Embark on a journey to discover the secrets of cultivating your own green oasis. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice with a passion for plants, this workshop is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to create a thriving herb and edible garden. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and receive a Special Take Home Gift!
Brookwood Biennial Benefit Lunch is on Tuesday, April 2 at Houston’s Marriott Marquis, led by Co-Chairs Barbara Vilutis and Steve Stephens, President/CEO of Amegy Bank, and Honorary Chair Marcia Smith. Deborah Duncan will be our emcee and the event features the Brookwood Handbell Ensemble. Our keynote speaker is best-selling author Mark Miller, and Mark Wallace, CEO of Texas Children’s Hospital, is being presented the Vicki Streit Inspiration Award.
Dive into the joys of spring gardening with our exclusive workshop! Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll craft your own stunning Spring container garden centerpiece using locally grown plants nurtured by the talented Brookwood Citizens. Get insider tips and expert advice from none other than Brookwood's own Horticulture Manager, Robert Grove! Join us for our LUNCH and LEARN on FRIDAY, April 26. Two sessions to choose from on Friday, April 26, 2024.
Empower Your Prayer Life: Join renowned speaker Sandra Peoples to support the Special Needs Community. TALKS - PRAYER - BREAKFAST - FELLOWSHIP | FRI - MAY 10 - 8AM
Step into the enchanting world of dried florals with our comprehensive workshop designed to ignite your creativity and teach you the timeless art of preservation. Join us for our LUNCH & LEARN on FRIDAY, May 31. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and participants will make their own dried floral arrangement with supplies provided by Brookwood Horticulture.
This Father's Day, we're honoring Dads in a special way. Join us for custom hat fittings on June 8, as well as June 14-15. Plus, from June 3-15, when you purchase a Shudde Bros hat at the Brookwood Gift & Garden Center, enjoy a fantastic 20% off on western accessories! From wallets to belts, belt buckles, cell phone holsters, leather storage cases for pistols, and rain covers for hats—we've got it all!
Take a tour of Brookwood and be inspired! Reserve your group of ten or more to tour and have lunch between May 13—Oct. 31 and receive this special incentive: Complimentary lunch for tour organizer & Each tour attendee receives 10% off one item in the Gift Shop or Garden Center! (excludes Art Gallery) Reserve your tour today!
Join us at The Brookwood Café on Friday, July 19, for an exclusive Book Club Author Meet and Greet with Crystal Allen, the talented author of "Between Two Brothers." Crystal Allen, who is also the proud mother of Brookwood Citizen Joshua, will present her heartwarming novel during a delightful lunch, followed by a special Meet & Greet and book signing session.
Summer Fun Alert at The Brookwood Cafe! From July 22-26, get ready for a week full of excitement for the kiddos! Here's the scoop: Monday, July 22: Cool down with a complimentary delicious snow cone with a kids meal purchase! Tuesday, July 23: Let your imagination run wild while kiddos create their own Under the Sea Snack Mix! Wednesday, July 24: Embrace creativity as you decorate your own picture frame as a keepsake of your favorite summer memory! Thursday, July 25: Dive into creating your own flower bouquet! Friday, July 26: Kids Eat FREE with the purchase of an Adult meal! Now that's a reason to celebrate!
Attracting Ruby Throated Hummingbirds with Gulf Coast Bird Observatory. Discover the fascinating world of hummingbirds, especially the Ruby Throated species, as they hum along their migration route through the greater Houston area. Learn how to attract these beauties to your garden! The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, a leading conservation organization, will share insights from their extensive research and conservation efforts. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with experts dedicated to avian conservation!
Join us for an informative Lunch and Learn session focused on "Drought Tolerant Plants for the Gulf Coast." As we face changing climate conditions and water conservation becomes increasingly important, choosing the right plants for our landscapes is crucial. This event is perfect for gardening enthusiasts, homeowners, and anyone interested in sustainable landscaping practices.
Move over Summer; it's time for Fall to make its grand entrance! Visit Brookwood Gift and Garden Center for all your festive Fall needs. We have tons of Fall colored plants, flowers, and home decor! Feeling hungry after a day of Fall shopping? Stop by the Café for a delicious lunch buffet!
Welcome to "Art with a Purpose: Celebrating Community and Creativity"! Join us at The Brookwood Community from Saturday, September 14, to Friday, October 11, for a transformative art exhibit that promises to captivate hearts and minds through the artwork featured at the renowned Brookwood Art Gallery inside the organization’s Gift and Garden Center in Brookshire, Texas. The journey begins with a grand reception on Saturday, September 14, beginning at 4pm, where artists and art enthusiasts alike will come together to celebrate the transformative power of creativity.
The Brookwood Community's Center for Learning offers those who are led to serve resources with a unique approach that awakens meaning and purpose in the lives of adults with disabilities. Following The Brookwood Way® Conference on Sept. 18-19, we are pleased to host the Fundraising Essentials Course on Friday, Sept. 20!
Join us Sept. 27 for a captivating Lunch and Learn at The Brookwood Community, where we’ll delve into the enchanting world of orchids! Led by horticulture specialist Lyssa Stackpoole, this event will explore the fascinating family of orchids, which boasts over 25,000 unique species, each with its own distinctive shape, color, and fragrance.
Embrace Elegance at the Brookwood Afternoon Tea! Join us on FRIDAY, OCT. 4, from 3-5pm, and savor the time-honored flavors and cherished moments with an array of classic finger foods, delectable sweet treats, and a freshly brewed pot of tea. Each element is served with Brookwood's signature hospitality on delicate china, lovingly donated by generous families, gracing tables set with care by Brookwood Citizens.
Spice up your Thanksgiving Dinner plans with The Brookwood Café's A La Carte Menu! 🦃🍂 Let us take the hassle out of your holiday meal prep with our heat-and-serve Thanksgiving sides, mouthwatering casseroles, delicious soups, fresh salads, and our famous rolls with citrus butter. Enjoy a stress-free holiday feast! Orders close Sunday, Nov. 24
Join Us for a Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Brookwood Grand Parkway's Ceramic Studio on Fri., Nov 8 from10am-Noon.
Join Aydee Deaton, the creative genius behind Sugarberry Cookie Shoppe, for her cookie class at The Brookwood Café! JOIN US FOR A FUN THANKSGIVING COOKIE DECORATING CLASS! Whether you're a beginner or a seasonal decorator, come learn some new techniques and create beautiful, delicious cookies to share with your loved ones this holiday season. Let's make memories, one cookie at a time! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 6pm to 8pm. Secure your spot for just $65 and embark on a flavorful journey of creativity and skill-building!
Join us for a Holly Jolly Poinsettia Sale at The Woodlands Pop Up Shop in Hughes Landing on Nov. 22 & 23! We’re bringing Brookwood’s famous, beautiful poinsettias straight to The Woodlands for two festive days of holiday shopping. Our horticulture team has packed up the delivery van to bring you these seasonal favorites—perfect for decorating your home or giving as gifts.
Join us for an unforgettable Ladies' Night Out at Brookwood on Tuesday, Dec. 3, from 5-8pm! Gather your friends and experience a fabulous evening at our Gift & Garden Center. Enjoy light bites, a wine and beer bar, and shop with a purpose! Shop more, save more!
Come and be part of this unique and delightful gathering featuring holiday shopping, delicious food, and entertainment for the entire family. There’s something for everyone!
Get ready for a festive shopping experience! The Brookwood Pop-Up Shop is coming to Gallery Furniture on Dec. 18, where you’ll find a wide selection of Citizen-made holiday items, delicious food, vibrant poinsettias, and so much more. Every purchase supports our mission of empowering adults with disabilities, so come shop with a purpose and find something special for everyone on your list.
Get ready for a spectacular musical celebration of American music! Join us as the Houston Accordion Orchestra, featuring the talented Stas Venglevski, takes the stage alongside The Brookwood Handbell Ensemble. Together, they will bring to life the works of legendary composers like Samuel Barber, William Grant Still, Danny Elfman, George Gershwin, and Percy Aldridge Grainger.