Reading and Things WonderWeek

Immerse yourself in the magic of reading! This WonderWeek is in celebration of all things bookworm.

Event Date
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Event Date
Tue
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Feb
28
Sun
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Mar
5
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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

First Floor

Accessibility
See Accessibility
About the Event

Reading and Things WonderWeek sponsored by Phillips 66

Calling all bookworms! Do you love immersing yourself in a whole other world of fiction? Maybe you are a fact finder who loves to understand how things around you work? This WonderWeek is a celebration of reading. So get your bookmarks ready, and enjoy a whole new set of activities around the museum that pay tribute to books.

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:

Eric’s Animal Art

Create artwork inspired by author & illustrator, Eric Carle!

Art Academy

Be the Lorax!

Create your own Lorax accessories and wear them as a reminder to help make a positive difference in your world!

Junktion

Cat in the Hat Mask

Become the infamously mischievous and troublemaker Cat in the Hat!

Junktion

Horton Hears You!

Make an adorable Horton craft to listen to your stories.

Junktion

Something’s Fishy!

Explore a Texas native, the Large Mouth Bass. Create your own Large Mouth Bass to take home.

EcoStation

Football Frenzy

Use number sense to be the first one to reach the end zone in this game of dice!

Math Cart

Catapults!

Engineer a catapult using rubber bands, craft sticks, and a spoon to launch objects into the air!

Science Station

Making Blood Cells!

Learn about the four components that make up their blood, and the important role that blood plays in our bodies.

Power Science Lab

Pupil Response Chart

Learn about how the nervous system works together with eye muscles to dilate and constrict the pupils based on the amount of available light.

Power Science Lab

Kid da Vinci

Learn about and be inspired by the inventor Leonardo da Vinci as you build bridges, catapults, and flying machines!

Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

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Event Date
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Event Date
Tue
Feb
28
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Sun
Mar
5
2023
Event Time
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Disability Accessibility
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