Events

Science Madness - Undecided Get hands on with these short science activities, which are suitable for all ages. Even the youngest scientists will enjoy exploring their world through these interactive explorations. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Boogie Bash - Rhythm Sticks (Eat something on a stick Day) 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 […]

LEGO® Time - Drop & Rescue/LEGO® Patterns 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 […]

Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, "This Moose Belongs to Me" by Oliver Jeffers Wilfred is a boy with rules. He lives a very orderly life. It's fortunate, then, that he has a pet who abides by rules, such as not making noise while Wilfred educates him on his record collection. There is, however, one rule that Wilfred's pet […]

Storybook Theatre presents, "April Foolishness" by Teresa Bateman It's a spring morning on the farm. Grandpa is fixing breakfast for his visiting grandkids. Suddenly his grandson reports that the cows have got loose! He thinks Big Brown Bessie just stepped on a goose! Introduce your child to the wonder of reading and instill a love of books […]

LEGO® Time-"Pulling" lets you explore the world of forces and motion. 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 […]

Mini masterminds- Eggs in a Basket We will placing Easter eggs from the carton to the basket using tongs and other large tools.  This will be a great way to practice fine motor skills while enjoying the Easter season. Inquisitive little minds get a head start on developing problem solving and mathematical skills with these […]

Boogie Bash – Ribbon & Scarf Dancing 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.

Support your museum with a Family Night Out! Tues. April 4th, 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. Money raised will be used to […]

S.O.S. Science on Stage - Gooey Worms 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, The Runaway Bunny, written by Margaret Wise Brown 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 representing characters in […]

Storybook Theatre presents, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, written by Paul Galdone 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 […]

Science Madness – Building Strong Structures Get hands on with these short science activities, which are suitable for all ages. Even the youngest scientists will enjoy exploring their world through these interactive explorations. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Boogie Bash – Spring Animal Actions 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.

Nifty Nature - Fish & Marine Mammals Have you ever touched a real fossil?  Ever wondered how many types of seashells there might be?  Young naturalists get hands on exploration and information about our wonderful Earth!

Crazy About Critters - 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.

LEGO® Time-DUPLO® Robot introduces the concept of gears and axles to our little engineers. What a fun way to experience hands on learning.  This weekday LEGO® Time activity is great for ages 2-5. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, Happy Easter, Mousel, written by Laura Numeroff 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 representing characters in […]

Eggtivities April 14th &15th 10am-2pm Children will delight in creating a bunny mask, egg dyeing and embellishing egg carton baskets or a bunny box to carry eggs. Bring your camera to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Event is included in the price of admission which is $6 for adults and children 1 year and […]

Storybook Theatre presents, the Golden Egg Book, written by Margaret Wise Brown 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 […]

Eggtivities April 14th &15th 10am-2pm Children will delight in creating a bunny mask, egg dyeing and embellishing egg carton baskets or a bunny box to carry eggs. Bring your camera to take photos with the Easter Bunny. Event is included in the price of admission which is $6 for adults and children 1 year and […]

We will be closed in observance of Easter.

Mini masterminds - Follow the leader 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.

Boogie Bash- Parachute play 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.

The Woodlands Children’s Museum will put science in the spotlight during its NanoDays 2017. The event is slated for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19th. The museum is partnering with the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net), a national community of researchers and science educators dedicated to fostering public awareness, engagement […]

Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, Earth Day, Birthday! written by Maureen Wright 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 representing characters in […]

Storybook Theatre presents, The Earth Book, written by Todd Parr 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. […]

Science Madness – Planting Seeds for Earth Day Get hands on with these short science activities, which are suitable for all ages. Even the youngest scientists will enjoy exploring their world through these interactive explorations. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

Boogie Bash – Buggy Boogie 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.

Prelude Sing-A-Long Family Concert Wednesday, April 26th 10:45am Come join in a Prelude Family interactive musical experience with a sing-a-long concert. A perfect partnership for the museum, Prelude believes that music helps build community, heals souls and helps children and parents bond. Free with admission. Prelude Music Classes for Children was founded by husband and […]

Lego® Read & Build – Busy Farm 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. […]

Shadow Puppet Theatre presents, Little Quack, written by Lauren Thompson 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 representing characters in the […]

LEGO® Time-Addition introduces the concept of adding with the use of LEGOS®.   Your little mathematician will use visual cards to practice matching, counting up, and adding.  What a fun way to experience hands on learning.  This weekday LEGO® Time activity is great for ages 2-5. No reservation needed. Free with paid admission.

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 […]