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While Houston has a chance of snow this Friday, the Houston Museum of Natural Science has reported a 100% chance of Snow on Saturday, December 5th from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. - but there's a little, tiny catch to this fine opportunity to make a snow angel. You must be ten years of age or younger to go play. The upside? For a whopping $5, your child or children (10 or under) can have an absolute blast as they play in 80,000 pounds of snow, meet a real, live reindeer and see Santa all in the same time frame! more ›

::Monday Night Movie at Domy:: more ›

So, short of some kind of miracle — we're not sure exactly what kind, but we're thinking maybe a midnight ghostly visit to Weingarten Realty CEO Drew Alexander, a la A Christmas Carol — the north section of the River Oaks Shopping Center will be coming down in the next few days, to be replaced with a new retail strip anchored by a Barnes & Noble megastore. And in case you've forgotten, B&N's moving into... more ›

The Voice Behind Harry Potter Makes Apperance & Tape-Signing So you spent all weekend ravenously getting through the final chapter in the Harry Potter series. Still hungry for more? Jim Dale, the narrator of all seven Harry Potter audiobooks will put on a performance and will be available to sign copies of the audiobook tonight at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church. Jim Dale became "The Toast of Broadway" [NY Times 1981] when he created... more ›

Know what is more fun than watching on TBS or TNT or wherever on Christmas Eve? Watching it with a room full to the brim with other Ralphie enthusiasts at Texas Repertory Theatre. more ›

The shot from flickr user and Houstonist photo contributor Sanctamonius. more ›

Like it or not, Thanksgiving has come and gone, so the holidays are officially upon us. Stressed? Us too. Fortunately, there are plenty of holiday distractions — here are a few of the old standbys. Do you know a holiday event Houstonist should note? Drop us a candygram. In the meantime, Merry Christmas/happy Hanukkah/happy Kwanzaa/super Winter Solstice! Sure, there are always a bunch of community theater productions of A Christmas Carol, but only in... more ›