german classes
German classes at Kleb Woods Nature Preserve will be organized for six weeks
during March and April. Call 281-357-5324 to join this free class offered by
Harris County Pct. 3 Commissioner Steve Radack.
job search seminars, march 4, 18
Workforce Solutions will present two free workshops at the Barbara Bush Branch
in March from 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. On March 4,
“Creating References, Cover Letters and Thank You Notes” will teach you how to create a job reference page, cover letter and write a
thank you note after the interview.
On March18, the seminar will cover “Evaluating Your Skills and Developing a Job Search Plan.” Determine your marketable skills, learn to communicate your skills and identify
employment priorities. The library is located at 6817 Cypresswood Drive in
Spring. Call 281-376-4610 for more information. No registration is required.
upcoming WRAP Events for
Cy-woods high school seniors
Wildcats Right After Prom will hold monthly meetings on March 4, April 8, April
22, May 6 and May 20 at 7 p.m. in the Cy-Woods High School commons.
WRAP 2010 is sponsoring a fundraiser to leave a legacy for the future classes of
Cy-Woods High School. A life-size bronze wildcat will be mounted on a base that
will include all class of 2010 senior student donor names. The cost of
participating is $50. Order forms are available at the VIPS window or go to
cywoodswrap.org.
Cy Woods Snuggie’s are $25 and will be sold at the VIPS window on Tuesdays and Thursdays during
lunches. Parents can also download the order form from the Web site and mail it
to WRAP with a check and their student can pick it up during VIPS sales or at
the next WRAP parent meeting.
Teen Activities at the Barbara Bush Branch Library
The Chess & Go Club meets on Wednesdays at 5 p.m.
Princeton Review SAT Prep Classes will be held on March 13 and March 20.
Registration is required.
Sam T’s SAT Prep is scheduled for March 6-7 from 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Call 281-376-4610 to register for SAT prep classes.
events at the Northwest Library in Cypress, during March
Events at the Northwest Library in Cypress during the month of March include:
AARP Free Tax Assistance every Thursday and Friday from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. and
Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cypress Creek High School presents a story and craft for children on March 27 at
10:30 a.m.
The Hallelujah Book Club will meet on March 1 at 2 p.m. Enjoy reading and
discussing works of Christian fiction that are on the market today.
Mahjong for Adults will meet on March 1 at 2 p.m. Learn how to play the classic
Eastern game of Mahjong. Space is limited so call ahead to reserve a spot.
Computer Comedy Classes for beginners will be held every Tuesday at 10 a.m.
Classes are designed for beginning computer users with a specific topic every
week.
Preschool Story Time is held on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. and11:30 a.m. The
children will hear stories, sing songs and make a craft.
Northwest Library Chess and Go Club meets on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. Individuals of
all ages can enjoy friendly games of Chess and Go. Anyone wishing to learn how
to play or individuals wanting to improve their game can come and receive
instruction and lessons.
Houston family art center
presents Oliver! and dinner show, beginning march 5
Oliver!, a musical based on the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. will be presented on March 5-6 at 8 p.m.; March 7 at 3 p.m.;
March 12 at 8 p.m.; March 13 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and March 14 at 3 p.m.
Performances are held at the Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road.
Songs for a New World, a dinner and dessert show, will be held on March 26-27. Songs are by Tony
Award winning composer Jason Robert Brown. There will be cabaret-style seating
with tables and candle-light and a formal hors d
’oeuvres buffet. The buffet opens at 6:30 pm. and the show begins at 7:30 p.m.
Dessert will be served at intermission. Performances will be held at Houston
Family Arts Center Garza Main Stage, 10760 Grant Road. Tickets are $35. A
dessert only option is available for $20.
reach unlimited hosts
springfest 2010
Reach Springfest 2010 will be held on March 27 from 9:30 a.m.-noon at the
Learning Activity Center on Mueller Cemetery Road.
This year’s theme for the festival is “Warm My Heart, Not My Planet.” There will be free tree seedlings and purchasable art from recycled materials,
along with games, music, lunch and a walk-a-thon.
All proceeds go to Reach Unlimited, a comprehensive provider of quality support
services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Sponsors and auction items are still needed. Advertising for businesses is
available on the event T-shirt and signage. For more information, click on
Springfest at
www.reachunlimited.org.
cross creek ranch
arts festival
Scheduled for Saturday, April 10, The Cross Creek Ranch Arts Festival is issuing
a call to artists working in all media.
Visitors to the festival will be able to view and purchase work from the area’s finest painters, jewelers, metal artists, sculptors, pastelists, photographers
and ceramic artists.
The Cross Creek Ranch Art Festival will be located in Fulshear, west of Houston,
off FM 1093 at 6450 Cross Creek Bend Lane.
For more information about the festival, vendor spaces, artist guidelines or
deadlines, contact Cohen at 713-802-1213, via e-mail at
artvalet@gmail.com or go to www.ArtValet.net.