The Woodlands Edition - November 2019

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The YMCA of Greater Houston Run Thru the Woods includes 1- to 3-mile running and walking races. 7:30 a.m. $25-$50. The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-681-6730. www.runthruthewoods.org

A two-hour afternoon climbing session is followed by a sunset campfire and marshmallow roast. 3 p.m. $40. Texas TreeVentures, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-2048. www.texastreeventures.com

Slugfest supports College Park High School’s baseball program. The event is held from Friday afternoon to Saturday evening. $20 per player. Baseball fields at 1080 Pruitt Road, Spring, and Oak Ridge Woodlands Area Little League fields, 1130 Pruitt Road, Spring. www.collegeparkbaseball.com

06 MEET A BESTSELLING AUTHOR The John Cooper School’s Signa- tures Author Series brings Maria Semple to The Woodlands. Semple, writer of the bestselling “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” will be joined by local authors at the luncheon at 6 p.m. $150. The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-367-0900, ext. 2441. www.johncooper.org/signatures

07 GET AN INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSTING The Woodlands Township presents a back- yard composting class for residents inter- ested in turning waste into compost. Prizes such as a free composting bin are also offered. 10-11 a.m. Free. The Woodlands Township Parks, Recreation and Environ- mental Services, 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

11 LEARN RESULTS OF INCORPORATION STUDY The Novak Consulting Group will meet with The Woodlands Township board of directors to discuss the law enforcement options it has reviewed in its incorporation study for the township. 6 p.m. The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

University of Missouri professor Aliki Barnstone will present about Dickinson’s life and her book, “Changing Rapture: Emily Dickinson’s Poetic Development,” before a barbecue and auction accompanied by poetry readings at a separate location at Martin’s Hall, 219 Simonton St., Conroe. 3:30-5 p.m. Free. Lone Star College-Montgomery, 3200 College Park Drive, Ste. G102, Conroe. www.literaryartscouncil.org

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The Woodlands edition • November 2019

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