Arts & Culture

hidden gems

Touring the Girl Scout History Museum

Since opening in 2007, this little-known museum has spotlighted the scouting organization's illustrious past. Sorry, though: no Thin Mints.

07/11/2014 By Emily Donaldson

Post

Burger Bash 2014

07/11/2014

fashion

Bead-Bombing Montrose Blvd.

Fashion designer Selven O'Keef Jarmon is bringing 15 South African beadmakers to Houston to create the Art League Houston's newest public art installation.

07/10/2014 By Michael Hardy

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: July 11–13

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

07/09/2014 By Michael Hardy

Guide

Top Five Independence Day Events

Still haven't decided how to celebrate the Fourth? Here are a few more suggestions.

07/04/2014 By Shy Hardiman

Acrobatics

The Circus Comes to Discovery Green

Celebrate Independence Day downtown with not one but three performance troupes.

07/03/2014 By Silvia Pera

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: July 4–6

Where to go, who to see, and what to do.

07/02/2014 By Michael Hardy

Critical analysis

Michael Brown Had the Worst Art Collection in Houston

The sybaritic hand surgeon's paintings and sculptures went on the auction block this weekend. And yes, they're as hideous as you imagine.

07/01/2014 By Michael Hardy

July 4

Go Fourth and Conquer: Our Guide for a Perfect Independence Day

In a city this large, there’s an Independence Day celebration for everybody.

06/30/2014 By Michael Hardy

Fashion Events

The H-Town Sneaker Summit: a, uh, Sneak Peek

The Bayou City is at the foot fetish forefront.

06/30/2014 By Elise Rambaud Marrion

CRIME

Life Imitates Gritty Art

A long-deceased Houston blues poet's lyrics prophesy a Northside murder.

06/27/2014 By John Lomax

NONE MORE TEXAS

Spend the Fourth with Willie Nelson

The Red Headed Stranger's red, white, and blue annual shindig returns to Fort Worth.

06/26/2014 By John Lomax

Q & A

13 Impertinent Questions for an English Lord

The Seventh Marquess of Cholmondeley discusses the new MFAH exhibition devoted to his country house.

06/26/2014 Photography by Michael Hardy

performance

New Stage Show Celebrates Legacy of Michael Jackson

The King of Pop died five years ago this week. We talk to an impersonator about perfecting the moonwalk.

06/25/2014 By Elise Rambaud Marrion

BAYOU CITY HIPPIE LORE

Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby?

Leafing through the amazing pages of Houston's short-lived Age of Aquarius rock magazine.

06/25/2014 By John Lomax

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: June 27–29

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

06/25/2014 By Michael Hardy