Two Free Art Stops for a Houston Museum District Weekend

Blacksmiths, weavers, and printers at HCCC on Saturday; a Menil conversation on one artwork Sunday. Both free, about a 30-minute walk apart.

Pick one stop or do both.
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
4.6 (313)
Tue – Sat, 10:00 – 17:00
4848 Main St, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Nov 7, 11 AM–3 PM CST, free. Guilds of blacksmiths, woodturners, weavers, printers, and basket makers demonstrate, with resident studios and the Craft Garden open. The lot is closed for demos, so park on nearby streets, and food and coffee are sold separately.

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The Menil Collection
4.6 (4,432)
Wed – Sun, 11:00 – 19:00
1533 Sul Ross Street

Nov 8, 3–3:30 PM CST, free. Li(sa E.) Harris, an interdisciplinary artist and musician, speaks about one selected artwork in relation to her own practice, materials, and ideas. The museum is open 11 AM–7 PM that Sunday.

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