Join us for PLAY

$12 for 2 hours-2nd Saturday Workshops
2018-09-08 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Just TWELVE dollars for TWO hours presents a fast-paced, fun-packed Saturday morning experience.
Come join us for artful experiences that are surely to start the day out right.
Clay Play Saturday September 8th 10:00am-Noon
Explore professional quality air-dry clay, building coil pots and pinch pots. Adding embellishments such as straw and small colorful objects creates results to be cherished for many years to come.

Mermaid Day
2018-09-08 10:00 - 17:00
Mermaid Day
Saturday Sept. 8th 10am-5pm.
A special mermaid book reading and mermaid art project.

Monty The Magician
2018-09-08 11:00, 2018-09-09 11:00, 2018-09-10 11:00, 2018-09-11 11:00, 2018-09-12 11:00, 2018-09-13 11:00, 2018-09-14 11:00, 2018-09-15 11:00 and 2 more dates
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.

Drop and Shop Workshop
2018-09-09 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-10 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-11 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-12 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-13 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-14 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-15 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-09-16 09:00 - 13:00 and 2 more dates
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

Grandparents Day
2018-09-09 12:00 - 17:00
Grandparents get a special day!
Sunday, Sept. 9th Noon-5pm
Children are invited to spend a day creating special memories with their grandparents at The Woodlands Children’s Museum next month. In honor of National Grandparents Day, up to two grandparents per family will be admitted to the museum free of charge.
Grandparent Memberships available here.

Museum Closed on Mondays
2018-09-10, 2018-09-17

Boogie Bash
2018-09-11 11:00
Mexican Dances
We are celebrating Mexican Independence Day (September 16) and Hispanic Heritage Month with fun dances and creative movement activities including “The Mexican Hat Dance.”
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.

Mini Masterminds
2018-09-12 10:00 - 12:00
Money Dominoes – Get a head start on learning the value of coins! Practice working with pennies, nickels, and dimes and learn how much they are worth in this engaging activity!
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.

Crazy about Critters
2018-09-12 11:30
Crazy about Critters with TGR Exotics -What happens when a turtle outgrows its shell? How many quills does a hedgehog have? Find out answers to these questions and more as you get up close and personal with these crazy critters from TGR Exotics. Free with paid admission.No reservation needed. DUE TO NATURE OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR….. THE ANIMALS THAT VISIT US ARE CHOSEN THE DAY THEY COME, SO WE DO NOT KNOW WHO OUR SURPRISE VISITOR(s) WILL BE UNTIL THAT MORNING.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2018-09-13 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents “Pirate Princess” by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen.
Princess Bea is an unusual princess who dreams of pirate ships and the sea over tea parties and dolls. However, once on board a real pirate ship, it’s quite the challenging adventure for Bea until the crew discovers she has a “nose” for finding treasure!
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
2018-09-14 11:00
Storybook Theatre presents “Round is a Tortilla: A Book of Shapes” by Roseanne Thong.
We are celebrating Mexican Independence Day (September 16) and Hispanic Heritage Month with this delightful book that teaches children about the shapes around them while at the same time offering a taste of Latino culture.
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.
