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Hope For Three, a local nonprofit, invites guests to an exciting Mardi Gras themed event presented by Mary and Tom Solcher.
The mid-day affair will be hosted at the picturesque Safari Texas Ranch in Richmond, February 13th at 11 am. Patrons, masquerade chic attire recommended, will gather to mix and mingle...
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Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA) American Sign Language (ASL) Program installed a SignAll Lab, an augmented AI-driven learning system. With this new technology, students can practice, learn and get immediate feedback on their American Sign Language skills in real time.
FBCA upper school is the only high...
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According to podcastinsights.com, more than 140 million people now listen to podcasts, and the numbers are rising. The most popular topics are comedy and education, followed by news.
Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library is launching a new Podcast Club where podcast listeners can meet and...
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Inspiration Stage (iStage) introduced Matilda JR for the first time to the attendees of the annual Junior Theatre Festival (JTF) in Atlanta in January 18th. iStage was honored to be selected to perform three Matilda JR numbers on the festival’s main stage in the New Works Showcase Saturday night for the...
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The Arc of Fort Bend County and Christ Church Sugar Land will host a screening of the documentary Intelligent Lives on March 19th at Christ Church Sugar Land.
Intelligent Lives stars three pioneering young American adults with intellectual disabilities – Micah, Naieer and Naomie – who challenge...
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The 8th annual Reading Between the Wines, presented by the Fred & Mabel R. Parks Foundation supporting The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County, will be Friday, March 27th beginning at 7 pm at Safari Texas Ranch in the Infinity Ballroom. This year’s featured author is Henry Winkler. Reading Between...
Posted on Dec 29, 2019 in
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Fort Bend County Libraries’ Law Library will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an Open House on Friday, January 10th, from 9 am to 3 pm. The public is invited to enjoy light refreshments, tour the library and attend demonstrations of the library’s database resources. The open house is free and open to...
Posted on Dec 29, 2019 in
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The Fort Bend Education Foundation’s Gala, “Majestic Morocco – Your Magic Carpet Awaits,” presented by Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP, celebrates the mysteries of majestic Morocco. The Gala occurs on February 29th, 2020, at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square.
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Posted on Dec 29, 2019 in
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For the New Year, find culinary inspiration at a special workshop, “New Year, New Recipes,” at Fort Bend County Libraries’ First Colony Branch Library on Saturday, January 18th, beginning at 2 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 2121 Austin Parkway in Sugar Land.
Professional chef Ellen...
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Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation (SLCAF) invites you to save the date for its 21st annual gala “Through the Years” set for Saturday, January 18th, 2020. The Founders’ Ball is a signature event for the Fort Bend County social calendar, and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than...
Posted on Dec 29, 2019 in
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The University of Houston Fort Bend Alumni Association announces their 24th Annual Bill Yeoman Scholarship Golf Tournament to be held at the Sugar Creek Country Club scheduled on March 9th, 2020.
Proceeds benefit the Bill and A.J. Yeoman/Fort Bend Endowed Scholarship, the Reservoir Geophysical/Carolyn and...
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Inspiration Stage is excited to present Into the Woods JR at the historic Sugar Land Auditorium, located at 226 Lakeview Dr., with four shows January 3rd – 5th.
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece and...
Posted on Nov 27, 2019 in
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Pre-professional ballet company BalletForte presents its annual full-length, traditional Nutcracker ballet at the Stafford, Centre December 13th to 15th. It’s the perfect family outing during the holiday season with tickets starting at just $12 and ample and free parking.
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Posted on Nov 27, 2019 in
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Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s Christmas Home Tour committee is busy preparing for its 28th annual Christmas Home Tour on December 13th and 14th, 2019.
This event began 28 years ago as a fundraiser to keep the agency’s doors open. A group of volunteers, many of whom are still involved in the agency,...
Posted on Nov 27, 2019 in
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Game On! Area puzzlers, are you ready to connect? Registration for the Third Annual Hope For Three Jigsaw Puzzle Competition is now open. On January 18th, Hope For Three and presenting sponsor LearningRX Sugar Land and centerpiece sponsor OCuSOFT, Inc. will gather at Gallery Furniture, located at 7227 Grand...