Sheffield September 2018

HOUSTON AREA EVENTS AND ROAD TRIPS
104.1 KRBE Roula & Ryan Road Show - September 14, 2018, 7:30 PM.
Smart Financial Centre, 18111 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479.
Admission: $35-$58. The Roula and Ryan Show takes their popular show on
the road again. Fans will experience everything they love about the show
- LIVE - in a unique, variety-style show, including Roula & Ryan’s Roses,
Special K’s Prank Calls and/or The Mystery Box! Plus, this year’s show will
showcase a special “Game Night Edition,” featuring activities where fans
could be a part of the fun on stage with Roula, Ryan, Producer Eric, Special
K, Krystina and Mumbles.
CineBrew Sip & Screen presented by Houston Cinema Arts Society -
September 20, 2018, 7:30-10 PM. Admission is free. 8 th Wonder Brewery,
2202 Dallas Street. Join us for a fun evening full of beer and film as we
partner with 8 th Wonder Brewery to present Richard Linklater’s hilarious
2003 comedy, “School of Rock,” featuring Jack Black. Special brews,
merchandise and memberships will be available! Local, Houstonian short
films will start at 7:30 PM before the movie, which will be screened at 8 PM.
Comedy Night at HPL - Monthly on the 3 rd Thursday, 6-8 PM. Houston
Public Library, 500 Mckinney Avenue, Houston, TX 77002. Admission is free.
The Houston Public Library offers “Open Mic” comedy night where local
and non local comedians, comediennes, ventriloquists and impressionists
of ALL ages present family comedy to the audience. Improv Performers from
Station Theater closes out the night with games that involve the audience.
Everyone who participates in at least one open mic throughout the year
become eligible to participate in the Annual Comedy competition which
is held in December. Prizes in the amounts of $100 and $75 gift cards are
given to the 4 winners. Two adult and two youth. Event is free and open to
the public. Food and non alcoholic beverages are allowed in the sitting area
during this event only. You can bring your own food and order from many of
the surrounding food places. All ages.
Beetles, Brew and Barbecue - September 29, 2018, 8:30 AM-4 PM. Balls Out
Burger Main, (FM 2920) and Walnut Streets, Tomball, TX 77375. Admission:
All Spectators free, free parking, $15 entry fee. The North Houston VW Club’s
24 th annual show takes place at the beautiful park surrounding Tomball’s
Historic Downtown Train Depot. See great cars and sample Texas craft beer
from Houston-area brewers. Mouth-watering Texas-style barbecue, local
area vendors of all kinds and live music onstage. Swap meet area too. All air
or water-cooled Volkswagens are welcomed. Registration is from 8:30-11:00
AM. Awards and prize winners announced at 3 PM. Over 40 Trophies and
Awards! Raffles, door prizes, the best goodie bags in Texas, manufacturers
samples and gift certificates, local garage gift certificates and discounts,
many gift baskets and great fun! All proceeds benefit local NW Houston
charities.
Carlos Cruz-Diez at the Cistern: Spatial Chromointerference - Weekly
through January 13, 2019. Cistern At Buffalo Bayou Park, 105 Sabine
Street, Houston, TX 77007. Times: Wednesday through Friday - 3:30-6
PM; Saturday and Sunday - 11 AM-6 PM. Admission: $10 per person; $8 for
Seniors, Youth and Students. The Cistern’s distinctive architecture as well as
its sheer size and raw interior, punctuated by a series of rhythmical columns,
will make for an intriguing and interactive experience. Visitors to Carlos
Cruz-Diez at the Cistern: Spatial Chromointerference will be encouraged to
wear white or light colored clothing and will actively participate in viewing
as the color changes creating a sensation of movement.
Open House - Daily from dawn until dusk through February 28, 2019,
admission free. Sam Houston Park, 1100 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002. The
artistic duo, Havel Ruck Projects, made up of local artists, Dan Havel and
Dean Ruck, transformed a previously abandoned house into an interactive
temporary public sculpture. Sourced from Cherry House Moving Company,
the 1940s-era house was originally located in Santa Fe, Texas. After moving
the home to Sam Houston Park in April, Havel and Ruck stripped the
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structure’s interior and exterior using drill saws and other tools. They cut
circular holes into the walls and filled them with PVC pipe to create a “Swiss
cheese” or “lace” appearance and collaged the interior walls with vintage
images sourced from family, friends and local resale shops representing the
city’s people, places and past.
The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes - Daily through
September 30, 2018. Houston Museum Of Natural Science, 5555
Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030. Museum visitors will learn how
Sherlock Holmes, a scientific expert ahead of his time, used seemingly
trivial observations of clues others missed to solve some of his era’s most
mysterious crimes. The exhibition features original manuscripts and period
artifacts, investigative tools influenced and used by Sherlock Holmes and
interactive crime-solving opportunities. Guests will be transported into
Sherlock Holmes’ London to solve a crime in a world filled with innovation
and experimentation and just receiving its introduction to his groundbreaking
methods.
Cars and Coffee - through December 29, 2018, 9 AM-12 PM. Gateway
Classic Cars Of Houston, 1910 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 200, Houston,
TX 77090. Admission is free. Cruise in to Gateway Classic Cars every last
Saturday of the month for Cars & Coffee. So far we have had some amazing
turnouts, but we want to continue to grow! Enjoy delicious donuts, coffee
and all of our sweet rides! No Admission fee and everyone is welcome! No
cruiser? No sweat bring the daily driver. Hope to see you there. 250+ classic
& exotics.
Farmers Market at Imperial - Saturdays through December 29, 2018,
9 AM-1 PM, 234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land, TX 77478. Admission is free. In
addition to a wonderful selection of vendors, the Farmers Market brings
you family fun! Each week, the Market features live music, cooking
demonstrations or other seasonal entertainment. Presented by the Fort
Bend Chamber of Commerce.
Original Greek Festival - October 4-7, 2018, Annunciation Greek Orthodox
Cathedral, 3511 Yoakum Blvd., Houston, TX 77006. Times: Thurs. 5-10 PM,
Fri. 11 AM-10 PM, Sat. 11 AM-10 PM, Sun. 11 AM-6 PM. Admission: $5, Under
12 free. Celebrate the Annual Houston Greek Festival on the grounds of
the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Authentic Greek food, wine,
dancing and artifacts are fun for the entire family.
Pearland Art & Crafts on the Pavilion - October 6-7, 2018, Daily 10 AM-5 PM,
free. Pearland Town Center, 11200 Broadway Street, Pearland, TX 77584.
Abstract art, handcrafted jewelry, pottery and wooden treasure boxes are
just a few of the unique items you’ll find. The FREE, juried art show offers
visitors an opportunity to shop for unique art and handcrafted pieces
created by local artists and artisans. NEW: A singer/songwriter showcase
featuring artists performing original music rounds out the live music stage.
Live music, a food truck court, pop-up paint studio and kid’s interactive art
station are part of the family-friendly fun. Check out visitpearland.com/
artshow2018 for details.
MOONGARDEN - Thru October 7, 2018, Daily 6 PM-Midnight, Discovery
Green, 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX 77010. Admission is FREE. A
series of 22 illuminated spheres transform Discovery Green and Avenida
Houston into a magical moonscape. Ranging in size from six to 30 feet in
diameter, moonGARDEN features 11 shadow “theaters” that tell the diverse,
dynamic story of Houston and Discovery Green, as well as interactive works
that allow visitors to become part of the experience. This is the largest ever
created by Lucion Traveling Light of Montreal. Free. Visible during all park
hours; activated nightly 6 PM-Midnight. On October 5th, there will be a
pajama party. Milk and cookies will be served, celebrity readers will share
the beloved children’s book in the languages of Houston. The Astrological
Society will be on hand with telescopes for star-gazing. 7-9 PM.
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