Craving A Fresh Start For 2019? WHAT: Spring into high gear to find the freshest home design trends at the 13th Annual Spring Katy Home & Garden Show January 26-27, 2019 at the Merrell Center, sponsored by Culligan Houston. Fresh finds for 2019 include a full-scale farmhouse kitchen sure to WOW; guest speakers Dana Tyson, host of Sunny 99.1’s morning show and her son, realtor/home builder, Bobby Tyson share the backstory on how they restored […]
Arts & Entertainment
WinterSong 2018
Holiday performances from all CRHS choirs Monday, December 10 7:00 p.m. Cinco Ranch High School Performing Arts Center (PAC) Free admission
Sleighbell Social
Dessert and music from the CRHS Bravo Show Choir 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 7 Cinco Ranch High School, Main Commons $5 admission
Inspiration Stage Youth Cast Educated by Local Rabbi in Preparation for Fiddler on the Roof JR.
SUGAR LAND, Texas (Nov. 30, 2018) – Members of Inspiration Stage’s Fiddler on the Roof JR. cast were eager to learn about the faith and history depicted in the musical ahead of their Dec. 14 – 16 performances. During a recent rehearsal, the cast of 40 young actors — from age 10 to age 18 — enjoyed a visit by Rabbi Joshua Fixler from Houston’s Congregation Emanu El. Rabbi Fixler offered historical, cultural, and religious context for Judaism […]
Hayden Baker’s Debut Album
Born In The Wrong Generation Out December 7th A Week After Opening for Texas Troubadour Willie Nelson, This Rising Star Cements His Place In The Next Generation of Great Songwriters and Guitar Virtuosos. December 5, 2018 – KATY, TX – Following an unbelievable performance opening for the iconic Willie Nelson at Smart Financial Centre to an audience of over 5000, Hayden Baker releases his debut album, Born In The Wrong Generation, on December 7th. Available […]
Special Holiday-Break Activities For Families At Cinco Ranch Branch Library
Families are invited to take a break during the December holidays with special events at the Cinco Ranch Branch Library. Families with children of all ages can relax and have fun with activities at the library, as they enjoy their break from the regular school routine. The schedule of activities is as follows: Family Movie Day – Friday, December 21, 1:30 p.m, Meeting Room. Movie-goers will be treated to an animated family film starring Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, […]
Child Advocates of Fort Bend Christmas Home Tour Starts Friday
The Tour is underwritten by the Fred and Mabel R. Parks Foundation and benefits Child Advocates of Fort Bend. Tour hours are December 7 and 8 from 10 am to 4 pm with a special candlelight tour on Friday night from 6pm to 9pm. Tour guests will be treated to a rare glimpse of the featured homes and their creative holiday decorations. In addition, guests will enjoy festive entertainment by local artists, home-made cookies, Southern […]
Author Cultivates Creativity To Create Monsters
Shelley Jackson doesn’t think of creativity as something she found as much as something that never left. “Every kid, I think, is an explosion of invention,” Jackson said. “But most of them eventually put a lid on it, or someone else does it for them. I just never stopped.” Jackson is the final author in the fall University of Houston-Victoria/American Book Review Reading Series. She will read from her latest novel, “Riddance,” at 11 a.m. […]
Violinist Patricia Quintero Garcia And Violist Alexa Thomson Appointed New Houston Symphony Community-Embedded Musicians After Extensive International Search
HOUSTON (Dec. 3, 2018) – The Houston Symphony announces the addition of violinist Patricia Quintero Garcia and violist Alexa Sangbin Thomson to its Community Embedded Musicians initiative, now in its fourth year. Garcia and Thomson succeed violist Anthony Parce and cellist Hellen Weberpal, who left in August for positions with the Nashville and Atlanta Symphonies, respectively. Garcia and Thomson join the program after an extensive International search and selection process that drew 106 candidates, all of […]
Libraries To Close For National Day Of Mourning, Dec 5
All branches of Fort Bend County Libraries will be closed on Wednesday, December 5, for a National Day of Mourning honoring former President George H.W. Bush. All events, meetings, and programs scheduled that day are cancelled. Regular library hours will resume on Thursday, December 6. Your online library is always open at www.fortbend.lib.tx.us for searching the catalog, renewing books or placing holds, downloading e-books, or music, streaming movies, or using the research databases. For additional information, contact the […]