Week of Events
Million Penny Challenge Kick Off!
Million Penny Challenge Kick Off! Thursday, August 1st 10:00am-Noon To recognize the 110th anniversary of the Lincoln Penny we have a day of special activities. Join us for Mini Masterminds, Greater Houston Coin Club Coin Giveaways and Benchmark Bank Piggy Bank Giveaways Help the museum collect one million pennies to help raise funds for our […]
Sunday, July 28, 2019
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July 28, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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July 28, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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July 28, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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July 28, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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July 28, 2019Monty The Magician
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Monday, July 29, 2019
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July 29, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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July 29, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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July 29, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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July 29, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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July 29, 2019Monty The Magician
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
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July 30, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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July 30, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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July 30, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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July 30, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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July 30, 2019Monty The Magician
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July 30, 2019Boogie Bash
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Boogie Bash
🎶👏🎵🎉Boogie Bash July 30 at 11- Jungle Boogie Come rumble in the jungle with a rhythm stick story, freeze dance, and more. Miss Jan will have some jungle animal puppets for children to bring alive to music. #Movement #Rhythm Available for young toddlers and children up to 5 years old, Boogie Bash provides children with a […]
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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July 31, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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July 31, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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July 31, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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July 31, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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July 31, 2019Monty The Magician
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July 31, 2019 -Author visit with Susan Langlois
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Author visit with Susan Langlois
Author visit with Susan Langlois Wednesday July 31, from 11:00am-12:30pm Author meet-and-greet with Susan Langlois on Wednesday July 31, from 11:00-12:30. Susan will be reading her book, Everything is Going to Be All Right: A Book About Hurricane Harvey, at 11:00 on stage; and that will be immediately followed by a meet-and-greet where she'll sell […]
Thursday, August 1, 2019
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August 1, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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August 1, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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August 1, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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August 1, 2019 -Mini Masterminds
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August 1, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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August 1, 2019Monty The Magician
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August 1, 2019Shadow Puppet Theatre
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Mini Masterminds
Mini Masterminds August 1st 10am-Noon. Lincoln Penny Day- Special Activity! #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. […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Shadow Puppet Theatre
Shadow Puppet Theatre August 1st at 11am presents “Underpants Wonderpants" by Peter Bently. 🐾🐕This canine superhero is always ready to come to the rescue and save the day no matter what the emergency is! This reading with Miss Jan is included in the price of admission, which is $7 for adults and children 1 […]
Friday, August 2, 2019
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August 2, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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August 2, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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August 2, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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August 2, 2019 -Superhero Day
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August 2, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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August 2, 2019Monty The Magician
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August 2, 2019Storybook Theatre
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Superhero Day
Superhero Day Friday, August 2nd. Wear your favorite Super Hero costume and enjoy decorating capes and taking photos with Wonder Woman at 10:30am & 12:30pm and Spider-Man at 11:30am & 1:30pm. Super Reader Jan with special Storybook Theatre at 11am and all day enjoy caricatures by Jonathan at no additional cost. Sponsored By:
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Storybook Theatre
Storybook Theatre August 2nd at 11am presents “SuperHero ABC" by Bob McLeod . It’s Superhero Day, and the museum’s own “Super Reader” will be sharing this zany alphabetical array of superheroes with highly unique skill sets including Bubble-Man, Water-Woman, and Power Pup. #GreatBooksForChildren #EarlyLearning Introduce your child to the wonder of reading and instill a […]
Saturday, August 3, 2019
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August 3, 2019 -Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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August 3, 2019 -Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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August 3, 2019 -Drop and Shop Workshop
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August 3, 2019 -Tanabata Celebration
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August 3, 2019Monty The Magician
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August 3, 2019 -Science Madness
Boogie Bash 11am & Noon
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, […]
Skeeter the Clown Variety Shows
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
Drop and Shop Workshop
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 […]
Tanabata Celebration
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 […]
Monty The Magician
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 […]
Science Madness
Science Madness August 3rd from 11am-2pm. Nature piece sink or float- Engaging way for children to use their investigation skills using different types of nature pieces will sink or float. #ScienceIsCool #HomeSchool #EarlyLearning #PreschoolFun Explore the world through these interactive explorations which are suitable for ages 6 and under. This floor program is included in […]