“Green Jobs” are all over the internet. What is the true intention of the term? Clearly, installing solar panels is a green job, but are green jobs limited to renewable energy positions? Join Steve Stelzer, Program Director of Houston’s Green Building Resource Center, who has researched this subject, for a multi-faceted presentation to help people …
Join Lulu's River Oaks Executive Chef José Monterrosa for a special dining experience inspired by water and salt on Tuesday, August 2. The five-course menu with champagne pairings selected by Moët-Hennessy has been designed to transport guests to the Italian coast through cuisine. Begin your evening with “Oyster in Situ,” a single oyster garnished with …
Join Puranik Foundation for Yoga Artz & Brunch Educators Empowerment at Rise Rooftop on August 6, 2022, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Unwind, bring awareness to the now, and give yourself the love you so often give out. The event will include: • 3 Course Plant-Based Brunch • All Levels Yoga Practice • Live …
Join Professor Robert Mace of Texas State University for a discussion on freshwater scarcity. Growing populations, the ever-present threat of drought, aquifer over-pumping, reservoir sedimentation, and climate change are creating a perfect storm to challenge the resiliency of our water supplies. Since water is needed for human health, agriculture, industry, energy, recreation, and the environment …
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream has a sweet treat in store for Houstonians! On Wednesday, August 17 from 6-8 p.m., Van Leeuwen Ice Cream co-founder and CEO Ben Van Leeuwen and NFL veteran Whitney Mercilus will host a charity scoop night at the Rice Village scoop shop (2565 Amherst St). During this time, sales from the …
Join us on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 6:30 pm EST for a ZOOM Conversation with Artist, Filmmaker, and Writer William E. Jones. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Robert Kesten, William E. Jones will discuss his book, I Should Have Known Better. The event is free, open to the public and conducted via …
At this Christmas fundraiser show we will be raising funds for two important local trans men led organizations TMAH (Trans Masculine Alliance Houston) & TME (Trans Men Empowerment) at Los Robles Restaurant & Bar. Everyone is welcome to participate and donate any items for auction.
If you are still cheering your team on or their season is already over, test your knowledge before the Championship game. Free to play trivia night at Frost Town Brewing's taproom. Kid, family & pet friendly
"Do or do not, there is no try" Come test your knowledge of all things Star Wars at Frost Town Brewing's themed trivia night Kid, family, and pet friendly
Love bingo? Love supporting good causes? Love community activities? Come play bingo at Frost Town Brewing for all the above. Plus register to vote if you haven’t already! Charity beneficiaries will be Trans Legal Aid Clinic
Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra Lidiya Yankovskaya, Conductor Maximus Gurath, Cello 🎟️ Pay-what-you-wish tickets range from free to $40 and are available here: https://music.rice.edu/events/explorations-humanity 🎟️ Fast-rising star conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya leads a program exploring different shades of the human experience with Jessie Montgomery’s Hymn for Everyone and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony. You also won't want to miss …
Scenes from Così fan tutte and Le nozze di Figaro Shepherd School Opera Department Gary Wedow, Music Director Joshua Winograde, Director of Opera Studies 🎟️ Pay-what-you-wish tickets range from free to $30 and are available here: https://music.rice.edu/events/deconstructing-mozart-scenes-cosi-fan-tutte-and-le-nozze-di-figaro 🎟️ Step into the spellbinding world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, where centuries-old works continue to mesmerize opera enthusiasts. …
The 11th annual, Wags and Whiskers Brunch benefiting Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s Animeals program, which provides pet food, toys and preventative vet care supplies to over 1,300 pets of homebound seniors in IM’s Meals on Wheels program. The “Bow Wow West” themed event will feature a celebrity pet fashion show produced by Todd Ramos, …
Taking back Sunday with Emo Yoga at Frost Town Brewing. All practices are welcome to this free class held Sundays at 11am in the taproom. Bring your own mat, then enjoy the friends and beers afterwards. Best way to keep up to date with this events is on instagram @FrostTownFitness
Cinderella Choreographer: Stanton Welch AM | Music: Sergey Prokofiev February 22 - March 3, 2024 Make no mistake, this is not your childhood Cinderella! More tomboy than a princess, Stanton Welch's title character is a striking woman of substance, determination, and spunk. Not waiting on a prince to rescue her, Cinderella is in control, fighting …
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? You know that one at least. Test your knowledge of Bikini Bottom at Frost Town Brewing. 2/23 at 7 p.m. All ages are welcome. Family-friendly and pet-friendly
Rhythmic Revelry Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor Pay-what-you-wish tickets range from free to $40 and are available here: https://music.rice.edu/events/rhythmic-revelry Journey across the globe in a program of rhythmic and high-energy music, led by charismatic conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya. Jimmy López Bellido’s Fiesta! fuses Latin American and Afro-Peruvian influences, modern pop music, and more. Inspired …
Music of Place & Time Shepherd School Chamber Orchestra Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor 🎟️ Pay-what-you-wish tickets range from free to $40 and are available here: https://music.rice.edu/events/music-place-time 🎟️ Miguel Harth-Bedoya leads the Shepherd School Chamber Orchestra in a program spotlighting music that takes its cue from a specific time and place. Named after a grand estate in …
Join us in honoring and remembering the life of Nex Benedict, a 2-spirt nonbinary 16-year-old whose life was lost following a brutal attack in their high school bathroom. We will be meeting in the plaza in front of the Rothko Chapel, by the reflection pool and obelisk.
Wednesdays, March 20 & 27 12–1 p.m. Enjoy a dazzling, lunchtime musical performance from the talented students at Kinder HSPVA. From jazz to mariachi, take in the sounds of Houston’s rising stars.
Join UH LGBTQ Alumni on Thursday March 21st between 6-9PM for a night of drag, bingo, and philanthropy. The event not only promises to be a great time, it also raises funds for the emergency crisis aid that benefits University of Houston students facing financial barriers due to sexual orientation, gender identity, and/gender expression. With …
Join Dr. Daryl Shorter and Ryan Leaf as they elevate the conversation about substance use and addictions. Take a look at what’s new in substance recovery today, sticking points that affect relationships, coping with adversity, and breakthroughs in treatment and policy matters.
In a year that takes the Olympic Games to Paris, the Cultural Service of the French Embassy in Houston presents its annual French Cultures Festival kick-off event. Enjoy a free film screening on the lawn and participate in a friendly soccer competition organized in partnership with Paris Saint-Germain Academy. Free and open to all. For …
More than 250 artists from around the country, representing 19 different disciplines will showcase their art at the Bayou City Art Festival on March 23-24, 2024 in Downtown Houston in Sam Houston Park along Allen Parkway. The Bayou City Art Festival featured artist for the Spring Festival is Karina Llergo, a mixed media artist from …
On Saturday and Sunday, March 23-24, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bayou City Art Festival will return to transform Downtown Houston into a lively outdoor gallery and interactive art event with more art, entertainment, and fun. Houston’s iconic art festival returns to showcase the works of 250 artists in 19 different categories. Located …
