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Thursday, August 23 2012
Mini Wonders Celebration
Children's Museum of Houston invites toddlers to celebrate their right to learn their way as big kids are back in school
August 23 – 29
Now that the big kids are back in school, it’s time for a toddler takeover! The Children’s Museum of Houston welcomes the little ones to roam our halls freely and celebrate their right to learn their way. Engage in a fun-filled week of problem-solving activities and idea-discovering at the exclusive Tot*Spot exhibit (for children 35 months and under) and throughout the entire Museum. Remember, it’s your right to summer fun and it’s the little things in life that matter most!
ON GOING ACTIVITIES:
• Shape Stamping: Make a brilliant masterpiece stamping ordinary, everyday objects at the Alexander Art Academy.
• Recycled Necklaces: Create stylish jewelry from recycled materials at EcoStation.
• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Some trash isn’t trash at all! Sort items into a reduce, reuse or recycle bin and go green at EcoStation.
• Go Green Game: It’s never too early to learn about saving our planet! Play this environmental version of chutes and ladders and learn more at EcoStation.
• Back Pack: Explore things big kids keep in their backpacks at Tot*Spot.
• School Lunch: What should a healthy meal look like? Figure it out at Tot*Spot.
• Learning Games: Brush up on your hand-eye coordination skills at Tot*Spot.
• I Spy Bottles: I spy with my little eye a fun activity at Junktion.
• Butterfly Colors: Design beautiful butterflies at Junktion.
• What’s that sound?: Put your hearing to the test in a guessing game at Junktion.
• Pom Pom Toss: Counting can be fun, just add pom poms at ExxonMobil Math Cart.
***Activities, events and times subject to change.
Free Back-to-School Vaccinations
Children’s Museum of Houston offers free inoculations during every Thursday Free Family Night in August 2012
LIMIT FIRST 200 PEOPLE EACH OFFERED DAY
Administered by Texas Children’s Hospital SuperKids Mobile Clinic
All children under 18 needing immunizations as required for admission by the Harris County school districts will have the opportunity to receive FREE vaccinations at the Children’s Museum of Houston this summer.
Committed to creating a healthy community of children, Texas Children’s Hospital’s SuperKids Mobile Clinic will administer back-to-school vaccinations to the first 200 people to arrive every Thursday Free Family Night in August. To qualify, parents and guardians will need their child’s immunization records. No need to pre-register.
After the vaccinations, children and families are invited to stay and enjoy the many hands-on exhibits the Museum has to offer. Check out our new exhibit Instructables®: Made in Your Mind, enjoy our 2012 Summer of Fun activities, or head to FlowWorks and EcoStation to enjoy the great summer outdoors!
Limit first 200 people each time.
***Activities, events and times subject to change.