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Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements. May 1 • Toddler Tuesdays - Olivia Leads a Parade • 10:30am • Story time and activities with your favorite looka-like characters! • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336 May 1 • Free First Tuesday Afternoon at the Zoo • Free admission to our guests on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 p.m. until closing. • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500 May 1 • Tremendous Tuesdays: Movie Tuesday • 4:30pm • Endearing Disney film about the adventures of a toy cowboy and space ranger. • 5-12 yrs. • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 May 1 • Family Night • 5:30pm7:30pm • Chick-fil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • 281-580-4303 May 1 • Family Night • 6:00pm • Andy Roo • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad • 281-374-6690 May 2 • Infant Gymboree • 2:00pm • Free tickets distributed 30 min. before the program begins. • non-walkers only • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665
May 2 • Asian Pacific Heritage • 6814 Gant Rd • Houston • ph1960.com before the program begins. • 3-7 yrs. • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • Hawaiian Luau • 4:30pm • All ages • 281-587-8243 281-890-2665 • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch May 5-6 • HONK! JR. • Performances Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 on Saturday & Sunday at 3pm. A May 5 • 3rd Annual Disco Green May 2 • Para los Ninos/For the contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Electronic Music Festival • 12:00pm10:00pm • This exciting electronic urban Children Story Time • 4:30pm • Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling with a house music festival returns with Free tickets distributed 30 min. before Joseph…Dreamcoat-esque score internationally renowned the program begins. • Northwest Branch that everyone will enjoy. • DJs. • Discovery Green Playhouse 1960 • 6814 Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 in Downtown Houston • Gant Rd • Houston Find even more discoverygreen.com • ph1960.com • May 3 - 9 • Fiction, Fantasy and • 713-400-7336 Fun • Children’s Museum of Houston 281-587-8243 family friendly celebrates the enchanting world of reading events at May 6 • Target’s in observation of National Children’s Book. May 5 • Build Free First Sunday Turn a new page and let yourself get lost in a Planter Box • • 12:00pm- 6:00pm your favorite fairy tale! • cmhouston.org • 9:00am- 12:00pm • • You’re invited to visit Kids will learn to build 713-522-1138 the Children’s Museum of their very own planter box Houston for free every first May 3 • Infant Explorers • 10:30am while learning tool safety. Sunday of the month, courtesy • All materials furnished. • 0-36 months. • • At your local Home Depot • of Target! • Childrens Museum of Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek homedepot.com Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 May 5 • Spring Festival 2012 • May 4- 5 • Playhouse 1960 Presents 10:00am- 5:00pm • Games and activities, May 7 • The Clever Wife - A Chinese “Laura Dennis” • Performances on auctions and a drawing, performances from Folktale • 3:30pm • A musical experience Friday & Saturday at 8pm. In the small town local singers and musicians, inflatables, created especially for school aged children of Harrison, Texas, a place where everyone hayrides, food, and a fun Cinco de Mayo and tweens. Presented by Opera to Go, would seem to be on top of everyone else’s atmosphere! All-Day Kids Wristband-$15. a division of the Houston Grand Opera. business, certainty is surprisingly hard to Individual Kids Tickets- 4 for $1 • Boys and • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch come by. In this tale of fractured households Girls Country campus • 18860 Roberts Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 and souring lives, people are starved for Road • Hockley • 2012springfestival.org May 7 • Storybook Quilt Story Time reassurances that they are not alone and that families count for something. They will, May 5 • Children’s Story & Craft • • 5:00pm • Librarian will read a quiltof course, remain hungry. • Playhouse 1960 3:00pm • Free tickets distributed 30 min. themed book with a quilt especially made
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May 15 • Tremendous Tuesdays: Silly Science • 4:30pm • 8-12 yrs. • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 May 8 • Toddler Tuesdays - Fancy Nancy: Marvelous Mother’s Day Brunch • 10:30am • May 15 • Family Night • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • ChickEnjoy story time and activities with your favorite look-a- fil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • like characters! • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • 281-580-4303 discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336 May 15 • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Angry May 8 • Tremendous Tuesdays: Mother’s Day Birds • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • 281-374-6690 Craft • 4:30pm • 6+ yrs. • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek • cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 May 16 • Children’s Book Week ReadMay 8 • Family Night • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • Chick- In • 4:30pm • Read books with your friends, a fil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • teen volunteer, a favorite stuffed animal, a library cuddly stuffed animal or all of the above! • Barbara 281-580-4303 Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • May 8 • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Mother’s 281-376-4610 Day Craft • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • 281-374-6690 cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad May 17 • Preschool Picassos • 10:30am • All materials furnished. • 3-5 yrs. • Katherine Tyra Branch May 10 - 16 • Wild About Wildflowers • Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Children’s Museum of Houston celebrates the sights and sounds of springtime. If you’ve ever had the opportunity May 18, 19, 25 & 27 • “13” - Youth Production to experience the magnificent wildflowers which cover the • 13 follows NYC-born Evan Goldberg, a young Jewish Texas landscape in the spring, you know what a sight that is boy turning 13 years old. Evan is suddenly faced with the to behold! • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 challenge of being the dreaded “new kid” after having to move from the big city to small-town, Indiana. He is also May 10 • Free Play for All Ages • 10:30am • under pressure to plan the best Bar Mitzvah possible, make Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • the “right” friends and ultimately fit in. Show Times: Fri. 7:30pm; Sat. 3pm & 7:30pm • Applause Theatre, 6608 281-550-0885 F.M. 1960 W • Houston • houstonscenterstage.com May 10 • Moms @ Second • 7:00pm- 9:00pm • Learn how to have “Joy” in Christ as mother’s, friends, May 19 • Public Train Ride • 9:00am- 1:00pm • We sisters, daughters, and wives. • Second Baptist Church • have specially designed cars for the young and the young at heart who enjoy hearing the clickety-clack of the rails. • The Berry Center • second.org • 713-365-6011 Free • All • Zube Park, 17802 Roberts Rd (off Hwy 290 & May 12 • Special Needs Art Blast FAMILY DAY Katy Hockley Cutoff) • hals.org OUT • 9:00am- 3:00pm • Saturday Respite program for children with ALL types of disabilities (ages 3-14) and May 19 • Oasis for Children presents “Dragons their siblings (ages 3-10). It’s a time to play and have a and All Things Asian” • 2:00pm • Ventriloquism, day for fun while parents take a much-needed break! • puppetry, origami, story-telling and musical composition. KVPAC, 2501 South Mason Rd, # 290 • kvpac.org • Free tickets distributed 30 min. before the program begins. • 3-10 yrs. • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-829-2787 281-890-2665 May 12 • Build & Grow Clinic - Picture Frame Planter • 10:00am- 11:00am • Free • At your local May 22 • Toddler Tuesdays - Hello Kitty: When I Grow Up • 10:30am • Enjoy story time and activities Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com with your favorite look-a-like characters! • Discovery May 12 • Children’s Story & Craft • 10:30am Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • • Free tickets distributed 30 min. before the program 713-400-7336 begins. • 2-6 yrs. • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • May 22 • Tremendous Tuesdays: Game Day 281-890-2665 • 4:30pm • 5-12 yrs. • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek May 12• 2nd Saturday at the Depot • 6:00pm • Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 The movie this month is “Nanny McPhee Returns”. Petting pig pen. Music by Tudy the Flute Player. Make Mom a card May 22 • Family Night • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • Chickand gift (while supplies last). New splash pad is open so fil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • don’t forget the towels. Games and more and concessions 281-580-4303 available. In case of rain the event will be at Tomball Community Center, 221 Market St • Historic Tomball May 22 • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Depot Plaza • 201 S. Elm • Tomball • ci.tomball.tx.us • Tupperware Party and Games 2 U • Chick-fil-A 249 281-351-5484 & Jones Rd. • cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad • 281-374-6690 May 12 • Kid Venture: Hunger Games • 6:30pm11:00pm • Theme activities - Lazer Tag, Spider Island, May 24 - 30 • Gear Up for Summer Bash • Quests, GRUBB and more. Arts and Crafts-Tribal Banners. Children’s Museum of Houston invites you to kick off summer Dinner-Hot Dogs. • $25/child; $5 off additional siblings • in high gear. We have all the fun you need to get ready for 3-13 yrs. • K2 Academy of Kids Sports • k2academy.com the best summer ever. • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 • 281-655-7272 May 24 • Build It! • 10:30am • 3+ yrs. • Katherine May 14 • Teen Program • 4:00pm • Watch an Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • anime, take part in a book or movie critic club, and so 281-550-0885 much more! • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek May 25 - 27 • The Fantasticks (Musical) • Two • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 fathers concoct an elaborate scheme, including a feud May 15 • Toddler Tuesdays - Max & and a fake abduction in order to give their two children Ruby’s Show and Tell • 10:30am • Enjoy story a chance at real love. In the process, the teens learn the time and activities with your favorite look-a-like difference between true love and idealized romance. (G) characters! • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm • $12-$16 • HFAC Garza Main Stage • Houston • houstonfac.com discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336
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May 26 • FutureVet Clinic • Children’s Museum of Houston shows you the truths, tricks and “tails” of pet ownership and pet care. Sponsored by Banfield Pet Hospital. Get a head start on becoming a vet and have a tail wagging good time! • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138 May 26 • Build & Grow Clinic - Ice Cream Truck • 10:00am- 11:00am • Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com May 28 • Teen Program • 4:00pm • Watch an anime, take part in a book or movie critic club, and so much more! • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 May 29 • Family Night • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • Chickfil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • 281-580-4303 May 29 • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Chickfil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad • 281-374-6690 May 31 • Swing, Jive & Pop Into Dance • 11:00am- 12:00pm • The company dances through the eras of the 1930’s Lindy Hop, bops into the 1950’s, grooves into the 1970’s and ends into the Hip Hop music of today. • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com May 31 • Healthy Woman Kickoff: Party in Pearls • 4:00pm- 8:00pm • Tomball Regional Medical Center will be a resource for women in the community to make educated and informed Health Care decisions for themselves and their loved ones. Ali Vincent the first female winner of The Biggest Loser will be the keynote speaker. If you can not come to the Health Fair & Expo, feel free to come to the Dinner & Speaker. Women, wear your pearls and party with Healthy Woman! • $20 for Healthy Woman members, $25 for non-members • Northwest Forest Conference Center, • 12715 Telge Road • Cypress • tomballregionalmedicalcenter.com/healthywoman • 281-401-7859
Ongoing MONDAYS Baby Time • 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30 a.m. Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts - limited to 25 children/session. Tickets given out 1 hour prior to storytime. Day care groups must register • Free • 6-24 months • CyFair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Moo Time • 10:00am- 11:30am • Chick-fil-A at Champions, 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • 281-580-4303 Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and toys • Free • 0-15 months • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 ESL Discussion • Meet in 2nd floor conference room. Free, and no registration is required. Recommended for ESL learners with at least some knowledge of spoken English. • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Lapsit • 2:00pm • Rhymes, songs, fingerplay and movement • Free • 0-15 months • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Teen Program • 4:00pm • Watch an anime, take part in a book or movie critic club and more • Free • Teens • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Pajama Time • 6:30pm • A year round program where kids can come in their pajamas and listen to some fun stories before bedtime. Limited to 35 children per session.
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Free required tickets passed out 1 hour prior passed out 30 minutes before the program • to program. Day care groups must register Free • 3-6 yrs • Northwest Branch Library • with library • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Toddler Time • 10:30am • Stories, Preschool Storytime • 7:00pm • songs, fingerplays and crafts • Free • 16Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional 36 months • Tomball College & Community crafts • Free • 3-6 years • Barbara Bush @ Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • Preschool Storytime • 11am & 2 pm• 281-376-4610 Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts • Free • 3-6 years • Barbara Bush @ TUESDAY Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • Spanish Conversation Club/ 281-376-4610 Conversación en Español • 2 sessions: 9-10am and 3-4pm. Room 102 - Practice Infant Storytime • 11:15am • Free your Spanish in a relaxed setting! - No sign • 0-18 months • Katherine Tyra Branch up necessary. Some basic Spanish required Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • to participate. / Debe saber algo de Español 281-550-0885 para participar. • Cy-Fair College Branch Family Night • 5:30pm-7:30pm • ChickLibrary • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 fil-A 1960 & Cutten Rd • cfa1960.com • Toddler Time • 9:30, 10:30 & 11:30 281-5580-4303 featuring stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts. Limited to 35 children per Kids Korner • 5:00pm • Free • Grades session. Free required tickets passed out 1 1-5 • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear hour prior to program. Day care groups Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 must register with library • Free • 24-42 months • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • 281-374-6690 hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Free • 3-5 yrs • Katherine Tyra Branch Library Family Stories • 6:30pm • Multicultural @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts. Limited to 35 children per session. Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Free required tickets passed out 1 hour prior Stories, songs and a craft. Free required tickets to program. Day care groups must register
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with library • Free • Cy-Fair College Branch Critter Club Story Time • 10:30am • Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Book/Activity: TBD. Stories and fun will be had by all during this great mommy and WEDNESDAY me time• Free • Infant and up • REI #92 Houston- Willowbrook • 17717 Tomball Common Thread: Knitting, Parkway • 832-237-8833 Crocheting and Needlework Group • 8:30am • Bring your knitting, crocheting, ESL Discussion • 10:30am in 2nd floor or needlework supplies and projects and conference room. • Free, and no registration join our group on Wednesday mornings. is required. Recommended for ESL learners All ages welcome • Cy-Fair College Branch with at least some knowledge of spoken Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 English. • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Toddler Time • 9:30am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts • Free • 16-36 Toddler Story Time • 10:30am months • Tomball College & Community &11:00am • Free • 18-36 months • Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Adult/Senior Games • 10:00am12:00pm • Come and play dominos, traditional and Chicken Foot, or Rummikub Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • with others in the community. • Barbara Stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts • Free Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Library • • 3-5 yrs • Tomball College & Community Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 Preschool Time • 10:00am & 11:00am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts. Limited to 35 per session. Free required tickets given out 1 hour prior to program. Day care groups must register with the library. • Free • 3-6 years • CyFair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210
Preschool Storytime • 11:00am • Stories, songs, fingerplays and occasional crafts • Free • 3-6 years • Barbara Bush @ Cypress Creek Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610
Stress Free Computer Class • 12:00pm • Designed for adults with a specific topic each week. An opportunity Toddler Time • 10:00am • Stories, songs to learn more about computers in a relaxed and fingerplays • Free • 15-36 months environment filled with smiles and laughter • • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 • 281-890-2665
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did...that’s neat...yes, I’m so proud “Really?” I said, wondering what to of you - what? (Pause) Wow! - You do next. Should I give him a high-five? Share the news with the guy standing even hit the Cheerio? ” behind me? ‘Hey, this kid up here I glanced over at my wife, perplexed. went potty - pass it on.’ I wasn’t sure so I gave him a nickel. “Cheerio?”
Have you noticed that potty training My kids have been out of diapers for awhile, but I never went for a child is like a spectator sport? publicizing the process. I’ve always When moms and dads start the belonged to the school of thought that momentous task of transitioning toilet discussions belonged in the their kids from diapers to alhome, or between a plumber and me. fresco, parents like to make a really big deal about it — they Not so in the case of my sister. Last clap loudly, call the relatives, m o n t h m y m o m w a s i n t h e c a r with m y w i f e a n d I . Her cell make posters. phone rang. It’s a huge event — carried out with the enthusiasm of pro football “Hello?” she answered. cheerleaders. “Yes..REALLY...okay, put him on the I h a l f ex p e c t o n e o f t h e s e phone. (Pause). days to see dads holding up Hi sweetie, mommy says you went ballpark foam fingers that read: potty on the BIG BOY CHAIR...you “My Son Went #1!”
She nodded. “Parents now put them Of course I’m glad this kind of stuff in the toilet so their kids can try to doesn’t happen in the adult world. hit them with their...their...” Frank: Ken, I went potty in the Executive Bathroom for the very first “Oh,” I said. “With their...their...” time!” “Exactly.” Me: Wow, Frank. I’d like to recognize I’m glad neither of us had to say it. you during the staff meeting. “Thanks for calling me,” my mom said Can I tell them you hit the Cheerio?” finishing up her call. But, I shouldn’t really complain, I “Here, tell your Uncle Ken what you did.” suppose. Even if it’s not the way I did it, there’s nothing wrong with “Mom!” encouraging young people to set I suppose you can’t really blame goals and accomplish them. most moms and dads, or grandmas, for being excited. After two to four So, I’ve tried to be supportive of my years of changing diapers, a little sister by doing my part to get excited about my nephew going to the encouragement is WELL in order. bathroom. Just yesterday, the family But some parents go over the deep was gathered at my mom’s house end, I think. Like Monday. when my sister and her son came “Jimmy, tell the nice man what you bursting in the room, smiling from dimple to dimple. did this morning.” I looked at the woman with her son “Well, tell them,” my sister prodded. standing ahead of me in the 10 items “I just went potty in the potty chair,” or less line at the grocery store and my nephew announced. raised my eyebrows. “I went potty on the potty chair, mister.” I led ‘The Wave.’
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Sit & Stitch • 10:00am • Are you crafty? Bring knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, quilting or other projects and share your knowledge with others • Free • Northwest Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665
Toddler Story Time • 10:30am • The children’s librarian will read stories, lead everyone in song and direct the making of a craft project. Free required tickets passed Chess Club • 4:30pm • Learn beginning out 30 minutes before the program • Free • chess moves or new strategies from Dr. Van 18-36 months • Northwest Branch Library • Piercy. Meet in the children’s area • Free • hcpl.net • 281-890-2665 8-12 yrs • Tomball College & Community Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Stories, songs, fingerplays and crafts • Free Tweeners Program • 5:00pm • Free • • 3-5 yrs • Tomball College & Community Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885 Spanish Story Time • 11:00am • Features stories, songs, fingerplays and THURSDAY occasional crafts. Limited to 35 per session. Free required tickets given out 1 hour prior K2 Play • 10:00am • Join K2 Academy to program. Day care groups must register for open gym time each week for children with the library • Free • 2-6 yrs • Cyunder 5 years. Trampolines, bars, beams, Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • rope swing and zip line are all open! 281-290-3210 Parents stay and play. Cost is $5 per child. • K2 Academy • 12603 Louetta Rd., Ste. Toddler Time • 11:00am • Stories, songs 114 • k2academy.com • 281-655-7272 and fingerplays • Free • 15-36 months • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch Sit & Stitch • 10:00am • Bring knitting, Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 crochet, cross stitch, quilting or other projects and share your knowledge with Bear Creek Knitting Club • 4:00pm others • Tomball College & Community • It is a place to share ideas, to learn new knitting techniques or to teach someone Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200
else a new knitting skill. Don’t miss out on the weekly fun!! Make sure to bring your needles and yarn. All ages welcome. • Katherine Tyra Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • 281-550-0885
under 5 years. Trampolines, bars, beams, rope swing and zip line are all open! Parents stay and play. Cost is $5 per child. • K2 Academy • 12603 Louetta Rd., Ste. 114 • k2academy.com • 281-655-7272
After School Storytime • 4:30pm • Family Night • 6:00pm- 8:00pm • Stories, crafts and activities • Free • Grades Chick-fil-A Tomball, 14314 FM 2920 • 1-5 • Barbara Bush @Cypress Creek Branch cfatomball.com • 281-516-7373 Library • hcpl.net • 281-376-4610 FUNtastic FRIDAYS • 7:00pm- 9:00pm Craft Time - Kids • 5:00pm • Thursdays • A fully supervised opportunity for children at 5:00 p.m. (ages 4-12) NOTE: Tickets are to explore the world of gymnastics in a given out one hour in advance at the Kids child-directed atmosphere. Pre-registration Corner Reference Desk. • Cy-Fair College is required. Members & Non-members Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 welcome. • $10/child • 4 yrs. & older • Mazeikas Elite Gymnastics, 12902 Haynes Rd • mazgym.com • 281-444-4600 Spanish Storytime En Espanol • 6:30pm • Stories, songs and crafts present SATURDAY entirely in Spanish • Free • 2-6 yrs • Tomball College & Community Library • Balloon Artist & Face Painting! • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 11:30am- 2:30pm • Chick-fil-A 249 & Jones Rd. • cfarestaurant.com/249atjonesroad • Game Night - Kids • 6:30pm • 281-374-6690 Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. (ages 4 and up). Game Night is a year-round program. Bring Pokémon League • 1:30pm • Learn your favorite game or play one of the many about and play the Pokémon trading card games the library has for this event - limited game. • All • Tomball College & Community to 40/session • Cy-Fair College Branch Library • hcpl.net • 832-559-4200 Library • hcpl.net • 281-290-3210 Saturday @ the Movies • 2:00pm • Enjoy n action packed film with big sound and big screen. • Katherine Tyra K2 Play • 10:00am • Join K2 Academy Branch Library @ Bear Creek • hcpl.net • for open gym time each week for children 281-550-0885
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