Arts & Culture

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 31-Aug 2

Pancakes & Booze Art Show, Goonies pool party, White Linen Nights, The Rite of Summer dance performance and a remake of Charlie Chaplin's The Kid

07/29/2015 By Nick Esquer

Art Installation

Into The Ethereal

Gallery owner Nicole Longnecker recruits a local curator and artists for The Charm of the Spectacle.

07/28/2015 By Nick Esquer

Science

Hold Up—"E.T., Phone Home" is Real?

Houston artist Dario Robleto joins the $100 million search for alien life.

07/27/2015 By Nick Esquer

Theater

Whale Tale

One-man Moby-Dick show takes the audience into the belly of the beast

07/24/2015 By Nick Esquer

Party

The Power of Self(ie)

Local art party group, WhateverForever, embraces the age of the selfie

07/24/2015 By Nick Esquer

Art Installation

Think Outside the Building with Rice Public Art

Daniel Anguilu's new mural illuminates the Rice University campus.

07/23/2015 By Katherine Gunn

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 24-26

Space City ComicCon 2015, the Music of Michael Jackson at Jones Hall, Museum Experience Day, comedian Jay Pharoah and the Symphony plays Pokemon

07/22/2015 By Nick Esquer

Music

The Fall Guys

Pop-punk band Fall Out Boy rolls with the punches.

07/22/2015 By Nick Esquer

Houstonia Events

Houstonia's “A Century That Changed A City” Launch Party

Houstonians gathered for this photo exhibition to support Preservation Houston and celebrate our July 2015 issue.

07/21/2015 With Marianna Corcoran Photography by Alex Steffler

QFest

The 19th Annual Houston QFest Kicks Off This Week

The yearly LGBTQ movie festival returns with an eclectic lineup.

07/21/2015 With Joe Leydon

Summer Reading

Bibliotherapy: Or Why We Still Need Libraries

Life's is too short for bad books—enter the Houston Public Library's "matchmaking" service

07/21/2015 By Brittanie Shey

Slideshow

Houston Methodist Peak Performances in Aspen

This isn't your average setting for a golf tournament

07/20/2015 With Diane Caplan Photography by Matt Power and Todd Patrick

Music

Endless Summer

Playing Houston's House of Blues, Zella Day strings along a set list of new summer classics

07/20/2015 By Nick Esquer

TV Style

Astronaut Wives Club Recap: Girl Power

The wives are are making waves trying to get what they want, whether it's a woman in space, to be taken seriously as a writer or a dose of air conditioning in a hot Houston summer.

07/17/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen