From film screenings to a computer science workshop, there's plenty to enjoy in Houston this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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"Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2"
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"Lindy Lou, Juror Number 2" is a documentary from filmmaker Florent Vassault that tells the story of Lindy Lou Isonhood, who served on a capital jury in Mississippi 20 years ago. The jury’s decision to sentence the defendant to death had a profound impact on her. In the film, she attempts to track down other jurors to discuss their experience in the aftermath of the trial.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Wilhelmina Cullen Robertson Auditorium, One Main Street
Admission: Free
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Baby Bump Social
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Calling all soon-to-be parents! Join Motherhood Center for an educational and fun evening focused on getting ready to bring your baby home. Have all your questions answered about what to expect during labor and delivery, breastfeeding, newborn care, post-partum care for mom and tips for all new parents from our panel of educational experts!
When: Wednesday, June 12, 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: Motherhood Center, 3701 W. Alabama St., #230
Admission: Free
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Latin Restaurant Weeks presents ¡Sabor! Catering Showcase
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Experience Latin America bite by bite at ¡Sabor! Catering Showcase. Feast on over 20 sampling stations from Latin caterers and chefs at ¡Sabor! — which means "flavor!" Presented by El Jimador Tequila, attendees will enjoy unlimited food samples, a cash bar, live music, dancing and more in a vibrant and fun atmosphere.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 6-10 p.m.
Where: Big Brothers Big Sisters, 1003 Washington Ave.
Admission: $40 (General Admission). More ticket options available.
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Intro to Python: Fundamentals
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Curious what Python is all about? Are you data-driven and interested in finding out how Python can take you to the next level? Join us for this hands-on workshop while we explore variables, data structures, functions and go over basic data science concepts. No prior programming experience is needed. Just bring a laptop.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 6:30-8 p.m.
Where: TechSpace, Ground, 2101 CityWest Boulevard, Building #1
Admission: Free
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"Pawns" movie premiere
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Jackson Williams prides himself on being a good man and a better father. When things don't work out with his daughter's mother, Jackson quickly realizes that the child custody system is seriously flawed. Crystal Sutton is trapped in a situation where the father of her daughter believes that the color of his skin and his parents’ money gives him the right to treat people however he sees fit.
When: Thursday, June 13, 7:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: River Oaks, 2009 W. Gray
Admission: $24.99 (General Admission); $34.99 (V.I.P.). More ticket options available.
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