UH EVENTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – JULY
11 – 24, 2005
TUESDAY, July 12
Blaffer Gallery
Blaffer Gallery’s latest exhibition, POPulence, features
50 works by 19 internationally known contemporary artists. The
exhibit will be on display through Aug. 27. Blaffer Gallery, 120
Fine Arts Building, Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Gallery hours,
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday. Closed Sunday and
Monday. Free. 713-743-9528. www.hfac.uh.edu/blaffer.
International Dinner Series: Mexico
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
21 with cuisine from Mexico featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July 12.
Barron’s Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations
and information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
WEDNESDAY, July 13
Children’s Theatre Festival
Celebrating its 28th season of presenting theater for Houston-area
children, the third play is “Peter and the Wolf.”
The musical runs through August 1. 10:30 a.m., July 13, 14 15,
17, 18, 19, 22, 26, 27, 28 ; 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., July 20, 21,
29; 2 p.m., July 31. Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre. Entrance
16 off Cullen Boulevard. Adults, $7; Children 14 and under, $6.
713-743-2929. http://www.class.uh.edu/theatre/Performance/ctf.htm
THURSDAY, July 14
International Dinner Series: Latin
America
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
21 with cuisine from South America featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July
14. Barron’s Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations
and information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
SUNDAY, July 17
Sacred Harp
Houston’s Scared Harp a capella singers gather monthly to
sing hymns, odes and anthems based on the mid-19th century book
“The Sacred Harp” by B.F. White. 3 – 5 p.m.,
July 17. A.D. Bruce Religion Center, Entrance 13 off Cullen Blvd.
Free. 713-910-7855, www.fasola.org.
MONDAY, July 18
Wellness Camp for Girls
The University of Houston Health and Performance Dept. is sponsoring
the BOUNCE LITE Wellness Camp for Girls ages 9 – 12. Fee
includes materials, lunch, snacks and T-shirt. 8 a.m. –
5 p.m. Weekdays, July 18 – 29. 226 Melcher Gym, Holman St.
between Scott and Cullen. $200 per week. 713-743-9851 www.hhp.uh.edu/bounce
TUESDAY, July 19
International Dinner Series: Cajun
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through July
21 with Cajun featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July 19. Barron’s
Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations and information,
713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
WEDNESDAY, July 20
Blaffer Gallery: Brown Bag Lunch
Tour
Brown Bag Lunch Tour of POPulence. Bring your lunch (Blaffer Gallery
offers soft drinks and water) and continue the discussion after
the tour. Noon, July 20. Blaffer Gallery, 120 Fine Arts Building,
Entrance 16 off Cullen Blvd. Free. 713-743-9528. www.blaffergallery.org.
THURSDAY, July 21
International Dinner Series: United
States
The Conrad Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management and
Barron’s Restaurant present the Summer 2005 International
Dinner Series. Student-run dinners feature different cuisines
from around the world every Tuesday and Thursday through today
with cuisine from the United Stages featured. 5 - 7:30 p.m., July
21. Barron’s Restaurant. Entrance 1 off Calhoun. For reservations
and information, 713-743-2555 or www.hrm.uh.edu/barrons.
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