Earth Week

SPECIAL EVENTS:

• Earth Day Extravaganza:  Swing by the museum and party the day away, eco-friendly style!  Explore the world around you with the EPA, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Trees for Houston and more! 
Event time: Sunday, April 22, All Day.

• Story Time Featuring Linda Befeld:  Listen as our special guest enlightens and engages you with Texas twist tall tales!
Event time: Thursday, April 19, 6:30p.m.; Saturday, April 21, 2 p.m. Brown Auditorium.

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:

• Reused Magazine Necklace:  Recycle, reuse, and reach the pinnacle of fashion when you turn old magazine into stylish necklaces at EcoStation.

• Rainy Day Reflections:  Take a moment and admire the reflection that a rainy-day puddle can create at the Alexander Art Academy.

• Go Green Game:  Play a game of chutes and ladders with trash true or false cards to learn more about reducing, reusing and recycling at EcoStation.

• Bird Designs: Create your own bird puppet and learn how each winged creature adapts to their environment at Junktion.

• Good Catch: Catch a fish and measure the length to see if you’ve got a “keeper” or have to toss it back at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.

• Wildlife Symbols: Stop by Junktion and create a Texas-shaped guide to our state’s wildlife symbols like the mockingbird and armadillo.

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Discover ways to keep earth clean at EcoStation.

• 3D Earth: In honor of Earth Day make a 3D Earth souvenir at Junktion and take home to teach your friends about the importance of taking care of our planet!

• Jump like a Frog: Jump just like a frog and use a variety of jumping styles to see just how far you can travel at the ExxonMobil Math Cart.