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On the Park Toy and Candy Store - 10:00 AM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
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Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
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MATCH - Matchbox 2 - 7:00 PM
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MATCH - Matchbox 2 - 1:00 PM
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MATCH - Matchbox 2 - 4:00 PM
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- various times
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
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Discovery Green - various times
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Menil Collection - various times
ReelAbilities Houston Presents ReelFilm: Night 2 2026
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River Oaks Theatre - 7:00 PM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
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Discovery Green - various times
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Lone Star Flight Museum - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
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Menil Collection - various times
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Nature Discovery Center - 4:00 PM
Nature Discovery Center - 4:00 PM
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Hobby Center for Performing Arts - 6:30 PM
Hobby Center for Performing Arts - 6:30 PM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
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Galapagos George by Barefoot Puppets
Mon Feb 17, 2025 - Wed Feb 19, 2025
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Repeating every days through February 19, 2025.
Various times
Age: 3-7
Price: $18 per person $14.50 for members
Who is George? He's a tortoise, a giant Galapagos tortoise! Watch George grow up among lizards, sea turtles, sea lions, hungry goats, and dancing birds with blue feet.
This show tells the true story of the last tortoise to be found on Pinta Island in the Galapagos archipelago.
Barefoot Puppets, from Virginia, brings an “uplifting eco-fable,” as described by The Smithsonian. This adorable show shares an important lesson about humans’ impact on the environment. In 2005, it was awarded the UNIMA Citation of Excellence, the highest honor in puppetry arts.
All ages welcome, especially enjoyed by ages 5-10
Hand, rod, and shadow
Length: 50 minutes
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
