Children’s Day/Book Day-Also known as El Dia de Los Ninos/El Dia de Los Libros emphasizes the importance of advocating literacy for every child regardless of linguistic and cultural background. Dia del Nino began as an annual celebration to recognize children and pay homage to their importance in society. Pat Mora thought that promoting literacy went […]
Storybook Theatre presents, The Prince's Breakfast, written by Joanne Oppenheim. 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. […]
Throwdown Texas Burger & Music Fest APRIL 29th 11am–7pm Town Green Park Dozens of local restaurants, eateries, and burger joints will set up shop at Town Green Park and fill the air with the scintillating scents of burgers on the grill. Live music supplied on stage by local bands that will keep the energy high […]
Tuesday, May 2, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Kaye Henry, author of Willie the Pencil Neck Pooch, will do a reading of her book at 10:30 followed by a "meet and greet" and book signing till 12:00. Willie the Pencil Neck Pooch Kaye Henry is the author of Willie the Pencil Neck Pooch. She retired […]
Boogie Bash – Picture Book Boogie Miss Jan will be leading creative movement activities from the CD, Literacy in Motion by The Learning Station, based on classic children’s picture books. The book will be read first followed by the activity with the exception of “There Was an Old Lady…, which will be “told” along with the […]
Support your museum with a Family Night at Crust Pizza! Tues. May 2nd, 4pm. - close Panther Creek Crust Pizza Mention TWCM while ordering dine-in or take-out and the museum will receive 15% of your total bill before taxes. Join us the 1st Tuesday of every month from 4 pm. - close
Children's Book Week May 1-7 10am-5pm Hear different authors and book readings throughout the week. Storytime with Snow White (Front Stage) “Snow White” will read some favorite stories as well as lead the children in some favorite fingerplays and songs. We Are in a Book: An Elephant and Piggie Book by Mo Willems The Little […]
S.O.S. Science on Stage – Space! 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
Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, Where The Wild Things Are, written by Maurice Sendak 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 sheet and in front of a bare bulb lamp […]