Level Up! WonderWeek

Take your summer fun to the next level with this all-new WonderWeek!

Event Date
Monday, August 7, 2023
Event Date
Mon
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Aug
7
Sun
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Aug
20
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2023
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

Level Up! WonderWeek sponsored by Champion Energy Services.

Funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.

Congratulations, you just leveled up! Unleash your full power and take things to all new heights with this exciting WonderWeek!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Level Up!cycled Sculptures

Create a sculpture from a variety of found objects and materials in the style of native Houstonian artist Jesse Lott.

Location: Art Academy

Grasshopper Songs + Grasshopper Lifecycle

Explore grasshoppers through two hands-on activities:

1.)   Grasshopper songs with wooden instruments – learn how they make sounds with their legs!

2.)   Investigate grasshoppers by creating a take home lifecycle

Location: EcoStation

Baby Yoda Ears

May the force be with you as you make your own set of Baby Yoda ears!

Location: Junktion

Chewie Dolls

Make a mini version of everyone’s favorite sidekick Wookie!

Location: Junktion

Dark Side Masks

Dress as your favorite dark side villain with your own mask!

Location: Junktion

Static Science

Investigate electricity through hands-on activities and demonstrations!

Location: Science Station

pH Levels in Juice & Pipe Cleaner Neurons

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

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

Location: Power Science Lab

Phenakistopes/Zoetropes/Thaumotropes

Make a simple animation with paper and movement

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

Automata

Use cardboard, cams, and axles to construct a simple object that moves when you apply energy.

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

Stop Motion

Make a movie, one picture at a time.

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

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Event Date
Monday, August 7, 2023
Event Date
Mon
Aug
7
-  
Sun
Aug
20
2023
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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