Holocaust Museum Houston event schedule, Jan. 27-Jan. 31

The Holocaust Museum Houston has announced its calendar of events for Sunday to Thursday, Jan. 27-31.

Brunch with Survivors
10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27
Morgan Family Center, 5401 Caroline St., Houston
Please join us for brunch with area Holocaust survivors for the launch of the second printing of the book "The Album: Shadows of Memory." Tickets are $30 for HMH members and $40 for nonmembers, and admission includes brunch and one copy of the book.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day
10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 28
Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater, 5401 Caroline St., Houston
A memorial service, cosponsored by the American Jewish Committee, will be held for all members of the Consular Corps to commemorate the tragic loss of six million Jews in the Holocaust.

Studying the Holocaust and History through Photography: Concepts and Controversies
9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31
Avrohm I. Wisenberg Multipurpose Learning Center, 5401 Caroline St., Houston
Holocaust Museum Houston will offer this one-day educator's workshop during which participants will explore the various forms of Holocaust-era photography and consider the perspective and use of the images during the Holocaust. The cost for the one-day session, including materials, is $25.

"Fragments: Architecture of the Holocaust, An > Artist's Journey through the Camps" Opening Reception
6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31
Laurie and Milton Boniuk Resource Center and Library, 5401 Caroline St., Houston
Artist Karl Koenig applied his photographic eye and used the remarkable effects of his gumoil photographic printing techniques to explore the architectural remains of 10 Nazi concentration camps. Admission is free, but advance registration is required for this reception.

Event descriptions provided by the Holocaust Museum Houston.

For more information, call 713-942-8000, visit www.hmh.org or email info@hmh.org.