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First Friday
First Friday
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.
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Bestie Bingo . . . Booze & BBQ
Bestie Bingo . . . Booze & BBQ
We’ve got a new Hot Spot for Bestie Bingo! Join us Thursday September 12th @brantleycreekbbq for another round!Gather your favorite peeps for a night of wining some great prizes, shopping, drinking and of course some pretty amazing BBQ!! Tickets are available now use the link! https://buy.stripe.com/28oeXAcrEcPU3CwdQY VISIT FACEBOOK EVENT
Midland Art Crawl
Midland Art Crawl
Dark Arts Crawl: A Night of Unconventional Creativity Join us for an enchanting evening of art, food, and magic at the Dark Arts Crawl, happening on September 12th from 6-9 PM. Experience Midland's vibrant art scene as you explore five unique venues, each offering its own take on the darker side of creativity: The Blue Door (21+): Step into a surreal world of avant-garde expression. Enjoy themed cocktails that perfectly complement the art, making your visit a sensory experience like no other. The FaFa Gallery: Dive into thought-provoking installations and mixed-media works while enjoying complimentary refreshments and exploring the Midland Arts Association Fall Show in conjunction with the Dark Arts Crawl. Velvet Mesquite Design: Embrace the bohemian vibe and experience art through all 5 senses. This stop offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can relax with complimentary food and drink while getting a little witch-y. The Waystone Brewery & Board Games: Step into a wizarding world where magic meets craft beer and board games. Experience an evening of enchantment as you explore art and enjoy the immersive atmosphere created just for the Dark Arts Crawl. Cotton Flat Records: Immerse yourself in the fusion of music and visual art. Sip on […]
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Globe Theatre Community Build Day
Globe Theatre Community Build Day
Join us THIS FRIDAY, September 13th to BEAUTIFY + BUILD-OUT our Odessa College theatre performance spaces! What we'll do: * Beautify the Black Box.* Craft our inspired courtyard set.* Smile, laugh, and feel great building community as we carefor The Globe Theatre spaces. RSVP by messaging us here on FB or emailing aganz@odessa.edu ... or just COME ON BY ANY AMOUNT OF TIME!
ITS A BEETLE JUICE PAINT PARTY
ITS A BEETLE JUICE PAINT PARTY
Come join us and get to take home an amazing door hanger! All supplies will be provided with purchase. All food and drinks will be purchased separately with Homemade Wines, Refunds are ONLY available if you cancel 7 days prior to the event. If for any reason, you do not cancel 7 days before the event, you will be given a take home paint kit. Visit Facebook Event
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Parks Legado Farmers Market
Parks Legado Farmers Market
The Parks Legado Town Center is proud to present the 2024 Parks Legado Farmers Market Season! With 5 dates throughout the summer and more vendors than ever, this season is sure to be the best we’ve had! 2024 Dates: June 8th July 13th August 10th September 14th October 12th (Farmer's Market + Pumpkin Patch) *All markets will run from 8AM – 12PM*
ITS A BEETLE JUICE PAINT PARTY
ITS A BEETLE JUICE PAINT PARTY
Come join us and get to take home an amazing door hanger! All supplies will be provided with purchase. All food and drinks will be purchased separately with Homemade Wines, Refunds are ONLY available if you cancel 7 days prior to the event. If for any reason, you do not cancel 7 days before the event, you will be given a take home paint kit. Visit Facebook Event
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Full Moon Party
Full Moon Party
Join us for our Full Moon Party!!! On Tuesday, September 17th, from 6 to 10 pm, come support your local artists! The party will be located in our parking lot and will feature live music, food trucks, your favorite local artists, vendors, and more! Enjoy a cash bar provided by Cork & Pig Tavern, and Live music!! Don't miss out on the fun! This is a family friendly event so please drink responsibly.
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Art Talk
Art Talk
Join us for an engaging evening at the Ellen Noël Art Museum's Art Talk! This event is a wonderful opportunity for art enthusiasts to come together and delve into the mysteries of a particular painting as they enhance their visual literacy skills. Gather with friends and fellow art lovers as we interpret, comprehend, and appreciate the art in ways that advance thinking, decision-making, communication and learning. Art Talk is all about exploring different perspectives and sparking lively conversation. Whether you’re an art aficionado or just curious, share your thoughts and insights in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We go through a three question process that allows visitors to share their perceptions while viewing a piece of art from our Permanent Collection. Come be a part of Art Talk at the Ellen Noël Art Museum and experience art in a whole new way. We can't wait to see you there!
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2024 Odessa College Art Show
2024 Odessa College Art Show
Join us for the 2024 Car Show Presented by Sewell Family of Companies, Rogers Ford and Lincoln, FabLab, and Chevron! : Sept. 21, 2024: Roll In from 8-11am | Award Ceremony at 2pm: OC Sewell Auto Tech – 2425 E 8th St, Odessa, TX 79761: Free to attend or $30 to enter your car in the show (all proceeds benefit the Elijah Barrera Memorial Scholarship) Vendor/ Donation Link:https://secure.touchnet.net:443/…/product_detail.jsp… Car Show participant link:https://secure.touchnet.net:443/…/product_detail.jsp… For pre-registration, car club RSVP, early drop-offs, and questions, please contact: 432-335-6603 or rturner@odessa.edu
Portrait Painting From A Live Model
Portrait Painting From A Live Model
This is the supply list for Daniel Sorensen’s portrait painting class: Small Canvas board: 9x12” or 11x14” or similar size up to 14x18” Oil, Acrylic, or watercolor paints and any necessary cleanup items such as a cup for water or paint thinner I will be using oil paint in the following colors: Titanium White, Ivory Black, Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Red Medium, and Cadmium Yellow Medium. Variety of brushes I will be using bristle brushes size 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 Roll of Paper Towels Easel Palette Sign up at: https://www.paletteclubmidland.com/2024-september.html
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Nanibah Chacon Currents
Nanibah Chacon Currents
Exhibition by Nanibah Chacon, CURRENTS, showcases a body of work made around the study of water as abstract drawings and string installations.The work began with questioning the personal investment in water conservation movements and politics. For one month, Nanibah did several studies of water using ink and paper. The work examines the line as language to understand the simplest formations of water and movement, investing time to understand its nature and allowing that process to become a point of growth and personal transformation.
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Cocktails & Jazz
Cocktails & Jazz
Sip, savor, and swing to the sounds of Mathis Picard at "Cocktails & Jazz!" Join us on Saturday, September 28, from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm at the stunning Second Story Coworking in downtown Midland. Don't miss out on this intimate speakeasy-inspired night! Get your tickets now at www.wtjs.org. Special donor tables available for $500, including drink tickets.
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Art Tales Mumford the Terrible
Art Tales Mumford the Terrible
Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event tailored for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to immerse yourselves in a beautifully illustrated story and a creative art activity. This free event promises an entertaining children's story followed by an engaging art activity that connects to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Tumford the Terrible by Nancy Tillman. Little ones will be captivated by Tumford’s mischievous adventures and then get the chance to express their creativity through a hands-on art project inspired by the story. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster a love of art and storytelling in young children while spending quality time together. We look forward to seeing you and your little artists at the museum!
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Knit & Stitch
Knit & Stitch
Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful experience at our Knit and Stitch event! Whether you're a knitter, quilter, stitcher, or just curious about the craft, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the world of fiber arts. All skill levels are welcome—from novices eager to learn to experts willing to share their wisdom. Our event offers a unique blend of creativity and camaraderie. Engage in stimulating conversations and build friendships with fellow crafters as you explore visual thinking strategies to discuss and appreciate artwork. Share your projects, exchange tips, and inspire each other in a warm and supportive environment. And don’t stress about those little mistakes—we all make them! Someone might even adore your sweater with the mismatched sleeves or the missing neck hole. So, bring your projects, your questions, and your sense of humor. Join our creative community at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for an evening of crafting and chatting. We can’t wait to see you there!
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First Friday
First Friday
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.
Laughin’ Loud
Laughin’ Loud
Get Ready for a Night of Laughter! Join us for Laughin’ Loud at Dos Amigos on October 4th! We’ve got an incredible lineup of comedians guaranteed to have you rolling with laughter, including: Valente Rodriguez (from "George Lopez") Carl Payne Jr. (from "Martin") Omar Gooding (from "Baby Boy") Juan Villareal and more! Don’t miss this star-studded comedy event! Get your tickets now at prekindle.com – just search Laughin’ Loud. You won’t want to miss it! #LaughinLoud #DosAmigos #ComedyNight #ValenteRodriguez #CarlPayneJr #OmarGooding #JuanVillareal #LiveComedy #Prekindle
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare’s most famous comedy entangles two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest of magical creatures that lie just beyond the city’s walls.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare’s most famous comedy entangles two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest of magical creatures that lie just beyond the city’s walls.
Eddy Bareno
Eddy Bareno
¡Órale! Este sábado 5 de agosto, no te puedes perder una noche con madre en Restaurante Dos Amigos. Vamos a tener a #EddyBareno y su Excelencia tocando rolitas en vivo, y claro, nuestro DJ de casa pondrá el ambiente hasta que el cuerpo aguante. Cuándo: Sábado, 5 de agosto Dónde: Restaurante Dos Amigos ¡Aguas! No faltes, va a estar de poca. ¡Te esperamos para chuparse los dedos y bailar hasta que se nos acaben los zapatos! #NocheDeCumbión #RitmoYSabor #DosAmigos