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Precinct 4 February 2023 Events and Activities
January 17 2023
Harris County Precinct 4 will be hosting several enriching activities during the month of February. From financial workshops to guided nature walks, there's something for everyone. Check out the listing below to see what your HCP4 has in store next month and mark your calendar today!
Movie Day at Bayland
Wednesday, Feb. 1 @ 11:00 AM
Sit back and enjoy the 1959 classic “Some Like it Hot,” directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. Registration is required. A light snack and refreshments will be available. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/bayland.
Birding Bus Trips Sign-Up
Wednesday, Feb. 1 – Registration Opens
Sign-up is on a first-come, first-served basis. Transportation is provided for individuals 50 and older through Harris County Precinct 4. The bus will pick up and drop off participants at the parking lot on Draper Road. Email klebwoods@hcp4.net or call 281-357-5324 to sign up for the following trips:
- Friday, Feb. 17 @ 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM >> Gannets on the Coast. Join us as we head to Surfside Beach to look for northern gannets and other coastal birds. Lunch TBD.
- Friday, March 24 @ 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM >> Boykin Springs. Join us to search for Bachman’s sparrow, prairie warbler, red-cockaded woodpecker, and more. Picnic lunch.
Financial Workshop “Long Term Goals”
Friday, Feb. 3 @ 1:30 – 3:00 PM
The first in a series of financial topics presented by a center volunteer, this particular topic, "Long Term Goals," will cover the following points: pensions, IRAs, Roth IRAs, annuities, rollover options and understanding the tax impacts of these tools and others. Registration is required. Visit http://hcp4.net/fonteno.
A Closer Look at Nature: Nature Journaling
Wednesday, Feb. 8 @ 2:00 – 3:00 PM or Saturday, Feb. 11 @ 10:00 – 11:00 AM
All are welcome at this program designed especially for school-aged children. Each class includes a 30-minute presentation followed by an activity. Registration is required and space is limited. Email johnpaullanding@hcp4.net or call 713-274-3131 to sign up, and be sure to let us know which day you would like to attend.
Miniature Golf
Mondays - Fridays from 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturdays from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Sundays from 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
The miniature golf course is open to the public. Clubs and balls are available in the front lobby. Players must check in with staff at the front desk. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. For additional information, contact the Mary Jo Peckham Aquatic & Fitness Center at 832-927-8890 or visit http://hcp4.net/peckham.
Can You Hear Me Now?
Thursday, Feb. 16 @ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Are you turning up the TV a little too loud? Does everyone seem to mumble? You could be one of the 48 million Americans living with hearing loss. The goal of this class is to share a few golden principles and practices to help you, or someone you love, move toward increasing quality of life. Spouses and significant others are welcome. You will leave the class with strategies for living life with hearing loss, and a better understanding of how hearing health is an essential tool for aging. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/weekley.
Valentine’s Potluck and Concert
Thursday, Feb. 16 @ 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Please bring a dish to share with other Glazier members. Sign up in advance for the dish you wish to bring. The potluck will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Then, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., we will hear from the fabulous one-man band, Vince. Enjoy an expansive repertoire of music from American, Italian, and other international favorites. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/glazier.
Market Outlook 2023
Tuesday, Feb. 21 @ 10:30 AM
Join Mindy as she gives an overview of what the new year can bring, financially. Could 2023 bring a return to a more promising market environment as global economies reset? We will explore new ways to think about bonds vs. equities, as well as discuss what a potential recession could mean for the markets, dealing with inflation, volatility, and other investment risks. We will also take a look at portfolio strategies and opportunities to consider, in the present. For additional information, contact Tracy Gee Community Center at 832-927-1880 or visit http://hcp4.net/gee.
Healthy Carbohydrates
Mondays, Feb. 13 – March 6 @ 12:15 – 1:15 PM
This four-week class teaches participants to choose healthy types and portions of carbohydrates to help decrease chronic disease risk. Free item at every session! Presented by the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service. Registration is required. For more information, visit http://hcp4.net/hockley.
