Sponsored by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Yeehaw partner! It’s that time of year again! It’s time to celebrate the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. So that means it’s time to saddle-up and mosey on down to the Museum for all kinds of Texan crafts and activities that’ll get your spurs spinning.

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ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:

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Texas Landscapes

Create your own chalk landscape of one of Texas’s diverse ecoregions.

Location: Art Academy

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Butterfly Symmetry

Using the butterfly worksheet find and match the missing halves of the butterflies.

Location: EcoStation

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Bolo Tie

Create your own stylish accessory to show off your western style!

Location: Junktion

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Cowpoke Hat

Rock some rodeo style with your own homemade Western hat!

Location: Junktion

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Hobby Horse

Need a horse? Why not make your own! Create a stick horse to ride to the rodeo.

Location: Junktion

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Even Steven Odd Todd

Be the first player to get rid of all your dominoes using what you know about even and odd sums.

Location: Math Cart

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Thermoplastic Rodeo

Learn about thermoplastic polymers through two different experiments. Both involve the guests molding and coloring their thermoplastic creations!

Location: Science Station

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pH Levels in Juice

Learn the difference between acids and bases while testing the pH levels of some of your favorite juices.

Location: Power Science Lab

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Pipe Cleaner Neuron

Learn about neurons and the role they play in our body to send signals from our brain to our body.

Location: Power Science Lab

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Animatronics

Interact with motorized animatronic inventions and create your own analog animatronic creations to take home!

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex