Lone Star College-Tomball will host two Super Saturday events at its Tomball and Creekside locations. The college’s student-serving department will be available to help students choose an educational program, plan spring classes and finish student orientation. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. LSC-Tomball, 30555 Hwy. 249, Tomball. LSC-Creekside Center, 8747 W. New Harmony Trail, The Woodlands. 281-401-1846. www.lonestar.edu
Jan. 9: Make a blanket
Join volunteer instructor Rebecca Garza to learn how to hand-knit a chunky lap throw. Each participant will need to bring four skeins of chunky yarn. Space is limited to 10 adults. Registration is required. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. Hockley Community Center, 28515 Old Washington Road, Hockley. 713-274-3220. www.hcp4.net
Jan. 12: Go fishing for trout
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department will be stocking 2,000 rainbow trout at Burroughs Park. Stocking occurs 8 a.m.-2 p.m. The park is open 7 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. Free. Burroughs Park, 9738 Hufsmith Road, Tomball. 409-698-2052. www.tpwd.texas.gov
Jan. 20: Attend a concert
Tomball is welcoming Ambrosia to the Main Street Crossing stage. The band, which started in 1970, is rooted in soul and R&B music. 5:30 p.m. (doors open), 7:30 p.m. (concert begins). $88-$379. Main Street Crossing, 111 W. Main St., Tomball. 281-290-0431. www.mainstreetcrossing.com
Jan. 20: Participate in a fireside storytelling
Visit Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve for a fireside chat with s’mores and refreshments. Bring lawn chairs, and dress for the weather. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Free. Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, 20215 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston. 713-274-4201. www.pct3.com
Jan. 22: Check out cars
Houston Performance Driving is conducting its annual benefit for law enforcement, featuring more than 200 high-performance cars, trucks, bikes, hot rods and classic muscle cars. The event is open to the public. Food trucks will be available. Guests must be at least 21 years old. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Little Woodrow’s, 11241 Timber Tech Ave., Tomball. 281-516-9993. www.carsandcoffeeevents.com
Jan. 26: Join a musical scavenger hunt
Join LSC-Tomball for a musical scavenger hunt to win door prizes and learn more about the college’s music department. 2 p.m. Free. LSC-Tomball, E252, 30555 Hwy. 249, Tomball. 281-401-1846. www.lonestar.edu
Jan. 25-28: Visit a livestock show
Tomball ISD will host its annual livestock show. Following the shows Jan. 25-27, barns open Jan. 28 at 9 a.m., followed by the buckle and trophy presentation, a buyers lunch and a live auction at 2 p.m. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (Jan. 25-27). Free. TISD Project Barn, 19229 Northpointe Ridge Lane, Tomball. www.tomballmemorial.ffanow.org
Jan. 28: Learn to canoe
Harris County Precinct 3 will host an adults-only canoe training course through its parks program. Canoes, paddles and personal flotation devices are provided. 9-11:30 a.m. Free. Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve, 20215 Chasewood Park Drive, Houston. 713-274-4201. www.pct3.com
