The World Bird Sanctuary is holding its first Sensory Night in partnership with Variety The Children's Charity of St. Louis. This special event includes lots of sensory activities that will educate and inspire through the use of sight, touch and sound. Visitors will experience wildlife in an all new way through sensory station, exhibits, crafting, and a live animal show! This is a free event open to all ages and abilities.
5 to 7:30 p.m. at the World Bird Sanctuary. The live animal show will take place from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Registration is not necessary. Find more information on the event's Facebook page.
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.
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.
Science Tots is designed for children ages 18 to 36 months. The class provides opportunities to support brain development and learning. Toddlers and their grown-ups will explore STEM topics through songs, stories, hands-on exploration and play.
Attend the Winter Open House at the Waldorf School of St. Louis for a detailed look into what it is like to be a student at the school. Participate in an Early Childhood circle time, and attend a social studies class led by the Grades' teachers and more! This is your chance to meet WSSL teachers and learn more about their training, methodologies, and commitment to supporting each student’s unique educational journey.
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.