Friday
Storytelling in the Gallery. These programs engage our youngest visitors and their families in historic paintings and objects by using traditional and contemporary stories. Children will also enjoy a hands-on craft or other activity. Each 45-minute session is FREE. Programs are held Fridays at 10:30 a.m. (for ages 2–6) in the museum’s galleries. Missouri History Museum (check info/front desk for exact location). More info HERE.
Steaming Into History: Steam Trains from the Collection of Des Lee. 1-4 pm. Bring the whole family for this rare opportunity to view a stunning display of 1:32 scale model trains that run on live steam! These steam-powered model engines from the personal collection of Mr. Des Lee run on a large outdoor track. The trains will run (weather permitting). Missouri History Museum - Bernoudy Garden Courtyard. More info HERE.
Free Family Night at The Magic House. Enjoy the more than 100 hands-on exhibits at St. Louis' Children's Museum during this free family night. Two adults and up to four of their own children will be admitted free between 5:30 and 9 p.m. Sponsored by Target. The Magic House, 516 Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood. More information: 314-822-8900 or go HERE.
Saturday
Botanical Garden Free Morning. Admission to the Missouri Botanical Garden is FREE every Wednesday and Saturday morning. From 9am - Noon, St. Louis City and St. Louis County residents (bring proof of residency) can get into the garden for free all year. Free admission may not be available during special events. For more info go HERE.
Discover Nature: Families Basic Birding. Families are invited to learn basic birdwatching skills by taking a short, guided hike and searching for our fine feathered friends. Reservations begin March 6. 636.441.4554. 9:30-11 am. Ages 5-7. August A Busch Memorial Conservation. More info HERE.
Puppet Show. Kids are invited to a production of Jon Scieszka's zany, slightly irreverent twist on classic tales, The Stinky Cheese Man, which is performed by Paul Mesner Puppets. 10:30 am. Ages 3-12. Registration is required. For more info, call 314.878.7730 or go HERE.
Super Science Fun program. Windsor Brand of the Jefferson County Library in Barnhart. Ages & up enjoy learning about science & participate in an experiment. 1 pm. You must sign up! Call 636-461-1914.
Meet Peter Rabbit at the Barnes & Noble in Crestwood. 1 pm.
Toys R Us Little People Party. 12-2 pm. Free Little People DVD. Coloring, Storytime, & Playtime. Click HERE to find the location closest to you.
Missouri History Museum has lots going on! 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Visit the Radio Disney booth. The Road Crew will be counting down to Hannah Montana: The Movie while we spin your favorite tunes, play fun games and give away totally cool prizes! Find out how to win a trip to Hollywood to attend the red carpet premiere of Hannah Montana: The Movie.
Steaming Into History: Steam Trains from the Collection of Des Lee. 1-4 pm. Bring the whole family for this rare opportunity to view a stunning display of 1:32 scale model trains that run on live steam! These steam-powered model engines from the personal collection of Mr. Des Lee run on a large outdoor track. The trains will run (weather permitting). Missouri History Museum - Bernoudy Garden Courtyard. More info HERE.
Storytelling in the Gallery. These programs engage our youngest visitors and their families in historic paintings and objects by using traditional and contemporary stories. Children will also enjoy a hands-on craft or other activity. Each 45-minute session is FREE. Programs are held at 1 pm. (for ages 10 & under) in the museum’s galleries. Missouri History Museum (check info/front desk for exact location). More info HERE.
... stay afterward to play with puppets, build a puzzle or read stories on your own.
Then, stick around again, for a FREE afternoon movie: IT'S A BUG'S LIFE. Light snacks will be offered. Movie starts at 2:30pm in the AT&T Foundation Multipurpose Room.
St. Louis Moolah Shrine Circus Parade. The clowns, bands, & famous small cars will be roaming the streets of historic St. Charles at 12 pm on Saturday.
Go Fish: Intro to Trout Fishing.Young anglers can learn various techniques used to successfully fish for trout and get practice with flies, lures, and how to cast a fly rod. All equipment is provided, and participants must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 2-4 pm. Ages 8-15. Please call ahead to reserve a spot by March 20. More info HERE. 636.441.4554
Sunday
Easter Parade & Festival. The Central West End hosts a parade - starring costumed characters, soap box derby cars, fire trucks, and floats - and all kinds of children's seasonal activities, including Sammy J Balloon Creations, a petting zoo, Easter bunnies, pony rides, and face painting. 10 am-1 pm. For more info, go to http://www.thecwe.com/EasterParade.htm.
Art Museum Family Sunday. Hands-on art activities and a family tour through the galleries. 1-4 pm. Go HERE for more info.
Steaming Into History: Steam Trains from the Collection of Des Lee. 1-4 pm. Bring the whole family for this rare opportunity to view a stunning display of 1:32 scale model trains that run on live steam! These steam-powered model engines from the personal collection of Mr. Des Lee run on a large outdoor track. The trains will run (weather permitting). Missouri History Museum - Bernoudy Garden Courtyard. More info HERE.
All Weekend
The Stork Lady's Kids & Baby Consignment Sale - Find lots of bargains on Saturday (3.21) and Sunday (3.22) at St. Elizabeth's gym in Crestwood. Hours are 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturday and 12 - 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Recycled Kids Children’s Consignment Sale Spring/Summer 2009. 915 Jungermann Rd , St. Peters , MO. (Formerly Walgreens) (Just south of Willott Rd , next to McDonalds.)
Thursday, March 19th 9:00am-7:00pm. Friday, March 20th 9:00am-6:00pm. Saturday, March 21st 9:00am-5:00pm. Sunday, March 22nd 9:00am-1:00pm Half Price Sale (most items). For more info, go HERE.
Don't forget to go HERE to get my complete listing of the restaurants in our area who participate in KIDS EAT FREE.
Happy Weekend!
Happy Weekend!
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