Join The Health Museum in partnerhip with the Center of Performing Arts Medicine at Houston Methodist for What is Music Therapy?, a discussion where attendees will learn the science behind using musical therapy to aid developmental disorders like Alzheimer’s, Autism, and Parkinson’s disease. Virginia Gray, MT-BC, board certified music therapist with Houston Methodist Hospital, will …
Living with Alzheimer's For Middle Stage Caregivers In the middle stage of Alzheimer's disease those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us for this seminar to hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer's. Register Today—bit.ly/2HfU0xb For more information please …
Nora's Home, Houston's haven for organ failure and transplant patients receiving care in the Texas Medical Center, will host "Yoga on the Meadow" on Saturday, April 28, 2018 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Houstonian Hotel, Club and Spa. The public is invited to attend the second annual event that will educate guests …
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2018 is Stewardship. At the April web meeting, we welcome Bakeyah Nelson, Air Alliance Houston's Executive Director, who will discuss Addressing Ongoing Air Quality Challenges in Houston. Bakeyah will provide her perspective on some of the …
Lambda NextGen Houston is a social network for young LGBTQ+ professionals, ages 21-35. Join us for a hike at the beautiful Houston Arboretum, lead by one of very own Lambda Ladies members! Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Bring your own water bottle and bug spray. *IMPORTANT* Parking: Due to construction, the Woodway entrance …
ACE-certified personal trainer Oscar Sajche makes working out a dance party during Zumba classes at Discovery Green, offered every Wednesday this summer. Zumba classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring …
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2018 is Stewardship. On Sunday, July 29 at 6 p.m., we welcome Steve Stelzer, Program Director for Houston’s Green Building Resource Center. Steve is an architect with 30 years’ experience who is focused on making Houston …
Taught by instructors from Cirque la Vie, Circus Arts at Discovery Green is a fitness form consisting of ground arts and acrobatics like contortion, juggling, partner acrobatics and hand balancing. Circus Arts classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, …
On Tuesdays this spring, yoga instructors teach Core-Focused Yoga classes that feature dynamic flow sequences and long-held poses train the body for strength and flexibility. Core-Focused Yoga classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a …
Join HoustonSSC for the first ever LGBTQIA+ Sand Volleyball League on Sunday Funday's at Sideout Volleybar beginning August 19th! This is an LGBTQIA+ & Friends open division with NO gender requirements. With your registration you are guaranteed 7 games (1 each week). Your league fee also includes a Houston Sports & Social Club t-shirt for …
Join the Houston Health Department, Baylor College of Medicine and some of Houston’s local experts as they share the latest findings in Houston HIV treatment and prevention research made friendly to follow for all attendees. The general public, health professionals, and community organization members are encouraged to ask questions, engage in discussion, and share thoughts …
In partnership with Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) and DEFINE Body & Mind, the Houston Downtown Management District (Downtown District) brings Body by Broadway back to Market Square Park in fall 2018. Sing, squat, dance and plank along to Broadway classics, old and new, on select Tuesdays this spring and summer. Instructors from DEFINE Body …
Archaeology Now presents the Family Tree Discovery Series Lecture DNA and our Ancestors: The Story of Us on Thursday, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m. at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Drive, 77030. Dr. Michael Hammer, one of the world’s foremost human geneticists, will address how DNA helps uncover who we are at …
Co-chairs Ellecia and Edmund Knolle and re:MIND will host the seventh annual Help.Hope.Healing. Luncheon on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at the River Oaks Country Club. Since 2012, the luncheon has raised more than $2,150,000 to support re:MIND’s lifesaving mission to provide free and confidential support groups for individuals living with, and family and friends affected …
On October 3, at noon, explore “Compassion” with a meditation in the Jewish tradition led by Rabbi Dan Gordon of Temple Beth Torah of Humble, Texas. Rothko Chapel is located at 1409 Sul Ross at Yupon, Houston, 77006. The Twelve Moments series is a pay-what-you-can event with a suggested donation of $10.
EXPLORE Heritage Tourism Fall - Remembrance Service Corporation International Cemetery Tour Cosponsored by Houston History Alliance - HHA Stories of Love and Courage: Women Who Made Houston (This tour is part of the Tales of Houston Women programming series) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2018, 1:00 PM – 6:00 pm Departure: The Heritage Society 1100 Bagby St., …
Nervous about biking in Houston? Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church and Bike Houston invite you to a free Community Bike Safety Course where you’ll gain the confidence to cycle safely around town. The course begins with 90 minutes of classroom instruction at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church, followed by 90 minutes of drills …
On November 7, at 12:00 p.m. explore “Forgiveness” with a meditation in the Islamic tradition led by Iman Dr. Wazir Ali of Masjid Warthud-Deen Mohammed and Masjid Al’Qur’an. Rothko Chapel is located at 1409 Sul Ross at Yupon, Houston, 77006. The Twelve Moments series is a pay-what-you-can event with a suggested donation of $10.00.
USA Ninja Challenge Katy, an obstacle course training gym for children, will celebrate an Open House on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 1 pm to 5 pm, at 22564 Franz Road in Katy, Texas, 77449. Inspired by the popular television show and based on a gymnastics foundation, the 7,000 square foot gym features a variety of …
On Thursday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m., the Rothko Chapel will host the 34th Annual Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service. In advance of the Chapel’s scheduled 2019 Symposium, “Toward a Better Future: Transforming the Climate Crisis,” the theme of this service will be “care for creation.” Leaders and members of nine different faith communities from across the …
The Hope of Purpose Experience is a premier curated event for creative entrepreneurs and stylish influencers. At The Experience you’ll find sessions, information for a broad range of skill levels and meaningful connections. If you’ve already designed a successful brand, if you opened your first Instagram account last month, if you’re a social media pro, …
Archaeology Now, the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) - Houston Society, along with Family Tree DNA and KPMG present "One, Two and Beyond: Gender in the Ancient World." How many genders were part of cultures in the past? Archaeologists have found that many societies in the ancient world saw gender as more than two options. …
Musicians Dr. Ingrid Gerling and Dr. Andree Mut of the Gerling Mut Duo have created an evening of meditative music they call “Poetic Reflections” to be performed on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. This performance of voice, violin, and piano features arrangements based on meditations. Premiering that evening is an original score by Houston …
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 …