The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, will host a virtual presentation on Self-Care on Wednesday, November 17 with Mallory Mincberg as part of its Women's Health Lecture Series with University of Houston-Downtown. The Women's Health Lecture …
2021 World Critical Care and Anesthesiology Conference (2021WCAC) is a premiere educational event which is designed to advance knowledge and expertise in trauma and critical care that rotate between continents and are organized in collaboration with national and international Anesthesiologic, Pulmonary, Thoracic and Critical Care societies and associations. This International Congress 2021WCAC is going to …
On behalf of the 10th World Nursing, Healthcare Management and Patient Safety Conference December 15-17, 2021 Committee, it gives us a great pleasure to announce NHPSUCG2021 scheduled on December 15-17, 2021 in Dubai, UAE. Our Gathering aims to bring all the Directors, Specialists, Professors, Doctors, Scientists, Academicians, Nurses, Healthcare Professionals, Students, Researchers, Business Delegates, Industrialists …
Join 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 …
Uptown Park is thrilled to partner with Your Neighborhood Farmer’s Market for a bi-weekly Farmers Market, which operates every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 3pm-6pm. This community market is the perfect spot to shop for locally grown and sourced fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy products, and more! The farmers market will be located in the …
Houston Oaks Wine & Food Classic 2022! Experience an outdoor afternoon event celebrating premium wine and food at the beautiful Houston Oaks on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to swirl and sip more than 300 fine wines from more than 60 wineries. Pair the wine with hearty appetizer bites crafted by …
From the melting permafrost that threatens churches in Alaska to the wildfires that ravaged California this past year, to the U.S. South where hurricanes are becoming stronger and more deadly, communities around the globe are already feeling the rising impacts of global climate change. The Face of God is a film about God and nature, …
Join Priya Zachariah, Chief Resilience and Sustainability Officer for the City of Houston, as she discusses the City of Houston’s Climate Action Plan and the Resilient Houston plan. Priya will explain how the City of Houston’s Climate Action Plan aims to address reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the Resilient Houston plan addresses community resilience, …
Most people don’t realize quite how pivotal the next eight years are for the future of our climate, our planet, and our civilization. Join Phoebe Barnard, lead author of the global climate action blueprint, “World Scientists’ Warnings Into Action: Local to Global,” with 15 top global scientists, economists and governance specialists, as she outlines the …
The Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston invites you to celebrate Earth Day/Month by joining our team for the online Earth Month EcoChallenge. This EcoChallenge focuses on the sustainable development goals of the United Nations, with categories of: basic needs & security, health & equity, education & livelihood, economy & communities and climate & ecosystems. You …
Often considered the wildest and most colorful party of the year, The Legendary Art Car Ball draws thousands of art and musicloving attendees on the eve of the parade to celebrate with a night of live performances, art installations, elaborate costumes, and hundreds of awe-inspiring illuminated art cars. This year’s Art Car Ball brings the …
Centered on the grounds of Hermann Square in the shadow of City Hall, the VIPit Experience offers guests incredible views of the Houston Art Car Parade as it rolls through Downtown. Included in tickets is a gourmet lunch from some of Houston’s best restaurants, delicious cocktails, pre-parade entertainment, a kid’s creative area, live parade commentating …
For the 35th year, the Houston Art Car Parade will roll through the city’s streets, greeted by thousands of eager fans cheering on the close to 250 entries. The parade’s official start is at Dallas St. (inbound Allen Parkway) & Bagby St., where it will head into downtown, taking a left onto Smith St., circling …
You are invited to join an online discussion series built around 15-minute videos featuring interviews with US faith leaders, representatives of climate-impacted communities from the global South, and presentations by UN officials and other experts. The videos walk viewers through four key climate policy issues that intersect with universal faith concerns for vulnerable and marginalized …
Our Charity Drag Show is back! Join us for a night of nerdy drag hosted by the talented Lynn Adonis put on by some of our members along with some amazing seasoned queens. If you are a fan of anime, gaming, and all things nerd culture, this is the event for you. Funds raised during …
Calling people of all faiths or no faith at all in Houston to care for our shared environment in observance of Earth Day/Month! We will engage in hands-on environmental stewardship at the Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill. Meet at the Swartz Gazebo in the park to …
In a generation, much of the U.S. will resemble the lower Galveston Bay Watershed, a 10-county region surrounding Houston which Bayou City Waterkeeper (BCWK) serves. Home to the most diverse population, and also one of the most ecologically diverse major urban areas, our waterways — consisting of 2,500 miles of bayous, as well as creeks, …
Just weeks after the successful launch of its star-studded 2022 Performance Season, the Indo-American Association is proud to announce award-winning singer, songwriter, music composer and producer, Abby V will be performing next – live at the Stafford Centre for Performing Arts Theatre on Friday, April 29, 2022 starting at 8:00 p.m. His “Building Bridges” performance …
Registration is now open for the Lupus Foundation of America – Texas Gulf Coast Chapter’s “Walk to End Lupus NOW” during National Lupus Awareness Month. Lupus Foundation Warriors, volunteers, and advocates will gather on the campus of Texas Southern University @ Tiger Circle, located at 3100 Cleburne Street in Houston. Kennetra “Kiki” Searcy, Miss Black …
Some of Broadway’s finest stars are coming to Houston on May 26 in support of Houston youth experiencing homelessness. Covenant House Texas, a shelter providing housing and support services for these youth, will host their inaugural Night of Broadway Stars to raise funds and awareness for the safety and comprehensive care Covenant House Texas provides …
This performance is live on stage and live-streamed online! Texas Folklife is proud to present the 33rd annual Accordion Kings & Queens! Come out for an evening of roots music, featuring some of the best of Texas accordion music! This year’s lineup includes: Las Fenix RJ & Kreole Smoove Cameron Dupuy & the Cajun Troubadours …
Mayor Turner’s Houston Hire Youth (https://hirehoustonyouth.org/about-hire-houston-youth/) program returns providing summer jobs and internships to Houston youth ages 16-24. A series of job and resource fairs will take place throughout the city, with the final event on Saturday, June 11 at George R. Brown Convention Center. Applicants are invited to attend for employment resources and “on …
Sugar Land Town Square presents, Day of the Dad – a series of free community events to help you celebrate the sweetest man in your life. Spend Friday evening making a craft for dad with Art Museum TX before grabbing a spot on the lawn and complimentary popcorn to catch the classic dad movie, Father …
Put your cosplay thinking hats on, and mark your calendars –Comicpalooza returns to the George R. Brown Convention Center July 15-17, 2022! Assembling fans near and far, the pop-culture convention will inspire con-goers to embrace their inner superhero among a community of fellow pop-culture aficionados for a weekend of anime, comics, gaming, literature, cosplay and …
The worst day in Earth's history happened in the spring. About 66 million years ago, as flowers were beginning to bloom and dinosaurs were courting, an immense asteroid struck the planet and sparked the world's Fifth Mass Extinction. An intense heat pulse roasted a great deal of the planet's surface, followed by years of impact …
