April 18
The Gulf Coast Job Expo will be held 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the George R . Brown Convention Center. The expo offers job seekers the opportunity to meet potential employers, practice interviewing skills, network, present resumes and obtain jobs. Last year, more than 3,000 people attended.

The Cultural Arts Council of Houston/Harris County and Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts will host the first Individual Artist Fair noon - 6:30 p.m. at CACHH, 3201 Allen Parkway. The fair is designed to include a wide range of topics to bolster the effectiveness and strength of artists in the Houston metropolitan area. Topics will include marketing, proposal writing, legal and tax issues, and contract negotiation. An artist reception will follow the workshops. The fair is free, but artists must register by April 15. For more information or to RSVP, call Amanda Marks at (713) 527-9330, ext. 20 or Amanda@cachh.org.

April 20
The first Earth Day Kite Festival will be held at Cameron Festival Park, located in Seabrook at the corner of Hwy. 146 and Red Bluff Road. The festival will include environmental displays, live music, food, beverages and children's activities. The event benefits the Endangered Species Media Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the understanding of how the quality of human life can be enhanced by the preservation of our wilderness and wildlife. The park will be open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., with musical performances by local bands starting at 2 p.m. The public will enjoy free admission with a kite to fly or a non-perishable food item. For more information call Annabelle Ruch (281) 339-2727.

Grand Prairie ISD Teacher Job Fair will be held at Grand Prairie High Schoolfrom 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. More than 30 elementary and secondary representatives will be there. Bring resumes to the job fair. For more information e-mail Mildred Davis at mildred.davis@gpisd.org.

Hazerdous materials collection for proper disposal at UH-Clear Lake. Collection time is 9 a.m. - 3 p.m and located in North Parking Lot 'D'. For more information visit www.eduneering.com.

April 22-29
Early Summer Registration

April 24
Multicultural and International Student Services will sponsor a Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the amphitheater located beside the Bayou Building. The celebration will be all day.

April 27
Fifth Annual Teacher Job Fair will be held at Duncanville High School 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Pre-registration deadline is April 17. All teacher applicants are requested to submit a completed application on file before attending. Applicants can apply online at www.duncanvilleisd.org. For more information call (800) 969-7815 ext. 2033.