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A Flea in Her Ear

University of Houston - Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre 3351 Cullen Blvd., Houston

Madame Chandebise has everything an upper-class woman could want — until her husband suddenly loses all interest in her. Suspicion puts "a flea in her ear," and she must test his fidelity in Paris's most notorious love hotel. Classic farce from the all-time master! Showtimes: February 22, 23, 24, 25, 28 at 8 p.m. March …

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Clear Lake Gem and Mineral Show

Pasadena Convention Center 7902 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena

Explore, shop, and learn at the Clear Lake Gem and Mineral Show! Come see and learn about rare fossils, rocks, and gems! Watch demonstrations of cutting stones. Shop for books, tools, mineral and fossil specimens, jewelry, and more! Hands-on area where children of all ages can learn about geology! We will also have DINOSAURS ROCK …

Decadent Desserts & Dancing

Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon 11410 Hempstead Road, Houston, TX, United States

Get your tickets today for LGBTQ Houston's most delicious event! Tickets and donations benefit AssistHers, providing resources and care to the most vulnerable women in our community. Don't miss an afternoon of bountiful desserts, BBQ, photo booth, raffles, and lots of boot scooting! $25 now | $30 at the door

Boylesque: Tony’s Place Edition on February 24

Prohibition Supperclub & Bar 1008 Prairie, Houston, TX, United States

On Sunday, February 24, enjoy the daring showmanship (and costumes) of the Long Island Boys as they present "Boylesque!" You will also be helping to raise money for Tony's Place Houston. Tony's Place helps young people who are experiencing homelessness not just to survive and thrive, but to find their future. Go to Tonysplace.org and …

$75

Climate Change & What You Can Do

online United Kingdom, London

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2019 is environmental issues and what you can do. In February, Dan Cohan, associate professor at Rice University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, will speak on climate change. Climate change has been deemed one of …

Free

Kacey Musgraves opens Rodeo Houston 2019

In the nearly six years since she released her debut album Same Trailer, Different Park, Grammy-winning artist Kacey Musgraves has released 15 singles and four studio albums, with three albums reaching the No. 1 spot on the Top Country Albums chart. She’ll be sure to open this year’s rodeo with a boot-scootin’ bang.

Artist Lecture: Soledad Salamé

University of Houston Fine Arts Building, Room 110 3401 Cullen Blvd, Houston

The UH School of Art presents a talk by artist Soledad Salamé whose work focuses onthe connection between art, science, nature and technology. About the Artist A native of Santiago, Chile, Soledad Salamé is the founder and director of Sol Print Studios in Baltimore, Maryland where she lives and works. http://www.soledadsalame.com/

Free

Roka Akor Sushi-Making Class

Roka Akor 2929 Weslayan St., Houston

Roka Akor will be hosting its first sushi-making class on Thursday, February 28 from 12 pm to 2 pm. Come enjoy the fine art of making maki, sashimi, and nigiri led by Roka Akor’s master sushi chef. Using fresh fish flown in daily from Japan, this will be a sushi-making class like no other. From …

$75

Toward a Better Future: Transforming The Climate Crisis

The Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St, Houston, TX, United States

The Rothko Chapel and the University of St. Thomas will present a three-day symposium, Thursday, Feb. 28 to March 2, 2019, titled: “Toward a Better Future: Transforming The Climate Crisis.” The symposium will open on Thursday, February 28, at 7:00 p.m. at the Rothko Chapel with the opening keynote address by New York Times Global …

Heroes for Children Plays “Fore” Childhood Cancer in Houston

TopGolf Houston – Katy 1030 Memorial Brook Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

Heroes for Children – a nonprofit organization that provides social and financial assistance to Texas families with a child aged 0 to 22 battling cancer. Join Event Chair Jason Johnson, and Heroes for Children for three hours of Topgolf play plus food, awards, raffles and prizes. All proceeds benefit the mission of Heroes for Children.

Marchesi Incisa Della Rocchetta Wine Dinner

Hotel Granduca 1080 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston

Join us as we welcome one of the oldest and most respected winemaking families of Piedmont, Italy to Ristorante Cavour at Hotel Granduca. The event will feature a 4 course menu by Executive Chef Maurizio Ferrarese. A special guest of honor will describe the wines from the Marchesi Incisa Della Rocchetta family. $135 - $260

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“Precious Memories, A One Woman Show” Conceived and Performed by Yunina Barbour-Payn

University Museum at Texas Southern 3100 Cleburne Avenue, Houston

Seven interviews about one community, "Precious Memories" is a collection of stories based on oral histories that explore Black Appalachian community survival. Performing artist Yunina Barbour-Payne (Louisville, KY) dedicates her life’s work to preserving the history and culture of Black Appalachians through performance while challenging stereotypes about the Appalachian region more generally. Yunina uses the …

Free

AURA: Eye to Ear

UH Moores Opera House 3271 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

The “Fridays at Moores” series continues with AURA Contemporary Ensemble’s “Eye to Ear,” an evening of music Inspired by visual art. The performance features works by guest composer Chris Arrell, Viet Cuong, George Tsontakis and student award-winning composers Carlos Cordero and Yanis Eberhart. Arrell explores a favorite cartoon in “O Popeye,” Cuong finds inspiration in …

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Rapture, Blister, Burn presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company

Studio 101 1824 Spring St, Houston, TX, United States

Hot off the heels of sellout smash “Pride and Prejudice,” 4th Wall Theatre Company is starting 2019 with another Houston premiere, “Rapture, Blister, Burn” by Gina Gionfriddo. This 2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist is a comedic but unflinching look at gender politics in the wake of fourth-wave feminism. “As a piece that’s part history lesson, part …

Amy Schumer

Revention Center 520 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX, United States

Will the recently wed Schumer tame her ribald comedy act for something homelier? Don’t bet on it. So you can count on her bawdy self will be slaying them in the aisles of the Revention and no, her opening act will not be her uncle Chuck. https://www.facebook.com/events/482222732309398/

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Young Writers Workshop

Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

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.

Free
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Recycling Saturdays at Discovery Green

Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

Bring your sorted glass, paper, plastic and aluminum to recycling stations provided by the City of Houston and iRecycle Glass.

Free

On The Red Carpet Concert

Lights, Camera, Action! Join the Houston Pride Band as they celebrate awards season with a concert paying homage to the red carpet. Come join in the festivities and listen to music that have won Academy Awards for either Best Score or Best Original Song. Included in the selections will be classics from your favorite Disney …

Michelle Obama Visits Houston

Toyota Center 1510 Polk Street, Houston, TX, United States

If there’s anyone who can turn a mega event like this at the canernous Toyota Center into an “intimate conversation,” it’s Obama. Expect her trademark warmth, wisdom, and Oprahesque inspirational storytelling to be on hand as she discusses her book, Becoming, and the life that brought about its pages.

Michelle Obama Visits Houston

Toyota Center 1510 Polk Street, Houston, TX, United States

If there’s anyone who can turn a mega event like this at the cavernous Toyota Center into an “intimate conversation,” it’s Obama. Expect her trademark warmth, wisdom, and Oprahesque inspirational storytelling when she discusses her book, Becoming. http://www.houstontoyotacenter.com/events/detail/michelleobama-becoming or facebook.com/events/362993531175962/

Carnival—The Mardi Gras Ball

Rich's Houston 2401 San Jacinto, Houston, TX, United States

Rich’s is celebrating the “Big Easy” in style, bringing Carnival from the French Quarter to 2410 San Jacinto. Costumes, carnival masks, or purple, green, and gold attire are encouraged. DJ Joe Ross spins on the main stage while DJ Melle Mel spins the patio. Get your tickets early and avoid the on-night crush. https://www.facebook.com/events/396832414407770/

AIDS Walk

Sam Houston Park 1000 Bagby Street, Houston

The 29th annual event last year had 9,000 attendees and raised $300,000 for AIDS Foundatin and 12 other local HIV/AIDS service organizations. This year will be the 30th Walk so you should probably come join the masses and step up with your support for this very worthy cause. The event has been dogged by rain …

AIDS Walk

Sam Houston Park 1000 Bagby Street, Houston

The 29th annual event last year had 9,000 attendees and raised $300,000 for AIDS Foundation and 12 other local HIV/AIDS service organizations. The event has been dogged by rain for several years, but we’re hoping the weather gods will be kinder this year. Aidshelp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=682 or facebook.com/events/353471181874447/

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Sundays in the Park at Discovery Green

Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

Families are invited to enjoy lawn games, activities and more at Discovery Green each Sunday this Spring from 3 to 5 p.m.

Free
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