Events for July 5, 2024

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The Perfect Shot: Walter looss Jr. and the Art of Sports Photography Exhibition

Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa
Museum

Photographer Walter looss Jr. had the opportunity to work with some of the greatest athletes of the past sixty years, capturing on film carefully crafted moments of triumph and disappointment – universal emotions that athletes and non-athletes alike know so well. The Perfect Shot: Walter looss Jr., and the Art of Sports Photography takes visitors through some of the most inspiring moments in the sports history and highlights the craft and talent that transformed these moments into arts. The exhibit features athletes such as Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, and Serena Williams. Free Event.

First Friday

Recurring
Downtown Odessa
Humanities

WHAT IS FIRST FRIDAY? First Friday ODTX is a monthly gathering every first Friday of the month for residents and visitors of downtown Odessa. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening.

Summer Mummers

Recurring
Yucca Theatre 208 N Colorado, Midland
Theatre & Literary Arts

Melodrama is a unique theatrical experience, invented in the USA. But nobody does it quite as uniquely as Summer Mummers. Summer Mummers, a Permian Basin summer tradition for more than seventy-three years, is the longest continuing melodrama in the United States and is internationally renowned. This unique group has been privileged to perform in Dundalk, Ireland and Dongying, China, proving that laughter is indeed a universal language.