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Thursday, 24 June 2021
In the Shadow of a Stegosaur
Have you been to the HMNS at Sugar Land campus lately and seen our new Stegosaur? Her name is “Stella” – she’s about 150 million years old and joins us from the Jurassic period. When you do get a chance to visit her, here’s a thought you might ponder: what was it like to be […] The post In the Shadow of a Stegosaur first appeared on
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An Artist Tells His Tales: Kevin Greenblat On His Photographic Journey Through West Texas
For the last couple months few visitors to HMNS Sugar Land have been able to traverse the hallway between our dig pit and the snack bar without stopping to admire the beautiful collection of photos visiting us courtesy of Fotofest. Even the most hangry of children, on their way to satisfy their appetite at oneKids Can Learn About Physics at This Block Party, Too!
by Kavita Self The Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land’s summer special exhibit, Block Party, Too! opened Friday, June 3. At the End of School Festival the day before, patrons got an exclusive sneak peek at the summer fun, and … Continue readingLight Up Your Holiday at Jingle Tree in Sugar Land!
Through the doors of the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, you usually see the towering display of a Tyrannosaurus rex. But these past few weeks, that sight has been amplified in the twinkling light of custom-decorated holiday … Continue readingFor the biggest haunting yet, visit HMNS Sugar Land!
If you thought the Sugar Land museum was scary at night, just wait until Halloween! With Tricks, Treats and T. rex around the corner, a good fright is just in sight. The two-day Halloween extravaganza for the whole family is coming … Continue readingGet dirty doing real paleontology during Fossil Wash Day in Sugar Land
If you want to be a paleontologist, you’ve got to get your hands dirty… and sometimes wet. Now you can learn just what it takes to get down to the nitty-gritty of separating fossils from soil and get a little … Continue readingAdd Holiday Cheer to your Home with Designer Trees at Jingle Tree
HMNS Sugar Land Give. OWN. Be Merry. Kick the holiday season off with Jingle Trees at HMNS Sugar Land! At Jingle Tree you can give, OWN and be merry when you bid amongst festive company on a silent auction of dazzling, … Continue readingMark Your Calendars for these events happening this week (11/17-11/23) at HMNS
Bust out your planners, calendars, and PDAs (if you are throwback like that), it’s time to mark your calendars for the HMNS events of this week! Get into the holiday spirit with the Jingle Tree events at HMNS Sugar Land, … Continue readingInside HMNS Sugar Land: Why the Body Carnival exhibit is a sensory party you must attend
Just like all of our exhibits, there’s plenty to see. But a better question might be, “What is there to DO in Body Carnival?” This special exhibit is packed with lots of fun, interactive stations that give each visitor just … Continue readingA program to give P.A.W.S.: HMNS Sugar Land brings animal audiences to new readers
There are few things more important — or more anxiety inducing — for a child than learning to read. Sounding out and stumbling over worlds can be awkward and a little embarrassing, and adults and authority figures can compound the … Continue readingYou’ll flip over the new summer exhibit at HMNS Sugar Land
Spills and thrills, flips and dips. Learn the physics behind the fun at Amusement Park Science, HMNS Sugar Land’s latest summer exhibition. Bring your family and interact with a K’Nex activity area, build your own roller coaster and manipulate models … Continue readingZip on over to HMNS Sugar Land on Friday for a members-only viewing of Zula Patrol: Mission Weather
This weekend, explore the weather phenomena that rule our planet this Friday, April 26 at an exclusive members’ event at HMNS Sugar Land. Learn all about the forces behind the weather with the Zula Patrol, an intergalactic band of fact-gatherers. … Continue readingWalk like an Egyptian this weekend at HMNS Sugar Land!
Travel through time and across continents this Saturday, April 20 with Ancient Encounters at HMNS at Sugar Land. Kid-centric, hands-on activities in the Butterfly Garden will teach young ones about daily life in ancient Egypt. In partnership with the Houston … Continue readingGet blown away by Weather Land at HMNS Sugar Land’s next Friday Family Fun Night this April 5
Learn about all types of weather phenomena at HMNS Sugar Land’s next Friday Family Fun Night, this April 5! Join the intergalactic fact gatherers of Zula Patrol and explore concepts like clouds, precipitation, wind and temperature. Each patron will receive … Continue readingIntergalactic planet hoppers land at HMNS Sugar Land with Zula Patrol: Mission Weather
Do the names Bula, Multo, Zeeter, Wizzy or Wigg mean anything to you? They will after a visit to HMNS Sugar Land’s latest exhibit, Zula Patrol: Mission Weather, which teaches kids aged from pre-kindergarten to the third grade and beyond … Continue readingPeruse Sugar Land’s new Paleo Hall — it’s newly doubled in size and open now!
HMNS at Sugar Land has quite the pretty new Paleo Hall. With 5,000 square feet of major mounts (including a Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus rex and Giant Ground Sloth), an impressive selection of trilobites, detailed to-scale models and an animated prehistoric aquarium, … Continue readingRelease your inner child — and maybe a fishie — at HMNS Sugar Land’s third birthday this Thursday
There is something fishy going on at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Literally. HMNS Sugar Land is celebrating a very special third birthday this Thursday, and with it, they’re unveiling a very watery gift for guests: … Continue readingRoach races, edible bugs, a mad scientist + more! Join us at HMNS Sugar Land for Spooktacular 2012
Looking for a Halloween celebration that’s more treat and less trick? Join us at HMNS Sugar Land on Sunday, Oct. 28 for Spooktacular, a costumed celebration for the whole family! This kid-friendly party includes our Spook House, a mad scientist, … Continue readingPrison Flashlight Tour – Ghost Edition at HMNS Sugar Land Oct. 18
Flashlight tours have become a mainstay of the season and always have something new to offer. Join David Temple, HMNS Associate Curator of Paleontology, for an after-dark flashlight tour of HMNS at Sugar Land, highlighting the history of this unique … Continue readingMeet TORO and the Houston Texans cheerleaders at HMNS Sugar Land this weekend — for FREE!
Conservation Quest, sponsored by Reliant, An NRG Company and HMNS Sugar Land’s newest exhibition, is bringing you a day of learning and fun this Saturday afternoon. Meet TORO, the official mascot of the Houston Texans, hobnob with the lovely Houston … Continue readingTop concepts:
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