Discover more ways to increase your greens and vegetable intake. Enjoy hands-on instruction including healthy desserts you'll make youself. Sample side and main dishes and take home delicious recipes. Offered in partnership with St. Lou Dance Crew. All Ages Session 1: Mondays, starts September 8Session 2: Mondays, starts October 20 6:45-7:30 p.m. | 4 sessionsSt. Lou Dance Crew Studio $129 per family

Get in the game with Skyhawks Pickleball, gateway to the fastest‐growing paddle sport! This program develops and sharpens pickleball skills like groundstrokes, volleys, and serves in a fun environment while focusing on teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect. Come experience this lively sport while building confidence and appreciation for pickleball! Skyhawks St. Louis provides classes and camps to ages 2-14 across 10 different sports. Our programs give participants a fun, laid-back environment to learn the basics of a sport and to develop athletic and life skills. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Make gooey slime, experiment with different reactions and learn to use the tools that chemists use! Investigate polymers and catalysts in this thrilling trip through the chemistry lab! Be amazed as we make our experiments glow, fizz, and change color! Every class has a combination of cool demonstrations, fun discussions, and exciting hands-on science activities. At the end of each class children will take-home something scientific to keep exploring more at home! Mad Science of St. Louis is a leading science enrichment provider. We deliver unique, hands-on science experiences for children through after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational! Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

History is full of revolutionary artists. Discover the inspiring artworks and artists who have changed the world of art, and the world as we know it - from Frida Kahlo’s self-portraits to Keith Haring’s street art. Experiment with art techniques, and use Crayola® ® art supplies to express your ideas. Design a different unique, artist-inspired creation each class. Create the change you want to see in the world! Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™ of St. Louis is an art enrichment provider that teaches foundational art techniques with a focus on creative problem-solving and real-world topics. Our ultimate goal is to make a positive impact on the next generation. To foster empathy and creativity in the youth of today, so that they can make the world a better place tomorrow. We aim to deliver Art with Purpose. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Embark on an around-the-world cultural adventure - explore far-off places and learn about the people who live there, from the Americas to Polynesia, from the cosmopolitan to the countryside. Experiment with Crayola® products, while trying art techniques developed by local artists and artisans. Make different masterpieces each week such as sculptures, masks, canvases, buses, and more! Bring the unique creations home and build a globally-inspired art gallery. Crayola® Imagine Arts Academy™ of St. Louis is an art enrichment provider that teaches foundational art techniques with a focus on creative problem-solving and real-world topics. Our ultimate goal is to make a positive impact on the next generation. To foster empathy and creativity in the youth of today, so that they can make the world a better place tomorrow. We aim to deliver Art with Purpose. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

SLSG’s Introduction to Soccer is a developmental soccer training session offered to players at an introductory level. Players will learn the foundations of soccer through fun games and drills. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

The robotics and AI program will introduce the children to the Robotics and artificial intelligence world using programmable robots such as Recon Rover, Sphero, and Edison. Children will work in teams and use basic programming commands to control these robots. They will learn to control using printed barcodes and block coding. It does not use computer programming. It gives children the necessary information to know how to start in this world and have fun with it. Nutty Scientists® is the leading provider of interactive programs for children of all ages related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning. Since 1996 we have developed appropriate activities for children that promote their interest in science and its impact on the world today. We also offer hands-on activities showcasing environmental and health issues in a different, entertaining and leisurely way. In fact, we’ve partnered with some of the largest corporations in the world to spread messages of conservation to children everywhere. Over 9 million children have participated in one of our programs all over the world. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Make gooey slime, experiment with different reactions and learn to use the tools that chemists use! Investigate polymers and catalysts in this thrilling trip through the chemistry lab! Be amazed as we make our experiments glow, fizz, and change color! Every class has a combination of cool demonstrations, fun discussions, and exciting hands-on science activities. At the end of each class children will take-home something scientific to keep exploring more at home! Mad Science of St. Louis is a leading science enrichment provider. We deliver unique, hands-on science experiences for children through after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, and summer camps. Our innovative programs are as entertaining as they are educational! Our mission is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

Come join your friends who share your love of Minecraft. We will start learning basics and advance to traps and redstone. We provide tablets, but feel free to bring your own to work on your own world. All participants take home a pick axe pencil. Bricks 4 Kidz has been operating in St Louos since 2011. We offer STEM- based after school programs that are both educational and fun. Ignite your child’s curiosity, fuel their passion and unlock their full potential with our STEAM programs, in an environment where learning is celebrated, friendships are made and tomorrow’s innovators are shaped. NOTE: Students can only attend E-hour sessions at the school they attend & must be actively enrolled at that school to register for the program.

ENTRIES: Think your chili has what it takes to be the community favorite? Enter your best batch in our Fall Chili Cook-Off and put your recipe to the test! Your chili will be sampled by families and food lovers who will cast their votes for the top pick. It’s a fun, festive way to share your culinary skills, meet fellow chili enthusiasts, and enjoy the season. By registering an entry into the Chili Cook-Off, you acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for preparing enough chili to serve up to 75 attendees, with each receiving approximately 5–8 ounces. Please ensure your recipe yields an adequate amount to allow everyone the opportunity to sample your dish. Additionally, you understand that the event will only take place if a minimum number of participants register. Registration for attendees closes one week prior to the event, so that we can get you the most accurate number of servings required. Your registration confirms your commitment to these requirements and helps us ensure a successful and enjoyable event for all. Saturday, November 22 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | 5-7:30 p.m. $9 entry fee ATTENDEE: Bring the whole family out for a festive fall Chili Cook-Off, where you can sample a variety of homemade chili recipes and vote for your favorite! Enjoy the crisp autumn air, roast a marshmallow by the bonfires, and celebrate community with great food and fun! Saturday, November 22 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | 5:30-8 p.m. $9 per person ATTENDEES: When you are ordering this program, please select 1 adult as the attendee. You will be to prompted to choose your price according to the number of family members attending on a later screen. You do not need to check each family member attending.

Join us for a weekly guided hike through breathtaking trails as we experience the stunning beauty of fall! With every step, you’ll be surrounded by vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows, making this the perfect way to immerse yourself in the season. Our guide will lead the way, sharing insights about the trail along with local history as we make our way through scenic paths. Each week we will visit a different trail, highlighting the best of St. Louis hiking, all within a one hour drive of your home. All trails are marked easy to moderate and will average 2-3 miles. After the hike, enjoy a cup of hot cider while making new friends. It’s the ideal way to embrace the fall season, connect with nature, and unwind with friends or fellow nature lovers. Various Parks | 6 sessions Session 1: Wednesdays, starts October 1 | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.Session 2: Wednesdays, starts October 1 | 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Ages 18+ $89 | $44.50 Gold Card, $75.65 Silver Card Pay a little more and help others enjoy learning and fun with Community Ed! Each of our adult programs includes an option to ‘pay a little more'. All funds raised help to provide enriching and engaging experiences for youth, families, and adults in need of financial assistance. Gold Card members (Parkway and Rockwood district residents ages 50 and older) receive a 50% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Gold Card issued in your name to receive the discounted rate. If you do not have a Gold Card and would like to request one, complete an online request form. For any questions, please call us at 636-891-6644. Silver Card members (residents outside of the Parkway and Rockwood districts ages 50 and older) receive a 15% discount for this class. The discounted rate will automatically be applied at checkout. You must have a Silver Card membership to receive the discounted rate (you will not receive a physical card). If you are not registered for a Silver Card and would like to register, complete this online request form. Note: the Silver card does not provide free/reduced admission to Parkway or Rockwood High School sponsored events.

Set out on tasty candy cane hunts around the Outdoor Education Center in Babler State Park! The first hunt is a free-for-all scramble and the second will be a clue-driven scavenger style hunt. Then, take a step inside to make festive crafts, sip on hot cocoa and win prizes! Instructors: Community Ed Staff Saturday, December 6 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | 5:30-7:00 p.m. $9 per person (may sign up to 6 family members) When you are ordering this program, please select 1 adult as the attendee. You will be to prompted to choose your price according to the number of family members attending on a later screen. Do not check each family member attending.

Whose pasta will reign supreme? Families will receive a mystery basket of ingredients and take on the challenge of creating the best pasta dish of the night! The twist? You get to be a judge and taste everyone’s creations and help choose the winner. This course is supervised by a Community Ed Instructor. Note: No direct cooking instruction will be provided. Thursday, October 16 | Parkway Southwest Middle All ages | 1 session | 6:30-8 p.m. $19 per person (must register each family member)