March 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bundle up your little tikes amd bring them to Books and Babies where we read a couple of books, sing songs, and get to play in the baby play room. Abriga bien a tus pequeños y tráelos a Books and Babies, donde leeremos un par de libros, cantaremos canciones y podrán jugar en la sala de juegos para bebés.
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. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening.
Hailed as one of the “most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era,” the legendary rock and roll band with horns, Chicago, came in as the highest-charting American band in Billboard magazine’s Top 125 Artists of All Time. Chicago is the first American rock band to chart top 40 albums in six consecutive decades. Chicago's debut album Chicago Transit Authority was inducted into The National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress in 2025. The Registry archives audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Chicago IX: Chicago’s Greatest Hits, the band released Chicago IX: Greatest Hits Expanded, in August 2025. In 2024, Chicago released Chicago at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. (9/16/1971), a 26-track live collection recorded at the historic venue. The show covers all three studio albums from their 1969 debut to 1971 and more than two hours of live music by Robert Lamm (keyboard, vocals), Terry Kath (guitar, vocals), Peter Cetera (vocals, bass), Danny Seraphine (drums), Lee Loughnane (trumpet, vocals), James Pankow (trombone), and […]
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. Introducing 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?” This 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 […]
Spring Break Camp March 9-12, 2026 Calling all K-8th graders! Join us for a magical week exploring classic Disney movies and music. Sing, dance, and bring some of your favorite Disney characters to life! Get ready for a week filled with Disney magic! Students will sing, dance, and act their way through the music and stories inspired by some of Disney’s most beloved films, from timeless classics like Mary Poppins to favorites The Lion King, all leading up to a special performance for family and friends. 🗓 Dates: March 9–12, 2026 ⏰ Times: • March 9–11 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM • March 12 | 9:00 AM – after the performance 📍 Locations: • March 9–11 at First Presbyterian Church, Odessa • March 12 performance location TBD 🥪 Students will need to bring their own lunch each day (March 9–12). 🎟 Limited spots available! Reserve your place today with a $100 non-refundable deposit due at registration. The remaining balance is due by February 1, 2026. Don’t miss this chance to make magical memories during Spring Break! 🌟
Attention Midland, Odessa and neighboring communities,Spring Break Performing Arts Camp is back!During our week long camp students will participate in theatre based classes such as acting, music, scenery and more! These classes and skills will culminate in the creation of a fully original performance for presentation to family and friends on the last day of camp.Students will be asked to pack a lunch and water bottle each day. Open to Kinder through 6th grade students. Camp will take place at Midland Community Theatre. emma@mctmidland.org for questions.Sign up https://qrco.de/SBPAC Mon - Fri | March 9th - 13th 8:30am-3:30pm2000 W Wadley Ave | Midland Community Theatre See less
March 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Come to the basement activity room to make your own robot just like Petey does. What can you create with the supplies we give you? Ven a la sala de actividades del sótano para construir tu propio robot, igual que lo hace Petey. ¿Qué podrás crear con los materiales que te proporcionamos?
March 10 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Make your own Munch with a paperbag and other supplies. Crea tu propio Munch con una bolsa de papel y otros materiales.
Registration for TEXFest 2026 is open! Lock in on our price of $200 for TNT Members or $240 for Non Members by registering now! Registration for TEXFest 2026 includes - PERFORMANCES – Theatres across the state bring one acts to be adjudicated by theatre professionals. WORKSHOPS – Workshops to help you run your theatre from theatre folk across the state. Submit your request to present a workshop to our Programs Manager – Preston Isham - preston@texastheatres.org ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS – Discussing issues relevant to the current climate. NETWORKING – Theatrical vendors available to help you navigate the many options in running your business. STATE AWARDS – Nominate someone from your theatre who you think deserves state wide recognition COMPETITIONS – Submit your set/prop/promotional designs from shows within the last 18 months LUNCH MEETINGS – Quad and Annual Membership meeting to discuss issues involving your area. LIVE AUCTIONS – Help the TNT Endowment, Operating costs and Internship by participating in the ongoing auctions throughout the festival And so much more! Learn more about TEXFest 2026 at www.texastheatres.org/texfest-2026 SEE YOU IN ODESSA!
March 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Rain , rain, go away. Come again to storytime. Join us today to talk about rain, weather, and have fun songs. Lluvia, lluvia, vete ya. Vuelve otro día para la hora del cuento. Únete a nosotros hoy para hablar de la lluvia, el clima y disfrutar de canciones divertidas.
Fun 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.
Fun 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.