Earth Day at Children's Museum Houston

Celebrate Earth Day at Children's Museum Houston with fun, nature-themed projects, demonstrations, and experiments! Sponsored by Centerpoint.

Scott Solomon – Ants!

Auditorium, 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
An interactive presentation. 15-20mins long with videos and slide all about ants.

Animal Skins and Skulls

Power Play Alcove, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Learn about different Texas Native animals by observing their skulls and their fur.

Trees For Houston Tree Sapling Giveaway (300 total)

Museum Entrance, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 2-4 p.m.
Take a tree sapling home and plant it for you and future generations to enjoy. Learn why trees are other plants are important for our ecosystem. Donation by Trees for Houston.

Grow Milkweed

Eco Station Exterior, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Plant a milkweed seed in a small cup and take it home to watch it grow! Place it outside and help feed butterflies as they migrate north!

Water Treatment Filtration Demos

Courtyard, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Come see a scaled version of how dirty water is filtered through the ground and why it is important to maintain our grasslands and bayous.

Creepy Crawlies

Eco Interior, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Come visit the Eco Station and meet some of our six-legged and no-legged friends! 

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