TO-DO LIST
JULY-AUGUST
AUG. 1 - SEPT. 3
JULY 12
JULY 18
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DINE TOHELP A CAUSE PARTICIPATING LOCAL RESTAURANTS
Wild Stallion Vineyards hosts a date night cooking class featuring grilling strategies and steak sauce preparation for men as well as macaron baking for women. 6:30-9:30 p.m. $100. Wild Stallion Vineyards, 5969 W. Rayford
The Woodlands Township hosts a blood drive in honor of local first responders before August’s National Night Out. Cupcakes are served to donors at the event. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Free. The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands. 281-210-3883. www.commitforlife.org
Dozens of restaurants around the Greater Houston area participate in the annual Houston Restaurant Weeks, which kicks off in August. Diners at participating locations can enjoy special event menus for the program benefiting regional food banks. www.houstonrestaurantweeks.com Local children are invited to swim, bike and run the annual YMCA Kids Triathlon, benefitting the YMCA Annual Campaign. Races are divided into 6- to 9-year-old and 10- to 12-year-old competitions. Top finishers are rec- ognized with awards, and all participants receive gift bags and T-shirts. 7:30 a.m. $35. The Woodlands Family YMCA at Branch Crossing, 8100 Ashlane Way, The Woodlands. 281-367-9622. www.ymcahouston.org/ymca-kids-tri AUGUST 02 CELEBRATE SUPERHEROESWITH CHILDREN The Woodlands Children’s Museum hosts Super- hero Day, featuring cape decoration, a photo opportunity, a storybook theater and visits from popular heroes. 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $7 (museum admission). The Wood- lands Children’s Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands. 281-465-0955. www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org 03 SPEND AMORNING IN THEWOODS The Texas A&M Forest Service offers an adults-only shinrin-yoku forest therapy session at a state forest with local medical and therapy guides and forest service staff. 8 a.m. Free. WilliamGoodrich Jones State Forest, 1328 FM 1488, Conroe. 936-273-2261. www.tfsweb.tamu.edu 20 CHEER ON A CHILDREN’S TRIATHLON
Road, Spring. 281-803-9463. www.wildstallionvineyards.com
JULY 10 THROUGH 13
ATTEND TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SAFETY OPEN HOUSES
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Visitors can speak with local public safety officers and learn more about fire trucks, police patrol vehicles and other equipment at several The Woodlands Fire Department stations in July. The events also include information about National Night Out, a community- building campaign. National Night Out is Aug. 6. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov July 14 3-5 p.m. Free. Central Fire Station, 9951 Grogan’s Mill Road, The Woodlands 281-210-3887 20 3-5 p.m. Free. WFD Station No. 6, 1100 Windsor Lakes Blvd., The Woodlands 281-210-3889 27 3-5 p.m. Free. WFD Station No. 3, 1522 Sawdust Road, The Woodlands 281-210-3887 28 3-5 p.m. Free. WFD Station No. 2, 9303 Gosling Road, The Woodlands 281-210-3886
SHAKESPEAREAN CLASSIC The Lone Star College-Montgomery Theatre Department hosts five performances of “@MacBeth; A Social Media Tragedy,” a play developed at the college. 5:30 p.m. (Wed.), 7 p.m. (Thu.-Fri.), 3 and 7 p.m. (Sat.). $5-$10. Lone Star College-Montgomery Mainstage Theatre, 3200 College Park Drive, Ste. D-100, Conroe. 936-273-7000. www.lonestar.edu/drama-dept-montgomery.htm 12 AND AUG. 9 PLAY BINGOWITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS The Woodlands Township hosts a family bingo night at Rob Fleming Park, featuring prizes for winners throughout the event. 6:30-8 p.m. $5. The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands. 281-516-7348. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov 13 BEAT THE HEATWITH A DIVE-INMOVIE A screening of “Small Foot” is held at Cranebrook Pool as part of The Woodlands Township’s dive-in movie program. 8:15 p.m. $5 (admission), free (season pool pass holders, children under 3). Cranebrook Pool, 11800 Cranebrook Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3937. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
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