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Art Opening: “Caroline: A Collective Experience”

Caroline: A Collective Experience is a collaborative art exhibit exploring the 3800 through the 5800 blocks of Caroline Street, located at the edge of Houston’s Third Ward, Museum district, Midtown and Montrose sections. Each of the 12 participants of the show has selected one or more blocks along Caroline Street…


Iron & Octane: The Evolution of the American Muscle Car 1960-1972

The Muscle car as become a symbol of Americana in the 1960′s. Envied and remembered by many, let us take a look at the evolution of vehicles from the big four (yes there were four major American makers at the time) and see how they effected business, racing and common culture.


C2 Creative: Now on Tuesdays!

Caroline Collective would like to announce that¬†starting September 15th, C2 Creative’s weekly chats will be switching to the first and third Tuesdays of every month. Everything you know and love about C2 Creative chats will remain the same; we’re only changing the date.¬†¬† Don’t forget NetSquared will be on the…


MaryBeth Smith: Feldenkrais Method Studio

This coming Wednesday, Aug. 26th MaryBeth Smith will discuss:

High Touch in a Hi-Tech World:
Introduction to the Feldenkrais Method and Awareness Through Movement.

Wednesday, August 26, 6:30-8:00 p.m. (Note: date changed from earlier announcement.)
@ Caroline Collective
4820 Caroline Street (Museum District)
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Things We’ve Learned #5

“Home improvements” take at least triple the time allotted to them and are always costly.

We never seem to learn this lesson. But seriously, anything construction related takes almost triple the time allotted and double the cost. Take our lock-replacement scenario for example. We needed to replace a lock on…


Things We’ve Learned #33

Sometimes a chain and a padlock is just not good enough.

But a padlock alone will work for now. It’s taken us almost exactly a year to get around to this, and honestly it’s always been at the top of our to-do-list. But, dude, it’s hard to find a welder…


Things we’ve learned #18

Be inclusive and liberal but also judicious with what and who comes into your space.

Part of our mission is to be as open and inclusive as possible. This is how we work to create a productive atmosphere and maintain an innovative and exciting buzz. Diversity and opportunity are important…


Things we’ve learned #8

Stay in close contact with your landlords. They can help with problems.

Speaking as landlords of a type, and being under our own, we know first-hand how crucial close communication between both sides of the equation can be to a successful business relationship. From our experience, very few people actually…


Things we’ve learned #15

$10.00 Suggested Day-Rate

We’ve struggled with this one for a while. Since the beginning of Caroline Collective we’ve been adamant about keeping our day-rate free. The central idea of Caroline Collective is to foster community and serendipitous connections across a wide range of interests, skill and boundaries — charging folks…


Things we’ve learned this year #2

Density is absolutely necessary for the coworking vibe.

We’re talking about both density in general and in specific. In our opinion it’s best if a coworking location is smack in the middle of something busy. We’re close to something like that here in Houston, located at the north-end of the…


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