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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.

  • 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.

  • Art Talk

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

    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.

  • 2025 West Texas Bull Invasion at Ector County Coliseum

    Ector County Coliseum 4201 Andrews Highway, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    2025 West Texas Bull Invasion at Ector County Coliseum 🐂 West Texas Bull Invasion 2025 🗓️ Saturday, February 22, 2025 📍Ector County Coliseum 🎟️ https://bit.ly/WTXBullInvasion25FB Pre-sale starts this Wednesday (11/13) at 10 AM with code SHOWBIZ 🎟️ https://bit.ly/WTXBullInvasion25FB VIP tables (8 tickets + catered meal + private cash bar) are on sale NOW and can be reserved by texting 432-557-5491. Enter code SHOWBIZ after you have selected your seats in order to check out. Pre-sale is valid 11/13/24 - 11/15/24 at 9:59 AM CT. Pre-sale is online only. Tickets go on sale online and at the Ector County Coliseum Box Office at 10 AM CT on 11/15/24.  

  • Evening with The Stars

    Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 305 E. 5th Street, Odessa, Texas
    Humanities

    Get ready for an unforgettable night with NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin!  Join us on February 22nd for Evening with the Stars—an event that’s more than just exciting entertainment. It’s an opportunity to make a difference! This special evening celebrates our community while providing scholarships to deserving high school seniors, helping shape their futures and create a lasting impact. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible event that changes lives and inspires the next generation! Secure your spot now and be part of something truly meaningful! Get your tickets here! https://www.zeffy.com/…/7424179e-75c4-492f-bd57… Want to sponsor the event? Click here! https://www.zeffy.com/…/2025-an-evening-with-the-stars…

  • Three Dog Night

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

    Legendary band, THREE DOG NIGHT, now in its 6th decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than THREE DOG NIGHT. THREE DOG NIGHT hits weave through the fabric of pop culture today, whether on the radio where they are heard day in and day out, in TV commercials or in major motion pictures -- songs like “Mama Told Me (Not To Come)”, “Joy to the World”, “Black and White”, “Shambala” and “One” serve to heighten our emotions and crystallize THREE DOG NIGHT’s continuing popularity. Boasting chart and sales records that remain virtually unmatched in popular music, THREE DOG NIGHT holds a Billboard Magazine record for releasing 21 consecutive Top 40 hits, including 3 #1 singles “Mama Told Me (Not to Come)”, “Joy to the World”, and “Liar; the chart success drove 7 Platinum-selling singles and 12 straight RIAA Certified Gold LPs. The hits appeared on best-selling charts in all genres (pop, rock, rhythm & blues, and country). Its records continue to sell around the world, reaching beyond the borders of the U.S. into Japan, […]

  • Shrimpfest

    Ector County Coliseum Barn G 4501 Andrews Hwy, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    At Shrimpfest, guests will indulge in a delicious shrimp dinner while enjoying the chance to take part in both live and silent auctions, as well as an exclusive raffle featuring sought-after prizes. Visit HERE to learn more!