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Parents: Parents: Some Some programs programs require require tickets tickets and/or and/or reservations, reservations, always always contact contact event event locations locations to to confirm confirm times times and and requirements. requirements. Nov 1, 15 & 29 • Preschool Story Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Toddler Time Time • 10:30am • Free • Bracewell • 10:30am • Free • Pearland Branch Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 832-393-2580 Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Preschool Nov 1, 15 & 29 • Story Time Story Time • 10:30am • Free • Craft • 11:15am • Free • Bracewell Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • • 281-652-1677 832-393-2580 Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Toddler Nov 2, 9, 16 & 30 • Toddler Time • 10:30am • Free • Pearland Playtime • 11:00am • Free • Bracewell Westside Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • • 713-436-0995 832-393-2580 Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Preschool Nov 2 & 9 • Toddler Story Story Time • 10:30am • Free • Time • 10:30am • Free • Bracewell Pearland Westside Branch Library • Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-0995 832-393-2580 Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Mini Musicians Nov 1 - 2 • An Evening with • 10:30am • Free • Manvel Branch Lyle Lovett & Robert Earl Keen Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596 • 7:30pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Adaptive Recreation: Bowling Team • Nov 3 - 6 • Live Music @ 1:00pm • Open to all persons Saengerfest Park • 12:00pm • with developmental disabilities. Parents, Various artist to perform. • Saengerfest guardians and caregivers must assist Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston • those with special needs to make this a 409-621-2253 rewarding experience. Open to all skill Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Toddler Time levels. • 10 yrs & up • Free • Pearland • 10:30am • Free • Parker Williams Bowling Center • pearlandparks.com • Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036 281-412-8931
Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Kids Craft • 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com 4:00pm • Free • Bracewell Neighborhood • 281-412-8931 Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • 832-393-2580 Nov 4 - 6 • Salute to Military Service • Discounts, displays, Nov 3, 10 & 17 • activities and patriotism! Adaptive Recreation: • Kemah Boardwalk • Basketball • 6:00pm • Open to all persons Find even more kemahboardwalk.com • with developmental family friendly 281-334-9880 disabilities. Learn basic Nov 4 - 5 • 43rd events at basketball skills. Open FUMC Pearland Gift to all skill levels. Parents, Alley • 9:00am • guardians and caregivers Quilt Show, Crafts, Home must assist those with Decor, Food, Clothing, special needs to make this Holiday Decor and more. a rewarding experience. • 8 • First United Methodist Church yrs & up • Free • Pearland Recreation Pearland • fumcpearland.org/gift-alley.html Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • 281-485-1466 • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931 Nov 4 & 18 • Parent’s Survival Nov 3 • Pajama Story Time • Night • 6:30pm • $30 Members, 6:00pm • Free • Bracewell Neighborhood $40 Non-members • The Little Gym Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • 832-393-2580 of Pearland • tlgpearlandtx.com • Nov 3, 10 & 17 • Adaptive 713-340-0042
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Nov 4 • H-E-B Movie Night - Good Dinosaur • 7:30pm • Arrive one hour early for fun contests and activities! Blankets, lawn chairs and picnics are welcome. • Free • Discovery Green in Downtown Houston • discoverygreen.com • 713-400-7336
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Nov 5, 12 & 19 • Adaptive Recreation: Yoga • 10:00am • Learn Classical Hatha Yoga, mastery of breath and much more. Please RSVP to lissa.giacco@txh.nmss.org or call 281-526-8967 before attending class. • 10 yrs & up • Free • Westside Event Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900
Nov 7 • After School Art Club • 4:00pm • Children will paint, collage, create masterpieces and more. All supplies and snacks are included. • 5 yrs & up • $20 per person • Gander Studio, 415 S. Gordon • alvin-tx.gov
Nov 5 • Kid Fish Fest • 9:00am • This event provides kids the opportunity to participate in and learn about fishing, conservation and respect for the environment. Fishing poles and bait are provided while supplies last or you can bring your own. • 3-16 yrs • Free • Bass Pro Shop, Pearland • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900
STEM activity of fun and wacky experiments for under 17. Register online at pearlandwalk.org. • elementary school age children! • Free • Manvel Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931 Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596
Nov 12 • AHA Bay Area Heart Walk • Charity walk benefiting the American Heart Association. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880
Nov 12 • 12th Annual Novemberfest • Nov 8 & 22 • Preschool Story Time • 6:30pm 7:00am • Arts, Crafts and Collectibles Business Nov 5, 12 & 19 • Vietnamese Story Time • Free • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • Expo, Car and Bike Show, Antique Tractor and Farm Equipment display, Entertainment, Food Court, Kid’s • 10:00am, 11:15am & 2:30pm • Free • Parker 281-489-7596 Williams Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036 Nov 8 • Para los Ninos • 10:30am • Free games, Local Entertainers. • National Oak Park • alvinrotary.org Nov 5, 12 & 19 • Mini Musicians • 10:30am • Bracewell Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • Nov 12 • Veteran’s Day Walk • 9:00am • • Free • Pearland Westside Branch Library • 832-393-2580 Proceeds benefit the William Beaumont Army Medical bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-0995 Nov 8 • Mad Science Club • 4:00pm • A Center. $15 per person, free for accompanied children
Nov 5 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 9:00am • Veterans Day Toy Helicopter...All kids get to keep their craft, receive a free certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last. • Free • At Your Local Home Depot • homedepot.com
Nov 9 - 13 • Disney On Ice: Dare to Dream Nov 12 • iLuminate • 7:30pm • Free • Miller • NRG Stadium • ticketmaster.com • 800-745-3000 Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com Nov 9 • Preschool Art Workshop • 11:00am Nov 13 • Elf, The Musical • 3pm & 7pm • • Kids will craft and paint a Turkey that they will The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • be proud to display for Thanksgiving. A parent, 800-821-1894 guardian or caregiver must attend for your child to Nov 14 • Mad Science Club • 10:30am • participate. Be sure to • 3 yrs & up • $10 per A STEM activity of fun and wacky experiments for class • Gander Studio, 415 S. Gordon • alvin-tx.gov elementary school age children! • Free • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596 Nov 9 • Adaptive Recreation: Paralympic Archery • 2:00pm • Open to all persons with Nov 14 • Kid’s Pottery Workshops • 4:00pm a physical disability. Bring your own bow if you • Children will work with clay, learn basic pottery have one however one will be provided for you if techniques and fundamentals. Participants will complete needed. You must RSVP by the Tuesday before the a minimum of one project per session. • 5 yrs & class to Lindsay French at lfrench@pearlandtx.gov • up • $25 per session • Gander Studio, 415 S. 10 yrs & up • Free • Bass Pro Shop, Pearland • Gordon • alvin-tx.gov pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931 Nov 15 - 20 • Jersey Boys • Hobby Center Nov 10 • Family Free Night at the Galveston • houston.broadway.com
Nov 5 • Touch-A-Truck & Model Train Festival • 10:00am-4:00pm • You may have been to another Touch-A-Truck event, but everything is bigger and better in Texas City! Bring the kids to see more than 35 trucks from monster trucks to dump trucks, cranes to military vehicles, police and fire and much more! Face painting, balloon artists, giant corn box, this is an event you don’t want to miss! • ALL • FREE • Showboat Pavilion Children’s Museum • 4:30pm • Galveston Children’s • facebook.com/events/1032598123452882/ • Musuem • galvestoncm.org • 409-572-2544 4096435919 Nov 10 • Pajama Story Time • 7:00pm Nov 5 • GrandKids & Me • 11:00am • • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • Grandparents and children will enjoy making a special 281-388-4300
Nov 16 & 30 • Live Animals Story Time • 10:30am • Free • Bracewell Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • 832-393-2580
Nov 17 • D.E.A.R. • 6:00pm • School-age children meet for an hour to Drop Everything And Read out loud from their favorite chapter books. craft. • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us Nov 11 - 12 • Pearland Memorial VFW • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • • 281-388-4300 Post 7109 Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration 281-388-4300 Nov 5 • Doggy Reading Time • 2:00pm • & BBQ Cook-off • Proceeds assist the VFW Nov 18 - Jan 15 • Houston Zoo Lights • Free • Pearland Westside Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us and supporting local veterans. • 4202 W. Walnut, 6:00pm • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org/zoolights Pearland • ibcabbq.org • 281-997-1097 • 713-436-0995 Nov 18 - 19 • 18th Annual Seaside Nov 5 • Tommy Tune Tonight • 7:30pm • Free Nov 11 • The Australian Bee Gees Show Treasure Festival • Features over 100 arts and • 7:30pm • Free • Miller Outdoor Theatre • • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com crafts vendors, a fabulous lunch from the Seaside milleroutdoortheatre.com Cafe, a wonderful silent auction, and much more. Nov 6 & 20 • Free Sunday in Nature: “Fire--Works!” • 12:00pm • Join us for a day of Nov 12 - Jan 8 • Moody Gardens - 8 • Moody Methodist Church, 53rd and Avenue U • moody.org/stf • 409-744-4526 Free Admission to the Nature Center. We will focus Holiday Attractions One Venue • Ice Land on a different topic each month. Last admission is - Caribbean Christmas, Festival of Lights, Cirque Nov 18 • Mommy & Me Playtime • 9:30am at 4pm and there will be a special program from Joyeux Noel, 3D Films, Rudolph 4D, Ice Skating, • Come and enjoy some time to chat with other 1-3pm. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org Arctic Slide, Train Rides, plus live entertainment, moms and let your child play with all the preschool great food, group rates, hotel packages and more. toys. Also, enjoy playing with your child in a new • 281-474-2551 • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com setting! Ages 5 and under. (FREE) • 5 and under • Nov 7 - Dec 23 • Fancy Nancy Splendiferous • 800-582-4673 Free • Lord of Life Preschool • friendswoodschool.com Christmas • Main Street Theater - MATCH • • 281-482-0481 Nov 12 13 • Annual Martyn Farm Harvest mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-6706 Festival • 10:00am-4:00pm • Each fall since 1981 Nov 19 • MS Society Walk • Charity walk Nov 7 • Adaptive Recreation: Cooking • the Martyn Farm has given visitors the opportunity benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. 11:00am • Open to people with developmental to turn back the clock to circa 1900. Join us for: • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • disabilities. Basics of cooking such as measuring, Children’s games & crafts, General Store with home- 281-334-9880 mixing, prepping, baking and many other things. made goodies and hand-made toys and gifts, Quilting Nov 19 • Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Each participant will take home a cookbook of the & Basket weaving, Wagon rides, Music and Dancers, The Musical • 2pm & 5pm • The Grand 1894 items they cooked. RSVP to lfrench@pearlandtx.gov Woodcarving, Pie eating contest, Raffles. • Armand Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894 a week prior. • 10 yrs & up • Free • Westside Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551 Nov 19 • Bike Rodeo • 9:00am • The goal Event Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900 Nov 12, 15, 26 & 29 • AMC Sensory is to teach children basic bicycle handling skills and Nov 7 • Adaptive Recreation: Arts & Crafts Friendly Films for Families Affected by Autism traffic concepts that will help them safely operate their • 11:00am • Open to persons with developmental • Unique movie showings where you can feel free to bicycle and avoid the most common types of crashes. disabilities. Create a piece of art you can be be you! We turn the lights up, and turn the sound Participants should bring their own bikes and helmets. proud to show off or even give away as a gift! down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or • 5-15 yrs • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & • 10 yrs & up • Free • Westside Event Center • sing! • AMC Gulf Pointe 30 • amctheatres.com • Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com 281-464-8801 pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900 • 281-412-8931
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Nov 21 - 22 • Craft-O-Rama • 12:00pm-4:00pm • Come in, choose a craft, and do-it-yourself. Kids must be old enough to read and follow directions, or bring someone to help them complete the craft. • Free • Alvin Branch Library Nov 19 • Family Fun Day • • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300 11:30am • Thankful Turkey Book • Free Nov 24 • Pearland Turkey Trot • • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us 6:00am • The Pearland Stadium “The Rig”, • 281-489-7596 3775 S. Main • pearlandturkeytrot.com Nov 19 • Confections for Kids: Nov 24 • 67th Annual H-E-B Mini Cake Decorating • 1:00pm Thanksgiving Day Parade • Kids will decorate a small cake. All • 9:00am • Check website for supplies are included. • 5 yrs & up • details. • City of Houston • $15 per class • Gander Studio, 415 houstontx.gov/thanksgivingparade S. Gordon • alvin-tx.gov Nov 25 - 26 • Home for the
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Nov 28 - 30 • Santa’s Mailboxes • Drop off your letter to the big man himself, Santa! Make sure that a return address is included on the letter, responses will be sent from the North Pole Weekly! • In front of Alvin HEB and Kroger Stores • alvin-tx.gov
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WEDNESDAY Mini Moo Playgroup • 9:30am • Story Time and Music in the Playroom at 10:15am. FREE IceDream for all tots! • Free • Chick-fil-A Pearland • cfapearland.com • 713-436-6700 Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300
Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • Free • Parker Williams Branch Library Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Free • • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036 Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 281-652-1677 • Free • Manvel Branch Library • Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Free bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596 • Pearland Westside Branch Library • Baby Bounce • 3:30pm • Songs, rhymes and story. • 0-18 months • Free bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-0995 • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us TUESDAY • 281-652-1677
Holidays Gift Market Galveston 2016 • Make your list, check it twice, & head over for one of the largest Gift Markets in Texas to scout for gifts from our 200+ unique Nov 21 • Thanksgiving One-Day vendors. • Moody Gardens Galveston Art Camp • 9:00am • Kids will craft, • homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com Toddler Time • 10:30am • 18-36 paint, and create several Thanksgiving Nov 25 • Parent’s Survival months • Free • Pearland Branch Library themed projects in this fun-filled session. Morning! • 9:00am • A special Black • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677 Supplies and snacks are provided. Friday, Parent’s Survival Morning! (Shop Dress to get a little messy. • 5 yrs & til You Drop) $30 Members, $40 Non- Preschool Story Time • 10:30am up • Gander Studio, 415 S. Gordon members • The Little Gym of Pearland • Free • Pearland Westside Branch • tlgpearlandtx.com • 713-340-0042 Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-8600 • alvin-tx.gov Nov 20 • Elvis Christmas Memories Starring Jake Rowley • 2:30pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894
Toddler Time • 10:30am • Free • Pearland Westside Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-8600
SATURDAY Story Time • 11:00am • Free • Barnes & Noble Pearland • barnesandnoble.com • 713-436-1561 Free Crafts for Kids • 11:00am3:00pm • Free • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263
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