Artscope is seeking Extended Dy Providers to join our Summer Camp Create team at our Cottage in Tower Grove Park. The position is from 2:45 - 6:15 p.m. Monday through Friday from June 1 - August 6. Compensation is $15/hour. We have no camp the week of July 5th-9th. Candidates must be 18 years old, and previous experience working with children in a child care setting is preferred. Enjoying spending time with elementary school children in a creative play setting is a MUST. Position requires working primarily outdoors in a public park setting, and you must be able to lift at least 30 pounds. You must pass a state background check. Extended Day Providers are required to provide CPR/First Aid certificate, or to attend CPR/First Aid training prior to the start of camp. If interested, send your resume and at least two references to carrie.keasler@artscopestl.org.
It's the Not-So-Haunted House that is oh-so-fun, where storybook characters come alive! Kids are invited to dress in their most "boo-tiful" Halloween costumes and have a ghoulishly good time going on a spook-tacular scavenger hunt throughout The Magic House to find trick-or-treat locations and seeing their favorite storybook characters.
Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky fun and celebrate with the animals at Grant's Farm. Enjoy Halloween tram rides featuring Halloween lights, spooky scenes, live actors, scare zones, a Halloween-themed show, monster mash party and more. Costumes are encouraged.
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 Best of Missouri Market at the Missouri Botanical Garden features more than 150 vendors offering handcrafted items, locally produced food, native plants, herbs, live music and local brews, plus a two-acre Kid's Corner with farm animals (like llamas, alpacas and sheep!), circus performers, face painting, crafts, and a pumpkin patch with decorating let by Perennial.
Kids in kindergarten through 5th grade can fun evenings making spooky crafts. Parents can drop off their kids and enjoy an evening out. Enrollment is limited.