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May 2019
Art of the World Gallery Presents Carole A. Feuerman Between the Drops
Art of the World Gallery is pleased to present Between the Drops , an exhibition of work by acclaimed New York artist Carole A. Feuerman . New works will be on view made especially for this exhibition. Between the Drops will be on view from March 22 through May 18, 2019. Between the Drops is a show that celebrates the joy de vivre. This comprehensive show includes a variety of styles and materials: resin and bronze, painted and monochromatic, and…
Find out more »TSW Monthly Meeting
Come join us for our monthly meeting every 3rd Wednesday of the month. See a scene from our upcoming show or a workshop from an up and coming director, learn about the latest TSW news, and hang out with your TSW friends. We can't wait to see you!
Find out more »SPRY Montrose Diner
For seniors age 60+ and accompanying caregivers/partners. Montrose Diner Days begins at 9am every Monday, Wednesday & Friday with social and light recreational activities, followed by a freshly prepared lunch served at noon. There is no charge to seniors, however, participation requires a brief registration. For more information, please call 713-529-0037 x222 and leave your name and preferred contact method.
Find out more »In Full Bloom at Jumper Maybach
Spring into our opening reception of the "In Full Bloom" exhibit at Jumper Maybach Fine Art on May 4, 2-6pm! Come see the soft side of Jumper Maybach with his florals and soft color palettes; sure to brighten up any space. April showers bring May flowers, but these will be on display from May 4- July 31, and will last even longer in your home! The opening event will be Kentucky Derby themed to coincide with the 19th st Derby…
Find out more »Yoga at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Yogis of all skill levels are invited to strengthen, relax and recharge every Monday this spring. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a mat for yoga classes. Yoga mats can be purchased in the office at Discovery Green between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Find out more »OutLater
Weekly - Mondays OUT LATER is a gay men’s discussion group for men who are living life after coming out later -- focusing on life issues of parenting, divorce, family, dating, relationships, and other issues of concern to group participants. Mondays, 7:30-9:00, at Montrose Counseling Center, Room 103 email: [email protected]
Find out more »Toddler Tuesdays at Discovery Green
Houston Public Library (HPL) teams up with Discovery Green for a morning of fun with story time, activities and crafts, Tuesdays, April 2–May 28, 2019.
Find out more »Core-Focused Yoga at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Strengthen your body, relax your mind and find your inner center with this dynamic flow yoga sequence on Tuesday evenings through June 25, 2019. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a mat for yoga classes. Yoga mats can be purchased in the office at Discovery Green between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Find out more »Off the Couch at Discovery Green
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Off the Couch, a new offering for ages 18 and up, is a moderate exercise class aimed at increasing your strength, balance, flexibility and endurance while improving your overall health. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water. Repeats every Wednesday through June 26, 2019.
Find out more »Guard & Grace Kitchen Kollab: Welcome to Texas Backyard Blowout
Chef Levi Goode of iconic Houston institution Goode Company hosts a Texas sized welcome event for Denver-based Chef Troy Guard of the award-winning TAG Restaurant Group in anticipation of the opening of Guard & Grace Houston this Fall 2019. Experience an entirely unique one-day-only dinner menu prepared by Chef Levi Goode in collaboration with Denver culinary icon Chef Troy Guard. Goode Co. Armadillo Palace will be opening up its doors to give this Colorado chef a Texas Sized welcome at…
Find out more »Lgbtq+ Veteran Women & Non-Binary Folks: Community Support Space
Grace After Fire is teaming up with LHI Houston to create a space of support to Houston's LGBTQ+ women and non-binary veterans. In this monthly meeting, we will provide food, community, and friendship. We welcome all LGBTQ+ and non-binary veterans to attend. The space is people of color (POC), queer, and trans centered/affirming, non-judgmental, and inclusive of all relationship dynamics.
Find out more »Collected Stories presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company
To wrap up its record-breaking season full of press favorites and Houston premieres, 4th Wall Theatre Company is delighted to share Pulitzer finalist “Collected Stories” by Donald Margulies. This production will feature Houston’s beloved Kim Tobin-Lehl as Ruth Steiner, the exalted Greenwich Village short story writer, and joining Tobin-Lehl as Ruth’s protégé, Lisa Morrison, is Houston native Reagan Elizabeth. “I have been a fan of Collected Stories since I saw a production in college, and so I was thrilled to…
Find out more »‘Office Space’ Meets Green Space: Greenway Plaza Movie Screening
Greenway Plaza is partnering with Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Rolling Roadshow for a special 20th anniversary outdoor screening of the irreverent workplace comedy Office Space. Taking place on the green space between Greenway 9 and 11, guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets, and can order alfresco from adjacent Fusion Eats. Those attending the screening with at least 20 pieces of “flair”, one of the elements of the film that has transcended the movie itself, can enter to win an…
Find out more »Open Artist Studios
The Silos at Sawyer Yards will be open every Saturday, 12 – 5 p.m., for the public to tour private artist studios, connect with the artists and purchase original artwork. The artists of The Silos work in a variety of mediums, including painting, sculpture, ceramic, glass, mosaic, photography, mixed media and jewelry, meaning there’s something for everyone! Saturday open studios are free and open to the public, so be sure to invite friends for this unique opportunity to shop local…
Find out more »Young Writers Workshop
Presented by Writers In The Schools (WITS), the weekly Young Writers Workshop at Discovery Green is Houston’s only free and open writing workshop for kids. The class, which includes a craft provided by Houston Public Library, encourages children to express their thoughts and develop language skills.
Find out more »Recycling Saturdays at Discovery Green
Bring your sorted glass, paper, plastic and aluminum to recycling stations provided by the City of Houston and iRecycle Glass.
Find out more »Deep Listening: Pauline Oliveros Day
The first installment of Houston Arts Pioneers, a new series honoring the legacies of groundbreaking local artists, this evening will celebrate Pauline Oliveros with an interactive performance of Oliveros’ compositions and sonic meditations by local and visiting musicians. Studio Enertia, under the direction of interdisciplinary artist and Deep Listening**®**practitioner Lisa E. Harris, will present performances of Oliveros’ works on the park’s Grace Event Lawn and inside Margo Sawyer’s Synchronicity of Color (Blue). This will be the park’s first concert inside…
Find out more »“Up, Up & Away” One Year Anniversary Birthday Party and Open House
Adventure Kids Playcare Memorial City will celebrate its first birthday and anniversary on Sunday, May 26, 2019, from 2-6 p.m. Adventure Kids Playcare Memorial City invites guests to its “Up, Up, & Away” themed birthday party and open house. Light bites and refreshments will be served including spinning cotton candy by Sweets with L&L. Marvel characters will make a special appearance to greet and take pictures with the children. The Houston Audubon’s Raptor and Education Center will present an exciting…
Find out more »Sundays in the Park at Discovery Green
Families are invited to enjoy lawn games, activities and more at Discovery Green each Sunday this Spring from 3 to 5 p.m.
Find out more »Positive Understanding of Sex, Sensuality & Yourself (PUSSY) Workshop Series
We'll be having a monthly Positive Understanding of Sex, Sensuality & Yourself (PUSSY) workshop series focusing on sex positivity and reducing shame! We'll be playing with sex toys, making awkward jokes, and discussing the very real ways in which sex relates to race, class, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, and feminism.
Find out more »TLVFest-The Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival
As the only LGBT film festival in the Middle East, TLVFest is a fixture of the Israeli pride week. Selected twice (2014 & 2015) by INDIEWIRE as one of the 10 LGBT film festivals not to be missed, the festival offers a fascinating look into international and Israeli queer cinematic art. It is also an industry hub of activity. We take pride in the many collaborations and creative work that evolved from TLVFest meet-ups, seminars and workshops over the past…
Find out more »Houston Center for Photography Classes at Discovery Green
Experts teach free monthly photography workshops at Discovery Green. Meet at the Morgan Reading Room behind The Lake House Café. Wednesdays, March 27, 6:30–8 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 6:30–8 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, 6:30–8 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 6:30–8 p.m.
Find out more »Switch2Pure VIP Summer Preview
Join this free VIP experience at Switch2Pure in the River Oaks District! The event includes meditation (10 AM), make-your-own lipgloss by AU Naturale / facial cocktails (11 AM), CBD + behind our brand + sneak peek of our new product launch (12 PM), Switch2Pure nutraceutical open house (1 PM), and a biodynamic wine tasting (2 PM).
Find out more »Okay to Say, The Hackett Center for Mental Health, and the Health Museum Houston Team Up to Present a Screening of Angst
Anxiety is a growing mental health issue among America’s youth, showing no signs of abating. That’s why Okay to Say™ and The Hackett Center for Mental Health have teamed up with the Health Museum Houston to present a free screening of Angst, an engaging documentary that explores adolescent anxiety, on May 30. This compelling one-hour film, which includes commentary by Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps, brings new attention to the issue and helps viewers identify symptoms and deepen their understanding.…
Find out more »Up Rising: A Night of Dance Commemorating Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary
Up Rising: A Night of Dance Commemorating Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary is a gathering of Houston’s most visible LGBTQ dance artists and community members in a celebration of the achievements and hard-fought successes of the gay rights movement over the past fifty years. In response to the exhibition Stonewall 50, Rebecca French and collaborators will bring together jazz, contemporary, ballet, and hip hop dance styles with a range of music and costumes, including drag performance. Join us for a commemoration of…
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