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Bone by Bone Author Carol O'Connell Murder by the Book |
Wed., January 7, 6:30pm |
Kirby-West U |
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Its every familys nightmare: A child disappears, never to be seen again. In Carol OConnells new novel Bone by Bone, the nightmare is especially ghoulish. Twenty years after his brother Josh went missing, Oren, now an adult and an ex--investigator for the Armys... More >> |
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Polar-Palooza National Tour: Stories from a Changing Planet Houston Museum of Natural Science |
Tue., January 13, 6:30pm |
Kirby-West U |
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Here are a couple of questions wed like to ask the scientists at Polar-Palooza: Exactly how much Arctic ice has to melt before Houstons flooded over? Is it true polar bears are moving down, mating with American bears and creating a monstrous hybrid? Those probably arent at the... More >> |
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Shanghai Quartet Stude Concert Hall at Rice University |
Tue., January 13, 8:00pm |
Kirby-West U |
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Yes, the four musicians that make up the Shanghai Quartet (Nicholas Tzavaras, cello; Honggang Li, viola; Weigang Li and Yi-Wen Jiang, violin) are among the most talented string players currently performing on the classical stage. But more than that, theyre also among the most adventurous.... More >> |
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International Year of Astronomy Mars Festival Houston Museum of Natural Science |
Sat., January 17, 11:00am-3:00pm |
Kirby-West U |
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The roof of the Houston Museum of Natural Science is turned into a launching pad for the International Year of Astronomy Mars Festival. Visitors to the museums Planetarium can construct Eggs-ploration Landers essentially, pods they hope will protect the eggs when they hit the... More >> |