Lambda NextGen Houston – September Happy Hour
Join Lambda Nextgen Houston - Young Professionals ages 21-35 for their monthly happy hour. Please check the Facebook link for location and details!
Free
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Treebeards Can Jam
FREE to attend Market Square Park will transform into the big top featuring Cirque Mythos. Prepare to be mesmerized as aerialists, contortionists, jugglers and fire-breathers defy physics. Make sure to stop by Treebeards Market Square for $1.95 Red Beans & Rice - in honor of their 40th anniversary they are offering an original menu item …
Free
The Texas Tribune Festival
The 2018 Texas Tribune Festival is upon us! Join us in downtown Austin for three days of unique perspectives, thoughtful conversation and networking — all in the shadow of the Texas Capitol. We are excited to announce more than 300 leading figures in politics, public policy and journalism who will join thousands of Texans to …
Money & Marriage
Money & Marriage - A date night worth investing in! In our fast-paced, over-connected culture of busyness, sometimes our marriages take a backseat. When work, kids, commitments and obligations compete for our attention, suddenly we look up and it’s been a month—or months—since we’ve spent quality time with the person who means the most! Why …
$32
KREWE Sample Sale
Rice Village 2509 AMHERST ST, HoustonYou’re invited to our annual sample sales, coming exclusively to a city near you. Get access to frames worn at photoshoots by models and celebrities alike, it’s kinda almost like you’re Beyoncé. Almost. They’ve seen the world and now they’re here, waiting for you. Come find your frame.
Free
moonGARDEN at Discovery Green
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesA series of 22 illuminated spheres will transform the park and the Avenida into a magical moonscape this fall. Ranging in size from six to 30 feet in diameter, moonGARDEN will feature 11 shadow “theaters” that tell the dynamic story of Houston and Discovery Green, as well as interactive works that allow visitors to become …
Free
Da Camera presents Richard Goode, piano
Cullen Theater 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX, United StatesDa Camera of Houston launches its 2018–19 season “Time Future Time Past” with Richard Goode, piano. In a rare Houston appearance, this legendary pianist brings his unparalleled interpretive powers to a fascinating selection of Classical and Romantic works. Sarah Rothenberg, Da Camera's Artistic Director, joins Goode for Schubert's masterful Fantasy in F Minor for piano …
$42.50
Scripture & Science: What’s the Connection?
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd., Houston, TX, United StatesChrist the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to attend an Adult Forum that addresses scripture and science. Lisa Brenskelle & Elmer Ledesma, leaders of the Creation Care Team at Christ the King, will consider: Is there conflict or connection between scripture & science? If there is connection, what connection exists? If a connection exists, …
Free
China’s National Sword Policy & It’s Impacts on Recycling
online United Kingdom, LondonChrist the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2018 is Stewardship. In September, we welcome Jordan Fengel, Executive Director of STAR (State of Texas Alliance for Recycling). For nearly 50 years, recycling has been a staple practice throughout many American communities. A recent policy …
Free
Rothko Chapel Presents Twelve Moments
The Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St, HoustonOn 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.
Backyard Jams Concert Series featuring Mantra Love
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesGet 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 Houston rock band Mantra Love and Austin-based indie pop duo Marmalakes. Enjoy the perfect pairing of live music and craft brews from the exclusive beer partner for this event …
Free
Guest Recital: Wenbo Feng
UH Dudley Recital Hall University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, Houston, United StatesThe Moores School of Music welcomes saxophonist Wenbo Feng of the University of North Texas to UH. His guest recital will feature the music of contemporary Asian composers.
Free
Symphony Orchestra Season Opener
UH Moores Opera House 3271 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States“Fridays at Moores” continues with the symphony orchestra’s season opener “Bernstein Centennial Celebration Concert,” featuring the music of of Barber and Bernstein, including “Jeremiah,” Dances from “West Side Story” and “Candide.”
Free
Houston Women: Agitating, Educating, Advocating
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston History Alliance www.houstonhistoryalliance.org presents a day-long conference featuring trailblazers such as former Mayor Annise Parker, Nikki Van Hightower, Ellen Cohen and others, who have shaped our city. Dr. Ruth J. Simmons, President of Prairie A&M University is the keynote speaker. Houston Women: Agitating, Educating, Advocating is set for Saturday, October 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 …
$20 – $65
Idylwood Home Tour
Idylwood Subdivision 1402 N. MacGregor Way, Houston, TXIdylwood will celebrate its 90th Anniversary by hosting a home tour of 6 unique, historic houses in the East End of Houston, Texas. The event is Saturday, October 6 from 10am-2pm. Founded in 1928, Idylwood is an historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of the I-610 loop in Houston, Texas. Idylwood, as of 2012, is …
$25
Blocktober Fest
The Parkway at Eldridge 2131 Camden Creek, HoustonGerman Food + German Beer Pumpkin Patch for the kids Open to the public
Free
Booze Bazaar @ The Cottonmouth Club
The Cottonmouth Club's Booze Bazaar is 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. Booths will feature some of the finest spirits the world has to offer from around …
$20
Join METdance for its Season Kickoff at Discovery Green®
METdance will start its 23rd season with an evening of extraordinary dance performances under the stars. The “Season Kickoff” is slated for 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6 at Discovery Green®, 1500 McKinney. “This is a perfect way for the entire family to experience the excitement and joy of dance,” METdance artistic director Marlana Doyle …
Free
Houston Heights Association Bicycle Rally & Scavenger Hunt
Marmion Park 1800 Heights Blvd, HoustonHoustonians interested in outdoor cycling and learning about the history of the Heights are invited to the 13th annual Houston Heights Association Bicycle Rally & Scavenger Hunt on Oct. 7, 2018. Starting and ending at Marmion Park, riders of all ages can select from a five-mile, 20-mile or new stroller and bike parade designed for …
$15 – $25
Distinguished Lecture in Art History: Caroline Jones
University of Houston Rockwell Pavilion at MD Anderson Library 4333 University Dr, HoustonThe School of Art presents a talk by Caroline Jones, professor of art history at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jones is the author of “The Global Work of Art: World’s Fairs, Biennials, and the Aesthetics of Experience” (2016), “Eyesight Alone: Clement Greenberg’s Modernism and the Bureaucratization of the Senses” (2005) and “Machine in the Studio: …
Free
Guest Recital: Daria Rabotkina
University of Houston - Dudley Recital Hall 3333 Cullen Blvd, Houston, TX, United StatesThe Moores School of Music presents a recital by Daria Rabotkina, assistant professor of piano at Texas State University.
Free
A.I. Lack Master Series Guest Recital: Miroslav Hristov, Chih-Long Hu
UH Dudley Recital Hall University of Houston, Fine Arts Building, Houston, United StatesThe A. I. Lack Master Series at the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music annually presents distinguished classical performers and recognized pedagogues in a series of free masterclasses and recitals, which provide a wider educational experience for UH students and the Houston community. The endowment that supports the series was established in memory of …
Free
Rothko Chapel Open Letters
The Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St, Houston, TX, United StatesFor his program Open Letters, artist Mark Menjivar will read aloud the letter of a Texas death row inmate. After reflection, Menjivar will facilitate a conversation with attendees about the complex issue of capital punishment. The program will be limited to 40 attendees and will be held on October 10, at 7:00 p.m. at Rothko …
Conversos: A Secret Past
MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesSecrets. Every family has them. Some secrets span generations or change history. Discover how many older Spanish-speaking families in South Texas, Northern Mexico, and New Mexico are probably Jewish. The advent of DNA testing is revealing family stories that have remained untold until now. Learn about a conversos - Jews who were brought to Mexico …
$20.00
GCAM History Hullabaloo & Soiree
An evening of historical exhibits, a wine raffle, dinner and dancing to support the LGBTQ community history for the Houston Gulf Coast area.