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Science Madness
2018-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Science Madness-Exploring materials and their properties. Children will explore different materials that everyday objects are made out of.
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.

Drop and Shop Workshop
2018-11-07 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-06 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-05 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-04 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-03 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-02 09:00 - 13:00, 2018-11-01 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

Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
2018-11-07 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-06 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-05 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-04 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-03 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-02 08:00 - 17:00, 2018-11-01 08:00 - 17:00
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.

Boogie Bash
2018-11-06 11:00
“Farm Fun” 🐄🐖🐏🐓🐇
Children will engage in fingerplays, creative movement, and imaginative puppet activities that focus on life on the farm.
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.

Monty The Magician
2018-11-06 11:00, 2018-11-05 11:00, 2018-11-04 11:00, 2018-11-03 11:00, 2018-11-02 11:00, 2018-11-01 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.

Diwali Celebration
2018-11-06 10:30
Diwali Celebration and Bollywood dancing with Tripti.
Diwali is the Hindu five-day festival of lights that welcomes in the lunar new year. Art projects in the MUSE all day long. Free with admission.

Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist ticket now available
2018-11-06
Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist
Saturday December 8th 8am-11am. Mingle the morning away while meeting Santa for a photo and enjoying a light 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. Create holiday art projects and more. Silhouettes by Patti Rishforth available for purchase.

Museum Closed on Monday
2018-11-05

LEGO®ology
2018-11-03 11:00 - 14:00
LEGO®ology – Lego Color Building Challenge. Children use creative skills, critical thinking skills, fine motor skills and language skills to sort LEGOs by color and build single color towers.
Calling all Engineers and Scientists to join us as we explore Lego®ology, the study of Legos®. We will be navigating through Science, Math and Literary concepts, using our favorite Legos® as tools.
Enjoy these hands-on activities which are generally suitable for ages 6 and under. Free with paid admission.

Prelude Sing-A-Long Family Concert
2018-11-02 11:30
Prelude Sing-A-Long Family Concert.
“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.

Storybook Theatre
2018-11-02 11:00
Storybook Theatre present, 🐺🐺Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest, Gerald McDermott. In the Native American tradition of trickster tales, coyote finds trouble wherever he goes. However, a flock of crows decides to teach him a lesson after all his bragging in this delightful tale in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
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.

Making a Mark Traveling Exhibit
2018-11-02
Making a Mark
This yearly traveling exhibit will be on display Nov. 2nd – Jan. 9th.
Presented by the Periwinkle Foundation, a Houston nonprofit that provides programs to benefit children diagnosed with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
The pieces featured in the show all have been created by young patients or their siblings at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2018-11-01 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, In November by Cynthia Rylant. 🍂🍂🍂Seasonal changes as well as family celebrations are highlighted in this story about the month of November.
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. Free with price of admission.
