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• 2:30 P.M. - Central City Co-Op and the Green Market at Discovery Green present Market to Menu: Cooking Local with Chef Ryan Pera. The Executive Chef from one of Houston's greenest restaurants, The Grove, will hold a cooking class featuring food from Green Market vendors.

Thursdays this summer the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston will show free screenings of the film Touched by Water, an exploration into bathing rituals from different cultures around the globe. Curated by Andrea Grover, founder of Aurora Picture Show, the Jacuzzi Movies series will provide jacuzzi seating for the first lucky few who call 713-284-8257 to make reservations. Looks like the CAMH is making good on the promise to create more interactive experiences, though there's no mention of whether the jacuzzi will be drained or if you'll need to bring a suit.

It's arguable that the culture of no zoning in Houston has anything to do with it, but Houston artists have worked and exhibited outside traditional museum and gallery settings for decades. No Zoning, now on view at the CAMH, documents the alternative art scene in Houston and the ideas, structures and projects that have emerged from our unique urban landscape.

Remember when we told you about the new director of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Bill Arning? He's finally made it to Houston all the way from Massachusetts, and the CAMH is throwing him a warm Texas welcome this Saturday, April 18. Here are the top reasons you shouldn't miss this event:

Spring has finally sprung, bringing with it lots of stuff to do this weekend. Best of all, most of it is free!

Yeehaw, cowpokes! With the rodeo in town, this weekend looks to be a busy one. Here's what your amigos at Houstonist are up to.

So you want to develop some working knowledge of art, but you're afraid of coming off like a Modern Jackass. The Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston has your solution.

This week the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston announced that Bill Arning, currently curator of the MIT List Visual Arts Center, will succeed Marti Mayo as its next director in April.

If the first thing you think of when you hear the word "puppets" are the creations of Jim Henson, then get yourself over to the Contemporary Arts Museum this evening for the opening of their newest exhibition, The Puppet Show, which runs through April 12. The exhibit will feature a variety of media exploring the themes of puppetry, as well as some actual puppets and puppet shows.