Day Trips

Houston's bibliophiliac dream: The Detering Book Gallery.

"...Detering Book Gallery in Houston celebrates the beauty of the printed..."

April 6, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Nichols' column quoting Peggy Venable on behalf of the Texas Citizens Action Network ["We Got Reds in Our Webs!"..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column

Postscripts

The successes of two Texas authors from the Panhandle; upcoming events at the Harry Ransom Center at UT; and information on how to attend the Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival.

"...Success for Panhandle Authors..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring

"...Flower bucket list. When the hills at Helen Lee..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun

"...day of trying the full lineup of one of Texas’ premier craft breweries...."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Day trips for 2017

"...The chances of Central Texas getting an appreciable amount of natural snow is pretty..."

Jan. 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Food-o-File

Bragging rights and the latest flavors round out this week's "Food-o-File."

"...to do so again. In late October, the new book from our wine writer Wes Marshall hit bookstores. Look..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postscripts

"...with a question-and-answer session afterwards. She will be at Book People at 7pm...."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Column

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...delectable offerings.   – Cat McCarrey “Ode to the Book” Opening..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: Daytripping in the Age of a Pandemic

Houston Art Car Parade goes virtual, and more travel news

"...Houston Art Car Parade will be a series of Facebook Live tours, a re-broadcast of the 2019 parade, and..."

April 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Drivin' the blues away

"...and get out and join the February parades and festivals...."

Feb. 1, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

'Tis the season for day-tripping

"...music from the Mississippi Delta. This year’s show features Texas Johnny Boy, the Mighty Orq, and the S.A. Blue..."

Nov. 3, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Houston Restaurant Weeks, Perseid Meteor Shower, and more

"...musicians and rising stars to “The Blues Capital of Texas.” This year’s two-day festival brings Rob Roy Parnell, Trudy..."

Aug. 10, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: April Monthly Planner

Woody Guthrie Center, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, and more

"...the center is also hosting “Pride & Joy: The Texas Blues of Stevie Ray Vaughan.” Guest curated by his..."

March 30, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Slam Week Events

"...Book People Sixth and Lamar, 472-5050..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Books Feature

Dancing About Architecture

SX3 (South By Cubed)

"...any famous friends. As far as the actual music festival, names are starting to trickle in as well --..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...anniversary of the Stonewall riots. Wed., June 28, 6-8pm. Texas State Capitol, 1100 Congress. austinpride.org...."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...The multidiscipline festival – which is going 100% virtual this year –..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Happy holidays to everyone and happy daytrippin’ to all!

"...The Landmark Inn’s open-hearth historic cooking classes explore how..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

My Favorite Year

In an extraordinary season of four premieres, playwright Robert Schenkkan brings UT, his old school, a new screwball comedy

"...which premiered this past summer at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival; a new political satire, Lewis and Clark Reach the..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postscripts

Looking at Clarke

"...you." That's exactly what Clarke attempts in his new book from University of California Press, Looking at Lovemaking: Constructions..."

March 13, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Immaculate Perception

Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling

"...keeps going at his current astonishing pace. His 10th book, Holy Fire (Bantam/Spectra $22.95 hard) arrived last October to..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Let's Fix That

How New Plays Are Developed in Austin

"...on his left, who begin scribbling simultaneously in their notebooks. Because this is no ordinary rehearsal. This play is..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

Lit in the Time of Coronavirus

From emerging writer to potential vector at AWP in San Antonio

"...I make plans to come to the Association of Authors and Writers Programs (AWP) conference because it is being..."

March 12, 2020 Arts Post by Mark Gozonsky

Day Trips: November Events Roundup

Get out of town with this helpful guide

"...with New York and Boston, to stage a similar festival of lights featuring the work of internationally known light..."

Nov. 4, 2015 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

"...does not carry the force of law Headlines• Add Texas to the list of states that have pulled their..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature

Off the Road and Hungry

Where Austin Musicians Eat When They Get Home

"...but that they were eager to get back to Texas for brisket from Cooper's BBQ (604 W. Young in..."

March 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Happenings from around the state

"...“Places in the Heart: Texas Cinescapes” Feb. 1-July 3, The Witliff Collections, San Marcos,..."

Feb. 1, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Short Cuts

"...17 is to be part of the SXSW Film Festival and a benefit for the Austin Film Society's Texas..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gay Place: Drag Central

Dressed down or up, this weekend in Austin is a drag, drag, drag

"...is a freakin' 2015 gold dust rush, with new festivals popping up like so many drag queen 5 o'clock..."

May 1, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

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