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Cultural Conversation at Rienzi

Date & Time

Sat. Oct. 03, 2026 2 PM-3 PM

Location Rienzi

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Cultural Conversation at Rienzi

Date & Time

Sat. Oct. 03, 2026 2 PM-3 PM

Location Rienzi

This edition of Rienzi’s annual Cultural Conversation focuses on the exhibition Midcentury Menu: Dining in the Atomic Age. Writer Katharine Shilcutt talks with associate curator Misty Flores. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, they discuss Latino contributions to Houston’s midcentury food landscape.


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  • $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (65+), $5 for students and youth (ages 13–18), free for children (12 & younger)
  • Free for MFAH members

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About the Guest Speaker
Katharine Shilcutt, director of communications for the office of research at Rice University, has served as the Houstonia Magazine managing editor and the Houston Press food critic.

Call for Questions 713-639-7800

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Education programs at Rienzi receive generous funding from the Sterling-Turner Foundation; Alkek and Williams Foundation; Carroll Sterling and Harris Masterson III Endowment; and the Caroline Wiess Law Endowment for Rienzi.