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Street Beat Presented by Young Audiences of Houston. 8pm. A "double feature" for family audiences. Soul Street (formerly Fly Dance Company) offers energetic demonstrations of the many forms of street dance in "Taking It To The Streets". Urgeworks offers messages of motivation and hope through high-performance hip-hop dancing and positive rapping in "Be you". Houston events at Miller Outdoor Theatre, Herman Park. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info.

Paige Davis as Sweet Charity. Presented by Theatre Under the Stars. Ms. Ringwald takes center stage as Charity Hope Valentine, who’s a true original, eternal optimist...and the unluckiest romantic in New York City. Suitable for all ages. Call 713-558-TUTS for more info. Event ID: 7/8

Mixers, Elixirs and IMAX Summer Social Series. 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.,The perfect Friday night party, with live music, where social butterflies mingle with science buffs and dance under Tyrannosaurus Rex, one of the largest land carnivores of all time. Houston events at Museum of Natural Science, 1 Hermann Circle Drive. Call 713.639.IMAX for more info. Event ID: Fri., thru Aug.24

Jelly Belly® presents CANDY UNWRAPPED. Bring your taste buds to The Health Museum this summer and explore some sweet science! Jelly Belly® Presents CANDY UNWRAPPED exposes the science of sweets and sours with biology, chemistry, physiology and psychology of sugar. Houston events at Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Drive. Call 713-521-1515 for more info. Event ID:9/3

The Great Wall of China: Photographs by Chen Changfen. thru Aug.12, 2007. Born in 1941, Chen Changfen became a professional photographer at 18, and six years later, in 1965, photographed the Great Wall of China for the first time. Although he has continually photographed the wall over the last 30 years, the project was most actively pursued after the Cultural Revolution when he needed a restorative project. Call 713-639-7300 for more info. At Museum of Fine Arts, 1001 Bissonnet.

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