Oct. 19: Learn about Congress
Learn about the state of Congress from U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Houston, during this luncheon hosted by the Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce. Noon. $50-$70. Shirley Acres, 217 Woerner Road, Houston. 281-440-4160. www.houstonnwchamber.org
Oct. 24: Support Spring ISD
Spend a day on the green followed by an early dinner and awards at the Spring ISD Education Foundation’s annual golf tournament. Proceeds will benefit SISD programs. 9 a.m. (golf clinic), 10 a.m. (shotgun start). $200 (individual player), $700 (foursome). Northgate County Club, 17110 Northgate Forest Drive, Houston. 281-891-6012. www.springisdfoundation.org
Oct. 28: Attend a Texas-sized party
Northwest Assistance Ministries will host its annual Jeans & Jewels Gala, the proceeds from which will benefit the nonprofit. This year’s theme is “A Texas Size Party,” and each ticket includes two drinks. 7-11 p.m. $250. Shirley Acres, 217 Woerner Road, Houston. 281-885-4555. www.namonline.org
Nov. 7: Play golf, croquet
Attendees of the 26th annual Founder’s Cup Golf & Croquet Tournament can enjoy drinks and appetizers at the 19th Hole, raffles, networking and an awards ceremony. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $100 (croquet team of two), $150 (single golfer), $500 (golf team of four). Northgate Country Club, 17110 Northgate Forest Drive, Houston. 281-440-4160. www.houstonnwchamber.org
Nov. 8 Attend a piano concert
The Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts and Community Enrichment presents a live performance by pianist Viktor Valkov as part of its 2022-23 Promenade Series. 3 p.m. $10-$15. The Centrum, 6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring. 281-440-4850. www.cypresscreekface.org
Nov. 11-12: Revisit the Victorian era
Food, crafts, merchandise and entertainment abound at Dickens on Cypress Creek: A Victorian Christmas Market. The annual event is hosted by the Cypress Creek Christian Church and the Cypress Creek Community Chorale Ministry. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Cypress Creek Christian Church, 6823 Cypresswood Drive, Spring. 281-376-7113. www.cypresscreekchorale.cc
Nov. 12: Support conservation efforts
The Spring-based Bayou Land Conservancy hosts its annual Land Lover Gala to celebrate “The Art of Conservation.” The event will honor a conservation champion, a trailblazer and others who support the nonprofit organization, and funds raised will support conservation efforts. 6 p.m. $200. Glade Cultural Center, 2000 Woodlands Parkway, The Woodlands. 281-576-1634. www.bayoulandconservancy.org
Live Theater
Klein United Methodist Church
5920 FM 2920, Spring
281-580-4298 • www.cythouston.org
Oct. 14-23: “God spell.” 7 p.m. (Oct. 14-15, 21-22), 2 p.m.(Oct. 15-16, 22-23). $22
Playhouse 1960
6814 Gant Road, Houston
281-587-8243 • www.ph1960.com
Oct. 15-30: “Oliver, Jr.” 3 p.m. (Oct. 15-16, 22-30); 7 p.m. (Oct. 15); 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Oct. 23). $10-$12
Oct. 21-Nov. 6: “The Importance of Being Earnest.” 8 p.m. (Oct. 21-22, 28-29 and Nov. 4-5), 3 p.m. (Nov. 6). $22-$25
Stageworks Theatre
10760 Grant Road, Houston
281-587-6100 • www.stageworkshouston.org
Oct. 15-30: “The Addams Family – A New Musical.” 7:30 p.m. (Oct. 15, 21-22, 28-29), 3 p.m. (Oct. 16, 23, 30). $26.50-$43