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Above the Bar Gymnastics Academy 832-932-1466
Acrofi t281-535-2244
AcroSports281-332-4496
Al Garza’s Premier Martial ArtsLeague City- 281-332- 5425Dickinson- 832-285-5177
Amy Blake’s Academy of Dance281-482-0600
Artist Piano Company281-332-2623
Bay Area Learning Center281-218-7650
Bay Area Theatre and Voice Academy281-554-5240
Bell’s Little Angels281-480-5437
Chara Christian Dance Academy 832-569-4065
Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center of Mag Creek281-557-7700
Clear Lake Academy clearlakeacademy.com
Clear Lake Fencing Club 409-392-3287
Dance Productions 281-412-3848
Elite Dance Academy 281-554-5200
First Class Child Development281-486-0027
Gimmie A Break 281-554-5000
Jungle Kids AcademyPearland – 713-413-0700Webster – 281-557-0700
Kennedy Dance Theatre281-480-8441
Kid CityDickinson- 281-337-6500Friendswood-832-569-4675
Kiddie Academy 281-538-KIDS (5437)
Kids Bloom281-886-7656
Kids R KidsBay Area - 281-332-6611Southside - 281-535-8555 CenterPointe - 281-338-1177Webster - 281-557-0062Pearland - 281-412-4777Pearland - 281-433-5437Pearland - 281-436-3688
Kidz World AcademyCrescent Landing: 281-280-8282Gulf Frwy: 713-363-2570
KinderCare kindercare.com
Kumon Dickinson 713-834-5982Friendswood 281-819-4181
Leaders for Life Martial Arts 281-535-1500
Learning RX 281-819-4200
Mathnasium 281-306-4455
Ms. Janet’s Children of the Future, Inc. League City- 281-538-5310Houston-281-464-2366/281-484-2376
Piano & Voice Lessons281-989-2973
Popstar Performers 832-693-5040
Premier Dance Academy281-488-1151
Primrose Schools Clear Lake: 281-218-8282Friendswood: 281-648-7773Pearland Parkway: 281-997-8855West Pearland: 713-436-0404Pearland: 713-436-4120Victory Lakes: 713-436-0404
Private Guitar Lessons 281-455-5698
Royal Academy of Fine Arts281-480-1466
School of Rock281-21U-Rock
South Shore Montessori, Inc.281-334-7345
St. Mary Catholic School281-332-4014
St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School 281-333-1340
Summer’s Swim Academy 281-332-SWIM (7946)
The Little Gym Pearland -713-340-0042Friendswood -281-482-4242
The Galloway School 281-338-9510
The Purple Box Theater818-642-4665
The Reading Lab281-480- 7323
The Tutoring Center 281-337-2800
Westminster Christian Academy 281-280-9829
YMCA of Greater HoustonPerry Family YMCA- 281-338-9622EA Smith FAmily YMCA- 281-486-9622
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The Fun-Time Calendar September 2013Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements.
Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confi rm times and requirements.
Sep 1 - 14 • Baby Express Delivery Grand Opening • 8:00am-8:00pm • We deliver diapers, wipes, and baby formula to your home within 1-2 hours. Serving: Clear Lake City, Friendswood, Kemah, League City, Nassau Bay, Seabrook, & Webster. 10% off using Promo Code: Sept1 (Expires 09/14/13) • Baby Express Delivery • babyexpressdelivery.com • 281-853-9774
Sep 1 • Houston Texans Kickoff Party • Kickoff the football season with the Texans NFL Ambassadors, cheerleaders and mascot, TORO. Autographs, prizes and interactive games. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
Sep 3 & 17 • Homework Hour: Back 2 School • 4:30pm • Need a place to study after school or a place to meet to work on a group project? Snacks will be provided to help fuel your concentration. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 3 • Free First Tuesday Afternoon • 2:00pm • Enjoy free admission to the Houston Zoo starting at 2pm. • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500
Sep 3 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Dora & Diego Live! • Chick-fi l-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898
Sep 4 • Football Crafts • 6:00pm • Come make a football themed craft to kick-off the season. • All Ages • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Sep 5 • Mars from Above • 4:25pm • Come learn about what the surface of Mars is like with hands on activities. • 8-12 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Sep 5 • Crazy Thursdays-Build it with Lego • 4:30pm • Show off your Lego building skills. Lego materials are supplied by the library. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • K-5th Grades • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 6 & 20 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:30pm • Open to both The Little Gym members and non-members. Register online or call. $25/members, $35/non-members • The Little Gym of Friendswood • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242
Sep 6 • MOP Meeting: Kick-Off Party • 10:00am • Gateway Community Church • gateway-community.org
Sep 7 & 21 • Family Story Time • 10:45am • All Ages • Free • Friendswood
Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 7 • FARE Walk for Food Allergy • 8:00am • Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) works on behalf of the 15 million Americans who have food allergy, including all those at risk for life-threatening anaphylaxis. • Sam Houston Park • foodallergywalk.org
Sep 7 • Grandparent Day Sewing Event • 9:00am • Sew a book cover- just in time for back to school and a cloth picture album to keep those memories alive. Registration is $5.00 per adult/child. Email [email protected] for registration and a supply list. • Ages 9 and up • Bay Area 4-H & Master Clothing Volunteers • kemahgardenkids.com • 281-334-7529
Sep 7 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 9:00am • 5-12 yrs • Free • At Your Local Home Depot • homedepot.com
Sep 7 • Free Craft for Kids-Make & Play Guitar • 11:00am-3:00pm • What instrument could be more fun to play than a cute little guitar that kids create! • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
Sep 7 • Safety Fair • 11:00am-2:00pm • A free, fun event for the entire family that teaches important skills for staying safe. Fun activities and giveaways for kids and
adults. • Free • Victory Lakes Shopping Center near Hobby Lobby
Sep 7 • Seabrook Pelican Path Project • 6:00pm-9:00pm • Come join us for food, drink and fun as we celebrate Seabrook’s largest ambassadors, and reintroduce our fl ock! The
purpose of our celebration of the Pelicans is to bring a
new awareness and support to the Seabrook Pelican Path Project. During the celebrations, businesses can fi ll our order forms to sponsor a pelican at their place of business. Artists are also invited to become involved. For more information about the celebration or to sponsor a Pelican at your place of business, contact Marcy Fryday at 281-474-2511. • Art Consortium of the Texas Gulf Coast
Sep 7 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:00pm • Kids will enjoy great fun, pizza, and a movie and parent will enjoy a night out. Pre-registration: $25/fi rst child, $15/each sibling. Drop-Ins Welcome: $35/fi rst child, $20/each sibling • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496
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Sep 9, 16, 23 & 30 • Rattle and Rhyme • 10:10am • 0-18 months • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 9 • Preschoolers at Play-Art on a Cart • 10:15am • Pirates! Decorate a pirate hat and sword and make a spyglass. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 9 • Craft • 4:30pm • Program will be fi lled on a fi rst come, fi rst serve basis. Pick up your admittance slip at the J Desk. • 5-12 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 9 • Make It! Monday: Paint Chip Crafts • 4:30pm • Make something creative with paint chip samples, from decorative fans to notebooks and bookmarks. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906Sep 9 • MOPS: Coffee Night • 8:00pm • Gateway Community Church • gateway-community.org
Sep 10 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Face painting, balloon art and fun crafts! • Chick-fi l-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898Sep 11 • Science Wednesday: Candy Bar Geography • 4:30pm • Learn more about geography and supply chains while enjoying your favorite chocolates. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 12 & 24 • Parent Education Workshop: “Why Does My Child Do That? A Parent’s
Guide to Challenging Behaviors” • 4:30pm-6:30pm • * Workshop Fee: $35 per person * Limited seats available - advance registration required * Parents only please - onsite childcare not available at this time • Clear Lake Children’s Center • clearlakechildrenscenter.com • 281-407-5658
Sep 12 • Game On! • 4:30pm • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 12 • Crazy Thursdays-Lava Lamp Science • 4:30pm • Learn the science behind lava lamps and make one of your own. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • K-5th Grades • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 13 - 21 • Pasadena Livestock Show & Rodeo • Pasadena Convention Center and Fairgrounds • pasadenarodeo.com
Sep 13 - 14 • 7th Annual Texas City Music Fest By the Bay • Great music, food, children’s activities, arts & crafts and lots more. • Carlos Garza Sports Park • bythebayfest.com • 409-643-5990
Sep 13 • MOPS: McDonalds • 10:00am • McDonalds on El Dorado • gateway-community.org
Sep 13 • Discover Poisons through Literature • 10:45am • By the end of this program, each child will become a Poison Detective, and will take home stickers, magnets, and coloring books. Program will be fi lled on a fi rst come, fi rst serve basis. Pick up your admittance slip at the J Desk. • 3+ yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 13 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:30pm • Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & childcare! Fee: $20 for fi rst child/$18 per sibling • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700
Sep 14 & 28 • Music Nite on the Strand feat. • Bands perform at Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand, from 6 to 9 p.m. • galveston.com • 409-621-2253
Sep 14 • Adaptive Water Sports Festival • Individuals with special needs are invited to the Adaptive Water Sports Festival with a U.S. Paralympic Experience at Moody Gardens. Pre-registration is required by September 10 for both attendees and volunteers. • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com • 800-582-4673
Sep 14 • Toga Fun Run • 7:00am • Grab your sneakers, pack your sun block, and dust off that college toga...or make one! We’ve planned a great 5K and Kid’s 1K course for you, beginning and ending at the Kemah Greek Food & Wine Fest. • 6th Street, Kemah • togafunrun.com
Sep 14 • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum Family Day • 10:00am-3:00pm • Life on a Rig: Step aboard and fi nd out about life on a rig and what you would look like as an offshore oil worker. • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum • oceanstaroec.com • 409-766-7827
Sep 14 • Seabrook Kid Fish • 10:00am-12:00pm • 2nd Street on the Bridge • seabrooktx.gov
Sep 14 • Free Craft for Kids-Wise Little Owl • 11:00am-3:00pm • Children create a fancy feathered owl
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that they’ll be proud to call their pal! • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
Sep 14 • SkyFest: A New Moon • 7:30pm-9:30pm • Celebrate the launch of NASA’s next mission to the Moon, LADEE! Learn about the Moon and the LADEE mission through hands-on activities and view the Moon and other objects through telescopes. • Free • Lunar and Planetary Institute • lpi.usra.edu/education/skyfest • 281-486-2160
Sep 15 • Third Sundays in Nature-Free Admission • 1:00pm-4:00pm • Hike the trails with a trained naturalist interpreter. View live reptiles, re-live the 1895 cultural history of our area by visiting the Hanson House on the Martyn Farm site. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
Sep 16 • Preschoolers at Play-Fit ‘n’ Fun • 10:15am & 11:00am• Come for music, movement & fun! Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 16 • Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Songs and rhymes. • 0-18 months • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Sep 16 • Movie Monday • 4:30pm • Drop into the Teen Zone for a great movie and snacks. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 17 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Crazy Scientist • Chick-fi l-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898
Sep 18 • Parent Education Workshop: “Facing Autism Head-On: Essential Social, Communication, and Behavior Strategies” • 4:30pm-6:30pm • *
Workshop Fee: $35 per person * Limited seats available - advance registration required * Parents only please - onsite childcare not available at this time • Clear Lake Children’s Center • clearlakechildrenscenter.com • 281-407-5658
Sep 19 • Hispanic Heritage Month Family Time • 4:00pm • Join us for family night - we’ll have a piñata, crafts and music! • All Ages • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 19 • Crazy Thursdays-Pirate Party • 4:30pm • Celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day with pirate activities. Dress like a pirate and win a prize! Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • K-5th Grades • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 19 • Teen Cuisine • 4:30pm • Stop by the Zone and create your own teen-friendly after-school snack. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 20 - Nov 15 • Ladies Bible Study First Baptist Friendswood • 9:30am • Childcare provided with reservation • book cost under $15 • First Baptist Church of Friendswood • fbcfonthe.net/event-registration • 281-482-7573
Sep 20 - 22 • 2nd Annual Boogie Blues & Brews • Fun-fi lled, family-friendly music festival bringing the best of blues, country, Zydeco and rockabilly music. • Walter Hall Park • boogiebluesandbrews.com
Sep 20 • Fall “Pops” Concert • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church • clearlakesymphony.org
Sep 20 • Mommy & Me Outdoor Experience-Alligators • 9:30am • Reserve a place to stroll or walk with your children as guides lead hikes in various
parts of the Nature Center, make a nature craft and play a game. Classes are by reservation only. The cost for one adult and one child is $8. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
Sep 20 • Prairie Wildfl ower Tour • 7:00pm • From the elevated view of a hayride, we will explore the sights of the transforming landscape. Your guides will interpret the prairie’s beauty, wildlife and ecology. Ages 6-adult Adults: $8 Children: $6 Discounts to members. Advance reservations required. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
Sep 21 • Party on the Pier featuring Pee Wee Bowen Band • Pier 21
Sep 21 • Toughest 10K • Local 10K run benefi ting the Bridge Over Troubled Waters organization. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
Sep 21 • Bayshore Baptist Church Craft/Vendor Sale • 10:00am-4:00pm • Bayshore Baptist Church • bayshorebc.org
Sep 21 • 3rd Annual “Going Green” Garden Walk • 10:00am-4:00pm • Peek at some of the most imaginative gardens in League City. Each ticket cost is $10 in advance or $15 on event day and will be available at League City’s Chamber of Commerce, Nana’s Attic, Tate’s Frame Shop, or Butler Longhorn Museum. Self guided tour includes six private home gardens hosting hidden havens and fi ve community gardens. • leaguecitygardenclub.blogspot.com
Sep 21 • Free Craft for Kids-Fall Window Decoration • 11:00am-3:00pm • Welcome the fall season...with a stained “glass” leaf that will brighten any
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window! • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
Sep 21 • Pearland International Festival • 11:00am-9:00pm • The Pearland International Festival is going to be fi lled with live music, cultural dancing performances, activities, international food and vendor booths, children’s entertainment, an HEB kid’s zone, as well as a Wine and Fine Arts VIP tent. With more than 50 acres, Independence Park provides plenty of space to spread a blanket to relax and enjoy the entertainment at three stages. Parking and shuttle service are free at the Sheryl Searcy Ninth Grade Center, First Baptist Church and The Rig • Kids - $5, Adults - $10 • Independence Park • pearlandifest.org • 281-993-8817
Sep 21 • Celebrate Curiosity Day with Curious George! • 11:00am • Join us for a reading of the classic Curious George book, fun activities, monkey mask-making and treats! • Free • Barnes & Noble, Pasadena, 5656 Fairmont Pkwy • barnesandnoble.com • 281-991-8011
Sep 21 • Owl Prowl Night Hike • 7:30pm-9:30pm • Join us on a beautiful walk through the woods as we look for owls and listen to the fascinating sounds of the night. Don’t forget your walking shoes/boots and fl ashlight! Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
Sep 22 • LEGO Master Builder Academy: Robot! • 1:00pm • Learn sideways building and alternate uses while creating a robot from LEGO Master Builder Academy! Space is limited to 25 participants, so sign up early • 8+ yrs • Free • Barnes & Noble, Pasadena, 5656 Fairmont Pkwy • barnesandnoble.com • 281-991-8011
Sep 23 • Preschoolers at Play-Science for Little Explorers • 10:15am • Explore the senses. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 23 • Craft • 4:30pm • Program will be fi lled on a fi rst come, fi rst serve basis. Pick up your admittance slip at the J Desk. • 5-12 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 23 • Make It! Monday: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage • 4:30pm • Join us in the Zone and celebrate Hispanic Heritage through music, art and crafts. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 24 - Nov 19 • Ladies Bible Study at First Baptist Friendswood • 6:30pm-8:00pm • Childcare provided with reservation • cost of book • First Baptist Church of Friendswood • fbcfonthe.net/event-registration • 281-482-7573
Sep 24 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Bingo Night! • Chick-fi l-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898
Sep 25 • Monthly Craft • 4:30pm • Join us as we get crafty! All supplies provided. • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142
Sep 25 • Teen Paper Football Tournament • 7:00pm • Come make and play paper footballs. • 12-18 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Sep 26 • Game On! • 4:30pm • What kinds of games do you like? We have video games, card games,
board games, and more! • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Sep 26 • Crazy Thursdays-Webkinz Club • 4:30pm • Bring your favorite Webkinz or stuffed animal. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • K-5th Grades • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 27 - 29 • Galveston Island Shrimp Festival • Three full days of shrimp, boats, music, friends and fun. Shrimp Gumbo Cook-Off, Gumbo Tasting, 5K Fun Run, FREE Boat & RV Show, Live Music, Vendors, Children’s Lil’ Shrimp Parade, Kids Area and Strand Merchant Walk-About! • Galveston Island • yagaspresents.com/shrimpfestival
Sep 27 - 28 • Craft Fair • 10:00am-5:00pm • Live entertainment, door prizes & silent auction, Lil’ Tikes Bicycle Parade, Kid’s zone with infl atable games. • CT Church • ctchurch.tv • 713-944-4815
Sep 27 • MOPS: Slash Pad • 10:00am • Clear Lake Splash Pad • gateway-community.org
Sep 27 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:30pm • Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & childcare! Fee: $20 for fi rst child/$18 per sibling • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700
Sep 28 - 30 • Ballunar Liftoff Festival • Saturday, Sept. 28th only will be Open House. • NASA/Johnson Space Center • ballunarfestival.com
Sep 28 • Blue, Brews & BBQ • Hot BBQ & Houston’s best blues. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
Sep 28 • Free Craft for Kids-Make-Your-Own Accordion Book • 11:00am-3:00pm • Kids put
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together this accordion-style book...then write and illustrate their very own tale! • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
Sep 28 • Jumpstart’s Read for the Record • 11:00am-3:00pm • We will read the book Otis every hour and will help break the world reading record. • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
Sep 28 • Build a Circus Tower Puzzle from Crocodile Creek! • 11:00am • Build a beautiful, 4-foot-long fl oor puzzle. They’ll practice counting animals and naming them too! Space is limited • 3-7 yrs • Free • Barnes & Noble, Pasadena, 5656 Fairmont Pkwy • barnesandnoble.com • 281-991-8011
Sep 28 • MOPS: Moms Night Out • 7:00pm • Gateway Community Church • gateway-community.org
Sep 30 • Rattle and Rhyme • 10:10am • 0-18 Months • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Sep 30 • Preschoolers at Play-Magic Man • 10:15am • Dan Brinkman from Party Animals will come to entertain the preschool crowd with magic. Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Sep 30 • Bedtime Stories • 6:00pm • Wear your pjs and listen to bedtime stories. • All Ages • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Build and Launch a Rocket • On October 5th from 4-6pm • bring the kids to build and launch a rocket with a NASA Rocket Scientist and a special guest speaker. Dauntless Dads is offering fathers and their children a monthly activity to participate in. Sponsored by operation-redemption.org and Bay Area First Baptist Church. Please register by Sept 27 with an email to [email protected] and include the number of children who will be attending. • Bay Area Christian School Gymnasium • operation-redemption.org
Open Play • 10am-2pm • Every Tuesday thru Friday Jump N Jungle is the place to take the kids. Don’t forget socks, you have to wear them to play • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700
MONDAY
Toddler Time • 11:15am • 18-36 month • Free
required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Free •
Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Preschool Open Gym • 11:15am-12:15pm •
$6 for currently enrolled AcroSports students and $10
for kids not currently enrolled. • All Ages • AcroSports
• acrosports.com • 281-332-4496
Chess Club • 6:30pm • For beginners - you can
pick up some tips on how to play chess. For chess
players - try your chess moves against other players.
Free tickets are required and available at the Kids
Information Desk beginning at 6PM. Tickets are limited.
• 6-12 yrs • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net
• 281-488-1906
TUESDAY
Toddler Time • 10:10am • 0-3 yrs • Free •
Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us •
281-482-7135
Toddler Story Time • 10:15am & 11:15am
• 18-36 months • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us •
281-652-1677
Toddler Time • 10:15am & 11:00am • Free tickets
will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. •
0-2 yrs • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org
• 281-554-1111
Toddler Tuesdays • 10:30am • Discovery Green in
Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336
Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Stories, songs
and fi ngerplays. • 3-6 yrs • Free • Evelyn Meador
Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142
Ongoing
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Log on to www.spacecityparent.com to submit your event or club information. Print Deadline 10th of month prior.Submit your club/event information to us by the 10th of the month before the event. Email [email protected] or fax to 281-480-3677.
Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Toddler Time • 10:15am & 11:15am • 18-36 month • Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Free • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Preschool Story Time • 1:30pm • Free • 3-5 yrs • Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Pajama Story Time • 6:30pm • You may wear your jammies! Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • 2 1/2-6 yrs • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
WEDNESDAY
Toddler Time • 10:10am • 0-3 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Baby Time • 10:15am • Evelyn Meador Library • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142
Preschool Story Time • 10:15am & 11:00am • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each program. • 2 1/2-5 yrs • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111
Toddler Time • 11:00am • Evelyn Meador Library • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142
Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Story Time • 11:00am • age 2 and up • Barnes & Noble Baybrook • bn.com • 281-554-8224
Preschool Story Time • 1:30pm • 3-5 yrs • Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
THURSDAY
Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-6 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Mommy and Me Yoga • 10:45am • A combination of yoga for Mom, “yoga” for baby (six weeks to toddler) by (movement, tummy time, basic massage, play, etc.) and bonding between the two. No experience is necessary. $45 for 4 weeks, 1 class per week. • Sundance Yoga Studio Friendswood • sundanceyoga.com • 281-482-9642
Family Night • 5:00pm-8:00pm • Let Jump N Jungle do the cooking and cleaning for you while your family has a jumping good time. • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700
FRIDAYToddler Time • 10:10am • 0-3 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
SATURDAYBreakfast on the Bayou • 8:00am • Enjoy breakfast drifting down the bayou on our pontoon boat. Observe wildlife searching for their breakfast. Watch and learn about bayou life. Enjoy pastries, juice and coffee while underway. The boat will pick up at the Bay Area Park boat launch. Reservations required. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
Kid’s Club • 10:00am-12:00pm • 30 minutes sessions...you can register and pay online or in the store. • $2/child • Michaels on Bay Area Blvd • michaels.com
Story Time • 11:00am • Barnes & Noble Baybrook • bn.com • 281-554-8224
Train Rides • 11:00am-2:00pm • Every Saturday head down to the island , ride the train and take a tour of the museum and learn all about the trains that used to carry everyone from the mainland to the island and back • Galveston Railroad Museum • 2602 Santa Fe Place • galvestonrrmuseum.com • 409-765-5700
Sunset Pontoon Cruise • 6:00pm • Relaxing and educational trip as you observe the wildlife of the bayou. Departs from Bay Area Park. Advance reservations required • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
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