A Playground for Your Mind!™ Now twice as big, the new Children’s Museum of Houston is packed with 90,000 square feet of interactive exhibits.
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Children's Museum of Houston
WHAT: New Year’s Noon is the city’s longest-running New Year’s Eve celebration just for kids! This end-of-year bash rings the New Year at the stroke of noon with a parade and drop of a vibrant ball, just like they do in Times Square, but kids won’t have to stay up till midnight!
EVENTS:
New Year’s Day Float Making & ...Parade: Create a personal New Year’s Day float and be part of our exciting parade!
Float Making: 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Parade begins: 11:30 a.m.
Brilliant Ball Drop: Watch as we celebrate the beginning of a new year just like they do on TV!
Countdown begins at 11:45 a.m.
Texas Brass Band: Dance to the jazzy tunes of our amazing brass band and celebrate the New Year in style!
Glow Glasses: Celebrate the New Year by decorating 2010 glow glasses that incorporate LEDs into the design.
Film Canister Rockets: Shoot off a film canister rocket using simple supplies.
Glowing Fireworks: Create you own glowing firework display using UV sensitive highlighters.
Firework Glasses: Put on special glasses and watch colors burst to life.
Noise Makers: Make a noisy noise maker to help ring in the New Year.
New Year’s Puzzles: Find hidden New Year’s words in the word search puzzle or fill in the blanks from the clues on the New Year’s crossword puzzle.
New Year, New Calendar: Decorate your own 2010 calendar to hang up at home.
WHEN: New Year’s Noon Bash on Thursday, Dec. 31
Countdown to NOON begins at 11:45 a.m.
WHERE: Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz, Houston, TX 77004
MUSEUM NEW YEAR’S EVE HOURS: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Museum will be closed on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1.
Included with general Museum admission: $7 per person and $6 for seniors 65+. Children under one and Museum Members receive free admission.
For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org or call (713) 522-1138.
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EVENTS:
New Year’s Day Float Making & ...Parade: Create a personal New Year’s Day float and be part of our exciting parade!
Float Making: 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Parade begins: 11:30 a.m.
Brilliant Ball Drop: Watch as we celebrate the beginning of a new year just like they do on TV!
Countdown begins at 11:45 a.m.
Texas Brass Band: Dance to the jazzy tunes of our amazing brass band and celebrate the New Year in style!
Glow Glasses: Celebrate the New Year by decorating 2010 glow glasses that incorporate LEDs into the design.
Film Canister Rockets: Shoot off a film canister rocket using simple supplies.
Glowing Fireworks: Create you own glowing firework display using UV sensitive highlighters.
Firework Glasses: Put on special glasses and watch colors burst to life.
Noise Makers: Make a noisy noise maker to help ring in the New Year.
New Year’s Puzzles: Find hidden New Year’s words in the word search puzzle or fill in the blanks from the clues on the New Year’s crossword puzzle.
New Year, New Calendar: Decorate your own 2010 calendar to hang up at home.
WHEN: New Year’s Noon Bash on Thursday, Dec. 31
Countdown to NOON begins at 11:45 a.m.
WHERE: Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz, Houston, TX 77004
MUSEUM NEW YEAR’S EVE HOURS: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Museum will be closed on New Year’s Day, Jan. 1.
Included with general Museum admission: $7 per person and $6 for seniors 65+. Children under one and Museum Members receive free admission.
For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org or call (713) 522-1138.
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Children's Museum of Houston
WHAT: Give thanks for what you have, and share joyful moments with your family and friends during our invigorating Thanksgiving celebration. Energize your holiday spirit with exhilarating activities that’ll engage you in terrific Thanksgiving traditions! Plus, don’t miss your chance to tell Santa what you want for Ch...ristmas.
EVENTS:
Thanksgiving Day Float Making & Parade: Create your own dazzling float and strut it down through Kid’s Hall during our vivacious Thanksgiving Parade!
Thanksgiving Float Making: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Thanksgiving Day Parade: 1 p.m.
Meet-and-Greet Santa: Say hello to the man in red and tell him whether or not you’ve been a great kid this year. Don’t forget to bring a camera.
Event Time: 1 - 6 p.m.
Cornucopia: Celebrate all the good things you have by filling your very own cornucopia with pretend fruits, vegetables and flowers harvested from the garden!
Being Thankful: Write your own “Thank You” poem to share with family and friends to show your gratitude!
Paper Bag Turkeys: Whether or not a turkey was eaten during the first Thanksgiving is a mystery, but we do know this bird is yummy and it symbolizes the holiday! Gobble up fun by making your own made-from-scratch pretend turkey!
WHEN: Thanksgiving Celebration
Friday, Nov. 27
WHERE: Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz, Houston, TX 77004
MUSEUM HOURS: Tue. – Sat.; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sun: Noon – 6 p.m.
Included with general Museum admission: $7 per person and $6 for seniors 65+. Children under one and Museum Members receive free admission.
For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org or call (713) 522-1138.
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EVENTS:
Thanksgiving Day Float Making & Parade: Create your own dazzling float and strut it down through Kid’s Hall during our vivacious Thanksgiving Parade!
Thanksgiving Float Making: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Thanksgiving Day Parade: 1 p.m.
Meet-and-Greet Santa: Say hello to the man in red and tell him whether or not you’ve been a great kid this year. Don’t forget to bring a camera.
Event Time: 1 - 6 p.m.
Cornucopia: Celebrate all the good things you have by filling your very own cornucopia with pretend fruits, vegetables and flowers harvested from the garden!
Being Thankful: Write your own “Thank You” poem to share with family and friends to show your gratitude!
Paper Bag Turkeys: Whether or not a turkey was eaten during the first Thanksgiving is a mystery, but we do know this bird is yummy and it symbolizes the holiday! Gobble up fun by making your own made-from-scratch pretend turkey!
WHEN: Thanksgiving Celebration
Friday, Nov. 27
WHERE: Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz, Houston, TX 77004
MUSEUM HOURS: Tue. – Sat.; 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Sun: Noon – 6 p.m.
Included with general Museum admission: $7 per person and $6 for seniors 65+. Children under one and Museum Members receive free admission.
For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org or call (713) 522-1138.
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Time:10:00AM Friday, November 27th
Location:Children's Museum of Houston
Children's Museum of Houston Seasons of Sharing opens this Saturday. Come and check it out!
Source: www.cmhouston.org
The Children's Museum of Houston is bursting with excitement over Seasons of Sharing a holiday exhibit opening Nov. 14 2009 to Jan. 10 2010. Learn about seven holidays from around the world, all celebrated right here in the Bayou City!
Children's Museum of Houston We are excited about the upcoming holidays!
Children's Museum of Houston We're looking to recognize early childhood educators with the Museum's Martel Award. Know somebody who deserves to be acknowledged? Nominate here...
Source: www.cmhouston.org
The Children's Museum of Houston - Martel Award Early Childhood Educators - The Children's Museum of Houston is seeking an outstanding early childhood educator for the 11th Annual Martel Award! The Marian and Speros Martel Early Childhood Educator Award
Children's Museum of Houston Seasons of Sharing exhibit opens next Saturday. What is it about? Check it here...
Source: www.cmhouston.org
The Children's Museum of Houston is bursting with excitement over Seasons of Sharing a holiday exhibit opening Nov. 14 2009 to Jan. 10 2010. Learn about seven holidays from around the world, all celebrated right here in the Bayou City!
Children's Museum of Houston Seasons of Sharing is listed as one of the top holiday destinations in Houston this year! Do you have your holiday fun planned yet? Check out this link to see what's being said about the museum as a great family destination for the holidays!
Source: houston.about.com
A listing of Houston Christmas and Houston Thanksgiving events and activities
Children's Museum of Houston We have a winner! Look at our grand prize winner for this years costume contest! He won a party to the Children's Museum...
Source: www.cmhouston.org
Halloween Mansion at The Children's Museum of Houston - Houston, TX, in October has family activities for safe trick-or-treating in Houston. The Ronald McDonald's Mansion becomes a house of chilling experiments and events for October.
Children's Museum of Houston Celebrate Dia de los Muertos today. Live Mariachi and ballet folklorico. Plus, Pan de Muerto (Bread) sampling. Yum!
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Children's Museum of Houston Happy Halloween! Come trick-or-treat at the Museum today. We're open till 8 p.m. today! Plus, DJ Lurch, magic shows, and tons of spooky stuff.
Children's Museum of Houston We are excited! Halloween all day long tomorrow from 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Children's Museum of Houston Get a head start on Halloween. Trick-or-treat at the Museum now till 8 p.m. Don't forget! The McDonald's Monster Mash Bash happening all day tomorrow till 8 p.m., too!
Children's Museum of Houston Last chance! Don't miss an opportunity to win our grand prize just for entering in our costume contest! We will announce the winner Monday.. Hurry up!
Source: www.cmhouston.org
Halloween Mansion at The Children's Museum of Houston - Houston, TX, in October has family activities for safe trick-or-treating in Houston. The Ronald McDonald's Mansion becomes a house of chilling experiments and events for October.
