‘Dolly Parton’s Billy the Kid Makes It Big’
The Woodlands Children’s Museum presents “Dolly Parton’s Billy the Kid Makes It Big” during its Storybook Theatre featuring engaging elements such as songs, rhymes and fingerplays.
- Aug. 22, 11 a.m.
- $9 (museum admission)
- The Woodlands Children's Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org
Golden Hour Gardening: Landscape Rescue 101
Participants can learn about gardening from landscape designer and award-winning garden book author Cherie Foster Colburn.
- Aug. 22, 6-7:30 p.m.
- Free
- The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Celebrate 30 years of productions with Class Act Productions with an event featuring live entertainment, a silent auction and dinner at The Woodlands Country Club Palmer Course.
- Aug. 22, 7 p.m.
- $150 (individual ticket)
- The Woodlands Country Club Palmer Course, 100 Grand Fairway, The Woodlands
- www.classactproductions.org
Cordovan Art School is holding an open house featuring free art classes, raffles, prizes and 25% off pottery classes.
- Aug. 23, 1-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 8000 McBeth Way, Ste.130, The Woodlands
- www.cordovanartschool.com
The Semicolon Initiative, in collaboration with the Run for Jeev Foundation, will host a workshop on teen mental health.
- Aug. 23, 2-6 p.m.
- $5 (registration)
- Hindu Temple of the Woodlands, 7601 S. Forestgate Drive, Spring
- www.thesemicoloninitiative.org
An event to benefit Children’s Books on Wheels will be held featuring a live band and auction items.
- Aug. 23, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
- $65 (ticket)
- Sleepy Hollow Multipurpose Building, 9847 Sleepy Hollow Road, Conroe
- www.childrensbooksonwheels.org
Faith United Methodist Church will host an open house featuring a visit and sermon from Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey. Visitors can learn about ministries at mission tables, play bingo and enjoy refreshments.
- Aug. 24, 10 a.m. and noon
- Free
- Faith United Methodist Church, 2403 Rayford Road, Spring
- www.faithumcspring.com
Participants can donate a pint of blood at the Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park.
- Aug. 28, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Free
- Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Attendees can celebrate the end of summer at Waterway Square with an event featuring live music, children’s activities, face painting, balloon art, a pie eating contest and a fireworks display.
- Aug. 31, 5-9 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Waterway Square, 31 Waterway Square Place, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The Woodlands Arts Council event features young artists ages 9 to 18 selling their artistic creations.
- Sept. 6, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Market Street, 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org
The seminar is designed to help individuals plan and learn what steps they can take to protect themselves, their loved ones, their assets and their legacy. Waffles are served at the event.
- Sept. 6, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Free
- Weygandt Law, 25511 Budde Road, Ste. 1301, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschamber.org
Attendees can take part in a morning charity car event featuring special vehicles while Market Street and the local community share information about nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County.
- Sept. 7, 6-10 a.m.
- Free
- Market Street, 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands
- www.shopatmarketstreet.com
Join The Woodlands Children’s Museum for an event featuring "Maria’s Magical Music Adventure" about a girl named Maria who loves to sing.
- Sept. 10, 11 a.m.
- $9 (museum admission)
- The Woodlands Children's Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org
The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Department is holding its first anime convention. The event will feature cosplay shows, workshops, food and gaming rooms.
- Sept. 13, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
- $20 (adults 18 and older), $15 (under 18), free (children under 8)
- The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
- www.visitthewoodlands.com
Inspiration Ranch will hold its 17th annual Denim & Diamonds Gala to support children facing adversity.
- Sept. 13, 5:30-11:30 p.m.
- $300 (single ticket)
- The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschamber.org
The fourth annual Montgomery County Children and Families Expo will include activities, interactive exhibits and resources for families in the community.
- Sept. 13, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (general admission)
- Magnolia Event Center, 11659 FM 1488, Magnolia
- www.thrivewithautismfoundation.org
Enjoy a Class Act Production of “Shrek” based on the DreamWorks film about an ogre, a wisecracking donkey and a feisty princess, Fiona.
- Sept. 18-19, 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 20, 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Sept. 21, 2:30 p.m.
- $20-$30 (admission)
- Class Act Productions, 25275 Budde Road, Spring
- www.classactproductions.org
