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SUMMARY:Freshman\, Sophomore Juried Arts Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Join us November 21st (5 – 7PM) for the UTPB Freshman & Sophomore Student Art Show\, exhibiting works created by students in freshman and sophomore-level art classes from the past year. It’s a fantastic opportunity to see the creativity and talent emerging at UTPB!\n\n\nThe juror for this year’s show is Michael Hubbard\, an accomplished artist and instructor at Midland College.\n\n\nCome support these up-and-coming artists\, enjoy their work\, and connect with the creative community!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/freshman-sophomore-juried-arts-exhibition/2024-12-16/
LOCATION:UTPB
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250308
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Participating Vendors: \n\nOdessa Arts – Free Odessa Arts Bag\n\n\nAt The Ector Theater – Free Odessa Arts bag for those who spend $20+ at a local business during First Friday ODTX\, Sign up to be a member\n\n\n\nEctor County Library – Midland Festival Ballet Performance\n\n\n6:30PM: Midland Festival Ballet Mini Performances of upcoming The Firebird Performance\n\n\n\nCasa Ortiz – Casa Ortiz Grill Out\n\nhamburgers\, hotdogs\, roasted corn-on-the-cob\, mexican corn\, aguas frescas.\n\n\nMc JACK’S – St Patrick’s Day Craft Station\nGood Life Nutrition – Buy 1 get one 1/2 off bowl\n\n6:30a – 6p\n\n\nSacrificial Needle Tattoo – Local Vendor Market\n\n\nLocal vendor market featuring both artwork for sale and other handmade goods and food. There will be live art demonstrations on display. Additionally Sacrificial Needle Tattoo will also be have $40 fine line tattoos and additional tattoo and piercing specials.\n\n\n\nScooter’s Coffee – 1/2 Price Drink\n\n\n1/2 Any Drink with Coupon – Free Cold Foam\n\n\n\nPatrick Clay’s – Evil Ink Tattoos\n\n\nEvil Ink Tattoos $30 Tattoos and Food and Drink Specials\n\n\n\nThe Ector Theater – The Incredibles\n\n\n$5 Movie Night “The Incredibles”\n\n\n\nCopper Key Gifts – Extended Hours\nOC Green Space – Silent Disco Night\n\n\nSilent Disco Night with DJ\, Giveaway to first 100 customers\, yard games\, food trucks\n\n\n\nCopper Rose Ball Room – Copper Rose Vendor Market\n\n\n1/2 Any Drink with Coupon – Sea Salt Drink\n\n\n\nSkalicky Ballet – Free Ballet Class\n\n\n30 min free ballet class @ 6 PM + Bake Sale\n\n\n\nJoAnn’s on 5th Flowers – DIY Flower Arrangements\n4th and Jackson Vendor Market – Street Vendor Market\nStarbucks @ Marriott – Interactive Literary Activity\n\n\nInteractive Literary Activity with Candice (@pulp_lynn on Instagram)
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/first-friday-4/
LOCATION:Downtown Odessa\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250327T163754Z
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Celebration of the Arts (COA)\, organized by the Arts Council of Midland\, returns for our 41st year! COA is the cornerstone fine art\, fine craft event in the Permian Basin\, and is the longest running downtown event in Midland\, Texas. COA has a strong reputation locally\, with community support year after year\, and draws out of town visitors. The festival hosts local entertainers and performers\, non-profit organizations\, family-friendly activities\, and special events throughout the weekend. On Friday evening\, we hold a ticketed Premier Party showcasing our juried visual artists to sponsors and ticketed guests. On the following Saturday & Sunday\, the festival opens to the general public. Beat the heat inside the air conditioned Bush Convention Center and enjoy a great time with the family!   \n\nCOA Premiere Party:  Friday\, May 16\, 2025  |  7 – 10PM  |  Ticketed EventCOA Festival Day: Saturday\, May 17\, 2025  |  10AM – 5PM  |  Free Admission\nFamily FUN Block Party: 10AM – 5PM  |  Free Admission\nClassic Car Club: Sunday\, May 18\, 2025  |  10:30AM – 2PM  |  Free Admission\nCOA Festival Day: Noon – 5PM  |  Free Admission\nTea & Me Party: 1 – 2PM  |  Ticketed Event\nAfternoon Tea: 2:30 – 4:30PM  |  Ticketed Event \n​​Art just happens! Get your tickets and join us on the evening of May 16 for a sense of awe and wonder at our Premier Party! Enjoy a wide assortment of heavy hors d’ oeuvres and adult beverages. Everyone is an artist\, waiting to brighten the room. Jump into the visual artists hall to shop original artwork before the festival opens Saturday. Bring the entire family!  Live art demonstrations\, music\, and silent auction benefiting the Arts Council of Midland! Fun for all ages!
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/celebration-of-the-arts-3/
LOCATION:Bush Convention Center\, 105 N. Main Street\, Midland\, TX\, 79701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250905T210000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250827T210227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T210227Z
UID:76675-1757095200-1757106000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:First Friday !!! Odessa Arts
DESCRIPTION:First Friday ODTX is one of the best ways to experience Odessa like a local! At Discover Odessa\, we’re all about helping you uncover the heart of our city — and this monthly event is packed with West Texas charm\, creativity\, and community.\n\n\n Local Art & Creative Experiences\n Live Music\n Food & Drinks\n Movies & Entertainment\n Pop-Up Vendors & Boutiques\n\n\n Check out our blog to see how to explore First Friday in Downtown Odessa and surrounding areas — from art and live music to food\, local vendors\, what to take & more  https://bit.ly/45cfeZo\n\n\nFirst Friday ODTX brought to you by: Odessa Arts & Downtown Odessa\, Inc.\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/first-friday-odessa-arts/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250923T194722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T195411Z
UID:76873-1758614400-1758646800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Paint in the park - West Texas Gifts of Hope
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/paint-in-the-park-west-texas-gifts-of-hope/
LOCATION:Ector County Coliseum\, 4201 Andrews Highway\, Odessa\, TX\, 79762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250927T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250918T145307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T145307Z
UID:76823-1758997800-1759005000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Paint with me at Homemade wines
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/paint-with-me-at-homemade-wines-7/
LOCATION:Homemade Wines\, 400 N. Texas Avenue\, Odessa\, 79761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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:20251002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250930T174340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T202634Z
UID:76897-1759410000-1763406000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Dia de los muertos - Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon full of family fun\, culture\, and tradition at the Arts Council of Midland. \n\n\n FREE ENTRY\n Date: Thursday\, October 2\, 2025\n Time: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (popcorn at 3 PM!)\n Location: 806 S. Main St.\, Midland\, TX\n\n\nBring your family and friends to celebrate Día de los Muertos with activities\, art\, and joy for all ages! \n\n\n More info: acmidland.org\n 432-687-1149\n\n\n#DiaDeLosMuertos #FamilyFunDay #MidlandArts #CelebrateTogether #ArtsCouncilOfMidland\n\n\n*************\n ¡Día de los Muertos FUN DAY! \n\n\nAcompáñanos a una tarde llena de diversión familiar\, cultura y tradición con el Arts Council of Midland. \n\n\n ENTRADA GRATIS\n Fecha: Jueves\, 2 de octubre de 2025\n Horario: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM (¡palomitas a las 3 PM!)\n Lugar: 806 S. Main St.\, Midland\, TX\n\n\nTrae a tu familia y amigos para celebrar el Día de los Muertos con actividades\, arte y alegría para todas las edades. \n\n\n Más info: acmidland.org\n 432-687-1149\n\n\n#DiaDeLosMuertos #DíaFamiliar #MidlandArts #CelebremosJuntos #ArtsCouncilOfMidland
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/gathering-reverence-moments-baron-batch/
LOCATION:Arts Council of Midland\, 806 S. Main Street\, Midland\, TX\, 79701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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:20251011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T185352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185352Z
UID:76797-1760533200-1760536800@odessaarts.org
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
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T164643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T164643Z
UID:76758-1760554800-1760554800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:The Waddington Brothers
DESCRIPTION:Please note for all events we have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x6x12″ or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x3x5″. This policy includes diaper bags. \nThe Waddington Brothers\, a band of four brothers from rural North Dakota\, perform what they live: music that is real to them\, that takes listeners on a journey through the heart of the American West. \nSeth\, Ethan\, Jacob\, and Job Waddington skillfully blend cowboy and bluegrass music\, creating a style that’s timelessly classic and yet refreshingly new and unique. With their rich\, stirring vocal harmonies and instrumental versatility that ranges from hard-driving bluegrass to more mellow acoustic tones\, this quartet has developed a sound that is truly as strong as it is special. And their gift for captivating an audience comes naturally to these men. Whether they’re singing about cowboys or cabins\, hunting or horseback riding\, ranches or Indian reservations\, The Waddington Brothers share heartfelt songs that evoke feelings of warmth\, appreciation\, and a genuine connection to the way life was lived by our country’s pioneers. \nThis group shares their music as a well-polished craft: one that’s been cultivated by four siblings who have been playing and singing together their entire lives. While their performing experience together traces back to 2004\, the band officially came together as The Waddington Brothers in 2019. Their musical inspiration today is drawn from many pools of influences. Their sound might be described as a mixture of traditional bluegrass\, gospel music\, and Western strains reminiscent of The Sons of the Pioneers. Even more accurately\, though\, it can be described as something brand new—something powerfully different—a breath of fresh air to their audiences\, that could only be created by four brothers with such an authentic synergy and blend. And it’s been proven: in 2023 at the annual SPBGMA (Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America) Convention in Nashville\, Tennessee\, The Waddington Brothers took first place in the International Bluegrass Band Competition. \n\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/the-waddington-brothers/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Music,Public Art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T185600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185600Z
UID:76799-1760637600-1760641200@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.
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250918T175921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T175921Z
UID:76836-1760781600-1760803200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Chalk in the Block
DESCRIPTION:High school and professional artists\, get ready to let your creativity shine at the Chalk the Block Chalk Art Competition on October 18\, 2025 and make your mark on Midland! \n\n\nSign up at https://www.midlandtexas.gov/1301/Chalk-the-Block for a chance to win amazing prizes! \nAdult Categories:\n1st Place: $2\,500 cash + $2\,500 for a Downtown Midland mural (supplies\, location\, and materials provided)\nRunner-Up: $1\,000 cash\nStudent Contest:\n1st Place: $500 Scholarship\n2nd Place: $300 Scholarship\n3rd Place: $150 Scholarship\n\n\n Basic supplies provided.\n\n\n#cityofmidlandtx #chalktheblock #artistlife\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/chalk-in-the-block/
LOCATION:Palette Club of Midland\, 907 W. Wadley\, Midland\, TX\, 79705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T165323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T165323Z
UID:76762-1761334200-1761334200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Chris D'Elia: Straight Out Of The Multiverse
DESCRIPTION:Chris D’Elia has become one of the most in-demand performers in comedy. His highly\nsuccessful podcast CONGRATULATIONS WITH CHRIS D’ELIA has been a mainstay on iTunes’ comedy podcast charts since its debut in February 2017. He is also a co-\nstar on THE GOLDEN HOUR with Brendan Schaub and Erik Griffin. As a stand-up comedian\, D’Elia has toured the US and Canada. D’Elia has three comedy specials available on Netflix\, NO PAIN (2020)\, MAN ON FIRE (2017)\, INCORRIGIBLE (2015)\, and he was chosen as one of four comics to represent the US in Netflix’s 2019 Series COMEDIANS OF THE WORLD which features 47 comedians from 13 regions in eight different languages. His first special\, WHITE MALE\, BLACK COMIC\, debuted on Comedy Central in 2013 and he can be seen on Comedy Central’s ROAST OF JUSTIN BIEBER (2015). \nD’Elia is also a father to sons\, Calvin\, born in 2020\, and William\, born in 2023.
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/chris-delia-straight-out-of-the-multiverse/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20251020T142903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T142903Z
UID:76923-1761336000-1761336000@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:CHRIS D'ELIA STRAIGHT OUTTA THE MULTIVERSE CHRIS D'ELIA STRAIGHT OUTTA THE MULTIVERSE
DESCRIPTION:October 24\, 2025 8:00 PM\nDoors Open: 7:00 PM\n\n\n\n\nADULTS 18 AND OLDER RESERVED $71.84 – $30.00All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees \nPLATINUM SEATING $119.74 – 93.99PLATINUM SALES HAVE ENDED\nAll In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees \nVIP PACKAGE $123.34VIP SALES HAVE ENDEDAll In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees\nSee VIP Package Details below\n  \n\nVIP PACKAGE $123.34\nVIP SALES HAVE ENDED\nAll In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees\nVIP TICKETS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT CHECK IN NIGHT OF SHOW\nPackage Includes:\n\nOne (1) Premium Seat (rows 1-10)\nOne (1) Photo opportunity\nOne (1) Post Show Meet & Greet\n\n\n\nVIP Legal Disclaimer: Package details and tour production subject to change without notice.  All packages are NON-REFUNDABLE. All sales are final. You must bring a valid PHOTO ID matching the PURCHASER NAME on this order. Those who cannot present a photo ID matching the PURCHASER name on the order will be turned away. You may be required to sign a waiver & release of liability. Please note this offer is not valid if this ticket was purchased via fan-to-fan resale. s VIP Packages CANNOT BE RESOLD. All package elements will be rendered invalid if resold. Please check with the venue directly for any age restrictions. If you have ACCESSIBLE needs: please call or email our customer service representatives as soon as you have placed your order\, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs based on availability. \n\n• ALL PATRONS\, INCLUDING LAP CHILDREN\, INFANTS & BABIES\, WILL REQUIRE A TICKET FOR ENTRY FOR ALL TICKETED PERFORMANCES.\n• ALL SALES FINAL. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES\n\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/chris-delia-straight-outta-the-multiverse-chris-delia-straight-outta-the-multiverse/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Public Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T143027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T143027Z
UID:76750-1762002000-1762012800@odessaarts.org
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:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T185827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T185827Z
UID:76801-1762347600-1762351200@odessaarts.org
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:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T190349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T190349Z
UID:76806-1762612200-1762615800@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. \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:20251108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250924T154853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T154853Z
UID:76878-1762624800-1762624800@odessaarts.org
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:20251109T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T190626Z
UID:76808-1762698600-1762705800@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-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T170726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T170726Z
UID:76768-1763578800-1763578800@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet with family and friends. Give the gift of a spectacular holiday experience featuring an international cast\, whimsical puppetry and opulent costumes and sets\, hand-crafted by the finest artisans of Europe. Go back to a simpler time and make memories your family will cherish forever. Celebrate the season with America’s most beloved Nutcracker tradition! Tchaikovsky’s timeless score sets the stage for a Christmas your family will never forget. Get tickets today! \n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/nutcracker-magical-christmas-ballet-3/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Music,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T191400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T191400Z
UID:76812-1763661600-1763665200@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-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260614T141652
CREATED:20250911T171015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T171015Z
UID:76770-1763665200-1763665200@odessaarts.org
SUMMARY:MidAtlantic Men
DESCRIPTION:Please note for all events we have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x6x12″ or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x3x5″. This policy includes diaper bags.  \nIntroducing the MidAtlantic Men a mesmerizing trio who’ve dazzled audiences on Broadway stages with their captivating vocals and magnetic charm. Comprising two endearing Americans and one witty Brit\, they’ve set out on a musical quest to settle a timeless debate: which side of the pond\, Britain or the US\, truly has the superior tunes? Dive into an auditory adventure as they bring iconic hits from legends like Elvis\, The Beatles\, Madonna\, and Queen to life\, seamlessly weaving in classics from Elton John\, Billy Joel\, Coldplay\, Bruce Springsteen\, Tina Turner\, and more. As they blend their voices in harmonious perfection\, their playful banter and delightful humor have left audiences around the world entertained and enthralled. The MidAtlantic Men finally settle the score…. who does it better?” \nThis group have toured the planet and first met on the stages of London and Broadway where they continue to delight crowds when they aren’t together as MidAtlantic Men. Notable credits like Les Miserables\, American Idiot\, Dear Evan Hansen\, Sweeney Todd and Billy Elliot to name just a few. The trio also have the unique honor of having performed concerts on every continent\, including Antarctica. Currently\, they all reside in NYC and\, despite their different accents\, have formed a bond over their love of performing. Not only are they singers in the MidAtlantic Men\, but they are “multi-hyphenates” in their own right with talents ranging from voiceovers (the voice of Burger King and Covergirl)\, film acting (Billions\, Nurse Jackie)\, composing original off-Broadway musicals (I Love My Family But…)\, writing and comedy (UCB  \n\n\n 
URL:https://odessaarts.org/event/midatlantic-men/
LOCATION:Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center\, 1310 FM 1788\, Midland\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Humanities,Music,Public Art,Theatre & Literary Arts,Visual Arts
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