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Fitness Frenzy
2017-02-25 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Our first annual Fitness Frenzy event promoting fitness, health and healthy eating habits. There will be many local businesses and organizations participating. Most activities and businesses/organizations will take place in our parking lot. We will have a special art activity in the Muse that relates to the event.
13 foot MEGA Heart educational blow-up, walk thru heart to educate about blood flow.
Republic Ambulance will explain the parts of their ambulance and bring your Teddy Bear to “Care for your Bear”.
Villa Sports will be sharing importance of physical activity.
The Woodlands Country Club will be sharing the athletic/physical activities and camps they offer.
K-STAR Radio will be broadcasting live
Face Painting

Kids in the Kitchen
2017-02-25 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Jr. League’s Kids in the Kitchen
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Couch to Kitchen
2017-02-25 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Couch to Kitchen
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Yoga Demonstration
2017-02-24 11:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Alyssa Martin Yoga demonstration
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Storybook Theatre
2017-02-24 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Storybook Theatre presents, “Get Up and Go” by Nancy Carlson
We all come in different shapes and sizes, and it doesn’t matter if you are tall, short, skinny, or round. Your body is your own, and you need to take care of it. Whether it’s a New Year’s resolution or simply time for a change, this book is the perfect catalyst to get readers moving. Vibrant, fun-filled illustrations and an encouraging text explain the many great reasons to exercise, from making new friends to going new places, or just because it’s good for your body. Nancy Carlson’s gleeful, kid-friendly story is sure to make readers young and old get up and exercise!
Introduce your child to the wonder of reading and instill a love of books at an early age. Storybook Theatre combines your favorite childhood books with songs, rhymes and finger plays which are meant to promote early literacy and enhance language development.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Karate Demonstration
2017-02-24 10:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Karate Demonstration with Mr. Prieto
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Bollywood Dancing with Joy
2017-02-23 11:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Bollywood Dancing demonstration with Tripti
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2017-02-23 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents “Dinosaur Mardi Gras” – by Diane De Las Casas
Get ready to stomp and chomp to that mambo beat! When carnival time rolls into New Orleans, these hip dinosaurs want to boogie on down. Iguanodon wiggles to the music of a marching band, while Zigongosaurus dances zydeco and Pterodactyal swoops into the crowd. From singing tunes and tossing beads, these big beasts sure know how to party. Laissez les bon temps rugir!
An introduction to storytelling elements which allows our readers and audience to interact directly with each other, children of all ages are enchanted with the animated shadows created by manipulating cut-outs behind a sheet and in front of a bare bulb lamp representing characters in the story being read out loud.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

LEGO® Time
2017-02-23 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
LEGO® Time – Race Car.
Master Builders prepare to take LEGO engineering to the next level as we combine it with LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 Computer Software. Children will have the opportunity to develop their skills in engineering and technology as well as language and literacy by working on these theme- based challenges. Hands-on Lego® building.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Pampered Chef
2017-02-22 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Pampered Chef demonstration with Jan Tinnell
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

LEGO® Read & Build
2017-02-22 11:30 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Lego® Read & Build – Grow Caterpillar Grow
The combination of construction play and reading has been shown to increase a child’s physical, cognitive and emotional development while encouraging them to use their creativity, imagination and dexterity. Join us during our short story time, building compatible activities with Lego® Duplo® blocks and accessories. Best for ages 3-6.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission. 15 min session. 11:30am

Body and Brain Yoga
2017-02-21 11:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Body and Brain Yoga with Maureen Godfrey
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Boogie Bash
2017-02-21 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Boogie Bash – Get Fit and Boogie!
Available for young toddlers and children up to 5 years old, Boogie Bash provides children with a preliminary introduction to the space around them, encourages cooperation, promotes social interaction, develops a sense of rhythm, strengthens listening skills and enhances language development.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Story time with Dr. Blackburn
2017-02-21 10:30 - 10:45 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Celebrating Dental Health Month with Storytime with Dr. Blackburn
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Mini Masterminds
2017-02-21 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Mini Masterminds – Botanical Bistro
Inquisitive little minds get a head start on developing problem solving and mathematical skills with these short activities suitable for ages 2 and up. Matching, sorting, counting up and down, fine motor skills, and shape recognition and other topics will be explored.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Science Madness
2017-02-20 11:00 - 16:00, 2017-02-11 11:00 - 16:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Science Madness
Get hands on with these short science activities, which are suitable for all ages. Even the youngest scientists will enjoy exploring their world through these interactive explorations.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Jazzercise
2017-02-20 10:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Get Fit February – Jazzercise with Cathy Arellano
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Get Fit February
2017-02-20 10:00 - 2017-02-25 14:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
With the intent of being compliant with the museums Let’s Move initiative, we will celebrate with a week of different activities that support a fit and healthy lifestyle. Demonstrations will be held daily during the week with a culminating “Fun Day” on Saturday 2/25th.

Storybook Theatre
2017-02-17 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Storybook Theatre presents, “Brush Your Teeth, Please” by Leslie Mcguire
What child can resist imitating a chimp brushing its teeth back and forth? Or a shark that flosses every day? Youngsters will have lots of fun learning about proper dental hygiene in this delightful pop-up book.
Introduce your child to the wonder of reading and instill a love of books at an early age. Storybook Theatre combines your favorite childhood books with songs, rhymes and finger plays which are meant to promote early literacy and enhance language development.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2017-02-16 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Shadow Puppet Theatre Presents, “Underpants Wonderpants” by Peter Bently.
Join Dog in a funny underpants tale! Perfect for reading aloud and sharing, this is a story toddlers will ask for again and again!
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

S.O.S. Science on Stage
2017-02-15 11:30 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
S.O.S. Science on Stage
Calling all future scientists! Prepare to be amazed and intrigued as we explore fun science experiments up close live on stage.
These short demonstrations are free with admission and will entertain even the youngest of Einsteins.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission

Boogie Bash
2017-02-14 11:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Boogie Bash – Valentine Games and Songs
Available for young toddlers and children up to 5 years old, Boogie Bash provides children with a preliminary introduction to the space around them, encourages cooperation, promotes social interaction, develops a sense of rhythm, strengthens listening skills and enhances language development.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Closed Monday
2017-02-13

Sunday Story Time
2017-02-12 13:00 - 13:15 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Sunday Story Time presents, “The Great Valentine’s Day Surprise” – Suzy-Jane Tanner
Here comes the postman with valentines for everybody, and each one has a clue about who has sent them. Can you guess who they are from?
Twice Monthly readings of some of our favorite children’s books. Come join us in Read-A-Lot Kingdom!
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Storybook Theatre
2017-02-10 11:00 - 11:30 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Storybook Theatre presents, “Love, Splat” by Rob Scotton
It’s Valentine’s Day and Splat has a special valentine for a certain someone in his class. Her name is Kitten, and Splat likes her even more than fish sticks and ice cream. But Kitten doesn’t seem to like him at all—she always ties his tail and pokes his belly when she sees him. And then there’s Splat’s rival, Spike, who also likes Kitten. Will Splat’s heartfelt valentine win Kitten’s paw in the end?
Introduce your child to the wonder of reading and instill a love of books at an early age. Storybook Theatre combines your favorite childhood books with songs, rhymes and finger plays which are meant to promote early literacy and enhance language development.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2017-02-09 11:00 - 11:30 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, “Mouse’s First Valentine” by Lauren Thompson
Early one morning Mouse follows his sister around the house. She’s making something red and lacy and very pretty. What will it be?
An introduction to storytelling elements which allows our readers and audience to interact directly with each other, children of all ages are enchanted with the animated shadows created by manipulating cut-outs behind a sheet and in front of a bare bulb lamp representing characters in the story being read out loud.
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Crazy About Critters
2017-02-08 11:30 - 12:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Crazy About Critters featuring TGR Exotics.
Why does a snake stick out its tongue? What happens when a turtle outgrows its shell? How many quills does a hedgehog have? Find out answers to these questions and more as you get up close and personal with these crazy critters!
No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Nifty Nature
2017-02-08 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Cold vs. Warm Weather Animals
Have you ever touched a real fossil? Ever wondered how many types of seashells there might be? Young naturalists get hands on exploration and information about our wonderful Earth.
Free with admission. No reservation required.

Pizza Yummy Pizza!
2017-02-07 16:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Crust Pizza, 4775 W. Panther Creek Dr. #530, The Woodlands, TX, 77381
Support your museum with a family night out!
Where: Panther Creek Crust Pizza
When: 1st Tuesday of every month from 4PM-close.
What: Mention TWCM while ordering & paying and the museum will receive 15% of your total bill before taxes.
Win! Win! Win!
Mom gets a night off from the kitchen!
You get to eat Yummy Pizza!
TWCM receives your generous support!
Yippeeeeeee!
