January-February 2018 Events

January 7th, 9 am

Bike the Bend for Literacy: Resolution Ride for Reading

Support Fort Bend Literacy Council and enjoy a scenic bike route throughout Fort Bend. This BP MS150 recommended ride is presented by Houston Federal Credit Union and starts at Foster High School, located at 4400 FM 723 Road in Richmond.For more information, visit ftbendliteracy.org/bike-the-bend.


January 19th, 6 – 10 pm

Needville Education Foundation Blue Jean Ball

Come enjoy dinner, dancing and both live and silent auctions at this fundraising event to support the teachers and classrooms of Needville Independent School District. This event will be held at
K.C. Hall, located at 13631 Highway 36. Tickets are $25 each.For more information, call 281-509-5524 or email krausss@needvilleisd.com.


January 20th, 9 am – 4 pm

Mini Mart Mixers’ Local Artisan Craft Show

Need some ideas for Valentine’s Day? Come support local artisans and peruse a variety of unique gifts and edible goods. Also, enjoy music and dancing at this free community event held at Stardust Event Center, located at 1022 Herndon Drive in Rosenberg.For more information, contact Pat Lerma Ortega at 833-260-8962 or LopezpatL483@gmail.com.


February 5th, 6 pm

Valentine Cards for Middle Schoolers

Make crafts and enjoy video gaming for grades six through eight. Snacks are provided. Bring a friend to George Memorial Library, located at 1001 Golfview Drive in Richmond.For more information, call 281-342-4455 or visit fortbend.lib.tx.us.


February 8th, 11 am

Round-Up for Autism Luncheon

Support kids with autism at this fundraising event presented by Daugherty Insurance held at Safari Texas Ranch, located at 11627 FM 1464. This event benefits Hope For Three, a local nonprofit thatraises community awareness and provides resources and support to families with children
diagnosed with autism.For more information, call 281-254-0640 or visit hopeforthree.org/event/luncheon.


February 10th, 6 pm

Boots and Badges Gala

Help those who help us! Join Behind the Badge Charities for an evening honoring local heroes at the George Ranch Historical Park, located at 10215 FM 762 in Richmond. The goal of Behind The Badge Charities is to provide support and assistance to all public safety professionals working in Fort Bend County.For more information, visit behindthebadgecharities.org.