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I Love The Nickel Community Block Party

Louis White Grocery 4101 Lyons Ave., Houston, TX, United States

🎉 Get Ready for an Epic Family Adventure! 🎉 Calling all kids (and kids at heart)! Join us for an unforgettable day packed with non-stop fun, laughter, and discovery! Our festival is bursting with live music that’ll get your feet moving, dazzling African-American and Latin cultural dances, stunning street chalk art, a hands-on reptile petting […]

Free
Event Series River on Fire – an exhibition

River on Fire – an exhibition

DiverseWorks - at MATCH Houston 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

River on Fire is a multidisciplinary exhibition showcasing the work of 14 artists who respond to environmental crises and climate change. Curated by Ashley DeHoyos Sauder, the exhibition draws inspiration from a long history of environmental activism related to river fires across the nation— events that have significantly shaped understandings of ecological preservation and environmental […]

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FotoFest Family Day

FotoFest at Silver Street Studios 2000 Edwards Street (Silver Street Studios Building C, Suite 2), Houston, TX, United States

Join FotoFest on Saturday, November 9, from 1 to 3 PM for Family Day, a fun, educational, and hands-on program! In conjunction with its exhibition, Artist-run, Artist-organized, Family Day presents three unique activities for adults and kids: painting with spices, photography walks, and Spot the AI minigame. Self-portrait with Spices Inspired by La Mecha Contemporary […]

Free

“Designing Motherhood” Curator + Artist Walkthrough

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main Street, Houston, Tx, United States

Join HCCC Curator + Exhibitions Director Sarah Darro and a few of the featured artists from "Designing Motherhood" for an intimate tour of this groundbreaking exhibition.

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DACAMERA’s Stop, Look and Listen!: Tacita Dean “Blind Folly”

The Menil Collection 1533 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX, United States

DACAMERA and The Menil Collection present Stop, Look and Listen! DACAMERA Young Artists present a concert inspired by the exhibition Tacita Dean: Blind Folly. Charles Ives: Child of Tree Thomas Adès: Three Berceuses from The Exterminating Angel Errollyn Wallen: Five Postcards Kevin Lau: If Life Were a Mirror… DACAMERA Young Artists: Rebecca Benjamin, viola; Isaac […]

Free

Level 0 – FREE Intro to Improv Class

Station Theater 2219 Crockett St #C2, Houston, United States

Our FREE Level 0 class is a fun, no-pressure way to try improv! This weekly 30-minute class lets you get a taste of Station’s improv training program, and it’s a great way to spend a Friday night! Level 0 students will receive a $25 discount code for our nine-week Level 1 - Fundamentals of Improv […]

Free
Event Series Islamic Arts Society

11th Islamic Arts Festival

University of Houston - Student Center South 4455 University Dr, Houston, TX, United States

The largest festival of Islamic Arts in America will attract visitors and artists from across the USA. The Islamic Arts Society announced that the annual Islamic Arts Festival will be held on November 9th and 10th, 2024, at the University of Houston (Student Center South). The festival will feature artists from across the USA and […]

A SCHOOL PLAY: Zoom Read-Through and Q&A with Troy Scheid

Online/Virtual Space

Introducing A School Play, written by Brave Little Company founder Troy Scheid, illustrated by Cornelia Li. A School Play is a picture book that's also a ready-to-act script about how to tell your own stories on stage! This book: + models collaborative theatre-making for youth and other theatre newcomers - + affirms the power of […]

Free
Event Series Art + Climate Justice Symposium

Art + Climate Justice Symposium

DiverseWorks - at MATCH Houston 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX, United States

The Art + Climate Justice Symposium centers on the legacy of oil and gas industries, the Gulf Coast as a precarious region, and artistic and curatorial sustainable practices. The symposium features a full day of panel discussions, art breaks, and opportunities for socializing and building community. All events are free with registration. For the symposium […]

“Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms”

Menil Drawing Institute 1412 W. Main St., Houston, TX, United States

"Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms" examines drawing as a meditative process that invites the gradual appearance of indeterminate images. Selected from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, this display of twenty-nine drawings dating from the late 1930s to the present share a visual language of emerging forms. On view September 20, 2024 through January 26, […]

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Event Series “Fragments of Memory”

“Fragments of Memory”

Menil Drawing Institute 1412 W. Main St., Houston, TX, United States

"Fragments of Memory", a selection of works from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, explores the ways in which the past imbues present experiences. In their drawings, the featured artists take up commonplace embodiments of personal and collective memory, such as scrapbooks, snapshots, notes, relics, and odes, to reimagine how we might access fraught memories and […]

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Event Series Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo

Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo

The Menil Drawing Institute 1412 W. Main St., Houston, TX, United States

Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo features a site-specific work by New York-based artist Ronny Quevedo (b. 1981). The 36-foot triptych, C A R A A C A R A, 2024, explores the relationship between origin, transfer, and translation, with each panel of the composition indicating a different step in the artist’s process.

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