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The Fun-Time Calendar April 2013 Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements.

Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confi rm times and requirements.

Apr 1 - 30 • Chicken Yard Tours for Kids & Families • Come see a variety of foul and Lenny, the Donkey. Tours are offered from 9am - 1pm, and from 2 - 6pm. All tours are by reservation only. Please email info@mychickendiaries.com or call Chickadoo Suz at 281-756-0616 x4 to schedule a tour. • 3+ yrs • $15/participant • My Chicken Diaries • mychickendiaries.com

Apr 1 - 6 • Miss Nelson Is Missing! • Showtimes: Saturdays 1pm & 4pm • Main Street Theater, • mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-9196 X104

Apr 1 & 15 • Baby Bounce • 10:30am • Songs and rhymes for babies. • 0-18 months • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Apr 2 • First Free Tuesday to the Houston Zoo • The Houston Zoo offers free admission to our guests on the fi rst Tuesday of every month from 2 p.m. until closing. • Free • Houston Zoo • houstonzoo.org • 713-533-6500

Apr 3 • Mommy Mingle • 10:00am-12:00pm • Enjoy free coffee and breakfast on us (while supplies last) and meet other mommies from your part of town. Daddies, nannies and

caretakers are welcome too! • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Apr 3 • Spring Craft • 6:00pm • 5-9 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Apr 4 • Aesop’s Dinosaur Fable • Showtimes: 10am & Noon • 4 yrs-2nd Grade • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894

Apr 4 • Craft • 4:00pm • Free • Parker Williams Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Apr 5 - 7 • Pearland Crawfi sh Festival • Great Crawfi sh, Food, Music & Fun! • Shadow Creek Ranch • pearlandcrawfi shfestival.com

Apr 5 - 6 • Cheers for 20 Years! West Houston Quilter’s Guild Quilt Show • 9:00am • Over 200 beautiful quilts will be on display. The drawing for the fabulous donation quilt will be held on Saturday afternoon. Door prizes galore! On-site food service will be available. • 14-64 • $9.50 • Merrell Center in Katy • whqg.org/2013whqgquiltshow.htm

Apr 5 • Preschool Play Date • 10:00am • Story, craft and snack while Moms visit with each other. • Second Baptist Church South Campus • second.org/south • 713-365-6001

Apr 5 • Parents’ Survival Night • 6:30pm • Open to both The Little Gym members and non-members. Register online or call. $25/members, $30/non-members • The Little Gym of Friendswood • tlgfriendswoodtx.com • 281-482-4242

Apr 6 - 7 • Families & Flashlights • 2:00pm • An educational camping session and spend the night in the park. Special needs welcome. • 3+ yrs (with adult supervision) • $35 resident/$55 non-resident per family of 4 • Independence Park • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Apr 6 & 20 • Family Story Time • 10:45am • All Ages • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Apr 6 • Movie Nite on the Strand showing The Help • Movies begin just after dusk and bring a blanket or chair for a free movie under the stars. • Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand, Galveston • galveston.com • 409-621-2253

Apr 6 • Free Hands-On Workshop • 9:00am • Build a Bird Feeder! • Free • At your local Home Depot • homedepot.com

Apr 6 • 18th Annual Grand Kids Festival • 10:00am-5:00pm

• A day fi lled with music, food, and fun! • $3/

adults; $2/children; Free/4 yrs & under • Historic Downtown Galveston on Postoffi ce St. from 20th to 23rd St. • thegrand.com

• 800-821-1894

Apr 6 • Free Crafts for Kids-My Favorite Animal

Picture • 11:00am-3:00pm • Children use super fun rainbow paper, rubbing plates and collage materials to make and frame a picture of their favorite animal. • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Apr 6 • Author And Lemonade Day Co-Founder, Lisa Holthouse To Appear At River Oaks Bookstore For Story Time And Signing • 3:00pm-5:00pm • free • River Oaks Bookstore • riveroaksbookstore.com • 713-520-0061

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Apr 6 • Monster Energy AMA Supercross • 7:00pm • Family Section: When ordering tickets through Ticketmaser, request Family Section for an alcohol-free family atmosphere. • Reliant Stadium • supercrossonline.com • 832-667-1400

Apr 7 • Sugar Land Skeeters Craft and Trade Show • 10:00am-4:00pm • Check out local and featured artists, crafts, food, jewelry, apparel and more! • FREE • Constellation Field • facebook.com/constellationfi eld • 281-207-9151

Apr 8 & 22 • Craft • 4:30pm • 5-12 yrs. • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135 Apr 8 • Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs • Free • Pearland Westside Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us

Apr 9 • Bedtime Stories • 7:00pm • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Apr 11 • Monthly Movie • 4:00pm • Free • Parker Williams Branch Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Apr 11 • Pajama Story Time • 6:00pm • Bedtime stories. • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300

Apr 12 - 21 • The Wizard of Oz • Fri 4/12 7pm, Sat 4/13 3pm & 7pm, Sun 4/14 3pm, Sat 4/20 3pm & 7pm, Sun 4/21 3pm • Pearl Theater • pearlandtheatreguild.com • 713-340-2540

Apr 12 & 26 • Mommy & Me Outdoor Experience-Insects • 9:30am • Join our fun class for toddler and parent activities based on a monthly theme. Classes are by reservation only. The cost for

one adult and one child is $8. Call 281-474-2551x10 to reserve your place with the group. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org

Apr 13 - 14 • Crawfi sh & Zydeco Festival • Fresh-boiled crawfi sh and great Zydeco music all weekend. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

Apr 13 & 27 • Pearland Old Town Site Farmers Market • 8:00am • The 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. • Zychlinski Park • pearlandoldtownsitefarmersmarket.com

Apr 13 • Crawfest & Shrimp Boil • Bring non-perishable food for the Food Pantry and receive a free coke coupon. Family fun, arts and crafts, live entertainment and more. • National Oak Park • alvintexas.org

Apr 13 • Pyramid Kids Camp: Primate Palooza • 9:00am • Reservations and prepayment are required for all programs. Please make reservations at least two weeks in advance. For additional information or to register, please call 409-683-4325 or e-mail us at education@moodygardens.com. Non-member: $20.00/camper (includes adult, Member: $17.00/camper (includes adult) • 3-4 yrs • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com

Apr 13 • Lowes Build and Grow Clinic • 10:00am-11:00am • The Croods: Planter • Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Apr 13 • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum Family Day • 10:00am-3:00pm • Shrinking Sediments: Simulate the mechanical and chemical weathering processes of rock sediments by

using your mouth as a stream of water and Tic Tacs. • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum • oceanstaroec.com • 409-766-7827

Apr 13 • 77th Annual Scout Fair 2013 • 10:00am-3:00pm • Promises to be a smorgasbord of education, service ideas, fun activities, and much more! • Free admission/$10 parking • Reliant Arena • samhoustonbsa.org

Apr 13 • Free Crafts for Kids-Crafty Clothespin Magnets • 11:00am-3:00pm • Kids transform clothespins into cute, crawly critters and then stick them to any magnetic surface! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Apr 13 • A Fairy Tale Life • 1:30pm • The story of Hans Christian Anderson presented by Kids Backporch Productions. • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Apr 13 • Silly Saturdays • 2:00pm • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Apr 13 • Kidz Nite Out • 7:00pm • Night full of games, contests, crafts and more. Dinner will be served to each registrant. *Kids must be potty-trained. No exceptions. Pull-up are not considered potty-trained. Fee: $18/members; $24/ non-members • 3 months-9 yrs • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931

Apr 15 • Preschool Music Time • 10:30am • Children will be introduced to foundation of music while having fun singing and dancing to their favorite songs. • Free • Westside Event Center, 2150 Countryplace Parkway • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

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Apr 16 • Butterfl y Crafts • 4:30pm • 5-9 yrs • Free • Pearland Westside Library, 2150 Country Place Pkwy., Pearland • bcls.lib.tx.us • 713-436-8600

Apr 17 - 21 • Disney On Ice Rockin’ Ever After • Buy tickets at Ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations or the Reliant Stadium Box Offi ce. • Ticket prices start at $16 • Reliant Stadium • ticketmaster.com • 800-745-3000

Apr 18 • After School Craft • 3:30pm • Learn to juggle! • 5-11 yrs • Free • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Apr 18 • Kite Craft • 4:30pm • Celebrate National Kite Month • 5 yrs & up • Free • Alvin Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300

Apr 19 - 21 • Cavanaugh Sings Elton John & More • Showtimes: Fri & Sat 8pm and Sun 7:30pm • Jones Hall • houstonsymphony.org • 713-224-7575

Apr 19 • Prairie Wildfl ower Tour • 7:30pm • Take a hayride while we explore the sights of the transforming landscape. Ages 6-adult Adults:$8 Children:$6 Discounts to members. Advance reservations required. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Apr 20 - May 18 • Charlotte’s Web • Showtimes: Saturdays 1pm & 4pm • $12-$16 • Main Street Theater, • mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-9196 X104

Apr 20 - 21 • WWII Aircraft Fly-In and Open House • 10:00am-5:00pm • West Houston Airport is located at 18000 Groeschke Rd., 2 miles north of 1-10 and between Hwy. 6 and Barker Cypress.

Warbird rides will be available. Food, drinks, gifts and souvenirs will be available. • All Ages • $10 per car • Houston Wing of the Commemorative Air Force, Hangar B-5 • westhoustonsqdn.org • 281-579-2131

Apr 20 • Merging Forces Concert • The concert benefi ts the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Performances are 4pm & 6pm. • San Jacinto South Campus on Beamer Rd • amyblakedance.com • 281-482-0600

Apr 20 • Dinosaurs! • The Symphony’s gonna bring you all the way back to pre-historic times. Join us as we explore dinosaurs, fossils and more. Showtimes 10am & 11:30am • $24 • Jones Hall • houstonsymphony.org • 713-224-7575

Apr 20 • Earth Day at Moody Gardens • Moody Gardens Galveston • moodygardens.com • 800-582-4673

Apr 20 • Party on the Pier featuring Kevin Anthony & G Town • Live music and free, family friendly entertainment for visitors and restaurant guests. • Pier 21 • Galveston

Apr 20 • 9th Annual F.I.G. Festival & Car Show • 9:00am • Stevenson Park • ci.friendswood.tx.us

Apr 20 • 2013 San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment • 10:00am-6:00pm • Full day of music, entertainment, food, games and fun set amidst living history. • San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site • sanjacinto-museum.org • 281-479-2421

Apr 20 • 6th Year Anniversary Open House • 10:00am-2:00pm • Food, fun, music and door prizes. Come meet the staff of Rite of Passage and

see what they have to offer. • Rite of Passage • pearlandbirthcenter.com • 281-485-2886

Apr 20 • Free Crafts for Kids-Earth Day Binoculars • 11:00am-3:00pm • This Earth Day, kids get an up-close look at nature with pretend binoculars they make and decorate themselves! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Apr 20 • Let Freedom Sing Talent Search • 1:00pm • Two winners will be selected to perform at the Pearland’s July 4th Celebration of Freedom. On-site registration and chick-in from 1-2pm. Auditions begin at 2pm. • 8+ yrs • Free • Pearland Town Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

Apr 20 • Teddy Bear Sleepover • 5:30pm-7:00pm • Bring your teddy bear or your favorite stuffed animal for a fun evening of games, crafts, and dinner. Stuffed animals stay overnight and are picked up the next morning along with their complete photo album. • 4-6 yrs • $15 resident/$22 non-resident • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931

Apr 20 • Parent Play Date • 6:00pm • We invite kids to the theater for pizza, theater games, arts and crafts, and Saturday night fun, while parents have a night on the town. Costume theme-Rock Star! Call or visit website to reserve your spot. Registrations must be submitted before 3pm on April 19th. $35/fi rst student enrolled; $15/each sibling • 4-9 yrs • Main Street Theater • mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-9196 X104

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Apr 20 • Owl Prowl/Night Hike • 6:30pm • Join us on a beautiful walk through the woods as we look for owls and listen to the fascinating sounds of the night. Don’t forget your walking shoes/boots and fl ashlight! Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10. • 6 yrs & up • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org

Apr 20 • Jeanne Robertson, Comedienne • 8:00pm • The Grand 1894 Opera House • thegrand.com • 800-821-1894

Apr 21 • Third Sundays in Nature-Free Admission • 12:00pm-4:00pm • Admission is free, sponsored by Dow Chemical Company of Deer Park. Hike the trails with a trained naturalist interpreter. View live reptiles, re-live the 1895 cultural history of our area by visiting the Hanson House on the Martyn Farm site. • Free • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Apr 22 • Sensory Friendly Event at the Children’s Museum • 4:00pm-8:00pm • An opportunity for kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders to explore the museum in their own way and in their own time! Doors will be closed to the general public. There will be no music. Sound reducing headphones will be available. Fresh Cafe will be closed so feel free to bring your own food. To register call 713-535-7238. • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org

Apr 23 • Origami for Teens • 6:30pm • 12-18 yrs • Free • Manvel Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Apr 24 • Teen Poster Making • 7:00pm • Come help make posters for the summer reading program. • 7-12 yrs • Free • Pearland Branch Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Apr 26 - 27 • Houston Mom Expo 2013 • This tradeshow is designed to bring moms together, motivate, inspire, nurture, and reward women of young families as they travel through their journey we call motherhood. Hours: Fri 10am-3pm & Sat 10am-4pm • Berry Center • houstonmomexpo.com

Apr 27 • 37th Annual Frontier Day Celebration • Parade, special activities, food, rides, carnival activities and more. • National Oak Park • alvinrotary.org • 281-331-4491

Apr 27 • Fort Bend Parents Of Multiples Garage Sale • 8:00am • This is not an ordinary garage sale. It is a professional event that is put on by multiple moms groups in the Fort Bend area and has anything and everything for baby, toddler, young children, adults, as well as some household items. • All ages • Free • Parkway United Methodist Church • fbpom.org

Apr 27 • Vic Coppinger YMCA Healthy Kids Day • 10:00am-1:00pm • Games, sports, health screenings and more. • All Ages • Free • Pearland Town Center • ymcahouston.org

Apr 27 • Free Crafts for Kids-Make-A-Face Puppet • 11:00am-3:00pm • Kids use fun collage materials to make play-ready puppets with super-expressive faces! • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Apr 27 • Kennedy Dance Theatre presents an “Enchanted Evening” • 6:00pm-8:00pm • Whimsical ballet variations performed by KDT’s Ballet Jete’ Company and Vaganova Ballet Department. All

aspiring ballerinas are invited onstage to be crowned a princess! Partial proceeds benefi ting Texas Children’s Hospital. • All ages • $15 • University of Houston Clear Lake, Bayou Theatre • kennedydance.com • 281-480-8441

Apr 27 • Lunar and Planetary Institute’s Sky Fest 2013 • 7:30pm-9:30pm • The event focuses on space science topics using parent-driven activities aimed towards middle school students and night-sky viewing through telescopes. • Lunar and Planetary Institute, 3600 Bay Area Blvd • lpi.usra.edu • 281-486-2106

Apr 28 • March for Babies • 8:00am • The money you raise supports programs in your community that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies. And it funds research to fi nd answers to the problems that threaten our babies. • University of Houston • marchforbabies.org • 713-623-2020

Apr 29 - May 3 • Daniel and the Dreamcatcher • 11:00am • Miller Outdoor Theatre • milleroutdoortheatre.com

Apr 30 • Secret Keeper Girl LIVE: the Pajama Party Tour • 6:30pm-8:45pm • This special Mother-Daughter event helps girls see their worth to God and hear what He has to say about true beauty. A night full of great biblical truth about real modesty along with a ton of pajama party fun! YES - you can wear your PJs to the Pajama Party. • 8-13 yrs • $15 before April 29, $20 on April 30 • Friendswood United Methodist Church • friendswoodumc.com • 281-482-7535

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MONDAYRattle and Rhyme Story Time • 10:10am • 0-18 months • Free • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

TUESDAYToddler Time • 10:10am • 3 yrs & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Toddler Story Time • 10:30am • 18-36 months. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Arts & Crafts • 4:30pm • Open to persons with developmental disabilities. Create a piece of art you can be proud to show off or even give away as a gift! • 12+ yrs • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Game Night • 6:00pm • Open to all persons with an intellectual disability. Play different games with prizes. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience.

• 10+ yrs. • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

WEDNESDAYToddler Time • 10:10am • 3 yrs & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-6 yrs. • Alvin Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-388-4300

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-6 yrs. • Manvel Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-489-7596

Preschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-6 yrs • Free • Parker Williams Public Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Baby & Toddler Story Time • 1:00pm • Free • Bracewell Neighborhood Library • hpl.lib.tx.us • 832-393-2580

THURSDAYPreschool Story Time • 10:30am • 3-5 yrs. • Pearland Library • bcls.lib.tx.us • 281-652-1677

Toddler Time • 10:30am • Books, fi ngerplays, songs, and movement. • 3 yrs & under • Free • Parker Williams Public Library • hcpl.net • 281-484-2036

Mommy and Me Yoga • 10:45am • A combination of yoga for Mom, “yoga” for baby by (movement, tummy time, basic massage, play, etc.) and bonding between the two. No experience is necessary. $45 for 4 weeks, 1 class per week. • Sundance Yoga Studio Friendswood • sundanceyoga.com • 281-482-9642

Story Time • 11:30am • Free • Barnes & Noble Pearland, 11200 Broadway • barnesandnoble.com • 713-436-1561

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Bowling Team • 1:00pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. Open to all skill levels. • 10+ yrs. • Free • Pearland Bowling Center • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Basketball • 6:30pm • Open to all persons with developmental disabilities. Learn basic basketball skills. Open to all skill levels. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. • 12+ yrs • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

FRIDAYCrawfi sh Fridays • Hot boiled crawfi sh and rockin’ Zydeco every Friday night. • Kemah Boardwalk • kemahboardwalk.com • 281-334-9880

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Log on to www.pearlandparent.com to submit your event or club information. Print Deadline 10th of month prior.Submit your club/event information to us by the 10th of the month before the event. Email calendar@katyparent.com or fax to 281-480-3677.

Toddler Time • 10:10am • 3 yrs & under • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

Preschool Story Time • 10:45am • 3-6 yrs. • Friendswood Public Library • friendswood.lib.tx.us • 281-482-7135

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Water Exercise • 12:00pm • Open to all person with developmental disabilities. Must be comfortable in the water. Parents, guardians and caregivers must assist those with special needs to make this a rewarding experience. • 13+ yrs • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8900

SATURDAYBreakfast on the Bayou • 8:00am • Enjoy breakfast drifting down the bayou on our pontoon boat. Observe wildlife searching for their breakfast. Watch and learn about bayou life. Enjoy pastries, juice and coffee while underway. The boat will pick up at the Bay Area Park boat launch (NOT at the nature center). Reservations required. Ages 5-Adult (an adult must accompany children under 18). Fee: $25/adults; $20/children & seniors. DISCOUNT TO MEMBERS! • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Pearland Old Townsite Farmer’s Market • 8:00am • The 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month. • Zychlinski Park • pearlandoldtownsitefarmersmarket.com

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Yoga • 10:00am • Learn the practice of restorative postures, how to stretch, mediation, and the effects of stress and attitude on symptoms and more. Please RSVP to Sanita Stafford at 941-993-9568 or sanitafl @gmail.com before attending the class. • 13+ yrs • Free • Westside Event Center, 2150 Countryplace Parkway • pearlandparks.com

Harborside Express Train Rides • 11:00am- 2:00pm • $4 with admission • Galveston Railroad Museum • 2602 Santa Fe Place • Galveston • galvestonrrmuseum.com • 409-765-5700

Free Craft for Kids • 11:00am-3:00pm • Lakeshore Learning • lakeshorelearning.com • 281-461-6263

Story Time • 11:30am • Free • Barnes & Noble Pearland, 11200 Broadway • barnesandnoble.com • 713-436-1561

“No Limits” Adaptive Recreation-Wheelchair Soccer/Basketball • 12:00pm • Open to all persons with physical disabilities who are independent in their wheelchairs. Athletes choose to play soccer or basketball. Come out and practice, play and socialize on one full court. No registration required.

• 13+ yrs • Free • Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931

Sunset Pontoon Cruise • 6:00pm • Relaxing and educational trip as you observe the wildlife of the bayou. Departs from Bay Area Park. Advance reservations required 281-474-2551x10 Ages 5-Adult (an adult must accompany children under 18) Fee: $20/adults; $15/children & Seniors Discounts For Members! • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org

Planet Kidz • 7:00pm • Live DJ, sports, games, food, prizes, infl atables and more. • 3rd-8th Grades • $10/person • Recreation Center & Natatorium, 4141 Bailey Rd. • pearlandparks.com • 281-412-8931

SUNDAYFarm Life Demonstration • 1:00pm • Observe life as it once was at the Martyn farm. Each week our knowledgeable volunteers demonstrate activities common to daily life on a 19th-century farm in southeast Texas. These vary from butter and cheese-making to carpentry and blacksmithing. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

Natural History Demonstration • 1:00pm • Learn about the animals of Armand Bayou and the habitats they live in. Demonstrations vary from week to week: mammals, birds and reptiles. • Armand Bayou Nature Center • abnc.org • 281-474-2551

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