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Disconnect from the digital world and come to Jesse Jones Park to enjoy a summer filled with history & nature. While these weekday programs are designed for school-aged children, all are welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Great for families of all ages and Scouts.

June 2: Dreamcatchers – Join us to learn about the history of dreamcatchers and make one of your very own!

June 3: Candlemaking – See what it takes to make hand-dipped candles and make one of your very own!

June 11: Embroidery - Join us to learn about how this amazing art form was integrated into education and used to decorate both household items and clothing both in the past and present. Try your hand at some basic designs.

June 12: Natural Dyes – Natural dyes are and have always been sourced from a variety of plants, insects and minerals to color fabrics. Join us to learn what where to find these sources, how to process them and use the colors to dye some simple fabrics.

June 13: Young Audiences of Houston – Drum & Strum with Jawad & Sam

June 20: Birds & Magical Creatures with Liz Conces-Spencer (Young Audiences of Houston)

June 23: Timeless Toys & Games – Join us in the Homestead to play some pioneer games and make some simple toys that you can take home!

June 27: Young Audiences of Houston - TBD