July 10-21: Get ready for college drama at Stageworks
Students ages 15-20 can take a two-week intensive summer course to prepare for the college experience. Participants will learn to choose and prepare monologues and/or songs, understand what roles best suit them, evaluate their strengths and weaknesses, and learn techniques to manage stress.
- 9 a.m.-noon (Mon.-Fri.)
- $485 per student
- Stageworks Theatre, 10760 Grant Road, Houston
- 281-587-6100. www.stageworkshouston.org
This summer, kids ages 4-18 can attend summer camps in computer science and technology topics beginning with “Minecraft: Modding Adventure.”
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- $399
- iCode, 25282 Hwy. 290, Ste. 260, Cypress
- 832-653-9010. www.codeschool.com/cypress
Cy-Hope Counseling is offering a six-week counseling program. The classes are 50 minutes long and are specifically designed for K-12 students. In addition, there is also a women’s empowerment counseling group that will meet weekly for six weeks.
- Times vary (K-12 program), 4 p.m. on Mondays (women's program)
- $300 (K-12 program), $180 (women's program)
- $180. Cy-Hope, 12715 Telge Road, Cypress
- 713-466-1360. www.cy-hope.org
LIFE Workshops are offering a variety of classes for ages 18 and older on topics ranging from emotional intelligence, scuba diving and acrylic pour painting lessons.
- 10-11 a.m.
- Free
- Lone Star College-CyFair Library, 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- 281-290-3515. https://cflibguides.lonestar.edu/events/adults/life
The Hope Chest resale market benefiting Cy-Hope invites shoppers to enjoy a beverage and peruse clothing, shoes, household items, books, furniture, media and other donated items.
- 5-7 p.m.
- Free
- Cy-Hope Hope Chest, 12015 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- 281-758-1003. www.cy-hope.org/cypress
Cypress Lakes Golf Course will host a summer golf camp for students ages 6-14. There are four three-day sessions scheduled in July and August.
- 8:30-10 a.m. (ages 6-9), 10:30 a.m.-noon (ages 10-14)
- $125 per child
- Cypress Lakes Golf Course, 18700 Cypresswood Drive, Cypress
- 281-304-8515. www.cypresslakesgc.com
As part of the summer library events at Lone Star College-CyFair Library, an educational event will feature live alligators, crocodiles and other animals. Tickets are available in the Kids Corner area of the library starting one hour before each session.
- 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
- Free
- Lone Star College-CyFair Library, 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- 281-290-3210. www.lonestar.edu/library/cyfair
Life Savers Emergency Room medical personnel will give free CPR instruction.
- 6-7 p.m.
- Free
- Life Savers Emergency Room, 17685 Hwy. 249, Houston
- 832-779-5433. www.lifesaverser.com
The Cypress-Tomball Democrats are hosting Harris County Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum at their monthly meeting. He will share his lessons learned and recent changes made to the county’s elections system.
- 6:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Rudy’s Grill and Cantina, 11790 Grant Road, Cypress
- www.cytomdemocrats.org
The Cy-Fair Express Network will induct a new board at its monthly meeting.
- 11 a.m.
- $30 (advanced reservations), $35 (at the door)
- Springhill Suites by Marriott, 20350 Hwy. 290, Houston
- 713-598-4740. www.cyfen.org
The city of Jersey Village invites families to participate in story time, followed by a viewing of “The Lego Movie.”
- 6:30-9 p.m.
- Free
- Jersey Village Civic Center, 16327 Lakeview Drive, Jersey Village
- 713-466-2100. www.jerseyvillagetx.com