Family Fun: Let’s Make Buttons!

June 3 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

Create your own buttons to wear or magnets for your fridge! Each participant can create up to four buttons or magnets. We’ll have plenty of supplies at hand so you can design to your hearts content and then press your designs onto either a pin or magnetic back.

Location: This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum in our NEW LOCATION, 3121 San Jacinto St.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16

Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration for each session will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652. In the event that minimum enrollment is not met, the Museum reserves the right to cancel the class and will provide a full refund. 

Details

Date:
June 3, 2023
Time:
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

Melissa Wendt

Family Fun: Screen Printing

April 15 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

Explore screen printing and bookbinding for the whole family! Join us as we learn about bookbinding and create a small book to take home. Then, try your hand at screen printing to decorate the cover of your book or create prints! We encourage participants of all ages to give this event a try.

Location: This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum in our NEW LOCATION, 3121 San Jacinto St.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16

Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration for each session will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

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Date:
April 15, 2023
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

Janine Delgado

Family Fun: Orizome paper dyeing

March 18 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

Orizome is a Japanese paper craft combining simple origami folds with the application of colored dyes. The result is beautifully patterned paper that can be used for wrapping gifts, book binding covers, flag banners, or any project that calls for decorative papers.

Location: This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum in our NEW LOCATION, 3121 San Jacinto St.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16.

Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration for each session will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
March 18, 2023
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

The Printing Museum
Phone:
713-522-4652
Email:
info@printingmuseum.org
Website:
www.printingmuseum.org

Family Fun: LEGO Letterpress

February 25 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

If you love letterpress and LEGOs, learn how to combine them in this playful alternative letterpress printing technique! In this fun, hands-on workshop, use LEGO tile bricks and a printing press to create your own unique 8-bit letterpress work of art. We’ll provide the bricks, press, and our helpful staff who will be on hand to assist you with printing your creation. You may want to bring an apron or old shirt you are willing to get ink and dirt on for this printing workshop.


Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16.

Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration for each session will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.


Location: This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum in our NEW LOCATION, 3121 San Jacinto St.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
February 25, 2023
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

The Printing Museum
Phone:
713-522-4652
Email:
info@printingmuseum.org
Website:
www.printingmuseum.org

Family Fun: Screen Printing

May 7 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

Explore screen printing and bookbinding for the whole family! Join us as we learn about bookbinding and create a small book to take home. Then, try your hand at screen printing to decorate the cover of your book or create prints! We encourage participants of all ages to give this event a try.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Location: The Printing Museum, 1324 W Clay St. Houston, TX 77019.

This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum. We look forward to welcoming you back and are taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19. Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration for each session will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
May 7, 2022
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

Janine Delgado

Family Fun: LEGO Letterpress

March 26 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

If you love letterpress and LEGOs, learn how to combine them in this playful alternative letterpress printing technique! In this fun, hands-on workshop, use LEGO tile bricks and a printing press to create your own unique 8-bit letterpress work of art. We’ll provide the bricks, press, and our helpful staff who will be on hand to assist you with printing your creation. You may want to bring an apron or old shirt you are willing to get ink and dirt on for this printing workshop.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Location: The Printing Museum, 1324 W Clay St. Houston, TX 77019.

This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum. We look forward to welcoming you back and are taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19. Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
March 26, 2022
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

The Printing Museum
Phone:
713-522-4652
Email:
info@printingmuseum.org
Website:
www.printingmuseum.org

Family Fun: Printing on Clay

February 19 @ 11:00 am 2:00 pm

Family Fun events are a great way to experience a range of printmaking activities as a family! All activities accommodate a range of developmental levels that support children 6+ working together or alongside an adult/guardian. Reservations are in 45-minute increments on the hour starting at 11:00AM until 2:00PM. Registration includes General Admission to the museum!

Learn to silkscreen beautiful images on clay magnets. Participants will need to return to the museum to pick up their pieces after firing. All glazes are food safe.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Children 6-12: $16

Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today! Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Location: The Printing Museum, 1324 W Clay St. Houston, TX 77019.

This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum. We look forward to welcoming you back and are taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19. Please show up at your scheduled time. Registration will be limited to 2 families or no more than 8 people total.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
February 19, 2022
Time:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cost:
$16
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Organizer

Danelle Cass

Family Fun: LEGO printing (IN-PERSON)

August 14 @ 12:30 pm 3:30 pm

If you love letterpress and LEGOs, learn how to combine them in this playful alternative letterpress printing technique! In this fun, hands-on workshop, use LEGO tile bricks and a printing press to create your own unique 8-bit letterpress work of art. We’ll provide the bricks, press, and our helpful staff who will be on hand to assist you with printing your creation. You may want to bring an apron or old shirt you are willing to get ink and dirt on for this printing workshop.

Registration in this workshop includes General Admission to the museum!

This workshop is in-person at The Printing Museum. We look forward to welcoming you back and are taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19. The class size will also be limited, so sign up early!

Please show up at your scheduled time. You are encouraged to spend between 60 and 90 minutes, so as to allow for social distancing and for other groups to come in at their times.

Location: The Printing Museum, 1324 W Clay St. Houston, TX 77019.

Registration: Ages 13+: $20; Ages 6-12: $16
Members receive a 10% discount. Become a member today!

Members must log in to activate the discount. If you don’t have a login, please contact us at info[at]printingmuseum.org.

Cancellations and refund requests must be made a minimum of three days (72 hours) prior to the first class date, by calling (713) 522-4652.

Details

Date:
August 14, 2021
Time:
12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Cost:
$20
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Organizer

Jessica Snow

Family Fun Studio – CANCELLED

UPDATE: The Printing Museum is taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19 and will remain temporarily closed. We regret that this means this workshop will be cancelled, but look forward to scheduling it again at a future date! If you have purchased tickets for this workshop, our staff will be reaching out to you with options. We will still be available to serve our community by email, and continue to closely watch the developing situation. Stay healthy, Houston!


Join The Printing Museum for family-friendly artmaking activities every fourth Saturday. Kids and parents rotate through three activity stations:

  • Origami: Discover this fun and creative paper-folding art. Make swans, boats, balls, and more!…
  • Printmaking: Explore basic printmaking techniques with household objects!
  • Book Arts: Create your own booklets and paper projects, then decorate them!

We recommended kids wear clothes that can get dirty. We will provide smocks. Children under 10 require parental supervision during all activities. Registration includes General Admission to the museum as well!

Registration: $10 kids; $12 adults (13+); $5 TPM members. Become a member today!

 

Family Fun Studio – CANCELLED

UPDATE: The Printing Museum is taking recommended safety precautions regarding COVID-19 and will remain temporarily closed. We regret that this means this workshop will be cancelled, but look forward to scheduling it again at a future date! If you have purchased tickets for this workshop, our staff will be reaching out to you with options. We will still be available to serve our community by email, and continue to closely watch the developing situation. Stay healthy, Houston!


Join The Printing Museum for family-friendly artmaking activities every fourth Saturday. Kids and parents rotate through three activity stations:

  • Origami: Discover this fun and creative paper-folding art. Make swans, boats, balls, and more!…
  • Printmaking: Explore basic printmaking techniques with household objects!
  • Book Arts: Create your own booklets and paper projects, then decorate them!

We recommended kids wear clothes that can get dirty. We will provide smocks. Children under 10 require parental supervision during all activities. Registration includes General Admission to the museum as well!

Registration: $10 kids; $12 adults (13+); $5 TPM members. Become a member today!