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See the music icon perform at Smart Financial Centre for “The Last Sugar Land Concert.”
- Aug. 16, 7 p.m.
- $51-$626
- 18111 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land
- www.smartfinancialcentre.net
In honor of National Honey Bee Day, The Woodlands Children’s Museum is presenting facts about bees while allowing children to safely meet a few insects in person.
- Aug. 17, 2-3 p.m.
- $9 (museum admission)
- The Woodlands Children's Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org
The Buffalo Bayou Partnership hosts a discovery tour of local butterfly species. Nancy Grieg, former director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center, will lead participants on a 3-mile nature walk to explore butterflies’ life cycle and habitat starting from Buffalo Bayou’s Jackson Hill Bridge.
- Aug. 17, 9-10:30 a.m.
- Free
- 3422 Allen Parkway, Houston
- www.buffalobayou.org
Limited Edition Art & Antiques will host the monthly Katy Market Day at the historic downtown square. It features more than 100 local vendors, a foam and inflatable park, and food trucks.
- Aug. 17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (entry)
- 5717 Second St., Katy
- www.katymarketday.com
Saha Yoga & Wellness House is holding a three-hour journey through the multiple dimensions of being with Kankueb, a somatic dance ritual that is based on the meditation and energy management techniques of the Maya.
- Aug. 17, 1-4 p.m.
- $40
- 104 Houston St., Tomball
- www.sahayogahouse.com
Home Run Dugout is belatedly celebrating 713 Day with a concert and car meet.
- Aug. 18, 2 p.m.
- Tickets start at $40
- 1220 Grand West Blvd., Katy
- www.homerundugout.com
At this creative event, attendees send in a photo of their pet to be sketched by a portrait artist at the Friendswood Painting With A Twist venue. Attendees will choose a canvas and finish the artistic rendering with guidance from staff.
- Aug. 18, 2-5 p.m.
- $59-$70
- 607 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood
- www.paintingwithatwist.com
