Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a film screening to a craft show, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Houston this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Houston GREEN Film Series: "A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet"
Attend a free screening of "A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet" Wednesday evening at Rice University. The film chronicles the rise of environmentalism and looks at the modern activist movement alive today. A panel discussion will follow the screening.
When: Wednesday, March 20, 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Rice Media Center, 2030 University Blvd.
Price: Free
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THE SLING EXPERIENCE
This weekend, bring your Slingshot to the Marriott Westchase and meet other enthusiasts of the unique three-wheeled motorcycle. The weekend is packed with free activities like a kickoff party, an urban city night ride, a photo shoot, a group ride to Galveston, a countryside scenic ride, a Slingshot show and competition.
When: Friday, March 22, 12 p.m.- Sunday, March 24, 7 p.m.
Where: Marriott Westchase, 2900 Briarpark Drive
Price: Free (Free Slingshot Owner Ticket); Free (Free General Admission Ticket). More ticket options available.
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Ladies Night Out:Arab Mother's Day Celebration at The Arab American Center- Houston
Celebrate Arab Mother's Day at the Arab American Cultural and Community Cente on Friday. The special "Ladies' Night Out" event features music, dancing, snacks, refreshments, raffles, door prizes and a bazzar. You can even bring the kids — there will be babysitting on site.
When: Friday, March 22, 6-9 p.m.
Where: The Arab American Cultural & Community Center, Farouk Shami Hall, 10555 Stancliff Road
Price: Free (Adults); $5 (Children Fee)
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IF Only For One Night 2018 Adult Prom Houston Edition
Get your ticket now to the prom — for adults — at the Ayva Center on Saturday night. This red carpet event strictly for grown-ups features throwback music from multiple DJs and a live band, raffles, giveaways and a cash bar.
When: Saturday, March 23, 7 p.m.-1 a.m.
Where: The Ayva Center, 9371 Richmond Ave.
Price: $80 VIP singles ticket (includes dinner and reserved seats); $120 (4 person general admission); $150 (VIP couples tickets (includes dinner and reserved seats)
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4th Sunday Kingwood Craft Show
This Sunday, bring the family (pets too!) to Town Center Park in Kingwood for the monthly Market Craft Show. Vendors from Texas Trade Days will be offering food, refreshments and one-of-a-kind things for sale, including art, jewelry, clothing and, of course, crafts.
When: Sunday, March 24, noon-4 p.m.
Where: Kingwood Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St.
Price: Free
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