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SUMMARY:Brookwood Book Club - Crystal Allen July 19
DESCRIPTION: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.” \nCrystal 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. \nEvent Details: \n📅 Date: Friday\, July 19\n🕛 Time: 10:30am-1pm\n📍 Location: The Brookwood Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\n💲 Cost: $37.50 \nREGISTER HERE! \nEvent Highlights: \n\nBook Presentation: Crystal Allen will share insights about her latest novel\, “Between Two Brothers\,” a touching story of sibling love and resilience.\nDelicious Lunch: Savor a delightful meal while enjoying the captivating presentation.\nMeet & Greet: Engage with Crystal Allen in a personal Meet & Greet session.\nBook Signing: Get your copy of “Between Two Brothers” signed by the author herself.\n\nBook Synopsis: \nThirteen-year-old Isaiah “Ice” Abernathy and his older brother Seth share an unbreakable bond. As Seth begins his high school senior year\, Ice eagerly anticipates spending precious moments together before Seth heads off to college. However\, their plans are shattered when Seth announces his early departure and subsequently misses a crucial event\, leading to a major argument. Tragedy strikes when Seth is involved in a severe accident\, leaving his future uncertain. Consumed by fear and guilt\, Ice is determined to help his brother recover\, believing that their unique bond and love can defy all odds. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to dive into a powerful story and connect with the author behind it. Purchase your copy of “Between Two Brothers” online or at the event for a personalized signature from Crystal Allen!  \nLearn more here: Author Crystal Allen (crystalallenbooks.com) \n  \nFor a complete list of our Brookwood Events\, CLICK HERE. \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities \nThis event fills up fast so reserve your spot now – Make your online reservation today!\n  \nCANCELLATION POLICY:\n \n\nFull Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.\nPartial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.\nNo Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/brookwood-book-club-crystal-allen-july-19/
LOCATION:Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, 77423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tour Brookwood!
DESCRIPTION:Take a tour of Brookwood and be inspired!\n\n  \nReserve your group of ten or more to tour and have lunch between May 13—October 31 and receive this special incentive:\n\nComplimentary lunch for tour organizer\nEach tour attendee receives 10% off one item in the Gift Shop or Garden Center (excludes Art Gallery)\n\nStart your tour in the Worship Center where you will hear from an experienced tour guide about the history of Brookwood. Then take a scenic drive/walking tour around our beautiful 435 acre campus to see: \n\nResidential homes\nBike pavilion\nPool area\nHorticulture greenhouses\nCitizen workshops\n\nEnjoy lunch in our Café\, and shop in our Gift & Garden Center for beautiful Citizen handcrafted products. \nFor tour reservations\, please call Joanne Clark at 281.375.2100 or email receptionist@brookwoodcommunity.org\n\nLearn more here!\n  \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/tour-brookwood-2/
LOCATION:Brookwood Café
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T163000
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Dad with Style at Shudde Bros Hattery!
DESCRIPTION:Father’s Day at The Brookwood Community\nSince 1907\, Shudde Bros Hattery has been the go-to spot for the finest hats in Houston. But did you know that in 2007\, on our 100th anniversary\, we became part of something bigger? Shudde Bros. Hatters joined forces with Brookwood\, relocating to Brookshire\, Texas\, and turning into a hattery with a mission—benefiting adults with disabilities at The Brookwood Community. 🌟 \nThis Father’s Day\, we’re honoring Dads in a special way.\nFrom 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! 💼🌧️ \nHats aren’t just accessories; they’re expressions of personality and character. They add that extra flair to any outfit\, instantly elevating Dad’s look. Whether he’s into western felt\, straw\, dress hats\, Australian outback\, or even Indiana Jones hats\, we’ve got your Dad covered! 🤠 \nJoin us at The Brookwood Gift & Garden Center\, located at 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, Monday-Saturday from 9am – 4:30pm\, and let’s celebrate the incredible men in your life! \n  \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities. #brookwoodcommunity #adultswithdisABILITIES #shopwithapurpose #dinewithapurpose \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!\n \nVisit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.   \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/shudde-hats-fathers-day-2024/
LOCATION:Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, 77423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dried Florals Workshop Lunch and Learn May 31
DESCRIPTION:Dried Florals Workshop: Discover the Art of Preservation\n  \nStep into the enchanting world of dried florals with our comprehensive workshop designed to ignite your creativity and teach you the timeless art of preservation. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner\, our workshop is crafted to inspire and guide you through the process of creating stunning arrangements that last. \n\nJoin 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. \nTwo sessions to choose from on Friday\, May 31\, 2024 \n\n10:30 AM\n12:30 PM\n\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nPreservation Techniques: Learn the secrets behind preserving florals\, ensuring they maintain their beauty for months\, if not years.\nDesign Principles: Dive into the fundamentals of design and composition\, mastering the art of creating visually captivating arrangements.\nCustomization: Discover how to personalize your creations to suit any space or occasion\, from elegant centerpieces to delicate wall hangings.\nCare and Maintenance: Gain invaluable insights into how to care for your dried florals to ensure they remain vibrant and beautiful over time.\n\nWhat’s Included:\n\nFlorals: Receive a curated selection of florals\, including a variety of blooms\, grasses\, and foliage.\nExpert Guidance: Our experienced instructors will be on hand to offer personalized guidance and support throughout the workshop.\n\nHow to Use and Store:\nAfter the workshop\, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to create stunning dried floral arrangements for any occasion. To keep your creations looking their best\, store them in a cool\, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid exposing them to moisture or humidity\, as this can cause the petals to become limp or discolored. With proper care\, your dried florals will continue to bring joy and beauty to your home for years to come. \nJoin us for an unforgettable journey into the world of dried florals and unleash your inner artist. Reserve your spot today and embark on a creative adventure that’s sure to inspire.\n  \nBrookwood Café\n1502 FM 1489\nBrookshire. TX 77423 \nRegistration is closed! \n  \n\nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!\n \nVisit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.   \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/dried-florals-workshop-lunch-learn-may-31/
LOCATION:Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, 77423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Prayer Breakfast May 10
DESCRIPTION:Empower Your Prayer Life: Join renowned speaker Sandra Peoples to support the Special Needs Community\nTALKS – PRAYER – BREAKFAST – FELLOWSHIP\nFRI – MAY 10 – 8AM\n  \nImmerse yourself in an enlightening session featuring SANDRA PEOPLES\, M. Div\, from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary\, renowned for her influential voice in the special-needs community. With three insightful books to her name\, including her latest release\, “Unexpected Blessings: The Joys and Possibilities of Life in a Special-Needs Family\,” Sandra brings profound wisdom and understanding. \nJoin us for an empowering opportunity to deepen your knowledge and compassion for those impacted by disabilities and a delicious breakfast at The Brookwood Cafe! Discover ways to uplift and support the special needs community through the power of prayer. \nLet’s come together to learn and intercede for our special-needs brothers and sisters. \nSponsored by St. Peter’s United Methodist Church\n  \nBrookwood Café\n1502 FM 1489\nBrookshire. TX 77423 \nRegistration:  \n\n$20.00 (plus tax) includes a delicious breakfast at the Brookwood Café.\n\nPreregistration is closed – Walkins always welcome!\n  \nQuestions?\nContact the Cafe at 281-375-2400 or catering@brookwoodcommunity.org. \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nVisit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.   \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities \nCANCELLATION POLICY: \n\nFull Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.\nPartial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.\nNo Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/prayer-breakfast-may-10/
LOCATION:Brookwood Café
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T140000
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SUMMARY:Spring Container Workshop Lunch & Learn April 26
DESCRIPTION:Spring Splendor: Gardening Workshop with Brookwood Horticulture\n  \nDive 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! \n\nJoin us for our LUNCH & LEARN on FRIDAY\, April 26. Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café and participants will make their own container garden with supplies provided by Brookwood Horticulture. \nTwo sessions to choose from on Friday\, April 26\, 2024 \n\n10:30 AM\n12:30 PM\n\nBrookwood Café\n1502 FM 1489\nBrookshire. TX 77423 \nRegistration: $37.50 (plus tax) includes a delicious lunch at the Brookwood Café. \nRegister Here\n  \n\nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood!\n \nVisit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.   \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/spring-container-workshop-2024/
LOCATION:Brookwood Gift & Garden Center & Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX\, 77423\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brookwood Benefit Lunch - April 2\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Brookwood Biennial Benefit Lunch: A Celebration of Inspiration and Community Leadership on April 2nd at Houston’s Marriott Marquis!\n  \nBrookwood 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. \nDeborah 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. \nTo reserve your table or tickets\, CLICK HERE\, call 281-375-2192\, or email BenefitLunch@BrookwoodCommunity.org. \n  \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/brookwood-benefit-lunch-2024/
LOCATION:Houston’s Marriott Marquis\, 1777 Walker Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240329T130000
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SUMMARY:HERB and EDIBLE Gardening Lunch and Learn - Mar. 29\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Cultivating Green Delights: A Workshop on Herb & Edible Gardening and Their Practical Uses\n  \nEmbark 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.\n  \nJoin us on Friday\, March 29 from 10:30am-1pm!\nRegistration:  \n\n$37.50 (plus tax)\nEnjoy a delicious lunch at The Brookwood Café.\nReceive a Special Take Home Gift!\nLocation: The Brookwood Café\, 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX 77423\nSponsored by River Oaks Garden Club\nSOLD OUT – Thank you!\n\nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities. \n  \nCANCELLATION POLICY: \n\nFull Refund (100%): Requests made 7 or more days before the event date will be eligible for a full refund.\nPartial Refund (50%): Requests made between 6 days and 48 hours before the event date will be eligible for a 50% refund.\nNo Refund: Requests made less than 48 hours before the event or on the same day as the event will not be eligible for a refund.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/herb-and-edible-gardening-lunch-and-learn-mar-29-2024/
LOCATION:Brookwood Café
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240330T103000
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SUMMARY:Brookwood's Annual Breakfast with Bunny March 23 and 30
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wonder of Easter at Brookwood Café!\n  \nDelight in a sumptuous breakfast buffet and seize the chance to snap unforgettable photos with the Easter Bunny and mingle with his friends provided by Katy Feed & Tack! Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience! \nSecure your spot now! Reserve your seat on Open Table for one of three breakfast seating options on either March 23 or March 30:  \n\n9:00 am\n9:15 am\n9:30 am\n\nOur Open Table reservations for March 30 are full – BUT we have more space!\nWalk-Ins are always welcome\, or you can call The Cafe at 281-375-2400 to make a reservation.\n  \nPrice: \n\nAdults: $24.99 (+tax) \nChildren under 12 years old: $11.99 (+tax)\n\nQuestions?\nContact the Cafe at 281-375-2400 or catering@brookwoodcommunity.org. \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nVisit our Events Calendar for the full schedule of Brookwood’s upcoming events.   \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/brookwoods-annual-breakfast-with-bunny-march-23-and-30/
LOCATION:Brookwood Café
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240320T200000
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SUMMARY:Spring Cookie Class - March 20
DESCRIPTION:Join Aydee Deaton\, the creative genius behind Sugarberry Cookie Shoppe for her cookie class at The Brookwood Café!\n  \nJoin us for our first cookie class at The Brookwood Cafe! Sugarberry Cookie Shoppe will be donating a portion of ticket sales to The Brookwood Community. \nWhat’s included? \n🧁 Materials + instruction to complete THREE cookies \n🧁 Piping basics \n🧁 E-workbook with recipes\, tips\, tricks + Aydee’s favorite products \nWhen: Wednesday\, March 20th at 6p – 8p \nWhere: The Brookwood Café — 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX 77423 \nCost : $65 \nTo reserve your table or tickets\, CLICK HERE \n  \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/spring-cookie-class/
LOCATION:Brookwood Café
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240319T193000
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SUMMARY:Spring & Stems March 19
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the First Day of Spring with Brookwood Horticulture.\n  \nGet ready to welcome the season of blooms in style! 🌸 Join us as we celebrate the arrival of spring with an enchanting evening at Brookwood Horticulture. Indulge in delectable light bites and refreshing drinks as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Brookwood-grown stems. 🌼 \nCome sip and stroll with us! Mark your calendars for March 19th from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at The Brookwood Gift & Garden Center\, nestled at 1502 FM 1489\, Brookshire\, TX 77423. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the magic of spring amidst stunning floral displays. See you there! 🌷 \n  \nThank you for supporting the beloved adults with disABILITIES who live and work at Brookwood! \nChanging the way the world thinks about adults with disabilities.
URL:https://brookwoodcommunity.org/event/spring-and-stems-2024/
LOCATION:Brookwood Gift & Garden Center
CATEGORIES:Featured on home page
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