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.
Themes are different each month. Tiny Trekkers programs happen on Tuesdays with a morning session from 9-11 a.m. and an afternoon session from 1-3 p.m.
Themes include:
Registration is required, and the cost is $65 per month. The Nature Institute is located in Godfrey, Illinois.
More information: thenatureinstitute.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 Women's History Month, I Love St. Louis, Spring, and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Celebrate Eric Carle's book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, at the library! Kids ages 3-
At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!