Things to do in Houston this week

🪄 Enjoy Mickle Maher's play "It Is Magic" at the Catastoptic Theatre on Monday.

• 7:30pm. Pay-what-you-can tickets.

🛼 Roller skate at the outdoor rink at Discovery Green . On Monday, skate for just $8, which includes the skate rental fee.

• 5pm-10pm.

🎤 Hear live poetry at Write About Now's 10-year anniversary show . If you've been interested in getting to know Houston's poetry scene, Wednesday at 7:30pm is your chance.

• $10 tickets.

❓Bust out your penchant for random facts at Little Woodrow's Heights on Wednesday.

• Trivia begins at 7pm.

📖 Meet author Sarah Mughal Rana at Blue Willow Bookshop on Thursday for the launch of her new book, "Hope Ablaze."

• She'll be conversing with author Vaishnavi Patel at 7pm. $20, including the signed book.

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