Children’s Book Week Tuesday, May 2—Friday, May 5 Children’s Book Week, observed in May and November each year, is a celebration of children’s books and the joy of reading. Established in 1919, this is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the United States. Its beginnings go back to 1913 when the Boy Scouts of America […]
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 […]
Join us for photo ops on Friday, May 5th with Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood & The Fairy Godmother at 10:30am, 11:30am and 12:45pm.
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 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 […]
Children’s Book Week -- Fairy Tale Friday The Woodlands Children’s Museum’s very own Fairy Godmother, a.k.a. Miss Jan, shares two classic fairy tales to close out our Children’s Book Week celebration. At 11:00am Cinderella, illustrated by Ed Bryan. The magical tale of Cinderella comes to life in this beautifully illustrated retelling with the perfect “happily […]
The Chikawa Aztec Dancers Tuesday, November 26th 11:15am, Noon, and 1:00pm. Join us as we recognize Native American Heritage Month with special dance performances that represent the Aztec culture.
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.
Join us on Thursday, May 5th at 11:00am and 1:00pm for a puppet show with Margaret Clauder—“Reading and Rhyming with Mother Goose”
Saturday, March 11 – Magnet Madness Investigate the magnetic properties of common household objects by using magnet wands to manipulate items through mazes, cylinders, and more! Monday, March 13 – Learning About Light Light up your life by experimenting with various sources of light to create reflections, shadows, and rainbows. Tuesday, March 14 – Discovering […]