Kick off the summer with a swim safety festival, hosted by Houston Swim Club. (Courtesy Houston Swim Club via Facebook)
Looking for things to do in Pearland, Friendswood and surrounding areas to kick off the summer? See these five events happening in these communities in May and June.
Howey's Water Safety Festival
Family-owned swim school Houston Swim Club will host this first annual water safety and drowning prevention event at Pearland Town Center ahead of summer. It will feature water safety demonstrations, CPR and rescue lessons, as well as music, games, arts and crafts and giveaways.
Ducks Unlimited conservation group will host a Whiskey and Cigar dinner at Gentle Ben's Tasting Room. (Courtesy Gentle Ben's Spirits via Facebook)
Gulf Coast DU Cigar & Whiskey Night
Ducks Unlimited, a wetlands and waterfowl conservation organization, will host a dinner at Gentle Ben Tasting Room where attendees will receive an annual membership to the organization, plus three custom handpicked cigars, an open bar, a catered dinner, games and fellowship for the price of admission.
The Pearland branch Brazoria County Library will host a discussion on the novel “Trespasses” by Louise Kennedy. Books are available at the branch and e-books are available on the Cloud Library. There’s an option to meet virtually as well.
Join the Brazoria County branch of the NAACP and civic leaders for a unity walk to acknowledge Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The event features entertainment, free barbecue, local performers and vendors.
