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The Fun-Time Calendar September 2012 Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements.

Sep 1 - 3 • Labor Day Weekend • Savor the last of the summer with live music, great food & fun. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

Sep 1 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 9:00am • Kids will learn to build a craft while learning tool safety. • At your local Home Depot • homedepot.com

Sep 1 • Free Craft for Kids-Where am I? Door Sign • 11:00am-3:00pm • Customize your own double-sided door hanger-with a shirt-shaped collage that lets guests know if you’re in or out! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 1 • Owl Prowl/Night Hike • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Join us on a beautiful walk through the woods as we look for owls and listen to the fascinating sounds of the night. Don’t forget your walking shoes/boots and flashlight! Ages 6-Adult Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10 • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org

Sep 2 • Houston Texans Kickoff Party • Kickoff the football season with the Texans NFL Ambassadors,

cheerleaders & mascot, Toro. Autographs, prizes & interactive games. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

Sep 2 • Target Free First Sunday at the Children’s Museum of Houston • Noon-6pm • You’re invited to visit the Children’s Museum of Houston for free every first Sunday of the month, courtesy of Target! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 2 • Bollywood Blast 2012 • 8:00pm • Takes us to the make believe world of dreams with foot tapping, hand clapping dance and music. • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Sep 3 • Splashmania • 12:30pm-6:00pm • Free refreshments, mobile gaming truck, and a professional DJ while saying farewell to summer. • Bob S. Owen Municipal Pool • pearlandparks.com • 281-388-4299

Sep 4 • First Free Tuesday at the Houston Zoo • The Houston Zoo offers free admission to our

guests on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 p.m. until closing. • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500

Sep 5 • Mommy Mingle • 10am-Noon • Once the kids are off at school come and enjoy free coffee and breakfast on us (while supplies last) and meet other mommies from your part of town. Bring your little ones to Tot Spot for awesome playtime. Daddies, Nannies and caretakers are welcome too! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 5 • Leaf Creature Craft • 6pm • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Sep 6 • Duct Tape Jam • It has been said duct tape can fix anything. Let your creativity and design skills roll during our Duct Tape Jam • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 7 - 8 • 6th Annual Texas City Music Fest By the Bay • Great music, food, children’s activities, arts & crafts and lots

more all benefiting the Texas City Cultural Arts Foundation. Check the website for all the details of this fun two days • Carlos Garza

Sports Park • bythebayfest.com • 409-643-5990

Sep 7 • Mother’s of Preschoolers to meet at Gateway C o m m u n i t y Church • 10am-Noon • Whether you are a new mom or a mom of a preschool

age child, you are invited to join us as

we plunge into loving as our lives depend on it.

For our kick-off meeting this fall we will have Barbara Rachner, author of Power Parenting: Easy as A,B,C, for our speaker. Throughout the school year, we meet weekly for meetings, play dates, and coffee nights. Please contact Robyn Ethridge at [email protected] for more information. • Gateway Community Church

Sep 7 • Parents Night Out • 6:30pm • Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & childcare! Fee: $20 for first child/$18 per sibling • JumpNJungle Webster/Pearland • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700/713-413-0700

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The Fun-Time Calendar Cont’d September 2012

Sep 7 • Parent’s Survival Night • 6:30pm • Fun for the kids while the Parents go out. Please call to register. $25 members, non-members $30 • The Little Gym Friendswood • tglfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242

Sep 8 - 9 • 2012 Clear Lake Home and Garden Show • 10am-6pm • Features over 200 vendors from around the Houston area. They will offer a one-stop-shop for everything relating to owning, buying, selling, updating, remodeling and decorating a home. Specialty speakers will be on hand to give tips on do-it-yourself home improvement projects, interior decorating and landscaping ideas. A show ticket will also include an all-day pass at Space Center Houston so it is fun for the whole family! • $15 for adults and $10 for children • Space Center Houston • clearlakehomeandgardenshow.com

Sep 8 - 9 • 2nd Annual Lion Fun Days • 10am-3pm • Enjoy numerous keeper chats, craft stations, and games. Various one of a kind Items will be sold to raise money for the Niassa Carnivore Project. • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500

Sep 8 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Wheelchair Basketball • 8:00am • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities who are independent in their wheelchairs. Come out and practice, play and socialize on one full all wood court! No registration required. • Free • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900 Sep 8 • Adaptive Water Sports Festival with a new Paralympic Experience • 10am-4pm • Admission: All activities, weather permitting, will be offered free of charge to the individual with special needs and immediate family members on a first come, first serve basis. Pre-registration is required. Additional guests can participate by purchasing a regular admission to Palm Beach. The Paralympic Experience is a day-long celebration of Paralympic sport. • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com • 800-582-4673

Sep 8 • Lowe’s Build and Grow • 10:00am • Chuck E. Roller • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Sep 8 • Family Story Time • 10:45am • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Sep 8 • Free Crafts for Kids-Apple Basket • 11am-3pm • A bushel basket that kids can fill with all the apples they can color! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 8 • Grand Opening & Open House of the Pearl Theater • 11:00am-3:00pm • The Pearl Theater is Pearland’s first community theater and we want you to join in the fun! Tour, Meet the teachers, fun in the make and take room, moonwalk, create a puppet show, watch musical performances, door prizes and free refreshments. • The Pearl Theater • pearlandtheatreguild.com • 713-340-2540

Sep 8 • Kidz Nite Out • 7:00pm • Night full of games, contests, crafts and all your favorite high energy entertainment. Not to mention meeting up with friends and just hanging out. Dinner will be served to each registrant. *Kids must be potty-trained. No exceptions. Pull-up are not considered potty-trained. • $18/members; $24/ non-members • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 9 & 17 • Preschool Music Time • 10:30am-11:00am • Children will be introduced to foundation of music while having fun singing and dancing to their favorite songs. • FREE • Westside Event Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 10 & 24 • Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Pearland Westside Library, 2150 Country Place Pkwy., Pearland • bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-8600

Sep 10 • Greater Clear Lake Families Exploring Down Syndrome • 6:00pm-8:00pm • September Monthly Meeting - Literacy Toolbox Workshop. Come and participate in this hands-on session about teaching and learning strategies. Activities will be based around reading and writing tasks and will be geared at levels K-4. Snacks and Childcare Provided. Registration Required. • Free • Clear Lake United Methodist Church • gclfeds.org • 281-736-8008

Sep 10 • Brown Bag Lunch Bunch Book Club • Noon • Bring your lunch! We’ll be discussing Gregor the Overlander. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Sep 11, 18 & 25 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Arts and Crafts • 4:30pm-5:30pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Each class the participant will create a piece of art they can be proud to show off or even give away as a gift! • Free • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 11, 18 & 25 • Pearland Trekkers No Limits Walking Club • 6:00pm-7:00pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Join us and walk to as many parks in Pearland as you can! Set a goal and mark your distance on the map weekly. Course includes

a t-shirt and victory celebration! All classes will take place at the indoor walking track. Open to all skill levels. • Free • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 11 • Meet the US Presidents • 11:00am • Just in time for an election year, this Interactive treat introduces you to the U.S. Presidents. Literally. All of them • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Sep 12, 19 & 26 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Wheelchair Tennis • 6:00pm-7:30pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Get your tennis racquets ready and join us for this interactive sport! Participants must have independent functioning skills. No equipment provided. Open to all skill levels. Registration required. • Free • Independence Park • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 12 - 13 • Cinderella • 11:00am • Cinderella is the classic fairy tale of a beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams. • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Sep 12 • Children’s Center for Autism • 8:45am • Reinforcement, Preference assessments, Conditioned reinforces, Penny boards • Free • Texana Children’s Center for Autism • texanacenter.com • 281-239-1435

Sep 13, 20 & 27 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Bowling Team • 1:00pm-2:00pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Join the No Limits Bowling Team and make new friends, improve your game and enjoy the support of other participants! Course includes 6 games with shoes, refreshments, team t-shirt and teambuilding/socialization opportunities. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. • Free • Pearland Bowling Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Sep 13, 20 & 27 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Basketball • 6:30pm-7:30pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Have fun while building fitness, coordination and teamwork. Participants learn basic basketball skills of dribbling, passing, shooting, playing defense, etc. Open to all skill levels. Course includes a team t-shirt. Parents, guardians, caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. • Free • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900



Sep 13 • VIVA MEXICO! • Join in as we commemorate our neighbor’s fight for freedom by playing traditional games, designing festive banners and enjoying toe-tapping entertainment! Also, meet and greet the Consulate General of Mexico. • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 14 - 22 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo • Check website for event schedule. • $15 • Pasadena Fairgrounds • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240

Sep 14 • Preschool Playdate • 10:00am • Join us for a fun time playing with your friends, making a craft, story time and enjoying a special snack. • Second Baptist Church, South Campus • second.org/south • 713-365-6001

Sep 14 • Michael Londra’s Celtic Fire • 8:00pm • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Sep 15 • Toughest 10K • Local 10K run benefiting the Bridge Over Troubled Waters organization. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

Sep 15 • Museum District Day • Enjoy a free day in the Houston Museum District at our annual Museum District Day. Join us when 18 museums will be free and many museums will host special events and exhibits. Visitors can hop on free pedicabs at any participating museum and spend the entire day exploring favorite museums and discovering new destinations. • Houston Museum District • houstonmuseumdistrict.org

Sep 15 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo Parade • 10:00am • Parade starts on the corner of Spencer and Shaver. • City of Pasadena • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240

Sep 15 • Free Crafts for Kids-My Homework Folder • 11:00am-3:00pm • Kids will never lose their homework again...with a handy folder they design & decorate! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 15 • 4th Annual Galveston Revival Race • 5:30pm • A 10K, 5K and Children’s 1K evening run/walk through this USA Track and Field Certified evening course featuring Galveston Island’s tree sculptures, carved from century old trees destroyed by Hurricane Ike. • Galveston Historical Foundation • galvestonhistory.org

Sep 16 • Sundays in Nature-Venture Outdoors - FREE ADMISSION! • 1:00pm-3:00pm • ABNC offers a monthly theme activity. Additionally, docents conduct guided trail hikes, demonstrations and interpretation on the various facets of the nature center, and allow you to enjoy some of the 2500 acres of preserved prairies, wooded hiking trails and wetlands. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Sep 17 • Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Sep 17 • Health and Fitness Nutritional Seminar-Stress Buster-Calming the Internal Beast • 6:00pm • New and exciting ways to eat healthy, stay healthy and live healthy. Join us as we discuss topics on exercise, healthy eating habits and the importance of finding ways to relieve stress. • Members: Free; Non-members: $10 (cash at door) • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com

Sep 20 - 26 • Book Worm Celebration • Come celebrate National Literacy Month with a full-week of many fascinating places that books can take you! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 21 - 23 • 2012 GALVESTON ISLAND WILD TEXAS SHRIMP FESTIVAL • Three full days of shrimp, boats, music, friends and fun. Shrimp Gumbo Cook-Off, Gumbo Tasting, 5K Fun Run, FREE Boat & RV Show, Live Music, Vendors, Children’s Lil’ Shrimp Parade, Kids Area and Strand Merchant Walk-About! • Galveston Island • yagaspresents.com/shrimpfestival

Sep 21 • Mommy & Me Outdoor Experience-Mud • 9:30am • Join our fun class for toddler and parent activities. Reserve a place to stroll or walk with your children as guides lead hikes in various parts of the Nature Center, make a nature craft and play a game. Reservation required. Fee: $8 for one adult and one child. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Sep 21 • “No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Dances • 6:30pm-8:30pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Get your dancing shoes ready and join us for a night of music, light refreshments, socialization, tons of fun with an entertaining DJ! Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. RSVP required, limited to the first 150 participants. • Free • The Recreation Center & Natatorium • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900



Sep 21 • Parents Night Out • 6:30pm • Price includes: Jump time, pizza, drinks, fun activities & childcare! Fee: $20 for first child/$18 per sibling • JumpNJungle Webster/Pearland • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700/713-413-0700

Sep 21 • Vince King “Elvis Tribute Artist” • 8:00pm • Recreating The 68 Comeback Television Special and “That’s The Way It Is” Movie Concert. • The Pearl Theater • pearl-theater.com • 713-340-2540

Sep 22 • Make Your Own Magic Workshop • 10:30am • Attendance is limited. Pre-register at the J desk to attend. • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Sep 22 • Free Crafts for Kids-Autumn Tree Collage • 11:00am-3:00pm • Welcome in autumn-with a leafy tree that features all the colors of the season! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 23 • 2012 Houston Texans Running of the Bulls 5K Run/Walk • 8:00am • The 5K run/walk and TORO’s Kids 1K presented by Aramark will both finish on the floor of Reliant Stadium as fans will run through the Texans bull tunnel just like their favorite Texans players do on game day. • Reliant Park • houstontexans.com

Sep 23 • Lil’ Shrimps Parade • 1:00pm • Catch beads from participating floats as they roll down Strand and Mechanic Street and enjoy the tunes of the Ball High School Marching Band! • Galveston Island • yagaspresents.com/shrimpfestival

Sep 24 - 28 • Hansel & Gretel • 11:00am • Hansel & Gretel is one of the most popular fairy tales around, and the lush score of the opera has been a holiday favorite for years • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Sep 24 • PJ Story Time • 6:00pm • Wear your pj’s! • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Sep 24 • Early Literacy Workshop: Every Child Ready to Read 2nd Edition • 6:30pm • Free for parents, teachers & caregivers. Each person attending will receive a certificate. See or call the Children’s Librarian to register. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Sep 25 - 30 • Disney’s Beauty and the Beast • The smash hit Broadway musical, is based on the Academy Award winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. Performances are Tues-Thurs 7:30pm; Fri 8pm; Sat 2pm & 8pm and Sun 1pm & 6:30pm • The Hobby Center • thehobbycenter.org

Sep 27 - 29 • Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo Cook-Off • 5:00pm • Check website for event schedule. • $15 • Pasadena Fairgrounds • pasadenarodeo.com • 281-487-0240

Sep 27 • Craft Fall Reflections Mono Prints • 4:30pm • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Sep 27 • Punt, Pass & Kick Competition • 4:30pm-8:00pm • Intended to encourage youth participation in football competition. Participants will compete for distance/accuracy in punting, passing and kicking. • Free • Centennial Park, 2200 S. Friendswood Dr. • ci.friendswood.tx.us • 281-996-3220

Sep 28 - 30 • Re/Max Ballunar Liftoff Festival • Summer’s greatest outdoor, educational family event. FREE onsite parking, $10-per-vehicle entry and Saturday’s Public Safety Event & NASA Open House are all presented in a carnival atmosphere with food, fun and musical entertainment celebrating mankind’s fascination with flight! • NASA/Johnson Space Center • ballunarfestival.com

Sep 28 • 3rd Annual Mother Son Summer Blast • 6:00pm-8:00pm • Team up to play Outdoor Modern Warfare Laser Tag! Enjoy dinner and some competitive fun. Tickets must be purchased in advance by Sept 27th. • $20/person • National Oak Park • pearlandparks.com • 281-388-4299

Sep 28 • Prairie Hayride • 7:00pm-8:30pm • From the elevated view of our wagon, we will explore the sights & sounds of the evening prairie landscape. With the aid of a powerful spotlight your guides will interpret the prairie’s beauty, wildlife and ecology. Sightings may include deer, owls, armadillo, rabbits and raccoons. Minimum 6 yrs. old. Advance reservations required. Fee: $8/adults; $6/children & seniors. Discounts to members. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Sep 29 - 30 • 15th Annual Jazz Festival • Fantastic lineup of the region’s best jazz performers. • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

Sep 29 • Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Children’s Festival • One of the most popular holidays for Vietnamese and Asian families • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Sep 29 • Dewberry Farm Reopens • Dewberry Farm is all about making memories and enjoying good clean country fun. • Dewberry Farm • dewberryfarm.com

Sep 29 • Friends of the Parker Williams Library Book Sale • 10:00am • Used book sale is a quarterly event. Proceeds of the sale supports library programming. • Parker Williams Public Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Sep 29 • The B.I.G. (Believe In Girls) Event-Celebrate 100! • 10:00am-4:00pm • Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council invites you to an exciting event to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Girl Scouts with our girl and adult membership and the community. Take part in an all-day celebration that promotes everything that is cool about being a girl. • $15 • George R Brown Convention Center • gssjc.org/100th/the-big-event.cfm

Sep 29 • Free Crafts for Kids-Cornhusk Door Hanger • 11:00am-3:00pm • Add some fall flair to your door-with a cornhusk welcome sign! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Sep 29 • Owl Prowl/Night Hike • 6:30pm-8:30pm • Join us on a beautiful walk through the woods as we look for owls and listen to the fascinating sounds of the night. Don’t forget your walking shoes/boots and flashlight! Ages 6-Adult Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10 • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Open Play • 10am-2pm • Every Tuesday thru Friday Jump N Jungle is the place to take the kids. Don’t forget socks, you have to wear them to play • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700 and JumpNJungle Pearland • 713-413-0700

Kayak Boat Rides on Kinder Lake • 11:00am-5:00pm • Each kayak will be piloted by one of our professional guides. Children must be signed in by a parent or guardian, no exceptions. Parents, you don’t have to ride if you do not want to. Our kayaks will take up to two children or one adult and one child at a time for a total of three people including the guide. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. Just show up and have fun. Every Sat & Sun in Sept except 2nd. • $5 • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston, Waterside Landing • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336

SUNDAY

Farm Life Demonstration • 1:00pm-4:00pm • Observe life as it once was at the Martyn farm. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

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Natural History Demon-stration • 1:00pm-4:00pm • Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

TUESDAY

Toddlertime • 10:10am • 3 yrs & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Toddler Story Time • 10:30am • 18-36 months. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Preschool Storytime • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Storytime • 11:00am • Stories, songs, fingerplays, and craft activities. • All ages • Bracewell Neighborhood Library • houstonlibrary.org • 832-393-2580

Game Night • 4:30pm • Play video games. • 11-18 yrs. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

WEDNESDAY

Toddlertime • 10:10am • 3 yrs. & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs. • Alvin Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs. • Manvel Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Stories, songs, fingerplays, and occasional crafts. • 3-6 yrs. • Parker Williams Public Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036


THURSDAY

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Toddler Time • 10:30am • Books, fingerplays, songs, and movement. • 1-3 yrs. • Parker Williams Public Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Family Night • 5:00pm- 8:00pm • Let us do the cooking and cleaning for you while your family has a jumping good time. • $7/child 2 and up; $3.50/child under 2 • JumpNJungle Webster • jumpnjungle.com • 281-557-0700

Line Dance with the Line Dance Queen • 7:15pm • Mixed Level Class offered for all levels. Dress comfortably-tennis shoes or dance shoes, which ever you prefer in comfortable attire because you will sweat a little. RSVP at meetup.com/ l i n edancequeen sg roup or call Cheryl Williams at 713-253-2610 • $5 • Westside Event Center

FRIDAY

Toddlertime • 10:10am • 3 & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135


SATURDAY

Farmer’s Market • 8am • 2nd & 4th Sat of each month. • Zychlinski Park • pearlandoldtown sitefarmersmarket.com

Breakfast on the Bayou • 8:00am- 9:30am • Enjoy pastries, juice and coffee while underway. The boat will pick you up at the Bay Area Park boat launch (NOT at the nature center). Reservations required • 5+ yrs. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Train Rides • 11:00am- 2:00pm • Every Saturday head down to the island and take a train ride on the GE Tonner Locomotive and MoPac Caboose. Take a tour of the museum and learn all about the trains that used to carry everyone from the mainland to the island and back • Galveston Railroad Museum • 2602 Santa Fe Place • Galveston • galvestonrrmuseum.com • 409-765-5700

Computer Basics • 11:30am • Bracewell Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • 832-393-2580

Sunset Pontoon Cruise • Relaxing and educational trip as you observe the wildlife. Departs from Bay Area Park. Advance reservations REQUIRED. • 5+ yrs. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

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