Swimming and sunbathing are customary activities for a typical day at the beach. But, if you want to spice up your beach plans this summer, try heading to one of Galveston’s beach parks and take part in some activities from […]
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Columbia Historical Museum Wins Digital Fluency Grant
The Columbia Historical Museum recently won a Texas Association of Museums (TAM) grant. The museum was one of 10 in the greater Houston area to win the grant which will entitle it to stipends to enhance the use of technology […]
Tools and Materials You Need to Get into Art
If you are dreaming of becoming a full-time artist one day, you should be serious about the materials you use. Whether you are planning to create a large-scale art installation or simply trying to master your painting skills for a […]
How to Find Inspiration as an Artist
Whether you create monumental sculptures, abstract paintings, religious art, or home décor items, you may sometimes feel completely alone and unmotivated. In fact, every single one of us has been there. Fortunately, getting yourself going in the right direction is […]
Texas Native Cody Johnson To Perform At 2022 Rodeo
Texas Native Cody Johnson will Help Kick Off the Rodeo’s 90th Anniversary Celebration with Opening Performance at RODEOHOUSTON® Johnson will make his fourth RODEOHOUSTON appearance Feb. 28, 2022 Today, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced that Cody Johnson will […]
Fort Bend County Fair Mutton Bustin’ RETURNS!
Bring on the sheep! Mutton Bustin’ returns to the 2021 Fort Bend County Fair. This year’s registration will be only online at fortbendcountyfair.com. Online registration will open on Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 AM. Children 4-7 years of age and […]
Bayou City Art Festival Returns to Downtown Houston in the Fall
Bayou City Art Festival Downtown: Saturday & Sunday, October 9-10, 2021 The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), the producer of Bayou City Art Festival, will welcome artists, patrons and supporters back for Houston’s signature art event. The in-person festival, Bayou […]
Libraries Present Online Demonstrations For Craft & Hobby Enthusiasts
Fort Bend County Libraries will present a series of online, craft- and hobby-themed virtual activities and video demonstrations this summer to introduce people to new hobbies and activities, and to give current crafters inspiration and new ideas. Registration is required […]
Fun In The Sun Now Could Mean Problems Later
Summer is now upon us and many of us are looking forward to enjoying some “fun in the sun”. Spending time outside is a great way to be physically active, reduce stress, and spend time with loved ones, however without […]
Cullinan Park Conservancy Announces 2021 Photo Contest
Cullinan Park Conservancy (CPC) invites photographers of all levels to submit photos to its annual photo contest. The contest is held in conjunction with the Conservancy’s fifth annual “Picnic for the Park” luncheon to be held on Friday, October 22 at River Pointe Church in Richmond. The deadline for photo contest submission is Friday, September 24 to allow time for judging as the winners will be announced at the luncheon. “We had 258 amazing entries in the Photo contest in 2020, but we expect to surpass that this year. We’ve had a surge in park visitors as more and more families discover Cullinan. Many people coped with the pandemic by spending more time outdoors, and Cullinan is a fabulous place for nature exploration and photography,” said Cullinan Park Conservancy President Robbin Mallett. Photos L-R: 2020 1st Place in the Wildlife Category, “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” by Tracey Woodard of Houston; 2020 Youth 2nd Place in the Wildlife Category, “Hoverfly on Buttonbush” by Anika […]
