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SUMMARY:Museum Venue Open House
DESCRIPTION:Step inside the Museum and explore how our FMH Foundation Community Room\, Garden\, and Galleries can transform into the perfect venue for your corporate meeting\, wedding\, reception\, or special event. Tour beautifully staged setups\, gather inspiration\, and meet our team to learn how we can bring your vision to life! Free!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/museum-venue-open-house/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum
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SUMMARY:Read to Felix
DESCRIPTION:Felix is ready for children to read him stories and give him ear scritches. Join us today @ 4:00 PM.\n\n\nFelix está listo para que los niños le lean cuentos y le acaricien las orejas. Únete a nosotros hoy a las 4:00 PM.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/read-to-felix-16/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:Ector County Library
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T203000
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SUMMARY:Odessa Shakespeare Festival- Julius Caesar
DESCRIPTION:Experience Julius Caesar like never before as the Texas Shakespeare Festival brings this gripping political tragedy to life at the historic Globe Theatre at Odessa College. \nA highlight of the 2025 Odessa Shakespeare Festival\, this live performance takes place in a venue unlike any other—a faithful replica of William Shakespeare’s original 1599 Globe Theatre. \nSet in ancient Rome\, Julius Caesar explores themes of ambition\, loyalty\, and betrayal as senators plot to assassinate Caesar to save the republic\, only to unleash chaos and civil war. The play’s iconic lines\, moral complexity\, and dramatic intensity remain strikingly relevant today. This is a rare opportunity to witness professional Shakespearean theatre in an authentic setting that evokes the experience of 16th-century London. \nThis is your chance to see one of the Bard’s most powerful works performed by some of Texas’s finest classical actors\, live and on stage\, where Shakespeare himself would feel right at home.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/odessa-shakespeare-festival-julius-caesar/
LOCATION:The Globe of the Great Southwest\, 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Music,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T203000
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SUMMARY:Odessa Shakespeare Festival
DESCRIPTION:Texas Shakespeare Festival returns to Odessa Nov 17–21 with daily student shows. Email hello@odessaarts.org to attend. Public shows: Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits on Nov 21 & Julius Caesar on Nov 22. Tickets available on Eventbrite. \n2025 Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits \nJoin us for a memorable evening at the Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits! Immerse yourself in the timeless words and captivating stories of the legendary playwright\, William Shakespeare. \nOn Friday\, November 21\, 2025\, at 7 PM\, we invite you to gather at the enchanting 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX 79761. Get ready to be transported to a world of love\, tragedy\, and comedy as we present some of Shakespeare’s most beloved works. \nFrom the passionate romance of Romeo and Juliet to the hilarious antics of A Midsummer Night’s Dream\, this event promises to be a celebration of Shakespeare’s greatest hits. Our talented cast will bring these iconic characters to life\, delivering performances that will leave you mesmerized. \nWhether you’re a long-time fan of Shakespeare or new to his works\, this event is perfect for all. Join us as we pay tribute to the Bard’s enduring legacy and revel in the beauty of his language and storytelling. \nGrab your friends and family\, and mark your calendars for the Odessa Shakespeare Festival – Shakespeare’s Greatest Hits. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/odessa-shakespeare-festival-3/
LOCATION:The Globe of the Great Southwest\, 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Music,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000
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CREATED:20250911T191400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T191400Z
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SUMMARY:Art Talk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArt 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. \nCome 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-talk-17/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075143
CREATED:20250911T190952Z
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SUMMARY:Art Tales: Home
DESCRIPTION: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 fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children’s story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. \nOur featured book for this session is Home by Carson Ellis. Young attendees will be entertained by an imaginative book about the the many possibilities of home. After the story\, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-tales-home/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T190000
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SUMMARY:Book Talk: The Art of Vanishing
DESCRIPTION:Book Talk is a casual\, conversation-based program where readers come together to discuss selected books connected to art\, creativity\, or museum themes. Whether you’ve read every page or just want to listen in\, Book Talk is a welcoming space to share thoughts\, ask questions\, and explore new perspectives with fellow readers. \nJoin us for this edition of Book Talk as we dive into The Art of Vanishing—a stunning debut novel about a museum employee and a mysterious man in a masterpiece hanging on the wall. This beautifully written love story explores time\, art\, and the transformative power of connection. \nEnjoy thoughtful conversation\, light snacks\, and a welcoming space for readers ages 18 and up. Whether you’ve read the whole book or just want to listen in\, all are welcome!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/book-talk-the-art-of-vanishing/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T163000
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CREATED:20250911T190626Z
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SUMMARY:Adventures In Art
DESCRIPTION:Register for studio classes that take place on select Sundays from 2:30-4:30 for students ages 6-12. Students can tour current exhibitions and do a related studio art project. $20 per class by advance\, online registration only (by noon the previous Thursday).  Class size is limited\, so sign up soon! \n\nOct 5                    Graphic Design   Tour the exhibit\, Cultural Currency\, and design your own money for your imaginary country \nNov 9                   Painting   Have fun learning to create portraits\, using acrylic paint
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-10/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075143
CREATED:20250924T154853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T154853Z
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SUMMARY:The Front Page
DESCRIPTION:Stop the presses! The Globe Theatre at Odessa College roars to life this fall with an unforgettable Fall comedy-adventure\, Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthurs The Front Pagea sharp-witted\, laugh-out-loud comedy that crackles with the pace of a newsroom on deadline. \nStep into the smoke-filled pressrooms of 1920s Chicago\, where hard-boiled reporters\, fast-talking editors\, and one unforgettable escape collide in a whirlwind of mischief\, mayhem\, and razor-sharp banter. \nThis isnt your modern day journalismits a fresh\, adventurous take on the play that defined the golden age of the press. Overflowing with outrageous characters\, electric pace\, and timeless wit\, The Front Page reminds us why the thrill of chasing a story is as irresistible today as it was a century ago. \nGrab your fedora\, polish your press badge\, and join us for a night at Odessas historic Globe Theatre where the headlines leap from the page and the laughs never stop. \nThe Front Page\nBy Ben Hecht & Charles McArthur\nDirected by Aaron Ganz \nProperties & Set Design: Alex Moreno \n******************\nCAST LIST:\n******************\nAbe Schwartz: JOAQUIN ORTIZ\nDicky Endicott: DAVID VALERIO\nCarlotta Wilson: SIOUX RAMOS\nW. Burns: TIFFANY BECERRA\nRoy Bensinger/Mrs. Grant: CALEB GONZALES\nHildy Johnson: JOSH HARDT\nWoodenshoes Eichorn/Molly Malloy: BRIDGETTE BRITTON\nDiamond Louie/Mayor Fred: ROBERT HALEY\nJenny /Irving Pincus: JESSICA YBARRA\nSheriff Pinky Hartman: JEREMY CARROLL\nPeggy Grant/Officer Fred: GYPSY QUIMBO\nEarl Williams: THOMAS DEMORROW \n************************************\nUNDERSTUDY CAST LIST:\n************************************ \nAbe Schwartz: LUKE PARADEAUX\nDicky Endicott: BRUNO ARTILES\nCarlotta Wilson: JESSICA YBARRA\nW. Burns: BRIDGETTE BRITTON\nRoy Bensinger: ALIANA OWEN\nHildy Johnson: JOAQUIN ORTIZ\nWoodenshoes Eichorn/Molly Malloy: BIANCA CORRALES\nX – Diamond Louie/Mayor Fred :\nJenny /Irving Pincus: MARY SEGURA\nSheriff Pinky Hartman: GYPSY QUIMBO\nPeggy Grant/Officer Fred: PRISCILLA VALLES\nEarl Williams: CALEB GONZALES
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/the-front-page/
LOCATION:The Globe of the Great Southwest\, 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum,Music,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T190349Z
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SUMMARY:Adventures In Art For Sensory Artists
DESCRIPTION:Adventures in Art for Sensory Artists is a studio-style art program designed for young artists who benefit from a calm\, sensory-friendly environment. Each session offers a supportive space where participants can explore materials\, learn new techniques\, and create art at their own pace. With small class sizes and hands-on projects\, this program encourages creativity\, confidence\, and self-expression in a relaxed setting. Advanced registration is required\, link coming soon. \n\nOct 11             3D Art         2:30-3:30 $20 \nNov 8             Panting      2:30-3:30 $20
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-for-sensory-artists-3/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075143
CREATED:20250911T190104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T190104Z
UID:76803-1762452000-1762455600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Knit & Stitch
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOur 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. \nAnd 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. \nSo\, 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/knit-stitch-21/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T185827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185827Z
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SUMMARY:Art Tales: Naptime
DESCRIPTION: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 fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children’s story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. \nOur featured book for this session is Naptime by Iris De Moüy. Young attendees will be entertained by an imaginative book about the grumpy animals in the savannah\, one little girl who has a plan. After the story\, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-tales-naptime/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T143027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T143027Z
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SUMMARY:Dia De Los Muertos
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Día de los Muertos celebration at the Ellen Noël Art Museum! This free\, family-friendly event is a vibrant way to honor and learn about the customs and traditions of this meaningful holiday. \nFrom 1:00–3:00 PM\, enjoy hands-on art activities inspired by Día de los Muertos. Then\, from 3:00–4:30 PM\, experience live music and dance performances that bring the celebration to life. \nWe’re excited to welcome our community partners:\n– ECISD Early Childhood Department\n– Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin\n– Spanish students from Compass Academy\, who will present a special pop-up ofrenda exhibition \nAnd more! \nCome celebrate culture\, creativity\, and community with us—everyone is welcome!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos-4/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T185600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185600Z
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SUMMARY:Art Talk
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-talk-16/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T185352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185352Z
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SUMMARY:Art Tales: Seeds
DESCRIPTION: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 fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children’s story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. \nOur featured book for this session is Seeds by Carme Lemniscates. Young attendees will be entertained by a whimsical and imaginative book about all the possibilities seeds have while on their journey. After the story\, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-tales-seeds/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T185112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185112Z
UID:76794-1760193000-1760196600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Adventures In Art For Sensory Artists
DESCRIPTION:Adventures in Art for Sensory Artists is a studio-style art program designed for young artists who benefit from a calm\, sensory-friendly environment. Each session offers a supportive space where participants can explore materials\, learn new techniques\, and create art at their own pace. With small class sizes and hands-on projects\, this program encourages creativity\, confidence\, and self-expression in a relaxed setting. Advanced registration is required\, link coming soon.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-for-sensory-artists-2/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T184046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T184754Z
UID:76788-1760169600-1760184000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:ENAM at Park's Legado Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ellen Noël Art Museum this Saturday from 8 AM – 12 PM at the Parks Legado Farmers Market! We’ll be at our booth handing out FREE kids art projects—each kit comes with all the materials your young artist needs to get creative at home. \nMake it a fun morning! Stop by after grabbing a treat from the local lemonade stand or your favorite bread maker. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/enam-at-parks-legado-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Parks Legado Farmers Market\, 7260 E. Hwy 191\, Odessa\, TX\, 79765\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T163000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T183216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T183216Z
UID:76786-1759674600-1759681800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Adventures In Art
DESCRIPTION:Register for studio classes that take place on select Sundays from 2:30-4:30 for students ages 6-12. Students can tour current exhibitions and do a related studio art project. $20 per class by advance\, online registration only (by noon the previous Thursday).  Class size is limited\, so sign up soon! \n\nOct 5                    Graphic Design   Tour the exhibit\, Cultural Currency\, and design your own money for your imaginary country \nNov 9                   Painting   Have fun learning to create portraits\, using acrylic paint
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/adventures-in-art-9/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T182744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T182744Z
UID:76784-1759428000-1759431600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Knit & Stitch
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOur 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. \nAnd 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. \nSo\, 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/knit-stitch-20/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T182354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T182354Z
UID:76782-1759323600-1759327200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Art Tales: When I Am Big
DESCRIPTION: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 fun art activity. This free event offers an engaging children’s story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. \nOur featured book for this session is When I Am Big by Maria Dek. Young attendees will be entertained by a whimsical and imaginative counting book that encourages young children to dream big and explore the possibilities of growing up. After the story\, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-tales-when-i-am-big/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250909T154716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T154716Z
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SUMMARY:Cassatt Quartet Residency
DESCRIPTION:We bring the Cassatt String Quartet to West Texas bi-annually to inspire and work intensively with our students (elementary to college students)\, expand students’ horizons\, and give cultural awareness and higher education guidance. We enrich and develop people through music. Students learn life lessons via chamber music and orchestral playing such as teamwork\, verbal and non-verbal communication\, and respect for one another. \nYou can see the full list of event dates\, locations and times\, on the website. \n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/cassatt-quartet-residency/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T142637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T142637Z
UID:76747-1758375000-1758382200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Art A La Carte
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, Sept 20\, inside the Museum and on the patio\, for Art a la Carte; a fun\, free\, art-filled day for the whole community that kicks off all our upcoming educational events\, and classes.  Enjoy art stations and visits from our community partners\, Pot-n-Print\, Odessa Arts Home Town project\, the ECISD Early Childhood and Social Studies Departments.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-a-la-carte-4/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T182019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T182019Z
UID:76780-1758218400-1758222000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Art Talk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nArt 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. \nCome 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!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/art-talk-15/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250829T172317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172317Z
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Barry Phillips the Younger
DESCRIPTION:In describing his upcoming retrospective\, Phillips shared: “I am honored to present my 40-year retrospective at Odessa College. It will be fun and informative and strange\, so don’t miss it!” \nIn addition to the exhibition\, Odessa College will host an artist talk with Phillips at 4 p.m. on Tuesday\, September 16\, in the Globe Theater\, followed by a reception in the Phillips Goff Gallery. \nPhillips holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Texas Tech University and a Master’s degree in Fine Art from Texas A&M – Commerce. He is also a former member of the board of directors for the Texas Association of Schools of Art. \nThe Phillips Goff Gallery will be open during the exhibition with hours of 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/artist-talk-barry-phillips-the-younger/
LOCATION:The Globe of the Great Southwest\, 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T184311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T184311Z
UID:76790-1757750400-1757764800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:ENAM at Park's Legado Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ellen Noël Art Museum this Saturday from 8 AM – 12 PM at the Parks Legado Farmers Market! We’ll be at our booth handing out FREE kids art projects—each kit comes with all the materials your young artist needs to get creative at home. \nMake it a fun morning! Stop by after grabbing a treat from the local lemonade stand or your favorite bread maker. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/enam-at-parks-legado-farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:Parks Legado Farmers Market\, 7260 E. Hwy 191\, Odessa\, TX\, 79765\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Public Art,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250912T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250911T142159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T142159Z
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SUMMARY:Globe Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FEARLESS FRIDAY of UNAPOLOGETIC ARTISTRY! \nThe Globe Theatre at Odessa College opens our stage to the energy and artistry of OC students\, faculty\, departments\, and clubs … collaborating alongside our Odessa/Midland community to fill the Globe with exploration\, creativity\, and passion. \nGLOBE NIGHT at Odessa College is time to share … anything: \n\nsinging and dancing\,\npoetry and storytelling\,\nphotography and film\,\npuppetry and magic tricks\,\nstand-up comedy and full-out drama\,\nculinary and horticulture … it’s all welcome!\n\n For the purposes of these guidelines\, people who share things at Globe Night in the form of live performances\, visual art\, etc. will be referred to as \n“Sharers.” Things that Sharers present to the Globe Night audience—including live performances\, visual art\, etc.—will be referred to as “Pieces.” \n• Sharers must fill out the Globe Night Sign-Up form and respond to follow-up/confirmation emails in order to share at Globe Night. Failure to respond to the confirmation email by 2 pm on the day of Globe Night may result in the Sharer having to wait until a subsequent Globe Night to share their Piece. \n• There are 15 live performance slots available per Globe Night. Sharers will be able to sign up for live performances until the 15 slots are filled or 2 pm on the day of Globe Night\, whichever comes first. \n• Live performances of Pieces must be kept at 5 minutes or less in length. \n• If applicable\, please make use of available microphones and sound amplification for the live performance of your Piece to ensure that it is accessible and can be clearly heard by all audience members. \n• In order to maintain Globe Night’s open atmosphere\, Pieces that explicitly and exclusively advocate for or disparage specific politicians\, political parties\, or political candidates will not be shared. \n• Sharers will not share at Globe Night while under the influence of alcohol\, drugs\, or other illicit substances. \n• Hate speech\, harassment\, and bullying of any kind—including targeting anyone based on race\, religion\, gender\, sexual orientation\, or any other personal identity—will not be tolerated. This goes for Sharers and audience members alike. \n• Pieces with nudity will not be shared. \n• Pieces involving the live performance of real violence will not be shared. This does not apply to Pieces that contain representations of violence (e.g.\, a written description of violence) or simulated violence (e.g.\, a scene containing stage combat). \n• As this is an Odessa College event\, both audience members and Sharers alike will be expected to adhere to the college’s guidelines and standards of conduct. \n• All contents of Globe Night Pieces represent the views of the individual Sharer(s) and not Odessa College. Odessa College is released from any liability or responsibility related to the content in Globe Night acts. \n• If you have any questions regarding these guidelines or the appropriateness of the contents of your Piece\, please email Brianna Dunston: brianna.r.dunston@gmail.com.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/globe-night/
LOCATION:The Globe of the Great Southwest\, 2308 Shakespeare Road\, Odessa\, TX\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Music,Theatre & Literary Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250829T171800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T171800Z
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SUMMARY:100 Happy Faces: Artwork by Barry Phillips the Younger
DESCRIPTION:Odessa College to Host Barry Phillips the Younger’s 40-Year Retrospective Exhibition \nOdessa\, Texas – Odessa College will present 100 HAPPY FACES: Artwork by Barry Phillips the Younger\, a retrospective exhibition featuring selected drawings\, prints\, and assemblages created over the course of the artist’s 40-year career. The exhibition will be on display from Tuesday\, September 2 through Friday\, October 3\, 2025\, in the Phillips Goff Gallery located in Sedate Hall on the Odessa College campus. \nPhillips the Younger\, a member of the Odessa College art faculty since 1987\, is widely recognized for his contributions to the arts both locally and nationally. His work has been exhibited in more than 100 shows across the country. He has received numerous honors\, including a National Endowment for the Arts Regional Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking\, the Kimbrough Award from the Dallas Museum of Art\, and the 2012 Community Statesman for the Arts award from the Heritage of Odessa Foundation. \nIn describing his upcoming retrospective\, Phillips shared: “I am honored to present my 40-year retrospective at Odessa College. It will be fun and informative and strange\, so don’t miss it!” \nIn addition to the exhibition\, Odessa College will host an artist talk with Phillips at 4 p.m. on Tuesday\, September 16\, in the Globe Theater\, followed by a reception in the Phillips Goff Gallery. \nPhillips holds a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from Texas Tech University and a Master’s degree in Fine Art from Texas A&M – Commerce. He is also a former member of the board of directors for the Texas Association of Schools of Art. \nThe Phillips Goff Gallery will be open during the exhibition with hours of 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday through Thursday\, and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Fridays. Admission is free and open to the public.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/100-happy-faces-artwork-by-barry-phillips-the-younger/
LOCATION:Phillips Goff Gallery at Odessa College\, 201 W University Blvd\, Odessa\, TX\, 79764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Museum,Visual Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250807T194636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T194636Z
UID:76537-1756400400-1756407600@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Reception – 2nd Annual Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition celebrates bold\, contemporary works in printmaking and ceramics by artists from across the country. This year’s juror was Laura Huckaby\, Curator of the San Angelo Museum of Fine Art.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/reception-2nd-annual-pots-n-prints-national-juried-exhibition/
LOCATION:Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery\, 4901 E. Univsersity Blvd\, Odessa\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250827T090000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250602T161716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T161716Z
UID:76409-1756281600-1756285200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Yoga at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Members Only
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/yoga-at-the-museum-10/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250820T090000
DTSTAMP:20260428T075144
CREATED:20250602T161716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T161716Z
UID:76408-1755676800-1755680400@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Yoga at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Members Only
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/yoga-at-the-museum-10/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:Ellen Noel Art Museum\, 4909 E. University\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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