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Secondhand Serenade, Parachute House of Blues	Wed., September 9, 7:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Music
The obvious similarities between Secondhand Serenade, hailing from the suburbs of California's Bay Area, and homegrown sensation Dashboard Confessional are impossible to ignore. Like Dashboard Confessional, the name is a framework for a shifting project led by a singular talent; John Vesely is... More >>

Aaron Elkins Houston Public Library	Wed., September 9, 7:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Book Events Lectures
Aaron Elkins knows a thing or two about human development - he's a forensic anthropologist and a former professor of physical anthropology. But Elkins is no stodgy academic - he's also the bestselling author of the Gideon Oliver crime series. The man knows human remains, and he knows how to... More >>

“Paramilitary Show” Houston Fire Museum	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Tue., August 11 until Sat., September 19	Montrose	Art
Apama Mackey Gallery’s “Paramilitary Show” at the Houston Fire Museum features contemporary art sharing space with the museum’s impressive collection of firefighting gear. Ronald Moran’s Observance: Gentle Pressure, placed between a 1937 Chevy fire truck and an 1890... More >>

Edwin David Grat: "Postscaenium" The Jung Center of Houston	Every week Friday from Fri., September 11 until Mon., September 28, 9:00am-4:00pm more dates/times	Montrose	Art
Painter Edwin David Grat has said he makes an effort to stay "naive, perceptive and spontaneous." Those brave enough to explore "Postscaenium," his solo exhibition opening at the Jung Center, will encounter enough thought-provoking work to make them question the naivete part of that statement.... More >>

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"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

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

"Fragmento" Station Museum of Contemporary Art	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., September 2 until Sun., October 18 more dates/times	Third Ward	Art Free Events Multi-Cultural

"Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust" Holocaust Museum Houston	Every week Saturday, Sunday from Sat., July 18 until Sun., February 7, 12:00pm-5:00pm more dates/times	Third Ward	Art Free Events Multi-Cultural Photo

"A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People" Holocaust Museum Houston	Thu., August 27, 6:00pm-8:00pm more dates/times	Third Ward	Museum Exhibits & Events Religion & Spirituality

"Topiary Text Lead" space125Gallery	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., September 7 until Mon., October 5, 10:00am-4:00pm	River Oaks	Art

"Perspectives 167: Jason Villegas" Contemporary Arts Museum Houston	Every week Thursday from Thu., September 3 until Sun., November 1, 10:00am-9:00pm more dates/times	Montrose	Art

"Omar Angel Perez: Stilett"O"s" Houston Center for Contemporary Craft	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Sat., August 29 until Sat., October 24, 10:00am-5:00pm more dates/times	Downtown/ Midtown	Art

"Paper or Plastic?" Art Exhibit Lawndale Art Center	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., August 24 until Sat., September 26, 10:00am-5:00pm more dates/times	Downtown/ Midtown	Art

"Reduced Visibility" Museum of Fine Arts, Houston	Fri., September 4, 6:30pm-8:30pm more dates/times	Kirby-West U	Art Museum Exhibits & Events

"RAW" O'Kane Gallery	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., August 27 until Fri., September 25, 10:00am-5:00pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Art

"The Hosek Collection of American Art" Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts	Every week Sunday from Sun., August 23 until Sun., December 20, 12:00pm-5:00pm more dates/times	Outer Loop - NW	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

"Body in Fragments" The Menil Collection	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., August 21 until Sun., February 28, 11:00am-7:00pm	Montrose	Art

Grease Hobby Center for the Performing Arts	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Tue., September 8 until Sat., September 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