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Def Leppard, Cheap Trick, Poison Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion	Wed., August 19, 6:00pm	Outside Houston	Music
With big hooks, roaring guitars and coy humor, Cheap Trick were America’s answer to AC/DC, a catchy, hard-rocking act boasting arena-size heft. They crashed Big Star into Thin Lizzy producing three end-of-the-‘70s albums – Cheap Trick, In Color and Heaven Tonight – that... More >>

Mos Def, Jay Electronica House of Blues	Wed., August 19, 8:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Music
It's very likely there are Houstonians who are pleased as punch (please forgive us for using that expression) that Mos Def is coming back to Houston for another show. Some of you may remember the show he did at the Arena Theatre in April, where he, Bilal, Ledisi and Mint Condition's Stokley... More >>

The Andrews Brothers Stages Repertory Theatre	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., July 30 until Sun., August 30	River Oaks	Music Theater
You’ve heard of the Andrews Sisters? Now meet The Andrews Brothers, four brothers working as stagehands for a USO show in the South Pacific during WWII. When the Andrews Sisters are quarantined with chicken pox, the boys don wigs and high heels and take their place. It’s a... More >>

"Detritus" - paintings and sculptures by Angela Beloian and Jessica Moon Bernstein Art League Houston	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., July 17 until Fri., August 28	Montrose	Art Free Events Pop Culture
Who says artists don't have a sense of humor? Jessica Moon Bernstein, one of the artists with work in "Detritus," certainly does. "Two of her pieces are made from recycled bicycle inner tubes and they’re very phallic," says Sarah Schellenberg, program coordinator for Art League Houston.... More >>

"The Sultans of Science" Islamic Da'wah Center	Every week Sunday from Sun., August 16 until Mon., September 7, 12:00pm-5:00pm more dates/times	Downtown/ Midtown	Museum Exhibits & Events
The greatest achievements of history's pioneering Muslim thinkers included advancements in medicine, math and engineering. The greatest achievement of The Sultans of Science, which covers 1,000 years of exploration and innovation in the Islamic world, is letting visitors actually interact with... More >>

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“La Cosa Nostra” Khon's	Daily from Thu., July 30 until Sun., August 30	Montrose	Art

"Facing Mars: Would You Survive the Journey" The Health Museum	Daily from Thu., June 25 until Mon., September 7	Downtown/ Midtown	Children's Events Multimedia Museum Exhibits & Events

Art League Houston: "Visual Harassment" Art League Houston	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., July 17 until Fri., August 28	Montrose	Art Free Events Multi-Cultural Pop Culture

"Friends" Domy Books	Daily from Fri., July 31 until Thu., September 3	Montrose	Art Free Events

ArtHouston 2009 Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Inc.	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., July 11 until Sun., August 30	Kirby-West U	Art Free Events

"Challenge VII:dysFUNctional" Art Exhibit Houston Center for Contemporary Craft	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., July 17 until Sun., September 13	Downtown/ Midtown	Art Free Events Off The Wall Pop Culture

“Paramilitary Show” Houston Fire Museum	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Tue., August 11 until Sat., September 19	Montrose	Art

Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor Houston Museum of Natural Science	Daily from Mon., May 18 until Fri., October 16	Kirby-West U	Museum Exhibits & Events

“Body Language” Museum of Printing History	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., June 25 until Sat., September 19	River Oaks	Art Free Events Women's Events

"Miles and Miles of Texas: The Lone Star State Through the Eyes of Buck Schiwetz" The Heritage Society	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., July 22 until Mon., September 7	Downtown/ Midtown	Art Family Events History

"Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust" Holocaust Museum Houston	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., July 16 until Sun., February 7, 9:00am-5:00pm more dates/times	Third Ward	Art Free Events Multi-Cultural Photo

"Annual HSPVA SHOW" The Jung Center of Houston	Every week Saturday from Sat., August 15 until Sat., August 22, 10:00am-4:00pm more dates/times	Montrose	Art

"Pieced Together" Aerosol Warfare Gallery	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., August 17 until Sat., September 12, 11:00am-7:00pm more dates/times	East End	Art

Under the Sea 3D Houston Museum of Natural Science	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 11:00am more dates/times	Kirby-West U	Film - IMAX Film - Repertory & Special Screenings Museum Exhibits & Events

Three Nights of Movie Musicals Miller Outdoor Theatre	Wed., August 19, 8:00pm more dates/times	Outer Loop - SE	Film - Repertory & Special Screenings

Theatre Under the Stars: The Color Purple Hobby Center for the Performing Arts	Wed., August 19, 8:00pm more dates/times	Downtown/ Midtown	Music Theater

Angelika Film Center Angelika Film Center	Daily	Downtown/ Midtown	Film - Repertory & Special Screenings

Art Museum of Southeast Texas Art Museum of Southeast Texas	Daily	Outside Houston	Museum Exhibits & Events

Bering Support Network Bering Memorial United Methodist Church	Daily	Montrose	Support Groups & Hotlines Volunteer Opportunities

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Big Brothers Big Sisters	Daily	Outer Loop - SW	Children's Events Volunteer Opportunities