Photography workshop
The Houston Center for Photography hosts a workshop at Evelyn’s Park that focuses on extreme close-up photography. Guests bring their own cameras, but all camera types are welcome.
- March 9, 9-11 a.m.
- Free
- 4400 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire
- www.evelynspark.org
As part of its Star-Lit Series, the Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts and Community enrichment will host a performance by the tenThing Brass Ensemble, a 10-piece all-female brass ensemble.
- March 9, 7:30 p.m.
- $20-$40 (admission)
- The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring
- www.cypresscreekface.org
The Woodlands Township will host Arts in the Park, an event featuring local vendors selling original artwork, live stage entertainment, children's activities and food trucks. Artists age 18 and younger are encouraged to create their own work and enter the Youth Art Contest.
- March 9, 2-6 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Enjoy local vendors, food trucks and merchandise from Angels Attic.
- March 9, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Angels’ Attic Resale, 12930 Cypress N. Houston, Cypress
- www.cypressassistance.org/angels-attic
Texas Wolfdog Project is hosting a seafood boil fundraiser for the entire family. Drinks are included, and ambassador wolfdogs will be available for visits.
- March 9, 4-8 p.m.
- $45 (adults), $20 (kids age 12 and under)
- 24874 Weeren Road, Montgomery
- www.facebook.com/txwolfdogproject
Reach Unlimited is holding a community garden scavenger hunt to celebrate the spring season. The scavenger hunt will begin at Reach Unlimited and continue to St. John Lutheran Church, Cy-Fair Helping Hands, Messiah Lutheran Church and The Living Legacy Center. Each garden will feature nature, activities and giveaways.
- March 9, 10 a.m.-noon
- Free (admission)
- 11832 Mueller Cemetery Road, Cypress
- www.reachunlimited.org
Vibe Artisan Markets will host a market featuring over 50 vendors, live music and craft beer.
- March 10, noon-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Megaton Brewery, 808 Russell Palmer Road, Kingwood
- www.vibeartisanmarkets.com
Over 30 food vendors from across Texas will visit the Missouri City Community Center for this food fest. Available cuisine will include pork chops, oxtails, candied yams, greens, fried chicken, fish, barbecue and even vegan options. Small-business vendors selling clothing; accessories; and bath, body and health products will also be on site. Live music, dance performances and a raffle for $250 are also features of the food festival.
- March 10, noon-6 p.m.
- Free (admission), $5 (raffle entry)
- 1522 Missouri City Drive, Missouri City
- www.facebook.com/eliteExperienceEvents
This religious event hosted by Houston International Christian Church is centered on the theme of “Brand New,” and aims to offer an uplifting, inspirational and transformative experience to its attendees. Keynote speaker Tracy Harding will be joined by other speakers in fellowship to share stories and insight for spiritual guidance and renewal.
- March 10, 10 a.m.-noon
- Tickets start at $15
- 1 Sylvan Beach Drive, La Porte
- www.eventbrite.com
Little Woodrow’s in Tomball is hosting a weenie dog social. This event, open to all dogs and people age 21 and older, will feature toys and treats.
- March 10, 2 p.m.
- Free
- 11241 Timber Tech Ave., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/littlewoodrowstomball
Guests can celebrate International Women’s Day by running a 6.55-mile marathon. Karbach Brewing Co. and the Women’s Market collaborate on this event, which also features a 5K run and a 1K run/walk for children.
- March 10, 7:30 a.m.
- $25 (mini-marathon), $50 (5K), $60 (quarter marathon)
- 2032 Karbach St., Houston
- www.houstonrunning.co/wqm