Youth Summer Special Events

JUNE 7 / 10 AM /Hello Dolly! With Shooting Star Productions / Central Library
Shooting Star Productions presents excerpts of “Hello Dolly!, “ a classic musical about a strong willed matchmaker who meets her match! Ages 6-12.

JUNE 11 / 4 PM/ The Chef Bananas Show / Schlafly Library
The Chef Bananas Show combines magic, music, comedy, dancing and mind-bending illusions. Kids of all ages are sure to find it a-peel-ing! Ages 2-10.

JUNE 12 / 4-6 PM / Skate Social with Skate Culture / Central Library
Calling all roller skaters! Come share techniques, showcase tricks and enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals. Roller skate rental provided free of charge with waiver. Ages 10-18.

JUNE 14 / 10:30 AM / Ballerina Storytime: Fiona the Flamingo with Ballet 314 / Barr Library
Have you ever seen a rainbow- colored flamingo? Come dance along with Ballet 314 at Ballerina Storytime! Ages Birth-6.

JUNE 24 / 10:30 AM /Purple is Missing with Dizzy the Hooper / Kingshighway Library
Join Dizzy the hooper for hula hoops, magic and fun! Ages Birth-6.

JUNE 26 / 1-3 PM / Eagle Eye Alpaca and Llama Petting Zoo / Carondelet Library
This unique petting zoo includes llamas and alpacas, Dwarf Nigerian Goats, Angora and Mini Rex Rabbits and more! All ages.

JUNE 28 / 1 PM / Sk8Liborius Skate Demo / Carpenter Library
Meet up in the St. Pius V parking lot across the street from Carpenter Library for a skating demonstration presented by Sk8Liborius locals. Ages 5-18.

JULY 2 / 10:30 AM / Color Our World with Mad Science / Divoll Library
Change the color of liquid with a bit of chemistry, see and hear the fl ash of the didgeridoo tubes and create an explosion of foam with Mad Science! Ages 3-12.

JULY 5 / 10 AM / Ballerina Storytime: Fiona the Flamingo with Ballet 314 / Buder Library
Have you ever seen a rainbow-colored fl amingo? Come dance along with Ballet 314 at Ballerina Storytime! Ages Birth-6.

JULY 12 / 10:30 AM / Reading is Magic! with Abra-Kid-Abra / Walnut Park Library
Get excited about reading through stories, magic, comedy, lots of audience participation and interaction and puppets! Ages 3-12.

JULY 16 / 10:30 AM / Celia's Sing Along Dance Party / Barr Library
Wear your dancing shoes to this all-ages party because Celia will rock your socks off! Ages Birth-6.

JULY 16 / 6 PM / Kamishibai: Japanese Paper Theater / Central Library
Experience traditional Japanese Kamishibai paper theater. Participants will hear a folk tale then get the chance to sample Japanese candy! Ages Birth-6.

JULY 19 / 10:30 AM / Reptiles and Amphibians of Missouri / Machacek Library
During this exciting presentation, attendees will have the chance to ask questions and see animals up close! Ages 3-12.

JULY 26 / 10:30 AM / The Lion and the Mouse with Papa and Jackie Wright / Schlafly Library
This puppet adaptation of the classic Aesop fable, teaches us to be kind to everyone, even if they are small. Ages Birth-6.

For accessibility accommodations, call 314-241-2288.

Born to Read support provided by the Nancy E. Wight Trust, Dana Brown Charitable Trust and St. Louis Public Library Foundation.