Doc Dissections

Get in touch with your inner surgeon and dissect an eye individually, in a pair, or as a group of four! Receive guidance from a doctor and one of The Health Museum’s science educators and learn about the organ’s anatomy and how to keep the body healthy in a hands-on way!

Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive the $10-$25 member discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out. (Discount is available to Smithsonian Family Max members and above.)

Please note that participants under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian who takes full responsibility for the child's safety. Caution: during the dissection, we will be handling sharp objects and real organs that may not be suitable for younger audiences. 

General admission is included in the Doc Dissection ticket.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Ella Hohmann at ehohmann@thehealthmuseum.org or 713.337.8456.

 

SCOUTS

Doc Demos

Get in touch with your inner scientist and learn about the human body in a unique and hands-on way! Receive guidance from a doctor and one of The Health Museum’s science educators and learn all about your amazing body.

Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive the $10 member discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out. (Discount is available to all members.)

Please note that participants under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian who takes full responsibility for the child's safety. Caution: during the class, we will be handling sharp objects that may not be suitable for younger audiences. 

General admission is included in the Doc Demos ticket.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Ella Hohmann at ehohmann@thehealthmuseum.org or 713.337.8456.

 

Camp Lunch - 5 Day Meal Plan

 

Camp Lunch - 5 Day Meal Plan

Meal plans are available for purchase, or the camper is permitted to bring their own lunch.

All meal plan purchases must be made at least one week prior to the first day of camp in order to be accommodated by our catering service - Wolfgang Puck Catering.

DAY 1 – Monday 

Regular meal:  Turkey & Provolone Sandwich served on Wheat Bread, Whole fruit, Brownie

DAY 2 – Tuesday

Regular meal: Sunbutter & Grape Jelly Sandwich served on Wheat Bread, Whole fruit, Rice Krispie Treat

DAY 3 – Wednesday

Regular meal:      Ham & Cheddar Sandwich served on Wheat Bread, Whole fruit, Cookie

DAY 4 – Thursday 

Regular Meal:  Turkey & Provolone Pinwheel served on Wheat Tortilla, Mixed berries, Blondie

DAY 5 – Friday 

Regular Meal:   Ham & Cheddar Pinwheel served on Wheat Tortilla, Watermelon cubes, CC Cookie

  • All meals served with choice of organic juice pouch or bottled water.
  • Every camper will be provided with a daily snack in the afternoon.

While we are happy to provide vegetarian and gluten-free options, currently we may be unable to modify menus for other individual dietary needs/allergies. Requests for substitution options must be provided a minimum of 72 hours prior to your event to be guaranteed.

Please be aware that items are prepared in a facility handling and preparing with egg, milk, wheat, shellfish, soy, peanut and tree nut products and other potential allergens. If there is a concern with the dietary requirements, individual bagged meals are permitted to be brought onsite for your event.

SUMMER DISCOVERY CAMPS - AGES 5-7

SUMMER DISCOVERY CAMPS - AGES 8-10

SUMMER DISCOVERY CAMPS - AGES 11-13

Organ Dissection

Join us and our favorite sidekick, Morty B-Bones, for a live organ dissection and a fun-filled family game of trivia bursting with a wide range of entertaining questions for all ages.  Get your pulse or neurons stimulated with this live experience in the McGovern Theater!  We’ll be waiting, organ in hand.  

Live Organ Dissections are every Thursday at 3:00 pm & 5:00 pm 

COST: $6.00 per person

Admission to The Health Museum is free on Free Family Thursday, held every Thursday afternoon from 2 - 7 pm.

 

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

 

Please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515 ext. 136, if you need assistance.

CAMP CARE

 

CAMP CARE

Before-Care: For early drop off, our before-care service begins at 7:30 am and will help our campers get motivated and ready to start their camp experience. Parents are welcome to send an early morning snack. No food will be available until lunch time. Pre-care hours are 7:30 am – 8:30 am.

COST: $50/week

After-Care: For late pick-up, our aftercare service begins at 3:30 pm. After-care is available to parents who are unable to pick-up their children at 3:30. Aftercare hours are 3:30 pm 5:30 pm.

COST: $75/week. 

Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive the $25 member camp discount. Your tickets will be discounted upon check out. (Discount is available to Smithsonian Family Max members and above.)

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

If you need assistance please contact Kennethia Rideaux at camps@thehealthmuseum.org or 713-337-8458.

Daily Admission

Welcome!

Select the date and time you would like to reserve your visit. The time selected is for entry only. Visitors are welcome to stay for as long as they like. 

 

  • Free Family Thursday reservations are available HERE.  
  • Note to MUSEUM MEMBERS: Please sign in or register at the top right-hand corner of the screen to receive free admission. Your tickets will be discounted upon checkout.

Become a member today and enjoy free admission for an entire year plus extra benefits. Membership pays for itself in as little as two visits! 

Please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515 ext. 136, if you need assistance.