Mardi Gras is an annual event held at the museum celebrating, "Fat Tuesday" Mardi Gras in traditional Louisiana style! The event is on Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 from 10am-2pm. Guests can participate in a few Mardi Gras Parades lead by an authentic New Orleans Street brass band. We will be marching to "When the Saints […]

S.O.S. Science on Stage - Electromagnet Calling all future scientists! Prepare to be amazed and intrigued as we explore fun science experiments up close live on stage. These short demonstrations are free with admission and will entertain even the youngest of Einsteins. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission

Texas Independence Day is a celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence. Delight in meeting our trick roping Tall Texan cowboy from 11am-noon. Guests will also have an opportunity to get a picture taken with the Tall Texan along with the Wells Fargo Stagecoach. We will also have a campfire, cowboy sing- […]

Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, "What am I? Texas" by Anne Margaret Lewis A child-friendly look at the places and things that make Texas special. 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 created by manipulating cut-outs behind a […]

On March 3rd 10am-5pm Celebrate Dr. Seuss' 113th birthday (March 2, 1904). Enjoy Storybook Theatre at 11am as we listen to "What Pet Should I Get?" Then at Noon we will have an additional special reading of "Green Eggs and Ham". All day long children we be creating Dr. Seuss character-inspired art in the MUSE!

Storybook Theatre presents, "What Pet Should I Get?" by Dr. Seuss What happens when a brother and sister visit a pet store to pick a pet? Naturally, they can’t choose just one! The tale captures a classic childhood moment—choosing a pet—and uses it to illuminate a life lesson: that it is hard to make up your […]

LEGO® Time - Robust Structures/Monster Sort. Master Builders prepare to take LEGO engineering to the next level as we combine it with LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 Computer Software. Children will have the opportunity to develop their skills in engineering and technology as well as language and literacy by working on these theme- based challenges. Hands-on Lego® […]

Th museum is closed today Mon. March 6th.

Mini Masterminds - Fine Motor Basketball Inquisitive little minds get a head start on developing problem solving and mathematical skills with these short activities suitable for ages 2 and up. Matching, sorting, counting up and down, fine motor skills, and shape recognition and other topics will be explored. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.