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Ree Drummond Blue Willow Bookshop
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Sat., December 5, 1:00pm-3:00pm |
Outer Loop - SW |
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 Photographer/adventurer/cookbook author Ree Drummond proudly says, "I'm the wife of a rugged cowboy. I'm the mother of four spirited children. I have horse poop on my porch." Alrightly then. We're not sure how she trained the horse to poop on the porch (and we're not even gonna guess about... More >> |
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Omar Angel Perez: "Studio and Stilett'O's" Omar Angel Perez
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Sat., December 5, 6:00pm |
River Oaks |
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 Houston art fans recently saw Omar Angel Perez's "Stillet'O's" show at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Now Perez, a trained artist/self-taught furniture builder, is opening up his studio and home for an intimate, one-night exhibit, "Studio and Stilett'O's," a showing of his... More >> |
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"Blast India" The G Gallery
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Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., December 5 until Thu., December 24 |
Heights |
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 Get a glimpse of contemporary India and its complexities, cultures and significant diaspora at G Gallery this month with "Blast India," a showcase of the works of four Indian and Indian-American artists. Bari Kumar, Om Soorya, Laxman Aelay and Rahul Mitra use a range of styles to debunk... More >> |
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Target Free First Sunday Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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Sun., December 6, 1:00pm-5:00pm |
Kirby-West U |
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 December has arrived, and with it, lots of can't-wait-for-Christmas kids with ants in their pants. To keep them amused (for the afternoon, at least), head over to the Target Free First Sunday at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston for some hands-on family fun in an action-packed afternoon called... More >> |
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Shawn Smith: "Vicious Vulture" Art Exhibit Lawndale Art Center
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Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., November 20 until Sat., January 9 |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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 It's nature vs. outdated technology in "Vicious Venue," in which artist Shawn Smith sics pixilated vulture sculptures on a 1940s-era office. "[They're] eating the obsolete technology, like the typewriter and the rotary phone," says Smith. By putting these creatures in an outdated setting, the... More >> |
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NANO Reading Series at Kaboom Books - Andrew Kozma and Amanda Auchter Kaboom Books
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Tue., December 8, 7:30pm |
Heights |
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 The last installment of the NANO Fiction Reading Series of 2009 features poets Andrew Kozma and Amanda Auchter. With a Ph.D. in creative writing from the University of Houston, Kozma won the Zone 3 First Book Award for his 2007 collection of poetry, City of Regret. Auchter, who also has a few... More >> |
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"Obsession of the Essential" Art Exhibit Art League Houston
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Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., November 13 until Thu., December 31 |
Montrose |
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 In "Obsession of the Essential," artist Brent Kollock reminds society that it rarely fixates on what matters. "You know, life, love and the woes and the joys," he says. His somber mixed-media works feature dense, dark collages made of cutout face parts - eyes, ears, noses, teeth - shaped like... More >> |
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Libbie Masterson: "STILL" space125Gallery
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Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., December 3 until Thu., January 7, 10:00am-4:00pm |
River Oaks |
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 Get a glimpse at West Texas in Libbie Masterson's photo exhibit "STILL." Masterson strays from her usual focus on ice scenes to capture black-and-white images of isolated Texas landscapes against the night sky. Masterson's work in "STILL" is also different from her previous massive images in... More >> |
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"Dead Landscape" Glassell School of Art
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Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., December 11 until Sun., February 14 |
Montrose |
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 Los Angeles-based artist Jennifer Pastor will be on hand to discuss her latest exhibit, "Dead Landscape," during today's opening reception. Pastor juxtaposes materials from U.S. wars with drawings and photographs of civilian combat such as cage fights and boxing championship matches. "Dead... More >> |
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The Best of the New York International Children's Film Festival Winter Street Studios
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Sat., December 12, 4:00pm |
Heights |
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 It'll be years before you and the kids really share tastes in film, so an opportunity for mutual enjoyment like The Best of the New York International Children's Film Festival is a rare pleasure. The animated shorts featured are the kind of children's entertainment that adults can appreciate.... More >> |
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"Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust" Holocaust Museum Houston
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Every week Saturday, Sunday from Sat., July 18 until Sun., February 7, 12:00pm-5:00pm
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Third Ward |
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 In "Besa: Muslims Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust," Norman Gershman's soulful black-and-white photography and first-hand oral history illuminate a part of the Holocaust that, until recently, went unexplored. The title comes from the response Gershman received when he asked Albanian Muslims... More >> |
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Houston Lawyer Referral Service Houston Lawyer Referral Services, Inc
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Daily |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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Parkinson Foundation of Harris County West University Community Center
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Daily |
Kirby-West U |
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Spanish Parenting Classes Twin Oaks Community Center
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Every week Monday, 10:00am-12:00pm |
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Houston Music Roundtable Under The Volcano
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Every week Tuesday, 7:00pm |
Kirby-West U |
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Speaking Espa�ol Club Epicure Cafe
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First Wednesday of every month |
River Oaks |
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Montrose Clinic Legacy Community Health Services
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Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 1:00pm-7:00pm |
Montrose |
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City of Sugar Land's 7th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Sugar Land Town Square
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Thu., December 3 |
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Holiday Concert in the Plaza Sugar Land Town Square
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Fri., December 4, 7:00pm |
Outside Houston |
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Winter Yoga Discovery Green Conservancy
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Sat., December 5, 9:30am |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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Skate with Santa presented by KUHF Discovery Green Conservancy
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Sat., December 5, 5:00pm |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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Christmas Concert in the Plaza Sugar Land Town Square
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Sun., December 6, 5:00pm |
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"Deck the Walls" Opening Reception John Cleary Gallery
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Sun., December 6, 6:00pm-8:00pm |
Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
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Skating with the Stars Discovery Green Conservancy
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Mon., December 7, 6:00pm |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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Silver Blades on the Silver Screen with Mix 96.5: Listener's Choice Discovery Green Conservancy
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Thu., December 10, 6:30pm |
Downtown/ Midtown |
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