monday may 9, 2016:

• too soon? ninja ramen pop up . moving sidewalk . 7pm – 1am . $ // ?
• comedy: open mic . rudyards upstairs . doors at 7:30pm // show at 8pm . FREE
• movie night: princess bride . axelrad . 8pm . FREE
• grave city punk dj night . grand prize bar . 10pm . FREE

tuesday may 10, 2016:

• the moth “escape” . warehouse live . doors at 6:30pm show at 7:30 . $10
• UofH graphic design senior exhibition: twenty . MATCH . 6-9pm . FREE

wednesday may 11, 2016:

• special SPOT magazine release party . TOMO mags 1206 hawthorne . 6-8pm . FREE
• fat tony // genesis blu KTRU senior week show . valhalla . 9-11:30pm . FREE

thursday may 12, 2016:

• screening and discussion: mark flood’s art fair fever . CAMH . 6:30 – 9pm . $ // ?
• WE, water, earth – a data visualization & mapping exhibition . cafe brasil . 6-8pm . FREE
• improv: thursday’s BETA block . BETA theatre . doors at 7:30 8pm: nobody’s yeti // 9pm MAX // 10pm ladies nite . pay what you want
• opening night: bootown presents: big benshi: love isn’t real and we all die alone . grand prize bar . 8pm . pay what you can // $10 suggested donation
• party like it’s 1999: tribute to prince! continental club . 9pm . $ // ? (i don’t necessarily love prince’s music BUT the songs are going to be played by all the big local houston bands – so that’s WAY FUN)

friday may 13, 2016:

• art opening . houston center for photography . 6:30 – 8pm . FREE
• secret walls x houston: art battle showdown houston . retrospect coffee bar (NE corner of la branch and alabama) (down the street from axelrad) . 7-11pm . $5 (unless you happened to FB rsvp before may 6th) anyway – this looks SO COOL
• microsatan presents: good evening presents: the trial of conner and billy . BETA theatre . doors at 9pm // show at 9:30 . $6
• vice squad . BETA . 11pm . pay what you can

saturday may 14, 2106:

• shipley do-nut dash 2 mile fun run . BBVA statium to 8th wonder . 9am . $ (now this would be my kind of race. only 2miles and beer and donuts at the end)
• empty bowls houston 2016 . center for contemporary craft . 11am – 3pm . FREE // $25 donation for hand made bowl to keep + lunch // 100% of all donations go to houston food bank
• texas taco music festival . navigation esplanade . 12noon – 9pm . $
• know your rights with the police . 6733 harrisburg . 2 – 6pm . FREE
• weekly improv jam . station theatre . 4-7 pm . FREE (this is like if you want to DO improv yourself)
• pop-up art show: locals only . hardy & nance studios 902 hardy st . 5pm . FREE
• farm dinner: taste of spring: cultivating change . finca tres robles . 5:30 – 10pm . $$ (but it supports a real great farm)
• the empty box: magic 8 ball (box 13 fundraiser) . box 13 artspace . 7-10pm . $ // ?
• BYOB (bring your own beamer) . menil lawn . 8-10pm . FREE
• bootown presents: big benshi: love isn’t real and we all die alone . college park cemetery 3525 west dallas street . 8pm . pay what you can // BYOB + chair // blanket whatever
• hip hop dance festival: h-town get down . miller outdoor theatre . 8pm . FREE

sunday 15, 2016:

• YOGA w/ black swan yoga . raven tower . 10 – 11am . FREE (but isn’t raven tower closed for a little bit … so who knows if it’s happening this week)
• nourishment: an afternoon at finca tres robles (presented by RDA) . finca tres robles . 4-6pm . $
• turkish coffee presentation and tasting . southside expresso . 5-7pm . $
• *personal note*book club*

on going events this week:

• houston greek fest 2016 . *st. basil the great greek orthodox church* y’all – this ain’t in montrose . thursday – sunday