MAKER! A Hands-On STEM Series

Do you wonder how things work?
Engage your curiosity and become a Maker

Third Saturday of Each Month @ 11:00 AM

 
It’s a STEM-tastic opportunity to have a fun day with family or friends and become a MAKER! Participants will learn the basics of a science and get to work crafting your own Maker project! 
Workshop Fee: $12 for nonmembers and $10 for members; does not include museum admission ticket.
Members receive free museum admission; all others must purchase museum admission.
Register in advance online below or in person at admissions. 
  • Appropriate for all ages! Great family time!
  • All supplies are provided at the workshop.
  • All who attend must pay for the workshop; even if not actively participating.
  • Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult. For ages 11-15, an adult must sign in and sign out the youth.
  • Workshops last approximately 45 -60 minutes.
  • Workshop schedules are subject to change.
  • Member Discount! No discount code needed, just login to your member account to register. Become a member today!

Maker! Everard Calthrop 

Make your own parachute and learn about the invention and advancements in ejection seats

Click the date to register:  Saturday, October 25

Maker! electrical flight control system (efcs)

Make your own EFCS using Paper Circuits to a paper airplane and learn about how the signal would reach the ailerons, rudder, and elevators and what would happen if that connection was broken.

Click the date to register:  Saturday, November 15

Maker! Santa’s Workshop

Pick from a selection of Fun STEM projects to make for fun gifts for friends and family! We will even have the gift-wrapping station available for Santa’s elves to help you wrap the gifts all up for gift giving!
 

Click the date to register: Saturday, December 13

Registrations/Tickets for museum programs/events are valid only for the specified program/event on the specified date(s) of the purchase program/event. Registrations/Tickets are not refundable, transferable, exchangeable, or applicable to future dates or other programs/events.  Registrations/Tickets cannot be discounted after purchase. Programs/events are subject to cancellation or change. In such cases a program/event is cancelled or changed, registration/tickets will be rescheduled to another valid program/event within 60 days of the original program/event date.

Upcoming Hangar Closure Notice

The Heritage Hangar will be closed
Sun., Nov. 2, 2025, for a private event.

The Waltrip Hangar and all other exhibits will remain OPEN!
Enjoy $3 off Admission & Plan Your Visit Today!

Upcoming Closure Notice

 

Lone Star Flight Museum will be closed

Friday, October 10, 2025, for a private event.

We’ll resume normal business hours on

Saturday, October 11 from 10am – 5pm.

Hangar Closure Notice

 

Our Heritage Hangar will be closed

Thursday, October 9, 2025 for private event preparation. The Waltrip Hangar and all other exhibits will remain open. Enjoy discounted admission all day!

Please note: The museum will be closed Friday, October 10 for the private event. 

Regular museum hours will resume on Saturday, October 11 from 10am – 5pm.

Heritage Hangar Closure – Thursday, September 18 at 1pm.

The Waltrip Hangar and all other exhibits remain open. The Heritage Hangar will reopen Friday during regular museum hours.

Museum Closure

 

The Museum will be closed on

Thurs., December 25, 2025, for Christmas.

Happy Holidays from LSFM!

We’ll reopen with normal hours on

Fri., December 26, 2025 (10AM – 5PM)

Museum Closure

The Museum will be closed on

Thur., November 27, 2025, for Thanksgiving.

We wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving!

We’ll reopen with normal hours on

Fri., November 28, 2025 (10AM – 5PM)

Museum Closure

 

The  Museum will be closed from

Thurs., Nov 13 and Fri., Nov 14, 2025, for our Jet Setters Ball!

We’ll resume with normal hours on

Sat., Nov. 15 (10AM – 5PM)

Museum Closure

 

The Museum will be closed from

Sat., Oct. 18 and Sun., Oct. 19, 2025 to participate in Wings Over Houston!

Come See Us at the airshow!

We’ll resume normal museum hours on

Tues., Oct. 21 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)

Upcoming Closure Notice

 

The Lone Star Flight Museum will be closed

Saturday, October 4, 2025, for the 7th Annual Hangar Bash!

Join the Fun! Buy Tickets Now!

We’ll resume normal business hours on

Sun., Oct. 5 – Noon – 5PM.

Upcoming Closure Notice

 

Lone Star Flight Museum will be closed on

Friday and Saturday, September 12-13, 2025, for a private event.

We’ll reopen with normal hours on 

Sunday, September 14, 2025, from 12PM – 5PM.