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Dixie Trahan Anderson Fair Retail Restaurant	Thu., October 8	Montrose	Music
Texas transplant Dixie Trahan merges the sound of classic country with the more immediate, radio-friendly slickness of contemporary Nashville. Just a glance at her set list, which pairs classics like Dolly Parton's “9 to 5” and Roseanne Cash's “Seven Year Ache” with more... More >>

Beautiful Losers Domy Books	Thu., October 8, 6:30pm	Montrose	Film - Repertory & Special Screenings
If you disagree with the establishment, then redefine it. This could be the motto for the artists chronicled in Beautiful Losers. The documentary film, screened today by AIGA Houston, chronicles legendary DIY-ers from the 1990s skate, punk, surf, hip-hop and graffiti scenes. Folks like Shepard... More >>

Free Night of Theater Houston Arts Alliance	Thu., October 8, 7:00pm	River Oaks	Free Events Theater
If the economic downturn has kept you out of the theater lately, the Houston Arts Alliance has just the ticket for you. Working with Theatre Communications Group out of New York City, HAA presents the 2009 Free Night of Theater, which allows anyone in need of a theater fix to go online and... More >>

Progressive Forum: Karen Armstrong Wortham Theater Center	Thu., October 8, 7:30pm	Downtown/ Midtown	Lectures
Salon.com calls Karen Armstrong the most "interesting religion writer today." It was her 1993 release A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam that first won her acclaim. Armstrong's presentation today is based on her latest title, The Case for God. Starting... More >>

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"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Exhibition" Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land	Daily from Sun., October 4 until Mon., January 18	Outside Houston	Family Events Film - Events Museum Exhibits & Events

"Texas Masters Series: Rachelle Thiewes" Houston Center for Contemporary Craft	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., October 2 until Thu., December 24	Downtown/ Midtown	Fashion & Style Free Events

Stages Repertory Theatre: Southern Rapture Stages Repertory Theatre	Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., September 30 until Sun., October 11	River Oaks	Performing Arts Theater

The Museum of Printing History: "Paper & Ink" Museum of Printing History	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., October 1 until Sat., January 23	River Oaks	Free Events Museum Exhibits & Events

Alley Theatre: Our Town Alley Theatre	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., October 7 until Sun., November 1	Downtown/ Midtown	Theater

Keith Carter: "Unseen & Rediscovered" Art League Houston	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., October 1 until Fri., October 30	Montrose	Art Free Events

"Flotsam and Jetsam: Artists Respond to Hurricane Ike" Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Sat., August 8 until Thu., October 8	Clear Lake	Art Free Events

The Ensemble Theatre: Seven Guitars Ensemble Theatre	Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., September 19 until Sun., October 18	Downtown/ Midtown	Theater

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

Houston Poetry Fest 2009 Willow Street Pump Station	Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., October 8 until Sun., October 11	Downtown/ Midtown	Book Events Poetry Reading & Storytelling

Meet Me In St. Louis Hobby Center for the Performing Arts	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Tue., September 29 until Sun., October 11	Downtown/ Midtown	Family Events Theater

"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

Jill Moser: "Sixteen Street" Art Exhibit Wade Wilson Art	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., September 24 until Sat., October 24	Montrose	Art Free Events

"The Image Altered" Art League Houston	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., September 18 until Thu., November 19, 9:00am-5:00pm	Montrose	Art Free Events

"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

"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

Lone Star College: "Día de los Muertos" Lone Star College - Montgomery	Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Mon., October 5 until Wed., November 11, 10:00am-5:00pm	Conroe	Dia de los Muertos Free Events Multi-Cultural

"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

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

“Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston	Every week Tuesday, Wednesday from Wed., September 16 until Sun., January 3, 10:00am-5:00pm more dates/times	Kirby-West U	Art Museum Exhibits & Events