Celebrate the opening of Kenya's Kids with a special performance featuring F4KIDZ African Performing Arts. Visitors to The Magic can enjoy lively African dance, drums and singing. Free with admission.
The new Kenya's Kids interactive exhibit introduces children to the East African republic of Kenya. As part of the exhibit, families will discover the many similarities and differences in the daily lives of children in Kenya. Kenya's Kids features immersive environments including a Kenyan home and school, a wildlife reserve complete with a safari vehicle, an elephant orphanage and more. It's the first of a series of several cultural exhibits in the new World Traveler Gallery at The Magic House.
Monday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
More information: magichouse.org
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.
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.
At Free Family Saturdays at Craft Alliance, families create together in each of the Craft Alliance studios, exploring clay, fiber, metals and graphic arts. These free workshops are led by professional artists and are for families with kids ages 5 and up. They are open to the public and all family structures are welcome. Please dress for a fun and sometimes messy art experience!
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.
Valentine's Day workshops at Yucandu Art Studio allow kids to express their creativity and bring home amazing Valentine's Day projects! Workshops are for kids in kindergarten through grade 5.