sorry i ditched last week’s calendar, it’s just that i was roadtripin around texas and, doing an events calendar for city you’re not evening in? talk about not being present. i made up for it this week though, there are lots of ways to fill your days – see you out there.

if you have any other events for me to share email me at: panchoandleftey at gmail dot com

monday june 2, 2014:

• (couldn’t find anything worth posting… i’m starting a modern dance class at The Houston Met, does that count as an event?)

tuesday june 3, 2014:

• yoga . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
• houston zen center class: social justice & buddhism . houston zen center 1605 heights blvd . 7pm . $20

wednesday june 4, 2014:

• write about now poetry slam . avant garden . 7:30 – 10:30pm . $5
• film screening: the white ribbon . 14 pews 800 aurora st . 7:30pm . pay-what-you-can (check out the trailer for this, looks good)

thursday june 5, 2014:

• city artworks fanciful figures workshop . city artwords 1330-R wirt rd . 6pm . FREE (don’t really understand this, but the culturemap picture looks cool so maybe i’ll go)
• concert on the green: little jo y la familia // dahebegebes . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
• art show + gallery closing: hunter / gatherer CLOSING . alonzo gallery 3710 main st . 8-11pm . FREE (this is a patrick renner show – for people who that means something to)

friday june 6, 2014:

• 17th annual extremely shorts film festival . aurora picture show 2442 bartlett st . 7pm + 9pm . $15
• bootown presents: platahontas . beta theatre 1900 kane st #116 . 8pm . pay-what-you-can
• silent film concert: bernie – the movie, the music . discovery green . 8pm . FREE
• houston met presents: sizzling summer dance . miller outdoor theatre . 8:30pm . FREE (i think i’m going to start taking modern dance this week at “the met” so this will be inspiring)

saturday june 7, 2014:

• (this is just so weird sounding i had to put it on the calendar!) IAH houston airport system 45th birthday celebration . george bush intercontinental airport United hanger 5050 wright rd . 10am – 2pm . FREE ($3 BBQ tickets and $1 raffle tickets, cash only)
• creation station: indian folk painting . asia society 1370 southmore . 1pm . FREE with reservations (making indian inspired folk designs + an element of storytelling – i just rsvp-ed! hope it’s not like a thing for kids or something)
• public poetry spring series . mcgovern-stella link neighborhood library 7405 stella link . 2pm . FREE
• 2014 caribbean american heritage month festival . jones plaza 610 louisiana . 2pm . $8 in advance + $15 at the door
• the biggest mural in houston: preservations la creation . 2800 san jacinto . 3-11pm . $10
• art opening + reception . moody gallery 2815 colquitt st . 5-7pm . FREE
• art opening + reception . archway gallery 2305 dunlavy st . 5pm . FREE
• art opening + reception . g gallery 301 e 11th st . 6pm . FREE
• 25th annual ACCORDION KINGS AND QUEENS . miller outdoor theatre . 6pm . FREE (i’ve been going + dancing at this since forever with my parents. i’ll for sure be there)
• buffalo bayou partnership’s twilight boat tours down buffalo bayou . 100 sabine st . 6pm . $7 a person
• 17th annual extremely shorts film festival . aurora picture show 2442 bartlett st . 7:30pm . $15
• bootown presents: platahontas . beta theatre 1900 kane st #116 . 8pm . pay-what-you-can
• live music at sharespace: david dondero // cavern hymnal // sergio trevino . sharespace 2201 preston st . 9pm . $6

sunday june 8, 2014:

• the market @ mid-main . the tinderbox craft collective 3622 main st suit B . 10am – 4pm . FREE (i’m so very excited about this, houston craft shows are the best)
• houston pride bands presents: houston pride band reads a book . resurrection metropolitan community church 2025 w 11th st . 3pm . FREE

on going events in houston this week:

• catastrophic theatre presents: middletown by will eno . thursday // friday // saturday . 8pm . pay-what-you-can