Space Center Houston’s state-of-the-art portable planetarium is an exciting and dynamic tool for learning about astronomy and space exploration. Participants will be immersed in a digital recreation of the solar system! Shows last 15 to 30 minutes and will run all afternoon.
Elementary
Is you child struggling to read? Join us on the third Thursday of each month for Pawsome Readers, a beginning reading program where participants practice their reading skills with licensed therapy dogs.
GRADES 1 - 5
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Looking to chat with other homeschoolers and swap tricks and tips? Join us for Homeschool Hangout. Here, students will engage with crafts, LEGOs, and games, while caregivers have the opportunity to network.
This session is for kids grades K through 6th.
Which shape will produce the strongest column: Square, Triangle, or Circle? We will make columns in each shape and test them with stacks of books. The answer may surprise you!
Transform Oreo cookies, candy corn and candy eyes into adorable edible Thanksgiving table setting decorations! All supplies provided.
Make a mini pumpkin for a cute Halloween and Fall decoration. All supplies will be provided.
Attention Lego Builders! Join the fun and build this month's challenge: All things Halloween! Make a monster, a Jack-o-Lantern or other Halloween favorites.
Can you create a bridge using only "bones" (Q-tips) and tape that is at least one foot long and one inch above the table? Test your engineering skills with others to see who has the best design!
"Tres Leches" means "three milks", which is the basis for this delicious dessert that is popular in Mexico. We will learn to make a single serving version of this tasty treat using cake, three milks, whipped cream and strawberries.
Amate is a type of paper produced from the fibers of the bark of fig trees. Beginning in pre-Hispanic times, different indigenous groups in Mexico used the amate to communicate with others. However, now Nahua artisans paint intricate birds, colorful plants, and whimsical animals on the amate so that it can be used for decoration.
Learn to make beautiful artwork styled after this Mexican Folk Art tradition!