Austin, TX: Girls in STEM Conference @ Connally High School

Austin, TX: StrawFest @ UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum

Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum 605 Robert E Lee Rd, Austin, TX, United States

Save the date for UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum's annual Fall Festival, StrawFest! Join Girlstart for hands-on STEM activities. More info to come.

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

Children's Museum Houston 1500 Binz St., Houston, TX, United States

Discover everything the Museum has to offer as they open their doors for two extra hours. From minds-on exhibits to experiments, bilingual story time and more, there's lots to discover on Free Family Night Thursday! Girlstart will host hands-on STEM activities. Family members of all ages and genders are welcome!

Free

Austin, TX: November 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: Arbor Day @ Lady Bird Wildflower Center

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

Get ready to celebrate live oaks (Quercus fusiformis), pecans (Carya illinoinensis) and cedar elms (Ulmus crassifolia) — Texas Arbor Day is Saturday, Nov. 4! Admission is FREE all day, with special activities from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.