Literacy Now will host its fifth annual and largest Houston Reads Day on Friday, February 28, 2025, with over 425 volunteers coming together to support and read to more than 15,000 Pre-K–3rd grade students at 39 Houston area elementary schools. This single-day event is for Houstonians to come together to read to students, support Literacy …
Women in Film and Television–Houston presents a special screening of the documentary 1-800-ON-HER-OWN, which chronicles the life of groundbreaking indie musician/feminist, and Grammy Award-winning artist Ani DiFranco.
Volunteer attorneys will meet with participants to go over the documents needed for a legal transition.
The public will have an opportunity to purchase tickets to preview the exhibitions and meet the artists on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at a private First Look Social followed by a Preview Party. Both events require tickets to attend. The First Look Social will begin at 5:30 p.m. and offer an opportunity to meet the …
The Moody Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the groundbreaking exhibition Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice, currently on view at the Hammer Museum at UCLA, will be presented in its Houston galleries from January 24 to May 10, 2025. This timely exhibition considers art practices that address the climate crisis and its …
Celebrate the opening of the Spring 2025 exhibition, Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice featuring works by Brandon Ballengée, Mel Chin, Tiffany Chung, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Michael Joo, Xin Liu, Cannupa Hanska Luger, Yoshitomo Nara, Roxy Paine, Garnett Puett, Sandy Rodriguez, Sarah Rosalena, Clarissa Tossin, and Jin-me Yoon.
Experience the jewel of Houston’s 5th Ward Cultural Arts District, the beautifully renovated historic DeLUXE Theater, as ROCO's Connections Series continues—welcoming guest violinist Nicole Cherry in collaboration with ROCO Artistic Partner Scott St. John, presenting an evening of chamber works honoring and inspired by the outstanding contributions of London-based nineteenth-century Afro-European violin virtuoso, George Bridgetower. …
The Guide to Good Divorce seminar is a transformative event designed to empower women at any stage of divorce. Led by a team of uniquely qualified experts in Texas divorce law, financial planning, life skills enhancement, and wellness, this seminar offers invaluable guidance to help women navigate the challenges they may face in the divorce …
Join Rajiv Satyal for a night of laugh-out-loud comedy as he dives into the hilarities of life between two cultures. From family quirks to the great Indian food debate, Rajiv’s relatable humor and quick wit will leave you in stitches. Don’t miss his fresh, insightful take on life—one punchline at a time!
Join HCCC for talks by our current resident artists, Gbenga Komolafe (fiber) and Adam Whitney (metal). Discover the artistic processes of working craft artists and learn about the artists’ works of art, influences, and materials. After the talk, visit the resident’s open studios to learn more about their tools and explore their work up close! …
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., philanthropic animal lovers will don their best Western wear and kick up their boots at Hotel ZaZa, Museum District for the 12th Annual Wags and Whiskers Brunch, benefiting Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (IM) Animeals program, which provides pet food, toys and preventative vet …
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., philanthropic animal lovers will don their best Western wear and kick up their boots at Hotel ZaZa, Museum District for the 12th Annual Wags and Whiskers Brunch, benefiting Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston (IM) Animeals program, which provides pet food, toys and preventative vet …
The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), the producer of Bayou City Art Festival, will announce the top 30 finalists for its 12th Annual Middle School Art Competition at the “Art in the Middle” reception on Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. at the Ecclesia Gallery, 1100 Elder St, Houston 77007. The Middle School Art …
ROCO’s trailblazing spirit is embodied in “COURAGEOUS”, spotlighting the full 40-piece chamber orchestra, on Saturday, February 8th at The Church of St. John the Divine! Led by ROCO’s newest Artistic Partner Delyana Lazarova and featuring acclaimed pianist Lara Downes, this concert is a testament to daring artistry. The Houston Youth Symphony joins ROCO once again …
Shepherd School of Music Opera students perform selections from Wagner's “Das Rheingold” with piano accompaniment on the Morrison Theater stage in Brockman Hall for Opera. The Shepherd School’s 24-25 Aleko Endowed Artists, Tonya and Ryan McKinny, will direct scenes, deconstruct them for the audience, and provide real-time coaching to the students. About the 24-25 Aleko …
Calling all ride-or-dies, brunch queens, and science nerds—ditch the clichés and spend Galentine’s Day slicing into something juicier than your group chat. Forget the usual and dive into an experience that’s both educational and entertaining. Not Your Ordinary Galentine Join us for an evening filled with laughter, learning, and a dash of science. This isn’t …
In conjunction with our current exhibition, "Designing Motherhood," explore the unseen and underappreciated infrastructures of care that support families and communities, including caregiving roles and resources. HCCC Curator + Exhibitions Director Sarah Darro will be in conversation with exhibiting artists Alicia Eggert and Martha Poggiolo, attorneys Regá Richardson Waggett and Gordon Waggett, Taeshaun Walters with …
Looking for something a little different this Valentine’s Day? Ditch the ordinary with a truly “offbeat” adventure at The Health Museum for an unforgettable evening that combines romance, education, and a dash of quirkiness! Start your evening with a romantic, candlelit three-course dinner featuring made-to-order pasta dishes (including vegan and vegetarian options), complemented by unlimited …
Take the plunge and experience Love (not-so) Straight Up 2025 - Ocean of Love! Savor cocktails, heavy hors d'oeuvres, explore unique treasures in our silent auction, and performances that will make waves. Tickets: $60 Smart casual attire encouraged. Tickets and donations can be found at: https://givebutter.com/OFE25LNSU
Experience a soulful tribute to the masters of Urdu poetry and ghazal, featuring the captivating Jazim Sharma.With Salim Arif’s rich narration weaving history and poetry, this evening immerses you in the beauty and emotion of timeless ghazals. Celebrate tradition and artistry in an unforgettable performance!
Join Brazoria County Pride Organization for an extraordinary evening supporting local LGBTQ+ initiatives. Experience a night of entertainment, connection, and community featuring performances by Mistress Isabelle Brooks from RuPaul's Drag Race, joined on stage by the iconic Chloe Crawford Ross and Cloe Richards as Dolly Parton! Your ticket includes: - Catered dinner - Unlimited beer …
Enjoy Live at the Founders Club, an intimate new cabaret nightclub experience showcasing both local performers and national talent in a format not commonly offered in Houston. For February, see Honky Tonk Hearts - The Best of Country Duets starring Ben Hope and Katie Barton Hope. For this series, the Founders Club – a flexible …
Join us for the return of "unPRESIDENTed", the queer political cabaret's special 2025 Shake-up Show. It's an anything goes, in your face, stickin' it to the man, don't tell me what to do celebration of queer defiance through art. An evening of performance art, spoken word, and short films; from serious to camp and mild …
Lucidity sheds light on the tragedy of dementia in our society, and on the agony and sacrifices of those afflicted, their family members, therapists, caregivers, and researchers working towards a breakthrough. With a libretto by David Cote and score by Laura Kaminsky, composer of As One, the most produced opera in the US, Lucidity offers …
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, is hosting the annual Winter Membership Luncheon at Tony’s on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. The luncheon will feature a presentation titled “Life is Messy…But Your Legacy Doesn’t …
