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Microsoft Store - The Galleria
Microsoft Store - The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
Space B3725A
Houston,
TX 77056-5673
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Free summer workshops
Free coding, design, gaming, and life skills workshops make summer fun and prepare students of all ages for the future.
Microsoft + Stranger Things
Join Stranger Things-inspired STEM workshops and play Stranger Things 3: The Game.
Personal Training
No matter what you want to learn about Microsoft technology, you can schedule a one-on-one session with an expert.
- Saturday, August 24, 2019
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: Kickstart Your Business with Microsoft*This is a private event for the Women Veterans Business Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event with Microsoft please contact our Houston Galleria Community Team via email @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. Kickstart Your Business with Microsoft Whether you’re starting your own business or you have a great idea you want to get off the ground, this free one-hour workshop provides the tools and support you need. Learn the critical stages of an entrepreneur’s journey and discover how Microsoft’s products and services can help along the way. This workshop will also provide time to network with other entrepreneurs and meet our Business Services Specialists.
- 11:00 AMCamp Know Where: Strange-ify Your WorldIn this camp, we will be encouraging students to use Mixed Reality to insert themselves into the world of Stranger Things. They will be encouraged to create their own creatures for the world, and create a story or adventure that the kids from Hawkins might undertake, whether that might be a journey to the upside down, a trip to the arcade, or whatever else comes to their minds. In the end, they’ll have their own Stranger Things-themed mini movie to show their family and friends.
- 12:00 PMGears 5 Horde Mode Demo ExperienceJoin select Microsoft Store locations to sample the all new Gears 5 horde mode Gamescom demo! Horde mode is back and better than ever, featuring guest characters, ultimate abilities and all new ways to play.
- 3:00 PMSTEM Saturday – Code Your Own Video GameIn this month’s free STEM Saturday workshop, participants will use block coding to create a video game using MakeCode Arcade. Did you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at microsoftstore.com/education
- Sunday, August 25, 2019
- 12:00 PMGears 5 Horde Mode Demo ExperienceJoin select Microsoft Store locations to sample the all new Gears 5 horde mode Gamescom demo! Horde mode is back and better than ever, featuring guest characters, ultimate abilities and all new ways to play.
- 2:00 PMFundamentals of ExcelJoin us for a free, 60-minute workshop for a hands-on, interactive experience with Excel. Learn the many features of Excel to simplify your tasks and increase productivity in both your home and work life. During this workshop you will learn how to analyse and organise data effectively and visually with the latest version of Excel. Space is limited. Register today!
- 5:30 PMCreating connections with Dear Evan Hansen workshop ages 13+Microsoft Store and the Tony award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen are partnering to provide a free, two-hour workshop for students ages 13 and up who want to authentically connect to themselves, friends, family, and their communities. Dear Evan Hansen has received critical acclaim and has inspired conversation about mental health and the perils of living in a society hyperconnected by social media, which can often feel lonely. Workshop participants will define what it means to make authentic connections and explore ways to create those connections. Students choose how they want to connect and will use Microsoft tools to research and create an actionable plan for reaching out. In this workshop, participants will: · Define what making a connection means to them. · Demonstrate turning goals into a clear and meaningful action plan. · Use Office 365 especially the latest features in PowerPoint and Windows 10 apps to research, create, and share their action plan. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every workshop participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. No prior experience with the Microsoft applications is necessary. While you’re in the store, know that students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store. See full terms at microsoft.com/student-discount
- Monday, August 26, 2019
- 10:30 AMBack to School - Improve learning at home and in the classroom with Windows 10 and Office 365Improve learning at home and in the classroom with Windows 10 and Office 365 This free 2-hour workshop for parents and teachers provides tools and strategies to improve your students’ learning at home and in the classroom. Microsoft learning and accessibility tools will be explored to boost student engagement, confidence, and learning outcomes. During the workshop participants will explore: New strategies to improve student learning at home and in the classroom. How Microsoft accessibility and learning tools can support better student learning and transform classroom time. Tips and tools to personalize the learning experience for each student. Register today!
- 4:30 PMEmpower your small business with Microsoft Teams, the hub for teamworkThis free workshop introduces you to Teams, the hub for teamwork from Microsoft 365. Gain new skills, network with fellow entrepreneurs and meet our Business Services Specialists.
- 6:00 PMMonday Night Fight NightsJoin us during our Monday Night Fight Night Series Featuring Games like Tekken 7, DBZF, MVCI and more! Fans get a chance to win cool prizes and meet other great competitors. Must be 13 or older to participate.
- Tuesday, August 27, 2019
- 8:00 AM
- 11:00 AMMake your business more accessibleOne in five people live with an accessibility issue. This free workshop shows you how no-cost tools in Windows 10 and Office365 can make your business more accessible for both employees and your customers. In one hour, you’ll learn: how to create an inclusive culture and hiring process how to build accessible materials what ongoing accessibility resources and tools are available
- 2:00 PMGamePass Summer ArcadeBeat the heat by joining us for some cool games provided by Game Pass! We'll have Xboxes setup with cool new titles to try out and come and meet other people in the gaming commnunity to compete against! This is an all ages setup, so be sure to bring a friend or two!
- 4:30 PMWork faster and smarter in school with OneNote, ages 13+Work faster and smarter in school with OneNote, ages 13+ In this free two-hour workshop, students thirteen and up learn organization and multitasking skills with the free OneNote app. Students will practice: Effective notetaking, test preparation, and research skills Sharing and collaborating on documents How to use OneNote on the go The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Wednesday, August 28, 2019
- 11:00 AMConnect, create, and achieve more with Windows 10 and Office 365Connect, create, and achieve more with Windows 10 and Office 365 This free workshop featuring Windows 10 and Office 365 will show you how to collaborate on the go, keep your family safer online, stay organized with OneNote, and more. Participants choose topics of interest and leave understanding how to get empowered with Microsoft apps and tools like: Windows 10 Pen and Windows Ink Mobile Apps Microsoft Family Group Collaborating in Office 365 Space is limited so register now.
- 1:00 PMLeading Trainings 101So, you have an upcoming training session to conduct and you are not 100% sure? This workshop provides you a bullet-proof framework along with tools to help you lead your session with confidence and ease.
- Thursday, August 29, 2019
- 10:30 AMLinkedIn: Grow your network for businessCome join us for an informative workshop about growing your network on LinkedIn. LinkedIn is an online network of professional relationships, used to present yourself and your qualifications, grow your network, and connect with new opportunities. In this one hour workshop you will to learn to create a compelling profile of your capabilities and accomplishments and grow your business’s professional network and network with local business owners. Build your brand and grow your network! Reserve your workshop spot by registering today.
- 1:00 PMBack to School - Boost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- 2:00 PMGamePass Summer ArcadeBeat the heat by joining us for some cool games provided by Game Pass! We'll have Xboxes setup with cool new titles to try out and come and meet other people in the gaming commnunity to compete against! This is an all ages setup, so be sure to bring a friend or two!
- Friday, August 30, 2019
- 11:30 AMBack to School - Work faster and smarter in school with OneNote, ages 13+Work faster and smarter in school with OneNote, ages 13+ In this free two-hour workshop, students thirteen and up learn organization and multitasking skills with the free OneNote app. Students will practice: Effective notetaking, test preparation, and research skills Sharing and collaborating on documents How to use OneNote on the go The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- 2:30 PMWorld-class hacks for young professionalsIn one hour, learn resume-building tools through Word’s Resume Assistant powered by LinkedIn, get an introduction to data visualizations with Power BI, and learn how to create world-class presentations with PowerPoint’s newest design features. By the end of the workshop, students will: Learn tips to write their best resumes in Word with help from LinkedIn Resume Assistant. Experience how Power BI goes from data to insights in minutes. Discover PowerPoint’s easy and creative tools for making their best presentations yet. Whether you're post college or high school, Microsoft experts give you access to exclusive demonstrations and hands-on practice exploring lesser-known software tools made for the classroom and the future job market. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education
- 5:00 PMHour of Code Minecraft 90 minute workshop ages 8+Join us for this free, ninety-minute workshop to take part in the global Hour of Code movement. Using the power of code, students aged 8 and up will explore aquatic worlds and uncover hidden treasure with the new Minecraft Voyage Aquatic tutorial. By the end of the workshop, students will be able to: Create a list of coding instructions Instruct a computer to perform tasks in a sequence Test and refine their coding instructions to uncover hidden underwater treasure Register today as workshops fill up quickly. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every workshop participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. No experience with Minecraft or coding is required. While you’re in the store, know that students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store. See full terms at microsoft.com/student-discount
- Saturday, August 31, 2019
- 11:00 AMCamp Know Where: Rule the ArcadeIt’s no surprise that the kids in Stranger Things spend a lot of time in the Arcade in Hawkins. It’s even where they meet one of their new best friends, Max; she might be the best video game player the town has ever seen! In this camp, attendees will be told that Hawkins is putting in a new arcade, and they will get to be the ones to design the games to fill it. First they need to learn how: students will put a “Stranger” twist on the games, design their sprites after characters and creatures from the show, and do so through in-world inspired storylines. In the end, they will have a game based on the show that possibly even Mad Max can’t beat.
- 3:00 PMCamp Know Where: Strange-ify Your WorldIn this camp, we will be encouraging students to use Mixed Reality to insert themselves into the world of Stranger Things. They will be encouraged to create their own creatures for the world, and create a story or adventure that the kids from Hawkins might undertake, whether that might be a journey to the upside down, a trip to the arcade, or whatever else comes to their minds. In the end, they’ll have their own Stranger Things-themed mini movie to show their family and friends.
- 5:30 PMSTEM Saturday – Code Your Own Video GameIn this month’s free STEM Saturday workshop, participants will use block coding to create a video game using MakeCode Arcade. Did you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at microsoftstore.com/education
- Sunday, September 1, 2019
- 2:00 PM
- 4:00 PMFundamentals of ExcelJoin us for a free, 60-minute workshop for a hands-on, interactive experience with Excel. Learn the many features of Excel to simplify your tasks and increase productivity in both your home and work life. During this workshop you will learn how to analyse and organise data effectively and visually with the latest version of Excel. Space is limited. Register today!
- Thursday, September 5, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, September 6, 2019
- 5:00 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday SolosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Saturday, September 7, 2019
- 2:00 PMPrivate Event: Gaming Camp – grow your passion for gaming and learn positive life skills, ages 13+This free camp offers students thirteen and older lessons in developing positive life skills like teamwork, communication, and resilience via group discussions and unplugged activities. Each session features a fun competitive gaming team tournament with Rocket League or Fortnite that helps reinforce the camp’s learning objectives and puts gaming skills to the test. By the end of this camp, participants will have: Learned to develop and apply life skills to gaming and their day-to-day Discussed tips and created goals for developing healthy lifestyle habits Celebrated the gaming tournament winners The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- 2:00 PM
- 3:00 PMCamp Know Where: Strange-ify Your WorldIn this camp, we will be encouraging students to use Mixed Reality to insert themselves into the world of Stranger Things. They will be encouraged to create their own creatures for the world, and create a story or adventure that the kids from Hawkins might undertake, whether that might be a journey to the upside down, a trip to the arcade, or whatever else comes to their minds. In the end, they’ll have their own Stranger Things-themed mini movie to show their family and friends.
- 3:00 PMMicrosoft Store Fall Championship ft. League of Legends - Local QualifierThis event will be a part of the Microsoft Store Fall Championship ft. League of Legends. Gather your Team of 5 for a 5v5 Summoner’s Rift Tournament and put your skills to the test in this first-of-its-kind experience! The winning team from this local event will be invited to participate in the Regional Tournament the following week. To pre-register and learn more about this program, please visit https://smash.gg/leaguechampionship. Join your local League of Legends community and compete for exclusive in-game prizes and your chacne to win the Ultimate Cloud9 Experience. All players taking part in this tournament will gain access to League Unlocked*. Competitors will earn an additional 50% XP at the end of matches (visible as a segment of the IP bar on the postgame screen), in addition to having 141 champions and 117 skins unlocked. Note: Pre-registering does not guarantee a spot in the tournament. You are encouraged to arrive well before the start time to check-in with a store associate. " This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of the Puerto Rico, Canada, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Sunday, September 8, 2019
- 12:00 PMHearthstone Fireside Gathering at Microsoft StoreYour Microsoft Store will be hosting a Hearthstone Fireside Gathering. Fans of fun, easy to pickup, quick gameplay are invited to take part in a casual-competitive experience where you can meet new friends, challenge local competitors, and win prizes*. Attendees may choose to join the tournament, participate in the monthly brawl, and/or play in a solo adventure. Players of all skill levels and play styles are welcome. A playable account and a high powered gaming device will be provided to you if you do not have your own. This event is FREE for all players. To learn more and register on Smash.gg, click here: https://smash.gg/mrshearthstone *No purchase necessary. Prizing is subject to availability. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of the Canada, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules
- Thursday, September 12, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, September 13, 2019
- 5:00 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday SolosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Saturday, September 14, 2019
- 2:00 PMPrivate Event: Microsoft Hacking STEM for Adults*This is a private Microsoft Hacking STEM event for TEOW. If you are interested in hosting a private event, please reach out to our Microsoft Community Team @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. STEM Saturday- Building Machines that Emulate Humans This Hacking STEM Workshop gives participants the full lesson for Building Machines that Emulate Humans lesson that the first STEM Saturday was built from. This integrates life science with robotics while incorporating crucial 21st-century technical skills. Computer and data sciences, along with mechanical and electrical engineering, are integrated to provide an authentic learning experience. Emphasis is placed on the importance of combining science and technology to reflect the mechanics of the human body. This workshop exposes participants to the phenomenon of human body mechanics and helps them discover how it is influencing robot design. In some cases, this experience may start students on their journey of using these types of applications that they need as students today and will use as the workforce of tomorrow. In this hands-on workshop, students build a sensor equipped glove and a robotic finger from everyday objects including cardboard and straws to understand the anatomy and biomechanics of the human hand. Then, they control the robotic finger with the sensor equipped glove and conduct trials visualizing data in Excel to generate new ideas for improving its performance. During the workshop, participants will: Build a flex sensor out of everyday objects and construct a sensorized finger to control the robotic hand Study the anatomy and biomechanics of the human hand and build a model robotic hand Analyze sensor data in Excel to test and modify the robotic hand At the end of the camp, participants will take home the sensorized glove and robotic hand that they built during the camp (excluding the microcontroller)
- 3:00 PMCamp Know Where: Strange-ify Your WorldIn this camp, we will be encouraging students to use Mixed Reality to insert themselves into the world of Stranger Things. They will be encouraged to create their own creatures for the world, and create a story or adventure that the kids from Hawkins might undertake, whether that might be a journey to the upside down, a trip to the arcade, or whatever else comes to their minds. In the end, they’ll have their own Stranger Things-themed mini movie to show their family and friends.
- Thursday, September 19, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, September 20, 2019
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: Create Wow Presentations with SwayThis free 2-hour workshop introduces students ages 13 plus to the ease and endless possibilities of Sway. Participants will learn tips for creating and delivering a wow presentation or project, and immediately implement them as they create a presentation from start to finish. Participants will also practice their communication skills and stage presence as they present their Sways to one another. At the end of this workshop, participants will: Tips and techniques for designing and delivering a wow presentation or project To create a multimedia presentation in Sway from start to finish and share it with others how to use Sway for both school and personal projects and presentations
- 11:00 AMPrivate Offsite Event: HCDE Teams Training*This is a private offsite event for HCDE. If you are interested in hosting a private event, please reach out to our Microsoft Community Team @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com.*
- 5:00 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday SolosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Saturday, September 21, 2019
- 9:00 AMPrivate Event: AI, Data Science, IoT Programs*This is a private IoT event. If you are interested in hosting a private event, please reach out to our Microsoft Community Team @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. STEM curriculum focused on Artificial Intelligence, Date Science, and Internet of Things technologies.
- 9:30 AMPrivate Offsite Event: Junior Achievement-Ignite the Spark*This is an off-site Event with NASA Johnson Space Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event please reach out to our Microsoft Community team at MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: LinkedIn- Build Your Brand*This is a private event for the Women Veterans Business Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event with Microsoft please contact our Houston Galleria Community Team via email @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. LinkedIn: Build your Brand During this workshop, you’ll learn more about how to develop a profile to show what you stand for and what you can do, and build your brand by connecting with others and sharing what you know. Get ready to drive your professional life forward!
- Wednesday, September 25, 2019
- 10:00 AM
- Thursday, September 26, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, September 27, 2019
- 5:00 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday SolosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Saturday, September 28, 2019
- 11:00 AMMicrosoft Store Official MINECON Live PartyJoin us at Microsoft Store and celebrate your love for all things blocky and brilliant with our official MINECON Live Party! As well as broadcasting the show itself, there'll be trivia, giveaways, a costume contest and, of course, plenty of opportunity to play Minecraft itself. Test your elite competitive skills against the best your community has to offer or collaborate on mighty builds in creative mode - it's up to you! The live broadcast starts at 11am Central on Saturday, September 28. Be aware: space is limited! The first 50 attendees in line starting at 10:00AM Central will get their first choice of what station they want to start at and receive exclusive lanyards. If more than 50 people are in line at that time, the priority spots will be raffled off. Attendees will be admitted 30 minutes prior to the broadcast start time.
- 5:00 PMPrivate Event - NACWC: Houston LaunchFounded on the campus of Texas Southern University, the NACWC Texas Southern Chapter started as an effort to bring the women on campus closer, and empower them. Within two semesters, we grew to over 60 students of all colors, and sizes. Putting on programs such as rallies for peace, rallies in support of gun violence and domestic violence victims, women empowerment work out events, and forums, we have made our mark on the campus of TSU, creating a legacy that will carry on long after its founders. We now are expanding to the Houston area to become an adult chapter that all ages are welcome to join. The event will be no longer than two hours, and will serve as an informational event on who we are, the benefits of joining, and a networking mixer for likeminded women to come together. We do plan on having food, and beverages. Food included will only be small finger sandwiches, fruit platters, punch and water. We are expecting no more than 50 people.
- Sunday, September 29, 2019
- 1:00 PMHalo Community Series at Microsoft StoreYour Microsoft Store and 343i industries will be hosting a special Halo 5 Tournaments in August and September. August 3 - Halo 5: Guardians - Free-For-All (FFA) September 29 - Halo 5: Guardians - 2 vs. 2 Register today for your chance to win great prizes! Compete against other local Halo 5 players to claim the top spot at your local store! To view the official announcement, please click here: https://halo.gg. Please click here to access registration and tournament information: https://smash.gg/mrshalo Placement Awards 1st Place - 10 Platinum REQ Packs* 2nd Place – 5 Platinum REQ Packs* 3rd Place – 3 Platinum REQ Packs* All players who participate will receive a FREE Gold REQ pack!* This event is FREE for all pro and amateur players. All skill levels are welcome. Stores will assign teams on event day. *No purchase necessary. Open to first 48 store visitors 13+, some restrictions may apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Thursday, October 3, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Sunday, October 6, 2019
- 12:00 PMHearthstone Fireside Gathering at Microsoft StoreYour Microsoft Store will be hosting a Hearthstone Fireside Gathering. Fans of fun, easy to pickup, quick gameplay are invited to take part in a casual-competitive experience where you can meet new friends, challenge local competitors, and win prizes*. Attendees may choose to join the tournament, participate in the monthly brawl, and/or play in a solo adventure. Players of all skill levels and play styles are welcome. A playable account and a high powered gaming device will be provided to you if you do not have your own. This event is FREE for all players. To learn more and register on Smash.gg, click here: https://smash.gg/mrshearthstone *No purchase necessary. Prizing is subject to availability. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of the Canada, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules
- Thursday, October 10, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, October 11, 2019
- 5:30 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday - DuosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Saturday, October 12, 2019
- 8:00 AM
- 2:00 PM
- Thursday, October 17, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, October 18, 2019
- 5:30 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday - DuosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Sunday, October 20, 2019
- 11:30 AM
- Wednesday, October 23, 2019
- 1:00 PMTraining Technologies 101Want to be sure that you have all the basic tools needed to implement or maintain your training program? This workshop provides a list of the essential tools and their uses to help you stay on the cutting edge of the training game.
- Thursday, October 24, 2019
- 1:00 PMBoost your reading confidence and Literacy Tools, ages 8+In this free, two-hour workshop, fluent and early fluent readers ages 8 and up will have a blast with creative activities aimed to strengthen their reading skills. Students will explore the powerful reading tools found in the Immersive Reader in OneNote for Windows 10. This free application increases reading comprehension and encourages independent reading at home and at school. By the end of the workshop, students will: Read and collaborate on story building with the Immersive Reader in OneNote. Explore tools that help improve focus while reading, identify parts of speech, and read text out loud. Be motivated to tackle reading on their own with the help of OneNote’s Immersive Reader. The parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult caregiver of every participant under 17 years of age must sign a Participation Agreement upon arrival and remain in Microsoft Store for the duration of the event. Do you know students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Saturday, October 26, 2019
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: Fundamentals of Office 365*This is a private event for the Women Veterans Business Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event with Microsoft please contact our Houston Galleria Community Team via email @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. Fundamentals of Office 365 Join us for a free, hands-on workshop to learn how to use the many useful apps included in your Office 365 subscription. Learn how Office 365 keeps you connected and informed—whether you are on the go, at work or at home. During this workshop you will learn how to: • Set up, access and use all of the apps in Office 365 including Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint, Outlook and more! • Keep your information synched across all of your devices, making it available anywhere you are • Stay connected on the go • Add all Office 2016 applications to each of your devices
- Friday, November 1, 2019
- 5:30 PMIntel Game Night: Fortnite Friday - DuosYour Microsoft Store will be hosting an Intel Game Night: Fortnite Friday Tournament Join your local Fortnite community and test your skills in a tournament for prizes*! Click here to learn more and register on Smash.gg: https://smash.gg/intelfortnite This event is FREE for all players. All skill levels are welcome. *No purchase necessary. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of CA, PR, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules.
- Sunday, November 3, 2019
- 12:00 PMHearthstone Fireside Gathering at Microsoft StoreYour Microsoft Store will be hosting a Hearthstone Fireside Gathering. Fans of fun, easy to pickup, quick gameplay are invited to take part in a casual-competitive experience where you can meet new friends, challenge local competitors, and win prizes*. Attendees may choose to join the tournament, participate in the monthly brawl, and/or play in a solo adventure. Players of all skill levels and play styles are welcome. A playable account and a high powered gaming device will be provided to you if you do not have your own. This event is FREE for all players. To learn more and register on Smash.gg, click here: https://smash.gg/mrshearthstone *No purchase necessary. Prizing is subject to availability. Open to store visitors who are legal residents of the Canada, 50 U.S. & DC 13+, some restrictions apply. See store for full Official Rules
- Saturday, November 16, 2019
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: Office Learning Lab*This is a private event for the Women Veterans Business Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event with Microsoft please contact our Houston Galleria Community Team via email @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. Office Learning Lab Office 365 brings together the best tools for the way people live today, empowering you to create and share anywhere on any device. You may wonder which apps are most relevant for you, which skills could be valuable to master now or in the future, and how to get the most out of Office 365 for your home, family, personal or professional life. In this workshop you'll dig into online training resources that will help you learn new skills, get creative, and achieve more with Office 365. You’ll leave with awareness of a rich library of on-demand Office 365 learning support and your own plan to get the most out of it.
- Wednesday, December 4, 2019
- 1:00 PMTraining Program 101Wondering if your current training program is meeting your organization's needs? This workshop provides the criteria of effective training programs and ready-to-use strategies to ensure that yours is in alignment.
- Saturday, December 14, 2019
- 10:30 AMPrivate Event: Grow Your Network for Business*This is a private event for the Women Veterans Business Center. If you are interested in hosting a private event with Microsoft please contact our Houston Galleria Community Team via email @ MRS0012CMTY@microsoft.com. Grow your network for business This workshop aims to introduce workshop participants to creation of a thorough and engaging LinkedIn profile and strategies for growing their professional network on LinkedIn. By the end of the workshop, participants will have been exposed to the key elements of an effective profile and to several strategies to grow their professional network.
- 2:00 PM
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