Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville (France, 1967, 105 min., in French with English subtitles, digital restoration) Saturday, July 20, 7:00 p.m. (B) Sunday, July 21, 5:00 p.m. (B) In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays a contract killer with samurai...
Follow Margie as she embarks on a journey to understand transplantation and dialysis alongside her friend Paco. Witness the unwavering support of Paco’s family and friends as they navigate the highs and lows of his health journey, inspiring viewers to stay strong and...
Directed by Akira Kurosawa (Japan, 1954, 207 min., in Japanese with English subtitles, digital restoration) Saturday, August 10, 5:00 p.m. (B) Sunday, August 11, 2:00 p.m. (B) 70th Anniversary! One of the most thrilling movie epics of all time, Seven Samurai tells the...
Directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi (Japan, 2023, 106 min., in Japanese with English subtitles, digital) Thursday-Saturday, August 1-3, 7:00 p.m. (W) Widower Takumi and his daughter live in Mizubiki Village, a place of bucolic serenity near Tokyo that is threatened by urban...
Directed by Kon Ichikawa (Japan, 1983, 140 min., in Japanese with English subtitles, 35mm) Sundays, July 28 & August 4, 5:00 p.m. (B) Adapted from the 1948 literary classic by Junichiro Tanizaki, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four siblings who have...
Directed by Hayao Miyazaki (Japan, 2023, 124 min., digital) Friday-Saturday, July 5-6, 7:00 p.m. (B) (in Japanese with English subtitles) Sunday, July 7, 2:00 p.m. (B) (dubbed in English) Thursday, July 11, 7:00 p.m. (B) (in Japanese with English subtitles) Not...
Join artist Joan Son for a paperfolding workshop held in conjunction with the exhibition “Ruth Asawa Through Line” at the Menil Drawing Institute. Please note that these workshops have limited capacity for participants. First come, first served....
In conjunction with the Menil Collection’s foyer installation: “Moon Landing, 1969” by Japanese-born Conceptual artist On Kawara (1932–2014), this 2022 animated coming of age film is set in Houston in 1969 during the events preceding the Apollo 11 Moon landing....
Join artist Joan Son for a paperfolding workshop held in conjunction with the exhibition “Ruth Asawa Through Line” at the Menil Drawing Institute. Please note that these workshops have limited capacity for participants. First come, first served....
An educational cart will be taken out on weekends, Thursday afternoons, during field trips, and on other days when there is high foot traffic at the Museum. Visitors will spend 5-7 minutes at the cart and learn about organ donation and transplantation. The kidney cart...
A Collection of Caregivers’ Expressions on Mental Wellness Have you ever been a caregiver for a loved one or someone else’s family? Do you have artwork that tells a story of compassion, resilience, and self-care? If so, we invite you to participate in our upcoming...
Express Children’s Theatre presents three different productions in three days at Miller Outdoor Theatre! No reservations are taken. Just come come by and take a seat. Admission is free for every event! Tuesday, June 4 – Frida’s Fiesta! (Bilingual...
Be both creative and mindful as we create something beautiful from origami paper. Origami technique requires precise attention and patience, but as we repeat the same folds over and over again, the process becomes easier, less stressful, and even soothing. Choose...
No Italian? No problem! In our online Italian for Beginners – A1S1 class, you will learn everyday words and phrases to help you speak Italian with confidence. Our dedicated Italian teachers will help you establish strong foundations in the Italian language,...
Looking for an opportunity to practice your Italian conversation skills? Look no further! Our in-person Italian Conversation Class will help you gain fluency while having fun. This small group class is designed for intermediate to advanced level speakers. Knowledge of...
Discover the joy of mosaics and create your own original work of art to cherish and bring home with you! We are delighted to offer our Beginner Mosaic Workshop with instructor Elizabeth Gtz. Carabeo. We will provide most materials (please see list of required tools...
The Japan-America Society of Houston is pleased to announce that the Japanese Festival of Houston will be held in Hermann Park on September 7-8, 2024. Japan Festival Houston 2024 is timed to coincide with Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan, which will be on view...
Join us for this FREE Artists’ Reception! Once a year since 2000, The Jung Center showcases a select group of its community. The artists work in a variety of media to explore their inner journeys and find meaning in everyday life. Dive into a tapestry of local...
Create a small sculpture with paper and tape inspired by artist Olivia Erlanger’s large-scale planet sculptures as seen in Olivia Erlanger: If Today Were Tomorrow.
The Cultural Center “Our Texas” is proud to present the video production of Yury Butusov’s award-winning adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s “Government Inspector”. This digital rendition, penned by Mikhail Durnenkov, captures the compelling performances of Konstantin...
