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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1 event,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! |
3 events,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. 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 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. |
2 events,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. ¡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 |
2 events,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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The Ellen Noël Art Museum is excited to offer "Adventures in Art," an enriching art class designed for aspiring artists ages 6-12. This engaging program allows young creatives to explore their artistic talents through a combination of exhibition tours and hands-on studio projects. Classes are held from 2:30-4:30 PM, providing a perfect afternoon activity for budding artists. In our upcoming session, students will have the unique opportunity to tour the current exhibition featuring Guadalupe Hernandez’s stunning large-scale displays of papel picado. These intricate and colorful cut paper artworks will serve as the inspiration for the day's studio project. Participants will learn the traditional techniques of making their own papel picado, allowing them to connect with this beautiful and historic art form in a meaningful way. The cost for each class is $20, with advance, online registration required by noon Thursday, October 3rd. Due to limited class size, we encourage you to sign up soon to secure a spot for your young artist. This is a fantastic chance for children to develop their artistic skills, gain new insights from professional exhibits, and enjoy a fun, creative afternoon. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity for your child to embark on an […] |
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1 event,Join the Shepperd Leadership Institute for an inspiring evening with Ginger Hardage, renowned expert in corporate culture and former Senior Vice President of Culture and Communications at Southwest Airlines, as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series at the University of Texas Permian Basin. Ginger Hardage is celebrated for her leadership in building and sustaining the world-famous culture at Southwest Airlines, where she helped shape a workplace known for its employee-centric and customer-focused approach. Her insights into leadership, culture, and communication have made her a sought-after speaker and consultant for organizations aiming to foster an environment of trust, innovation, and engagement. In this lecture, Ginger will share her experiences and strategies for creating a thriving corporate culture, highlighting the importance of leadership, transparency, and employee empowerment. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge applicable to both personal and professional growth. This event is free and open to the public, thanks to the generous support of the Shepperd Inner Circle. Seating is limited, so be sure to arrive early. |
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3 events,Love music? The Songwriter Concert & Workshop are FREE events open to the community. Hear from expert songwriters about methods of composition and develop/enhance your own songwriting skills. Whether you've been songwriting for years or new to the art, this weekend will be great for exploring your creativity and networking with fellow songwriters. 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. Dos Amigos te trae una dinámica padrísima para que ganes una mesa VIP con 6 entradas para Luis Ángel "El Flaco" este próximo viernes 11 de octubre. ¿Listos para una noche inolvidable? ¿Cómo le entran? ¡Muy fácil, Dale Like a esta publicación. Comparte esta publicación en tu muro. ¡Que se entere toda la banda! Etiqueta a tus cinco (5) compas con quienes te gustaría compartir la mesa VIP. ¡Asegúrate de que estén listos para darle duro! ¡Eso es todo! Siguiendo estos pasos ya estarás participando para asegurar una gran noche en el mejor evento de Luis Ángel "El Flaco". Fecha: Viernes, 11 de octubre Lugar: Restaurante Dos Amigos Hora: Desde las 8 PM ¡No dejen pasar esta oportunidad! El ganador se anunciará el miércoles 9 de octubre a las 5 PM en nuestra página oficial. Dos Amigos #ViernesVIPConElFlaco #DosAmigosYUnaNocheEpic Alerta de Seguridad de Restaurante Dos Amigos Queridos clientes, les recordamos que nunca solicitamos información personal ni enviamos enlaces de registro. Por favor, ignoren cualquier link sospechoso que parezca provenir de nosotros y verifiquen su autenticidad contactándonos directamente a través de nuestros canales oficiales. Gracias por su atención y precaución. El Equipo de Restaurante Dos Amigos ¡A compartir y a etiquetar […] |
3 events,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* Love music? The Songwriter Concert & Workshop are FREE events open to the community. Hear from expert songwriters about methods of composition and develop/enhance your own songwriting skills. Whether you've been songwriting for years or new to the art, this weekend will be great for exploring your creativity and networking with fellow songwriters. 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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1 event,Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event designed for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to enjoy a beautifully illustrated story and an engaging art activity. This free event offers an entertaining children's story followed by a hands-on art project that relates to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett. Children will be enchanted by the heartwarming story of Annabelle and her magical box of yarn, and afterward, they will get to create their own colorful art inspired by the book. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture a love of reading and creativity in young children while spending quality time together. We look forward to welcoming you and your little artists to the museum for this fun and inspiring event! |
3 events,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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Our last Full Moon Party of the year is coming up and you won’t want to miss it!! Mark your calendars folks. Thursday October 17th from 6-10pm! #blacktulipfullmoon #blacktulipdesign #rootsbyblacktulip #odessatexas #fullmoonparty #diadelosmuertos #huntersmoon
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Literary Death Match is ready to bring its unique blend of literature, humor, and competition to the stage: 4 authors, 3 judges, and 1 champ |
3 events,The Field’s Edge presents: Josh Abbott Band on October 18! This concert is 18 and up. The is a $10 minor upcharge at the door. Ticket Prices: • General Admission – $13.00 / Day of Show $20.00 • Round Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $800.00 • Rectangle Table (Price includes entry for 8 people) $850.00 Doors at 6pm. No re-entry. No lawn chairs permitted. Food trucks on site. This is a rain or shine event. Ticket prices increase on the date of the performance. UTPB is thrilled to announce this years Homecoming performer is Jon Wolfe! Homecoming is Friday, October 18th! Homecoming parade @ 7p.m. Jon Wolfe concert @ 7:30p.m. Bonfire to follow All Homecoming events are FREE and open to the community! Placed in the Deep South in 1948, Driving Miss Daisy follows a rich, sharp-tongued Jewish widow of seventy-two and her newly appointment chauffeur, Hoke, who is thoughtful black man. Miss Daisy immediately regards Hoke with disdain and who, in turn, is not impressed with his employer’s patronizing tone and, he believes, her latent prejudice. Will they be able to overcome their differences? |
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Odessa Dia De Los Muertos -Parade & Festival Saturday, October 19, 2024 Festival From 4-10 PM Parade Starts at 7 PM Location: Downtown Odessa- 7th Street & Texas Ave- Odessa, TX 79761 Placed in the Deep South in 1948, Driving Miss Daisy follows a rich, sharp-tongued Jewish widow of seventy-two and her newly appointment chauffeur, Hoke, who is thoughtful black man. Miss Daisy immediately regards Hoke with disdain and who, in turn, is not impressed with his employer’s patronizing tone and, he believes, her latent prejudice. Will they be able to overcome their differences? |
1 event,Placed in the Deep South in 1948, Driving Miss Daisy follows a rich, sharp-tongued Jewish widow of seventy-two and her newly appointment chauffeur, Hoke, who is thoughtful black man. Miss Daisy immediately regards Hoke with disdain and who, in turn, is not impressed with his employer’s patronizing tone and, he believes, her latent prejudice. Will they be able to overcome their differences? |
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Join us for the Inaugural City of Midland "Chalk the Block" event in Downtown Midland! Bring your creativity and enjoy a fun-filled day as kids of all ages transform our sidewalks into vibrant works of art. This family-friendly event offers artistic activities, live entertainment, food trucks, and a chance to connect with the community. Don't miss out on this colorful celebration of imagination and talent! For mor information, visit https://www.midlandtexas.gov/1301/Chalk-the-Block Sign up at: https://www.paletteclubmidland.com/2024-october.html 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 |
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Tuesday Night Head over to Pi Social this Tuesday night from 7-9 PM for an evening with J.R. McNutt! Immerse yourself in his dynamic fusion of Texas Country and southern rock that’ll keep your toes tapping and spirits soaring. Let the music elevate your evening as you savor one of our signature dishes. 203 W Wall Street | Downtown Midland Call us for reservations! 432-247-1711 |
1 event,Este Miércoles 30 de octubre apartir de las 6:00 pm tendremos el Terrorífi-Q Fest de Halloween Ven a disfrutar de una tarde llena de sorpresas y muchos dulces para todos los niños.. Acompáñanos en Dos Amigos de Odessa, 4700 N Golder Ave. Premios para los mejores disfraces, dulces, IPads y muchas sorpresas más. |
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2 events,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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Centennial Park will host a Movie in the Park sponsored by TSL. Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Thank you, TSL, for your sponsorship & support! |
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Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a vibrant and heartfelt celebration of Día de los Muertos on November 2nd! This special event is dedicated to honoring the rich customs and traditions of this beloved Mexican holiday. Families and individuals of all ages are welcome to participate in a variety of free art activities designed to engage and delight children. These activities will provide a fun and educational way for kids to connect with the cultural significance of Día de los Muertos through creativity and hands-on experience. One of the highlights of the event will be the opportunity to meet Guadalupe Hernandez, the talented artist behind our current exhibit, "Con Cariño." This exhibit beautifully captures the essence of Mexican culture and heritage, showcasing Hernandez's deep appreciation for his roots. Attendees will have the chance to hear directly from Hernandez during an exclusive art talk, where he will share insights into his work and the inspiration behind his stunning pieces. In addition to the art activities and artist meet-and-greet, the event will feature live music and performances that promise to enchant and entertain guests. These performances will further immerse attendees in the vibrant atmosphere of Día de los Muertos, […] |





