Thursday, April 14, 6 PM-9 PM: The Bayou Village School in the Heights potluck dinner and open house
- Housed in two adorable cottages at 747 E. 18th Street, Bayou VIllage School is a Waldorf inspired school offering Pre-K and Kindergarten program for children ages 3-6, a part-time 3rd/4th grade class for homeschooling children, a Homeschooling enrichment program and an After School Arts Enrichment Program.
- The school will host a potluck dinner and special guest presentation by Kathryn King, a visiting Waldorf educator from Austin. Discussion will follow. This event is open to the public. Anyone working/living with children and/or with an interest in learning more about Waldorf education is welcome to join us.
- Free childcare will be available. Reservations can be made by contacting the school at bayouvillageschool@yahoo.com or 713-499-0598. Suggested donation is $10/ individual or $15/couple.
- Saturday,
Saturday, April 16, 10 AM- 9 PM: 19th St Spring Fling
- The day will start with family fun from 10 AM- 4 PM, including: Sleeping Beauty and the Easter Bunny, egg hunt at Sterling Bank (1 PM), local schools performing music and dance, pie eating contest (Pie In The Sky) and discounts and prizes.
- Grown up fun starts at 5 PM with live music, open houses, sales and more!
Saturday, April 16, 11 AM- 3 PM: Friends of Love's Heights Fun Fest
- Love Elementary will be hosting a Springtime community celebration complete with a school-wide garage sale, fun games and activities, vendor booths and 'stores', food and drinks in our 'café, live music
- 1120 W 13th
Saturday, April 16, 5 PM- 10 PM: Open House to benefit the Campaign for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
- Come tour the newly renovated bungalow at 207 E. 26th St
- There will be food and live music by Taylor Made.
- Stately Homes is hosting the party and matching all donations that come in Suggested minimum donation of $10 a person at the door.
- http://pathwaystoacure.
blogspot.com/
Monday, April 18, 8 PM- 11PM: Viewing party for Zelko Bistro's premiere on the Food Network
- Hosted by Beaver's, 2310 Decatur, just south of Washington
- Join the best of the Houston restaurant industry to celebrate Heights owned and operated Zelko Bistro! This is great recognition for our wonderful neighborhood and the creative, talented people who call it home!
Wednesday, April 20, 9 AM and 7 PM: Public hearings on City Council Redistricting
- Attend any one of the hearings to voice your input about the proposed draft plan.
- Contact City Secretary Office toreserve time to speak at one of these hearings. Call 832.393.1100 or sign up in person in the City Secretary's Office, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby 77002 at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled public hearing.
- Proposed Redistricting Map
- Accompanying Analysis
- Council Presentation - April 6, 2011
- Proposed City Council District Maps and Population Data - April 6, 2011
PLAN AHEAD:
Friday, April 29, 7 PM: Kolanowski Studio Presents Sara Hickman: 2010-11 Official State Musician of Texas
- This is Sara's last public show as State Musician of Texas! Plus, she's hot off her role as Harry Connick, Jr's sister in a movie due out later this year.
- Sarah also plans to debut a couple of new songs at this show.
- $20
Saturday, April 30, 10 AM- 4 PM: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church invites chalk artists of all ages to express themselves at Sidewalk Art Fest
- Held in conjunction with the Spring Bazaar, artists will create masterpieces with chalk and water in celebration of the church's centennial in the Houston Heights. Theme for the sidewalk creations is "A Century of Faith....to be continued...." Whether a first-timer or professional, chalk artists young and not-so-young are welcome!
- In addition to chalk art, the wares of more than 40 artists, crafters and other vendors will also be showcased. The Spring Bazaar will also feature good food, music and great shopping
- Admission is free!
- Sidewalk artists may contact Kathleen Gailbraith at kggalbraith@gmail.com for additional information.
- And anyone interested in reserving remaining vendor spots may contact Laurie Hardwick at lauriewh@earthlink.net.
OUTSIDE THE HEIGHTS:
- Noah's Kitchen provides the less fortunate with food, gently used clothing, and the resources that will help them in finding medical help, shelter, employment, and eventually housing.
- Last year's cook off was a huge success and provided much needed help to the hungry and homeless. This year they are adding a bake sale to the cook off, hoping to raise even more. They still need donations of baked goods including cookies, muffins, cakes, pies and rice crispy treats. If you can donate baked goods, please call Amy at 713-854-6713
- Hosted by Washington Grill, 2811 Washington Ave
- More information on competing in the cookoff, operating a vendors booth or sponsoring portions of the event via the links
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