Twelve Moments begins at the Rothko Chapel on September 5th at noon with a focus on “Resilience.” One year after Hurricane Harvey, participants will be led in a meditation by Dr. Alejandro Chaoul of Mind Body Spirit Institute at the Jung Center, followed by Marcela Brave and Leslie Gauna of Houston Playback Theatre who will …
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 …
Attending an Information Meeting is the first required step in the process towards becoming an Arms Wide adoptive parent. During the Information Meeting, an Arms Wide Coordinator will walk you through the process of fostering or adopting a child or children in foster care. You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions you …
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. ACE-certified personal trainer Oscar Sajche makes working out a dance party at Zumba classes this fall. 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 …
The range of our dancers is on display in a program made up entirely of premieres. After the triumph of her World Premiere Angular Momentum created in 2012 for Houston Ballet, Aszure Barton returns with Come In, a contemporary work for thirteen male dancers. Following the tremendous response to Justin Peck’s Year of the Rabbit, …
Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. At these beginner Parkour classes, Urban Movement-certified coaches utilize the park for an urban workout. Ages 12 and up. 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 …
Join contemporary artist Richard Rezac as he discusses his work and his solo exhibition "Address" at the Blaffer Art Museum. Held in conjunction with the current exhibition, Richard Rezac: Address. Fine Arts Building Room 110 (just behind Blaffer) 4173 Elgin Street Houston, TX 77004 United States Find more information at blafferartmuseum.org.
Kick off fall 2018 with the Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts! We invite you to celebrate the arts with us at Party in the Grove, an open house showcasing the diverse breadth of talent at our college. The evening will feature faculty and students from the School of Art, School of Theatre & …
Join the Blaffer Art Museum to celebrate the opening of its newest exhibitions "Richard Rezac: Address" and "Alfred Leslie: One Hundred Characters in Search of a Reader"— With an introduction at 6:15 p.m. by Jane Dale Owen Director and Chief Curator Toby Kamps with artist Richard Rezac and exhibition curator Solveig Øvstebø. Held in conjunction …
The Experts in Mystery Entertainment are now performing live public and private interactive murder mystery dinner shows in Houston and surrounding areas throughout Texas. Join us for a night of intrigue, deception, and delicious food in this comedic thriller! Bring friends or family, discover clues while trading them with other guests, and solve the mystery …
The Cottonmouth Club is happy to announce our first Booze Bazaar, a monthly tasting extravaganza featuring world-renowned spirits professionals, an array of fine spirits from around the world, rockstar mixologists, and a burgeoning community of like-minded people who gather in the name of delectable libations. Four booths feature some of the finest the spirits world …
If you are not registered to vote, or if you have moved & need to update your registration, you can do so at Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston on Sept. 9 & 16. To check if you are registered, and at what address, see https://www.hctax.net/Voter/Search. Bring your TX driver’s license, or state-issued …
The masterful pen-and-ink drawings of renowned illustrator and author Edward Gorey for the vampire play “Dracula” will come to life in Brookfield Properties’ latest exhibition, DRACULA! on display at Total Plaza in Downtown Houston from Sept. 13 – Nov. 9, 2018. Presented in partnership with the Alley Theatre, the exhibit features a selection of costume …
To celebrate the upcoming 90th Anniversary of Poe Elementary, the Parent Teacher Organization is hosting an Art Auction on Friday, September 14, from 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. at Flatland Gallery at Brasil Café Houston, 1709 Westheimer Road. The auction will primarily feature local Houston artists and will honor Fletcher Stafford, who has been the art …
Set at the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility in suburban New Jersey, the show follows the infuriatingly chipper Marilyn and the cantankerous Abbey as they are forced to share the same room at the facility. Marylin loves the room, but Abbey does not want a roommate. One thing leads to another, and a wager between …
Shizen: On the Art of Looking at Nature Opening Reception: Sept 18, 6-8pm Rice Media Center Main Gallery The Visual and Dramatic Arts department at Rice University is pleased to host Mexico City artist Agustín Estrada. The opening reception will be on Tuesday, September 18 at 6pm, in the Main Gallery of the Rice Media Center. …
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 …
Test out your luck and enjoy some brews and bingo with your favorite Lambda Ladies LGBT Young Professionals at the Heights' oldest brewery Town in City Brewing Company. Bingo begins at 7PM. See you there!
Join the Houston Cinema Arts Society as it launches a new series called CineBrew, a brewery showcase that will include film screenings, short films, and the chance to socialize and mingle with friends over cold pints. Upcoming Screenings: September 20th 7:30pm to 10pm 8th Wonder School of Rock For more information, please visit http://cinemartsociety.org/events/cinebrew.
Nora’s Home, Houston’s haven for organ failure and transplant patients receiving care in the Texas Medical Center, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the facility’s expansion on Friday, September 21, 2018, from 10 a.m. - Noon. Nora’s Home invites guests, supporters and friends to celebrate the opening of the phase two expansion project with …
Rothko Chapel will observe the International Day of Peace on Sept. 21 at 7:00 p.m. with a performance by the Grammy-award winning Silkroad Ensemble. Founded by internationally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Silkroad is comprised of musicians that represent dozens of nationalities and artistic traditions. They create music that embraces difference to create a more hopeful …
Get ready to rock this summer in the Historic District’s own backyard with a recurring concert series sure to get you on your feet! Don’t miss chill wave band Small Chair with vintage rockers Acid Carousel. Enjoy the perfect pairing of live music and craft brews from the exclusive beer partner for this event Saint …
6 Degrees premieres Never Again at MATCH, September 21-23, 2018 When Texas Legislation fights for a hanger to be the only option, diversity to be a dirty word race to be a weapon, sexuality to be crime What is the price for Texas? The Texas Legislation is a Circus. Resistance is the Finale. Houston, TX …
At the core of fashion is community. Join us for a night of dancing, drinks, and fabulous fall style! You don't want to miss this opportunity to meet and mingle with the incredible people that make the Houston fashion scene amazing! Ring in the Fall Equinox with us in your best fall fashion. Look at …