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Above the Bar Gymnastics Academy 832-932-1466
KinderCare kindercare.com
Acrofit 281-535-2244
Kumon Friendswood 281-819-4181
AcroSports 281-332-4496
Leaders for Life Martial Arts 281-535-1500
Al Garza’s Premier Martial Arts League City- 281-332- 5425 Dickinson- 832-285-5177
Learning RX 281-819-4200
Amy Blake’s Academy of Dance 281-482-0600 Artist Piano Company 281-332-2623
Ms. Janet’s Children of the Future, Inc. League City- 281-538-5310 Houston-281-464-2366/281-484-2376
Bay Area Learning Center 281-218-7650
Piano & Voice Lessons 281-989-2973
Bay Area Theatre and Voice Academy 281-554-5240
Popstar Performers 832-693-5040
Bell’s Little Angels 281-480-5437
Premier Dance Academy 281-488-1151
Caleb Holt Beginner Guitar Lessons 281-989-2973
Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center of Mag Creek 281-557-7700
Primrose Schools Clear Lake: 281-218-8282 Friendswood: 281-648-7773 League City at South Shore 281-334-5490 Pearland Parkway: 281-997-8855 West Pearland: 713-436-0404 Pearland: 713-436-4120 Victory Lakes: 713-436-0404
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Private Guitar Lessons 281-455-5698
Clear Lake Fencing Club 409-392-3287
Royal Academy of Fine Arts 281-480-1466
Dance Productions 281-412-3848
School of Rock 281-21U-Rock
Chara Christian Dance Academy 832-569-4065
Elite Dance Academy 281-554-5200 First Class Child Development 281-486-0027 Gimmie A Break 281-554-5000 Jungle Kids Academy Pearland – 713-413-0700 Webster – 281-557-0700 Kennedy Dance Theatre 281-480-8441 Kid City Dickinson- 281-337-6500 Friendswood-832-569-4675 Kiddie Academy 281-538-KIDS (5437) Kids R Kids Bay Area - 281-332-6611 Southside - 281-535-8555 CenterPointe - 281-338-1177 Webster - 281-557-0062 Pearland - 281-412-4777 Pearland - 281-433-5437 Pearland - 281-436-3688 Kidz World Academy Crescent Landing: 281-280-8282 Gulf Frwy: 713-363-2570
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South Shore Montessori, Inc. 281-334-7345 St. Mary Catholic School 281-332-4014 St. Thomas the Apostle Episcopal School 281-333-1340 Summer’s Swim Academy 281-332-SWIM (7946) The Little Gym Pearland -713-340-0042 Friendswood -281-482-4242 The Galloway School 281-338-9510 The Purple Box Theater 818-642-4665 The Reading Lab 281-480- 7323 The Tutoring Center 281-337-2800 Westminster Christian Academy 281-280-9829 YMCA of Greater Houston Perry Family YMCA- 281-338-9622 EA Smith FAmily YMCA- 281-486-9622
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August 2014
Parents: 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 confirm times and requirements. Aug 1, 8, 15 & 22 • Open Gym imaginary road trip! Create an in-store Aug 1 • Bands on the Sand: Aug 2 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 11:15am • TWO separate gyms one destination project and My Creative Velvet Punch • 6:00pm • Palm • 9:00am • Build a Mini-Crate Pencil for preschool and one for school agers! Adventure Album project each day. Beach, Moody Gardens Galveston • Holder. All kids keep their craft and receive a Free Kids Workshop Apron, This is a great time to let your child Register now to reserve your spot. • $2 galveston.com commemorative pin and certificate experience our gym environment with no per child • Michaels • michaels.com • Aug 1 • Parent’s Survival of achievement. • 5-12 yrs • obligation, as well as a chance for our 281-316-2143 Night • 6:30pm • Open to Free • At Your Local Home both The Little Gym members current students to practice skills learned Aug 1 • @ The Movies - and non-members. Register Depot • homedepot.com in class & to have an unstructured Muppets Most Wanted • 1:00pm online or call. $25/members, playtime in the gym. $6 for currently Aug 2 • Back to • Free • Dickinson Public Library • $35/non-members • The enrolled AcroSports students and $10 School Event/Health dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812 Little Gym of Friendswood for kids not currently enrolled. • 1-12 • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • SpaceCityParent.com Fair • 9:00am • Free yrs • AcroSports • acrosports.com • Aug 1 • The Curt Miller Magic school supplies to school 281-482-4242 and Comedy Show • 1:00pm & 281-332-4496 age children. Firefighters & Aug 1 • Frozen Friday: 7:30pm • Moody Gardens Galveston police officers at event to Aug 1 • Movies in the Park• moodygardens.com • 800-582-4673 Cool Off with Olaf! • 7:00pm share important safety information. -Despicable Me 2 • Free • • Story time, a sing-along, crafts Centennial Park • ci.friendswood.tx.us Aug 1 • The Boy Who Cried and activities with everyone’s favorite Clinics & hospitals at event for medical Wolf • 3:00pm • $3 • Pearl Theater summer-loving snowman! If you have a screenings. • Free • Mi Tienda, 1630 • 281-996-3220 Frozen-type costume, wear it for a chance Spencer Hwy • ci.pasadena.tx.us • pearl-theater.com • 713-340-2540 Aug 1 • Spider-Man Day at the to win a prize! • Free • Barnes & Children’s Museum • 10:00am • Aug 1 • Summer Chess Club • Noble, Pasadena • barnesandnoble.com Aug 2 • “FROZEN” Gymnastics Clinic • 9:30am • Come spend Spider-Man swings by for Silly String 4:00pm • Come play chess. Beginners • 281-991-8011 the morning learning gymnastics skills Showdown. 80-visitors will have the are welcome. • Free • Evelyn Meador Aug 2 • Salsa Beats • Summer to the music from “Frozen”, obstacle opportunity to participate in the Showdown. Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 sizzles with salsa & Latin Jazz in the course, make a king or queen crown Sign-up is on site from 10am-Noon on Aug Aug 1 • Art Walk on Main • Plaza all day long. • Kemah Boardwalk & show off for your Kingdom at 11:45 1st. First come, first serve. • Children’s 6:00pm-9:00pm • Every first Friday of • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 am. Children will receive a t-shirt and Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • the month, artists are invited to set up Aug 2 • Vision Fair • 9:00am • make & take crown. Visit our website 713-522-1138 along the sidewalks of Main St. Dining, Free basic vision screening, kids frame for registration form. Mail or drop off Aug 1 • Passport to Imagination: shopping and art with a small town feel! trunk show and free coloring books and to 2500 Falcon Pass Houston • 3–10 Montreal Museum of Fine Arts • Main Street in Old Town LaPorte • goody bags! • 14 yrs & under • Free yrs • $45/child • Lobo Gymnastics • • Nasa Vision Center • 281-332-0698 lobogymnastics.com • 281-480-5626 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Join us for an ci.la-porte.tx.us • 713-398-0366
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The Fun-Time Calendar Aug 2 • Above the Bar Gymnastics Academy Open House • 10:00am-3:00pm • Free gymnastics mini-classes, open gym, inflatables, boys and girls team skills demonstrations, food, drinks, snacks for sale and holding a raffle/silent auction. • Above the Bar Gymnastics Academy • abovethebargym.com • 832-932-1466
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Aug 4 - 8 • BACC Sports Camp • 6:00pm • Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, Music in Motion and Art Expressions. T-shirt and sports camp gift for each participant. • $25 per child • Bay Area Christian Church • bayareacc.net • 281-480-5683
Aug 5 & 12 • Tribute Band Tuesdays • Performances by some of Houston’s best tribute bands. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
Aug 5 • Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse Aug 4 - 7 • Destiny Sports Camp • 5:00pm • • 10:00am • Rio 2...$5 for 10 movies or $1 per Seabrook United Methodist Church • seabrookumc.org show. • Cinemark 18 & XD Webster • cinemark.com Aug 2 • End of Summer Reading Party • 281-332-0951 • 11:00am • Free • Dickinson Public Library • Aug 4 & 11 • Kid Crazy Mondays • Discounts on kids’ meals, All Day Ride Passes & the Boardwalk Aug 5 • Freeman Needlecrafters • 10:00am • dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812 Beast. Check website for coupons. • Kemah Boardwalk If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft Aug 2 • Bands on the Sand: The Line Up • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 please join us in the Conference Space on the 2nd • 6:00pm • Palm Beach, Moody Gardens Galveston floor for the Freeman Needlecrafters. While attendees Aug 4 • Make It! Monday: Paper Crafts • galveston.com • 2:30pm • Origami, decoupage, and more. • are happy to help others through the difficult parts Aug 2 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:00pm • Kids Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net of a project, this club is not intended as a class will enjoy great fun, pizza, and a movie and parent • 281-488-1906 for instruction. • Free • Freeman Branch Library • will enjoy a night out. Pre-registration: $25/first child, hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 $20/each sibling. Drop-Ins Welcome: $35/first child, Aug 4 • Chess Club • 6:30pm • Come join $25/each sibling. Price includes pizza and a drink. us in the Children’s Activity Space for some chess. Aug 5 • Family Movie • 2:00pm • Come For beginners - you can pick up some tips on how watch a family movie and cool off. Every Tuesday • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496 to play chess. For chess players - try your chess in August before school starts. • All Ages • Free Aug 2 • Movie Night on the Strand: Despicable moves against other players. Free tickets are required • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us Me (2010) • 7:00pm • Saengerfest Park, 23rd & and available at the Kids Information Desk beginning • 281-482-7135 Strand, Galveston • galveston.com at 6pm. Tickets are limited. • 5-12 yrs • Free • Aug 5 • Magic The Gathering Card Game Aug 2 • Concert in the Park--DK Trio/Classic Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 • 4:00pm • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library Rock • 7:30pm • Bring a lawn chair or blanket, Aug 5 - 6 • Cinemark Summer Movie • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 snacks, picnic dinners and soft drinks, but please Clubhouse--Rio 2 • 9:30am • Ten fun films for Aug 5 • Frosted Family Night • 5:30pmremember, glass containers are prohibited. • Free kids! $5 for 10 shows when purchased in advance • League Park • leaguecity.com • 281-554-1180 7:30pm • Chick-fil-A League City Town Square • at the box office or online. $1 per show when Aug 3 • Live Music at East Beach: Anne B! purchased at the box office. • Cinemark Movies 12 • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898 Band • 3:00pm-6:00pm • East Beach, Galveston cinemark.com • 409-986-7241. • Cinemark Hollywood Aug 5 • Galveston Beach Band Concert • • galveston.com 20, Pasadena • cinemark.com • 713-475-8180 7:30pm • Free • Sealy Pavilion • galveston.com
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Aug 7 • Simple Machines: Work Smarter Not Harder • 3:30pm • This hands-on workshop allows learners to handle wheels, pulleys, levers, wedges, incline planes and screws to “Work smarter, not harder”. This will be a ticketed event with very limited seating. No admittance after event starts. • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • Aug 6 • What’s Your Fandom? Wednesday 281-474-9142 • 2:30pm • Whether you’re a Brony or Whovian, a Potterhead or Sherlockian, drop into the Zone to Aug 8 - 10 • Beauty & The Beast • $10 • celebrate your fandom with crafts, snacks, conversation, Purple Box Theater, 1309 W. Parkwood, Friendswood and general geekery. • Teens • Free • Freeman • thepurpleboxtheater.com • 818-642-4665 Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Aug 8 & 22 • Parent’s Night Out • Aug 6 • Recycled Crafts • 6:00pm • Make a 6:30pm • Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, craft from recycled materials. • All Ages • Free • fun activities & childcare! $20 first child, $18 per Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 sibling • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com Aug 7 - 13 • Supersonic Shutdown Wonderweek • 281-557-0700 • Pursue all the fun high octane speeds can offer Aug 8 • Movies in the Park--Cloudy with during this week. • Children’s Museum of Houston a Chance of Meatballs 2 • Free • Centennial • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 Park • ci.friendswood.tx.us • 281-996-3220 Aug 7 • Gamers Unite! Electronic Gaming • 2:30pm • Join us for video, online, PC or app- Aug 8 • Broadway • 11:30am • UpStage Arts based gaming. What’s your favorite game or system? Youth Theater • upstagearts.com • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net Aug 8 • American Girl Summer Movie Night • 281-488-1906 • 6:00pm-8:00pm • We will be featuring Isabelle Aug 6 • Summer Wacky Wednesdays • 10:30am • Come join us for fun for the entire family. There will be activities scheduled from board games, movie days, and craft creations, to outdoor fun and water play. No drop offs - all parents must stay with their child/children. • Free • The Watershed UMC • thewatershedchurch.com • 281-332-1070
Aug 7 • Not-a-Box Craft • 2:30pm & 3:30pm • Make a fun creation using lots of box parts, plastic items and craft supplies. Free tickets are required and available in the Children’s Department 30 minutes before the program starts. Tickets are limited, please plan accordingly. Only one adult will be admitted per child. • 3+ yrs • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
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Aug 8 • Kennedy Dance Theatre presents “I Love NY” • 7:30pm-9:30pm • Don’t miss this exciting performance of musical theatre, tap, ballet, hip hop and more celebrating the sites and attractions of New York City! This performance culminates a two-week choreography workshop held July 28-August 8 at Kennedy Dance Theatre. • All Ages • $10 Advance, $15 At Door • Nassau Bay Baptist Church • kennedydance.com • 2814808441 Aug 9 & 23 • Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic • 10:00am • Monsters vs Aliens Trolley....Go online to register. • Free • At Your Local Lowes Store • lowesbuildandgrow.com Aug 9 • Dive-In Movie Series--The LEGO Movie • Com join us at our Outdoor Pool for a swim and a movie! Gates open at 6:30pm, movie starts at dusk. Entry is free for those with pool tags; otherwise it’s $20 for the family or $5 per person. • Clear Lake City Community Association • clcca.org • 281-488-0360 Aug 9 • Car Cruise Nite Event • Clear Lake Rec Center • clcca.org • 281-488-0360
Aug 9 • Ocean Star Family Day • 10:00am3:00pm • Needle Through a Balloon: Each family day focuses on a different theme that relates to the offshore industry. The information is presented at student’s level using a variety of activities such Aug 8 • Bands on the Sand: Fal Skye • as word games, coloring and crafts. • Ocean Star 6:00pm • Palm Beach, Moody Gardens Galveston Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum • oceanstaroec.com • 409-766-7827 • galveston.com Dances Into The Spotlight. Popcorn and refreshments will be served. RSVP to office@bahbt.org or call. • Free • Bay Area Theatre and Voice Academy • batava.org • 281-480-1617
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The Fun-Time Calendar Aug 9 • Carnival & Open House • 10:00am-2:00pm • Join us for a fun-filled day for parents/children...moon walk* pony rides* petting zoo* rock wall*food/drinks*face painting*water slide *sno-cones/cotton candy*games*special offers* clown*raffles & moreCheck our website & Facebook page for ticket prices. (prices very family friendly) • All Ages • Lobo Active Learning Center, AfterSchool, Gymnastics & Dance • lobogymnastics.com • 281-480-5626 Aug 9 • Steampunk Tea Party • 2:00pm • Celebrate the end of the Teen Summer Program with a steampunk-themed tea party. Food, games, crafts, and more. Costumes encouraged! • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Aug 9 • End of Summer Pizza Party • 2:00pm • Celebrate the end of Summer Reading Club with pizza and friends. • All Ages • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 Aug 9 • Bands on the Sand: Mid Life Crisis • 6:00pm • Palm Beach, Moody Gardens Galveston • galveston.com Aug 9 • Music Night on The Strand • 6:00pm9:00pm • Classix (Classic Rock) • Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston • galveston.com Aug 9 • Movie in the Park--Back to the Future • 7:30pm • Bring a lawn chair or blanket, snacks, picnic dinners and soft drinks, but please remember, glass containers are prohibited. • Free • League Park • leaguecity.com • 281-554-1180
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Aug 9 • Owl Prowl/Night Hike • 8:00pm • 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 flashlight! Age’s 6-adult. Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org
Aug 12 • Family Movie • 2:00pm • Come watch a family movie and cool off. Every Tuesday in August before school starts. • All Ages • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135
Aug 12 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Twilight, the Clown • Free • Chick-fil-A League City Aug 10 • Live Music at East Beach: Noise Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter Poets • 3:00pm-6:00pm • East Beach, Galveston • 281-337-1898 • galveston.com Aug 12 • Galveston Beach Band Concert • 7:30pm • Free • Sealy Pavilion • galveston.com Aug 11 - 15 • Free Performing Arts Summer Camp • 9:00am • The Noize Presents Live Loud Aug 13 • How’s That Work? Engineering a performing arts program that goes beyond training Challenge! • 2:30pm • Stop by the Zone and performers. Space is limited. Register online. • 1st-8th compete in an engineering challenge! Will your design Grades • Free • Grace Community Church Houston be the winner? • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Campus • liveloudsummer.com Aug 11 • Teen Movie Monday • 2:30pm • Aug 13 • Breast Friends Support Group • Watch a great movie and enjoy tasty snacks. • Free 6:00pm-8:00pm • Meetings are open to all breast • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 cancer patients or survivors, regardless of where they are receiving or have received treatment. No preAug 12 - 13 • Cinemark Summer Movie registration is required. • Methodist St. John Hospital, Clubhouse--Mr. Peabody & Sherman • 9:30am West Building • 713-745-2396 • Ten fun films for kids! $5 for 10 shows when Aug 13 • Teen Anti-Book Club • 7:00pm • purchased in advance at the box office or online. Discussing “Thirteen Reasons Why” by Jay Asher. $1 per show when purchased at the box office. • • 14-18 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • Cinemark Movies 12 • cinemark.com • 409-986-7241 bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 • Cinemark Hollywood 20, Pasadena • cinemark.com Aug 14 - 20 • For The Win Wonderweek • • 713-475-8180 Superhero Trainees have rigorously earned their capes Aug 12 • Cinemark Summer Movie Clubhouse and masks all summer long. But six super villains • 10:00am • Mr. Peabody & Sherman...$5 for are teaming up against them and the League. The 10 movies or $1 per show. • Cinemark 18 & XD super showdown begins now! • Children’s Museum Webster • cinemark.com • 281-332-0951 of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138
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The Fun-Time Calendar Aug 14 - 16 • The Magician’s Nephew • Performances by Kid’s Backporch Productions on the 14th & 15th at 7:00pm and on the 16th at 3:00pm. The adventure begins in a land that will be known as Narnia, and in Narnia, all things are possible. • $12 adults, $8 seniors, $6 youth • Calvary Chapel Houston • kidsbackporchproductions.org • 281-412-5350
you have wondered what our classes are all about, come to the Open House! Our program has many benefits for children 4months- 12 years old. Come meet the instructors, enjoy the activities in the gym, snacks and goodies! We welcome you to come and ask questions about our gymnastics and dance program. Also, when you enroll during our Open Aug 14 • Top Teen Readers Party • 11:00am House, we will waive Membership fee! Savings of • For teen readers who have logged at least 20 $40! • 4 months-12 years • Free • The Little Gym of books or 2400 minutes. Join us for a special event Friendswood • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242 before the library opens. • Teens • Free • Freeman Aug 15 • Public Safety Pool Party • 6:00pmBranch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 7:30pm • Join us as we enjoy swimming, hot dogs, Aug 14 • Gamers Unite! Tabletop Gaming • drinks and the company of our own City of La 2:30pm • Zombie Fluxx, Settlers of Catan, Apples to Apples, Ticket to Ride, and more! • Teens • Free • Porte Parks and Recreations, Police, Fire and EMS Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Departments. • Free • Northwest “P-Street” Pool • ci.la-porte.tx.us • 281-470-9891 Aug 15 - 24 • Seussical • Fri & Sat 7pm and Sun 2pm • UpStage Arts Youth Theater • Aug 15 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:30pm • Open to both The Little Gym members and nonupstagearts.com Aug 15 - 16 • Seabrook Music Fest 2014 members. Register online or call. $25/members, • 2 Days, 2 Stages, 26 Bands, 40 Vendors, Local $35/non-members • The Little Gym of Friendswood Art, Great Food, All Ages. • Rex Meador Park • • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242 seabrookmusicfest.com Aug 16 • “Super Why” Appearance • Aug 15 • Movies in the Park--Jaws • Free • Centennial Park • ci.friendswood.tx.us • 281-996-3220 Aug 15 • Frozen • 11:30am • UpStage Arts Youth Theater • upstagearts.com Aug 15 • Open House at The Little Gym of Friendswood • 4:00pm-6:00pm • Check out what The Little Gym of Friendswood has to offer. If
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Aug 16 • The Oldest Town in Texas Road Show • 7:00pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 Aug 17 • Third Sunday in Nature • 12:00pm5:00pm • Join us every third Sunday of the month for a free outing! Free admission offered anytime between noon and 4pm (the last admission on any Sunday), with the special program from 1-3pm. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Aug 17 • Live Music at East Beach: Zach Tate • 3:00pm-6:00pm • East Beach, Galveston • galveston.com Aug 19 • Family Movie • 2:00pm • Come watch a family movie and cool off. Every Tuesday in August before school starts. • All Ages • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Aug 20 • Family Movie • 2:00pm • For rating and title call the library. • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Aug 21 - 27 • Brain Games Wonderweek • The pint-sized villain Malicious isn’t done yet! Join The Brain and Whiz Kid and use your super smarts 10:00am • Whyatt, the lead character from PBS’ to solve his perplexing puzzles and figure out a Super WHY! will make a special appearance at strategy to stop him! • Children’s Museum of Houston the viewing party. • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 Aug 21 & 23 • Walk Up RegistrationAug 16 • Lego Playtime • 11:00am • All Ages Friendswood Girls Softball • 6:00pm-8:00pm • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • • FGSA Field House • friendswoodsoftball.org • 281-923-7285 281-652-1677
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August 2014
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Aug 22 • Kid’s Night Out--CiCi’s Pizza & a friendships at our fun back-to-school Story time! • Free Movie • 6:00pm • Enjoy a night out with friends! • Barnes & Noble, Pasadena • barnesandnoble.com Registration deadline: 8/15/14. • Recreation Fitness • 281-991-8011 Center • ci.la-porte.tx.us • 281-470-7275 Aug 26 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Aug 23 • Blessing of the Backpacks • Bingo Game Night • Free • Chick-fil-A League City 6:00pm • Clear Lake Presbyterian Church • clpc.org Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898 Aug 23 • Music Night on The Strand • 6:00pm9:00pm • Eric Tessmer Band (Blues) • Saengerfest Aug 27 • Movie at the Library • 4:30pm • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston • galveston.com 281-474-9142 Aug 23 • Dr. John & The Nite Trippers and Aaron Neville • 8:00pm • The Grand 1894 Aug 28 - Sep 3 • Heroes Unite Wonderweek • It doesn’t take superpowers or super-engineered Opera House • thegrand.com gadgets to be a hero. You’ll discover that being a hero Aug 24 • Blessing of the Backpacks • is a state of mind in this salute to everyday heroes. 9:00am & 11:15am • Clear Lake Presbyterian • Children’s Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • Church • clpc.org 713-522-1138 Aug 24 • Back 2 School Bash • 12:00pmAug 28 • Gamers Unite! • 4:30pm • Join us 2:30pm • There will be lunch, water inflatables, in the Zone for tabletop and video games. Have and snow cones. • Free • The Watershed Church a favorite game? Feel free to bring it with you to • thewatershedchurch.com • 281-332-1070 share. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • Aug 24 • Live Music at East Beach: Robert hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Kuhn • 3:00pm-6:00pm • East Beach, Galveston Aug 29 - Sep 21 • The Road to Home • • galveston.com The road to Home is a trio of one-acts center on Aug 25 • Bedtime Stories • 6:00pm • Wear small-town Texas women. The masterful storytelling is your pjs! • All Ages • Free • Pearland Branch full of unblinking honesty and humor. • Bay Area Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Harbour Playhouse • harbourplayhouse.com
Aug 30 - 31 • 2014 Labor Day Celebration & BBQ Cook-Off • 10:00am • Pasadena Fairgrounds • ci.pasadena.tx.us • 713-923-9473 Aug 31 • Houston Texans Kickoff Party • Kickoff the football season with the Texans NFL Ambassadors, cheerleaders and mascot TORO. Autographs, prizes and interactive games. Check website for time. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 Aug 31 • Live Music at East Beach: Blunderbuss • 3:00pm-6:00pm • East Beach, Galveston • galveston.com
Ongoing Cool Nights at the Houston Zoo • The zoo is staying open late on Fridays thru Aug. 22nd so you can enjoy the animals in the cooler evening weather. Cool Nights features a different theme each week, with games, music, and special Meet the Keeper Talks. • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500
MONDAY Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Songs and rhymes. • 0-18 months • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
Aug 26 • Back-to-School Story Time: Peanut Aug 29 - Sep 21 • Grease • Check website Toddler Time • 11:15am • 18-36 month • Free Butter and Cupcake! • 11:00am • Listen to for times. • Pearl Theater • pearl-theater.com • required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Free stories and participate in activities celebrating new 713-340-2540 • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
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The Fun-Time Calendar CreatorSpace • 7:00pm • Join us for a presentation from local maker group CreatorSpace. • All Ages • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
TUESDAY Toddler Time • 10:15am • 18-36 months • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Stories, songs and fingerplays. • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 Toddler Time • 10:15am & 11:15am • 1836 months • 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
WEDNESDAY Book Babies • 10:15am & 11:15am • Free tickets are required and available at the Kids Information Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to event. Due to space limitations, only one adult is permitted per child. • 0-18 months • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
Cont’d
August 2014
Baby Time • 10:15am • Evelyn Meador Library Rock the Dock Summer Concert Series • • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net 7:00pm • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-474-9142 • 281-334-9880 Toddler Time• 11:00am • Evelyn Meador Library SATURDAY • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net Sidewalk Saturdays • 10:00am • Artists, crafters • 281-474-9142 and the like display their creations on the sidewalks of Story Time • 11:00am • 2 yrs & up • Barnes Main St. every Saturday. This event is family friendly & Noble Baybrook • bn.com • 281-554-8224 and free. • Free • Main Street in Old Town LaPorte Preschool Story Time • 1:30pm • 3-5 yrs • • ci.la-porte.tx.us • 713-824-2504 Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Kid’s Club • 10:00am-12:00pm • 30 minutes Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 sessions...you can register and pay online or in the Wednesday Night Sailboat Racing on Clear store. • $2/child • Michaels on Bay Area Blvd • Lake • 6:15pm • Going on every Wednesday michaels.com night. • Clear Lake • clearlakeracing.org Free Craft for Kids • 11:00am-3:00pm • Free THURSDAY • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • Preschool Story Time • 10:15am & 11:15am 281-461-6263 • 3-5 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • Story Time • 11:00am • Barnes & Noble Baybrook bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 • bn.com • 281-554-8224 Family Night • 5:00pm-8:00pm • JumpNJungle Saturday Story Time • 11:00am • Free • Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700 Barnes & Noble, Pasadena • barnesandnoble.com Free Back-to-School Immunizations • 5:00pm- • 281-991-8011 7:00pm • Limit first 200 people each day. To qualify, parents and guardians will need their child’s Train Rides • 11:00am-2:00pm • Every Saturday immunization records. All required school vaccines will head down to the island, ride the train and take a be provided except for TB Test or FLU. No need to tour of the museum and learn all about the trains • pre-register. • Free • Children’s Museum of Houston Galveston Railroad Museum • 2602 Santa Fe Place • galvestonrrmuseum.com • 409-765-5700 • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138
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