Houston, TX: Free Family Night @ Children’s Museum Houston

Austin, TX: October Starry Night @ Girlstart

Girlstart 1400 W Anderson Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Girlstart’s STEM Studio and Mini-Planetarium is a unique space for families to explore astronomy! Starry Nights are held the first Thursday of every month and each event features a new astronomy experience and related hands-on activities. Family members of all ages and genders are welcome!

Free

Austin, TX: Homeschool Day @ The Bullock

Bullock Texas State History Museum 1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX, United States

Enjoy a FREE day full of discovery and learning at the Bullock Museum reserved specifically for homeschool families. Learn about the fungi at this special "Fun With Fungi" themed Homeschool Day! More details to come!

Austin, TX: Homeschool Day @ The Science Mill

The Science Mill 101 South Lady Bird Lane, Johnson City

Students will learn about eclipses and space through special floor activities and learning labs. At the Girlstart booth, transform a robot into a rover that surveys conditions, collects samples, and navigates the terrain of Mars!

Austin, TX: Nature Nights – Spooky Critters

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX

Nature Nights are free, family-friendly events filled with exciting explorations of native plants, animals and the ecology of Central Texas. Each evening features interactive presentations, hikes with experts in their fields, and nature crafting for kids of all ages. In anticipation of Halloween, guests of all ages can:  Learn about nighttime critters, including bats.  Discover whether …

Free