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Music and Arts

THE PURPLE BOX THEATER SPRING SATURDAY AND SUMMER CAMPS!

ALLEGRO PEARLAND ACADEMY OF MUSIC BACH TO THE FUTURE SUMMER ORCHESTRA CAMP | JULY 12-16 Age 8-16 | 9am-1pm Bach to the Future Orchestra Camp is a fun and challenging ensemble music playing experience for violin, viola, cello, & double bass players age 8-16. Camp will include ensemble playing, character building games, and a performance on the last day of camp. Camp is led by the Conductor of the Pearland Youth Orchestra. Bring your instrument, your lunch, and get ready to play exciting music from Bach to the Future! Space is limited, register online!

WWW.ALLEGROACADEMYPEARLAND.COM | 7134529402

BAY AREA ARTS CONSERVATORY MATILDA | JUNE 29 - JULY 19 Performances July 17th, 18th, 19th

DESCENDANTS THE MUSICAL | JULY 20 AUGUST 9 Performances August 7th, 8th, 9th

Ages 6+| M-F | 8 a.m.– 5 p.m. | $549 Per Person Our summer workshops are Jr. Broadway Musical Theatre productions where the students audition, rehearse and then perform the show. Early drop-off and late pick-up available.

WWW.BAACTX.COM/SUMMERPROGRAM | 2819381444

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Ages 5-12 & Ages 9-15 | 4 day camps $165 | 9am-noon & 1-4pm | Showcase at the end of most camps Saturday camps are 5 weeks | $145 | 9:30-11am Dedicated to developing a young actor’s craft through classes, workshops, camps, and productions. We offer high quality programs for Kids & Teens in Musical Theater, Theater, Improv, Dance, Voice, Acting, Musical Revue Performing Groups and Travel Teams.More information will be available in March

WWW.THEPURPLEBOXTHEATER.COM | 8186424665

Active Camps KENNEDY DANCE THEATRE

Summer camps for children ages 4+ as well as several intensives geared for the experienced dancer in ballet, jazz, contemporary, pointe and more!

WWW.KENNEDYDANCE.COM | 2814808441

Dance Expressions

We offer Summer Camps, Workshops and summer classes. Our top-notch camps include crafts, dance, snacks, and lots of fun with themes.

WWW.DANCEEXPRESSIONS.NET | 2819966000


CLEAR LAKE PRESBYTERIAN BEGINNING JUNE 2021 For kids who have finished K- 5th grade | PRICE??? COA Sports Camp is a Christian sports camp offered to kids every June from 6:00-8:00 p.m held at Clear Lake Recreation Center. For boys and girls just finishing Kinder - 5th grades. The program offers: Christian Coaches, Quality Sports Instruction, Positive Role Models, Daily Bible & Sports Stories, a T-shirt & Fun! Come Early for a Light Dinner, 5:00 pm.

WWW.CLEARLAKECOA.ORG/SPORTSCAMP

Hope Church MAY 31 – AUG. 6 Monday – Friday | 9:05 am – 2:00 pm | Ages 18 months – 5 years | Registration March 3-6, 2021 8 am-5 pm at Hope Church |$60 per child. This is a non-refundable fee payable by check or money order only payable to Hope Church SEP. Place child’s name in the memo line.

SUMMER’S SWIM ACADEMY ALL SUMMER! Year Round Classes | Mon - Thurs 9am- 7:30pm | Fri 4 - 7pm With 2 heated indoor pools we are swimming all year long, rain or shine. Our teachers have all been extensively trained in our specific method of instruction, and our class levels have been carefully structured to satisfy the particular needs of each individual student.

WWW.SUMMERSSWIM.COM | 2813327946 (SWIM)

Horse Camps THE SUGAR & SPICE RANCH CAMP ALL SUMMER! Mother/Daughter or All Girl Camps. Our summer camp sessions run from Saturday through the following Friday every week from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Sessions are all-inclusive (lodging, all meals, tack, horses, lessons, etc.) $1,149 for 1 week | $2,299 for 2 weeks Mother/Daughter $2299 for 2 people for 1 week

WWW.TEXASHORSECAMPS.COM | 8304608487

Christian CAMP ALLEN BEGINNING JUNE 6, 2021 For Grades 3-10 as of Fall 2021 | Week Long Camps |$768 Per Person We provide a fun & unique environment for young people to cultivate friendships, experience personal growth, and learn about the unconditional love of Jesus Christ. (located 1 hour from Houston)

WWW.CAMPALLEN.ORG | 9368257175

Tuition for 10 week summer program (May 31 thru August 6): Monday thru Friday: $912 | Monday, Wednesday and Friday: $662 | Tuesday and Thursday: $512 a month | There is a 10% discount on tuition for siblings. Hope Church Summer Enrichment Program provides a faith-based curriculum through learning centers, outdoor exploration and creative expression. Children are given the freedom to explore as they actively engage in their environment. Our program also includes special programs for creative arts, music/stomp, cooking, sports and science lab. Here at the Hope Church Summer Enrichment Program, we strive to create experiences that help children grow with Jesus Christ.

WWW.HOPEHOUSTON.ORG | CONTACT NINA @ 8322490265 | HOPECHURCHSEPKIDS@GMAIL.COM

UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH

Summer fun at UBC includes activities for kids in kindergarten through pre-teens! Sports camp will keep your child active playing basketball, tennis and volleyball. Kinder Sports Camp includes basketball, tennis, soccer, bowling, football and more! Preteen camp-overnight camp for kids! Look out for more information soon!

WWW.UBC.ORG | 2814888517 X225

VICTORY CAMP DAY CAMP JUNE 7-10, 2021 Kids entering grades 1st-4th | M-Th | 9 a.m.– 4 p.m. | $210 Per Person Expect lots of fun, daily Bible lessons, swimming, sports, outdoor activities, paddleboats, crafts, new friends, games, lunch and snacks. Registration fee includes: daily activities, lunch, crafts, snack. Campers are placed in groups by age and gender. 8 campers are assigned per camp counselor. Campers of all ages will participate in : crafts, field sports, swimming, paddleboats, train rides, gym sports, and camp games. Campers must be at least 8 years of age to ride go-karts and at least 48” tall to ride the zipline or waterslide. Register by 3/31 to receive a FREE $15 concessions gift card!

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Code Ninjas Camps empower kids to gain valuable tech skills and make new friends. It’s an unforgettably fun learning experience!

WWW.CODENINJAS.COM/TXLEAGUECITY/CAMPS| 8554464652

CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER OF MAG CREEK

Fun-filled & exciting activities, in-house and local area, separate field trips for different age groups of after-schoolers. Please call for information.

WWW.CHILDRENSLIGHTHOUSE.COM | 2815577700

IVY KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER- HOBBS SPRING AND SUMMER CAMPS!

Ages 5-12 years | $200 per week which includes lunch, snacks, field trips, and splash days Don’t miss out on Ivy Kids Fun Factory Summer Camp 2021! We have 12 weeks of exciting field trips, cooking activities, design challenges, STEM projects, Science Experiments, Team building games, and so much more. Enjoy Spring Break and Summer Camp with Friends while making great memories! Don’t delay, reserve your spot today!

WWW.IVYKIDSHOBBS.COM | 8326708668

TUTORING CENTER JUNE 14-17 & 21-24, 2021

Summer Programs in Reading, Math, and Writing for K-12. Improve your child’s academic skills to help them succeed in school. Fun learning environment.

Overnight Camp for kids entering grades 3rd-5th | Check in: 3:00pm / Check out: Noon | $239 Per Person

WWW.TUTORINGCENTER.COM LEAGUE CITY: 2813372800; PEARLAND: 8327818809

VICTORY CAMP KIDS CAMP

Kids, get ready for CAMP! This is an awesome adventure for KIDS entering Grades 3-5! Four days packed with waterslides, swimming, go-karts, and ziplines. Three nights filled with games, activities, dynamic services and incredible live worship. All meals and activities are included in your registration fee. So grab a friend and pack your bags! Register by 3/31 to receive a FREE $15 concessions gift card!

VICTORY CAMP JUNIOR HIGH CAMP JUNE 28 - JULY 1, 2021 Overnight Camp for kids entering grades 6th - 8th | Check in: 3:00pm / Check out: Noon | $249 Per Person Exclusively for students entering grades 6-8. This session is crammed full of all the things pre-teens love. High energy activities, incredible food, tons of friends, amazing speakers and great live music are all part of the JH camp experience. All meals and activities are included in your registration fee. load up your friends or youth group and GET TO CAMP! Register by 3/31 to receive a FREE $15 Concessions Gift Card!

WWW.VICTORYCAMP.COM | 281338CAMP (2267)

STEM & Educational Code Ninjas League City

Transform your child’s love for technology into an exciting learning adventure. Guided by our team of Code Senseis,

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February Family Friendly Events

PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES

Through-Feb 14 With a crowd pleasing mix of hilarity and heartbreak, these blue-collar folk fashion an evening of country western/rock songs that received unanimous raves on and off-Broadway. Knee-slapping and toe-tapping good times are guaranteed in this down-home look at life along Highway 57! Show times are Thursday-Saturday at 8pm, and Sunday at 2:30pm. For reservations call the Box Office at 888-258-8859, ext. 8345, 409-933-8345 or email sgilbert@com.edu • College of the Mainland Theatre. www.com.edu/theatre

IN PERSON STORYTIME

Mondays & Tuesdays• 10:15 -10:45 am Masks and social distancing required. Storytime every Monday and Tuesday at 10:15 and 11:15am. Ages 0-8 years. • Age: Ages 0-8 • Helen Hall Library www.leaguecitylibrary.org

FRIDAY NIGHT FUN AT ABOVE THE BAR

Friday nights • 7:30 – 10 pm Drop off the kids for a fun time with coach-led, high-energy activities including trampolines, inflatables, and games! Pizza snack is included, but bring a drink or cash for vending machines. $20 for gym members/ $25 for non-members Walk-ins on Friday evening $30 for gym members / $35 for non-members • kids ages 5 to 14 www.abovethebargym.com/open-gymsfriday-night-fun-preschool

PRESCHOOL AND HOME SCHOOL OPEN GYMS AT ABOVE THE BAR

Tuesdays Mornings from 10-11:30 am Open gyms for pre-schoolers and home schoolers! Jump, tumble & run on inflatables, TumblTrak, trampolines, rope swings, foam block pit, and pre-school circuits. $10 for first child, $5 for each additional sibling. All Open Gym participants must complete Event Waiver. www.abovethebargym.com/open-gymsfriday-night-fun-preschool/

GARDENING FOR CHILDREN

Feb 2, 17 • • 5 -5:30 pm Children will develop a love of nature by planting seeds and learning about the responsibility, nutrition, and self-sufficiency during this program. *Lawn in front of League City Courts. Registration required. *weather permitting • Age: Ages 5-8 www.leaguecitylibrary.org

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KIDS ECO PROGRAMS AT ARMAND BAYOU NATURE CENTER

ECOTOTS • Fridays • 9:30 am Fun introduction to animals, plants, and other nature topics. Program uses movement, storytelling, art, animal demonstrations, and games to make nature come alive. (children must be accompanied by an adult) • Age: 18 mo-4 year • $12 ECOKIDS • Wednesdays or Fridays • 9:30-11:30 am Our EcoKids program encourage observation, exploration, problem solving and creativity (STEM activities). At ABNC, our goal is to give children the opportunity to observe nature in action. This drop-off program is for children 3 to 6 years old who are fully potty trained. $12/program; Non Members $14/program ECOSCHOOLERS • Wednesdays or Fridays • 9:30-11:30 am The EcoSchooler program is hands-on environmental education activities plus STEM challenges for the home school student. Our science activities will help create curiosity and passion for the natural world.This dropoff program is for children ages 7-12. $14/ program; Non Members $17/program www.abnc.org

FAMILY NIGHT HIKES AT ARMAND BAYOU NATURE CENTER

Feb 5, 6 • 5:30 - 7:30 pm Feb 12, 13, 19. 20, 26, 27 • 5:45 - 7:45 pm ABNC is now offering private Night Hikes for your family or social group. Come enjoy the sights and sounds of the prairie, forest, and bayou at night! Some nocturnal creatures you may see or hear are owls, bats, fireflies, raccoons, spiders, armadillos, deer, frogs, and more! • $15/person www.abnc.org

LITTLE GYM OF FRIENDSWOOD PARENTS SURVIVAL NIGHT

Feb 5 • 6:30-9:30 pm Enjoy some adult time to see a movie, catch up with friends or just enjoy the evening. Meanwhile, your children get some quality “kid time” in a safe, fun, familiar place with trained instructors.Ages 3-12 years ,$35 members, $40 non- members, www.thelittlegym.com/FriendswoodTX/ events-more-fun/drop-ins-events#schedule

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REPTICON

Feb 6 • 9 am – 4 pm The family-oriented, fun-filled event offers guests the opportunity to learn about animals not normally seen in local pet stores. Guests can also shop for a new family pet among the hundreds of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, spiders and small exotic animals. Repticon is also the perfect place for them to get merchandise, cages, supplies and more. One Day Tickets: Available Online Only – Choose your time blocks. $10 (Adult), $5 (Ages 5-12), ages 4 and under are free. Pasadena Convention Center and Fairgrounds www.repticon.com/texas/houston

DECADES CAR SHOW

Feb 6 • 10 am - noon FREE! Join us as we explore how the cars we know and love have changed over time. From American muscle to European luxury, hyper-cars to some of the cars that started it all; Garage Ultimate • 4650 FM 2351, Friendswood www.visithoustontexas.com/event/ decades-car-show/84767/

YACHTY GRAS GRAND NIGHT BOAT PARADE

Feb 6 • 7 pm The 22nd Annual Yachty Gras Grand Night Boat Parade is America’s Largest Mardi Gras Boat Parade. Enjoy Live Music at Kemah Boardwalk while you watch the parade! www.yachtygras.com

CODE NINJAS LEAGUE CITY PARENTS NIGHT OUT

Feb 12 • 6:30-9:30 pm Games, puzzles, Pizza- “Among Us” www.codeninjas.com/tx-league-city

PARENTS NIGHT OUT  DUDE PERFECT NIGHT AT PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS

Feb 12 • 6 – 9 pm We will recreate some of the top Dude Perfect battles, challenges, and trick shots for you to face off against your friends! $30/child. $20/ additional siblings This event will sell out very quickly so be sure to reserve your spot EARLY! League City • www.fb.me/e/6ip1yOovX Dickinson •www. fb.me/e/4y6MsbkAV

LEGACY GYMNASTICS KIDS NIGHT OUT

Feb 13 • 6-10 pm Fun Crafts, bounce house, and lots of fun! $25 Preregistered, $30 at door www.legacy-gym.com


THE SINGING TREES  VALENTINE’S EDITION

Feb 14 • 6 pm Join the Houston Brass Quintet in celebrating love with CITYCENTRE’s Singing Trees. These lights react to live sound, filling the courtyard with beautiful colors along to the music. Cuddle up with your cutie and grab some hot cocoa to enjoy the night! Find them in the courtyard between Fellini Cafe and Paper Source. • All ages • CityCentre www.citycentrehouston.com

MAKE A DAY OF IT: VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND AT THE HEALTH MUSEUM

Feb 13. 14 • noon - 3 pm Looking for a creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend? Start with a leisurely a trip to The Health Museum to see our new exhibit, GEAR UP: The Science of Bikes followed by a picnic in the park (vegetarian and non-vegetarian option) and a scenic bike ride on a BCycle bike. Member Cost for 2 people: $46 ($23 per additional person). Non-Member Cost for 2 people: $62 (+$31 per additional person) *TWO-PERSON MINIMUM requirement for initial purchase. Registration must be completed 2 DAYS BEFORE your chosen date. www.thehealthmuseum.org/event/makeday-it-valentines-day-weekend

CHILDRENS CRAFTIVITY TO GO PICKUP

Feb 18 Pick up a craft kit to go at the Childrens Reference Desk while supplies last • Ages 0-8 • Helen Hall Library www. leaguecitylibrary.org

PAINTING WITH THE ALLIANCE

Feb 22 • 6 – 8:30 pm $10 registration fee includes paint and tools needed to create a beautiful wooden door hanger to keep for your home. Your choice of Shamrock, Large Tags (2), or Circle. Registration is limited to 15 people to ensure plenty of room for social distancing. (Families and members of the same party may share a table, if desired) Bring a snack and a non-alcoholic drink, sweet treats provided! www.eventbrite.com/e/paintingwith-the-alliance-february-2021tickets-136730958979

PARENTS NIGHT OUT AT ACROSPORTS FRIENDSWOOD

Feb 22 • 6 – 10 pm Kids enjoy 4 hours of fun with Open Gym, crafts, movies, snacks and Pizza while YOU enjoy 4 hours to spend as you like – a Win-Win! www.acrosports.com/parents-night-out

STEAM CRAFTTOGO FOR TWEENS

Feb 24 Tweens can pick up their STEAM kit at the library throughout the day. Please RSVP to reserve your kit. • Helen Hall Library www.leaguecitylibrary.org

CAN YOU ART THIS?

Feb 24 • 10 -10:30am Each program brings new art challenges and awesome creations. Follow along to see what you can make. • Ages 0-11 • Helen Hall Library www.leaguecitylibrary.org

Virtual FUN!

Ongoing Online Activities! VIRTUAL CAMPOUT WITH SPACE CENTER HOUSTON

Feb 20 • 6:00 - 9:00 pm (see website for future dates) Grab your camping gear and head to the backyard because the night sky is calling us to camp out! During this unique time, Space Center Houston is hosting Virtual Campouts. This exciting program allows guests who would like to experience Space Center Houston’s Camp-In program but are unable to visit the center. Stargaze and explore the stars with us in real time. Use household items to make science come to life through engaging hands-on activities. Tour our space artifacts virtually with our app. Ordinarily, Space Center Houston’s Campouts are paid programs. We recognize the financial difficulties the COVID-19 crisis has created for many people, and we want everyone to be able to participate and enjoy these educational and fun programs without price being a barrier. As a result, we are offering this Campout to anyone who would like to participate and ask you pay whatever you are comfortable paying. Please enter the amount you are able to pay per person. If you are not able to pay, please enter “0” in the blank during registration. We are excited to have you join us for this Virtual Campout! Please register at least 24 hours before the event. We can’t wait to see you under the stars! www.spacecenter.org/education-programs/overnight-experiences/ virtual-campout

LET’S MAKE ART! ATHOME ART MAKING

Let’s make art! Use downloadable step-by-step instructions and follow along with how to videos featuring artists and educators as they guide you in fun and exciting art making activities to do at your home with your family. www.mfah.org/programs/families

FAMILY ACTIVITY BOOKS

Enjoy family time with a museum twist! Families can create and discover together with printable books that feature coloring sheets, search activities, and drawing exercises inspired by works of art in the MFAH collections. www.mfah.org/programs/families

ONLINE CHILDREN’S NATURE JOURNAL

Feb 8, 15, 22, 29•11:00am-11:30am Explore nature and have fun writing about what is discovered. Challenges are posted to Instagram every Friday by 11am. • Age: All ages • Helen Hall Library www.leaguecitylibrary.org

VIRTUAL FUN FOR ALL AGES WITH HARRIS COUNTY LIBRARIES

Online activities for all ages! Take and Make Valentine Heart, teen crafts, baby and toddler story times, Pictionary, Anime Club, treasure hunts, trivia, sing and sketch and more! Check out this month’s calendar for details. www.hcpl.net/events

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF HOUSTON ALL TIME ACCESS

Get ready to see the museum from a whole new digital landscape! All-Time Access allows everyone to experience the museum from anywhere, anytime. 3D Virtual Field Trips are now available for How Does It Work? We’ve got a few questions to get you registered and then you can immediately begin your adventure! Sign Up: www.cmhouston.org

FORT BEND CHILDREN’S DISCOVERY CENTER NEW VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE!

Educator Moments, 3D Field Trips The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center opens is ready to welcome visitors virtually! The educators bring their warm personalities onto your screen with the launch of “Educator Moments” on the Discovery Center’s Facebook and YouTube channel with art projects, science experiments, demonstrations, storytimes and more. Plus, you can now visit us from home! Explore the Discovery Center’s first Matterport 3D Field Trip! www.childrensdiscoveryfb.org

PAJAMA STORYTIME

Feb 25 •6:30-7 pm Sing, dance, and listen to a story in your pajamas! • Ages 0-5 • Helen Hall Library www.leaguecitylibrary.org

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