Author Amy Costales’ Visits Museum

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Children’s Museum Houston

Author Amy Costales’ Visits Museum

Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 – Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017

06:00 PM
US/Central

In celebration of National Book Month, author Amy Costales' is stopping by the Museum for a special reading of her bilingual book, "Sundays on Fourth Street" / "Los domingos en la calle cuatro."

Event time: 6 p.m. in Parent Resource Library

FUN FACTS:

This bilingual book for children is a tender tribute to time spent with family.
Based on the actual Fourth Street in Santa Ana, California.
Another culturally relevant kids' book by acclaimed author Amy Costales.

AUTHOR CREDENTIALS:

Amy Costales is the author of three other bilingual
picture books for children: Abuelita Full of Life / Abuelita llena de vida (Luna Rising, 2007), Hello Night / Hola noche (Luna Rising, 2007), winner of the International Latino Book Award, and Lupe Vargas and Her Super Best Friend / Lupe Vargas y su super mejor amiga (Luna Rising, 2006). She has taught Spanish all over the world and currently lives with her family in Eugene, Oregon.

HOURS & ADMISSION

Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sunday, 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Closed Mondays. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and Easter Sunday.
General Admission: $17 per person and $16 for seniors 65 years and older. FREE for children under one and Museum Members. Free Hours: FREE FAMILY NIGHT: Thursdays 5 pm - 8 pm.

Directions & Parking

Paid Parking
Street Parking

Parking fees: 1 hour - $8, 2 hours - $9, 3+ hours - $10. Metered and street parking are available around the Children's Museum Houston.

Special Offers / Dining

The Children's Museum Houston's spacious eatery, Fresh Café, offers nutritious eats and treats for any time of day! Enjoy a healthy meal with savory salads, preservative-free sandwich bread and vegetarian options prepared daily – fresh off the grill!