Admission is free.
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 Life Science Lab Classroom at the Saint Louis Science Center 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.