Bring your family to enjoy winter activities for all ages and a free Winter Wonderland performance from Mad Science at Rossman School. Kids can make their own snow, enjoy Frosty's Funland in the gymnasium, create their own Grandma Moses-inspired snow scenes, decorate holiday cookies, design a scratch art snowman and lots more.
Stop by the Performaing Arts Center at 9:45 a.m. for a magical science showcase by Mad Science! Travel through a snowy world of science and learn about air pressure, the power of chemicals, physical and chemical changes, the color spectrum, and the properties of dry ice. Watch the Mad Scientist use some chemistry to melt a snowman. Find our how air pressure can help out a super special egg, and experience the shivering cold fog of dry ice.
9 to 11:30 a.m. at Rossman School in Creve Coeur. Free and open to all.
More information and to RSVP (not required): rossmanschool.org
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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.
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.
Sensory Friendly Science Time features reduced noise, modified lighting and sensory-friendly demonstrations at the Saint Louis Science Center.
Little Red Hen Play Dates are a wonderful way for children ages 0-6 and their caregivers to experience the magic of Waldorf Early Childhood Education. You and your child will bake bread — a weekly occurrence in the Waldorf School's Early Childhood Program — listen to stories; join in a circle time filled with songs, rhymes, and movement; and explore the outdoors in our mini meadow.