Friday, July 7th join us for a Tanabata Celebration. Visitors to The Woodlands Children’s Museum will have a chance to experience this festival for themselves when the museum hosts a Tanabata celebration with a hands-on art activity and Japanese dance performances at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm. . As children celebrate Tanabata at our 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 […]
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 […]
Storybook Theatre at 11am Friday, July 7th presents a Tanabata celebration with a reading of "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 […]
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 […]
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 […]