Nov. 2: Dress to impress
Cy-Hope’s Champions for Hope Gala is returning with a bourbon and bowties theme featuring a cocktail attire dress code. Attendees can look forward to a meal and entertainment provided by magician Ben Jackson as well as live and silent auctions. 6:30 p.m. $300-$2,000. The Cypress Alamo, 12715 Telge Road, Cypress. 713-466-4673. www.cy-hope.org
Nov. 3 Tee off for charity
Cy-Hope is holding its annual Larry Dierker Celebrity Golf Shootout. Admission includes a round of golf as well as lunch, dinner, beverages, a raffle and gifts. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $500-$15,000. BlackHorse Golf Club, 12205 Fry Road, Cypress. 713-466-4673. www.cy-hope.org
Nov. 4-6: Learn ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
Playhouse 1960 will perform “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde. The story follows two high-society Englishmen who forge their identities under the name Earnest and enchant two young women. 8 p.m. (Nov. 4-5), 3 p.m. (Nov. 6). $22-$25. Playhouse 1960, 6814 Gant Road, Houston. 281-587-8243. www.playhouse1960.com
Nov. 4-6, 11-13, 18-20: Shop the annual Chantal warehouse sale
Kitchen supply store Chantal is opening its doors to the public for a warehouse sale featuring discounted kitchen necessities as well as a gently used cookbook sale. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.), noon-5 p.m. (Sun.). Free (admission). Chantal Warehouse, 5425 N. Sam Houston Parkway W., Houston. 281-587-7880. www.chantal.com/pages/warehouse-sale
Nov. 5: Attend a fall festival
Shield Bearer Counseling Center is hosting a family-friendly fall festival featuring a fun run, vendors, food trucks, a kids zone, a dessert contest and performances by community members. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free (admission). Windwood Presbyterian Church, 10555 Spring Cypress Road, Houston. 281-894-7222. www.shieldbearer.org
Nov. 5 Make a scented candle
Cypress Sweets is hosting a special candle-pouring event. Attendees will make their own soy candles from a variety of scents. Registration is online with 12 seats available. Participants will receive a 15% off voucher. 6-8 p.m. $45. 11702 Grant Road, Ste. E, Cypress. 281-466-7977. www.cypress-sweets.com
Nov. 5-6: Support Jersey Village FFA
The Jersey Village FFA Booster Club is hosting its annual craft show to raise funds for the program. The event will feature over 200 vendors selling gifts, fine jewelry, decor, boutique clothing and accessories, baby items and food. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Nov. 5), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Nov. 6). Cy-Fair ISD Exhibit Center, 11206 Telge Road, Cypress. www.jerseyvillagecraftshow.com
Nov. 10-19: Watch ‘Hamlet’
Lone Star College-CyFair is putting on a production of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” as part of the drama department’s 2022-23 season of Shakespeare, which tells the tale of the Prince of Denmark. 7:30 p.m. (Thu.-Fri.), 3 p.m. (Sat.). $10. Lone Star College-CyFair Center for the Arts, 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress. 281-290-3580. www.lonestar.edu/drama-dept-cyfair
Nov. 11-13: Watch ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
Stageworks Theatre is putting on an academy teen production of “The Drowsy Chaperone.” The jazz-age musical follows a man listening to his favorite musical production with a cast of interesting characters. 7 p.m. (Nov. 11-12), 2 p.m. (Nov. 13). $15-$25. Stageworks Theatre, 10760 Grant Road, Houston. 281-587-6100. www.stageworkshouston.org
Nov. 12: Make bug houses, seed bombs at Cafe ZunZun
Cafe ZunZun invites community members to make bug houses for garden bugs as well as wildflower seed bombs that can be scattered. Participants will also have the opportunity to donate to Reach Unlimited. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Free. Cafe ZunZun, 12716 Telge Road, Cypress. 281-914-4906. www.cafezunzun.com
Nov. 12-13: Attend the Championship Pow Wow
The DFW Inter-Tribal Association hosts the Native American Championship Pow Wow to share Native American culture through dance, song, food and craftsmanship. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Free (admission), $5 (parking). Traders Village, 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston. 281-890-5500. www.tradersvillage.com
Nov. 19: Shop at the Cy-Fair nutcracker market
Over 230 vendors will be at the Cy-Fair Nutcracker Market selling women’s and children’s clothing, home decor, holiday and garden decor, gourmet food items and handmade jewelry. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free (children under 12), $5 (general admission). Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress.
Nov. 19 Participate in the AHA Heart Walk
Lone Star College-University Park is hosting the 7th annual Northwest Harris County Heart Walk supporting the American Heart Association. The event will also feature giveaways, treats, screenings and a kids zone. 8-11 a.m. Lone Star College-University Park, 20515 Hwy. 249, Houston. www.lonestar.edu/up-heartwalk
Nov. 24: Run in a Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving
The Cypress Turkey Trot allows runners to burn some calories before enjoying their Thanksgiving meals. The run features a 5K, a 1K and a virtual event to allow athletes of all abilities to participate. 8 a.m.-noon. $35+. Fairfield Athletic Club, 16055 Mason Road, Cypress. www.runsignup.com/race/tx/cypress/cypressturkeytrot
