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The Fun-Time Calendar
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Feb 1 • Love Lies Bleeding • 2:30pm • A celebration of the music of rock legend Sir Elton John and his writing partner Bernie Taupin. • Wortham Theater Center • houstonballet.org • 713-227-2787 Feb 2, 9 & 23 • Tyke Hikes • 9:30am & 10:30am • Children with an adult companion can join a naturalist for a nature story reading and strollerfriendly hike on the beautiful Arboretum trails. $3 per child for nonmembers; Free for members. Pay at the door • 18-36 months • Houston Arboretum & Nature Center • houstonarboretum.org Feb 2 & 16 • Moo Time • 10:00am • Free • Chick-fil-A 1960 & Cutten • cfarestaurant.com/1960andcutten • 281-580-4303 Feb 3 • Free Afternoon at the Houston Zoo • Free admission on the first Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm until closing • 713-533-6500 Feb 3 • Picasso Junior • 4:30pm • Just come and have fun painting. Explore different painting styles. All materials will be provided. • 6-12 yrs • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610
Feb 4 - 22 • As You Like It non-members welcome. • 4 (potty- 6+ yrs • Mazeikas Elite Gymnastics, • Alley Theatre • alleytheatre.org • trained)-12 yrs • $18 per child • 12902 Haynes Rd • mazgym.com • Mazeikas Elite Gymnastics, 12902 281-444-4600 713-220-5700 Haynes Rd • mazgym.com • Feb 7 • Houston Feb 5 - 14 • Vanya and Sonia 281-444-4600 Symphony • Our very and Masha and Spike • 7:00pm own Houston Symphony, • $12 adults, $8 students & seniors Feb 6 & 20 • a guest conductor, • Langham Creek High School-Green K2 Open Gym • Find even more with will perform a special 6:30pm • In ground Room • lchsensemble.com family friendly February concert. • trampolines, bars, Feb 5 - 11 • Math Mayhem Cypress Creek FACE pit, balance beams, events at Wonderweek • Children’s Museum • cypresscreekface.org parachutes, bounce of Houston • cmhouston.org • mountain, tumble tracks Feb 7 • Free Hands 713-522-1138 and more! Pre-registration On Workshop • Feb 5 • Infant Explorers • is not required, but 9:00am • Learn how to build a heart box. • 5-12 10:30am • Get ready to get dirty! recommended. Parents do yrs • Free • At Your Local Come and learn about the artistic not need to stay, but must process. This craft is for infants and come inside to drop off. $10 Pre- Home Depot • homedepot.com their guardians! Don’t miss out on the registration or $15 Walk-in. • Age: Feb 7 • Sensory Friendly Family fun. • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch 5-12 yrs • K2 Academy of Kids Sports Film • 11:00am • Brighter lights, lower Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • • k2academy.com • 281-655-7272 sound, shorter previews and accepting 281-550-0885 Feb 7 - 15 • Marvel Universe environment. • Santikos Silverado IMAX Feb 6 - Mar 1 • The Secret Live! • NRG Stadium • ticketmaster.com • santikos.com • 281-290-0077 Garden • Friday and Saturday evenings • 800-745-3000 Feb 7 • Ready Rabbit Gets with Sunday matinees. • Houston Feb 7, 21 & 28 • Flip-Flop Ready! Story Time • 11:00am • Family Arts Center • houstonfac.com Workshop • Various stations will Free • Barnes & Noble, The Centre • 281-685-6374 be set up to introduce both basic in Copperfield • barnesandnoble.com • 281-861-6842 Feb 6, 20 & 27 • FUNtastic and progressive skills for the flip flop Friday • Fully supervised opportunity (back handspring). Open to members Feb 7 • African American Heritage for children to explore the world of and non-members. $12 per child if Speaker • 2:30pm • Teens • Free gymnastics in a child-directed atmosphere. registered by Friday at noon, $15 • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net Must be pre-registered. Members and per child if not registered by noon. • • 281-890-2665
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The Fun-Time Calendar Feb 8 • Frostival! • 4:00pm • The ICE closes with a spectacular festival of winter. Featuring an ICE smackdown with four nationally known ice carvers facing off live for the People’s Choice award, plus ice skating demonstrations, interactive ice sculptures such as ice ping-pong table games, ice graffiti wall, ice throne for pictures, Amerigroup snow zone, live music and ArtX Art Car glow parade. • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336
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Feb 14 • Valentine’s Story and Craft • 11:00am • Come and listen to a Valentine’s Story and then make a Valentine’s Day craft. Pick up a ticket at the Reference Desk 30 minutes in advance. • 4+ yrs • Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665
Feb 14 • Rainbow Loom Club • 2:30pm • Learn to make new creations, share ideas, meet new friends and have fun. Pick up a ticket at the Reference Desk 30 minutes in advance. • 7+ yrs Feb 9 • Home School Day at the Children’s • Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • Museum • 10:00am-2:00pm • Shopping, telling 281-890-2665 time, puzzles and patterns--it’s math mayhem out Feb 14 • Story Time with Renowned there! Home school families can explore a variety Illustrator Sheila McGraw • 3:00pm-5:00pm of exciting exhibits and to be challenged by our • You’re invited to meet and hang out with educational programming centered on this week’s Sheila McGraw as she reads an excerpt from a Math Mayhem celebration. • Children’s Museum of heartwarming story, which McGraw illustrated. Get Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 your own signed copy of the book and make your Feb 10 • Rob Landes Trio • Cypress Creek FACE • cypresscreekface.org
Feb 10 • Silly Science • 4:30pm • Explore various science concepts through experiments and fun activities. • 8-12 yrs • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Feb 12-Mar 22 • Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna • Fall in love for the first time or continue your love affair with Cirque du Soleil with their new Big Top touring show. • Sam Houston Race Park • cirquedusoleil.com/amaluna • 877-924-1123 Feb 12 - 18 • Art From the Heart Wonderweek • Children’s Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 Feb 12 • Free Play for All • 10:30am • Toys and developmental activities. • All Ages • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Feb 13 • Bernadette Peters Symphony • houstonsymphony.org
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Feb 14 • AMC Sensory Friendly Films to Families Affected by Autism • 10:00am • SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge Out of Water-The auditoriums have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or sing! • AMC Willowbrook 24 • amctheatre.com • 281-970-9604 Feb 14 • Lowes Build and Grow Clinic • 10:00am • Sweetheart Picture Holder--Registration opens a few weeks before each clinic’s date. • Free • At Your Local Lowes Store • lowesbuildandgrow.com Feb 14 • I Love You Just Like This! Story Time • 11:00am • Free • Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield • barnesandnoble.com • 281-861-6842
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Feb 19 • Preschool Picassos • 10:30am • Don’t be afraid of getting dirty with our Preschool Picassos! Come take part in unique crafts and art projects. • 3-5 yrs • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Feb 19 • Rosehill Christian School Preview Night • 6:30pm • Rosehill Christian School • rcseagles.org • 281-351-8114 Feb 21 - 22 • Cy-Fair Home & Garden Show • Berry Center • berrycenter.net • 1-888-695-0888 Feb 21 • “A World of Song” Choral Concert • Cypress Creek FACE • cypresscreekface.org
Feb 21 • Lunar New Year Bash • Live performances and interactive activities will give valentine a special gift. • Childrens Museum of you a taste of Houston’s diverse Asian heritage. • Children’s Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 • 713-522-1138 Feb 14 • Valentine Parent’s Night Out • 6:00pm • Fun gymnastics, pizza, juice, games Feb 21 • Cy-Fair ISD Superintendent Fun and an obstacle course. Early registration (by Feb. Run • 8:00am • 5k, 1-mile run or family path 11th) for $30 per child or $35 per child. • 4-12 option. Will feature booth vendors, entertainment, yrs • Mazeikas Elite Gymnastics, 12902 Haynes superheroes and activities for children. Proceeds benefit Rd • mazgym.com • 281-444-4600 the Cy-Fair Educational Foundation. • Berry Center Feb 14 • Parent’s Night Out • 7:00pm • It’s 4 hours of gymnastics, games, contests, and endless Feb 21 • Click, Clack, Peep! Story Time • fun! $16 online rate; $20.00 at the door. We are 11:00am • Free • Barnes & Noble, The Centre in unable to sign up for these events over the phone. Copperfield • barnesandnoble.com • 281-861-6842 • 3 yrs & up (must be potty trained) • Cypress Feb 24 • R.E.A.D. • 4:30pm • Reading Academy of Gymnastics • cypressacademy.com • Education Assistance Dogs, Sheba and friends, 281-469-4599 Bailey, Nora or Nick, will be at the library. Come Feb 16 • President’s Day Camp • Our day share of book with a furry friend. • 4-12 yrs • is the perfect combination of rotations that use our Free • Tomball College & Community Library • 10,000 sq. ft. gymnastics facility, 5 classrooms hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 and outdoor playground. Preschool: 9am-2pm: $36 per child; School Age: 9am-4pm: $46 per child. Feb 26 - Mar 8 • Romeo and Juliet • Extended Care available. 20% off additional siblings. Wortham Theater Center • houstonballet.org • K2 Academy of Kids Sports • k2academy.com Feb 26 - Mar 5 • National Engineers Week • 281-655-7272 • Children’s Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org Feb 16 • Parent’s Day Out • 9:00am • It’s 4 hours of gymnastics, games, contests, and endless • 713-522-1138
Feb 13 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:00pm • Register online or call. $28/members, $33/nonmembers • The Little Gym of Houston-Copperfield fun! $16 online rate; $20.00 at the door. We are unable to sign up for these events over the phone. • tlghouston-copperfieldtx.com • 281-859-3939 • 3 yrs & up (must be potty trained) • Cypress Feb 14 - 22 • Pinkalicious, Jr. • Playhouse Academy of Gymnastics • cypressacademy.com • 1960 • ph1960.com • 281-587-8243 281-469-4599 Feb 14 • 2nd Saturday at the Depot • 2nd Saturday at the Depot is a free monthly, family-style event with games and activities, entertainment and a movie at dark on the giant inflatable screen. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at 2nd Saturday with the movie “Herbie, The Love Bug” You’ll love it! • Historic Tomball Depot Plaza • ci.tomball.tx.us • 281-351-5484
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Feb 26 • Little Scientists • 10:30am • Join us for fun and exciting science experiments designed to help your child observe and understand the world around us. Science can get a little messy, so come prepared! • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Feb 16 • Sensory Friendly Day • 10:00am- Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 2:00pm • Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and sensory processing differences will have the Feb 28 - Apr 4 • The Musical Adventure of opportunity to explore the Museum in a safe and Flat Stanley • Kindergarten & up • Main Street accepting environment. To register, contact Lydia Theater • mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-6706 at 713-535-7238. • $5 • Childrens Museum of Feb 28 • Black History Month Story Time • Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 11:00am • Free • Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Feb 17 • Craft Tuesday • 4:30pm • Come Copperfield • barnesandnoble.com • 281-861-6842 and enjoy some fun crafts to make and take home each month. Every month will feature a different Feb 28 • African American Heritage Story theme for the craft. • 6-12 yrs • Free • Barbara and Craft • 11:00am • Come and listen to a Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • story and then make a craft. Pick up a ticket at 281-376-4610 the Reference Desk 30 minutes in advance. • 4+ Feb 17 • Special Needs Family Night • yrs • Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net 5:00pm-8:00pm • For those families and caregivers • 281-890-2665 of special needs children and adults. Take time out to enjoy some bounce therapy and network with Feb 28 • LEGO Club • 2:30pm • Come and other parents and caregivers. Everyone MUST Wear build with us. Join LEGO club at the library and Socks. • Bouncin’ Bears • bouncinbearstexas.com take on a new building challenge each meeting, • 281-257-9696 share ideas, meet new friends and have fun. LEGO Feb 19 - 22 • CAPA Presents...The 25th bricks will be provided, please do not bring your Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee • 6th own. Free tickets will be distributed 30 prior to Grade & up • Cypress Academy of Performing Arts event. • 5+ yrs • Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 • cypressacademy.com • 281-469-4599
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The Fun-Time Calendar Feb 28 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:30pm • Mardi Gras!--Masks, beads, tumble track, pit play, trampoline, bounce mountain and much more. Price includes dinner. • 3 yrs & up (must be potty trained) • $25 per child/$5 off additional sibling • K2 Academy of Kids Sports • k2academy.com • 281-655-7272
Ongoing Open Lab • Choose from up to 30 experiments and 6 different stations. We have it every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 11am-6pm and Sunday 12pm-5pm. It is only $10 per kid for 1 hour lab. Adult participation is required. Walk-in service. No reservation needed. • Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids • littlebeakers.com • 281-401-9501
MONDAY Baby Bookworms • 9:30am • Story time for newborn babies through those walking with assistance. Story time includes songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime. • Free • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Baby Time • 9:30am,10:30am & 11:30am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts - limited to 25/ session. Tickets are limited and available on a first come basis starting 1 hour prior to the start of the program. • 6-24 months • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Lapsit • 2:00pm • Mother Goose rhymes, songs, fingerplays and movement. • 0-15 months • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Teen Time • 4:00pm • Teens, come to the library and have some fun! Watch a movie, make a craft, game, and take part in Teen Advisory Board! • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Preschool Story Time • 7:00pm • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts. • 3-6 yrs • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610
TUESDAY Little Amigos • 9:30am • This story time, presented in English, will give children exposure to the Spanish language by teaching one word in Spanish each week! • 3-5 yrs • Free • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Toddler Time • 9:30am, 10:30am & 11:30am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts - limited to 35/ session. Tickets are limited and available
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Preschool Story Time • 10:00am & 11:00am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts - limited to 35/ session. Tickets are limited and available on a first come basis starting 1 hour Preschool Story Time • 10:30am prior to the start of the program. • 3-6 • Pick up a ticket at the desk starting yrs • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch 30 minutes before the program starts. Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 • 3-6 yrs • Free • Northwest Branch Toddler Story Time • 10:30am & Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 11:00am • Free ticket required. First Toddler Time • 10:30am • 16- come, first serve. • 18-36 months • 36 months • Free • Tomball College Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ & Community Library • hcpl.net • Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 on a first come basis starting 1 hour prior to the start of the program. • 2-3 1/2 yrs • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210
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Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Free ticket is required. First come, first served. • 3-5 yrs • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885
Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs • Free • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200
Mommy Matinee • 11:00am • Enjoy the latest romantic comedy or Preschool Story Time • 11:00am action adventure without having to • 3-6 yrs • Free • Barbara Bush @ hire a babysitter! Crying babies and Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net rambunctious toddlers welcome. • Santikos Silverado IMAX • santikos.com • 281-376-4610 • 281-290-0077 Infant Story Time • 11:15am • 0-18 months • Free • Katherine Tyra Baby Giggles • 1:00pm • Calling Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net all non-walking babies 0-11 Months Please be sure to pick up a ticket at • 281-550-0885 Reference Desk 30 minutes in advance. Preschool Surprise Activity Time • Free • Northwest Branch Library • • 2:00pm • Come and join us on hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 Tuesday afternoons and find out what activity your preschooler will be doing Baby Wiggles • 2:00pm • Calling at the library. • 3-6 yrs • Free • all walking babies 12-18 Months! Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Please be sure to pick up a ticket at Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Reference Desk 30 minutes in advance. • Free • Northwest Branch Library • Tuesday Craft • 4:30pm • Come hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 and make a special craft that you get to keep! • Free • Katherine Tyra Middle School Spot • 5:00pm Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • First Wednesday of the month--Wii Gaming. Second Wednesday--Writing • 281-550-0885 Workshop. Third Wednesday--Classic Family Night • 5:30pm • Free Cartoons. Fourth Wednesday--Tween Book • Chick-fil-A 1960 & Cutten • Club. Fifth Wednesday--Wii Gaming. cfarestaurant.com/1960andcutten • • 10-12 yrs • Free • Katherine Tyra 281-580-4303 Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net Family Night • 5:30pm • Free • 281-550-0885 • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • THURSDAY cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad • K2Play • 10:00am-1:00pm • 281-374-6690 Trampolines, bars, balance beams, pit, Math Tutoring & PSAT/SAT/GED parachutes, bounce mountain, tumble Prep • 7:00pm • For teens or tracks and much more! Limit to 60 college students. No registration. Just kids. Parent participation is required. drop in. Either bring problems with Feel free to bring a lunch or snack to you or problems will be provided. enjoy in the lobby. • Age: Walking-4 Please bring pencils and paper, and yrs • $6 per child • K2 Academy a calculator if you need one. • Free of Kids Sports • k2academy.com • • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • 281-655-7272 hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Toddler Story Time • 10:30am WEDNESDAY • Fingerplays, stories and playtime is Toddler Time • 9:30am • 16-36 just some of the fun! Pick up a ticket months • Free • Tomball College at the Reference Desk 30 minutes in & Community Library • hcpl.net • advance. • 18-36 months • Free • 832-559-4200 Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net Toddler Time • 10:00am • 15-36 • 281-890-2665
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Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Spanish Story Time • 11:00am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts - limited to 35/session. Tickets are limited and available on a first come basis starting 1 hour prior to the start of the program. • 2-6 yrs • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Choo Choo Club • 1:30pm • Work with your child each week as they create, discover and become ready readers at this early literacy program! Required registration begins 1 week in advance of each session. Limited to 15 children. • 3-5 yrs • Free • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Girl of the Year 2015 Travel Tags • 3:00pm • Your girl can join the fun for free! She’ll create a delightful paper craft to keep or share. • 8+ yrs • Free • American Girl Store-Houston • americangirl.com • 877-247-2553 Savvy Stitchers • 4:00pm • Share ideas for different crafts such as knitting and crochet! Don’t miss out on the weekly fun! Make sure to bring your needles and yarn. • Free • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 School Age Story Time • 4:30pm • Stories followed by an appropriate activity or craft. • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Math Tutoring & PSAT/SAT/GED Prep • 7:00pm • For teens or college students. No registration. Just drop in. Either bring problems with you or problems will be provided. Please bring pencils and paper, and a calculator if you need one. • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210
FRIDAY K2Play • 10:00am-1:00pm • Trampolines, bars, balance beams, pit, parachutes, bounce mountain, tumble tracks and much more! Limit to 60 kids. Parent participation is required. Feel free to bring a lunch or snack to enjoy in the lobby. • Age: Walking-4 yrs • $6 per child • K2 Academy of Kids Sports • k2academy.com • 281-655-7272
Knowledge Exchange: Knit & Crochet • 12:30pm • All ages are welcome to this knitting, crocheting, and conversation group. Please bring yrs • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Toddler Time • 11:00am • Stories, your own hook or needles. • Free • Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • songs, and fingerplays. • 15-36 months Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch 281-376-4610 • Free • Barbara Bush @Cypress Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610
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