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  • Amazing Castle Exhibit – Centennial

    Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    The Amazing Castle™ transports children and adults to a magical place and time—within the castle’s stone walls there exists a happy and peaceful little community where every citizen has a special job to do. As visitors explore The Amazing Castle and its eight themed areas, they will encounter seven citizens who are part of the castle community. From entertaining to sewing, each citizen plays a special role. As they move through the castle, visitors can playfully explore ideas related to community life and experience the interconnectedness of friends, family and new acquaintances. Locally sponsored by the FMH Foundation, Rea Charitable Trust, Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust, MCPL Foundation, and the Carnegie Circle.

  • FFODTX Movies: Where The Horses Heal The Soul

    The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    The Ector Theatre and Odessa Arts are partnering to bring you $5 Friday Movie Nights at The Ector for First Friday ODTX! Doors open at 7 PM and the movie will start at 8 PM. Tickets are general admission and will be first come first served. “Where the Horses Heal the Soul” intricately weaves together narratives of resilience and newfound purpose as participants at ROCK (Ride On Center for Kids) connect with therapy horses. Set in central Texas, this documentary captures the profound impact that Equine Assisted services, therapies, and activities have on individuals’ lives. The rhythmic motion of riding and the emotional bond with the therapy horses becomes a catalyst for positive change. This emotional journey unfolds as participants, including children, adults, and veterans, enhance life skills, gain independence, and rediscover purpose. The film stands as a testament to the healing power of horses and the unwavering spirit of those who find hope and strength at ROCK.

  • Valentine Making Workshop – Free Event

    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Spread the love this Valentine’s season with a creative twist! Join us for a delightful hands-on experience where you can design your very own original and unique valentine. Using fun and artistic techniques like collage, printmaking, and stamping, you’ll have the chance to craft a heartfelt masterpiece that’s truly one of a kind. Whether you're making something special for a loved one or just exploring your creative side, this event is perfect for everyone. Best of all, this exciting activity is completely FREE and open to ALL AGES! Bring your family, friends, or just yourself, and let your imagination run wild. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to celebrate love and creativity in a fun, relaxed setting. We can’t wait to see what you create!

  • CHAMBER CHORALE

    TBD
    Humanities

    CHAMBER CHORALE Spring Recital Saturday, February 8, 2025 | 5:00 pm Location TBA $25 General Admission, Students $12

  • Nurse Me To The Weekend

    Recurring
    Homemade Wines 400 N. Texas Avenue, Odessa, United States
    Humanities

    One Free glass for all Medical Personnel EVERY Wednesday! Grab your staff and come see us today!

  • 2nd Annual Valentine’s Dance

    VFW 208 E VFW Lane, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

     A Knight to Remember  Romantic Tunes by DJ Knight – Ramon Guerrero  Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 208 E VFW Ln, Odessa, Tx – Bingo Hall  Dinner by Chef Mark : 7pm – 8pm Dance : 8pm – 11pm  Tickets: $15 per person To purchase tickets or for more information, contact Daizy Deleon at 432-352-0079  Enjoy:• A Silent Auction filled with treasures• Specialty Drinks & Beer from our VFW Canteen Menu: Lemon Rosemary Chicken White Rice Pilaf Tender Asparagus Fresh Side Salad Sweet Dessert Refreshing Tea Put on your best and join us for a magical evening of love, laughter, and dancing. Get your tickets today!

  • Read To Felix

    Recurring
    Ector County Library
    Humanities

    Grab a book, snuggle up on the rug, and Read to Felix @ 4:00 in the Children’s Department.

  • Minecraft: Party

    Ector County Library
    Humanities

    Spring Break Day 5: Today, just come talk Minecraft, get some goodies, and have a good time.

  • Lita Ford

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Humanities

    Lita Ford’s career began in 1975 as a founding member and guitarist of the groundbreaking all- female group the Runaways. The group’s hard rock/punk edge spawned hits “Cherry Bomb” and “Queens of Noise.” In 1983, Ford launched her career as a solo artist with her début album Out For Blood, establishing her as a premier female performer in rock and heavy metal. She followed up in 1984 with the release of Dancin’ on the Edge, which earned her a Grammy nomination in the Best Female Rock Vocal Performance category. The album produced the world-charting single “Fire In My Heart” and the U.S. Billboard top 50 charting hit “Gotta Let Go.” The song, along with the video being in MTV’s top rotation, began to make Ford a household name and face. 2018 Celebrated the 30th anniversary of the 1988 self-titled multi-platinum Lita album, which boasted four charting hit singles, “Back to the Cave”, “Falling In and Out of Love” (co written with Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx) along with the world wide mega hits “Kiss me Deadly”, nominated for the MTV Video Music Awards ‘Best Female Video of The Year’ and the certified Gold ballad single “Close my Eyes Forever” featuring Ozzy […]

  • Storytime: Numbers

    Ector County Library
    Humanities

    Can we make a storytime about numbers fun? We’re going to try!  Please join us @ 10:00 AM.

  • Nurse Me To The Weekend

    Recurring
    Homemade Wines 400 N. Texas Avenue, Odessa, United States
    Humanities

    One Free glass for all Medical Personnel EVERY Wednesday! Grab your staff and come see us today!

  • Books and Babies

    Recurring
    Ector County Library
    Humanities

    Join us Thursday, February 6 @ 10:00 AM for a few books, some songs, play time for the babies, and a chance to meet other parents.