Super Saturdays at Asia Society Texas
Join us for Super Saturdays at Asia Society Texas!
Each month, dive into diverse arts and cultural traditions across Asia in our all-ages Super Saturday workshops! Designed for kids and adults alike, these workshops feature hands-on activities and include complimentary access to the Explore Asia exhibition and the Louisa Stude Sarofim Gallery.
July・Summer Campout
Saturday, July 20, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
$12 Ages 13 and Up, $10 Ages 7–12 (Free for Ages 6 and Under and for AST Members)
Experience the best of our summer camps — in one afternoon! Learn about summer traditions in Asia as you gather around our imaginary campfire for storytimes and songs, make arts and crafts, and play games.
August・Back-to-School Bento
Saturday, August 10, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
$12 Ages 13 and Up, $10 Ages 7–12 (Free for Ages 6 and Under and for AST Members)
Explore new ideas for school lunches and find inspiration from Japanese bento boxes! Learn about the history behind these cute and convenient boxes while gaining a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.
August・Junior Artists on Site Workshop
Saturday, August 31, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
$12 Ages 13 and Up, $10 Ages 7–12 (Free for Ages 6 and Under and for AST Members)
Meet the resident artists transforming our galleries into public-facing studios as part of our Artists on Site project! Learn from these Houston-based artists and create your own unique artwork to take home.
September・Mid-Autumn Fun
Saturday, September 14, 2024
10:30 a.m. — 1:30 p.m.
Explore the traditions and meaning behind the popular Mid-Autumn Festival holiday through stories, dances, and crafts. Look forward to a storytime and make your own mooncakes!
October・Korean Culture Celebration
Saturday, October 5, 2024
1–3 p.m.
Free; registration required
Learn about traditional and contemporary Korean performing arts and enjoy lively music and dance performances from our partner Han Narea.
November・Diwali Fun
Saturday, November 9, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
$12 Ages 13 and Up, $10 Ages 7–12 (Free for Ages 6 and Under and for AST Members)
Explore the traditions and meaning behind the festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Jains across the world. Enjoy storytimes, dance performances, and hands-on crafts while learning about India's biggest holiday of the year!
December・Winter Wonderland
Saturday, December 14, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
$12 Ages 13 and Up, $10 Ages 7–12 (Free for Ages 6 and Under and for AST Members)
Celebrate the season by learning about winter traditions across Asia! Enjoy crafts, storytimes, and games inspired by the wintertime in China, Japan, and the Philippines.
Education and Outreach programs at Asia Society Texas are presented by AARP. Major support comes from Nancy C. Allen, Chinhui Juhn and Eddie Allen, The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Freeman Foundation, Houston Endowment Inc., and The Truist Foundation. Generous funding also provided by Asia Chemical Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas), the Susan Vaughan Foundation, and Johanna Brassert and Bill Stewart. Free Thursday exhibition admission presented by Regions Bank. Additional support is provided by Cathay Bank Foundation, the George and Mary Josephine Hamman Foundation, and the Friends of Asia Society, a dedicated group of individuals and organizations committed to bringing exceptional programming and exhibitions to Asia Society Texas.
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About Asia Society Texas
Asia Society Texas believes in the strength and beauty of diverse perspectives and people. As an educational institution, we advance cultural exchange by celebrating the vibrant diversity of Asia, inspiring empathy, and fostering a better understanding of our interconnected world. Spanning the fields of arts, business, culture, education, and policy, our programming is rooted in the educational and cultural development of our community — trusting in the power of art, dialogue, and ideas to combat bias and build a more inclusive society.