Children’s Museum Houston

Children’s Museum Houston Announces New CEO

Board appoints Rayanne Darensbourg as Chief Executive Officer Children’s Museum Houston Board of Directors appoints Rayanne Darensbourg as the Museum’s new CEO.  Darensbourg brings more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit and education sectors to her new role, including her most recent position as Chief Operating Officer of the Neuhaus Education Center.  She succeeds Executive Director Tammie Kahn who will retire at the end of the month after 28 years of service. “I am […]

HALLOWEEN “GROSSTOPIA” at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center transforms into the goopiest and slimiest Halloween hub for safe trick-or-treating daily! Oct. 12 to 30 Something icky comes to Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston! A myriad of ooey, gooey and slimy has maneuvered its way into the Museum for three weeks of Halloween! Come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities and slime-filled fun during “Halloween Grosstopia.” Meander your way through […]

Sensory Friendly Day to debut at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Monday, Oct. 11, 2021 Sponsored by FLUOR  Mark your calendar!  Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, will host its first Sensory Friendly Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.  Sensory Friendly Day is an opportunity for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), sensory processing differences, learning differences and disabilities to explore the Discovery Center at their own pace and time.  This exclusive event was held as […]

Children’s Museum Houston in running for “Best Children’s Museum” 10Best USA Today contest

CHILDREN’S MUSEUM HOUSTON NEEDS YOUR VOTE! Hey, Houston!  Children’s Museum Houston needs you!  The Museum has been nominated for “Best Children’s Museum in the US” 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards by USA Today. HOW: Help us win by voting!  To win the national contest, Children’s Museum Houston must have the most votes.  Votes are open to everyone. Vote here:  Vote – Children’s Museum of Houston – Best Children’s Museum Nominee: 2021 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel […]

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center welcomes families back with “Fun Summer Vibes”

Reopening June 8 Open June 3, 4 and 5 exclusively for Museum Members Media Open House on June 3 from 10 a.m. to noon Have you missed us?  We’ve missed you, too!  Fort Bend Children’s Discovery – a very special project of Children’s Museum Houston, is counting down the days until the school year is over and your mind can come out to play!  The Discovery Center will reopen on Tuesday, June 8, with “Fun Summer […]