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Oceans of Fun with Captain Maggie puppet shows at 10am & Noon
2025-05-06 10:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
On Tuesday, May 6th, anticipate an abundance of laughter and enjoyment with two presentations of Oceans of Fun with Captain Maggie Puppet Shows at 10am & Noon. Guests are invited to sing along and contribute their voices to cherished classics such as “Octopus’s Garden” and “Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”. We are celebrating Children’s Book Week with a special “Picture Book Boogie” Boogie Bash at 11:00am. Then during the day, enjoy a self-guided Picture Book Scavenger Hunt.
Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #PuppetShow #Music #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum These events are supported in part by Texas Commission on the Arts and The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion.

(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Boogie Bash-Picture Book Boogie
2025-05-06 11:00
Boogie Bash on Tuesday, May 6th at 11am, presents “Picture Book Boogie”. In celebration of Children’s Book Week, children will enjoy creative movement activities and songs based on classic picture books. Miss Jan will introduce the children to each story before doing the activity. #Dance #Movement #Music #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Museum Open
2025-05-07 09:30, 2025-05-08 09:30, 2025-05-09 09:30, 2025-05-13 09:30, 2025-05-14 09:30, 2025-05-15 09:30, 2025-05-16 09:30, 2025-05-20 09:30 and 3 more dates
Fall Hours: August 12th-December 30th
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Admission is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. Please visit here to reserve your timed session tickets.
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As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here

Pets with a Mission dog team visits 9:30am-10:45am
2025-05-07 09:30 - 10:45
Join us on Wednesday, May 7th, for a visit from Pets with a Mission from 9:30am – 10:45am. Volunteer dog teams will be present, offering children the opportunity to interact and read a brief story to the visiting pups. Among the participating teams will be Jo and her Standard Poodle, Boo, as well as Shelly and her Golden Retriever, Evie. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #Animals #Dogs #DogLover #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Book Week
2025-05-07 09:30 - 14:00, 2025-05-08 09:30 - 14:00, 2025-05-09 09:30 - 14:00
Tuesday, May 6th
Anticipate an abundance of laughter and enjoyment with two presentations of Oceans of Fun with Captain Maggie Puppet Shows at 10:00am & Noon. Guests are invited to sing along and contribute their voices to cherished classics such as “Octopus’s Garden” and “Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”.
We are celebrating Children’s Book Week with a special “Picture Book Boogie” Boogie Bash at 11:00am.
Then during the day enjoy a self-guided Picture Book Scavenger Hunt.
Wednesday, May 7th
Pets with a Mission from 9:30am – 10:45am. Volunteer dog teams will be present, offering children the opportunity to interact and read a brief story to the visiting pups. Among the participating teams will be Jo and her Standard Poodle, Boo, as well as Shelly and her Golden Retriever, Evie. At 11am, Community reader, Deputy Sheriff Carlos Tavarez will read “Officer Buckle and Gloria”. Visit with PaperPie from 9:30am-2:00pm
Thursday, May 8th at 11:00am
Author Katie Schon will read Painting Wonders followed by a meet-and-greet, where she will sell and sign her books until 12:15pm. Be sure to stop by the Montgomery County Memorial Library System Table to get your Library Card between 9:30-Noon.
Friday, May 9th
At 11:00am enjoy a Storybook Theatre fairy tale stories and during the day a self-guided Picture Book Scavenger Hunt.
Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets
#ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum

(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Community reader, Deputy Sheriff Carlos Tavarez will read Officer Buckle and Gloria
2025-05-07 11:00
On Wednesday, May 7th at 11am, Community reader, Deputy Sheriff Carlos Tavarez will read “Officer Buckle and Gloria”. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum

Special Author Visit with Katie Schon
2025-05-08 11:00 - 12:15
Special Author Visit with Katie Schon on Thursday, May 8th, from 11:00am to 12:15pm. As part of the museum’s Children’s Book Week celebration, Katie Wray Schon will be our special guest author on Thursday, May 8, at 11:00am. She will be reading Painting Wonder: How Pauline Baynes Illustrated the Worlds of C. S. Lewis & J. R. R. Tolkien on stage at 11:00am followed by a meet-and-greet, where she will sell and sign her books until 12:15. Katie Wray Schon is an author and illustrator who loves making beautiful books. She grew up in Rhode Island but now lives in Texas, where she can usually be found with a paintbrush in hand. She has a wonderful family; and together they love art, books, the outdoors, and road trips. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Storybook Theatre-Chicken Little
2025-05-09 11:00
Storybook Theatre Friday, May 9th presents at 11am “Chicken Little” adapted by Mara Alperin. It’s Fairy Tale Friday; and the museum’s own Fairy Godmother, a.k.a. Miss Jan, will be reading one of her favorite fairy tales. After an acorn drops on his head, Chicken Little believes that the sky is falling! As he and his feathered friends run to tell the king, they bump into Foxy Loxy…uh oh! Join us to see how the story ends. You’re invited to wear a fairy-tale costume or tee shirt today! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #BookReading #StoryTime #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Cultivate a lifelong appreciation for literature by introducing your child to the enchantment of reading at a young age. Storybook Theatre seamlessly integrates beloved childhood stories with engaging elements such as songs, rhymes, and fingerplays, fostering early literacy skills and enhancing language development in a dynamic and entertaining manner.
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Rhyme Time for babies and toddlers ages 6-24 months.
2025-05-13 09:30, 2025-05-20 09:30
Rhyme Time is a group class focused on gently exposing your child to an environment of music through songs, movement, singing and first introductions to instruments. It’s an excellent way to interact with other families in our community, while fostering socialization for babies. Meets TUESDAYS at 9:30am, included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets
Summer Hours
June 3rd – August 9th 2025
Tuesday-Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday, 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Fall Hours
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here

Boogie Bash-Moving Around the World
2025-05-13 11:00
Boogie Bash on Tuesday, May 13th at 11am, presents “Moving Around the World”. We will be “traveling” around the world through a variety of musical movement activities. Our stops include Mexico (“Mexican Hat Dance”), Japan (rhythm stick fun to “Haru Ga Kita”), and France (dancing to “Sur le Pont d’Avignon”). #Dance #Movement #Music #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

The Bee Lady Presentation
2025-05-14 11:00
On Wednesday, May 14th at 11am, BEE amazed by a visit from The Bee Lady and discover facts about bees while safely meeting a few in person! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #Bees #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #Science #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Shadow Puppet Theatre-A Frog in the Bog
2025-05-15 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre Thursday, May 15th at 11am presents “A Frog in the Bog” by Karma Wilson. A frog with a healthy appetite for insects and other delicacies eventually discovers that the “log” he is sitting on is not what it appears to be! This is the perfect story to celebrate moms! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #BookReading #StoryTime #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Shadow Puppet Theatre is an introduction to storytelling elements that allow our readers and audience to interact directly with each other, children of all ages are enchanted with the animated shadows.
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Storybook Theatre-Draw Me a Story
2025-05-16 11:00
Storybook Theatre Friday, May 16th presents at 11am “Draw Me a Story” by Olivier Dupin. It’s Get Caught Reading Month. This inspiring story features a little girl who loved to read stories and began to help her favorite storybook characters change their stories with the help of her felt-tip pens. That’s how Anna became an illustrator! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #BookReading #StoryTime #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Cultivate a lifelong appreciation for literature by introducing your child to the enchantment of reading at a young age. Storybook Theatre seamlessly integrates beloved childhood stories with engaging elements such as songs, rhymes, and fingerplays, fostering early literacy skills and enhancing language development in a dynamic and entertaining manner.
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Boogie Bash-Moving Through Art
2025-05-20 11:00
Boogie Bash on Tuesday, May 20th at 11am, presents “Moving Through Art”. We’re celebrating the world of art and color through songs and creative movement activities. #Dance #Movement #Music #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

The Learning Zoo Animal Encounters
2025-05-21 11:00
The Learning Zoo Animal Encounters- Wednesday, May 21st at 11:00am. Discover the fascinating world of various animals through this hands-on, interactive experience. Guests are invited to explore and learn intriguing characteristics and fascinating facts about mammals, insects, and reptiles. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #Animals #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Fall Hours (NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here

Shadow Puppet Theatre-The Gigantic Turnip
2025-05-22 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre Thursday, May 22nd at 11am presents “The Gigantic Turnip” by Aleksei Tolstoy and Stella Blackstone. This humorous, classic Russian folktale is about a farmer who recruits help from his wife and the farm animals to attempt to pull a huge turnip out of the ground. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #BookReading #StoryTime #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Shadow Puppet Theatre is an introduction to storytelling elements that allow our readers and audience to interact directly with each other, children of all ages are enchanted with the animated shadows.
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm, Friday 9:30am-4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.

Storybook Theatre-The Turtle and the Moon
2025-05-23 11:00
Storybook Theatre Friday, May 23rd presents at 11am “The Turtle and the Moon” by Charles Turner. It’s World Turtle Day! This sweet story is about a lonely turtle who had no one to play with. One night he woke up and saw something big and round and strange—the moon, his new friend! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. bit.ly/TWCMtickets #ToddlerMom #Art #ChildrensMuseum #TheWoodlands #WoodlandsMom #BookReading #StoryTime #TheWoodlandsChildrensMuseum
Cultivate a lifelong appreciation for literature by introducing your child to the enchantment of reading at a young age. Storybook Theatre seamlessly integrates beloved childhood stories with engaging elements such as songs, rhymes, and fingerplays, fostering early literacy skills and enhancing language development in a dynamic and entertaining manner.
(NEW OPEN TIME)
Tuesday-Thursday 9:30am-2:00pm
Friday 9:30am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

As a 501(c)3 Non-Profit, our goal is to make memories and create learning opportunities for children in our community.
Your donation will help children discover, play, imagine, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. Donate here.
