Join Educational Workshops in Spring, TX providing educational opportunities for your community. These events offer learning experiences that honor cultural heritage while helping members of the community develop new skills and knowledge.
We teach the fundamentals of jiu-jitsu, which are applicable for self-defense and practical for every body type. All levels welcome!
Agenda
Introductions
Mobility warmups
Technique of the day
Q&A - Ask us anything!
What to bring
Clothing you can move in
Flip flops
Water bottle
Optional $5 donation
A bout our space
Mat space with class capacity for about 25 people
Gender-neutral restroom and changing room
Park on the street or in the back lot. We have entries on both sides.
Join us at the ACTS Community Health Fair for fun, free check-ups, tasty snacks, and good vibes!
You are invited to attend the ACTS Community Health Fair; a dynamic, in person event designed to promote wellness, education, and community connection. This engaging experience will provide access to trusted local health professionals, valuable resources, and practical tools to support your overall wellbeing.
Participants will have the opportunity to receive CPR training (MUST SELECT GENERAL ADMISSION +CPR TICKET at checkout), gain insights on nutrition, fitness, and preventative care. Whether you are looking to strengthen your health knowledge or simply connect with others in the community, this event offers something meaningful for everyone.
Children can enjoy a kids' corner where they can participate in a live gardening demonstration focused on healthy and sustainable living, face painting, games, and more!
Join us for an informative and empowering day dedicated to building healthier individuals and stronger communities.
A local history workshop methodologies used for Bluff City Chinese.
Hear from historian Emerald Dunn as she discusses discovering the history of the Memphis Chinese community and the research methodologies used for Bluff City Chinese. She will also touch briefly on the Arkansas Chinese History Project.
DATE: Thursday, April 16th
TIME: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
LOCATION: DRC (Digital Research Commons), Brown Wing, Room 266-C in the MD Anderson Library, UH campus
ABOUT THE DOCUMENTARY:
Bluff City Chinese follows two Chinese-American storytellers, filmmaker Thandi Cai and elder historian Emerald Dunn, as they uncover the untold history of Chinese immigrants in Memphis, Tennessee. Through personal journeys, community oral histories, and archival research, the film weaves a 150-year tapestry of identity, belonging, and resilience. Set against a backdrop of social and racial tensions, this intergenerational collaboration celebrates the power of storytelling to preserve heritage, bridge divides, and inspire unity for future generations.
Visitors coming from off campus are encouraged to pay for parking in either the East Garage, Elgin Street Garage OR the Stadium Garage.
1) Elgin Street Garage: 4224 Elgin Street
2) Stadium Garage: 3874 Holman Street
3) East Garage – 4233 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Learn how to make a Turkish mosaic lamp in this Houston workshop! Book Now on Eventbrite!
Unleash your artistic potential with Art Masterclass in Houston!
Experience the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern art as we introduce the captivating art of Turkish mosaic lamps to Houston for the first time.
In just 2.5 hours, learn the ancient techniques of this 500-year-old craft. Lay tiles with precision, create mesmerizing geometric patterns, and craft your very own Turkish mosaic lamp. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way.
Indulge your senses with our delightful Turkish tea service, accompanied by delicious treats and homemade Turkish shortbread cookies. Private functions, corporate events, and special welfare occasions can be accommodated with customized workshops. Gift vouchers are also available, making them the perfect present for loved ones.
Join us at Art Masterclass, either alone or with friends, and leave with a creative masterpiece. Discover your artistic flair under the guidance of our skilled experts. It's time to unlock your imagination and tap into the world of art.