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Celebration of Hope
Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St., Houston, TX, United StatesJoin HMH for a “Celebration of Hope” Saturday, July 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The family-friendly affair is part of the free admission weekend before the museum closes July 24 and relocates during its recently announced $33.8 million expansion. Activities include live music, food trucks, poetry readings by Writers Resist: Houston, kids’ butterfly …
FREE Tax Help & Preparation For People Who Use American Sign Language
Ripley House Neighborhood Center 4410 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX, United StatesBakerRipley and the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities are partnering again to provide FREE ASL interpreting tax preparation services! BakerRipley, with the help of Nightingale Interpreting Services, is offering tax preparation and completion services to deaf individuals. Tax services provided by BakerRipley, the Mayor's Office, and Nightingale Interpreting services include tax preparation and completion, …
The Original MLK Day Parade
Hermann Square at City Hall 900 Smith Street, HoustonFor Houstonians and visitors of the Bayou City alike, we are a thriving destination for cultural arts, entertainment and education that enhances the community while paying homage to our rich history. Join us as we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the federal holiday weekend with a commemorative parade and community …
Dinner & Dancing Featuring Broken Spokes
Armadillo Palace 5015 Kirby Dr., Houston, United StatesBroken Spokes will be playing a free show at Armadillo Palace this Valentine’s Day. Guests can make their reservations at the bona fide Texas Dance Hall, Backyard, and Kitchen for a romantically fun dinner and dancing date night. This event is 21+.
Energy Day Houston 2019
Sam Houston Park 1000 Bagby Street, HoustonEnergy Day, Houston’s largest annual free family festival, showcases science, technology, engineering and mathematics through entertaining, hands-on experiments and demonstrations. Energy Day has nearly 70 interactive exhibits to help teachers, students and their families discover new things about energy, conservation, efficiency and many other real-world STEM applications and career opportunities. Hosted by the Consumer Energy …
Houston Gaymers Charity Drag Show
Rich's Houston 2401 San Jacinto, Houston, TX, United StatesCome join us for our Spring Charity Drag Show featuring some of our very own Houston Gaymers members along with local seasoned queens. This drag show will have a little bit of everything from gaming, anime and nerd culture icons. You won't want to miss out on this great event! The funds raised during this …
In Full Bloom at Jumper Maybach
Jumper Maybach Fine Art 238 W 19th st, Houston, TX, United StatesSpring 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- …
Sundays in the Park at Discovery Green
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesFamilies are invited to enjoy lawn games, activities and more at Discovery Green each Sunday this fall from 2 to 5 p.m.
Unlock the Future for Immigrant Women and Girls
Hobby Family Pavilion at the Water Works - Buffalo Bayou Park 105 Sabine Street, HoustonThe National Organization for Women (NOW) is hosting the “Unlock the Future” campaign with a rally in Houston. We are also issuing a Bill of Rights that will be delivered to top level government officials and launching an #UnlockTheFuture social media campaign. Immigrant families are being inhumanely locked away in horrific and immoral detention facilities in …
Divercity Project
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesBring your blanket and friends and enjoy an eclectic concert on the lawn. This new bi-monthly music series showcases Houston's diverse cultural landscape through original compositions. Our inaugural performance spotlights Jazz with an emphasis on African roots. In partnership with Houston Brass Quintet and Houston Arts Alliance.
Sunday Strolls
CityPlace Central Plaza 1250 Lake Plaza Drive, SpringEnjoy live music and the option of a picnic to go from one of CityPlace’s dining options including SwitcHouse Plates & Pours, Island Grill, and Common Bond Bistro & Bakery.
Dimensions Variable: Lisa E. Harris
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonThe Moody Center for the Arts invites you to experience Lisa E. Harris's new work, "Import." The singer/songwriter created the performance in response to the exhibition on view, which comments on the global, societal impacts of labor and trade. Taking this idea to the local level, Harris uses theremins, vibraphones, and her own voice to …
The Woodlands Pride Annual Festival
Town Green Park 2099 Lake Robbins Dr, The WoodlandsThe Woodlands Pride is Back! We look forward to welcoming you all for our Annual Festival at Town Green Park on 10.30.21 Please follow our facebook page for the latest updates.
A ZOOM Conversation with Storyteller and Podcaster Mike Balaban
Virtual Event via ZoomJoin us on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with storyteller and podcaster Mike Balaban. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Mike will discuss his campaigns, which include his podcast “BAMMER and ME,” website BAMMER.co, and Instagram @bammer47. The event is free, open to the public, and …
Sir Woman Live at the Moody
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonJoin us for a memorable performance by Sir Woman, winner of Austin Music Award’s Best New Act, to celebrate the Moody Center for the Arts' 5th anniversary. Enjoy complimentary beverages and cake in honor of this birthday edition of our annual Spring Fling! Sir Woman is the creation of Kelsey Wilson, co-founder of Wild Child, …
Artists-in-Dialogue: Leslie Hewitt + Alexandra Kieffer
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonJoin the Moody and Spring 2022 artist resident Leslie Hewitt in dialogue with Alexandra Kieffer, Assistant Professor of Musicology at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, for a night of stimulating conversation. This in-person event, facilitated by Moody executive director Alison Weaver, will delve into Hewitt’s and Keiffer’s research and explore where music, …
A ZOOM Conversation with Author Aaron Lecklider
Virtual Event via ZoomJoin us on Wednesday, April 6 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with author Aaron Lecklider. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Aaron will discuss Love’s Next Meeting: The Forgotten History of Homosexuality and the Left in American Culture. The event is free, open to the public and conducted via ZOOM. …
A ZOOM Conversation with Author Derritt Mason
Virtual Event via ZoomJoin us on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 6:30 pm EST for a ZOOM Conversation with Author Derritt Mason. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Derritt Mason will discuss his book, Queer Anxieties of Young Adult Literature and Culture. The event is free, open to the public and conducted via ZOOM. Upon …
A ZOOM Conversation with Author Robert Jones Jr.
Online EventJoin us on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with author Robert Jones, Jr.. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Robert will discuss The Prophet. The event is free, open to the public and conducted via ZOOM. Upon registering a link and password will be automatically emailed …
A ZOOM Conversation with Author Robert Jones Jr.
Online EventJoin us on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with author Robert Jones, Jr.. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Robert will discuss The Prophet. The event is free, open to the public and conducted via ZOOM. Upon registering a link and password will be automatically emailed …
A ZOOM Conversation with Feminist Activist Artists Guerrilla Girls
Online EventJoin us on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 6:30 pm EST for a ZOOM Conversation with feminist activist artists Guerrilla Girls. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, The Guerrilla Girls will discuss their book, Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly The event is free, open to the public and conducted via …
A ZOOM Conversation with Author Nawaaz Ahmed
Online EventJoin us on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 6:30 pm for a ZOOM conversation with author Nawaaz Ahmed. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Nawaaz will discuss his latest book, Radiant Fugitives. The event is free, open to the public, and conducted via ZOOM. Upon registering a link and password will be …
Transfictions/Transficciones
Talento Bilingue de Houston 333 S. Jensen Dr, Houston, TX, United States(en español más abajo) BQPS and MECA present Transfictions The Big Queer Picture Show is excited to partner with MECA on a double feature of Latin American trans films. 4:00 - Naomi Campbel (dir. Nicolás Videla and Camila José Donoso) - 85m Yermén is a transgender woman who works in a call-center that provides a …