Shaky Knees Stories!

Kick off Halloween at the BOO!SEUM with Express Children’s Theatre’s delightful spin on Hansel & Gretel! Don’t miss creepy story time, crafts, and more fun!

Event Date
Saturday, September 27, 2025
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Event Time
9:00 am
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*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
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About the Event

*Activities subject to change

SPONSORED BY PHILLIPS 66

Kick off Halloween at the BOO!SEUM with Express Children’s Theatre’s delightful spin on a classic fairy tale and don't miss out on spooky story time, crafts and more creepy fun!

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Hansel & Gretel: Kick off the Halloween season with Express Children’s Theatre’s delightful spin on a classic fairy tale—perfect for all ages and packed with just the right mix of magic and mystery to enchant the whole family!

When: At noon and 2 pm in Brown Auditorium

Story and a Craft: Listen to the story Five Little Ghosts and then make your own cuddly ghost friend!

When: At 10 am and 2 pm in the Parent Resource Library

Create a Shaky Knees Story with Megan: Join Educator Megan and other Museum visitors for a few fun games that help you create silly, creepy stories full of laughter and surprises!

When: At 11 am and 1 pm in the Parent Resource Library

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

BOO!kmarks: It’s frightening losing your place in a good book, so create Boo!kmark to mark your place!

When: All Day at the Kids Hall Activity Tables

Make a Codex: Learn how to make your own codex – a folded book inspired by ancient writing traditions.

When: All Day in Maker Annex

Ghost Rings: Explore the spooky side of science by creating toroidal vortexes—whirling air rings that float through the air!

When: All Day in Science Station
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Event Date
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Event Date
Sat
Sep
27
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Sat
Sep
27
2025
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
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