May 1st, 6:30 pm
Surf’s Up, School’s Out
This evening of fun benefiting Lamar Educational Awards Foundation (L.E.A.F.) includes a chicken-fried steak dinner, a dessert auction and entertainment by The Triumphs at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, Building C, located at 4310 Highway 36 in Rosenberg. A table for eight may be reserved for $250 or individual tickets for $25.Dance tickets are available for $15 after 8:30 pm. Visit www.leafgrants.org or email jknight@lcisd.org.
May 1st – 2nd
Fort Bend Cares Golf Open Championship
Fort Bend Cares Golf Open Championship
Grab your clubs and head to Fort Bend Country Club, located at 2627 FM 762 in Richmond, to play in a new, unique charity golf tournament. Over two days, golfers will enjoy a Four-Ball and Stroke Play Competition. There will be male and female flights, and starting times will be based on scores within each flight. All proceeds benefit disadvantaged children and youth in Fort Bend County. Email angie@fortbendcares.com or call 832-819-2005.
May 6th, 8 – 10 am
Bird Hike at Seabourne Creek Nature Park
Join the Coaster Prairie Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists on a bird hike in Seabourne Creek Nature Park, located at 3831 State Highway 36 in Rosenberg. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars, hat, sunscreen, walking shoes water and a camera for this fun learning experience! Call 281-633-7033 or visit http://txmn.org.
May 9th, 12:30 pm
Mother’s Day Victorian Luncheon
Mother’s Day Victorian Luncheon
Mom’s love and devotion is timeless, so why not treat her to a true Victorian experience at the George Ranch Historical Park? Partake in 1890s Victorian tea etiquette lessons while enjoying a scrumptious full tea with savories and sweets that will warm Mom’s heart. This lovely historical event will be held in the beautiful Davis Yard, located at 10215 FM 762 in Richmond. Big, floppy hats are perfectly fitting for this charming occasion! For reservations, call 281-343-0218, extension 410.
May 12th, 9:30 am
Pecan Grove Women’s Club Meeting
The Pecan Grove Women’s Club (PGWC) will host their monthly meeting at the Pecan Grove Plantation Country Club, located at 3000 Plantation Drive in Richmond. The program will be given by Linda Webb, who is a PGWC member and docent of the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, on “Splendid Science in Our Own Backyard.” Those who wish to stay for luncheon must make a reservation by May 12th. For more information, call 281-342-5130 or email willowgram@peoplepc.com.
May 16th
Money Saving Tips
Fort Bend County Libraries will host extreme couponer Kristin Holt Duncan for “Saving Money with Coupons” at the George Memorial Library at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. Learn about strategic shopping, meal-planning and stockpiling, as well as store policies on coupons and discounts. Call 281-342-4455.
May 16th, 11 am – 2 pm
65th Anniversary Birthday Bash
Celebrate OakBend Medical Center’s 65th anniversary at a community Birthday Bash at OakBend’s main campus, located at 1705 Jackson Street in Richmond. The celebration will feature great food and fun family activities. Call 281-341-3000 or visit www.oakbendmedcenter.org.
May 22nd – 24th
Sixth Annual U.S. Navy SEAL Memorial Team Roping
The Sixth Annual U.S. Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Team Roping and Bar-B-Q Competition is a fun-filled weekend of great music, award-winning bar-b-q, silent and live auctions and some of the best professional and amateur team roping in the country at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, located at 4310 Highway 36 in Rosenberg. It all begins Friday at 4 pm with a kick-off benefiting the Navy SEAL Foundation. For a complete schedule of events, visit www.dannydietzmemorial.com. Call 713-622-8155 or e-mail ddmtrbbq.exdir@gmail.com.
May 25th, 9 am
Memorial Day Celebration
Memorial Day Celebration
Participate in a special Memorial Day remembrance at the George Ranch Historical Park, located at 10215 FM 762 in Richmond, to explore the holiday’s roots as Decoration Day. Explore uniforms from four different conflicts and participate in a traditional Decoration Day ceremony at the 1890s Davis Mansion. A traditional Remembrance Day picnic lunch at the Davis Mansion will be offered at 12:30 pm. The historic meal is in addition to general admission. For lunch reservations, call 281-343-0218, extension 410.