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Arrow Academy
Arrow Academy, a school of choice, exists for students to excel academically, socially and to become motivated members of our community. www.arrowacademy.com 346-754-5867
Broadway Performing Arts Studio
Join us for our Summer Musical Productions of Godspell Jr. (ages 9-15) and Carrie The Musical (grades 9th–College). Auditions held April 29th and May 6th. www.broadwaypas.org/ 832-621-7983
Sugar Creek Montessori
281-342-4766 (IRON)
Sugar Land: 281-261-1000 Fulshear: 281-693-7267 Katy: 281-693-7267
www.ironcrossgymnastics.com
Katy Learning Center www.katylearningcenter.com 281-391-6401
Kiddie Academy of Richmond TX
CampVentures® program mixes education and fun through themed events, activities and trips. From preschool through elementary school, your child will enjoy playing developmentally appropriate games. www.kiddieacademy.com/richmond 346-702-3319
Bushi Ban International
Lone Star Karate
Camp Hope
Robins Dance Studio
www.bushiban.com 832-833-0030
Camp Hope is a summer day camp that is held annually on campus at New Hope Lutheran Church. Its most innovative feature is the way that youth of all ages are part of the mentoring process. www.newhopelc.org 281-499-7611
Center Stage Gallery
Flexible Dates • Ages 7 thru 13 • Early Sign Up Discounts • Different Activities Everyday • Arts • Crafts • Nature • Theater • Early Drop Off • Late Pick Up Options • Affordable Rates • Instructor Led Sessions www.center-stage-events.com/ (281)299-4814
Cornerstone Christian Academy www.cornerstonecca.org 281-980-0842
Fort Bend Christian Academy
www.fortbendchristian.org 281-262-9175
Fort Bend Music Center www.fortbendmusiccenter.com
Stafford 281-494-5885 Houston 832-500-4320
Gymboree of Riverstone
School Skills Summer Camp is a weekly 3-hour class drop-off on Wed., Thurs., & Fri. 9am-12pm. Classes are learning through Sports, Art, Music, Science and Equipment Exploration. Camp membership includes unlimited Open Gym and $25 in Gymbuck$. www.gymboreeclasses.com 281-208-4302
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Iron Cross Gymnastics
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www.LoneStarKarate.com 281-513-5566 We have been serving the Fort Bend area for 44 years & offers a six week summer program for all ages & several styles of dance – come share the love of dance with us!! www.robinsdancestudio.com 281-499-3921
Robotics & Science Academy
Our mission is to inspire and motivate the new generation about STEM and to make them develop 21st century skills such as critical thinking and problem solving through hands-on fun! www.roboscienceacademy.com 832-310-4245
Safety America Karate
www.sugarcreekmontessori.com
Sugar Land Gymnastics & Sienna Gymnastics www.sugarlandgymnastics.com 281-240-0999
Texas A&M Sea Camp
Sea Camp is a week-long residential adventure exploring the wonders of the marine and estuarine environments for campers ages 10-18. Sea Campus Kids is a marine oriented day program for campers ages 4-11. www.tamug.edu/seacamp 409-740-4525
The Honor Roll School www.thehonorrollschool.com Sugar Land 281-265-7888 Missouri City 877-959-4180
The Little Gym
www.tlgsugarlandtx.com 281-277-5470
The Parc
www.theparc.org 281-634-8927
The Sugar & Spice Ranch Camp www.texashorsecamps.com 830-460-8487
The Tutoring Center
www.karatesugarland.com 281-980-3030
281-980-1242
School for Little Children
Urban STEM
www.schoolforlittlechildren.com
281-242-5437
Sienna Stables
Enjoy the Horseback Riding experience this year at Sienna Stables’ Horse Summer Camps! This is a great camp that your kids will be talking about all year. Camp activities include learning basic riding skills; different riding techniques; horse management, safety; games and more. www.siennastables.com 281-778-7433
Spanish Schoolhouse
Our themed Summer Camps entertain and educate 3-8-year-olds, giving them a cultural experience without leaving town! Full and part-time programs available. Visit our website to register! www.spanishschoolhouse.com (281)565-0390
www.sugarland.tutoringcenter.com
We offer a summer Camp experience in robotics and engineering design. Small engaging hands-on camps provide a more personalized experience. www.urbanstem.org/camps.html
281-935-7742
Victory Camp
Amazing summer camp experience that’s close to home! All the activities your kids love in a fun Christian camp environment. Day and overnight sessions available. www.victorycamp.com 281-338-Camp (2267)
YMCA
www.ymcahouston.org Fort Bend Family 281-499-9622 T.W. Davis Family 281-341-0791
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June 1 FREE Toddler Music with Sessions 9:30am; Sing, Sway, Laugh, Play! Immerse your child in a musical atmosphere of play, song, and dance, all while developing fundamental skills and connecting with other moms, dads, and families. Recommended for ages newborn-7 years.; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587 FREE Swing, Jive and Pop! Into Dance 11:00am; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
June 2 - 3 Compagnie XY 8:00pm; Featuring flying and fighting, dancing and danger, this exciting show sees 22 acrobats effortlessly catapulting each other through the air, performing jaw-dropping circus stunts including the rarely-seen human tower.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
June 2 Cancer Survivors Day Celebration and Resource Fair 10am; A great opportunity for cancer survivors, caregivers, friends and family to come together and affirm there can be quality of life after a diagnosis of cancer.; Sugar Land Town Square; events.houstonmethodist. org/survivorluncheon-sl; 281-274-7500 Giving Spirits Concert Benefiting Hope for Three 7:30pm; Come out to enjoy live music from TC & The Cannonballs and learn more about the local non-profit, Hope for Three!; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587
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FREE Sizzling Summer Dance 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
June 3 FREE Hands-On Workshop 9am; Tic Tac Toe Game: All kids get to keep their craft, receive a certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.; At Your Local Home Depot; homedepot.com FREE Magik Theatre performs Rumplestiltskin 2pm; First Colony Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2800 FREE Accordion Kings & Queens 7pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com Girls Night Out 7pm; Themes and activities will vary month to month but often include makeovers, dancing and all the fun girls come to expect from Sweet & Sassy.; $25/girl or 2 for $40; Sweet & Sassy, Sugar Land Town Square; sweetandsassy.com; 281-240-2060
June 5 FREE YA Art Class 3pm; Teen can unleash their creative side while learning new artistic techniques with canvas, sculpture, illustration, and more.; Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100
June 6 - 10
Hands-On Summer History: 1830s ClothDyeing 10am; Learn the process of cloth dyeing with natural ingredients at the 1830s Jones Stock Farm.; George Ranch Historical Park; georgeranch.org; 281-343-0218
June 7
Mommy Mingle Wednesday 10am-12pm; Bring your little ones to Tot*Spot (our exclusive exhibit for children 35 months and under), and mingle with other mommies during Mommy Mingle Wednesdays. Daddies, nannies and caretakers are welcome, too! Plus, enjoy free coffee and snacks on us (while supplies last).; Children’s Museum of Houston; cmhouston.org; 713-522-1138
FREE Lyrics & Lawn Games 7:30pm; Come hang out and have some fun with family & friends and we’ll have lawn games setup! Plus, enjoy live music from the band Rat Ranch.; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587
Job Fair & Career Development Forum 10am-2pm; “Show Me City” business and education partners will be onsite to host career booths and to host workshops and presentations. Staff will also discuss municipal career opportunities with guests. Register online.; City Centre at Quail Valley; missouricitytx.gov; 281-403-8500
FREE Bank of America Screen on the Green 8:45pm; The Secret Life of Pets: You are welcome to bring blankets and chairs to view from the hill.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
FREE Digital Photo Magic Green Screen Photography 3pm; Learn how to use a digital camera, Adobe Photoshop, and a green screen to create amazing virtual adventures. Reservations required.; Mamie George Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2880
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FUN -TIME CALENDAR June 8 FREE The Fairest Flip-Flop of Them All 2pm; Teens will learn how to personalize a basic pair of flip-flops with different types of adornments for festive summer fun!; 9th-12th Grades; University Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-5100
June 9 - 10 FREE Once On This Island 8:15pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
June 9 FREE Music in the Park-Sean Heyl Don’t forget to bring your chairs, blankets and snacks to enjoy two hours of great music.; Wessendorff Park, 500 Preston St., Richmond; historicrichmond.org Parent’s Survival Night 6:30pm; $30 members, $35 non-members; The Little Gym of Sugar Land/Missouri City; tlgsugarlandtx.com; 281-277-5470 FREE Opry on the Square 7:30pm; Come out and enjoy Country Now and Then, featuring country favorites that will appeal to all generations of Country Music fans!; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587
June 10 & 24 FREE Chess Day @ the Library 10:30am-3:30pm; Learn a new chess move (or two) during this come-and-go event. Experienced players will be on hand to provide tips and assistance. A limited number of chess sets will be
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June 10 & 17 FREE Family Story Time 10am; George Memorial Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-342-4455 FREE Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100 FREE Rise & Shine Family Story Time 10:30am; University Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-5100
June 10 AMC Sensory Friendly Films for Families Affected by Autism Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie: AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Please check your local theatre listings for specific showtimes.; AMC First Colony 24; amctheatres.com; 281-277-5858 FREE Special Family Event 10:30am; The Amazing Magical Balloon Show-Hand stamps are required for admission, and are available starting at 10am.; Sugar Land Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2140 FREE Introduction to 3D Printing & Tinkercard for Young Adults 1pm; This introductory class will present step-by-step instructions on how to print 3D objects at the library. Reservations required.; Cinco Ranch Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-395-1311 WWW.FORTBENDPARENT.COM
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FREE Apollo, Part I--To The Moon & Back 1pm & 2pm; Retired rocket scientist shares memories of Apollo launches.; Sienna Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900 FREE Creative Dance Class: Dance Improvisation & Creation 2:30pm; Reservations required.; Sugar Land Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2140 Fulshear Police Foundation Gumbo CookOff 6pm; Live music, food, drinks and fun.; Free Admission; Fulshear Police Department; fulshearpolicefoundation. com; 832-280-8284 FREE Movie Under the Moon sponsored by First Colony Church of Christ 8:30pm; Bring your family, friends and lawn chairs to enjoy a Movie Under the Moon. This month’s movie is Moana.; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587
June 12
FREE Teen Driving Program 3pm; A representative from the Texas Driving Academy will provide step-by-step instructions for teens who are interested in getting their driver’s license.; Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100 FREE DIY Magnetic Poetry for Young Adults 3pm; Teens can release their inner poets by making individual word magnets that can be arranged- and rearranged- to form poetic phrases and literary art for their lockers at school or their refrigerators at home.; 9th-12th Grades; Fulshear/ Simonton Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-4675
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Hands-On Summer History: 1860s Telegraph Communication 10am; Explore this early method of communication that set the groundwork for the telephone systems to come.; George Ranch Historical Park; georgeranch.org; 281-343-0218
Jurassic Park in Concert-Film with Live Orchestra 7:30pm; Jones Hall; houstonsymphony.org; 713-224-7575
June 13 FREE Game On! 2pm; Teens who enjoy the challenge, excitement and competition of playing tabletop games or card games are invited to test their skills against one another at the special event.; 9th-12th Grades; Albert George Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 979-793-4270 FREE YA Tabletop Tuesday 2pm; Teens can enjoy playing table-top games or card games or bring your own favorite game.; Sugar Land Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2140 FREE Pajama Night Story Time 6:30pm; First Colony Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2800
June 14 FREE Soap-Powered Boat Races 2pm; Families will make a little boat and watch as a bit of dishwashing liquid releases hidden energy in the water, sending the tiny ship sailing across the surface.; Mamie George Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2880 FREE Teen Computer Class--Typing 101 2pm; Registration required.; George Memorial Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-342-4455
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June 16 FREE Family Movie Day 1:30pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-395-1311 Dancing Under the Stars 7:30pm; Break out your dancing shoes and join us for a night of Dancing Under The Stars with Fred Astaire Dance Studio instructors.; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587 FREE Heart By Heart 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
June 17 Juneteenth Celebration 9am; Join us as we celebrate this historic event and the enduring African American contribution to the George Family legacy. Observe a re-enactment of this important speech, participate in a historic picnic and learn about the African-American workers who helped shape the Ranch.; George Ranch Historical Park; georgeranch.org; 281-343-0218 5th Annual VegFest Houston Family-Friendly Festival & Expo 10am-4pm; Join us for healthy vegan cuisine, Kids Zone activities, local nonprofits, food & product samples, friendly “Ask A Vegan” Q&A panels, educational exhibits and more! Children 12 & under are free with parents.; All ages; Stafford Centre, Cash & Murphy Rd; vegfesthouston.com; 281-208-6900
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FREE Build a Better World DYI Spa: Art 12pm; Reservations required.; Sugar Land Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2140 FREE Family Event 2pm; Fun afternoon of Carnival Games.; Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100 Sugar Land Superstar Round 1 7:30pm; Sugar Land Superstar is back for its 12th summer! Bring your lawn chair and enjoy Sugar Land’s American Idol-like competition. Plus, enjoy a performance by a previous Superstar contestant who will kick off the music.; Sugar Land Town Square; sugarlandtownsquare.com; 713-313-7587 FREE H-Town Get Down 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
June 19 - 22
Skill Skool 6:30pm; Choose ONE track from a variety of classes/clinics including: American Sign Language, Basketball, Card Making, Drama, Fishing, Kids in the Kitchen and much more. $5 per child, includes snacks, supplies, equipment, and activities. Register online.; 3 yrs-completed Grade 5; Sugar Grove Church of Christ; sugargrove.org/ events/skillskool; 281-530-9651
June 19
FREE YA Game Day 3pm; Teens who enjoy the challenge, excitement and competition of playing tabletop games or card games are invited to test their skills against one another at this special event for young adults.; Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100
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June 2017 FUN -TIME CALENDAR June 20 - 24 Hands-On Summer History: 1890s Flower Pressing 10am; Go flower-crazy like the Victorians and use historic techniques to save that special bloom.; George Ranch Historical Park; georgeranch.org; 281-343-0218
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FREE ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights-Beethoven’s Eroica 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
EV3 technology and more. Registration required.; 8th-12th Grade; First Colony Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2800
June 24
Dinosaur Discovery with Dinosaur George 2pm; Families with children of all ages will discover the world of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures when Dinosaur George showcases an array of fossils and artifacts. Free hand-stamps are required for admission, and are available one hour before the activity.; Sienna Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900
AMC Sensory Friendly Films for Families Affected by Autism Cars 3: AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer June 21 unique movie showings where we FREE Hour of Code turn the lights up, and turn the 3pm; The Hour of Code is a sound down, so you can get up, nationwide initiative created by dance, walk, shout or sing! Please Code.org for Computer Science check your local theatre listings Education Week to introduce for specific showtimes.; AMC First students to computer science Colony 24; amctheatres.com; FREE ExxonMobil Summer and programming. Reservations Symphony Nights--Mozart & 281-277-5858 Dvorak required.; Mamie George Branch Rocket Day 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 10am; Bring your Junior Rocket milleroutdoortheatre.com 281-238-2880 enthusiasts out for a day of rocket June 26 - 27 launches and a mission to the FREE YA Creative Crafts 3pm; Teens can relax and express Moon! Children $30; Adults Free; FREE Hear the Artists of George Observatory; hmns.org; Tomorrow their creativity with various 11:00am; Miller Outdoor 281-242-3055 art projects. Materials will be Theatre; supplied.; Cinco Ranch Branch Baby Boomers milleroutdoortheatre.com Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 10am; Bring your mini Rocket 281-395-1311 enthusiasts out for a day of rocket June 26 FREE Japanese Bookbinding launches! Your tikes learn about June 22 rockets and how they work, build 2pm; Library staff will FREE YA Make It! Alternative demonstrate the basic techniques a water rocket and then launch Photography: Anthotype & it.; 3-7 yrs; Children $20; Adults of Japanese Bookbinding, a Cyanotype Processes method of binding a book Free; George Observatory; 4pm; Registration required.; together with the need for glue or hmns.org; 281-242-3055 special equipment.; Sugar Land Sienna Branch Library; Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900 FREE Special Family Event 10:30am; Dinosaur George-281-238-2140 June 23 Hand stamps are required for FREE Paranormal Program Parent’s Survival Night admission, and are available 3pm; Meli Trejo, director of the 6:30pm; $30 members, $35 starting at 10am.; Sugar Land Houston Paranormal Research non-members; The Little Gym Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; Team, will share experiences her of Sugar Land/Missouri City; 281-238-2140 group has had while investigating tlgsugarlandtx.com; FREE Careers in Focus: Medical supernatural occurrences and urban legends.; Missouri City 281-277-5470 Careers 10:30am; A panel of healthcare Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; NOLA Night with Rouxpour 281-238-2100 professionals will share their 7:30pm; Come out and let June 27 - July 23 experiences working in different authentic New Orleans music areas of the medical field.; The Lion King take you on a historical journey Hobby Center Sienna Branch Library; through the Crescent City fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900 tradition with live music from June 27 - 30 The New Orleans Hustlers Brass FREE Robotics Rescue Mission Hands-On Summer History: Band!; Sugar Land Town Square; 1pm; Learn how to build and 1930s Longhorn Care sugarlandtownsquare.com; program an autonomous 10am; Learn the ins and outs of 713-313-7587 cattle management and help us robot using LEGO Mindstorms
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care for our young longhorn.; George Ranch Historical Park; georgeranch.org; 281-343-0218
June 28 FREE Terrariums 2pm; Create a unique miniature world by decorating and designing an ecosystem for a plant. Reservations required.; Mamie George Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2880 FREE Teen Computer Class--Scratch Computer Programming 2pm; Registration required.; George Memorial Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-342-4455 FREE Making the CollegeApplication Process Easier 7pm; Overview of the costs associated with attending college and discuss different strategies that can be used to make the college-application process less stressful.; University Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-5100
June 29 FREE Video-Game Tournament 2pm; Teens are invited to test their skills at a Wii videogame tournament. Registration is suggested, but not required.; University Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-5100 FREE YA Make It! Alternative Photography: Gum Bichromate & Van Dyke Brown Prints 4pm; Registration required.; Sienna Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900
June 30 FREE Family Movie Day 1:30pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-395-1311 FREE Family Movie Matinee 2pm; First Colony Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2800 FREE ExxonMobil Summer Symphony Nights-Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn 8:30pm; Miller Outdoor Theatre; milleroutdoortheatre.com
JUNE 5 - 9 RIVER BEND BAPTIST CHURCH Galactic Starveyors FREE 9am-Noon Ages: K-8th Grades 281-346-2279 • www.riverbendbc.org ST. LAURENCE CATHOLIC CHURCH Maker Fun Factory 9am-11:30am Ages: Pre-K 4 yrs-5th Grade $35 per child, $70 max per family 281-980-9812 • www.stlaurence.org
JUNE 11 - 15 FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MISSOURI CITY Maker Fun Factory FREE June 11 • 5pm-7:30pm June 12-15 • 9am-Noon Ages: 4 yrs (as of 9/1/17)-Entering 5th Grade 281-499-3502 • www.fumcmc.org/vbs-2017
JUNE 12 - 15 SUGAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH Galactic Starveyors FREE 9am-12:15 pm Ages: Completed K-5th Grades 281-242-2858 • www.sugarcreek.net
JUNE 12 - 16 CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SUGAR LAND Hero Central 9:15am-12:15pm Ages: 4 yrs-5th Grade $5 per child 281-980-6888 • www.christchurchsl.org HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC CHURCH Cool Kingdom Party 9am-Noon Ages: Pre-K-5th Grades $25 per child, $65 max per family 281-342-3089 • www.hrccr.com SUGAR LAND BAPTIST CHURCH Galactic Starveyors FREE 8:45am-12:15pm Ages: Entering 1st-6th Grades 281-980-4431 • www.sugarlandbaptist.org
SUGAR LAND FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Hero Central 9am-Noon Ages: 4 yrs (as of 9/1/16)-5th Grade $25 per child 281-491-6041 www.sugarlandmethodist.org/vbs-2017
JUNE 19 - 21 GRAEBER ROAD CHURCH OF CHRIST Journey to Egypt FREE 9am-Noon Ages: 4 yrs-5th Grade 281-341-7776 • www.graeberroad.com
JUNE 19 - 22 FIRST COLONY CHURCH OF CHRIST Gadgets & Gizmos FREE 9am-Noon Ages: 4 yrs-Completed 5th Grade 281-980-7070 • www.firstcolonychurch.org/vbs2017
JUNE 25 - 28 PARKWAY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH WESTPARK & NORTH CAMPUS Gadgets & Gizmos FREE 6pm-8:45pm Ages: Entering Pre-K-5th Grades 832-222-9282 • www.parkwayfellowship.com
JUNE 26 - 30 FAITH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Gadgets & Gizmos 9am-Noon Ages: Completed K-5th Grades $25 1st child, $40 2 children, $50 max per family 281-341-8200 • www.faithumc.org FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ROSENBERG Galactic Starveyors FREE 8:30am-Noon Ages: Entering K-6th Grades 281-232-6622 • www.firstrosenberg.org ST. MARK’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Hero Central 9:30am-12:30pm Ages: 3yrs-Completed 3rd Grade $25 per child 281-545-1661 • www.stmarksfortbend.org
JULY 17 - 20 ST. JOHN’S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Rome FREE 9am-Noon Ages: 4 yrs-5th Grade 281-342-6631 • www.stjohnsumc-richmond.org
JULY 17 - 21 FISHERS OF MEN LUTHERAN CHURCH Maker Fun Factory 9am-Noon Ages: 3 yrs (potty-trained)-Completed 5th Grade $10 per child 281-242-7711 • www.fishersofmen.org ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC CHURCH Son Rock Kids Camp 5:30pm-8:30pm Ages: 3 yrs (potty-trained)-5th Grade $20 per child 281-240-6721 • www.stasugarland.com
JULY 24 - 27 ST. CATHERINE OF SIENNA EPISCOPAL CHURCH Maker Fun Factory 6pm-8pm Ages: Completed K-5th Grades $10 per child 281-778-2046 • www.siennachurch.org
JULY 24 - 28 FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH Cave Quest 9am-Noon Ages: Entering K-5th Grades $5 per child 281-242-7729 • www.flcsl.org
JULY 31 - AUGUST 4 ST. MARK’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Maker Fun Factory 9am-Noon Ages: Pre-K-5th Grades $35 per child 713-664-3466 • www.stmarks-houston.org
AUG 7 - 10 CALVARY CHURCH OF THE FOUNTAINS Maker Fun Factory FREE 6pm-8:30pm Ages: 4 yrs-5th Grade 281-634-0200 • www.calvaryhouston.org
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Ongoing Events FREE Weekly Story Times
MONDAYS
Mother Goose Time 10:30am; University Branch Library Pajama Night Story Time 6:30pm; Sienna Branch Library
Preschool Story Time the computer. This online resource 10:15am; Missouri City Branch Library is specifically designed for younger children. Reservations required.; 3rdToddler Time 5th Grade; Sugar Land Branch Library 10:15am & 11:30am; Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Preschool Story Time 10:15am; Albert George Branch Library
TUESDAYS
Mother Goose Time 10:15am; 1-12 months; Sienna Branch Library
Toddler Time 10:15am; First Colony Branch Library
Mother Goose Time 10:15am; 1-12 months; Cinco Ranch Branch Library Toddler Time 10:15am; 12-36 months; Fulshear/ Simonton Branch Library
Preschool Story Time 10:30am; University Branch Library Preschool Story Time 11:15am; Sugar Land Branch Library Pajama Night Story Time 6:30pm; George Memorial Library
Pajama Night Story Time Toddler Time 10:15am; 12-36 months; Missouri City 7pm; Sugar Land Branch Library Branch Library SATURDAYS Family Story Time Mother Goose Time 10am; George Memorial Library 10:15am; 1-12 months; Sugar Land Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:30am; Missouri City Branch Library Toddler Time 10:30am; 12-36 months; University Rise & Shine Family Story Time Branch Library 10:30am; University Branch Library Mother Goose Time Story Time 11am; 1-12 months; First Colony 11am; Barnes & Noble, West Oaks Branch Library Village; Barnes & Noble, First Colony Mall Stories & Play 2pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library Pajama Night Story Time 7pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library
WEDNESDAYS
Preschool Story Time 10am; George Memorial Library Toddler Time 10:05am; First Colony Branch Library Toddler Time 10:15am; Cinco Ranch Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:15am; Sienna Branch Library Preschool Story Time 10:15am; Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library Toddler Time 10:15am; Sugar Land Branch Library Toddler Time 10:15am; Albert George Branch Library Preschool Story Time 11:15am; First Colony Branch Library Preschool Story Time 11:30am; Cinco Ranch Branch Library Pajama Night Story Time 7pm; Missouri City Branch Library Pajama Night Story Time 7pm; University Branch Library
THURSDAYS
Toddler Time 10am; George Memorial Library Toddler Time 10:15am; Sienna Branch Library Toddler Time 10:15am; Sugar Land Branch Library
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Other Weekly Events
MONDAYS
FREE High School Chess Club 2pm; Teen chess players of all skill levels are invited to challenge their mental and strategic skills and practice their strategies with others.; Missouri City Branch Library FREE Summer Family Movie Series 2pm; Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.; Albert George Branch Library
FREE School Age Program 2pm & 3pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library
FREE Family Night 5:30pm; Chick-fil-A Sugar Land; cfasugarland.com; 281-494-3800
THURSDAYS
FREE Youth Computer Class 2pm; Intro to Typing: Learn how to use a self-paced typing tutorial on
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First Colony Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2800
Sienna Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2900
FREE School Age Program 2pm; Missouri City Branch Library FREE Middle School Program 2pm; Albert George Branch Library FREE Middle School Program 3pm; First Colony Branch Library FREE Family Program 3pm; Sugar Land Branch Library FREE Middle School Program 3pm; Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library FREE Middle School Program 3pm; Cinco Ranch Branch Library FREE Middle School Program 3pm; Sienna Branch Library FREE Tech Club: Make Your Own Webcomics 4pm; Learn how to create a webcomic, from conceptualizing the story to finalizing the script and dialogue.; Sienna Branch Library
FRIDAYS
FREE Family Program 2pm; University Branch Library
Discovery Green in Downtown Houston; discoverygreen.com; 713-400-7336
FREE Middle School Program 2pm; George Memorial Library
WEDNESDAYS
FREE School Age Program 2pm; Albert George Branch Library
Cinco Ranch Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-395-1311
Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-4675
FREE Middle School Program 3pm; University Branch Library
Mommy Matinees 11am; Enjoy the latest romantic comedy or action adventure without having to hire a babysitter! Crying babies and rambunctious toddlers welcome.; Santikos Palladium AVX; santikos.com
Barnes & Noble, West Oaks Village; bn.com; 281-293-8699
FREE Java for Beginners 10am; Teens will learn to write computer code, create games, and test their logic in a creative, self-paced, collaborative environment and more. Registration required.; First Colony Branch Library
FREE Thursday Concerts presented by UHD 7:30pm; Blankets, lawn chairs and picnics are welcome.; Discovery Green in Downtown Houston
FREE Java for Beginners 10am; Teens will learn to write computer code, create games, and test their logic in a creative, self-paced, collaborative environment and more. Registration required.; First Colony Branch Library
Barnes & Noble, First Colony Mall; bn.com; 281-313-8323
FREE Summer Family Movie Series 1:30pm; Sienna Branch Library
George Memorial Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-342-4455 Missouri City Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2100
Sugar Land Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-238-2140 University Branch Library; fortbend.lib.tx.us; 281-633-5100
Weekly Kids’ Meal Deals Antonia’s Italian Ristorante Sundays; Free kid’s meal per adult entrée on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 4849 Sweetwater Blvd.; 281-265-4000 Berryhill Baja Grill Saturdays & Sundays; Free children’s meal from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the purchase of a combo or specialty item.; 13703 S.W. Fwy. Casa de Bravos Wednesdays; With the purchase of an adult entrée, children 12 and under eat free all day.; 4514 Hwy. 6 Catfish Willy’s Wednesdays; Missouri City Kids eat free all day with the purchase of an adult combo.; 2435 Texas Pkwy. Denny’s Daily; Kids 10 and under eat free from 4 to 10 p.m.; 1422 Hwy. 6
Firehouse Subs Sundays; Children receive a free kid’s FREE Circo Avenida combo all day with the purchase of an 7pm; See the circus along the Avenida. adult combo.; 3135 Hwy. 6; Acrobats, contortion and more! Performed by Cirque la vie.; Discovery 281-980-7827 Green in Downtown Houston IHOP Daily; Children eat free from 4 to 10 SATURDAYS FREE STEM Saturdays presented by p.m. with the purchase of an adult meal. Drink is not included.; 16530 Occidental Petroleum 12:30pm; Girlstart leads a fun, hands- S.W. Fwy. on Science, Technology, Engineering Luby’s Cafeteria and Mathematics (STEM) education Wednesdays & Saturdays; Kids eat free program for kids. Space is limited with an adult purchase from 11 a.m. to 60 kids on a first come first serve until closing.; 3434 Hwy. 6 basis.; Discovery Green in Downtown Texas Roadhouse Houston Mondays; children 12 and under * Please contact library for details as receive a free kid’s meal or $4.99 off some require advanced tickets. a kids’ ranger meal with the purchase of an adult entrée.; 24020 S.W. Fwy., Albert George Branch Library; Rosenberg fortbend.lib.tx.us; 979-793-4270
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