Saint Louise House of Austin will host a Sips and Salsa Soirée Nov. 2 from 6 to 10:30 p.m. at St. Michael's Catholic Academy in Austin. This event includes dinner, dancing and silent and live auctions supporting and celebrating Saint Louise House mothers and children. Saint Louise House empowers women and their children to overcome homelessness by providing stable housing and supportive services. Details: www.saintlouisehouse.org/sipsandsalsa/ or (512) 302-0027.