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The Fun-Time Calendar

September 2012

Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements.

Sep 1 - 3 • Labor Day Weekend • Savor the last of the summer with live music, great food & fun. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 Sep 1 & 29 • Owl Prowl/ Night Hike • 7:00pm-9:00pm • 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! Ages 6-Adult Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10 • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org Sep 1 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 9:00am • Kids will learn to build a craft while learning tool safety. • At your local Home Depot • homedepot.com Sep 1 • Free Craft for KidsWhere am I? Door Sign • 11:00am-3:00pm • Customize your own double-sided door hanger-with a shirt-shaped collage that lets guests know if you’re in or out! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263 Sep 1 • Concerts in the ParkReckless Abandon/Variety • 7:00pm • Feel free to bring your lawn chair, snacks, picnic

dinners and soft drinks, but please remember, glass containers are prohibited in all league city parks! • League Park Plaza • leaguecity.com • 281-554-1180 Sep 2 • Houston Texans Kickoff Party • Kickoff the football season with the Texans NFL Ambassadors, cheerleaders & mascot, Toro. Autographs, prizes & interactive games. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 Sep 2 • Sunday Concerts- Pee Wee Bowen Band • 6:00pm8:30pm • Children are free & welcome • $5- 21 and older • Haak Vineyards & Winery • haakwine.com • 409-925-1401 Sep 2 • Target Free First Sunday at the Children’s Museum of Houston • Noon6:00pm • You’re invited to visit the Children’s Museum of Houston for free every first Sunday of the month, courtesy of Target! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 Sep 4 • First Free Tuesday at the Houston Zoo • The Houston Zoo offers free admission to our guests on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 p.m. until closing. • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500

Sep 4 • Teen Advisory Group Meeting • 4:00pm • Help plan programs, work on projects, advertise the library, and represent the area youth. • Dickinson Public Library • dickinsonpubliclibrar y.

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Sep 5 • Drop Everything & Read • 4:30pm • Bring something to read or let us even help you find something cool! Join us in the more family Sep 4 • Homework Hour: Getting friendly events at Zone for reading, book recommendations, and Organized • 4:30pm • Need a place to SpaceCityParent.com snacks. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281study after school or a 488-1906 place to meet to work on a group project? Stop Sep 5 • Leaf Creature by the Teen Zone! Snacks Craft • 6:00pm • Pearland will be provided to help fuel your • bcls.lib.tx.us • concentration. This week we’ll also Library be talking about tools that can help 281-652-1677 us get and stay organized during the school year. • Freeman Library Sep 6 • Crazy Thursdays: Middle Ages Trek • 4:30pm• hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 5:15pm • Go back in time to the Sep 4 • Family Night • Middle Ages and create your very 5:30pm-7:30pm • Penny Annie, own coat of arms. • Helen Hall the Clown. • Chick-fil-A League Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • City Town Square • cfarestaurant. 281-554-1111 com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898 Sep 7 • Kiss Me Kate • Sep 5 & 19 • Teen Advisory Performances Fri & Sat 8pm Board Meeting • 7:30pm- & Sun 2:30pm • Clear Creek Theatre, 18091 8:30pm • TAB meets the first and Community third Wednesday of the month in Upper Bay Rd., Nassau Bay • • the Theater. Snacks are served and clearcreekcountrytheatre.org participation counts as leadership 281-335-5228

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Sep 7 • Mother’s of Preschoolers to meet at Gateway Community Church • 10:00am-Noon • For our kick-off meeting this fall we will have Barbara Rachner for our speaker.

Throughout the school year, we meet weekly for meetings, play dates, and coffee nights. Please contact Robyn Ethridge at robynethridge@hotmail. com for more information. • Gateway Community Church

Sep 8 • Free Crafts for Kids-Apple Basket • 11:00am-3:00pm • A bushel basket that kids can fill with all the apples they can color! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 11 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Face painting, balloon art, along with Wii and Kinect. • Chick-fil-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898

Sep 7 • Flashback Friday: Unplugged Gaming • 4:30pm • Join us once a month for a fun Friday event that’s a blast from the past.

This month we’ll be playing old-school board games, but stay tuned for retro crafts, retro reads, and more. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906

Sep 9 • Sunday Concert- Cypress Creek Band • 6:00pm-8:30pm • Children are free & welcome • $5- 21 and older • Haak Vineyards & Winery • haakwine.com • 409-925-1401 Sep 10 • Preschoolers at Play-Science for Little Explorers: Bird Binoculars • 10:15am • Drop in Program. Make pretend binoculars to see the birds around us. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111

Sep 13 • Retro Gaming • 4:00pm • Play board and card games, eat snacks and win prizes! • Dickinson Public Library • dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812

Sep 7 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:30pm • Fun for the kids while the Parents go out.

Please call to register. $25 members, nonmembers $30 • The Little Gym Friendswood • tglfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242 Sep 8 - 9 • 2012 Clear Lake Home and Garden Show • 10:00am-6:00pm • The Clear Lake Home and Garden Show will feature over 200 vendors from around the Houston area. A show ticket will also include an all-day pass at Space Center Houston so it is fun for the whole family! • $15 for adults and $10 for children • Space Center Houston • clearlakehomeandgardenshow.com Sep 8 • Lowe’s Build and Grow • 10:00am • Chuck E. Roller • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com Sep 8 • Family Story Time 10:45am • Friendswood Public Library friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

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Sep 10 • Greater Clear Lake Families Exploring Down Syndrome • 6:00pm8:00pm • September Monthly Meeting - Literacy Toolbox Workshop. Come and participate in this hands-on session about teaching and learning strategies. Activities will be based around reading and writing tasks and will be geared at levels K-4. Snacks and Childcare Provided. Registration Required. • Free • Clear Lake United Methodist Church • gclfeds.org • 281-736-8008 Sep 11 & 25 • Freeman Needlecrafters • 10:00am • If you knit, crochet or do any other form of needlecraft please join us in the Conference Space on the 2nd floor. While attendees are happy to help others through the difficult parts of a project, this club is not intended as a class for instruction. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 11 • Find It Treasure Hunt • 4:30pm5:15pm • Learn how to use the computer to find information and books. Prizes will be awarded to successful treasure hunters. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111

Sep 13 • Crazy Thursdays: Build It with Lego • 4:30pm-5:15pm • Show off your Lego building skills. Lego materials are supplied by the library. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 Sep 13 • Game On! • 4:30pm • What kinds of games do you like? We have video games, card games, board games, and more! • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 14 - 22 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo • Check website for event schedule. • $15 • Pasadena Fairgrounds • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240 Sep 14 • Amazing Race • 5:45pm-7:00pm • Teens will take a trip around Helen Hall Library to see who can collect all of their passport stamps first. This program takes place after the library has closed. Teens should arrange for a ride to pick them up at 7pm. Free tickets will be handed out 15 minutes prior to teen activities. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 Sep 15 • Toughest 10K • Local 10K run benefiting the Bridge Over Troubled Waters organization. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

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The Fun-Time Calendar Sep 15 • Museum District Day • Enjoy a free day in the Houston Museum District at our annual Museum District Day. Join us when 18 museums will be free and many museums will host special events and exhibits. Visitors can hop on free pedicabs at any participating museum and spend the entire day exploring favorite museums and discovering new destinations. • Houston Museum District • houstonmuseumdistrict.org

Sep 16 • Sundays in Nature-Venture Outdoors - FREE ADMISSION! • 1:00pm3:00pm • Additionally, docents conduct guided trail hikes, demonstrations and interpretation on the various facets of the nature center, and allow you to enjoy some of the 2500 acres of preserved prairies, wooded hiking trails and wetlands.

• Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Sep 15 • Clear Springs High School Silverado Dance Team 2012 Fall Dance Clinic • 9:00am • For any boy or girl interested in learning new and exciting dance routines and techniques grades pre-k thru 8th. You will receive a Dance Clinic T-shirt (pre-registered), photo with Silverado Colonel, awards, lunch and a day of laughs, fun and dance. Register on or before September 5 fee is $35 and $40 after the 5th. • Clear Springs High School Gym • cshssilverados.org, 1stvp@cshssilverados.org.

Sep 17 • Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month • 4:30pm • Stop by the Zone to celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a contemporary TV show, conversation, craft, and food. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906

Sep 15 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo Parade • 10:00am • Parade starts on the corner of Spencer and Shaver.

• City of Pasadena • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240 Sep 15 • Free Crafts for Kids-My Homework Folder • 11:00am-3:00pm • Kids will never lose their homework again... with a handy folder they design & decorate! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263 Sep 15 • 4th Annual Galveston Revival Race • 5:30pm • A 10K, 5K and Children’s 1K evening run/walk through this USA Track and Field Certified evening course featuring Galveston Island’s tree sculptures, carved from century old trees destroyed by Hurricane Ike. • Galveston Historical Foundation • galvestonhistory.org

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Sep 18 & 25 • Bereavement Support Group-Dickinson Group • 4:00pm-5:30pm • Open to anyone in the community who has had a death, regardless of whether their loved one was on hospice service. Our group is offered free of charge, but as space is limited, advance registration is required. For more information, please call Rebecca Deaton at 800-545-8738. • First United Methodist Church Sep 18 & 25 • Bereavement Support Group-Clear Lake Group • 6:00pm-7:30pm • Open to anyone in the community who has had a death, regardless of whether their loved one was on hospice service. Our group is offered free of charge, but as space is limited, advance registration is required. For more information, please call Rebecca Deaton at 800-545-8738. • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Sep 18 • Teens Read • 4:00pm • Invited to come and share about what they are reading, watching, listening to or playing. • Dickinson Public Library • dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812

Sep 18 • Homework Hour: Tech Tools • 4:30pm • Need a place to study after school or a place to meet to work on a group project? Stop by the Teen Zone! Snacks will be provided to help fuel your concentration. This week we’ll also be talking about online research tools. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 18 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Science Guy • Chick-fil-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898 Sep 19 • Fall Craft • 2:30pm • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 20 - 26 • Book Worm Celebration • Come celebrate National Literacy Month with a full-week of many fascinating places that books can take you! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 Sep 20 • Crazy Thursdays: Physics Tricks • 4:30pm-5:15pm • Learn how to do magic tricks using basic scientific principles. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 Sep 20 • Teen Cuisine • 4:30pm • Stop by the Zone to make your own teen-friendly afternoon snack. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 21 - 23 • 2012 GALVESTON ISLAND WILD TEXAS 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

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The Fun-Time Calendar Sep 21 - 23 • Boogie Blues & Brews Festival • Live music with blues, rock, Zydeco, and rockabilly. A Children’s Festival will feature a children’s stage, teen cafe, and a multitude of activities to keep the excitement meter on high.

A huge arts and crafts market with shopping fun festival foods in the food court, with specialty food kiosks. Hours: Sept 21st 6pm-10pm; Sept 22nd 12pm-10pm; Sept 23 12pm-6pm. Fees: Sept 21 $5 w/canned food donation; Advanced $10/ Daily; Gate: $15/Daily (Seniors 65&up and under 12yrs Free; Weekend: $25 • Walter Hall Park • boogiebluesandbrews.com Sep 21 • Mommy & Me Outdoor Experience-Mud • 9:30am • Join our fun class for toddler and parent activities. 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. Reservation required. Fee: $8 for one adult and one child.

• Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Sep 21 • Baby Playtime • 10:00am • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 21 • Vince King “Elvis Tribute Artist” • 8:00pm • Recreating The 68 Comeback Television Special and “That’s The Way It Is” Movie Concert. • The Pearl Theater • pearltheater.com • 713-340-2540 Sep 22 • Parents Night Out • 6:00am • Enjoy great fun, pizza, and a movie at a price just right for parents. Pre-registration: $20/first child; $15/siblings; Drop-ins welcome: $25/first child; $20/siblings. • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496

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Sep 22 • Make Your Own Magic Workshop • 10:30am • Attendance is limited. Pre-register at the J desk to attend. • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Sep 25 • Decorate Sugar Skulls for Dia de los Muertos • 6:30pm • Evelyn Meador Branch Library, 2400 N. Meyer, Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142

Sep 22 • Free Crafts for Kids-Autumn Tree Collage • 11:00am-3:00pm • Welcome in autumn-with a leafy tree that features all the colors of the season! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 26 • Freeman Teens Read • 4:30pm • Tell us about everything new or old! Share your favorite games, books, songs, movies or television shows while we munch on tasty snacks. • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906

Sep 24 • Preschoolers at Play-Art on a Cart: Texas Proud • 10:15am • Drop in Program. Make a Texas-shaped collage. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111

Sep 27 - 29 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo Cook-Off • Check website for event schedule. • $15 • Pasadena Fairgrounds • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240

Sep 24 • PJ Story Time • 6:00pm • Wear your pj’s! • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Sep 24 • Early Literacy Workshop: Every Child Ready to Read 2nd Edition • 6:30pm • Free for parents, teachers & caregivers. Each person attending will receive a certificate. See or call the Children’s Librarian to register. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Sep 25 - 30 • Disney’s Beauty and the Beast • The smash hit Broadway musical, is based on the Academy Award winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide.

Performances are Tues-Thurs 7:30pm; Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm and Sun 1pm & 6:30pm • The Hobby Center • thehobbycenter.org Sep 25 • Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • Bingo! • Chick-fil-A League City Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898

Sep 27 • Retro Gaming • 4:00pm • Play board and card games, eat snacks and win prizes! • Dickinson Public Library • dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812 Sep 27 • Craft Fall Reflections Mono Prints • 4:30pm • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Sep 27 • Crazy Thursdays: Webkinz Club • 4:30pm-5:15pm • You and your favorite Webkinz are invited to a party with games and prizes. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 Sep 27 • Game On! • 4:30pm • What kinds of games do you like? We have video games, card games, board games, and more! • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Sep 27 • Punt, Pass & Kick Competition • 5:00pm-8:00pm • Intended to encourage youth participation in football competition. Participants will compete for distance/accuracy in punting, passing and kicking. • Free • Centennial Park, 2200 S. Friendswood Dr. • ci.friendswood.tx.us • 281-996-3220

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The Fun-Time Calendar Sep 28 - 30 • Re/Max Ballunar Liftoff Festival • Summer’s greatest outdoor, educational family event. FREE onsite parking, $10-per-vehicle entry and Saturday’s Public Safety Event & NASA Open House are all presented in a carnival atmosphere with food, fun and musical entertainment celebrating mankind’s fascination with flight! • NASA/Johnson Space Center • ballunarfestival.com Sep 28 • 3rd Annual Seabrook Salt Water Derby • 6:00am- 3:00pm • All entries will receive a t-shirt, hamburger lunch, plus water or draft beer. Additional meals are $6.50 per person, including kids. Early registration ends Sept 17th. Entry fee after Sept 17th is $70. Registration ends 5pm on Sept 26th. No exceptions. • Outriggers Seafood & Oyster Bar, 101 Bath St. • ci.seabrook.tx.us Sep 28 • Prairie Hayride • 7:00pm-8:30pm • From the elevated view of our wagon, we will explore the sights & sounds of the evening prairie landscape. Sightings may include deer, owls, armadillo, rabbits and raccoons. Minimum 6 yrs. old. Advance reservations required. Fee: $8/adults; $6/children & seniors. Discounts to members. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Sep 29 - 30 • 15th Annual Jazz Festival • Fantastic lineup of the region’s best jazz performers. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 Sep 29 • Dewberry Farm Reopens • Dewberry Farm is all about making memories and enjoying good clean country fun. • Dewberry Farm • dewberryfarm.com

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Sep 29 • Free Crafts for Kids-Cornhusk Door Hanger • 11:00am-3:00pm • Add some fall flair to your door-with a cornhusk welcome sign! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Toddler Time • 11:15am • 18-36 month olds. Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Free • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906

Ongoing

Toddler Time • 10:10am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

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 and JumpNJungle Pearland • 713-413-0700 SUNDAY Farm Life Demonstration • 1:00pm4:00pm • Observe life as it was at the Martyn farm. Demonstrates activities common to daily life on a 19th-century farm in southeast Texas.

• Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Natural History Demonstration • 1:00pm4:00pm • Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

TUESDAY

Toddler Story Time • 10:15am & 11:00am • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each story time. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 Book Babies • 10:15am • 0-18 months. Free required tickets passed out 15 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Toddler Tuesdays • 10:30am • Enjoy story time and activities with your favorite look-a-like characters! • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336 Toddler Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Evelyn Meador Library • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142

MONDAY

Toddler Time • 10:15 & 11:15am • 18-36 month olds. Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Free • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906

Story Time • 10:00am • Dickinson Public Library • dickinsonpubliclibrary.org • 281-534-3812

Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

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The Fun-Time Calendar Preschool Storytime • 1:30pm • Free • 3-5 yrs. Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Family Nights • 6:00pm 8:00pm • Chick-fil-A of League City, FM 646 in Dickinson • chickfila.com/leaguecitytownecenter • 281-337-1898 Pajama Story Time • 6:30pm • You may wear your jammies! Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each story time. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 WEDNESDAY Story Time • 10:00am Dickinson Public Library dickinsonpubliclibrary.org 281-534-3812

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Toddler Time • 10:10am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Preschool Story Time • 10:15am & 11:00am • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each story time. • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111

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Book Babies • 10:15am • 0-18 months Free required tickets passed out 15 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Babies Storytime • 10:15am • Evelyn Meador Library • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Toddler Time• 11:00am • Evelyn Meador Library • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 Story Time • 11:00am • age 2 and up • Barnes & Noble Baybrook • bn.com • 281-554-8224 Preschool Storytime • 1:30pm • 3-5 yrs. Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 THURSDAY Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Mommy & Me Yoga • 10:45am -12:00pm • Sundance Yoga Studios • 281-482-9642

Family Night • 5:00pm- 8:00pm • Every Thursday evening 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 Free Family Nights at The Children’s Museum • 5-8pm • cmhouston.org FRIDAY Toddler Time • 10:10am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Open Gym • 11:15am-• Come in for fun and that little extra practice time you need! For all ages!! • $6 per child for currently enrolled students and $10 for non-members • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496 SATURDAY Breakfast on the Bayou • 8:00am • Ages 5-adults, children must be accompanied by an adult.

September 2012

Meet at the boat launch in Bay Area Park • Tickets start at $15, RSVP required • Armand Bayou Nature Center, Bay Area Blvd., Clear Lake City • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Saturday Children’s Storytime • 10:30am • Barnes and Nobles - Pasadena • bn.com • 281-999-8011 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 Cruise on the Bayou • 7:00pm • Depart from the boat launch in Bay Area Park. Maximum 12 people. RSVP • 5-adults, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Reservations required • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

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