Museum Closed on Monday
2018-12-03, 2018-12-10 | The Woodlands Children’s Museum

Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
2018-12-03 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-04 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-05 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-06 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-12-10 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Nickelodeon Worldwide Day of Play – In observance of Nickelodeon’s annual event that encourages children to turn off the screens and “get up, get out, and go play,” today’s TWO Boogie Bash sessions feature some fun musical activities that encourage boys and girls to be active and healthy. We will be playing musical hula hoops, a spoon/egg relay, and bean bag games.
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.
Supporting our Initiative Playing for Keeps.

Drop and Shop Workshop
2018-12-03 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-04 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-05 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-06 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-07 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-08 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-12-09 09:00 - 13:00
Scheduled just in time to help parents squeeze in some last-minute shopping and wrapping, Drop and Shop Workshop gives children a chance to make a few holiday preparations of their own. Participants create and embellish works of art that they can give as gifts while snacking on milk and cookies. Perfect for children ages 4 to 8. Space is limited, Pre-registration is advised. Call today 281-465-0955. Learn more here

Monty The Magician
2018-12-03 11:00, 2018-12-04 11:00, 2018-12-05 11:00, 2018-12-06 11:00, 2018-12-07 11:00, 2018-12-08 11:00, 2018-12-09 11:00
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 magician perform for the first time inspired him to enter the world of magic and pursue this is as hobby and then a career sharing joy, excitement and laughter with all children.

Boogie Bash
2018-12-04 11:00
Nutcracker Boogie. Children will engage in fun movement activities such as dancing with scarves and marching with rhythm instruments to music from Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite.”
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.

Science Madness
2018-12-05 10:00 - 12:00
Fizzing science
This hands-on learning experience will introduce science vocabulary and simple science concepts while keeping your child engaged.Explore the world through these interactive explorations which are suitable for ages 6 and under. Free with paid admission. Children have fun learning about chemical reactions, color mixing, and coral reefs as they combine a few special ingredients to create a colorful design.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2018-12-06 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents “Llama Llama Holiday Drama” by Anna Dewdney
Llama Llama doesn’t like waiting, especially for Christmas. After rushing around doing gift-shopping, baking cookies, decorating the tree, and then Llama Llama’s having a meltdown, Mama Llama suggests some quiet time and reminds him about the special gift of each other!
Shadow Puppet Theatre is 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. No reservation needed. Free with price of admission.

Storybook Theatre
2018-12-07 11:00
Storybook Theatre presents “Runaway Dreidel” by Lesléa Newman.
A little boy’s brand new dreidel with a mind of its own begins spinning and won’t stop. The family and then the whole city join in the chase after the runaway toy.
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 price of admission.

Prelude Sing-A-Long Family Concert
2018-12-07 11:30
“This sing-along concert will delight the whole family,” Angela Colton, the museum’s executive director, said.
“We hope everyone joins us for an interactive musical experience.” Prelude Music Classes for Children was founded by husband and wife team, Ana Treviño-Godfrey and Jonathan Godfrey. The acclaimed opera singer and renowned violinist also are the founders of Mercury Orchestra and believe that every child has musical ability. A perfect partnership for the museum, Prelude believes that music helps build community, heals souls and helps children and parents bond. Free with admission.

Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist
2018-12-08 08:00 - 11:00
🎅🎄🤶Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist🎅🎄🤶
Saturday December 8th 8am-11am
$30 Children, $15 Adults, $15 children under one. Space is limited, starting Oct. 8th call to RSVP, 281-465-0955.
Santa, Elsa, Elves, Mrs. Claus 8-11am
Mingle the morning away while meeting Santa for a photo and enjoying a Continental breakfast, experiencing an imaginary journey to the North Pole, delighting in discoveries during a scavenger hunt with Santa’s elves and decorating Gingerbread Houses with Mrs. Claus.
Be amazed by Le Theatre de Marionette’s performance of Peppermint Twist at two showtimes. Snow Play, Santa’s Toy Shop, Write a letter to Santa, Christmas Sensory Play, Christmas Art Projects, Elf Breakfast Corner (Light Breakfast Foods), Build a Gingerbread House in Mrs. Claus’ Bakery.
Entertainment Stage Schedule:
8:20-8:40am (Pictures with Elsa)
9:00-9:30am (“Peppermint Twist Marionettes”)
10:00-10:30am (“Peppermint Twist Marionettes”)
10:40-11:00am (Pictures with Elsa)
We are excited to announce that the Texas Commission on the Arts has chosen The Woodlands Children’s Museum to be a grant recipient for its Arts Respond Performance Support program! This program provides partial support to assist organizations in hosting artists from the Texas Touring Roster in their community. TWCM was selected as one of 107 organizations in 70 Texas cities. Funding will be used to support a visit from Le Theatre de Marionette.

Thanks to HEB for supporting our event.
