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Allegro Pearland Academy of Music

SummerMetamorphosis,offersstudents (5-adults) an exciting experience with music as they explore composition, composers,musicfromaroundtheworld, &anopportunitytoperformatFusionof the Arts 2017 for selected students. www.allegroacademypearland.com

713-614-6679

Gymboree of Riverstone

School Skills Summer Camp is a weekly3-hourclassdrop-offonWed., Thurs., & Fri. 9am-12pm. Classes are learning through Sports, Art, Music, Science&EquipmentExploration.Camp membershipincludesunlimitedOpen Gym and $25 in Gymbuck$. www.gymboreeclasses.com 281-208-4302

Amy Blake Academy of Dance Kid Creations

Silverline Montessori

Thesummerprogramuseshands-onSTEM themed-camps.Studentswillgoonfield tripsrelatedtotheweeklythemed-camp toreinforcelearning.Eventhoughschool is out, your child continues learning through exploration! www.silverlinemontessori.com SHADOW CREEK: 713-436-5070 SILVERLAKE: 281-997-3700

Stepping Stones Learning

Kid Creations is offering Summer Art Center Camps and Workshops for ages 5 www.sslcinc.com Broadway: 281-412-2055 and up.

West Oaks Blvd: 281-485-2891 www.kidcreations4me.com Art & Kustom Kreations Through weekly themes, coupled with 832-569-4694 www.amyblakedance.com 281-482-0600

guided instruction, kdg-8th grade will explore and learn new techniques for Kiddie Academy a variety of media including drawing, www.kiddieacademy.com painting, constructing, collage, mixed East: 832-905-5978 media & MORE! West: 713-474-5707

https://campscui.active.com/orgs/ ArtKustomKreations 281-741-7671

Bricks 4 Kidz

www.bricks4kidz.com/pearland 832-350-8645

Broadway Performing Arts Studio

Kids R Kids Pearland

Pearland Pkwy: 281-412-4777 www.kidsrkidspearland.com Country Rd. 90: 713-433-5437 www.krk13pearland.com Broadway St: 713-436-3688 www.krkshadowcreekranch.com

Kids Robotic Academy Join us for our Summer Musical Productions of Godspell Jr. (ages 9-15) www.kidsroboticacademy.com and Carrie The Musical (grades 9th– 713-454-7004 College). www.broadwaypas.org/ 832-621-7983

Bushi Ban International www.bushiban.com 281-997-9500

Chara Christian Dance Academy

Lutheran South

Willbehostingsummercampsstarting in June. Most camps are Monday Thursdayfor$100. Campsinclude,PE, volleyball,baseball,soccer,basketball, tennis,football,art,scuba,andsports performance. www.lutheransouth.org 281-464-8299

Studentsareengagedinmakeandtake activities where they code, design, performengineering,andfabricatestem projects. www.synergisticstemoutreachcenter.org

Texas A&M Sea Camp

Sea Camp is a week-long residential adventureexploringthewondersofthe marineandestuarineenvironmentsfor ages10-18.SeaCampusKidsisamarine oriented day program for ages 4-11. www.tamug.edu/seacamp 409-740-4525

The Galloway School

www.thegallowayschool.org 281-338-9510

The Little Gym

www.tlgpearlandtx.com 713-340-0042

The School Zone West

www.Schoolzone.pearland.com 281-412-4288

ExperiencetheJOYofDancewithChara’s weekly classes & camps for both boys Pearland Music Studio &girls.ThemesincludeJedi,Superhero, www.pearlandmusicstudios.com Shopkins, Pony Tales, and Disney 713-419-8073 Darlings! Music Lessons also available!

The Sugar & Spice Ranch

PopstarCampsarenon-competitive, confidencebuildingFUNforage3and up! Camps offered: TROLLS, Moana, www.charactercamp.net “SING” the movie, Taylor Swift, 1-844-OUR-CAMP FROZEN,Kidzbop,DESCENDANTS,and MORE! Sing…Dance…SHINE! Code Ninjas www.popstarperformers.com We are creating the problem solvers 832-693-5040

Urban STEM

www.chardance.com 832-569-4065

Popstar Performers

Character Camp

oftomorrowbyteachingcoding,math, logic, and teamwork.

www.codeninjas.com 832-849-5110

Dance Expressions

www.danceexpressions.net 281-996-6000

Dance Productions

www.danceproductions.biz 281-412-3848

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Synergistic Stem Outreach Center

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San Jacinto College

We host a variety of fun & enriching summer camps for kids of all ages, includingathletics,careerexploration, music, STEM (science, technology, engineering,andmath),maritimeand more. www.sanjac.edu/summer-camps 281-998-6150

www.texashorsecamps.com 830-460-8487 We offer a summer Camp experience in roboticsandengineeringdesign.Small engaginghands-oncampsprovideamore personalized experience. www.urbanstem.org/camps.html 281-935-7742

Victory Camp

Amazingsummercampexperiencethat’s closetohome!Alltheactivitiesyourkids loveinafunChristiancampenvironment.

Day and overnight sessions available. www.victorycamp.com 281-338-Camp (2267)

YMCA

www.ymcahouston.org Vic Coppinger: 281-485-6805 Thelma Lay: 281-585-3112

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July 1, 15, 22 & 29 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Yoga 10am; Learn Classical Hatha Yoga, mastery of breath and much more. Please RSVP to lissa.giacco@txh.nmss.org or call 281-526-8967x2.; 10 yrs & up; Westside Event Center; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8900 July 1, 7 & 25 FREE Mad Science Experiments 2pm; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 July 1, 15 &29 FREE Outdoor Family Movie Night 6pm; Bring lawn chairs and blankets for seating. We will have music and activities and the movie will play at dusk.; Pearland Town Center; pearlandtowncenter.com July 1 FREE Movie Nite on the Strand: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Movie begins at dusk.; Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston; 409-621-2253 FREE Hands-On Workshop 9am; Bug House: All kids get to keep their craft, receive a certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.; At Your Local Home Depot; homedepot.com July 2 & 16 FREE Sundays in Nature: Slithering Snakes 12pm; Join us for a day of free admission. We will focus on a different topic each month. Free admission is offered anytime between noon and 4pm.; Armand Bayou Nature Center; abnc.org; 281-474-2551

Freedom Over Texas 4pm; Live performances, family activities and stunning pyrotechnics. $8 per person June 1-July 3 available online; $10 per person day of show, online and at event; Free children 5 and under.; Eleanor Tinsley and Sam Houston Parks; freedomovertexas.org FREE Celebration of Freedom: 4th of July 6:30pm; A military salute will begin the evening’s entertainment followed by the National Anthem.

At sundown, enjoy a spectacular fireworks display. Food, face painting and glow trinkets will be available for purchase.; Pearland High School Football Stadium; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8900 Independence Day Parade & Fireworks Display 7:30pm; From fireworks over the beach to a traditional hometown parade, Galveston will offer plenty of excitement for the 4th of July.; Seawall Boulevard from 59th to 22nd Street, Galveston; galveston.com FREE ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights: A StarSpangled Salute 8:30pm; Patriotic music and a fireworks display.; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com Fourth of July Celebration 9:30pm; Live music and Patriotic fireworks show over Galveston Bay.; Kemah Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880 July 5 FREE Family Craft 6:30pm; Pearland Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-652-1677

July 3, 17 & 24 FREE Monday Matinee 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596

July 6 FREE Origami 1-2-3 2pm; A beginners session for those interested in learning the basics of the ancient decorative art of paper folding.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300

July 3 FREE Maker Monday 4pm; Make a different STEM project every month.; Pearland Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-652-1677

July 7 Parent’s Survival Night 6:30pm; $20 Members, $30 Non-members; The Little Gym of Pearland; tlgpearlandtx.com; 713-340-0042

FREE Village People 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com

July 8 & 22 AMC Sensory Friendly Films for Families Affected by Autism Despicable Me 3: AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Please check your local theatre listings for specific showtimes.; AMC Gulf Pointe 30; amctheatres.com; 281-464-8801

July 4 Kidpendence Day 10am-6pm; The stars and stripes will be in full effect as we celebrate our country’s 241st birthday at the Children’s Museum.; Children’s Museum of Houston; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138

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FREE Sandcastle Lesson at Stewart Beach Park 11am, 1pm & 3pm; Learn how to build a sandcastle from a professional sand artist! This event is BYOB - Bring your own Bucket!; Stewart Beach Park, Galveston; galveston.com July 8 FREE GrandKids and Me 11am; Bring a grandkid of your own “or borrow one” to make a decorative picture frame. We’ll even take a picture for you to put inside.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 FREE Little Excavator Story Time 11am; Barnes & Noble Pearland; bn.com; 713-436-1561 Harlem Globetrotters Games at 2pm & 4pm; NRG Arena; nrgpark.com FREE Weekend Movie and Activity 2pm; Pearland Westside Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 713-436-0995 FREE Music Nite on the Strand: Jason James 6pm; Country; Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston; 409-621-2253 July 10, 17, 24 & 31 Kid Krazy Mondays Discounts on kids’ meals. All Day Ride Passes and the Boardwalk Beast. Coupons located on our website or Facebook page.; Kemah Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880 July 10 FREE Paper Cars 2pm; Mini Cooper, Saturn, fire truck, Porsche, or moving van: cut, fold, and glue your favorite vehicle to take home.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 FREE STEM Boot Camp: Science of Bubbles 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596 July 11, 18 & 25 FREE Tribute Band Tuesdays Performances by some of Houston’s best tribute bands.; Kemah Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880 FREE Toddler Story Time 10:15am; Pearland Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-652-1677 FREE Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Pearland Westside Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 713-436-0995

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July 2017 FUN-TIME CALENDAR July 11 FREE Cow Appreciation Day Herding all cows! Join us as we celebrate our annual Cow Appreciation Day. Guests dressed in cow attire will be rewarded with a FREE Chickfil-A entree from open to 7pm. Visit cowappreciationday.com for more details or costume ideas.; Any Chickfil-A Location; cowappreciationday.com FREE Texas Snakes and More 10:30am; This show educates people about snakes and provides an opportunity to touch non-venomous snakes.; Bracewell Neighborhood Library; hpl.lib.tx.us; 832-393-2580 FREE STEM Boot Camp: RoboDoodler 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596 FREE Snapology 2pm; A hands-on learning session for computer-friendly kids (call the Alvin library to register); Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 July 12 & 26 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Paralympic Archery 2pm; Open to all persons with a physical disability. Bring your own bow if you have one however one will be provided for you if needed. You must RSVP by the Tuesday before the

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class to Lindsay French at lfrench@ pearlandtx.gov; 10 yrs & up; Bass Pro Shop, Pearland; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8931 July 12 FREE STEM Boot Camp: Engineering Challenges 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596 July 13 - 30 Song of Singapore - The Swing Musical College of the Mainland Community Theatre; com.edu/community-theatre; 409-933-8345 July 13, 20 &27 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Bowling 1pm; Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. Open to all skill levels.; 10 yrs & up; Alvin Bowling; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8931 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Basketball 6pm; Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Learn basic basketball skills. Open to all skill levels.

Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience.; 8 yrs & up; Pearland Recreation Center

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& Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd.; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8931

July 14 FREE Origami 2pm; Origami master, Lisa Jastram, FREE Adaptive Recreation: will guide participants through a Wheelchair Basketball/Football series of paper projects ranging from 7pm; Open to all persons with physical simple to more complex.; Alvin Branch disabilities who are independent in Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 their wheelchairs. Choose which sport FREE Summer Movie Series—Sing to play. No registration required.; 10 8pm; Come enjoy a family movie. yrs & up; Pearland Recreation Center Pack a picnic, bring your blankets & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd.; and chairs and enjoy a movie in the summer night air.; Alvin Memorial pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8931 Stadium; alvin-tx.gov July 13 July 15 & 28 FREE Cupcake Decorating 2pm; In this class, learn to turn an old- FREE Alvin Puppet Theater time favorite into a delightfully special 2pm; Enjoy a presentation of stories, fairy tales, and comedy skits for dessert.; Alvin Branch Library; families and children.; Alvin Branch bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 FREE Operation Recreation--Come Out & Play Water Event 11am-2pm; A come and go afternoon of activities, treats and lots of outdoor fun!; Briscoe Park; alvin-tx.gov

July 15 FREE Family Fun Day 11:30am; Big Blue Blocks: What will you build?; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596

FREE STEM Boot Camp: Musical Instrument Petting Zoo 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596

FREE DIY Preteen Craft Afternoon 2pm; Pearland Westside Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 713-436-0995

FREE Family Night at the Galveston Children’s Museum 4:30pm; Galveston Children’s Musuem; galvestoncm.org; 409-572-2544

Family Outdoor Adventure 6pm; Join us for bird watching, animal tracking and try out archery! The day would not be complete without s’mores and a campfire.; 5 yrs & up; $20 per family; Municipal Training Field; alvin-tx.gov

Building Brains

www.buildingbrains.biz 713-335-3311

Excellent Minds Academy www.excellentmindsacademy.org 832-671-2674

For Children Only Day School

www.forchildrenonlydayschool.com League City 281-338-0606 Friendswood 281-482-0657 Pearland 281-485-5364

iKids

www.ikidsinc.com 713-665-5200

Jungle Kids Academy

Primrose Schools

www.primroseschools.com Friendswood: 281-648-7773 Pearland Parkway: 281-997-8855 Pearland: 713-436-4120 Victory Lakes: 713-337-0450 West Pearland: 713-436-0404

Silverline Montessori www.silverlinemontessori.com Shadow Creek: 713-436-5070 Silverlake: 281-997-3700

Stepping Stones Learning Center www.sslcinc.com West Oaks Blvd. - 281-485-2891 Broadway - 281-412-2055

www.junglekidsacademy.com 713-413-0700

Sunshine Children’s Academy

Kiddie Academy

www.sunshinechildrensacademy.com

www.kiddieacademy.com/lakes-ofsavannah 281-569-4847

Kids’ Quest Day Care

281-331-5486

The Galloway School www.thegallowayschool.org 281-338-9510

www.kidsquestcenter.com 713-987-9503

The Goddard School

Kids R Kids Pearland

Friendswood: 281-992-2400

Pearland Pkwy: 281-412-4777 www.kidsrkidspearland.com Country Rd: 713-433-5437 www.krk13pearland.com Shadow Creek: 713-436-3688 www.krkshadowcreekranch.com

Livingstones Christian School www.lscs.org 281-331-0086

Lutheran South Academy lutheransouth.org 281-464-8299

Math Coach Olga

www.mathcoacholga.com 713-553-1560

Pathways 2 Greatness www.p2g.org 855-34-LEARN

www.goddardschool.com

Pearland: 713-413-0600

The Reading Lab

www.thereasonforhope.com 281-461-READ

The Reason for Hope www.thereasonforhope.com 832-632-2177

The School Zone West

www.schoolzone.pearland.com 281-412-4288

The Therapy Spot

www.thetherapyspot.com 281-485-4818

The Tot Spot

thetotspot@crosspointchurch.tv 281-485-1848

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July 2017 FUN-TIME CALENDAR July 17 & 31 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Art and Crafts 11am; Open to persons with developmental disabilities. Create a piece of art you can be proud to show off or even give away as a gift!

Participants must RSVP by Friday before class to lfrench@pearlandtx.gov or 713-540-1615.; 6 yrs & up; Westside Event Center; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8900 FREE Adaptive Recreation: Cooking 11am; Open to people with developmental disabilities. Basics of cooking such as measuring, mixing, prepping, baking and many other things. Each participant will take home a cookbook of the items they cooked.

Participants must RSVP by the Friday before class to lfrench@pearlandtx. gov or 713-540-1615.; 10 yrs & up; Westside Event Center; pearlandparks.com; 281-412-8900 July 18, 19, 20 & 21 FREE Express Theatre’s Hilltop Festival for Children 11am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com July 18 FREE Nature Discovery Center 10:30am; Bunny Buddies - Learn about rabbits and how to love them

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while visiting with a live rabbit and listening to a rabbit tale.; Bracewell Neighborhood Library; hpl.lib.tx.us; 832-393-2580 FREE Summer Reading Club Event: Julian Franklin 2pm; Julian Franklin will be performing.; Pearland Westside Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 713-436-0995 FREE Scratch Coding 2pm; Bring a thumb drive, create your own interactive computer game, and take it home to play.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 July 20 FREE Cookie Decorating 2pm; With imagination and the right tools, you can take your cookie baking to the next level.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 FREE STEM @ Your Library: Sweet Construction 3pm; Design and build a structure out of candy.; 9-18 yrs; Bracewell Neighborhood Library; hpl.lib.tx.us; 832-393-2580 July 21 Parent’s Survival Night 6:30pm; $20 Members, $30 Nonmembers; The Little Gym of Pearland; tlgpearlandtx.com; 713-340-0042

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July 24 FREE Children’s Book Club 12pm; Bring your own lunch.; Pearland Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-652-1677 FREE Ice Cream Party 2pm; An end of summer event for kids who have completed levels 1 and 2 of their Summer Reading Club plans, with an outdoor passport from Houston Wilderness and Blue Bell ice cream.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300

July 27 FREE Playing With Lightning 2pm; See and handle high voltage electricity in action.; Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 FREE Touch a Truck 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596

July 29 Spider-Man Day 10am-6pm; Annual Spider-Man Day fan celebration. Sign up on-site to July 25 participate in a Web Sling Showdown!

FREE All About Turtles 10:30am; Turtle conservation program Special appearance by Spider-Man.; Children’s Museum of Houston; with live specimens on exhibit!; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138 Bracewell Neighborhood Library; hpl.lib.tx.us; 832-393-2580 FREE Story Time in Celebration of FREE Craft for Kids: Build and Launch Rockets 3pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596 July 27 - 28 FREE Camp STREAM 8:30am; Camp STREAM is a free week-long summer program that allows students the opportunity to participate in activities relating to each aspect of STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math) each day of the week.; K-12th Grade; Bracewell Neighborhood Library; houstonlibrary.org/camp-stream; 832-393-2580

Get Pop-Cultured with Barnes & Noble Featuring Good Morning, Superman!, Be A Star, Wonder Woman! and Bedtime for Batman 11am; Barnes & Noble Pearland; bn.com; 713-436-1561 Riders In The Sky - Salute Roy Rogers 8pm; The Grand 1894 Opera House; thegrand.com; 800-821-1894 July 31 FREE Monday Matinee 2pm; Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596

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Ongoing Events

clips $50 OFF + FREE Class For new families, valid day of free class.

Gymboree of Riverstone 5201 Highway 6 South Missouri City, Tx 77459 281-208-4302 Gymboreeclasses.com

$20 OFF

first time cleaning

Call Rosalinda for a free estimate 281-669-6844

1/2 OFF

first lesson and FREE book

FREE Weekly Story Times

MONDAYS Baby Bounce 10:30am; Pearland Westside Branch Library Baby Bounce 10:30am; Pearland Branch Library

WEDNESDAYS Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Manvel Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Parker Williams Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Alvin Branch Library Toddler Time 10:30am; Pearland Westside Branch Library Baby Bounce 3:30pm; Pearland Branch Library

If enroll by 7/31 www.allegroacademypearland.com see ad for more info

THURSDAYS

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Party Packages

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code: COURT www.ticketmaster.com NRG Arena • July 8 • 2pm & 7pm Berry Center • July 9 • 3pm

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Toddler Time 10:30am; Parker Williams Preschool Story Time 10:15am & 11:15am; 3-5 yrs; Pearland Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Pearland Westside Branch Library Toddler Story Time 11am; Alvin Branch Library

Other Weekly Events FREE Crafts, Workshops and Family Game Area 12pm; Each Thursday, Saturday & Sunday til 7/23; Bass Pro Shop, Pearland; basspro.com; 713-770-5100

WEDNESDAYS FREE Mini Moo Playgroup 9:30am; Chick-fil-A Pearland; cfapearland.com; 713-436-6700

THURSDAYS FREE Rock the Dock 7pm; Summer Concert Series; Kemah Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880

FRIDAYS FREE Mini Moo Playgroup 9:30am; Chick-fil-A East Pearland; cfarestaurant.com/ eastpearland; 281-992-9600 Cool Nights at the Houston Zoo 5pm-8pm; The Zoo is staying open late once again, so you can enjoy the animals in the cooler evening weather. Also, enjoy added music and fun family activities that are sure to entertain kids and adults alike.; Houston Zoo; houstonzoo.org; 713-533-6500 Bands on the Sand 6pm; Live music and fireworks.; $15; Moody Gardens Palm Beach; moodygardens.com; 800-582-4673 FREE Fireworks Fridays 9:30pm; Enjoy the fireworks show over Galveston Bay.; Kemah Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880

SATURDAYS FREE Crafts for Kids 11am-3pm; Lakeshore Learning; lakeshorelearning.com; 281-461-6263 FREE Vietnamese Learning Program 9am, 10am, 11:15am & 2:30pm; Registration required.; Parker Williams Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-484-2036 Bands on the Sand 6pm; Live music and fireworks.; $15; Moody Gardens Palm Beach; moodygardens.com; 800-582-4673

SUNDAYS

FREE Salsa Sundays FREE Kickin’ It Country Nights Live Salsa music on the Enjoy the best of Texas Country main stage all day!; Kemah Music.; Kemah Boardwalk; Boardwalk; kemahboardwalk.com; kemahboardwalk.com; 281-334-9880 281-334-9880

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FREE Stay & Play Sunday: Fireworks Over the Gulf 9pm; Enjoy a dazzling fireworks display over the Gulf.; Intersection of 37th & Seawall Blvd, Galveston; galveston.com * Please contact library for details as some require advanced tickets.

Alvin Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-388-4300 Bracewell Neighborhood Library; hpl.lib.tx.us; 832-393-2580 Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336 Manvel Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-489-7596 Parker Williams Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-484-2036 Pearland Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 281-652-1677 Pearland Westside Branch Library; bcls.lib.tx.us; 713-436-0995

Weekly Kids’ Meal Deals TexasRoadhouse Mondays; Kid’s meal $1.99 all day; 2526 Smith Ranch Road Casa Ole Mondays; $ .99 kid’s meal for kids 12 yrs & under; 3100 Broadway Cafe’ Taraiz Tuesdays; All day kids eat free; 9415 Broadway Denny’s Tuesdays & Saturdays; 4pm10pm kids eat free; 11221 Broadway Stadia Sports Grill Wednesdays; All day Kids 12 yrs & under eat free; Town Center Luby’s Wednesdays after 4pm & Saturdays All Day; Kids eat free Firehouse Subs Sundays; Kids eat free. No coupon required; near Home Depot Steak n Shake Webster Sundays; All Day - one free kid’s plate for each $8 spent

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