Celebrate the people who design, test and build the world around us.
Flow Works
Kids' Hall Alcove
Are you a creative thinker? Problem solver? Team player? Engineering might be for you! Explore the ins and outs of this essential profession and discover a newfound love for the world around you!
Mechanical Jaws
Time: 10am - 4pm in Kids’ Hall
Guests use popsicle sticks and other materials to design and create the heads of different animals and monsters, using a hinge to make their jaws open and close.
Fashion FabLab
Time: 10am - 4pm in Kids’ Hall
Build your own baseball caps, bracelets, bags, and more using foam sheets and duct tape!
Music Makers
Time: 10am - 4pm in Kids’ Hall
Make your own instruments, from kazoos and harmonicas to mini-washtub basses—then make your own music!
Innovative Watercrafts
Time: 10am - 12pm in FlowWorks (weather permitting)
Explore the difference between the flow of air and the flow of water as you customize and test balloon powered and water powered boats for this Inventor’s Workshop take-over of FlowWorks!
Water Robots
Time: 2pm - 4pm in FlowWorks (weather permitting)
Explore the mechanics of water-treading robots in this special educator facilitated activity, as part of our Inventor’s Workshop take-over of FlowWorks!
HoustonBricks
Time: 10am - 6pm, Kid's Hall Alcove
Come marvel at the magnificent Lego creations designed by Lego Masters.
Flow Works
Kids' Hall Alcove