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June 21 — At 9 a.m., Blissful Warrior Yoga will bring together elements of tai chi, kung fu and balance techniques. Yoga mats are limited so it is suggested that you bring your own. No pre-registration is required but a waiver must be signed upon arrival.

July 3-4 — At  7 p.m. a new annual event, MARAVILLOSO! A Contemporary Circus, will premiere. Cirque La Vie and FrenetiCore Dance Company will also perform.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

June 19 — At 11 a.m. Clara Hoag will host a guided presentation of her work as a part of the ClayHouston Summer Series. Talks will be held in the community room.

June 19 — At 5 p.m. you can mingle with HCCC staff and enjoy Boheme’s atmosphere at “Cultured Cocktails at Boheme.” Entrance is free but 10 percent of drink sales will support HCCC. Boheme Café & Wine Bar is located at 307 Fairview St, Houston, TX 77006.

Houston Zoo

June 21 – 22 — From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. you can see the Pollinator Palooza, presented by TXU Energy. There will be special ladybug releases, music and kid-friendly activities. UH students get in free with their student ID.

June 21 — From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. you can attend the World Giraffe Day Celebration. There will be children’s crafts, giraffe paintings and interactive giraffe facts as well as talks from the keepers at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Miller Outdoor Theatre

June 19 — At 7 p.m. Musical Showcase will be hosted, featuring Allen Toussaint. Tickets for covered seating are free and are available at the Miller Outdoor Theatre box office from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will be open seating on the hill.

June 23 — At 11 a.m., Houston Young Artist’s Concerts will feature musical prodigies between the ages of 4 and 18 years. No tickets are necessary.

July 3 — At 8:30 p.m., there will be a showing of “Thor: The Dark World.” Open seating.

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