event calendar for St. Louis kids

Asthma Relief Class at St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Event Date: 
Thu, 06/16/2011
Help your child to breath easier at an Asthma Relief Class at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Asthma Control Education (ACE) classes help families mange their children’s asthma. Topics include medication, peak flow monitoring, action plans, triggers and environmental control. Reservations are required. Adults. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Free. St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

More information: stlouischildrenshospital.org or (314) 454-KIDS (5437) or (800) 678-KIDS (5437), extension 3.     

Book Party at Pudd'nhead Books: You Are My Little Cupcake

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/07/2011
Kids can decorate cupcakes and read stories in celebration of Webster Groves resident Amy Sklansky new book.

Discover Nature Families: Explore the Wetlands at Shaw Nature Reserve

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/18/2011
Find out what lives at Shawn Nature Reserve’s wetlands.

Use nets to explore what lives in Shaw Nature Reserve's wetlands. Drop in for a few minutes or half an hour.Families with children ages 3 and up. 8:30 a.m. to noon. Free with Shaw Nature Reserve admission. Shaw Nature Reserve.

More information: shawnature.org or (636) 451-3512.    

Nighttime Insect Safari at Shaw Nature Reserve

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/25/2011
Go on a Nighttime Insect Safari at Shaw Nature Reserve.

Explore the fascinating world of night-flying insects. Marvel at their diversity and adaptations as we lure these mysterious creatures with black lights. Come prepared for moderate hiking and wear dark clothing. Reservations are required. Ages 8 and up. 8:30 to 11 p.m. $16 per person for members and $20 for non-members. Shaw Nature Reserve.

More information: shawnature.org or (636) 451-3512.    

Shaw Family Adventures: Missouri Critters at Shaw Nature Reserve

Event Date: 
Wed, 06/29/2011
Find out which animals live in the woods during Missouri Critters at Shaw Nature Reserve.

What critters live in your backyard? Participants will explore animals, their habitats and unique characteristics. Would you make it as an animal? Join us and try your skills! Reservations are required. Ages 3 and up with an adult. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1 per child for members and $2 for non-members. Shaw Nature Reserve.

More information: shawnature.org or (636) 451-3512.    

Shaw Family Adventures: Fairy Houses at Shaw Nature Reserve

Event Date: 
Mon, 06/27/2011
Find out if fairies live in the woods during Fairy Houses at Shaw Nature Reserve

Do fairies live at Shaw Nature Reserve? This program is based on the children’s book, Fairy Houses,by Tracy Kane. Participants will construct their own miniature house for a fairy, troll, gnome or other creature that may live in the woods. Reservations are required. Ages 3 and up with an adult. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1 per child for members and $2 for non-members. Shaw Nature Reserve.

More information: shawnature.org or (636) 451-3512.    

Shaw Family Adventures: Let's Go Green! at Shaw Nature Reserve

Event Date: 
Fri, 06/24/2011
Explore recycling during Shaw Family Adventures: Let's Go Green! at Shaw Nature Reserve.

During class, youngsters will be investigating what objects can be reused and recycled. Participants will be using their imaginations to make some cool new products. Reservations are required. Ages 3 and up with an adult. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. $1 per child for members and $2 for non-members. Shaw Nature Reserve.

More information: shawnature.org or (636) 451-3512.    

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Things To Do

Friday, May 24 - Monday, May 27
Greek Fest features live Greek music and dancing, a marketplace, and fantastic Greek food.
Friday, May 24
Kids will have a blast on a giant slide, bounce house, inflatable obstacle course and more.
Friday, May 24
Kids will have a blast and burn lots of energy at Open Bounce Night.
Friday, May 24
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Today's Featured Camp

Lil' Bear Baseball Day Camp at Washington University

Washington University in St. Louis Baseball hosts a week-long baseball day camp in which boys and girls will learn baseball basics, play in the sun (and shade) and best of all - have FUN! With an age-appropriate curriculum and a safe environment, our college baseball coaches will show your son or daughter what it takes to be a Lil' Bear through instruction, games, wiffle ball, and – because every kid wants to get in the pool – SWIM TIME!

Camp is help June 17-21 and is for ages 6 to 10. Visit our web site for more information and let your kids be a Lil' Bear!

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