Glencairn April 2018
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NATURE PROGRAMS FOR PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN<br />
SATURDAYS IN NATURE<br />
This program is held on the fourth Saturday of each month at the Edith L.<br />
Moore Nature Sanctuary, held between 1 and 4 PM. A guided nature walk will<br />
begin at 2 PM. No reservations required. Donations are encouraged. This is a<br />
“whole family” program; parents or other adult guardians should participate<br />
with their children. Park in the Memorial Drive United Methodist Church<br />
parking lot at 12955 Memorial Drive, enter the nature sanctuary through the<br />
marked gate and proceed on the path to the log cabin. Upcoming programs<br />
include <strong>April</strong>: Bird Watching - Craft: TP Binoculars.<br />
The Titmouse Club<br />
The Titmouse Club is a nature program for children ages 2 ½ to 5 sponsored<br />
by the Houston Audubon Docent Guild. The program is offered every Tuesday<br />
and Wednesday morning, 10 to 11 AM, from mid-September until mid-May at<br />
the Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, 440 Wilchester Boulevard. Each week<br />
features a different nature theme and may include nature talks, stories,<br />
hands-on activities and walks in the woods. For more information, go to<br />
www.houstonaudubon.org and look under Audubon Docents. The cost is $5<br />
per child per session or a 5-session card can be purchased for $20. The child<br />
must be accompanied by an adult during the program. Park in the Memorial<br />
Drive United Methodist Church parking lot at 12955 Memorial Drive, enter<br />
the nature sanctuary through the marked gate and proceed on the path to<br />
the log cabin. Upcoming programs include:<br />
<strong>April</strong> 3 rd & 4 th : Wildflower Power<br />
<strong>April</strong> 17 th & 18 th : Turtles<br />
<strong>April</strong> 10 th & 11 th : Dragonflies<br />
<strong>April</strong> 24 th & 25 th : Fishing Fun<br />
Discover the Hidden Gem of Cypress<br />
Household Donations Accepted & Appreciated - tax receipts given<br />
Our Donation Center is now located at 11302 Huffmeister<br />
(in the strip center across Fleur De Lis)<br />
Take 20%<br />
off one regular<br />
priced item.<br />
Coupon valid thru<br />
<strong>April</strong> 30, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Reg. Priced Merchandise Only. Cannot be combined<br />
with any other discounts or coupons.<br />
Benefiting Cypress Assistance Ministries<br />
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After School Nature Explorers Club<br />
Nature Explorers Club is designed for school-age children (ages 6-10, K-5 th )<br />
who are interested in investigating the natural world. Each month we will<br />
explore a different ecology topic, focusing on our own native plants and<br />
animals. We will make a craft to take home, go on a nature hike, dip-net for<br />
fish and tadpoles in the ponds and get to know the plants and animals of<br />
the Bayou City! Fee/reservations are required. Reserve your child’s spot at<br />
www.houstonaudubon.org. For more information contact Bethany Foshee,<br />
Docent Programs Coordinator, bfoshee@houstonaudubon.org or 713-932-<br />
1639. Upcoming programs include: <strong>April</strong> 19 th : Snakes Alive!<br />
May Dated Events<br />
WILD WEST BREWFEST<br />
May 5 th<br />
The Wild West Brewfest is gearing up for its 7 th year! Over $600,000 raised<br />
for charities in the past 6 years. Tickets on sale now! Held on May 5 th at Katy<br />
Mills Mall (5000 Katy Mills Circle) The Wild West Brewfest is the only one of<br />
its kind in Katy! This event will feature 150+ Specialty Craft Brewers from<br />
various locations all around the country while featuring over 600 individualized<br />
craft brews!<br />
VIP ticket holders get in one hour early (2 PM) to enjoy the wonderful liquid<br />
that will be offered on property while general Admission opens at 3<br />
PM - event ends at 9 PM. The event will feature many zones that will be of<br />
particular interest to the patron. Multiple Beer Gardens, Game zones, music<br />
throughout the event, several food trucks and much more, not to mention<br />
over 600 different varieties of beer!<br />
Patrons can enjoy discounted tickets at local hotels along with free transportation<br />
to and from the event. Staying true to its roots, the Wild West<br />
Brewfest is defiantly one of a kind by giving away 100% of its net profits to<br />
local charities. All proceeds will help support Katy area non-profit organizations.<br />
Click here for more info! Come out to Katy for the afternoon and<br />
stay the night - book your discounted hotel room right off our website as<br />
they are within walking distance from the event!<br />
Tickets on sale now, you can buy them at: www.wildwestbrewfest.com<br />
16 <strong>April</strong> <strong>2018</strong> | Community Newsletter