the calendar is oh so exciting this week. i’m particularly smiley about robert ellis show // the markets on main st // and the car-less white oak “sunday streets”. hope i can squeeze in a few outings – otherwise i’ll be sitting on my floor crafting in preparation for popshop in may!

monday march 31, 2014:

• square hosts “celebrating latino buisness” . archway gallery 2305 dunlavy . 6pm . FREE food // drinks // music
• film screening: the fifth estate . the free thinker house 2620 truxillo . 7pm . FREE
• film screening: rushmore . MFAH . 7pm . $9

tuesday april 1, 2014:

• rice school of natural sciences hosts: rice science cafe “symmetries” . the black lab . 6:30pm . FREE
• art screening: “hashtag it doesn’t matter” . art league houston . 7pm . FREE
• lecture: lee bontecou: nature, wonder, horror, and play . the menil . 7pm . FREE

wednesday april 2, 2014:

• acro from the heart . dance from the heart 3221 houston ave . 8:30pm . $15 drop in class

thursday april 3, 2014:

• mid main first thursday benifits urban harvest . 3700 block of main st . 5pm – 12midnight . FREE
• AIA urban art tour . meet at OKRA . 5:30pm . $10 . rsvp
• freak show: variety show & market . eastdown warehouse 850 mckee st . 6pm- 2am . FREE w/ mask before 7pm // $10 after that
• improve comedy . station theatre 1230 houston ave . 8:30pm . $6
• robert ellis + wild child . the ballroom warehouse live . 8:30pm . $14+

friday april 4, 2014:

• art opening + reception . houston center for contemporary craft . 5:30pm . FREE
• art opening + reception (houston-based-artist btw) . post studio projects 2315 commerce . 6pm . FREE
• shabbat on the green (emanu el) . discovery green . 6:30pm service . FREE (for all my jewish friends, ehh ehh)

saturday april 5, 2014:

• yoga . discovery green // rothko chapel . 9am . FREE
• first saturday arts market 2014 . 548 w 19th st . 11am . FREE
• art opening + reception . avis frank gallery 1606 white oak . 6pm . FREE
• houston storytellers guild: houston area liars contest . HBU 7502 fondren rd . 7pm . $10

sunday april 6, 2014:

• 2014 bayou bikers . meet at market square park . 8am . FREE
• the market @ mid-main: seasonal outdoor craft market . the tinderbox craft collective 3622 main st suit b . 10am – 4pm . FREE
• sunday streets: white oak / quitman  between heights and fulton (ROADS CLOSED TO CARS & OPEN TO PEDESTRIANS!!!) 11-3pm . FREE (this is a really big deal thing for houston – support the success)
• punk rock picnic ’14 . moody park 3725 fulton . 12noon . FREE
• discover dance . discovery green . 2pm . FREE
• movie night: so i married an axe murderer . market square park . 8pm . FREE (national tartan day, so wear plaid for prizes)

on going this week:

• food sharing with food not bombs . in front of the downtown library . monday 8pm // wednesday 8pm // friday 8pm // sunday 7pm . FREE
• musical: godspell . this is one of my favorite musicals, so i just had to add it !