houston events calendar: july 28 – august 3, 2014

monday july 28, 2014:

go watch boyhood (the movie filmed in houston over the past 12 years) (in other words, couldn’t find anything event worthy for today)

tuesday july 29, 2014:

yoga . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
public meeting for proposed southern crushed concrete plant . westbury high school . 7pm . FREE
yoga wine art // an evening supporting in-powered . yoga collective . 7:30 – 9:30pm . $donation$
houstonians for peace: silent vigil for gaza . mt. carmel missionary baptist church . 8pm . FREE

wednesday july 30, 2014:

sketching in the galleries at rienzi . rienzi 1406 kiry . 1:30pm . FREE (rachel currier – this is what i’m taking about!)
the big show slide show . lawndale art center . 6pm . FREE
museum of drawing, houston inaugural exhibition opening reception . audi central shephard at us59 . 6pm . FREE (i bet this will be cool free snacks interesting location)
a haikubattle . avant garden . 7:30-10:30pm . $5
movie screening: citizen kane . market square park . 8:30pm . FREE

thursday july 31, 2014:

the big show slide show . lawndale art center . 6pm . FREE
blanket bingo . market square park . 6-9pm . $10 to play
makerspace class: introduction to lasercutting . houston makerspace . 6-8pm . $50
summer nights salsa . discovery green . 6:30pm . FREE
gallery reading yoga class: the glory of the mahabharata . MFAH sculpture garden . 6:30pm . FREE
kpop roller skate night . 7-10pm . bear creek roller rink . $10 (remember when makenzie and i made it to the last kop roller skating night?)

friday august 1, 2014:

cactus instore: driver friendlyd . cactus music . 5:30 . FREE wristband with purchase of album
art opening reception . blueorange gallery . 6pm . FREE
outdoor film screening: mahatma: life of gandhi . menil . 8:30pm . FREE
movie screening: all about ann (ann richards documentary) . discovery green . 8:50pm . FREE

saturday august 2, 2014:

yoga . discovery green . 9am . FREE
#ilovey1heights (white linen yoga party!) . yogaone heights 548 w 19th . 3-10pm . FREE
WHITE LINEN NIGHT . THE HEIGHTS! (mostly 19th st ) . 6pm . FREE
festival of (in)appropriation . 14 pews . 7:30 – 9:30pm . $

sunday august 3, 2014:

bayou bikers . market square park . 8am . FREE
girls rock camp 2014 camper showcase . fitz . 4pm . $10
the level up with the altercation punk comedy . rudyards . 7:30 – 9pm (show starts at 8) . $5
deep shadows: sweet soul and oldies . little dipper . 8pm . FREE

on going events this week in houston:

houston restaurant week 2014 . $
40th annual houston shakespeare festival: the two gentelmen of verona . miller outdoor theatre . friday sunday . 8:30pm . FREE
play: a very tamarie christmas . catastrophic theatre . july 18 – august 30 . $pay-what-you-can$ . (saw this last week – now it’s your turn!)
play: equus . frenetic theatre . thursday / friday / saturday at 7:30pm . $15
play: fallen angels . main street theatre . thursday – sunday . $20
play: pollywog . mildred’s umbrella at sprint street studios studio 101 . thursday / friday / saturday / 8pm . $20
24th annual houston international jazz festival . $