'Chicago'
Each of New Caney ISD's high school theater departments will present musicals in January. Porter High School will present "Chicago."
- Jan. 22-24, 7 p.m.
- $10 (one show), $20 (all three shows)
- 22625 Sandy Lane, Porter
- https://portertheatre.ludus.com
Every Friday morning, the R.B. Tullis Library hosts a game of Mahjong in the large meeting room. The event is geared toward participants age 19 and older
- Jan. 23, 10 a.m.-noon
- Free (admission)
- 21569 Hwy. 59, New Caney
- www.countylibrary.org
Attendees can support the Hope Cancer Retreat's mission at this 1950s-themed purse bingo event featuring awards for the best costume and best-decorated table. There will be food trucks on-site, and outside food and drinks are allowed.
- Jan. 24, 5 p.m.
- $50-$60 (individual ticket), $175 (half table presale), $325 (full table presale)
- AV Bull Sallas Park, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
- www.hopecancerretreat.com
Head to Final Gravity Brewpub and compete to see whose gumbo reigns supreme. A minimum of one gallon of gumbo is required, and any style of gumbo is welcome. Gumbo entries will be judged on flavor, appearance and overall impression, with the winner earning a cash prize. Final Gravity Brewpub will provide the taster cups, spoons and napkins, while cooks will need to bring their own serving ware.
- Jan. 25, noon-4 p.m.
- $15 per cook/team
- 23435 FM 1314 B-6, Porter
- www.finalgravitybrewpub.com
