Drop and Shop Workshop
2019-10-21 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-10-22 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-10-23 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-10-24 09:00 - 13:00, 2019-10-25 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | The Woodlands Children’s Museum
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

Tanabata Celebration
2019-10-21 10:30 - 13:30, 2019-10-22 10:30 - 13:30, 2019-10-23 10:30 - 13:30, 2019-10-24 10:30 - 13:30, 2019-10-25 10:30 - 13:30
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 Milky Way, are allowed to meet just once a year – on the seventh day of the seventh month.
Children and adults write their wishes on narrow strips of colored paper and hang them, along with other paper ornaments, on bamboo branches placed in the backyards or entrances of their homes and then hope their wishes come true.

Monty The Magician
2019-10-21 11:00, 2019-10-22 11:00, 2019-10-23 11:00, 2019-10-24 11:00, 2019-10-25 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.

Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
2019-10-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-25 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-26 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.

Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
2019-10-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2019-10-25 08:00 - 17:00
Skeeter puts on an entertaining variety show with plenty of laughs and some magic sprinkled in. Skeeter is known for enchanting young audiences with his infectious humor, magic and music.
Friday December 28th
10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm

Mini Masterminds
2019-10-22 10:00 - 12:00
Mini Masterminds Tuesday, October 22nd from 10am-Noon. Differentiation Dominoes with Numbers- Invite child to find different dominoes to represent a number. #Matching #Sorting #Counting
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. This floor program is included in the price of admission, which is $7 for adults and children 1 year and older. No reservation needed.

Boogie Bash
2019-10-22 11:00
Boogie Bash Tuesday October 22nd at 11am- Animal Action”s. 🦁🐯🐍 Children will engage in fun fingerplays and creative movement activities celebrating the animal kingdom and how different creatures move! #Movement #Rhythm
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. This floor program is included in the price of admission, which is $7 for adults and children 1 year and older.

Lego Read and Build
2019-10-23 11:30
Lego Read and Build Wednesday, October 23rd at 11:30am – Grow Caterpillar Grow. 🐛🐛🐛 The combination of construction play and reading has been shown to increase a child’s physical, cognitive and emotional development while encouraging them to use their creativity, imagination and dexterity. Join us during our short story time, building compatible activities with Lego® Duplo® blocks and accessories. Best for ages 3-6. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Shadow Puppet Theatre
2019-10-24 11:00
Shadow Puppet Theatre October 24th at 11am presents 👾🦇👻🎃 “If You’re a Monster and You Know It” by Rebecca Emberley. This fun twist on “If You’re Happy and You Know It” follows some lively kid-friendly monsters as they stomp their 🐾🐾 paws and twitch their tails #PreschoolFun #GreatBooksForChildren
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. This reading with Miss Jan is included in the price of admission, which is $7 for adults and children 1 year and older. No reservation needed.

Diwali
2019-10-25 10:00 - 14:00
Special Diwali Storybook Theatre at 11:00am, due to circumstance beyond out control, Tripti Bollywood Dancing will not be happening.
Diwali is the Hindu five-day festival of lights that welcomes in the lunar new year. Enjoy Bollywood Dancing with Tripti at 10:45am and a special Diwali Storybook Theatre at 11:00am. Diwali (or Deepavali in Sanskrit) literally means a “row of lights.” This five-day festival, which is the biggest in India, honors the victory of good over evil and brightness over darkness.

Storybook Theatre
2019-10-25 11:00
Storybook Theatre October 25th at 11am presents “The Diwali Gift” by Shweta Chopra & Shuchi Mehta. This delightful story about three curious monkeys 🐒🐒🐒highlights Indian culture and the tradition. #GreatBooksForChildren #EarlyLearning
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. Free with price of admission. This reading with Miss Jan is included in the price of admission, which is $7 for adults and children 1 year and older. No reservation needed.
