Asia Society of Texas: Wellness Series – Tibetan Meditation in the Gallery – (Houston)

Join for an afternoon of meditation in the gallery. Instructor Alejandro Chaoul, who has trained in Himalayan monasteries and in the West on Tibetan mind-body-spirit practices, will guide the meditation in an immersive experience as participants find peace and fortitude through simple movements and sounds while surrounded by the art of Xu Bing: Word Alchemy....

Asia Society of Texas: Super Saturday – (Houston)

Journey through Asia! On this Super Saturday, join a Kids Quest: Explore Asia scavenger hunt as part of your Explore Asia admission. Take a guided tour showcasing the arts and cultures of China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam and conclude your quest with an all-ages activity. Kids Quest tours begin at 10:30 a.m. and...

Asia Society of Texas: Art Tour ‘Xu Bing Word Alchemy’ – (Houston)

Xu Bing: Word Alchemy assembles more than 50 of Xu Bing’s most important woodcut prints, videos, drawings, installations, and other ephemera representing almost 50 years of the artist’s creative output. Starting with Xu’s early engagements with social realism and Western art historical traditions alike, the exhibition charts the evolution of the artist’s linguistic experiments which...

Sing the World Awake – (Austin)

Immerse yourself in a musical tapestry embracing themes of nature, love and awe. The evening features Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Mass for the Endangered, a  celebration of, and an elegy for, the natural world—animals, plants, insects, the planet itself—an appeal for greater awareness, urgency, and action. Other musical selections include audience favorites “What a Wonderful World” and...

Homes for Our Troops: Key Ceremony for Army Major Yancy Baer – (Spring Branch)

DATE: Friday, June 7, 2024 TIME: Check-in begins at 11:00 am Ceremony from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm RSVP: www.hfotusa.org/baer LOCATION: 111 Milfoil Lane, Spring Branch, Comal County, TX 78070 (Mystic Shores HOA) The key ceremony will be followed by a BBQ lunch and an opportunity to tour the home! This event will be held...

THE WALL THAT HEALS: Welcome Home Opening Ceremony – (Frisco)

The Wall That Heals is a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, along with a mobile Education Center. The traveling exhibit honors the more than 3 million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War and bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice...

Bluebonnets to Boots – (Bulverde)

A scenic ride through the Hill Country with food, vendors, kids' games, and more! Post-ride festivities run from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, featuring various local food vendors and engaging kids’ games. It's a day of riding, community building, and contributing to a noble cause. Location: Bulverde Community Center 1747 East Ammann Road, Bulverde, TX...

Asia Society of Texas: BIPOC Book Fest 2024

The third annual BIPOC Book Fest, presented with Inprint, is a celebration centered on underrepresented voices through a showcase of literary works that feature Black, Indigenous, people of color, and other creatives of marginalized communities. Curated with diversity in mind, the festival combines the nostalgia of the book fairs we knew and loved as children...

San Antonio Zoo: Teacher Appreciation Week

San Antonio Zoo is proud to support Texas teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week! From May 6-12, Texas teachers will receive a FREE Standard Admission ticket to San Antonio Zoo and 50% off Any Day Tickets for up to four guests on their visits. To qualify for the discount, you must be an active teacher in any...

Juneteenth Unity Games – (Frisco)

Welcome to Juneteenth Unity Games, a family-friendly, adult field day that encourages individuals from all walks of life to get out and be active while celebrating freedom, unity, culture, community, and pride. #BetterTogether TEAM COMPETITIONS, GAMES, VENDORS, CULTURE CORNER,LIVE DJ, FOOD, RAFFLES & MORE! Learn more