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Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition

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

Face it, every family has their awkward moments, there is no way around it. Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition, aims to explore the imperfectly perfect moments that come with being a family, while taking comfort in the fact that your family is not alone. Awkward Family Photos features over 200 authentic photographs, each framed in vintage, era appropriate frames, capturing the essence of awkward family moments. Visitors will not only enjoy the visual display but also delve into the hilarious “behind the awkwardness” stories shared by the actual families involved. Created by the minds behind AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com, this exhibition has been on the road since 2012, capturing audiences with its humor and relatability. Whether you’re looking for a delightful family outing or seeking a good laugh, Awkward Family Photos is an exhibition you won’t want to miss. Open March 21 – June 2, 2024 Opening day is March 21st.

Passive Program: Make Your Own Chess Set

Ector County Library 321 W. 5th St., Odessa, TX, United States

**Ongoing monthly activity available at the Children’s circulation desk.** This month’s passive program is a fun adventure of wits and strategy – each chess move is a step towards exciting victories! Pick up supplies at the Children’s circulation desk to make your own chess set. Later in the month we will have a special Chess Class on April 22, 2024. Come to the basement activity room and learn to play chess with Chase Ross, the chess coach for Goddard JHS and Bunche Elementary School in Midland. Learn to move your pawns, the moves a knight can make, and how to checkmate your opponent.

Opposites Attract

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!

Sandy Sandals

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!  

Catcus Sunrise

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!

Made for Walkin’

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!

Mountain of Starlight

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!

Community Art Day – Free Event

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

Bring the whole family and help us celebrate spring, and view Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition. Enjoy fun art stations and pose for your own awkward family photo at our selfie station! From 1:30-3:30. Free for all! 

Margarita Sunset

Cheers to Paint Studio 3952 E. 42nd Street, Ste G, Odessa, TX, United States

Come paint with us this month, we have so many events to choose from! Visit Event Here!

Art Tales: Meet Wild Boars

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

PLEASE NOTE THAT: The Ellen Noel Art Museum is temporarily housed inside the UTPB Presidential Archives 

Recurring

Knit & Stitch

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

Help us create a post-modern sewing circle for knitters, quilters, stitchers, or anyone who would like to join! This is open to any hand-craft (crochet, knit, sew, etc).  Free!