Cypress Counseling and Wellness groups for kids
Cypress Counseling and Wellness is holding two summer group options for kids including “Poets Playground,” where kids can explore their emotions in a supportive environment as well as “Artful Journey,” featuring self-expression through creativity. There will be two sessions for each group including a group of third-fifth graders and a group of sixth-eighth graders.
- June 10-13 and June 24-27, 9:30.-11 a.m. (third-fifth graders), 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (sixth-eight graders)
- $130 (per session)
- 16693 Huffmeister Road, Cypress
- www.cypress-counseling.com
The Sam Houston Race Park is holding its last quarter horse race meet of the season. Quarter horse races feature live racing, promotions and food and beverage specials.
- June 15, 6:30 p.m.
- $5 (admission)
- 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W., Houston
- www.shrp.com
Painting with a Twist is holding a Father’s Day-themed event. Attendees of all ages can paint a couple of otters and are welcome to bring their own drinks.
- June 17, 12:30-2 p.m.
- $29-$39 (per person)
- 12344 Barker Cypress Road, Ste. 200, Cypress
- www.paintingwithatwist.com
The Cypress-Tomball Democrats are holding their monthly meeting with guest speaker Wil Jeudy, founder of Secular Houston. Secular Houston organizes the secular political voice in the Greater Houston area to endorse candidates and teach constituents how to affect change through the separation of church and state.
- June 17, 6:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Rudy’s Grill and Cantina, 11790 Grant Road, Cypress
- www.cytomdemocrats.org
The Lone Star College-CyFair’s summer children’s show is presenting “Miss Electricity!” about a 10-year-old Violet who gets struck by lightning and gains control over all things electric.
- June 24-27,10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
- $10 (adult), $5 (kids over 4 years old ), Free (kids 4 years old and under), $5 (groups of 10+)
- Lone Star College-CyFair, 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.lonestar.edu
Towne Lake is holding a blood drive sponsored by Gulf Coast Blood Center. A free beach towel will be gifted to donors.
- June 29, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free
- The Boardwalk Towne Lake, 9955 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.boardwalktl.com
Towne Lake is celebrating Independence Day with live music, airbrush face painting, a balloon artist and a photo backdrop. The event will not have a fireworks display this year.
- July 4, 2-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- The Boardwalk Towne Lake, 9955 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.boardwalktl.com
The city of Jersey Village is holding a July 4 festival featuring a parade, concert, food and fireworks. This year, the concert will feature 7 Bridges with a tribute to the Eagles.
- July 4, 6-9:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Jersey Meadow Nature Trail
- www.jerseyvillagetx.com