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Thirsty Thursday has never been so high brow. Tonight you have two great options to get your drank on learn about Houston art and literature. Poison Girl continues its Poison Pen Reading Series with U of H alumni Andrew Kozma and Joel Orr. Kozma will read from his latest book of poems and Orr (of Bobbindoctrin Puppet Theatre) will perform a short puppet show. We've been warned that a mysterious third guest may also join the reading.

The Montrose's favorite hipster hangout is getting all arty-farty on us these days. First they were slingin' classic cocktails with the help of celebrity bartenders Bobby Heugel and Kevin Floyd, and now they're taking on literature.

Poison Girl Classic American Cocktail Gathering

Look, we're gonna make this one real easy for you. No thinking involved. Music. Art. Community. And a scientist who raps about space travel to a power point presentation. See? Simple. Houston, Our Ears Depend on You, this Saturday at Diverseworks, materializes Rice Radio's KTRU's presentation of Ashmathitic Kitty's 4th Unusual Animals party. Huh? See, we told you we were gonna make it simple. Just trust us. Or, just keep reading. DiverseWorks is excited to...

Wanna find a way to drink on Sunday and feel good about youself? We've been searching for this, and finally it's here. Join movie lovers and lushes alike, this Sunday Oct 7th, at one of our fav-o-rite Montrose watering holes, Poison Girl, as they drink for a cause. Is that the key to avoiding alcoholism? Aurora Picture Show Mini Fundraiser Sunday, October 7th, 5p.m. Poison Girl, 1641 Westheimer Drink up for Aurora! Houston's favorite watering...

Universal Happy Hour Day Houstonist loves happy hour, and we especially love it on Thursdays, when it seems that everyone in the world loves happy hour. It is our early evening celebration of the approaching weekend. In honor of what we like to call "Happy Hour Day", here is a list of Thursday Happy Hours in and around the Houston area... enjoy! Amazon Grill 5114 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77098 4pm-7pm $1 off wine Various...

Saturday: Empty Bowls Houston For a minimum $25 donation, diners will receive a simple lunch of soup freshly prepared by the Houston Food Bank Community Kitchen, along with bread and water, and then have the pleasure of selecting a bowl from hundreds of one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted bowls donated by Houston area ceramists and craft artists. The empty bowls will serve as a reminder of all the empty bowls in our community and around the world. All...

I have a huge problem. I’m a big Bears fan (and a huge White Sox fan, but I’ll let that slide for the time being as to not open old wounds), but as this weekend approaches, I realized that I have nobody to watch The Game with. For years, I would be watching The Game with a few dozen other sweatpants-wearing, brat-eating, true Chicagoans — and for the first time in my first month as...

In college, Houstonist started the weekend like most other college students at our school – on Wednesdays. Maybe that explains our 2.1 GPA. Anyway, we’re keeping that tradition up with our first official Houstonist “Happyist” hour this Wednesday. Stop by one of our favorite bars, Poison Girl, between 6 and 8 p.m. this Wednesday, Aug. 2, and have a drink on us (until our tab runs out, that is). You’ll meet some of your...

We're working under the assumption that you haven't made plans for after work Wednesday, Aug. 2, yet (and that if you have, you're about to change them). Houstonist will be having our first happy hour that day — we're calling it "Happyist," because that's how we roll — and you're invited. Did we mention we're buying you drinks? So, the details: Come by Poison Girl between about 6ish and 8ish, have a drink on...