Italian for Travelers

Italian for Travelers

Get ready for your Italian getaway! In this introductory, in-person Italian language class, you’ll learn essential words and phrases that will help you travel with confidence in il Bel Paese. This course will focus on how to approach people and ask simple...
DACAMERA Presents Telegraph Quartet “New Worlds”

DACAMERA Presents Telegraph Quartet “New Worlds”

Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as “powerfully adept…with a combination of brilliance and subtlety,” the Telegraph Quartet was awarded the prestigious 2016 Walter W. Naumburg Chamber Music Award and the Grand Prize at the 2014 Fischoff Chamber Music...
DACAMERA Presents Chiaroscuro Quartet

DACAMERA Presents Chiaroscuro Quartet

Renowned for their fresh approach to period instrument performance of classical repertoire, the members of this Russian-Spanish-Swedish-French ensemble together produce a unique sound – described by The Observer (London) as “a shock to the ears of the best kind.”...
17th Indian Film Festival of Houston

17th Indian Film Festival of Houston

Celebrate 17th Indian Film Festival of Houston (IFFH) on February 21-22, 2025 at the Asia Society Texas Center in the Museum District, one of Houston’s seven vibrant Cultural Districts, where art, history, and community converge to create a tapestry of...
Tatiana Escallón: The “I” in Immigration, Opens July 12

Tatiana Escallón: The “I” in Immigration, Opens July 12

Anya Tish Gallery is excited to present a pop-up exhibition, The “I” in Immigration, by Colombian-born, Houston-based artist Tatiana Escallón. Comprised of vibrant large format, multi-media abstract paintings and highly textural, saturated works on paper, this...
Italian for Beginners – A1S1

Italian for Beginners – A1S1

No Italian? No problem! In our in-person 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,...
Italian Conversation Class

Italian Conversation Class

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...
Heraldry: Shields & Symbols

Heraldry: Shields & Symbols

Hands-on history with Kat Havens, Director of Curriculum and Content. Explore the rich history of the noble heraldic tradition, where warriors adorned their shields with intricate patterns and captivating mythological symbols. In this immersive class, you’ll...
Lecture – $2sday: PHONEtography

Lecture – $2sday: PHONEtography

Take a brief exploration into the world of smartphone photography, and uncover the secrets to capturing stunning images right from the palm of your hand. Stop by for this 20 minute tidbit of science! Distinguished Lectures are supported by Apache...
Creatures of Legend & Lore

Creatures of Legend & Lore

Hands-on history with Kat Havens, Director of Curriculum and Content. From the depths of human creativity to the wonders of the natural world, a universe of fantastical beings awaits. Join us as we journey through the captivating tales and mysteries of these legendary...
Hidden Gems: Offsite Treasures

Hidden Gems: Offsite Treasures

Discover the unseen artifacts housed in our offsite collections facility during this exclusive tour. Guided by our esteemed curators, you will get the inside scoop on the process that goes in to housing and cataloging these artifacts, as well as the process of...
Lecture – $2sday: Indigenous Wisdom

Lecture – $2sday: Indigenous Wisdom

Explore the profound wisdom of Indigenous cultures. Delve into their rich history and modern contributions, from Cherokee newspapers to Choctaw code talkers in World War I, embodying resilience and the enduring presence of Indigenous peoples. Stop by for this 20...
BTS – Cockrell Butterfly Center

BTS – Cockrell Butterfly Center

On this exclusive tour led by Butterfly Center staff, you will visit the containment room and rooftop greenhouses–areas not open to the public–where staff cares for the Museum’s caterpillars, butterflies, other insects, and grow plants for the...
Yoga Night with Auhona Hoq

Yoga Night with Auhona Hoq

Experience serenity amidst the oceanic wonders of Glassell Hall. Roll out your yoga mat and let the soothing guidance of our instructor, Auhona Hoq, transport you to a state of nirvana. After the session, indulge in a complimentary cup of juice from Juiceland and take...
Monster Myths & Mysteries

Monster Myths & Mysteries

Is there more to the tales of vampires, werewolves, and zombies? Explore the enthralling history behind these fearsome beings and discover what science has to say in a class where myth, science, and creativity collide. Then become a ‘cryptozoologist’ as...
Italian for Beginners – A1S1 (Online)

Italian for Beginners – A1S1 (Online)

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,...
Hands-On Houston: Balance Sculptures

Hands-On Houston: Balance Sculptures

Please note: due to our current closure, our neighbors at Lawndale Art Center have generously offered to host this event. Tilt, slide, and suspend everyday objects and ordinary materials into surprising arrangements, and explore stability, centers of gravity, and...
Moon Party

Moon Party

Celebrate this day in 1969, when astronauts first stepped on the Moon as part of the Apollo 11 mission. This lunar-focused event includes a conversation with an astronaut, an outdoor stargazing soundtrack provided by Peter Lucas, NASA footage projections, and...
Curator Talk: Sophie Asakura on On Kawara

Curator Talk: Sophie Asakura on On Kawara

Sophie Asakura, Curatorial Assistant, Modern and Contemporary Art, discusses three On Kawara date paintings from the Today series (1966–2013) on loan from Glenstone, Potomac, MD and on view in the Menil Collection main building foyer.