July 15: Sugar Land Sing-A-Long Karaoke
Sugar Land Sing-A-Long Karaoke gives people the chance to sing on a stage. Local restaurant Jupiter will be in the plaza serving beer and wine. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Free. Sugar Land Town Square, 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land. 281-242-2000. www.sugarlandtownsquare.com
July 15-31: Playhouse 1960 performance of ‘Something Rotten’
Actors at Playhouse 1960 are performing “Something Rotten” under the direction of Sammy Green. The play tells the fictional story of the first musical writers. 8 p.m. (July 15-30), 3 p.m. (July 31). $20-$23. Playhouse 1960, 6814 Gant Road, Houston. 281-587-8243.
July 15: Bowl tournament for HART Animal Rescue
AZ Mobile Pet Vaccines will host a bowling tournament to raise funds for HART Animal Rescue. There will be food and drinks, and all registered teams will get a fundraiser T-shirt. Winners will receive cash prizes. 7 p.m. $120 (team entry fee). Bowlero, 19102 Hwy. 249, Houston. 346-402-5978
July 15-Aug. 6: Lone Star College-CyFair’s library events
Different activities and readings will be available for various age groups at Lone Star College-CyFair’s library, including a crocodile encounter, Audubon avian adventure, mad science, storytimes and other activities. Times vary. Free. http://cflibguides.lonestar.edu
July 16-17, 22-24: ‘Grease’ the musical
The Crighton Theatre will have a production of “Grease.” 8 p.m. (July 8-9, 14-16, 22-23), 2 p.m. (July 10, 17, 23-24). $17-$26 (seats vary). 234 Main St., Conroe. 936-441-7469. www.crightontheatre.org
July 15: Meet and greet with the ‘Paw Patrol’ cast
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center will have a meet and greet with the "Paw Patrol" cast. There will also be therapy dogs from Faithful Paws. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (meet and greet), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (therapy dogs). $15. Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center, 198 Kempner St., Sugar Land. 832-742-2800. www.cmhouston.org/events/dog-days-of-summer
July 15-Sept. 3: Lego Art Exhibit
Explore works of art made from Lego blocks at “No Limits – The Artistry of Bricks,” the new Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts exhibit. Legos built into monuments such as the downtown Houston skyline and the Alamo in San Antonio will be displayed along with other recognizable creations. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Tue.-Sat.). Free. Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, 6815 Cypresswood Drive, Spring. 281-376-6322. www.pearlmfa.org
July 16: SPJST Lodge 196 public dance
Local fraternal benefit society SPJST Lodge 196 is hosting a public dance for community members. The family-friendly event will feature the Lonely Road Band. 7-11 p.m. $10. SPJST Lodge 196, 17810 Huffmeister Road, Cypress. 281-373-9482
July 16: Montgomery County Fall into the Holidays Shopping Extravaganza
Support small businesses and get holiday shopping done early at the Montgomery County Fall into the Holidays Shopping Extravaganza. Vendors will sell an array of items such as boutique clothing, home and holiday decor, handmade jewelry and gourmet food items. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free (teachers, military and first responders with ID), $5 (admission). Lone Star Convention Center, 9055 Airport Road, Conroe. https://www.facebook.com/events/548627486866878
July 16: 19th annual YMCA Kids Triathlon
The Woodlands Family YMCA is hosting the 19th annual YMCA Kids Triathlon. The event is open for children ages 6-12 and is limited to 300 participants. All participants will receive a shirt, a finishers medal and a goodie bag with the top three finishers receiving awards. 7:30 a.m. $35. The Woodlands Family YMCA, 8100 Ashlane Way, The Woodlands. 281-367-9622. www.ymcahouston.org
July 16: Christmas in July craft show
Living Stones Church will host a Christmas in July craft show with crafts and food. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free (admission). Living Stones Church, 26605 Peden Road, Magnolia. 832-521-3444. www.livingstones-church.com
July 16: City of Montgomery’s water party
Cool off with water slides, wading pools and toys at the city of Montgomery’s water party. Attendees are encouraged to bring sunscreen, towels, food and toys for the neighborhood-style event. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Montgomery Community Center, 14420 Liberty St., Montgomery. 936-597-6434. www.visitmontgomerytexas.com
July 17: North Houston Plant Exchange and Market
Dry Creek Gatherings will host a North Houston Plant Exchange and Market. Swap plant cuttings and enjoy a vendor market and drinks by Dry Creek. Noon-5 p.m. Free (admission). 30663 Moore Road, Magnolia. 832-928-2738. www.drycreekgatherings.com
July 17: Popsicles and giggles event for women who need time with their friends
Fantasy Playdates is hosting a popsicles and giggles event for women who need time with their friends. There will be a lip sync challenge, an adult water slide and line dancing. 4-7 p.m. $35. Kitty Hollow Park, 9555 Hwy. 6, Missouri City. 832-552-6535. www.fantasyplaydates.com
