Books and Babies
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesJoin 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.
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Theatre & Literary Arts
Storytime: Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesOur storytime this week is special. It’s a birthday party! We’ll read books and then head down to the basement for crafts and goodie bags to celebrate all things Dr. Seuss.
Bilingual Storytime: Family
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesOur bilingual storytime includes books in English and Spanish, with songs in English, and free books to take home from the storytime. Join us @ 10:00 AM.
Read To Felix
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesGrab a book, snuggle up on the rug, and Read to Felix @ 4:00 in the Children’s Department.
Nashville Songwriters Under the West Texas Stars
Saulsbury Hangar 200 E Terminal Drive, Odessa, Texas, United StatesJoin us on March 1, 2025, for Nashville Songwriters Under the West Texas Stars benefiting the Education Foundation of Odessa! This unforgettable evening will transport you from the written page to the concert stage, offering an exclusive glimpse into the lives of Nashville's most talented songwriters and storytellers. Our evening this year will feature Rhett Akins and The Warren Brothers. Don't miss this chance to celebrate the power of storytelling through song while making a meaningful impact on the lives of local students! This event is brought to you by The Perryman Group and Saulsbury.
Rhythm and Rhyme Storytime – CENTENNIAL
Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United StatesInteractive storytime that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, fingerplays, and body movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 0-2.
Storytime: Mice
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesStorytime is all about mice who can be pretty cheesey, don’t you think?
Toddler Tales Storytime – CENTENNIAL
Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United StatesFun ways to help support toddlers' developing literacy and cognitive growth by incorporating action rhymes, songs, and movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 3-5.
Toddler Tales Storytime – DOWNTOWN
Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown) 301 W. Missouri Ave., Midland, TX, United StatesFun ways to help support toddlers' developing literacy and cognitive growth by incorporating action rhymes, songs, and movement. Child must have an accompanying adult. Ages 3-5.
Art Tales: The Snowy Day
Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United StatesJoin 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. Our featured book for this session is The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. Young attendees will be entertained by the charming story of Peter, who wakes up to the first snowfall of winter. After the story, children will participate in an art activity inspired by his 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!
Read to Felix
Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United StatesGrab a book and snuggle up on the rug to Read to Felix.
Blippi: Join The Band Tour
Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, TexasC'mon and join Blippi to make music in your hometown in the brand new live Blippi: Join the Band Tour! Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah, their singing and dancing buddies and LIVE musicians to explore what makes music, including sounds, rhythms and instruments, through all your favorite Blippi hits. So grab your drumsticks, tune up your guitar, and move those feet with Blippi and get ready for a musical performance that's fun for the whole family!
First Friday ODTX is a monthly gathering every first Friday of the month for residents and visitors of downtown Odessa. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food.
The Odessa Shakespeare Festival, an annual celebration of the enduring legacy of the Bard, has captivated audiences with exceptional performances and insightful interpretations of Shakespeare’s timeless works.
Each event features four readers who read their own writing for seven minutes or less and are then critiqued by three judges (often actors, comedians, authors, musicians or dancers) in the categories of literary merit, performance and intangibles.
Embark on a literary journey with fellow book enthusiasts as we explore captivating stories in the One Book, One Basin community book club meet-up. This season, dive into the spellbinding world of “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” by Michael Chabon for adults or “The Cloak Society” by Jeramey Kraatz for youth and families.
The mission of Dallas Black Dance Theatre is to create and produce contemporary modern dance at its highest level of artistic excellence through performances and educational programs that bridge cultures and reach diverse communities.
Art After Dark Podcast, hosted by our charismatic Executive Director, Randy Ham, is your weekly rendezvous with the vibrant arts and culture scene of West Texas. Channeling the sophisticated charm of the Dick Cavett Show, Randy delves into captivating conversations with local artists and business owners, unveiling their unique perspectives and creative journeys. Tune in for a masterclass in wit, wisdom, and artistic flair that will leave you inspired and entertained.
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