Get Charged WonderWeek

Get charged and ready to go electric with a dynamic new WonderWeek!

Event Date
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Event Date
Tue
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Jan
23
Sun
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Jan
28
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2024
Event Time
10:00 am
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

Children's Museum Houston

Accessibility
See Accessibility
About the Event

Get Charged WonderWeek sponsored by CenterPoint Energy

Are you all powered up and ready to blast off! Take part in all new activities that are sure to put a charge into your system. Zap!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Lightning Stained Glass

Show off your favorite type of weather with a stained glass weather masterpiece!

Location:  Art Academy

Rainbow Cloud

Create a moveable paper craft that opens and closes to reveal a rainbow behind the cloud.

Location: Junktion

Sun Crowns

Bring the sunny weather with you wherever you go with your wearable sun crown!

Location: Junktion

Weather Wheel

Practice your scientific observation at home with your own wheel to record the daily weather outside.

Location: Junktion

Catch the Snowflakes

Location: Math Cart

Build a Circuit

Investigate circuitry and conductors using an Energy Stick. In addition to learning that humans can conduct electricity, you'll test adding other materials to make the circuit turn on.

Location: Science Station

Rainbow Milk

Learn about the role of bile in our digestive system by using some milk, dish soap, and food coloring to demonstrate hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties!

Location: Power Science Lab

DIY Stethoscope

Make your own stethoscope – the tool that healthcare providers use to listen to the heart!

Location: Power Science Lab

Catapults

Build a catapult to launchobjects into the air!

Location: Inventor'sWorkshop and Chevron Maker Annex

Balancing Act

Build a balancing sculpture using center of gravity!

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Chevron Maker Annex

Balancing Buddies

A simple balancing activity for our smaller visitors.

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Chevron Maker Annex

Scribble-Bot

New LEGO robot alert: come build a SCRIBBLE-BOT.

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Chevron Maker Annex

Eggstronaut Engineering Challenge

A fun take on a classic challenge—can you protect our 3D Printed Eggstronaut from being damaged by the force of gravity?

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Chevron Maker Annex

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Event Date
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Event Date
Tue
Jan
23
-  
Sun
Jan
28
2024
Event Time
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

Children's Museum Houston

Disability Accessibility
CONSIDER WEARING A MASK
Please consider wearing a mask. Feeling sick? Come back when you feel better. Exposed to someone with COVID in the last 7 days? Please visit us another day. We remain committed to the safety of children, visitors, and our staff and follow CDC guidelines.
Thank You to Our Event SPONSORs
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