July 11-Aug. 3: Practice golf
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
The return of the original summer musical production “Power Up: The Musical!” is taking place all month long. The storyline is about a kid named Ollie who spends time playing a retro-inspired video game, discovering new challenges and achievements along the way.
- 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
- Free (members), $17 (nonmembers)
- Children’s Museum Houston, 1500 Binz St., Houston
- 713-522-1138. www.cmhouston.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
Trillions of microbes make their homes inside human bodies, and a new exhibit aims to introduce guests to the complex world inside humans. Guests at the new interactive exhibit "Zoo in You" can learn about microbial companions, where they live and what ways scientists are discovering how important they are to personal health.
- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Mon.-Sat.), noon-5 p.m. (Sun.)
- $8 (children and seniors), $10 (general admission)
- The Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston
- 713-521-1515. www.thehealthmuseum.org
Goode Co. Armadillo Palace is hosting multiple country artists this summer. Guests are invited to enjoy the live music and food, such as queso, chicken skewers and green chile empanadas. For July 14, Tyler Halverson will perform, and for July 28, Dale Watson will perform.
- 8 p.m. (doors open), 9 p.m. (show starts)
- $13-$20 (advance tickets), $15-$25 (day-of tickets)
- Goode Co. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby Drive, Houston
- 713-526-9700. www.thearmadillopalace.com
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
Moody Center for the Arts is hosting a family-friendly community event that includes an indoor local market, food and drink vendors, and art activities for all ages.
- Noon-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Moody Center for the Arts, 6100 Main St., Houston
- 713-348-2787. https://moody.rice.edu/events/summer-jam-2023
The Conroe Art League will host an intro to oil painting class for teens. The class will include how to use supplies, understanding the fundamentals of oil painting, color mixing and color application. Participants will also paint a landscape or still-life oil-based painting with the guidance of a teacher. It is open to ages 15-18. Supplies will be provided.
- 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- $180
- Conroe Art League, 127 Simonton St., Conroe
- www.conroeartleague.com
The Bridal Extravaganza Show, the largest bridal planning showcase in the U.S., will return to the George R. Brown Convention Center featuring fashion shows, cakes, gowns and local vendors. The show will feature cake samples, decor, flowers, fashion shows, a gown gallery of over 200 wedding dresses, multiple Instagram walls for selfies, speaker presentations on the latest bridal fashion and trends, and entertainment from Houston’s top wedding professionals.
- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (July 15), 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (July 16)
- $15 (online), $25 (at the door)
- George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston
- www.bridalextravaganza.com
Faithbridge Church will host a fajita lunch, during which attendees can get a behind-the-scenes look at how the church operates and is involved with the community.
- 12:30-2:30 p.m.
- Free
- Faithbridge Church, 18000 Stuebner Airline Road, Spring
- 281-320-7588. www.faithbridge.org
