well now, a little sparse this week. but actually, i could go for a few low key nights in, so i’m not complaining.

monday april 25, 2016:

• comedy: open mic . rudyards . doors at 7:30pm . FREE

tuesday april 26, 2016:

• stay haunted: a final show of interdisciplinary art . alabama song . 6-9pm . $ // ?
• yoga . discovery green . 6:30 – 7:30pm . FREE

wednesday april 27, 2016:

• blanket bingo . market square park . 6-9pm . $10 + get there so SO early
• class: jewelry basics: hammered brass bangles . houston makerspace . 6-9pm . $$ (it’s taught by kaila lewis y’all !!!)
• live music: sugar dirt and sand with lion heights . the nightingale room . doors at 7pm . FREE
• live music: flcon fcker w/ pitter patter . the nightingale room . 7pm . FREE
• the original houston tv dinner night: incino man + brazos valley brewery . lowbrow . 8pm . FREE
• dearly beloved: a prince tribute night . barbarella . late – later . FREE

thursday april 28, 2016:

• houston improv festival show: BETA brackets duos final . match . 7-8:30pm . $10 GO NED GO BILLY (i’m going to this)
• karaoke underground in houston . fitzgeralds . 8pm . $5

friday april 29, 2016:

• art opening: mark flood: greatest hits . CAMH . 6:30 – 9pm . FREE
• adam bricks’ CD release party w/ buxton + tapajenga . continental club . 9pm . $10 (and you get a FREE CD) (also the one who i made a joke about not necessarily being our fave boy in the band – what the heck – i love him now!!!)
• critical mass . market suqare park . 7pm . FREE . HA!
• comedy: triple header (3 comedians each doing 20 minute sets) . BETA . 8pm . $ pay what you can $
• east meets west XIV (it’s a dance thing) . miller outdoor theatre . 8:15pm . FREE
• brian zeolla tour benifit of the doubt . BETA . doors at 9pm .$5

saturday april 30, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 9-10am . FREE
• top vintage last saturdays . 4450 wayside . 12noon – 7pm . FREE
• texas taco music festival . navigation blvd . 12noon – 9pm . $ // ?
• instore: adam bricks . cactus music . 1pm . FREE
• exhibition walkthrough: artist mark flood w/ director bill arning . CAMH . 2-3pm . FREE
• school of experimental work: holdings & intervals . alabama song . 3pm . $ (makenzie’s been going to these and loving them)
• pop up art show: FLATS presents: urban experience . 1711 w main st . 6-11pm . FREE
• waiting for guffman screening and interactive event . secret houston location . 6pm . $ // ? (can’t explain this … )
• bushfest 2016 . khon’s . 9pm – 2am . $10 suggested donation
• dykon fagatron . pearl bar houston . 10pm – 2am . FREE

sunday may 1, 2016:

• eastendbikeride: paletas & ice cream social ride #2 . meet at D&W . 12noon . FREE + bring cash
• instore (wristband event) . josh kelley . cactus music . 3pm . FREE
• cinco de mayo featuring los folkloristas . milller outdoor theatre . 7:30pm . FREE

what the heck – i’ve never seen so many events on a sunday also ALL the bike rides. i’m not complaining but excited. if you’re my friend and you ride a bike – get a freakin helmet.

monday april 18, 2016:

• the tables have turned (all the waiters / servers switch spots with the cooks / chefs – so silly) . southern goods . 5-10pm . regular menu prices
• comedy: open mic . rudyards . 7:30pm . FREE

tuesday april 19, 2016:

• kam franklin presents: the catch up! . the nightingale room . doors at 7pm . FREE
• grown-up storytime 89 . rudyards . 8pm // 10pm shows . $5

wednesday april 20, 2016:

• deepwater horizon 6-year memorial // BOEM public meeting about offshore drilling death plan . hyatt regency houston . 2:30 – 7pm . FREE
• class: screening printing basics: meet your ink . houston makerspace . 4-6pm . $$
• class: composting fundamentals with becca verm . houston makerspace . 6-7pm . $$
• fundraiser event: luck of the draw 2016 . diverseworks . 7pm . $$$ – if you have a ton of money it sounds like a cool thing
• eastendbikeride: social wednesday . meet at D&W lounge . 7pm . FREE
• comedy: david cross “making american great again” tour . warehouse live . 7pm . $$

thursday april 21, 2016:

• art opening: junk portal exhibition opening . rice media center . 6-8pm . FREE
• writings on mars . CAMH . 6:30pm . FREE // ?
• pink (((moon))) bike ride . meet at moontower inn . 11:30pm // ride starts at 12:20am . FREE
• blanket bingo: april 2016 . market square park . 6-9pm . $10
• FLICKS! 2016 rice student film showcase . rice cinema . 7pm . FREE

friday april 22, 2016:

• art opening: dualities by ryan francisco . the duende art project 1208 w gray st . 6-9pm . FREE
• eastendbikeride: preparada ride #4 . meet at D&W lounge . 7pm . FREE + bring cash for all the snack stops
• performance: maggie nicols . dan flavin installation at richmond hall . 8-10pm . FREE
• “thala” drums and dances fo sri lanka . miller outdoor theatre . 8pm . FREE

saturday april 23, 2016:

• bike + dog: biking & feeding homeless dogs in east end . meet at tout suite . 8am – 12noon . FREE
• houston herb society: 33rd annual herb day symposium: beatrix potter her life, garden, and stories . st. paul’s united methodist church . 9-2pm . $$ (you KNOW where i’ll be all day saturday)
• rice bike’s end of year bike sale . rice university . 10am – 4pm . FREE (cash // check only)
• make and take art expo and exhibition 2016 . texas art supply . 1-5pm . FREE – whaaaaaaat is this? i get the bring your own t-shirt for the screen print but what is the rest about?
• contemporary translations: matvei yankelvich & rosa alcala . CAMH . 2pm . FREE // ?
• 25th annual KTRU outdoor show . rice university central quad . 2-9pm . FREE
• innerloop ride – 2016 kick off ride and notley crue 1 year anniversary celebration . OMGiprintshirts.com 1804 n main st . 6:30pm . FREE
• eyes on texas, general meeting 2 (an IWOC incarcerated worker’s organizing committee group) . solidarity houston 6733 harrisburg blvd . 6:30 – 7:30pm . FREE
• music that should be danced . miller outdoor theatre . 8pm . FREE

sunday april 24, 2016:

• frankenbike houston #63: bike swap meet . boones cycles . 10am – 4pm . FREE
• rockin’ rollin’ prints 2016 . st arnolds brewery . 10am – 4pm . FREE // ?
• cinga SUNDAY STREETS  . museum park:  binz // caroline . 12noon – 4pm . FREE
• lo fi yacht club . buffalo bayou park lost lake boat launch . 12noon . FREE
• 3rd annual houston crawfish and brews . 8th wonder brewery . 12noon – 6pm . $
• film screening: the central park five: movie and discussion . 1pm . solidarity houston 6733 harrisburg blvd . FREE // ?
• industry bike ride . bell park . 2pm . FREE (nick – it’s gonna be all our faves!!!)
• grand prize pinata party! . grand prize bar . 7pm – 2am . FREE\
• bollywood broadway . miller outdoor theatre . 8:15pm . FREE

on going events this week:

• class: claire webb intermediate jewelry & metalsmithing: simple bezel settings . houston makerspace . tuesday – wednesday . 6-9pm . $$$ (love her and love this class !!! )

monday april 11, 2016:

• houston urban gardeners meeting: scott howard : home and market gardening . west gray multi-service center . 7pm . FREE (my mom’s out of town so i’m kind of in charge – come be with me !!!)
• comedy: open mic . rudyards . doors at 7:30pm . FREE

tuesday april 12, 2016:

• happy birthday frank (kind of just posted this so i can remember to go see him)
• instore: little green cars . cactus music . 5:30pm . FREE
• countercurrent2016 : opening night celebration . 6-10pm . FREE + rsvp
• the moth : jokers in the ballroom . warehouse . 6:30pm . $
• countercurrent16 : ten tiny dance . MATCH . 8-9pm . FREE + rsvp

wednesday april 13, 2016:

• music: the new offenders w/ the warplanes . the nightingale room . doors at 7pm . FREE
• (personal note – yoga at 7 with RC)
• tv dinner night – caddyshack w/ beam suntory . lowbrow . 8pm . FREE
• countercurrent16 : 79.89.09 // slavs and tatars . asia society . 7:30 – 8:30 . FREE + rsvp

thursday april 14, 2016:

• instore: hayes carll . cactus music . 5:30pm . FREE
• SURJ (showing up for racial justice) launch meeting . the montrose center . 6:30 – 8:30pm . FREE
• countercurrent2016: sequence : graphic storytelling opening reception . MATCH . 7-9pm . FREE + rsvp
• david liebe hart w/ we were wolves . warehouse live studio warehouse . 7pm . $ (remember last time he was here at notsuoh and i was on the front row sofa)

friday april 15, 2016:

• the montrose art party (marty) . art league . 6-9pm . FREE
• da camera jazz show . discovery green . 6:30 – 9pm . FREE
• music: purple (album release) // poon (all girl ween tribute band) //giant kitty // whit . satellite bar . doors at 8pm . $8
• comedy: debate and switch (so many people you’ll know !!!) . BETA theatre . 8pm . $ // ?
• counter current 16 : molla nasreddin : embrace your anithesis // slavs and tatars . asia society . 7:30 – 8:30pm . $ // ?
• dj + art: berth manifest . mercantile in the village . 8-10pm . FREE
• movie screening: big hero 6 . miller outdoor theatre . 8pm . FREE
• comedy: ryan adam wells beers about songs . doors at 9 // show at 9:30pm . $ pay what you can $
• music: max flinn band . republic smokehouse saloon . 9pm . FREE (it’s hannah + kevin + shane’s band y’all !!! good ole’ country music covers)
• comedy: jon bennet: comedic storyteller on tour . BETA theatre (btw he’s at the jenner house tomorrow night) . 10pm . $ // ?

saturday 16, 2016:

• art blocks : the big bash . main street square . 12noon – 6pm . FREE
• lawndale community picnic . lawndale art center . 2-5pm . FREE
• the heroic page : ZINE FEST HOUSTON 2016 FUNDRAISER . homecore gh 2010 commerce unit b . 7pm – 12midnight . $ (YAY YAY YAY so excited for this !!!) . $10+ donation in advance / $12 at the door
• kenny endo contemporary ensemble . miller outdoor theatre . 8pm . FREE
• comedy: stalk show with conner + billy . BETA theatre . 9pm . $ // ? (i want to do this + zine fest fundraiser AHHHH!!!) (if you’re a girl who used to work way out and just moved to the heights and wants something to do this might be a fun show to go to – but you’ll have to be brave or bring a friend)
• jon bennet: traveling storyteller . the jenner house . 9pm . $ // ?
• comedy: josh & steph’s blanket fort standup party – april edition . BETA theatre . 11pm – 1am . $

sunday april 17, 2016:

• pop-up shop : lo celestial . 4623 1/2 mckinney st . 12noon – 8pm . FREE (it’s kaila lewis // lee-lewis designs y’all !!!)
• the houston music and arts hall of fame . karbach brewing co . 1pm . $ // ?
• countercurrent16 : meet me at macgregor // jason moran . macgregor park 5225 calhoun rd . 2-6pm . FREE + rsvp

on going events this week:

• COUNTER CURRENT 2016 ( in general)
• homegrown 024 music & art festival 2016 SO much music . eastdown warehouse . april 16 – 17 . $12 at the door
• countercurrent16 : this page left intentionally blank // big dance theatre . menil collection . april 13 – 17 . FREE + rsvp
• countercurrent16 : remote houston // rimini protokoll
• . evergreen cemetery . april 12 – 15 . FREE + rsvp

monday april 4, 2016:

• comedy: open mic . rudyards . doors 7:30pm . FREE

tuesday april 5, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 7:30pm . FREE
• neo benshi 19 . pj’s sports bar . 8pm . $5 (always so excited about this – and some new friends are joining me so extra YAY)

wednesday april 6, 2016:

• listening event: semigloss. magazine SOUND issues . turrell skyspace . 5:30 – 8:30pm . FREE
• class: basics of backyard vegetable gardening . houston makerspace . 6-7pm . $25
• lecture (?) death tow exoneree ronald keine & the texas death penalty abolition . rice university sewall hall 309 . 7pm . FREE // ?
• movie screening: stripes . market square park . 7:30p m . FREE
• tv dinner night: movie: Grease (w/ karbach) . lowbrow . 8pm . FREE
• in observance of dusk: light and sound . turrell skyspace . 8:55pm . FREE (this is the raincheck date from last week btw) (anyone special want to be my date for this … ? kind of someone specific in particular)

thursday april 7, 2016:

• mid main first thursday . 3700 block of main st . 5pm . FREE-ish (this supports BOOTOWN y’all !!!)
• art // critical dialogue: citizens without citizenship . rice university hamman hall . 6pm . FREE
• cultured cocktails with printmatters houston // print sale . bar boheme . 5-8pm . FREE

friday april 8, 2016:

• 2016 legendary art car ball presented by arts brookfield . two allen center . 6-11pm . $30 // $35
• art opening: i’ve lost myself completely . capsule gallery 3909 main st . 6-8pm . FREE
• art opening: anthony sonnenberg . art palace 3913 main st . 6-8pm . FREE
• craig kinsey . raven tower . 8-11pm . FREE show
• comedy: good evening goes public (broadcasting) houston (+austin saturday night) . BETA theatre . 9pm . $6 // ? (YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY !!!!)
• comedy: vice squad . BETA theatre . 11pm . $ // ?

saturday april 9, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 9-10am . FREE
• ART CAR PARADE
• instore: tv girl . cactus music . 2:30pm . FREE
• art opening: PDM 16: assuming identity . rudolph blume gallery 1836 richmond . 6-9pm . FREE
• sticky fingers – a sticker art show & market . insomnia video game culture 724 w 19th st . 7-11pm . FREE
• doomsday (comedy) wrestling live + music by wrestlers . market square park . 7pm . FREE // ?
• movie: inside out . discovery green . 8:30 – 10pm . FREE (remember when kirby hill loved this movie?!?!)

sunday april 10, 2016:

• instore: mainland . cactus music . 2pm . FREE

on going events this week:

• play: a midsummer night’s dream . studio 101 1824 spring st . different themes / deal different nights . 8pm . $ // ? (i have friends in the cast y’all)

from basically nothing on my personal calendar last week to something every night of the week. so you out there – and hopefully on a bike !!!

monday march 28, 2016:

• comedy: open mic . rudyards . 7:30pm . FREE
• ooo la la i’m doing something exciting at 8pm …

tuesday march 29, 2016:

• class: jewelry & metalsmithing basics: soldering and basic fabrication . houston makerspace . 3 tuesdays in a row . 6-9pm . $190 ) this is the first class i took with claire webb and it WAS SO GOOD i oh so totally recommend it !!!
• taking sides book tour and community discussion . solidarity houston . 6:30 – 9:30pm . FREE
• in observance of dusk: light and sound . turrell skyspace . 8:05pm . FREE

wednesday march 30, 2016:

• meet & greet: daughter . cactus music . 1pm . FREE
• listening event: semigloss magazine sound issue . turrell skyspace . 5:30 – 6:30pm . FREE
• herb society meeting . cherie flores garden pavilion at hermann park . 6:30pm . FREE + bring a dish to share (i’ll be there)
• live music: arthur yuria w/ little outfit . the nightingale room . 7pm . FREE
• tiki night with kelly & will . double trouble . 8pm . FREE (wish it wasn’t herb meeting night or i’d be there. nick? want to go after?)
• show: the necks . MATCH 3400 main st . 8pm . $13

thursday march 31, 2016:

• class: metal working basics: level I, welding steel . houston makerpsace . 6-9pm . $100
• trivia box . box 13 . 7pm . $5 // $25 for trivia team of 6 (this sounds like such a cool thing !!!)
• art opening: body doubles . matchbox gallery 6100 main st . 7:30pm . FREE

friday april 1, 2016:

• class: woodworking basics: from hand tools to power tools weekend intensive . houston makerspace . 10:30 – 5:30pm . $190
• spring magic art market . bohemeo’s . 5pm – 12midnight . FREE
• art opening: computer music I, guillaume gelot . cardoza fine art . 7-10pm . FREE
• instore: cameron dezen hammon . cactus music . 1pm . FREE
• march madness concert series: panic! at the disco . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
• march madness concert series: fall out boy . discovery green . 8:30pm . FREE
• fools at tomo mags . tomo mags 1206 hawthorne st . 8pm – 12midnight . FREE
• the wiggins cassette release party w/ pleasure 2 & distant worker . satellite bar . 8pm . $ // ?
• karaoke underground in houston . fitzgeralds . 9pm . $5

saturday april 2, 2016:

• release paper . art league . 10am – 3pm . $ // ? FREE I THINK (this look so cool – i want to drop in. friends? bike there?)
• class: adobe illustrator: software basics . houston makerspace . 11am – 1pm . $60
• cyanotype (sun prints) workshop w/ caroline roberts . lawndale . 12noon – 2pm . $20 + space is limited (RSVP)
• march madness concert series: conrad sewell  . discovery green . 12:15pm . FREE
• toxic shocks 2016 festival // date auction . axelrad . 12:30 – 6pm . FREE (vendors 12noon – 2:30 // auctions at 3pm // co-ed ride around the city woth shock ladies leading) (nick // makenzie might be a fun group ride to do)
• class: laser cutting basics . houston makerspace . 1-4pm . $75
• march madness concert series: jason derulo . discovery green . 2:30pm . FREE
• instore: pageantry . cactus music . 3pm . FREE
• saturday at free press houston: young lovers // the lories // biz . FP office 1505 westheimer . 3-8pm . $10
• 2 year party . man ready mercantile . 6pm . FREE
• art: i love you baby: we’ve made a huge mistake . multi-venue . 6pm – 2am . FREE (can’t explain it)
• art opening: mystery meat . imperial linen services 3401 harrisburg . 6-11pm . FREE
• insomnia five year anniversary party . insomnia video game culture 724 w 19th st . 7pm – 2am . FREE

sunday april 3, 2016:

• kite festival 2016 . hermann park . 10am – 5pm . FREE (halie? need to make this a thing we go to every year?)
• march madness concert series: flo rida . discovery green . 5pm . FREE
• march madness concert series: pitbull . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
• march madness concert series: maroon 5 . discovery green . 8:30pm . FREE

on going events this week:

• play: crazy for you . miller outdoor theatre . thursday // friday // saturday + next week . 8pm . FREE
• play: a midsummer night’s dream (an all female cast) . studio 101 1824 spring st . april 1 – 9 . $15 advance purchase
• symposium: confronting inequality: alternative economics, resilient communities . rothko chapel . thursday – sunday . $ // ?

tomorrow’s my birthday. too bad it’s on a monday night. although actually, birthdays cause me a lot of stress so – it’s fine. everyone says go out and do what you love with your favorite people as a celebration – like go out to dinner or drinks or dancing. but y’all i literally already go out for dinner // drinks // dancing with my friends like almost every night of the week. so maybe i’ll do the opposite and have a low key birthday and as a present friends can help me finish this dang 1000 piece puzzle !!!

monday march 21, 2016

• IT’S MY 25TH BIRTHDAY Y’ALL !!!
• heartfulness meditation . discovery green . 12noon – 1pm . FREE
• instore: 222 . cactus music . 5:30pm . FREE

tuesday march 22, 2016:

• art + dialouge: climate change and it’s effect on water – panel discussion . houston center for photography . 6pm . FREE
• yoga . discovery green . 6:30 – 7:30pm . FREE

wednesday march 23, 2016:

• instore: brian whelan . cactus music . 5:30pm . FREE
• movie screening: no le digas a nadie . a second cup 1111 east 11th st . 6:30 – 9pm . FREE + donations
• houston co-op coalition march social . rosalie haus co-op . 7-9pm . FREE
• comedy: high bar live presents: haywire featuring kerri lendo: a comedy show! midtown bar & grill . 9pm . $ // ?

thursday march 24, 2016:

• 2016 environmental summit – together we are stronger . united way of greater houston . 9am – 3:30pm . $ // ?
• fresh arts cultured cocktails // print sale // happy hour: PDM16 (uh photography + digital media) . bar boheme . 5-8pm . FREE
• 2016 houston art car parade kickoff party . axelrad . 6-9pm . FREE
• marfa dialogues: houston . menil . 7-8pm . FREE

friday march 25, 2016:

• panel discussion: MPA w/ 3 guests . CAMH . 6:30pm . FREE
• goodbye for now . catacomb . 7-11pm . FREE (so sad to see this store front close – only good thing is the excuse for a party)
• show: young mammals // pope // buxton // joe mathlete . rudyards . 8pm . $ // ?

saturday march 26, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 9-10am . FREE
• bayou greenway day: free outdoor festival . TC Jester park (along white oak bayou greenway) .11am – 4pm . FREE
• houston holi 2016: festival of colors . houston farm and ranch . 11am . $ // ?
• instore: thrill . cactus music . 1pm . FREE
• really really free market . menil park . 2-6pm . obviously FREE
• instore: jealous creatures . cactus music . 3pm . FREE
• screening: sad but true : fundraiser for anaheim antifa . bruja mansion . 6pm . $5 suggested donation
• art opening . box 13 . 7-9pm . FREE
• performance art: resurrection of the unholy star . the houston foundry . 7pm – 12midnight . $10

sunday march 27, 2016:

• it’s easter, call your mom

on going events this week:

• axelrad grand opening weeklong party . axelrad . march 23 – 27 . FREE
• houston latino film festival . talento bilingue de houston . march 25 – 27 . $

eww ya’ll, i’m sick today . and it’s spring break for me –  i’ll be out of town tuesday morning – friday at 5am .(don’t ask where i’m going – it’s kind of embarrassing) and then next monday it’s my 25th birthday . EKKKKK . i’m way excited for the HUG meeting tonight and then YAY the basement dance party – keep makenzie and nick company while i’m gone. bye .

monday march 14, 2016:

• HUG (houston urban gardner)’s meeting : growing with compassion (becca verm) . west gray multi-service center . 6:30pm . FREE (i’ll be there !!!)
• sxsw overflow (like a lot of bands) . satellite bar . 7pm . $
• comedy: open mic . rudyards . 7:30pm . FREE
• level 2 recital . BETA theatre . 8:30 – 9pm . ? // $

tuesday march 15, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 6:30 – 7:30pm . FREE
• show: DMA’s // deep cuts . raven tower . 7pm . $
• grownup storytime #86 . rudyards . 8pm // 10pm . $5 (dang dang dang i’m going out of town and am going to miss this show – supposedly an ex-bf submitted a story. dang i wish i could hear it!!!)

wednesday march 16, 2016:

• lollipop/burger records sxsw caravan (too many bands to list) . satellite bar . happy hour 5-7pm bands start playing at 6:30pm . $
• instore: patrick sweany . cactus music . 5pm . FREE
• instore: pizza time . cactus music . 7pm . FREE
• show: alexa dexa . the commoner / boulevardier . ? . $ // ? this is one of nick’s very favorite people in all the land – she’s touring the US via megabus and we’re lucky enough to have her come to houston !!!
• show: painted zeros // izzy true // ancient gods // space villians . barbarella . doors at 9pm . $5

thursday march 17, 2016:

• big league heine-chew improv show // beta duo bracket . BETA . 8pm . pay what you can + BYOB

friday march 18, 2016:

• instore: penny and sparrow . 5:30pm . FREE
• 2016 art _ feminism wikipedia edit-a-thon, houston . menil bookstore . 12noon – 6pm . FREE
• spring magic art market . bohemeos . 5pm – 12am . FREE
• gugu drum group from shanghai . milleroutdoortheatre . 8pm . FREE
• a fistful of soul . continental club . 10pm – 2am . FREE
• mom’s basement dance party . BETA theatre . 10pm . pay what you can + BYOB (makenzie and i just met stacey and she invited us to this and we’re so FREAKIN excited )
• that house party on the eastside? anyone else get invited …

saturday march 19, 2016:

• yoga . discovery green . 9-10am . FREE
• instore: kitten . cactus music . 1pm . FREE
• instore: merel& tony with the woe woes . cactus music . 3pm . FREE
• instore: jungles . cactus music . 5pm . FREE
• art opening: 2016 ratio . el rincon social . 7pm – 12midnight . FREE
• niche caliente . milleroutdoortheatre . 8pm . FREE
• josh + steph’s blanket fort standup party . beta theatre . 11pm – 1am . $

sunday march 20, 2016:

• sunday swap meet . beta theatre . 10am . FREE
• yoga . raven tower . 10am . FREE
• beginner sewing classes . beta theatre . 1-4pm . $$$ i took my first class last week and it was so so cool and fun – if you’re way interested maybe you and email marcus and beg him to let you sign up late
• instore: ruido/mm . cactus music . 2pm . FREE
• instore: planar . cactus music . 3pm . FREE
• music made in germany: ian fisher . vinal edge . 3pm . FREE + 8th wonder beer
• anvil’s 7th birthday party (tiki + disco theme) . anvil . 4pm . FREE
• instore: far from alaska . cactus music . 4pm . FREE

on going events this week:

• theatre: pass and go 2016 (can’t explain – but it’s some type of collaboration btwn lots of playwrights and lots of actors) obsidian theatre . march 14 – 16 . $ pay what you can $

wow. what a fun week i had last week all the dancing and swimming pool tanning b- and the bootown  bash – oh man, if i spent an extra lot of time with you (and i’m not just talking about you makenzie) i had a whole lot of fun wink wink.

monday march 7, 2016:

• solidarity houston: volunteer orientation and workday . solidarity houston 6733 harrisburg . 5:30pm . FREE
• comedy: open mic . rudyards . 7:30pm . FREE

tuesday march 8, 2016:

• international women’s day . axelrad .6-9pm . $
• chopped viewing party // grand opening . karbach . 6-10pm . FREE
• pier & beams (preservation houston’s young professionals group) march happy hour . around the corner 1510 hutchings . 6-8pm . FREE
• cocktails with creatives: march . johnny’s gold brick . 7-9pm . FREE
• live music: scubadiver w/ wellwell . the nightingale room . doors at 7pm . FREE

wednesday march 9, 2016:

• in-store: chris king . cactus music . cactus music . 5:30pm . FREE
• film screening: screaming queens: the riot at compton’s cafeteria . rice media center . 6:30pm . $$ // ?
• hoop & bellydance combinations workshop . the barn 2201 preston . 6:30 – 8pm . $
• show: moon honey // the wheel workers // whit //sunrise & ammunition . walters . 8pm . $

thursday march 10, 2016:

• take back our school rally . 4400 w 18th st . 6:30pm . FREE
• between art, language, and politics: a panel discussion on “slavs and tatars: mirrors for princes” . blaffer art museum . 6:30pm . $
• musiqa presents “compilation” . CAMH . 6:30 – 7:30pm . $ // ?
• houston tenants union meeting . the montrose center . 7pm . FREE

• seize the beat w/ dj good grief . the commoner . 10pm . FREE

friday march 11, 2016:

• art opening . lawndale . 6:30 -8:30pm . FREE (artist talk at 6)
• vegan drinks houston . axelrad . 6-10pm . FREE
• roy zimmerman concert / potluck / fundraiser for peace camp houston . 1504 wirt rd . 6:30 – 9:30pm . $
• comedy: microsatan presents: good evening with conner and billy . BETA theatre . 9pm . $
• comedy: vice squad . BETA theatre . 11pm . $

saturday march 12, 2016:

• 8th wonder brewery 3rd anniversary: a celebr8ion of beer . 8th wonder brewery . 12noon – 10pm . $
• exhibition walkthrough : root shift : photographs of stasis and change selected by the student council . menil collection . 12noon – 1pm . $ // ? // RSVP
• supa natural women – CWU 10 annual international women’s day & women’s herstory month celebration . axelrad . 4pm . $10 suggested donation
• fotofest . rice . 6-9pm . FREE
• beastie art party . satellite bar . 6pm. $ // ?
• second annual h-town down-underwear bike ride . super happy fun land . 7-11pm . FREE
• comedy the musical . BETA theatre . 9-11pm . $ (GIRL?!?!)

sunday march 13, 2016:

• doodles and drafts w/ stephanie gonzalez . 8th wonder brewery . 12noon – 3pm . $
• art work: a reading and discussion series, meeting 4. alternative model and artist projects . art league . 2-4pm . FREE
• we’re turning 1! . johnny’s gold brick . 2pm – 2am . FREE
• wooster’s 1 year anniversary concert . wooster’s . 3pm . FREE
• show: house party: space villains + more . the jenner house 1619 chapman st . 6pm . $5 + BBQ
• shane lauder dj night . little dipper . 8pm . FREE

on going events this week:

• beginner sewing class at BETA theatre is starting this sunday – i’m already signed up – take it with me !!!
• music: sxsw overflow fest 2016 . super happy fun land . march 9 – 21 . $