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www.KRKSpaceCenter.com 281-557-0062
Kids U
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Kidz World Academy
www.kidzworldacademy.tv Clear Lake: 281-280-8282 Houston: 713-363-2570
Lobo Active Camps Above the Bar Gymnastics www.abovethebargym.com 832-932-1466
Al Garza’s Premier Martial Arts www.algarza.com League City - 281-332-5425 Dickinson - 832-285-5177
Amy Blakes Academy of Dance
www.amyblakedance.com, 281-482-0600
Bay Area Learning Center
www.bayarealearningcenter.com 281-218-7650
Bay Area Youth Singers
www.bayareayouthsingers.org 832-425-2329
Elite Dance
www.elitedancing.com 281-554-5200
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Frontier Camp
www.mathnasium.com South Shore: 281-532-6135 League City: 281-306-4455 Clear Lake: 281-488-6284
frontiercamp.org 936-544-3206
Gimmie A Break
www.gimmieabreak.com 281-554-5000
Houston Zoo
Bricks 4 Kidz
Jump N Jungle & Jungle Kids Academy
Bright Years Child Learning Center www.bright-years-daycare.com 281-554-8900
Ceramic & Pottery Center www.ceramicandpottery.com 281-332-4490
Challenge Soccer Club www.challengesoccer.com
Chara Christian Dance Academy www.chardance.com 832-569-4065
Childrens Lighthouse Learning Center of Mag Creek www.childrenslighthouse.com 281-557-7700
Clear Lake Church of Christ www.clerlakechurch.com 281-486-9350
Clear Lake Presbyterian
www.jumpnjungle.com 281-557-0700
Kennedy Dance Theatre www.kennedydance.com 281-480-8441
Kings Kids Learning Center www.kingskidslc.com (281) 482-6211
Kid City
www.kidcitydaycare.com League City: 281-337-6500 Friendswood 832-569-4674
KinderCare Learning Center www.kindercare.com 281-461-1822
Kiddie Academy
www.kiddieacademy.com/leaguecity 281-538-5437
Kids Back Porch Productions www.kidsbackporchproductions.org 281-412-5350
Kids R Kids League City
www.clcca.org, 281-488-0360
www.kidsrkidsleaguecity.com Southshore: 281-535-8555 Bay Area: 281-332-6611 Centerpointe: 281-338-1177
Clear Lake UMC
Kids R Kids Pearland
www.clpc.org, 281-488-6731
Clear Lake Recreation Center
www.clearlakemethodist.org 832-240-4715
Dance Expressions
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Dance Productions
www.danceproductions.biz, 281-412-3848
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Lutheran South Academy
www.houstonzoo.org 7130533-6500
www.Bricks4Kidz.com/ClearLake 281-317-7235
Lighthouse Learning Academy
www.forchildrenonlydayschool.com Friendswood: 281-482-0657 League City: 281-338-0606 Pearland: 281-485-5364
Bay Area Theatre & Voice Academy www.batava.org, 281-554-5240
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County Rd 90 www.krk13pearland.com 713-433-5437 Shadow Creek Ranch www.krkshadowcreekranch.com 713-436-3688 Pearland Pkwy www.kidsrkidspearland.com 281-412-4777
www.lutheransouth.org 281-464-8299
Mathnasium
Ms. Janet’s Children of the Future
Seabrook United Methodist Church www.seabrookumc.org, 281-326-1970
South Shore Montessori
www.southshoremontessori.com 281-334-7345
Space Center Houston
www.spacecenter.org/daycamps 281-283-4755
Space City Futbol Club www.spacecityfc.org 281-724-9915
Space City Tutoring & Learning Center www.spacecitytutors.com 281-282-9418
St. Thomas The Apostle Episcopal School www.stesnb.org 281-333-1340
Texas A & M Sea Camp www.tamug.edu/seacamp 409-740-4525
The Ceramic & Pottery Center www.ceramicandpottery.com 281-332-4490
www.msjanets.com League City: 281-538-5310 Hughes Rd: 281-484-2376 Scarsdale: 281-464-2366
The Galloway School
On Stage Kids
www.goddardschool.com 281-338-0508
www.onstagekids.com 713-298-8708
Pole Position Raceway
www.polepositionraceway.com 281-581-RACE (7223)
Pop Star Performers
www.popstarperformers.com 832-693-5040
Premier Dance Academy
www.premierdanceacademy.net 281-488-1151
Preschool Learning Academy 281-333-3292
Primrose Schools
www.primroseschools.com Clear Lake: 281-218-8282 Friendswood: 281-648-7773 South Shore: 281-334-5490 Pearland Pkwy: 281-997-8855 Pearland: 713-436-4120 Victory Lakes: 713-337-0450 West Pearland: 713-436-0404
Quantum Leaps
www.quantumleapdsgym.com 832-431-1216
Robo Science Academy
www.roboscienceacademy.com 832-692 6892
Royal Academy of Fine Arts www.rafadance.com 281-480-1466
San Jacinto College
www.sanjac.edu/summer-camps 281-998-6150
School Of Rock
www.schoolofrock.com, 281-21U-Rock
www.thegallowayschool.org 281-338-9510
The Goddard School The Health Museum
www.thehealthmuseum.org 713-521-1515
The Little Gym
www.thelittlegym.com Friendswood: 281-482-4242 Pearland: 713-340-0042
The Noize
www.liveloudsummer.com 713-363-2508
The Purple Box Theatre
www.thepurpleboxtheatre.com 818-642-4665
The Reading Lab
www.thereadinglab.net 281-480-READ(7323)
The Sugar & Spice Ranch Camp www.texashorsecamps.com 830-460-8487
University Baptist Church www.ubc.org 281-488-8517
Upstage Arts
www.upstagearts.com 832-797-4209
Victory Camp
www.victorycamp.com 281-388-2267
Westminster Christian Academy www.wca-lions.org 281-280-9829
YMCA
www.ymcahouston.org EA Smith Family:281-486-9622 Perry Family:281-338-9622
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May 2015
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. May 1 - 17 • Lend Me a Tenor The Little Gym of Friendswood • 10 and under are FREE. • Lakewood and support your local Small Business! • Five Points Plaza • marketatfivepoints.com • Pearl Theater • pearl-theater.com • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242 Yacht Club • keels-wheels.com • 281-389-9518 713-340-2540 May 1 • Parent’s Survival Night • May 2-3 & 9-10 • 41st Annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour • May 2 • Owl Prowl Night Hike May 1 - 9 • The Book of 6:30pm • Register online or call. $30/ • 6:30pm • Join us on a Murder • The Purple Box Theater • members, $40/non-members • The Little The tour opens the doors to numerous, beautiful walk through the thepurpleboxtheater.com • 818 642-4665 Gym of Pearland • tlgpearlandtx.com • privately owned, historic island homes. Check online for a full woods as we look for 713-340-0042 May 1 - 3 • Crazy Crawfish list of homes. • Galveston owls and listen to the Weekend • Live Zydeco music and May 1 • Clear Lake Symphony Island • galvestonhistory.org fascinating sounds of the crawfish all weekend. • Pleasure Pier, Final Season Concert • 7:30pm night. Don’t forget your May 2 • City of • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church • Galveston • galveston.com Friendswood KidFish walking shoes/boots and clearlakesymphony.org • 8:00am • Non-profit SpaceCityParent.com flashlight! Ages 6-adult. May 1 - 2 • Texas Music Festival and Village Fair • Features country May 2 - 31 • Girls’ Day Out • outreach program designed Advance reservations music stars, vendors, a safari run, food, Daily Shopping Event: Daily giveaways, to give kids the chance to required 281-474-2551x10. bbq cook-off, business expo, carnival swag bags given to first 50-100 guest experience the sport of fishing • Armand Bayou Nature Center and more. Purchase tickets and get to make a purchase. Clothes, jewelry, and the outdoors. Over 300 lbs. of • abnc.org more information online. • Walter Hall cosmetics, health & fitness, accessories adult fish will be stocked, bait, tackle May 2 • Movie Night on The and more. Mon-Sat 10:30am-6pm and and loaner rods will be provided. No Park • lcvillagefair.com Strand: The Goonies • 7:00pm • Sun 12pm-6pm • Free Admission • pre-registration required. • Centennial May 1 • Open Gym • 11:00amGrab your chairs, blankets and pillows, Park • kidfish.com • 877-733-5646 18243 Egret Bay Blvd, Houston • 12:00pm • Experience our gym and head downtown Galveston for a free May 2 • Free Hands On Workshop gdoshopping.com environment with no obligation, as well family-friendly movie under the stars. • • 9:00am • Learn how to build a Picket as a chance for our current students to May 2 - 17 • The Sound of Fence Photo Frame. All kids keep their Saengerfest Park • galveston.com practice skills learned in class & to have Music • Pasadena Little Theater • craft and receive a Free Kids Workshop May 3 & 17 • Free Sunday in an unstructured playtime in the gym. $10 pasadenalittletheatre.org • 713-941-1758 Apron, commemorative pin and certificate Nature • 12:00pm-5:00pm • Join us for for kids not currently enrolled, $6 for May 2 - 3 • 20th Annual Keels of achievement. • Free • At Your Local a day of Free Admission to the Nature currently enrolled students. • AcroSports Center. We will focus on a different topic & Wheels Concours D’Elegance Home Depot • homedepot.com • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496 • Classic Car and Vintage Wooden May 2 • 1st Saturday at Five each month. Last admission is at 4pm May 1 • Parent’s Survival Night Boat Show benefiting Boys & Girls Points • 9:00am • Monthly event that and there will be a special program • 6:30pm • Register online or call. Harbor. $25/ticket if purchased online occurs every first Saturday that includes from 1-3pm. • Armand Bayou Nature $30/members, $35/non-members • in advance, $35/ticket at the gate, Kids a variety of local vendors. Come out Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551
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The Fun-Time Calendar May 3 • Blessing of the Fleet • Watch as decorated shrimp boats & pleasure craft cruise down the Clear Creek Channel to Galveston Bay. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
May 4 • Teen Movie Monday! • 4:30pm • Start the beginning of your week by kicking back, watching a great movie and enjoying tasty snacks. • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • May 3 • Cinco de Boardwalk • Enjoy Latin 281-488-1906 music, mariachi bands, family fun & arts and crafts! • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • May 5 - 17 • The Music Man • Hobby Center • tuts.com • 713-558-8887 281-334-9880 May 3 • Bay Area Youth Symphony Finale Concert • 4:00pm • Please join us for a free afternoon of music and support the talented young musicians in your community. • Free • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church • bayareayouthsymphony.org May 3 • Chris Botti • 4:00pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 May 3 • Cinco de Mayo at Miller featuring Los Lobos • 8:00pm • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com May 4 • Toddler Story Time • 10:15am • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each activity. • 0-2 yrs • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 May 4 • Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Songs, rhymes and a story. • 0-18 months • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 May 4 • Toddler Story Time • 11:00am • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each activity. • 0-2 yrs • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 May 4 • Straws and Connectors • 4:30pm • Free tickets required and available at the Kid’s Information Desk 30 minutes before the program starts. • 5+ yrs • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
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May 6 • Flower Crafts • 6:30pm • Come make a pretty flowers, they make a perfect Mother’s Day gift! • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677
May 7 • 28th Annual Business & Wellness Expo • 11:00am • Visit over 80 great Clear Lake area business. Find out about the goods and services that are offered right here in your backyard. May 5 • Preschool Story Time • 10:15am • Free Admission • Gloria Dei Lutheran Church • • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before clearlakearea.com each activity. • 2 1/2-5 yrs • Free • Helen Hall May 7 • Thursday Concerts: Bill Carter and Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 The Blame • 6:30pm • Discovery Green in Downtown May 5 • Preschool Story Time • 11:00am Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336 • Free tickets will be passed out 15 minutes before each activity. • 2 1/2-5 yrs • Free • Helen Hall May 8 - 10 • Winnie the Pooh • Kids’ Backporch Productions • kidsbackporchproductins.org Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 • 281-412-5350 May 5 • Free Afternoon at the Houston Zoo • Free admission on the first Tuesday of each May 8 - 10 • 2015 Texas Crab Festival • month from noon until closing. • Free • Houston Featuring great music from a lineup of Gulf Coast favorites, carnival rides, crab races, and a crab Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500 arcade and more. • Gregory Park • galveston.com May 5 • Pajama Story Time • 6:30pm • You may wear your ‘jammies’. Free tickets will be passed May 8 - 10 • 22nd Annual Clear Lake out 15 minutes before each activity. • 2 1/2-5 yrs Greek Festival • Along with the exquisite Greek • Free • Helen Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org cuisine, there will be live music and traditional dancing. • Clear Lake Park & Community Center • • 281-554-1111 clearlakegreekfestival.com • 832-865-1289 May 6 - 8 • The Pastry Prince • 11:00am • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com May 8 & 22 • EcoTots (Mommy & Me) “Dragonflies” • 9:30am • Stroll or walk with May 6 • In the Ocean, In the Sea • your children as guides lead hikes in various parts 10:15am • Lisa Jastram of Oasis for Children will of the Nature Center, make a nature craft and play present a puppet show. Free tickets will be passed a game. Reservations required. $8 for one adult out 15 minutes before each activity. • Free • Helen and one child. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • Hall Library • leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 abnc.org • 281-474-2551
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The Fun-Time Calendar May 8 • Open Gym • 11:00am-12:00pm • Experience our gym environment with no obligation, as well as a chance for our current students to practice skills learned in class & to have an unstructured playtime in the gym. $10 for kids not currently enrolled, $6 for currently enrolled students. • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496
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May 9 • Ocean Star Museum Family Day • 10:00am-3:00pm • Rocks and Fossils: Create a comic strip of your rocky story, or learn about the ABCs of rocks and fossils and more. • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum • oceanstaroec.com • 409-766-7827
May 11 • Magnetic Mosaic Tiles • 4:30pm • Free tickets required and available at the Kid’s Information Desk 30 minutes before the program starts. • 5+ yrs • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
May 13 • Monthly Craft • 4:30pm • Free May 9 • Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic • • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • May 8 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:30pm • Price 10:00am • Mother’s Day Planter: Registration opens 281-474-9142 includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & a few weeks before each clinic’s date. • Free • childcare! $20 first child, $18 per sibling • JumpNJungle At Your Local Lowes Store • lowesbuildandgrow.com May 13 • Spring Ring Concert • 6:30pm • Clear Lake United Methodist Church • clearlakemethodist.org Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700 May 9 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:00pm • May 9 • 42nd Annual Pasadena Strawberry Kids will enjoy great fun, pizza, and a movie and May 14 • Gamers Unite! • 4:30pm • Join us Festival Parade • City of Pasadena • strawberryfest.org parent will enjoy a night out. Pre-registration: $25/first in The Zone for tabletop and video games. Have • 281-991-9500 child, $20/each sibling. Drop-Ins Welcome (if space a favorite game? Feel free to bring it with you to May 9 • Mommy and Me • Mother’s Day is available): $35/first child, $25/each sibling. Price share. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • Event: $12.99 + tax per adult/child pair, $2 + tax includes pizza and a drink. • 3 (potty-trained)-11 hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 for extra child (max 2 children per parent) • 2-5 yrs • AcroSports • acrosports.com • 281-332-4496 May 14 • Thursday Concerts: Shinyribs yrs • Kemah Aquarium • aquariumrestaurants.com May 9 • Music Nite on the Strand 2015-Gary- Wrenfro • 6:30pm • Discovery Green in Downtown • 281-334-9010 Michael Dahl • 6:00pm • Saengerfest Park • Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336 May 9 • Camaro Show • Brought to you by galveston.com May 15 - 17 • Pasadena Strawberry Festival the H-Town Camaro Club, benefiting Kidz Harbor. • 3:00pm • Family fun, children’s area, worlds May 9 • Day of Europe Celebration • 8:00pm • • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com largest strawberry shortcake, mud volleyball, carnival, 281-334-9880 petting zoo, pig races, duck races, thrill show, 300 May 9 • Mother Daughter High Tea at the May 9 • Lily Tomlin • 8:00pm • The Grand vendors, bbq cookoff, concerts, Faith and Family day Four Friends Tea Room • 3:00am • Mother 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 Sun. May 17 Building 429 concert, helicopter rides, Daughter High Tea! Celebrate Mother’s day and dine May 10 • Mother’s Day • Bring Mom & the entire washer pitching contest, magic shows, wild west show, in elegance. Teas, Soups, Salads, Sandwiches and family for lunch or dinner, rides & music. • Kemah juggling acts and fresh strawberries. strawberryfest.org Desserts all served on fine china! Adults are $25 Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 • adult • $15 • Pasadena Strawberry Festival • and Children 8 and under are $15. Call for a 3 strawberryfest.org • 281-991-9500 o’clock seating or a 5 o’clock seating reservation. May 10 • Mother’s Day at Pleasure Pier • • Four Friends Tea Room • fourfriendstearoom.com Buy one All Day Ride Pass and Mom gets in free. May 15 - 17 • Giselle • 8:00pm • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com • 281) 485-6484 • Pleasure Pier, Galveston • galveston.com
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May 15 - 16 • Friends Book Sale • Fri 10am- May 16 • Community Wide Picnic • 11:00am5:30pm and Sat 10am-2pm • Helen Hall Library • 2:00pm • Free food, children’s games, live music, cake, cupcakes and cookie sale. Bring lawn chairs. leaguecitylibrary.org • 281-554-1111 • Free • Second Baptist Church of La Porte • May 15 • Mommy & Me Playtime • 9:30am 2ndbaptistlaporte.org • 281-479-1933 • Enjoy educational activities and play time with your May 16 • 6th Annual Red, White & Bayou children. 5 and under. Fee: $2/child (max $5/family) Crawfish & Texas Music Festival • 11:00am• 5 and under • $2/child (max $5/family) • Lord 11:00pm • Adult admission: $5 until 7pm on May of Life Lutheran School • lordoflifefriendswood.com 15th, $10 from 7pm until close on May 16th. • 281-482-0481 Children 12 yrs & under are free. Children’s activities wristbands are $15. • Hwy 3 & FM 517, Dickinson May 15 • Open Gym • 11:00am-12:00pm • • redwhiteandbayou.com Experience our gym environment with no obligation, as well as a chance for our current students to practice May 17 • Bay Area Youth Singers Spring skills learned in class & to have an unstructured Concert • 4:00pm • Free event featuring both playtime in the gym. $10 for kids not currently enrolled, the Bay Area Youth Singers and The Bay Area Children’s Chorus performing choral selections with $6 for currently enrolled students. • AcroSports • varied instrumental accompaniments. • Clear Lake acrosports.com • 281-332-4496 Presbyterian Church • bayareayouthsingers.org May 15 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:30pm • May 17 • Children’s Musical: Joseph-from the Register online or call. $30/members, $40/non-members Pit to the Palace • 6:30pm • Clear Lake United • The Little Gym of Pearland • tlgpearlandtx.com • Methodist Church • clearlakemethodist.org 713-340-0042 May 18 • Lego Free Play • 4:30pm • Bring May 16 - 31 • Palm Beach Opens at Moody Gardens • Open weekends in May. Soft white sandy beaches, 650-foot lazy river with over 60 interactive points to spray your friends as they float along. • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com • 800-582-4673
your friends and build with our Legos! Build on your own or work as a team! Free tickets required and available at the Kid’s Information Desk 30 minutes before the program starts. • 5+ yrs • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906
May 18 • Teen Movie Monday! • 4:30pm • Start the beginning of your week by kicking back, May 16 • Run for Rand • 7:00am • 5K Fun watching a great movie and enjoying tasty snacks. Run/Walk; Kids 1K Fun Run • University Baptist • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Church • ubc.org/run4rand • 281-488-8517
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May 18 • CreatorSpace • 7:00pm • Join us for a presentation from local maker group CreatorSpace (creatorspace.org) • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 May 19 - 24 • Newsies • Hobby Center • houston.broadway.com May 19 • Imagination Destination Summer Reading Program • 9:00am • Kids in grades 1 to 6, read eight books, complete your journal and get a free book at your local Barnes & Noble store. • At Your Local Barnes and Noble Store • bn.com May 20 • Teen Coding Club • 4:30pm • Learn basic coding skills together in the Zone. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 May 21 - Jun 7 • The Drawer Boy • College of the Mainland Community Theatre • com.edu/community-theatre • 409-933-8345 May 21 • Teen DIY: Origami • 4:30pm • Create some beautiful objects by folding. • Teens & Tweens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 May 21 • Asian Pacific Heritage Program • 4:30pm • Free tickets required and available at the Kid’s Information desk 30 minutes before the program begins. • All Ages • Free • Freeman Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 May 21 • Thursday Concerts: The Fab 5, Picture Book and Friends • 6:30pm • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336
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May 21 • Clear Lake Chamber Ensemble May 23 • “Cinderella” presented by Galveston Concert • 7:00pm • Clear Lake United Methodist Ballet • 7:00pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 Church • clearlakemethodist.org May 22 - 25 • Memorial Day Weekend • May 24 • Splash into Summer @ Clear Lake Presbyterian • 10:00am-2:00pm • Unified Service, Dive into Summer, Food & Fun! • Kemah Boardwalk Water slides, and BBQ lunch. It is always a great • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880 time of fun and fellowship for the whole family. • May 22 - 23 • The Magic Flute • 8:00pm • Free • Clear Lake Presbyterian Church • clpc.org
Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com May 24 • Live Music at East Beach • 3:00pm • Grab your beach gear and head to the May 22 • Baby Playtime • 10:00am • Toys, island’s party beach for a free, live concert series music, bubbles and the space. No tickets required every Sunday throughout the summer. • East Beach, for this fun time! • 0-18 months • Free • Freeman Galveston • galveston.com Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 May 25 • Memorial Day Ceremony • 10:00am May 22 • Parent’s Night Out • 6:30pm • • Friendswood City Hall • ci.friendswood.tx.us
Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & May 26 - Jun 7 • Rodgers + Hammerstein’s childcare! $20 first child, $18 per sibling • JumpNJungle Cinderella • Hobby Center • tuts.com • 713-558-8887 Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700 May 27 • Movie at the Library • 4:30pm May 23 - Sep 7 • Summer of Epic Adventure: • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-474-9142 Forces Unite • Superheroes will rise. Dr. Boredom has stolen all superheroes and villains’ powers. Don’t miss May 27 • Golden Dragon Acrobats • 8:00pm • action-packed activities, epic showdown performances, Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com character appearances and extraordinary events. • May 28 • Gamers Unite! • 4:30pm • Join us Children’s Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • in The Zone for tabletop and video games. Have a favorite game? Feel free to bring it with you to 713-522-1138 share. • Teens • Free • Freeman Branch Library • May 23 • Bay Day • Interactive exhibits, activities hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 & demonstrations present by the Galveston Bay May 28 • Thursday Concerts: 8 1/2 Souvenirs, Foundation. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com The Jitterbug Vipers • 6:30pm • Discovery • 281-334-9880 Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com May 23 • Music Nite on the Strand 2015- • 713-400-7336
Powell. Call for reservations. • Butler Longhorn Museum • butlerlonghornmuseum.com • 281-332-1393 May 29 - Jun 21 • The Star Spangled Girl • Bay Area Harbour Playhouse • harbourplayhouse.com May 29 - Jun 14 • Tom Jones • Clear Creek Community Theatre • clearcreekcountrytheatre.org • 281-335-5228 May 29 • Music and Movement • 10:00am • Dance along to action songs. • 0-5 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 May 29 • Cassandra Wilson Coming Forth by Day: A Celebration of Billie Holiday • 8:30pm • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com May 30 • AIA Sandcastle Competition • 9:00am • For over two decades teams of architects, designers and engineers have taken their tools for one of the world’s largest sandcastle competitions. • East Beach, Galveston • galveston.com May 30 • AMC Sensory Friendly Films for Families Affected by Autism • 10:00am • Tomorrowland--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 Gulf Pointe 30 • amctheatres.com • 281-464-8801
May 30 • Crawin’ for the Cure Crawfish Boil • 11:00am-6:00pm • All you can eat crawfish, plus car show, live auction, live music, silent auction, door prizes, and kid zone. All proceeds benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. • $30, Kids 12 & under dem with Robert Kuhn • 6:00pm • Saengerfest May 28 • Texas Blues Brothers Tribute • Free • Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds 6:30pm • A performance by Steve Boado & Mike • ci.pasadena.tx.us Park • galveston.com
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May 30 • Karma: The Wheel of Life Preschool Story Time • 1:30pm • Free • 3-5 • 8:30pm • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • yrs • Free required tickets passed out 30 minutes prior • Freeman Library • hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 milleroutdoortheatre.com May 31 • Live Music at East Beach • 3:00pm Magic The Gathering Card Game • 4:00pm • Free • Evelyn Meador Branch Library • hcpl.net • East Beach, Galveston • galveston.com • 281-474-9142
Ongoing Luby’s Kid’s Night • Free kid’s meal with purchase of adult entree Wednesdays after 4pm and all day Saturdays. • Luby’s Cafeteria Webster & NASA Pkwy • lubys.com
MONDAY Fuddruckers Kid’s Night Mondays • 4:00pm • Join us every Monday night where kids eat for only 99 cents with the purchase of an adult entree from 4pm-close. • Fuddruckers Webster & Nasa Pkwy • fuddruckers.com
TUESDAY 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
May 2015
FRIDAY
EcoKids • 9:30am • Explore a different nature topic each day. Ages 3-6 yrs and fully potty trained are welcome. Reservations required. $6 for members & $8 for non-members. Please have your child wear closed toed shoes & pack water and a snack. • Armand Family Night • 5:30pm • Free • Chick-fil-A League City Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Town Square • cfarestaurant.com/leaguecitytownecenter Concert in the Park • 7:00pm • Bring your • 281-337-1898 blankets, lawn chairs, refreshments, dinner and/or WEDNESDAY a snack and sit back and enjoy an evening of fun EcoKids • 9:30am • Explore a different nature topic and family entertainment. • Free • Stevenson Park each day. Ages 3-6 yrs and fully potty trained are • ci.friendswood.tx.us welcome. Reservations required. $6 for members & $8 SATURDAY for non-members. Please have your child wear closed toed shoes & pack water and a snack. • Armand Kid’s Club • 10:00am-12:00pm • 30 minutes Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 sessions...you can register and pay online or in the store. • $2/child • Michaels on Bay Area Blvd • Book Babies • 10:15am & 11:15am • Free tickets michaels.com are required and available at the Kids Information Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to event. Due to Free Craft for Kids • 11:00am-3:00pm • Free space limitations, only one adult is permitted per child. • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • • 0-18 months • Free • Freeman Branch Library • 281-461-6263 hcpl.net • 281-488-1906 Story Time • 11:00am • Barnes & Noble Baybrook Baby Time • 10:15am • Evelyn Meador Library • bn.com • 281-554-8224 • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net Saturday Story Time • 11:00am • Free • • 281-474-9142 Barnes & Noble, Pasadena • barnesandnoble.com Toddler Time • 11:00am • Evelyn Meador Library • 281-991-8011 • 2400 North Meyer Road • Seabrook • hcpl.net Train Rides • 11:00am-2:00pm • Every Saturday • 281-474-9142 head down to the island, ride the train and take a THURSDAY tour of the museum and learn all about the trains • Family Night • 5:00pm-8:00pm • JumpNJungle Galveston Railroad Museum • 2602 Santa Fe Place Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700 • galvestonrrmuseum.com • 409-765-5700
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