10/08 Howell Island Hike (ages 12+) 5miles -The five un endangered species 1:00pm – 5:00pm

10/14 Dutch Oven Cooking (families) Learn the ins & outs 6:30pm – 8:30pm

10/21 Cat fishing (families) Learn the techniques 6:30pm – 8:30pm

10/22 Lewis Hike (adults) 8.3 mile hike thru Weldon Springs 9:00am – 4:30pm

10/26 Dyeing Things Naturally (ages 7-12) Colors from long ago 10:00am – 11:30am

11/06 Raptor Awareness Day (all) Learn about Native Birds of Prey 2:30pm

11/20 Flint knapping Workshop (fee-$30.00) Pre register 12:00pm – 4::00pm

11/28 – 29 Indian Market – Native American art for Sale 9:00am – 5:00pm

12/18 Winter Solstice Sunrise Observance at Woodhenge 7:00am

10/08 Scout Discovery Table: Bird ID/Fly ways (wolves-rebels-juniors) 10:00am – 2:00pm

10/15 Girl Scouts Try it Time (Brownies) Become an eco explorer 9:00am – 10:30am

10/15 Wild life Wonders (Juniors) Complete the Wildlife Badge 10:30am – noon

10/16 Celebrate Autumn (ages 5-7) The Colors of Trees 1:00pm – 3:00pm

10/18 Autumn Hike (ages 7-15) Signals/The end of the Growing Season 9:30am – 11:00am

10/21 Along came a Spider (ages 2-6) How many of the 300 types can we find? 10:00am – 11:00am

10/22 Discovery Table: White Tailed Wonderland (all) Watching the Deer 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Current Exhibits

Sidewalks of St. Louis

Lindbergh, 75^th anniversary

Lewis & Clark: The National Bicentennial Exhibit

10/08 Scottish Games & Cultural Festival 8:30am – 6:00pm

10/08 Discover Outdoor Missouri (all) Learn about the MDC Areas 10:00am – 2:00pm

10/09 Discover Outdoor Missouri (all) Learn about the MDC Areas 10:00am – 2:00pm

10/19 – 20 HOMESCHOOL: Dugout Days (families) L&C Crafts 2:00pm – 3:00pm

10/24 Hiking at Powder Valley (adults) Hike Broken Ridge Trail 1:00pm – 2:30pm

10/07 Butterflies Flutter By (ages 5-7) The Mighty Monarch 9:30am – 11:00am

10/08 Scout Discovery Table: Forest Trees (Webelos-Brownies-Juniors) 10:00am – 2:00pm

10/09 Fall Colors (families) Why so many Colors? 1:30pm – 3:00pm

10/16 Dutch Oven Cooking (families) What’s for dessert 6:00pm – 7:30pm

10/22 Green Rock Trail: Fall Colors (ages 12+) 10 mile Hike 8:00am – 2:00pm

10/22 Bird Feeders (families) Bring a hammer – make a feeder 10:00am – 11:30am

10/09 Ford Family Sunday: Museum Masquerade – Make your own disguise 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Also on 10/16 & 10/23

10/09 Free Family Tour 2:30pm Also held on 10/16 – 10/23 & 10/30

10/14 Lecture: At The Crossroads of The Mediterranean 7:00pm

10/21 New Exhibition Opens – Treasurers From the Royal Tombs of UR

Omnimax – Bugs – Ghosts of The Abyss – Mystery of The Nile

10/07-08 Girls Camp in – (fee) Call for reservations 5:00pm – 10:00am

10/14 Clean Water Celebration Week

10/14 Free Public Telescope Sky Viewing – Dusk

10/28-29 Family Camp In – (fee) Call for reservations 5:00pm – 10:00am

11/05 Free Public Telescope Sky Viewing – Dusk

11/11-12 Girl Scout Only Camp In – (Fee) Call for reservations

10/15 Autumn Trails Nature Hike (fee) Hot Dogs & Chili 5:00pm – 7:00pm

10/21 Annual Enchanted Forest (fee) Come in Costume – Hot dogs/chili 7:00pm – 9:00pm

12/10 Forever Green – A walkabout thru the Conifers 9:00am – 12:00pm

10/15 Big Truck Day (fee) Learn about the Big Rigs 10:00am – 3:00pm

10/21 Free Family Night 5:30pm – 9:00pm

11/18 Free Family Night 5:30pm – 9:00pm

12/05 Voice of the Flute – David Wolfs Robe – Learn and Listen - Noon & 2:00pm Performance

12/06 Voice of the Flute – David Wolfs Robe – Learn and Listen –Noon & 2:00pm Performance

12/16 Free Family Night 5:30pm – 9:00pm

Special Places

St. Louis Children’s Aquarium (314-647-9594)

Mad Science Special Classes (314-991-8000)

Magic Shows (314-768-6370) Ron Perez

St. Louis County Camp Sites (314-416-4379)

St. Louis County Nature Programs (314-416-4379)

Field Trip Factory (1-800-987-6409)

Grant’s Farm (314-843-1700)

St. Louis City Museum (314-231-2489)

Rivers Project Learning Campus (618-462-6979)

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library – Springfield, IL.