The Children's Museum of Houston no http://www.cmhouston.org/en/rss The Children's Museum of Houston http://www.cmhouston.org/tresources/en/images/icons/tendenci34x15.gif http://www.cmhouston.org/en/rss Copyright 2012 The Children's Museum of Houston Tendenci Association Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@cmhouston.org(Webmaster) cmhouston noemail@cmhouston.org Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:46:29 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2750 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2750"> <span class="summary">Bodies In Balance</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120205T180000Z">Feb 5, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120206T000000Z">Feb 5, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>Strike a&nbsp;balance between learning and fun&nbsp;with brand new exhibit and activities<br>February 2 – 8 </h2> <p>Life is a balance beam and without much thought, we learn to juggle while keeping our equilibrium.&nbsp; Fill your mind with the brilliance of balance as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibit, <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/balancing-act" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Balancing Act</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>(Jan. 28 – May 20), which focuses on the physical nature of balance and how our body works to achieve it. Thrill your senses with mind-wobbling activities sure to keep you on the tip of your toes!</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Test Your Balance:</strong>&nbsp; Discover different balance elements, such as center of gravity and surface tension, through challenges at <em>Science Station.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Keep it Steady:</strong>&nbsp; Swing by <em>Junktion</em> and put your equilibrium to the test with a body-toppling challenge sure to give you the wobbles.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Topple:</strong>&nbsp; This classic <em>Junktion</em> board game hangs in the balance by your skills. Stack the discs higher and higher but be careful to not let them fall!<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Drinking Straw Mobiles:</strong>&nbsp; To achieve balance, one side can’t be heavier than the other.&nbsp; Explore this concept at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Body Tracing:</strong>&nbsp; Learn to recognize the natural symmetry of your own body by making life-size cutouts of yourself at the <em>Alexander Art Academy</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Great Gobs of Fat:</strong>&nbsp; Can you achieve a balanced diet?&nbsp; Guess which foods are the fattiest using balls of “fat” at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Gross Out!&nbsp; Clogged Arteries:</strong>&nbsp; Have you struck a balance between diet and exercise?&nbsp; Watch what happens to clogged arteries at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>How Many Pennies?:</strong>&nbsp; Could you tell me what my balance is?&nbsp; Explore how much your toys would cost based on their weight and balance.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>All Things Being Equal:</strong>&nbsp; Redress the balance using playing cards and operations like addition and subtraction.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2750 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2751 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2751"> <span class="summary">Bodies In Balance</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120207T160000Z">Feb 7, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120208T000000Z">Feb 7, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>Strike a&nbsp;balance between learning and fun&nbsp;with brand new exhibit and activities<br>February 2 – 8 </h2> <p>Life is a balance beam and without much thought, we learn to juggle while keeping our equilibrium.&nbsp; Fill your mind with the brilliance of balance as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibit, <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/balancing-act" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Balancing Act</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>(Jan. 28 – May 20), which focuses on the physical nature of balance and how our body works to achieve it. Thrill your senses with mind-wobbling activities sure to keep you on the tip of your toes!</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Test Your Balance:</strong>&nbsp; Discover different balance elements, such as center of gravity and surface tension, through challenges at <em>Science Station.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Keep it Steady:</strong>&nbsp; Swing by <em>Junktion</em> and put your equilibrium to the test with a body-toppling challenge sure to give you the wobbles.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Topple:</strong>&nbsp; This classic <em>Junktion</em> board game hangs in the balance by your skills. Stack the discs higher and higher but be careful to not let them fall!<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Drinking Straw Mobiles:</strong>&nbsp; To achieve balance, one side can’t be heavier than the other.&nbsp; Explore this concept at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Body Tracing:</strong>&nbsp; Learn to recognize the natural symmetry of your own body by making life-size cutouts of yourself at the <em>Alexander Art Academy</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Great Gobs of Fat:</strong>&nbsp; Can you achieve a balanced diet?&nbsp; Guess which foods are the fattiest using balls of “fat” at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Gross Out!&nbsp; Clogged Arteries:</strong>&nbsp; Have you struck a balance between diet and exercise?&nbsp; Watch what happens to clogged arteries at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>How Many Pennies?:</strong>&nbsp; Could you tell me what my balance is?&nbsp; Explore how much your toys would cost based on their weight and balance.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>All Things Being Equal:</strong>&nbsp; Redress the balance using playing cards and operations like addition and subtraction.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2751 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2752 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2752"> <span class="summary">Bodies In Balance</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120208T160000Z">Feb 8, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120209T000000Z">Feb 8, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>Strike a&nbsp;balance between learning and fun&nbsp;with brand new exhibit and activities<br>February 2 – 8 </h2> <p>Life is a balance beam and without much thought, we learn to juggle while keeping our equilibrium.&nbsp; Fill your mind with the brilliance of balance as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibit, <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/balancing-act" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Balancing Act</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>(Jan. 28 – May 20), which focuses on the physical nature of balance and how our body works to achieve it. Thrill your senses with mind-wobbling activities sure to keep you on the tip of your toes!</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Test Your Balance:</strong>&nbsp; Discover different balance elements, such as center of gravity and surface tension, through challenges at <em>Science Station.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Keep it Steady:</strong>&nbsp; Swing by <em>Junktion</em> and put your equilibrium to the test with a body-toppling challenge sure to give you the wobbles.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Topple:</strong>&nbsp; This classic <em>Junktion</em> board game hangs in the balance by your skills. Stack the discs higher and higher but be careful to not let them fall!<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Drinking Straw Mobiles:</strong>&nbsp; To achieve balance, one side can’t be heavier than the other.&nbsp; Explore this concept at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Body Tracing:</strong>&nbsp; Learn to recognize the natural symmetry of your own body by making life-size cutouts of yourself at the <em>Alexander Art Academy</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Great Gobs of Fat:</strong>&nbsp; Can you achieve a balanced diet?&nbsp; Guess which foods are the fattiest using balls of “fat” at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Gross Out!&nbsp; Clogged Arteries:</strong>&nbsp; Have you struck a balance between diet and exercise?&nbsp; Watch what happens to clogged arteries at the <em>Power Science Lab</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>How Many Pennies?:</strong>&nbsp; Could you tell me what my balance is?&nbsp; Explore how much your toys would cost based on their weight and balance.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>All Things Being Equal:</strong>&nbsp; Redress the balance using playing cards and operations like addition and subtraction.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2752 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2753 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2753"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120209T160000Z">Feb 9, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120210T020000Z">Feb 9, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="/totspot" target="_blank"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2753 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2745 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2745"> <span class="summary">Parent Lecture Series: Where's the Math?</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120210T003000Z">Feb 9, 2012 6:30 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120210T020000Z">Feb 9, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>Finding math in everyday activities <br>With Nita Copley</h2>Focus on mathematics and its importance as a foundation for learning that can be found in your child's everyday life. You're invited to help your student develop their understanding of math and how relevant it is in all that they do. <em>This is a session for parents and teachers of 1st - 3rd graders.</em> <div><br>The Children's Museum of Houston is happy to present a new lecture series for parents, caregivers and teachers presented by ExxonMobil. Join us for three exciting, hands-on workshops focusing on how to help your child learn and love mathematics. <strong>These events are from 6:30 - 8 p.m. (during Free Family Night),&nbsp; $10 per session and are for adults only.</strong>&nbsp; Parking is available in the Museum's parking garage. Each class is limited to 45 participants. Registration is on a first come, first serve basis.</div> <p><strong><br>To learn more and reserve your spot, contact Vanessa Chenault at </strong><a href="mailto:vhernandez@cmhouston.org"><strong>vhernandez@cmhouston.org</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2745 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:30:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2754 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2754"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120210T160000Z">Feb 10, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120211T000000Z">Feb 10, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/totspot" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2754 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2755 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2755"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120211T160000Z">Feb 11, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120212T000000Z">Feb 11, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/totspot" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2755 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2772 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2772"> <span class="summary">Sid the Science Kid Episode Viewing</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120211T160000Z">Feb 11, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120211T213000Z">Feb 11, 2012 3:30 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>SID THE SCIENCE KID™ EPISODE VIEWING <br>Children's Museum of Houston gives star treatment <br>with red carpet walk, episode viewing and Sid photo opp <br>Open at 9 a.m. for CMH and HoustonPBS members<br>HoustonPBS members receive free admission 9 – 10 a.m.<br>Saturday, February 11</h2> <p>Strut your stuff and feel like a movie star as you walk down the red carpet and watch an episode of the award-winning PBS Kids® animated series, Sid the Science Kid™ (<a href="http://www.pbskids.org/sid">www.pbskids.org/sid</a>)&nbsp;showing on Feb. 11 at the Children’s Museum of Houston (CMH).&nbsp; Featuring practical in-school science, music and humor, this animated TV series celebrates children’s natural curiosity about science in everyday life!&nbsp; Strap on your thinking cap and embark on an exciting scientific adventure.&nbsp; Plus, take home a poster!</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Red Carpet Walk:</strong>&nbsp; No&nbsp;episode viewing&nbsp;would be complete without your star power.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; 9:15 a.m. (For CMH and HoustonPBS members only), <br>10:15&nbsp; &amp; 11:15 a.m., 12:15, 1:15, 2:15 &amp; 3:15 p.m.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>Sid the Science Kid™&nbsp;Episode Viewing:</strong>&nbsp; Catch&nbsp;an episode and grab a free Sid the Science Kid™ poster on your way out!<br><em>Show Times: 9:30 a.m. (For CMH and HoustonPBS members only),<br>10:30 &amp; 11:30 a.m., 12:30, 1:30, 2:30 &amp; 3:30 p.m. in the Brown Auditorium<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>Sid Character Photo Opp:</strong>&nbsp; Starstruck the “paparazzi” by striking a pose with Sid.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. in the Alcove.</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Sid the Science Kid™ Marble Runs:</strong>&nbsp; Explore inclined planes by making twisty, crazy marble runs at <em>Science Station.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>Gimme the Mic:</strong> Get in on the action and make your own Sid mic at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Genius Journal:</strong>&nbsp; Head to Junktion to personalize your own Sid the Science Kid™ journal and keep track of your adventures as you explore the Museum.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Walk of Fame Star:</strong>&nbsp; Leave your mark in the <em>Kid’s Hall.<br><br></em>•&nbsp;<strong>Sid the Science Kid App:</strong>&nbsp; There is an app for that!&nbsp; Explore Sid’s cyber adventures with our iPads.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>***Event, activities and times subject to change.<br></em>&nbsp;<br></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2772 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2756 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2756"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120212T180000Z">Feb 12, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120213T000000Z">Feb 12, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/totspot" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2756 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2757 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2757"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120214T160000Z">Feb 14, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120215T000000Z">Feb 14, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/totspot" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2757 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2758 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2758"> <span class="summary">Mini Wonders Celebration</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120215T160000Z">Feb 15, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120216T000000Z">Feb 15, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>It's the&nbsp;little things in life that matter!<br>February 9 – 15</h2> <p>Come prove big things do come in small packages!&nbsp;&nbsp;We're welcoming the little ones to roam our halls freely and search for fun-filled activities during <strong>Mini Wonders Week, Feb. 9 – 15.</strong>&nbsp; Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive <strong><em><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/totspot" target="_blank"><font color="#1e73c2"><strong><em>Tot*Spot</em></strong> </font></a></em></strong>exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the Museum.</p> <div><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Exploring Slimes:</strong>&nbsp; Get your hands dirty with icky, goopy slime at <em>Science Station</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>What’s that Smell?</strong>&nbsp; Does it stink or is it fragrant?&nbsp; Dare to take a whiff at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Slippery Surfaces:</strong>&nbsp; Slip and slide?&nbsp; Trip and fall?&nbsp; Explore friction at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nano Sand:</strong>&nbsp; Sand absorbs water, but this sand has been treated with a hydropohic coating, which repels it.&nbsp; Learn about nanotechnology at <em>Junktion.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•<strong>&nbsp;Chirping Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Listen to Houston’s native birds’ beautiful melodies at <em>EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Nest Engineering:</strong>&nbsp; Learn what great engineers birds are and how they can create unique, elaborate nests by playing a matching game at<em> EcoStation.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>A Field Guide to Native Birds:</strong>&nbsp; Biologists use these in the field all the time to identify birds and learn more about them.&nbsp; Make a take-home guide at <em>EcoStation</em>.<br></div> <div><strong><br>•&nbsp;Baby’s Bath:</strong>&nbsp; Experience how families take care of each other at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Occupations:</strong>&nbsp; Identify what people wear to different jobs at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Making a Home:</strong>&nbsp; Decide what your family and home will look like at Tot*Spot.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Animal Family Match:</strong>&nbsp; Are animal and human families alike?&nbsp; Learn it at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Family Books:</strong>&nbsp; Experience what’s familiar and what’s new at <em>Tot*Spot</em>.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Estimation Jars:</strong>&nbsp; Estimation is a scientific tool.&nbsp; Learn how to apply it by guessing how much stuff is in jar.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, times and activities subject to change.<br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2758 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2759 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2759"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120216T160000Z">Feb 16, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120217T020000Z">Feb 16, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2759 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2760 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2760"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120217T160000Z">Feb 17, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120218T000000Z">Feb 17, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div class="eventview-details"> <h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2760 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2761 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2761"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120218T160000Z">Feb 18, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120219T000000Z">Feb 18, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div class="eventview-details"> <h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2761 Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2762 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2762"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120219T180000Z">Feb 19, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120220T000000Z">Feb 19, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div class="eventview-details"> <h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2762 Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2773 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2773"> <span class="summary">Home School Day</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120220T160000Z">Feb 20, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120220T200000Z">Feb 20, 2012 2:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div align="center">&nbsp;</div><span style="font-size: 14pt"></span> <div align="left"><img border="0" hspace="5" alt="Don't miss our next home school day!" vspace="5" align="left" src="http://www.cmhouston.org/attachments/wysiwyg/89636/HomeSchool_blast.jpg" width="189" longdesc="Don't miss our next home school day!" height="189" />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</div> <div align="left">For one day only, we close our doors to the general public and offer Home School students unlimited access to our <a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/exhibits" target="_blank"><font color="#810081">fourteen galleries of non-stop, action-packed fun</font></a>. Home School students will explore science, technology, history, culture, health, environment and engineering hands-on at the ultimate Playground for your Mind™!&nbsp; Pre-registration is required.</div><span style="color: #ff0000"> <div><br><br><strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/attachments/wysiwyg/17925/HomeSchoolDay.pdf"><strong><font color="#810081">Click here to download the 2012 Home School Day Reservation Form</font></strong></a><strong><br><br><br><br><br></strong></div> <h2 align="left"><strong><br>Let the Children's Museum be&nbsp;Part of your Curriculum...</strong></h2></span><span style="color: #ff0000"> <div align="center"> <div>&nbsp;</div><strong></strong></div><strong></strong> <div align="left"><span style="color: #333333">T</span><span style="color: #333333">he Children’s Museum of Houston (CMH) offers learning through fun, educational exhibits and programs that provoke curiosity and inspiration. CMH believes that the process of learning is as important as the product. A Field Experience to CMH offers your students a learning experience through hands-on, minds-on activities. These activities surround your students with challenging problems and absorbing questions. </span></div> <div align="left">&nbsp;</div> <div align="left"><a href="http://www.cmhouston.org/teacherspacket/" target="_blank"><span><font color="#0000ff">Go here</font></span></a><span>&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #333333">for pre- and post-classroom activities aligned for Pre-K through 5th grade.&nbsp;Use them as a resource to prepare your students for their&nbsp;Field Trip experience or to continue the learning that takes place when you return to your personal classroom.&nbsp;</span> </div> <h2 align="left"> <h2 align="left"></h2></h2> <h2 align="left">&nbsp;</h2> <h2 align="left"> <h2 align="left"><img style="border-bottom-color: #800000; border-top-color: #800000; border-right-color: #800000; border-left-color: #800000" border="3" alt="" align="right" src="http://www.cmhouston.org/attachments/wysiwyg/89636/Lydia_web.jpg" width="135" height="135" />For details or to register, please contact Lydia Dungus at 713.535.7238 or <a href="mailto:ldungus@cmhouston.org"><font color="#0000ff">ldungus@cmhouston.org</font></a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</h2></h2></span></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2773 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2763 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2763"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120221T160000Z">Feb 21, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120222T000000Z">Feb 21, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div class="eventview-details"> <h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2763 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2764 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2764"> <span class="summary">National Engineers Week</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120222T160000Z">Feb 22, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120223T000000Z">Feb 22, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><div class="eventview-details"> <h2>We're reaching out to the next generation of independent, innovative and imaginative thinkers!<br>February 16 – 22<br>Rub elbows with real life engineers<br>February 16, 18 – 19 <br>Sponsored by Chevron</h2> <p>Engineering offers the world imaginative and innovative solutions to any task at hand and <strong>National Engineering Week </strong>celebrates those independent minds and ideas. We’re preparing the next generation of talent through creative activities that will put any aspiring engineer to the test.&nbsp; National Engineers Week is Feb. 19 – 25, this year.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Engineer Your Own Slime:</strong>&nbsp; Slap on an apron and work side-by-side with real life engineers to perfect a recipe of icky, gooey goodness at the <em>Science Station</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Marble Run:</strong>&nbsp; Get your imagination cranking and build marble runs using wood haba blocks alongside real life engineers at the <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br>Event Times:&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Help Engineer our Geodesic Dome:</strong>&nbsp; Take over the Brown Auditorium as we build a giant dome with real life engineers!<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Working Circuit:</strong>&nbsp; Snap on circuit pieces with the help of real life engineers at <em>Junktion</em>.<br><em>Event Times:&nbsp;&nbsp; Feb. 16:&nbsp; 5 – 8 p.m. during Free Family Night; Feb. 18 &amp; 19:&nbsp; All Day</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Survive the Fall:</strong>&nbsp; Engineer a package system that will survive a 14 foot drop with the least amount of force applied inside the package at our <em>Inventors’ Workshop.<br></em></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Engineer a Heart:</strong>&nbsp; Jump into the action at the <em>Power Science Lab</em> and discover how our hearts pump blood through our bodies just like a mechanical pump.</div> <div><br>&nbsp;•&nbsp;<strong>Paper Tower:</strong>&nbsp; Using only paper, put your engineering skills to work and see just how high of a tower you can build at <em>Junktion. <br></div></em> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Bamboo Arches:</strong>&nbsp; These blocks are curved so they give a different challenge than ordinary blocks.&nbsp; What can you build at <em>Junktion</em>?</div> <div><br>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Shape Building:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the shapes that make up the foundations of many buildings and other structures.&nbsp; </div> <div><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.</em></div> <div><em><br><br>***Events, activities and times subject to change.&nbsp; <br></em></div></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2764 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2765 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2765"> <span class="summary">Black History is American History</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120223T160000Z">Feb 23, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120224T020000Z">Feb 23, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>We're celebrating our rich heritage during Black History WonderWeek <br>February 23 – 29 </h2> <p>Our history is rich and diverse and the American story would not be complete without the significant contributions of African-Americans. This week,we will pay tribute to African Americans and how they have shaped and influenced our history and community.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Cum Yah Gullah Exhibit Opening:</strong>&nbsp; Buried deep within the American tale lies the story of the Gullah, a West African culture which survived the hardships of slavery and remained almost unscathed since the 1600s. Now, CMH is reviving the arts and practices of the Gullah people in a reinvented, powerful exhibit, titled <strong><em>Cum Yah Gullah</em></strong>, <strong>opening Feb. 25.</strong>&nbsp; Come and cross mental boundaries as you seek to understand and appreciate a prevailing piece of American history.</div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;TSU Choir - Spotlight Performance:</strong>&nbsp; Watch Houston Ebony Opera Soprano, Joan Hubert, lead the TSU choir as they perform traditional Gullah music.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 p.m. in the Brown Auditorium.</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><strong></strong>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>•&nbsp;African American Scientist and Inventors:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the amazing scientific achievements of African Americans and their impact on society at <em>Science Station</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Sean Qualls Mixed Media:</strong> Dive into your creative side using the techniques of famous African American illustrator, Sean Qualls, at the <em>Alexander Art Academy</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Smooth Jazz:</strong> Stop by <em>Junktion</em> and become the ultimate cool cat by creating your own jazz song. Don’t forget what Duke Ellington said, “If it sounds good, it is good”.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Matching Game:</strong>&nbsp; Learn about African American heroes by matching them to a description of what made them famous at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Anansi the Spider:</strong>&nbsp; Anansi/Ananse trickster tales derive from Ghana and were brought by African slaves to parts of the U.S. These developed into Brer Rabbit stories written down in the 19th century in the American South.&nbsp; Read about Anansi, the tricky spider, and make your own spider puppet at<em> Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Seeds of History:</strong>&nbsp; Play a traditional African seed sowing game and discover the many math and logic games that came from Africa.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.<br></em>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; </div> <div><em>***Events, times and activities subject to change.</em></div> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2765 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2766 <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2766"> <span class="summary">Black History is American History</span> </a><br/> <span class="tdtstart">Start Date:</span> <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120224T160000Z">Feb 24, 2012 10:00 AM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tdtend">End Time:</span> <abbr class="dtend" title="20120225T000000Z">Feb 24, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> <span class="tlocation">Location:</span> <span class="location"> Children's Museum of Houston, Houston, TX 77004</span> <br/> <span class="tdescription">Event Details:</span> <div class="description"><h2>We're celebrating our rich heritage during Black History WonderWeek <br>February 23 – 29 </h2> <p>Our history is rich and diverse and the American story would not be complete without the significant contributions of African-Americans. This week,we will pay tribute to African Americans and how they have shaped and influenced our history and community.</p> <div><strong>SPECIAL EVENTS:</strong></div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;Cum Yah Gullah Exhibit Opening:</strong>&nbsp; Buried deep within the American tale lies the story of the Gullah, a West African culture which survived the hardships of slavery and remained almost unscathed since the 1600s. Now, CMH is reviving the arts and practices of the Gullah people in a reinvented, powerful exhibit, titled <strong><em>Cum Yah Gullah</em></strong>, <strong>opening Feb. 25.</strong>&nbsp; Come and cross mental boundaries as you seek to understand and appreciate a prevailing piece of American history.</div> <div><br><strong>•&nbsp;TSU Choir - Spotlight Performance:</strong>&nbsp; Watch Houston Ebony Opera Soprano, Joan Hubert, lead the TSU choir as they perform traditional Gullah music.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 p.m. in the Brown Auditorium.</em></div> <div><br><strong>ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:</strong></div> <div><strong></strong>&nbsp;</div> <div><strong>•&nbsp;African American Scientist and Inventors:</strong>&nbsp; Explore the amazing scientific achievements of African Americans and their impact on society at <em>Science Station</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Sean Qualls Mixed Media:</strong> Dive into your creative side using the techniques of famous African American illustrator, Sean Qualls, at the <em>Alexander Art Academy</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Smooth Jazz:</strong> Stop by <em>Junktion</em> and become the ultimate cool cat by creating your own jazz song. Don’t forget what Duke Ellington said, “If it sounds good, it is good”.<br></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>•&nbsp;<strong>Matching Game:</strong>&nbsp; Learn about African American heroes by matching them to a description of what made them famous at <em>Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Anansi the Spider:</strong>&nbsp; Anansi/Ananse trickster tales derive from Ghana and were brought by African slaves to parts of the U.S. These developed into Brer Rabbit stories written down in the 19th century in the American South.&nbsp; Read about Anansi, the tricky spider, and make your own spider puppet at<em> Junktion</em>.</div> <div><br>•&nbsp;<strong>Seeds of History:</strong>&nbsp; Play a traditional African seed sowing game and discover the many math and logic games that came from Africa.<br><em>Event Time:&nbsp; 2 – 6 p.m. at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.<br></em>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp; </div> <div><em>***Events, times and activities subject to change.</em></div></div> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/2766 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3852/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3852/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120205T180000Z">Feb 5, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120206T000000Z">Feb 5, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3852/ Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3816/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3816/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120209T230000Z">Feb 9, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120210T020000Z">Feb 9, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3816/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3817/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3817/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120216T230000Z">Feb 16, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120217T020000Z">Feb 16, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3817/ Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3818/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3818/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120223T230000Z">Feb 23, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120224T020000Z">Feb 23, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3818/ Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3819/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3819/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120301T230000Z">Mar 1, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120302T020000Z">Mar 1, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3819/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3853/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3853/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120304T180000Z">Mar 4, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120305T000000Z">Mar 4, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3853/ Sun, 04 Mar 2012 18:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3820/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3820/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120308T230000Z">Mar 8, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120309T020000Z">Mar 8, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3820/ Thu, 08 Mar 2012 23:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3821/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3821/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120315T220000Z">Mar 15, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120316T010000Z">Mar 15, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3821/ Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3822/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3822/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120322T220000Z">Mar 22, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120323T010000Z">Mar 22, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3822/ Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3823/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3823/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120329T220000Z">Mar 29, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120330T010000Z">Mar 29, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3823/ Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3854/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3854/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120401T170000Z">Apr 1, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120401T230000Z">Apr 1, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3854/ Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3824/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3824/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120405T220000Z">Apr 5, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120406T010000Z">Apr 5, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3824/ Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3825/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3825/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120412T220000Z">Apr 12, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120413T010000Z">Apr 12, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3825/ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3826/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3826/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120419T220000Z">Apr 19, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120420T010000Z">Apr 19, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3826/ Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3827/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3827/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120426T220000Z">Apr 26, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120427T010000Z">Apr 26, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3827/ Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3828/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3828/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120503T220000Z">May 3, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120504T010000Z">May 3, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3828/ Thu, 03 May 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3855/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3855/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120506T170000Z">May 6, 2012 12:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120506T230000Z">May 6, 2012 6:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3855/ Sun, 06 May 2012 17:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3829/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3829/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120510T220000Z">May 10, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120511T010000Z">May 10, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3829/ Thu, 10 May 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3830/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3830/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120517T220000Z">May 17, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120518T010000Z">May 17, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3830/ Thu, 17 May 2012 22:00:00 GMT Events http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3831/ <div class="vevent"> <a class="url" href="http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3831/"> </a><br/> Start Date: <abbr class="dtstart" title="20120524T220000Z">May 24, 2012 5:00 PM</abbr> <br/> End Time: <abbr class="dtend" title="20120525T010000Z">May 24, 2012 8:00 PM</abbr> <br/> </div> <br/> <div class="vcard"> <a class="fn">Children's Museum of Houston <br/> <div class="adr"> <div class="street-address">1500 Binz</div> <span class="locality">Houston</span>, <span class="region">TX</span> <span class="country-name">US</span> <span class="postal-code">77004</span> </div> </a></div> http://www.cmhouston.org/en/cev/r/dt/3831/ Thu, 24 May 2012 22:00:00 GMT