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The Fun-Time Calendar June 2012 Parents: Some programs require tickets and/or reservations, always contact event locations to confirm times and requirements.

Jun 1 - 3 • ShuttleBration Weekend • Space Center Houston, Nasa Parkway @ Saturn, Nassau Bay • spacecenter.org • 281-244-2100

Jun 1 - 16 • The Fantasticks (Musical) • (G) Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm • $12-$15 • Fort Bend Theatre • fortbendtheatre.com • 281-208-3333

Jun 1 • KidPalooza • 4:00pm- 8:00pm • Something to kick off summer. A way to thank you and other families in the community for all the patronage. It’s a free event open to all kids. Don’t forget socks -- required for kids and adults! • Planet WOW, 10601 S. Sam Houston Pkwy West, Suite 190,Houston • planet-wow.com • 832-390-4969

Jun 1 • Girls Night Out • 7:00pm- 9:30pm • Come Dressed in Your PJ’s and take home a Free Feather Boa! Also Includes Party Up-do, Make-up application, Just-a-polish, Fashion Show, Dancing, & Pizza! RSVP required • $25 • Sweet & Sassy, Sugar Land Town Square • 281-240-2060 • sweetandsassy.com

Jun 1 • Music in the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy live music by Henry Darragh Quintet. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 2 • Kids Workshop- Build an Organizer • 9:00am- 12:00pm • Kids

can build an organizer to store hair bands, race cars or make a great gift for DAD! • Free • 5-12 yrs • At your local Home Depot • homedepot.com

Jun 2 • Xtreme DANZ 3rd Annual Recital • 6:30pm- 7:30pm • Xtreme DANZ presents its 3rd Annual DANZ Recital. Girls from 2-12 years old will perform their routines ranging in creative dance, jazz and hip hop. FREE • George Ranch High School • 8181 FM 762 • Richmond • xtremedanz.com • 281-239-5221

Jun 2 • Music in the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy live music by a local band. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 3 • Target’s Free First Sunday • 12:00pm- 6:00pm • Childrens Museum of Houston • cmhouston.org • 713-522-1138

Jun 5 - Aug 31 • Hands-On History Summer • 9:00am- 5:00pm • Join us this summer for our Hands-On History Hour every day at 10am and 2pm. Check website at www.georgeranch.org for the full-list of special experiences. • George Ranch Historical Park • 10215 FM 762 • Richmond • 281-343-0218

Jun 5 - 6 • Summer Movie Clubhouse- Journey 2: The Mysterious Island • 10:00am • Cinemark Brazos Town Center,

3420 Vista, Rosenberg • cinemark.com • 800-326-3264

Jun 6 • Once Upon a Puppet Play - Rumpelstiltskin Marionette Puppet Show • 2 & 3pm • A free hand-stamp, which is required for admission, will be available one hour before the program. • Entering 1st-5th grades • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311 Jun 8 • Music in the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy live music by The Matchsticks. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 9 - 30 • Pinkalicious • Pinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor’s office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe - a dream come true for this pink loving enthusiast. Tues-Thurs at 10am; Sat & Sun at 3pm • $8 • Fort Bend Theatre • fortbendtheatre.com • 281-208-3333

Jun 9 • Build and Grow-Monkey Powered Plane • 10:00am- 11:00am

• Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Jun 9 • Kolache Klobase Festival • 10:30am- 11:30pm • Ethnic festival

with plenty of music, dancing and lively entertainment with

bands and entertainers. Arts, crafts, BBQ chicken/sausage plate lunch and hamburgers available, raffle prizes, cake walk, kid games and family fun. Plenty of kolaches for sale. • $7.00 • Riverside Hall, East

Bernard, Texas • 14643 Buls Rd. • kkfest.com •

979-335-7907

Jun 9 • High School Summer Happenings • 2:00pm • Silhouette Art • Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

Jun 9 • Sugar Land Superstar presented by David Taylor Cadillac • 7:00pm- 9:30pm • A highly talented group of singers will perform in the first round of our American Idol-like competition, and five will be selected to advance to the finals on August 11th. Plus, there will be a special performance by a previous Superstar contestant to kick off the evening. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

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Jun 10 • Build and Grow-Monkey Powered Plane • 2:00pm• Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Jun 11 • Monday Night Movies at the Library • 6:00pm • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Jun 11 • Evening La Leche League Meeting • 7:00pm • Interested about breastfeeding? Mothers wishing to find out more about breastfeeding are invited to attend a meeting of La Leche League of Fort Bend. Babies are always welcome at meetings. La Leche League Leaders of Fort Bend are available by phone for anyone who needs more information • Memorial Herman Sugar Land Hospital • lllhouston.org • Lisa 281-710-7171 or Erin 281-325-0618

Jun 12 - 13 • Summer Movie Clubhouse- Happy Feet 2 • 10:00am • Cinemark Brazos Town Center, 3420 Vista, Rosenberg • cinemark.com • 800-326-3264

Jun 12 • Free Summer Movie Series • 6:30pm • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Jun 12 • Internet Safety Tips for Parents • 6:30pm • The Internet can be a source of information and entertainment, but users should be aware of possible dangers and be vigilant for online predators. • George Memorial Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Jun 13 • Wings, Stings & Leggy Things - Entertaining Information about Insects • 2 & 3pm • A free hand-stamp, which is required for admission, will be available one hour before the program. • Entering 1st-5th grades • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Jun 14 • Princess Night with Miss Texas • 5:30pm- 6:30pm • Chick-fil-A Rosenberg • cfarosenberg.com • 281-342-9898

Jun 15 • Music in the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy live music by The Sugarland Brass Company, a variety band with a soulful sound. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 15 • Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Family Fun Day in the Park & Night Out • 12:00pm • Carnival open at noon/Movie begins at Dusk • Hunters Glen Park • missouricitytx.gov

Jun 16 & 19 • Juneteenth • Observe a re-enactment of this historic speech, participate in a historic picnic and learn about the African-American workers who helped shape the Ranch. Cost for the meal is $12.50 for adults ages 16 and older; $9 for children ages 5-15 and $4 for children 4 and under. Please call (281) 343-0218 to make reservations for the historic meal. For more information, please visit www.georgeranch.org. • George Ranch Historical Park • 10215 FM 762 Rd • Richmond • 281-343-0218 Jun 16 • Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Community Bid Whist & Domino Challenge • 9:00am- 6:00pm • Bid Tournament and Big 6 Tournament. • Hunters Glen Park • missouricitytx.gov

Jun 16 • Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Festival Under the Stars • Celebration begins at dusk. • Hunters Glen Park • missoricitytx.gov

Jun 16 • Czech Heritage Day • 10:00am- 6:00pm • Features Cary Oswald & The Lazy Farmers Polka Band and the Texas Sound Czech Band. There will be polka dancers on stage, a kolache baking contest, and a booth set up to display Czechoslovakian goods. • Free • Rosenberg’s Historic Downtown District • ci.rosenberg.tx.us

Jun 16 • Free “SAT” Practice Test • 10:00am- 2:15pm • Students will take the practice test during the first session, and will review their scores and learn strategy tips to increase their future scores at the second session. • George Memorial Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Jun 16 • Free “SAT” Practice Test • 10:00am- 1:30pm • Students will take the practice test during the first session, and will review their scores and learn strategy tips to increase their future scores at the second session. • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Jun 16 • Father’s Day Frontier Survival Class • 11:00am- 2:00pm • Learn necessary skills such as fire making, hide tanning and more! Limited to 30 each session. • George Ranch Historical Park • georgeranch.org • 281-343-0218

Jun 16 • High School Summer Happenings • 2:00pm • Games, games, games! • Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

Jun 16 • Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration One Mile of Smiles Juneteenth Parade • 7:00pm- 8:30pm • Texas Pkwy (FM 2234) • missouricitytx.gov

Jun 16 • Movie Under The Moon • 8:30pm- 10:30pm • Bring your family and friends to the Plaza to enjoy a free movie. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 18 • La Leche League Morning Meeting • 10:30am • Interested about breastfeeding? Mothers wishing to find out more about breastfeeding are invited to attend a meeting of La Leche League of Fort Bend. Babies are always welcome at meetings. La Leche League Leaders of Fort Bend are available by phone for anyone who



needs more information • Methodist Sugar Land Hospital • Medical Office Bldg. Room 410 • lllhouston.org • Lisa 281-710-7171 or Erin 281-325-0618

Jun 18 • Tween Program - Origami • 3:00pm • Registration requested • 6th-8th grades • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Jun 18 • Tween Cafe - Kleenex 500 - Build Your Own Kleenex Race Car • 3:00pm • 10-12 yrs. • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311


Jun 19 - 20 • Summer Movie Clubhouse- Rio • 10:00am • Cinemark Brazos Town Center, 3420 Vista, Rosenberg • cinemark.com • 800-326-3264

Jun 19 • Free Summer Movie Series • 6:00pm • George Memorial Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Jun 19 • Free Summer Movie Series • 6:30pm • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Jun 20 • Tales About Tails - Storyteller with Animal Stories • 2 & 3pm • A free hand-stamp, which is required for admission, will be available one hour before the program. • Entering 1st-5th grades • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Jun 21 • Survivors Offering Support • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • The support group helps women and men

understand that breast cancer affects them emotionally and spiritually as well as physically, and provides a roadmap for achieving a happier, healthier future after cancer. By encouraging them to share their own experiences and support one another, the group instills a belief in the power of healing and encourages them to reach toward their future with hope • Methodist Sugar Land Hospital • methodistsugarland.com • 281-274-7164

Jun 22 • Friday Movie Matinees • 1:00pm • Free • Albert George Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 979-793-4270

Jun 22 • Princess Night with Miss Texas • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • Chick-fil-A Greatwood • cfagreatwood.com • 281-342-7800

Jun 22 • Opry in the Square • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy Country Now and Then, featuring a variety of Country favorites that are sure to appeal to all generations of Country music fan! • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 22 • Friday Movie Matinees • 12:30pm • Sugar Land Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2140

Jun 23 • Build and Grow-Madagascar 3 Luxury Assault Vehicle • 10:00am • Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Jun 23 • High School Summer Happenings • 2:00pm • Chef Don & Chef Mary’s Fantastic Food Show! • Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

Jun 23 • Paradise on the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Grab that tropical shirt or sundress from your closet and

join us. This year Cas Haley will be performing a unique mixture of soul, blues, pop and reggae. His pop-inflected island grooves and versatile voice led him to a second place finish on the second season of America’s Got Talent! Food and beverages available for purchase. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 24 • Build and Grow-Madagascar 3 Luxury Assault Vehicle • 2:00pm- 3:00pm • Free • At your local Lowes Store • buildandgrow.com

Jun 25 • Tween Program - Shrinky Dinks • 3:00pm • 6th-8th grades • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100


Jun 25 • Teen Movie Day • 6:00pm • Mamie George Branch Library, Stafford • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2880

Jun 26 - 27 • Summer Movie Clubhouse- Kung Fu Panda 2 • 10:00am • Cinemark Brazos Town Center, 3420 Vista, Rosenberg • cinemark.com • 800-326-3264

Jun 26 • Kids Night • 5:30pm- 7:30pm • Come luau with the Chick-fil-A cow • Chick-fil-A Greatwood • cfagreatwood.com • 281-342-7800

Jun 28 • Kids Night • 5:30pm- 6:30pm • Come luau with the Chick-fil-A cow • Chick-fil-A Rosenberg • cfarosenberg.com • 281-342-9898

Jun 29 • Kids Night Out • 6:00pm- 11:00pm • The Club offers adult supervision, movies, and activities for kids



while parents enjoy a night out. Register online or drop in. • $20/resident; $25/non-resident; $10/resident sibling; $15/non-resident sibling • 4-12 yrs. • New Territory Residential Community Assoc. - The Club • newterritory.org

Jun 29 • Dancing Under the Stars • 7:30pm- 9:00pm • Break out those dancing shoes and join us for an evening of dancing. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Jun 30 • High School Summer Happenings • 2:00pm • Movie Madness • Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

Jun 30 • Fulshear Freedom Fest and Parade • 6:30pm • Featuring Lonestar Cowgirls Precision Drill Team, and Mary Sarah and her Band. Fireworks, food, fun for the whole family! • Downtown Fulshear • fulsheartexas.gov

Jun 30 • Music in the Plaza • 7:30pm- 9:30pm • Enjoy live music by a local band. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Pinkalicious The Musical • This play is based on the book by Elizabeth Kann & Victoria Kann. Performances are Fridays @7:30pm, Saturdays @2pm & 5pm and Sundays @2pm only from Jun 8 - Jul 29. Recommended for Pre-K and up. Children under the age of 3 (including sleeping babies) are not allowed in the theater. • Main Street Theater • mainstreettheater.com • 713-524-6706

Bounce Free on your Birthday! Planet WOW, 10601 S. Sam Houston Pkwy West, Suite 190, Houston • planet-wow.com • 832-390-4969

Vintage Toys on Display • Free • Albert George Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 979-793-4270

MONDAYS

Tween Cafe • 3:00pm • 10-12 yrs. • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Tween Program • 3:00pm • 6th-8th grades • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Monday Night Movies at the Library • 6:00pm • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd., Sugar Land • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Pajama Night Story Time • 6:30pm • Gives families an evening option for the activities presented during the daytime. • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Pajama Night Story Time • 7:00pm • Gives families an evening option for the activities presented during the daytime. • Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

TUESDAYS

Mother Goose Time • 10:00am • Free • 1-12 months • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Toddler Time • 10:15am • Free • 12-36 months • Missouri City Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-499-4100

Toddler Time • 10:15am • Free • 12-36 months • Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-346-1432

Mother Goose Time • 10:30am • Free • 1-12 months • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Toddler Time • 10:30am • 12 to 36 months • University Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Mother Goose Time • 11:00am • Free • 1-12 months • First Colony Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-265-4444

Mother Goose Time • 11:00am • Free • 1-12 months • George Memorial Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Mother Goose Time • 11:00am • Free • 1-12 months • Sugar Land Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-277-8934

School-Age Programs • 2:00pm • A free hand-stamp, which is required for admission, will be available one hour before the program. • 1st-5th grades • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Preschool Storytime • 2:00pm • Free • 3-6 years • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Teen Programs • 3:00pm • 6th-8th grades • Sugar Land Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2140

Free Summer Movie Series • 6:30pm • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

WEDNESDAYS

Preschool Storytime • 10:00 & 11:15am • Free • 3-6 years • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

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Preschool Storytime • 10:00am • Free • 3-6 years • George Memorial Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Preschool Storytime • 10:15am• Free • 3-6 years • Missouri City Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-499-4100

Toddler Time • 10:15am • Free • 12-36 months • First Colony Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-265-4444

Toddler Time • 10:15am & 11:15am • Free • 12-36 months • Sugar Land Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-277-8934

Toddler Time • 10:15am • Free • 12-36 months • Albert George Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 979-793-4270

Toddler Time • 10:30am • Free • 12-36 months • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Mother Goose Time • 10:30am • age 1 month to 12 months. • University Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Preschool Storytime • 11:15am • Free • 3-6 years • First Colony Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-265-4444

Preschool Storytime • 2:00pm • Stories, movies, and crafts. • 3-6

yrs. • Sugar Land Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2140 School-Age Programs • 2:00pm • A free hand-stamp, which is required for admission, will be available one hour before the show. • 1st-5th grades • University Branch Library, 14010 University Blvd • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

THURSDAY

Toddler Time • 10:00 & 11:15am • Free • 12-36 months • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

Toddler Time • 10:00am • Free • 12-36 months • George Memorial Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Toddler Time • 10:15am • Free • 12-36 months • First Colony Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-265-4444

Preschool Storytime • 10:15am • Free • 3-6 years • Sugar Land Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-277-8934

Preschool Storytime • 10:15am • Free • 3-6 years • Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-346-1432

Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • 3 to 6 years • University Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-633-5100

Toddler Time • 10:30am • Free • 12-36 months • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Teen Programs • 2:00pm • 6th-8th grades • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

School-Age Programs • 2:00pm • 1st-5th grades • Sugar Land Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2140

Urban Harvest Farmers Market at Sugar Land Town Square • 4:00pm- 7:00pm • Vendors will have a variety of fresh and local produce and other items available for purchase. For more information, visit UrbanHarvest.org. • Sugar Land Town Square • 713-313-7587

Free Family Nights at The Children’s Museum • 5-8pm • cmhouston.org

Pajama Storytime • 7:00pm • Free • Cinco Ranch Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-395-1311

Pajama Night Story Time • 7:00pm • Free • Sugar Land Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-277-8934

FRIDAYS Fitness in the Plaza • Join us each Friday morning for Fitness in the Plaza featuring

FREE Boot Camp with Jon Hood from Rush Fitness and Zumba with Abby Dorsey! Boot Camp from 9 – 10 a.m. followed by Zumba from 10 – 11 a.m. • Sugar Land Town Square • sugarlandtownsquare.com • 713-313-7587

Camp Sienna Teen Computer Classes • 2:00pm • Seating limited; reservation required. • 13-18 yrs. • Sienna Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2900

SATURDAYS

Preschool Storytime • 10:00am • Free • 3-6 years • George Memorial Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-341-2677

Preschool Storytime • 10:30am • Free • 3-6 years • Missouri City Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-499-4100

High School Summer Happenings • 2:00pm •Missouri City Branch Library • fortbend.lib.tx.us • 281-238-2100

Classic Car Show • 5:00pm- 9:00pm • Weather permitting • Chick-fil-A Greatwood • cfagreatwood.com • 281-342-7800

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