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October 1 16th Annual Village Art Car Show 10am-4pm; Free Admission & $4 Parking; Traders Village; tradersvillage.com/houston Over the River and Through the Woods 3pm; Playhouse 1960; ph1960.com; 281-587-8243 Canned Acoustica 2017 5pm; Folk Family Revival Another Run Deep Cuts Guilla Boomtown Brass--New to the park, Canned Acoustica brings the best musical acts in town to perform in an unplugged concert series challenging them to rethink, rearrange and deliver a unique performance of their songs using only acoustic instruments.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336 FREE 1000 Lights for Peace 6pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 2 - 4 FREE Hansel and Gretel 11am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 3 FREE Afternoon at the Houston Zoo 12pm; Houston Zoo; houstonzoo.org; 713-533-6500 FREE National Night Out 4pm; Promoting neighborhoods unity, heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support and participation in local anti-crime efforts, and send a message to criminals letting them know neighborhoods are organizing and fighting back.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336 FREE Baby Pajama Boogie 6pm; Cy-Fair College Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-290-3210
October 4 Mommy Mingle Wednesday 10am; Social meetup from moms and all caregivers every first Wednesday of the month (except in July and August).; Children’s Museum of Houston; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138 FREE L.I.F.E. Workshop: The Tejano Spirit through Food and History 10am; Assistant Director of the Children’s Library, Paula Gonzales offers a personal
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perspective on food and culture and how the Tex-Mex cuisine is preserved and passed on to family. Enjoy a light refreshment at the end of the presentation. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.; Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library; lonestar.edu/ library; 281-290-3214 FREE Party on the Plaza Robert Ellis with The Texas Gentlemen 5pm; Live entertainment.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
October 5 – 7 FREE 38th Annual Festival Chicano 7pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 5, 12 & 19 FREE Choo Choo Club 1:30pm; Tomball College & Community Library; hcpl.net; 832-559-4200
October 5 FREE Thursday Night Concerts - Ty Herndon, The Band Hennessy opens 7pm; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
October 6 – 29 The Woman in Black Stageworks Theatre; stageworkstheatre.org; 281-587-6100
October 7 Dream Fest Car Show 2.0 Free Admission & $4 Parking; Traders Village; tradersvillage.com/Houston Paces4Pink 5K Run for Breast Cancer Awareness 8am; Tomball’s Historic Downtown Depot; ci.tomball.tx.us; 281-351-5484 Northwoods Community Craft Fair 9am; Northwoods Presbyterian Church; northwoods.org; 281-444-8861 FREE Hands-On Workshop 9am; Coin Bank with a Fire Station Design. Once the bank is built, your child can decorate it with paint and stickers. All kids get to keep their project, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron,
and a commemorative pin while supplies last. Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.; At Your Local Home Depot; homedepot.com FREE the Poky Little Puppy Story Time 11am; Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield; 281-861-6842; Barnes & Noble, Houston Champions; bn.com; 281-631-0681 FREE 2017 KBR Kids Day 11am-3pm; Activity stations will include numerous hands-on activities from over 20 Houston non-profit organization partners, pontoon boat tours, local entertainment and performers, face painters and balloon artists and so much more.; Guadalupe Plaza Park, 2311 Runnels St., Houston; facebook.com/ events/793388334168689 FREE Meccano Build 2pm; Using our Meccano kits, teens and tweens will build a robot they can then make move and talk. Building will take place over the course of a few weeks. Ages 11 -17; Northwest Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-890-2665 FREE LEGO Make & Take Activity Featuring LEGO Ninjago 4pm; Join us to celebrate the new movie and build a LEGO Ninjago Movie Green Mini Model to take home with you. While supplies last.; Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield; bn.com; 281-861-6842; Barnes & Noble, Houston Champions; bn.com; 281-631-0681 Parent’s Survival Night 7:15pm; $30 members, $35 non-members; The Little Gym of Katy; tlgkatytx.com; 281-347-1400
October 8 The Farmers Market at Bridgeland 12:30pm-3:30pm; Bee Hive presented by PEAS Farm. Produce, fresh eggs, goat cheese, milk, honey and much more! Held in the parking lot adjacent to the Lakeland Activity Center.; 16902 Bridgeland Landing, Cypress; farmersmarketatbridgeland.org; 281-304-1318
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FUN -TIME CALENDAR October 8 FREE My First Music Lesson 2pm; This hands-on experience brings young, professional musicians to Discovery Green to teach the basics of music in a fun and friendly environment where, by the end of class, everyone will be performing a song together! Limited to 30 students. First come-first served.; 1st-8th Grades; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
President of Operations, Kent Puckett, reveals the backstory regarding Towne Lake and delves into the history, progress, and future of our next-door neighbor, Towne Lake. There will be a drawing for a sunset cruise around the Towne Lake campus.; Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library; lonestar.edu/library; 281-290-3214
October 12 - 13 FREE Swing, Baby, Swing! 7:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
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Parent’s Day Out 9am; It’s 4 hours of gymnastics, games, contests, and endless fun! PDO 9am-1pm; XPDO 1pm-4pm. $16 Online Rate (for PDO or XPDO); $20 At the door (for PDO or XPDO). 3 yrs & up (must be potty-trained).; Cypress Academy of Gymnastics--House & Hahl; Cypress Academy of Gymnastics--Huffmeister; cypressacademy.com; 281-469-4599
Little Red Robin Hood 3pm; Playhouse 1960; ph1960.com; 281-587-8243
Sensory Friendly Day at the Children’s Museum of Houston 10am-3pm; Sensory Friendly Day is an opportunity for kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences to explore the Museum. Music, yoga and story time will be among the engaging sensory-friendly activities. Doors will be closed to the public. There will be no music and sound-reducing headphones will be available.; $5; Children’s Museum of Houston; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138
October 10 FREE Art Explorers 5pm; Tomball College & Community Library; hcpl.net; 832-559-4200 FREE Family Time 6:30pm; Cy-Fair College Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-290-3210
October 11 FREE L.I.F.E. Workshop: The Making of a Master - Planned Community: Towne Lake 10am; Caldwell Companies Vice
October 14 Annual Show-n- Shine Car Show 9am; Music, food, games, awards.; Champion Forest Baptist Church Jersey Village; 713-542-5632
October 14 WesleyFest ‘17 Holiday Bazaar 9am; Crafts, baked goods, artwork and more from more than 50 vendors.; John Wesley United Methodist Church; jwumc.org 10th Annual Houston Vision Walk 9am; Family and pet friendly un-timed 5K walk benefiting the Foundation Fighting Blindness. A fun-filled day with activities and raising funds and awareness for retinal degenerative disease research.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336 FREE 2017 Cy-Fair ISD Health Expo 9am; The expo offers the following: Health Screenings, Flu Shots, Children’s Activities, Vendor Booths, Live Performances, Dance/ Gymnastics, Martial Arts and more!; Berry Center; cyfairchamber.com FREE After the Fall Story Time 11am; Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield;
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281-861-6842; Barnes & Noble, Houston Champions; bn.com; 281-631-0681 FREE High-5 Club 3pm; Northwest Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-890-2665 Parent’s Night Out 6:30pm; Costume Contest, Haunted House, Tumble track, pit play, trampolines, bounce mountain... and more.; 3 (potty-trained)-13 yrs; $20-$25; K2 Academy of Kids Sports; k2academy.com; 281-655-7272 FREE Lunada 2017 7:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com FREE Bank of America Screen on the Green: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 8pm; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
October 15 FREE Symphonic Spooktacular 7pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 17 Special Needs Family Night 5pm; Everyone must wear socks.; Bouncin’ Bears; bouncinbearstexas.com; 281-257-9696 FREE LEGO Create 5pm; Tomball College & Community Library; hcpl.net; 832-559-4200
October 18 FREE L.I.F.E. Workshop: Decorate a Christmas Tree 10am; It’s not too early to start thinking about holiday decorations says Charlotte Lampe of Lampe Interiors who reveals her best trade secrets on how to decorate a Christmas tree. You even may learn how to tie a bow.; Lone Star College-CyFair Branch Library; lonestar.edu/library; 281-290-3214 FREE Party on the Plaza - Ben Kweller with Wild Child 5pm; Live entertainment.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
FUN -TIME CALENDAR October 20 – 28 Wait Until Dark 8pm; Playhouse 1960; ph1960.com; 281-587-8243
October 20 – 21
FREE Meccano Build 2pm; Using our Meccano kits, teens and tweens will build a robot they can then make move and talk. Building will take place over the course of a few weeks. Ages 11 -17; Northwest Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-890-2665
Judy Dierker Holiday Market 9am; Free Admission; Foundry Church, Parent’s Survival Night 8350 Jones Road, Houston 6:30pm; $25 Members, $30 NonFREE Splendid China XII members; The Little Gym of Houston7:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; Copperfield; milleroutdoortheatre.com tlghouston-copperfieldtx.com; 281-859-3939 October 20 Parent’s Survival Night 6:30pm; $30 members, $35 nonmembers; The Little Gym of Katy; tlgkatytx.com; 281-347-1400 K2 Open Gym 7:30pm; Jump, twist, flip and tumble. Limit 30 kids.; 6 yrs & up; $15; K2 Academy of Kids Sports; k2academy.com; 281-655-7272
October 21 – 22 Wings Over Houston Airshow; Featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds! Ellington Airport; wingsoverhouston.com
October 21 Northwest Harris County American Heart Association Heart Walk 8:30am; The event, which is scheduled to kick off the Heart Walk season on Saturday, October 21, will be held at Lone Star College-University Park from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. This year’s event will welcome over 3,500 walkers as they walk for healthy hearts across the Northwest Harris County Community. Heart Walks are the signature community event for the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good Movement, which encourages Americans to lead healthier lives by delivering sciencebased recommendations, tools, tips and motivation to build healthier behaviors.; Open to all; Free; Lone Star College - University Park; nwhcheartwalk.org; 832-918-4061 FREE Public Train Ride 9am; Free train rides to the community.; Zube Park; hals.org
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FREE Good Day, Good Night Story Time 11am; Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield; bn.com; 281-861-6842; Barnes & Noble, Houston Champions; bn.com; 281-631-0681
Monster Jam 7pm; NRG Stadium; monsterjam.com; 800-745-3000 Parent’s Night Out 7pm; It’s 4 hours of gymnastics, games, contests, and endless fun! Age 3 yrs & up (must be totally potty trained). $16 online rate, $20 at the door.; Cypress Academy of Gymnastics--Huffmeister; cypressacademy.com; 281-469-4599
October 22 3rd Annual Día De Los Muertos Free Admission & $4 Parking; Traders Village; tradersvillage.com/houston
October 23 FREE Kupira Marimba 11am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 24 FREE R.E.A.D. 5pm; Tomball College & Community Library; hcpl.net; 832-559-4200 FREE Family Time 6:30pm; Cy-Fair College Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-290-3210
October 25 FREE L.I.F.E. Workshop: Endurance Horseback Riding 10am; Gulf Coast Reads Title News of the World by Paulette Jiles describes long distance travel over Texas during the post-Civil War era. International Endurance Champion, Darolyn Butler of Cypress Trails Ranch discusses life in the saddle for the brave equestrians who travel long distance for the fun and challenge of it.; Lone Star CollegeCyFair Branch Library; lonestar.edu/library; 281-290-3214 FREE Moving Myths 11am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
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FREE Party on the Plaza - Bob Schneider with The Tontons 5pm; Live entertainment.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
October 26 FREE Let’s Make a Play Today! 11am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 27-November 5 Shrek The Musical Jr. Christian Youth Theater; cythouston.org; 281-580-4298
October 27 FREE Tsuru 7:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com FREE Bank of America Screen on the Green: Hotel Transylvania 2 7:30pm; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
October 28 – 29 8th Annual Cypress Woods FFA Fall Craft Market Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm; Free Admission & Parking; CFISD Telge Exhibit Center; cywoodsffa.org
October 28 FREE Mary McScary and Creepy Pair of Underwear! Story Time 11am; Barnes & Noble, The Centre in Copperfield; bn.com; 281-861-6842; Barnes & Noble, Houston Champions; bn.com; 281-631-0681 Parent’s Night Out 7pm; It’s 4 hours of gymnastics, games, contests, and endless fun! Age 3 yrs & up (must be totally potty trained). $16 online rate, $20 at the door.; Cypress Academy of Gymnastics--House & Hahl; cypressacademy.com; 281-469-4599 FREE Some Enchanted Evening: A Celebration of the American Musical 7:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
October 31-November 5 Escape to Margaritaville Hobby Center; houston.broadway.com
October 31 FREE Movies at Miller - John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) 8pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
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$20 OFF First Month’s Class Tuition (Mention ad. New Members Only) The Little Gym of Copperfield 281-859-3939 tlghouston-copperfieldtx.com The Little Gym of Cypress 281-861-4626 thelittlegym.com/cypressTX
FREE Weekly Story Time
MONDAYS
Baby Bookworms 9:30am; Tomball College & Community Library Baby Time 9:30am; Cy-Fair College Branch Library
FREE Sit and Stitch 10am; Tomball College & Community Library
TUESDAYS
Play and Learn with Me 10:30am; Northwest Branch Library
Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
K2 Play 11am; Together you and your little one will enjoy bouncing the day away on us in-ground trampolines, jumping into the foam pit and swinging from our preschool sized bars. Pre-registration is no longer available. Limit to 60 kids.; Walking-5 yrs; $6 per child; K2 Academy of Kids Sports; k2academy.com; 281-655-7272
Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek; hcpl.net; 281-550-0885
Toddler Time 9:30am; Cy-Fair College Branch Library Toddler Tuesdays 10:30am; Discovery Green of Downtown Houston Toddler Time 10:30am; Tomball College & Community Library Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Northwest Branch Library
WEDNESDAYS
Preschool Story Time 9:30am; Cy-Fair College Branch Library Toddler Time 9:30am Tomball College & Community Library
THURSDAYS
Spanish Story Time 11am; Cy-Fair College Branch Library
SATURDAYS
Saturday Stories 2pm; Tomball College & Community Library
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Baby Time 10:30am; Cy-Fair College Branch Library
Baby Wiggles 2pm; Northwest Branch Library
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FREE Teen Game Night 4pm; Northwest Branch Library
THURSDAYS
Baby Giggles 1pm; Northwest Branch Library
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WEDNESDAYS
FREE Sundays in the Park 2pm; Make Sundays your favorite day in the park. Enjoy live music while playing fun games and picnicking with you loved ones!; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston
Read and Play 10:30am; Tomball College & Community Library
Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Tomball College & Community Library
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Dead, Bride of Frankenstein, and others! Snack on popcorn and all sorts of spooky goods. Ages 13+; Northwest Branch Library
Open Lab 11am-6pm Monday, Thursday -Saturday; Choose from up to 30 experiments and 6 different stations. $10/child for 1-hour lab, $16/child for 2.5-hour lab or $25/child for all-day lab.; Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids; littlebeakers.com; 281-401-9501
MONDAYS
FREE Fright Night at the Library 4pm; Every Monday in October, the library will be hosting classic horror films! View classics like the Haunting, Night of the Living
FREE Sit and Stitch 10am; Northwest Branch Library
FREE Family Night at Children’s Museum of Houston 5pm; Children’s Museum of Houston; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138 FREE Family Fun Night 6:30pm; Cy-Fair College Branch Library
FRIDAYS FREE Circo Avenida 7pm; See the circus along the Avenida, contortion and more.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston
SATURDAYS FREE STEM Saturdays 12:30pm; Girlstart leads a fun, hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education program for kids. Space is limited to 60 kids on a first come first serve basis.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston FREE Pokémon League 1:30pm; Tomball College & Community Library
SUNDAYS Open Lab 12pm-5pm; Choose from up to 30 experiments and 6 different stations. $10/child for 1-hour lab, $16/child for 2.5-hour lab or $25/child for all-day lab.; Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids; littlebeakers.com; 281-401-9501
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Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-376-4610 Cy-Fair College Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-290-3210
Northwest Branch Library; hcpl.net; 281-890-2665 Tomball College & Community Library; hcpl.net; 832-559-4200
Weekly Kids’ Meal Deals Alicia’s Mexican Grill Mondays; Kids 12 and under eat free. Dine in only.; 26326 N.W. Fwy. Azul Italian Kitchen Mondays & Saturdays; Kids pizza free with 2 adult entrees.; 26281 Northwest Freeway, Cypress Bubba T’s Cajun Kitchen Sundays; Kids12 and under eat free with an adult entree purchase.; 638 Rayford Rd, Spring Celaya’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina Wednesdays; Kids 10 and under eat free.; 12015 Perry Rd. Del Pueblo Mexican Restaurant Mondays & Tuesdays; Kids 10 and under eat free from 4 pm to close. Two free kids’ meals per adult entree.; 13235 Jones Road French Quarter Cajun Seafood Mondays-Thursdays; Children 12 and under eat free with adult entree- 4 pm to 9 pm; 7099 Hwy. 6 N., Houston Fuddrucker’s Mondays; 99 cent kid’s meal, 4 pm - close with purchase of an adult meal.; multiple locations Gatti’s Pizza Tuesdays; Kids 12 & Under Eat Free all day with the purchase of one adult buffet and 2 drinks.; multiple locations Genghis Grill Tuesdays; Kids under the age of 11 eat free with the purchase of an adult bowl.; multiple locations
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