The Force Unleashed WonderWeek

Unleash your force with this explorative and innovative week of fun and creativity as we dive into science, arts and crafts, and mathematics! Join us for some fun and unleash!

Event Date
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Event Date
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Apr
30
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May
5
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Event Time
9:00 am
5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Accessibility
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About the Event

Unleash your force with this explorative and innovative week of fun and creativity as we dive into science, arts and crafts, and mathematics! Join us for some fun and unleash!

What's Happening?

Create A Planet: Design a new planet using markers, water, and a coffee filter.  Don’t forget to name your planet!

Where: Alexander Art Academy

Leafcutter Bee Necklaces/ Poisonous Plant ID: Join us at Table 1 to learn about the solitary life of the Leafcutter Bee by making a necklace with its life cycle to wear around the museum. Or check out Table 2 to learn about the different poisonous plants in the Houston area by using plant models to label and color a matching coloring sheet.

Where: CenterPoint Energy EcoStation

Baby Yoda Ears: Embark on an epic crafting adventure and channel the force as you create your very own set of Baby Yoda ears! Whether you're a Jedi master of DIY or just starting your journey, this hands-on experience will awaken the creativity. May the force be with you on this journey!

Where: Junktion

Chewie Dolls: Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure! Kids will trace, staple, and stuff their way to creating their very own mini Wookiee sidekick with fabric, foil, and markers, watch as your favorite sidekick comes to life right before your eyes!

Where: Junktion

Flower Crowns: Join us for a little bit of Mexican folk art by making your very own paper flower crown in celebration of Cinco de Mayo!

Where: Junktion

Balloon Spaceships: Get ready for an epic adventure! Kids will color and cut out their very own Star Wars spaceship, like the Millennium Falcon or X-wing. Then, using the force of air molecules, we'll launch our ships high into the sky with balloons - May the Force be with you!

Where: INVISTA Science Station

Thermoplastic Spaceships: Dive into a thrilling experience by learning about thermoplastic polymers and creating a plastic spaceship to color and take home!

Where: INVISTA Science Station

Reaction in a Bag & Q-Tip Skeleton: Learn about chemical and physical changes and how these changes are all around us, including our body! We'll also dive in about how the skeletal system is made up of many different bones that allow us to stand up straight and move around.

Where: Power Science Lab
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Event Date
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Event Date
Tue
Apr
30
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Sun
May
5
2024
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
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