# Things to do with kids at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

> 2 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 5216 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX 77006, in the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Close Looking Exhibition Tour](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/close-looking-exhibition-tour--listing-11fd9fef68f81280ca1d4abd) — Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · All ages · Free · checked Oct 11. A guided hands-on art tour with museum educators.
- [Mirror Image Masks](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/mirror-image-masks--listing-64c2b0e272a3f8d40ffa7a5c) — Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · All ages · Free · checked Oct 11. Make a symmetrical mask using mixed media.

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Teen Council — application pathway](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/teen-council-application-pathway--listing-05b8f6ca997020363a34521a) — Weekly meetings; application window each spring. Current 2026–27 cohort has already been… · Contemporary Arts Museum Houston · Ages 14–18 · Free · checked Oct 11. A youth arts leadership group that designs teen-centered museum programs.

## Recently ended

- [Design a Button](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/design-a-button--listing-f12789442a1d0a26c11d28ad) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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