Houston Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

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30 September, 2021

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HOUSTON, TX — Ready for a family outing? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week in and around Houston. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Houston: Words & Pictures: In Conversation: Leslie Moody Castro, Andrea Martínez, Fabiola Menchelli, and Mike... When: Thursday, September 30th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Houston Center for Photography What: Event listing from Houston Center for Photography: Thursday, September 30 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More Magnet Information Tour (Virtual) - Ywcpa When: Thursday, September 30th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Ywcpa What: Event listing from Ywcpa: Thursday and September 30 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMPlease join us for our weekly virtual informational tour every Thursday from 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm on Microsoft Teams(Sept 23rd - Nov 11th) JOIN HERE NOW on Thursdays at 1:00 pm Learn More College Information Session - East Early College High School When: Thursday, September 30th at 5:30 p.m. Where: East Early College High School What: Event listing from East Early College High School: Thursday, September 30 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PMAre you interested in attending the University of Houston Downtown? If you are interested, and please join us for a Zoom Conversation with an Admissions Representative from the Univers... Learn More Let's Chat: Getting to Know You (A BuzzClub class) When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online Zoom What: Please join us for BuzzClub's live, online class Let's Chat: Getting to Know You on Thursday, September 30th! Use code FALLFUN8 when you sign-up to get your first BuzzClub class for free! To find out more and reserve your spot in this workshop, visit: https://www.buzzclubhq.co... Learn More American Indian Worldview and the Concept of Rights When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rothko Chapel What: Join the Rothko Chapel for a dialogue between Tink Tinker and Dina Gilio-Whitaker, moderated by Suzanne Benally, exploring the concept of rights for the American Indian people. Juxtaposed to western frameworks that focus on individual rights, for American Indians the idea of r... Learn More DIVERSE DISCOURSE: AMANDA CACHIA - MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston What: Event listing from MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston: Thursday, September 30 at 6:30 PMDetails Join DiverseWorks on September 30 for the Fall 2021 Diverse Discourse Lecture, Curating Access: Disability Art Activism and Creative… More https://www.facebook.com/even... Learn More 100 Years of Beuys: A Discussion on the work and impact of Joseph Beuys in Houston and Beyond When: Thursday, September 30th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Goethe Pop Up Houston What: Event listing from Goethe Pop Up Houston: Thursday, September 30 at 6:30 PMDetails Join us on September 30th for a discussion in partnership with Project Row Houses honoring the centenary Joseph Beuys! His theory of… More https://www.facebook.com/events/439032757464689 Learn More The Riot Comedy Show presents The O.G.'s of Houston Comedy Showcase When: Thursday, September 30th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Rudyard's What: A fun date, night out with friends or to just get out for some laughs at the bar, this lineup of Houston classics is going to be insane! An assembly of nationally touring headliners and accomplished comedians that have their comedy roots in Houston. If you've been in town for ... Learn More The Riot Comedy Show presents Brian Gendron & Friends When: Thursday, September 30th at 9:30 p.m. Where: Rudyard's What: A fun date, night out with friends or to just get out for some laughs at the bar. Brian Gendron, the creator and co-producer of The Riot headliners featuring some of his favorite comedians in Houston including Jeff Joe, Patrick Eady, Will Loden, and Jamie Rowan. The show will ... Learn More Frost Bank Food Drive Benefiting Houston Food Bank, Sept. 1 - Oct. 30 When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8502b Main St What: Between now and February 2022, 16 Houston-area Frost financial centers will conduct food and clothing drives to assist several local nonprofits with serving the needy. Houston-area families are invited to drop off donated supplies during business hours at any of the locations ... Learn More Wacoal Fit for the Cure at Memorial City Mall When: Friday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: 900 Memorial City Mall What: Wacoal, the nation's leading designer intimate apparel brand, launches its fall Fit for the Cure® event series in partnership with Susan G. Komen® to support the fight against breast cancer. Since 1999 Wacoal has donated more than 5.8 million dollars to Komen – through Fit for... Learn More Free Food Distribution When: Friday, October 1st at 4:00 p.m. Where: University of St. Thomas 1100 W. Main Street What: University of St. Thomas, in partnership with the Houston Food Bank, is hosting a Mobile Food Distribution to help fill the pantries of Houstonians. If you or someone you know is struggling with food insecurities, please stop by to pick up fresh produce and nonperishable items... Learn More The Riot Standup Comedy Show Presents Next Gen Comedy Vol. 4 When: Friday, October 1st at 8:00 p.m. Where: Rudyard's What: Maine is back with the fourth installment of his Next Gen Comedy series. It just keeps getting better and better! Next Gen Comedy Vol. 4 will be even better than the first three. Come on out and enjoy some Houston's most talented comedians all gracing the stage at once. This s... Learn More The Riot Standup Comedy Show presents "I Scream Comedy" When: Friday, October 1st at 10:00 p.m. Where: Rudyard's What: A standup comedy special featuring raunchy comedians Ben Daniel and Jesse Peyton! Jesse and Ben engage audiences through their stand up, showing you their life through a unique lens and let you navigate their twisted minds and take a peek at their spin on life. This will be a... Learn More Featured Event: Ford Driving Skills for Life When: Saturday, October 2nd at 8:30 a.m. Where: Stadium Park/Astrodome What: Ford Driving Skills for Life is hosting four FREE, hands-on driver training sessions in Houston on Oct. 2-3 that help young drivers improve their skills by addressing key issues and critical factors that influence vehicle crashes, including: hazard recognition; vehicle handlin... Learn More Featured Event: Ford Driving Skills for Life (Stephanie Jarnagan) Family Fun Day at Frost Bank When: Saturday, October 2nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: 3500 Little York Rd What: Frost is celebrating its East Aldine Financial Center by inviting the public to an open house and free family fun day. The East Aldine location is one of 25 new financial centers that Frost has opened in the Houston region since 2019. Celebrations like... Learn More World of Beer Bar & Kitchen Katy Hosts Pup Crawl! When: Saturday, October 2nd at 12:30 p.m. Where: 2643 Commercial Center Blvd What: WORLD OF BEER BAR & KITCHEN KATY HOSTS PUP CRAWL! Dog and Pet-Friendly Event Supports Various Area Animal Organizations Katy, TX, September 23, 2021 – Raise a glass with your furry friend for a great cause, and join the World of Beer Bar & Kitchen Katy to show some pu... Learn More Jazzy Sundays: Marlon Simon and the Nagual Spirits; The Raquel Cepeda Septet When: Sunday, October 3rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Discovery Green What: Raquel Cepeda Raquel Cepeda is a jazz singer and songwriter who brings the best styles and rhythms from around the world to the refined language and aesthetics of Jazz. Marlon Simon and the Nagual Spirits Marlon Simon is a drummer, composer, and educator who came to the USA f... Learn More Documentary Film Club (A BuzzClub Class Series) When: Sunday, October 3rd at 4:00 p.m. Where: Online What: From true crime miniseries to biographical profiles, documentary filmmaking is more popular than ever. Along with filmmaker Nick D., we'll watch a selection of documentaries and discuss the films' content and the styles different documentarians use to capture our world. Full ... Learn More Hitchcock: Master of Suspense (A BuzzClub Class Series) When: Sunday, October 3rd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Online What: "We all go a little mad sometimes." – Norman Bates, Psycho Alfred Hitchcock, known as the "Master of Suspense," directed over 50 feature films in a career spanning six decades. Writer/Director Tony C. will lead this workshop series, surveying four of his classic films. We will... Learn More Let's Chat: Life Stories (A BuzzClub Class Series) When: Monday, October 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Online What: This workshop is designed to create a safe and relaxed space to share meaningful and interesting moments from our lives. Patricia R, a retired teacher, world traveler and life stories expert will lead our small group, asking questions designed to spark our memory. You'll be su... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Houston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.