Ballet Talks with Houston Ballet

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Children’s Museum Houston

Ballet Talks with Houston Ballet

Thursday, Sep. 22, 2016

05:00 PM – 07:00 PM
US/Central

Houston Ballet presents an interactive storytelling experience that introduces children to the art form of dance at the Children's Museum of Houston! Bringing Cinderella to life, come for a hands-on presentation that includes actual costumes, props, and pointe shoes for children to examine.

About the Programs & Activities

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Story Prints: Etch an image inspired by your favorite book and then stamp it onto paper to create your own story print at Alexander Art Academy.
Botanical Bookmarks: Color your own velvet art botanical bookmark for your next favorite book at EcoStation.
Field Guide to Native Plants: Create your own book to help you identify plants commonly found in the Houston area at EcoStation.
Wild Rumpus Hat: Become one fo the wild thngs when you make this hat at Junktion.
Winnie the Pooh Doll: Make your own Winnie the Pooh Doll to hold while you read the book at Junktion.
Green Eggs Hat: Make a pan with green eggs out of paper plates and wear it to represent the awesome book at Junktion.
Loom Weaving: Construct a simple loom from a cardboard square and learn to weave a book mark, coaster, or key chain at Science Station.

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!