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Fight hunger in Houston at tenth annual Empty Bowls fundraiser

2014 May 15
by HISD Communications

Whole Foods Market will be hosting its tenth annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Sat., May 17. The event will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (4848 Main Street, 77002), and all proceeds will go to benefit the Houston Food Bank. For a donation of $25 or more, guests can select one bowl to take home from among the hundreds created by local artists just for this event, and enjoy a simple soup lunch courtesy of Whole Foods. For complete details, visit the Houston Food Bank’s website.

Here are some other dates you might want to mark on your calendar:

  • May 1–31: Asthma Awareness Month
  • May 21 (.pdf): Payday
  • May 26: Memorial Day (school in session)
  • May 29: Last day of school (students)
  • May 30-June 8: Graduation ceremonies (.pdf)
  • June 1: Hurricane season begins
  • June 2-Aug. 1: Summer schedule in effect
  • June 4 (.pdf): Payday
  • June 4–July 3: Summer Meals program
  • June 12: Board meeting (regular)
  • June 18 (.pdf): Payday
  • June 19: Board meeting (budget)
  • July 2: Payday
  • July 3: Closed for Independence Day (holiday)
  • July 10: Board meeting
  • July 16: Payday
  • August 25: First day of school (students)
  • Sept. 1: Labor Day (holiday)
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