Event Series Tanabata Celebration

Tanabata Celebration

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Tuesday July 9th at 10:30am, Noon and 1:30pm. Enjoy hands on activities and Japanese Dance performances. Tanabata, (Evening of the Seventh) or the Star Festival, is held on the evening of July 7. The festival traces its origins to a mythological legend that the Cowherd Star (Altair) and Weaver Star (Vega), lovers separated by the […]

Tanabata celebration

The Woodlands Children's Museum

During our Tanabata celebration, Thursday, July 7th enjoy traditional Japanese dancing at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm This project is supported by The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion.

Event Series Monty The Magician

Monty The Magician

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Monty The Magician Tuesday July 25th 11am, Noon, 2pm and 3:30pm. With Monty as your guide, travel into a dream and enter the world of MAGIC! Monty the Magician has been performing MAGIC for the last 26 years, specializing in children's entertainment. The smiles and laughter Monty experienced and observed the day he saw a […]

Recorded Shadow Puppet Theatre-Happy Birthday, Moon

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Recorded Shadow Puppet Theatre July 9th at 11am, presents 🌝🎉🌝🎈🌝🎂 “Happy Birthday, Moon" by Frank Asch. In this classic sweet story, a young bear tries to find a present for the moon, with whom he shares a birthday! His dilemma is figuring out the perfect gift for the moon. Click here on Thursday, July 9th […]

Special Storytime with Miss Jan-The Star Festival

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Thursday, July 7th at 11am enjoy a Special Storytime with Miss Jan who will read The Star Festival by Moni Ritchie Hadley. This beautifully illustrated story introduces us to Keiko and her family, who are celebrating Tanabata.  We get to explore the many traditions of The Star Festival, including the special foods like shaved ice […]

Le Theatre de Marionette 🤡👽🤠 Silly Strings Puppet Shows

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Le Theatre de Marionette Silly Strings 30 minute puppet shows at 11am and 1pm. This talented musical variety show features several entertaining and unique trick marionettes including clowns, roller skaters, jugglers, dancing skeletons, teddy bears, Michael Jackson and even Elvis. Thanks to Texas Commission on the Arts for awarding us a grant for this amazing show.

Shadow Puppet Theatre-🕊️ ❤✌️ 🌍The Peace Book 11am and 2:30pm

The Woodlands Children's Museum

Shadow Puppet Theatre Thursday, September 10th at 11am and 2:30pm presents 🕊️ ❤✌️ 🌍  "The Peace Book", by Todd Parr. Children learn the importance of friendship, caring, and acceptance of others through this child-friendly message of peace and hope. Shadow Puppet Theatre is an introduction to storytelling elements which allows our readers and audience to […]