The Parks Legado Town Center is proud to present the 2024 Parks Legado Farmers Market Season! With 5 dates throughout the summer and more vendors than ever, this season is sure to be the best we’ve had! 2024 Dates: June 8th July 13th August 10th September 14th October 12th (Farmer's Market + Pumpkin Patch) *All markets will run from 8AM – 12PM*
Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event designed for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to enjoy a beautifully illustrated story and an engaging art activity. This free event offers an entertaining children's story followed by a hands-on art project that relates to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett. Children will be enchanted by the heartwarming story of Annabelle and her magical box of yarn, and afterward, they will get to create their own colorful art inspired by the book. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture 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!
Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a delightful event designed for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. At 1:00 PM, we invite you to enjoy a beautifully illustrated story and an engaging art activity. This free event offers an entertaining children's story followed by a hands-on art project that relates to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett. Children will be enchanted by the heartwarming story of Annabelle and her magical box of yarn, and afterward, they will get to create their own colorful art inspired by the book. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture 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!
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. Art 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. Come 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!
Our last Full Moon Party of the year is coming up and you won’t want to miss it!! Mark your calendars folks. Thursday October 17th from 6-10pm! #blacktulipfullmoon #blacktulipdesign #rootsbyblacktulip #odessatexas #fullmoonparty #diadelosmuertos #huntersmoon
Odessa Dia De Los Muertos -Parade & Festival Saturday, October 19, 2024 Festival From 4-10 PM Parade Starts at 7 PM Location: Downtown Odessa- 7th Street & Texas Ave- Odessa, TX 79761
Join us for the Inaugural City of Midland "Chalk the Block" event in Downtown Midland! Bring your creativity and enjoy a fun-filled day as kids of all ages transform our sidewalks into vibrant works of art. This family-friendly event offers artistic activities, live entertainment, food trucks, and a chance to connect with the community. Don't miss out on this colorful celebration of imagination and talent! For mor information, visit https://www.midlandtexas.gov/1301/Chalk-the-Block
Sign up at: https://www.paletteclubmidland.com/2024-october.html This is the supply list for Daniel Sorensen’s portrait painting class: Small Canvas board: 9x12” or 11x14” or similar size up to 14x18” Oil, Acrylic, or watercolor paints and any necessary cleanup items such as a cup for water or paint thinner I will be using oil paint in the following colors: Titanium White, Ivory Black, Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Red Medium, and Cadmium Yellow Medium. Variety of brushes I will be using bristle brushes size 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 Roll of Paper Towels Easel Palette
Family Event: Ages 4 and up
Este Miércoles 30 de octubre apartir de las 6:00 pm tendremos el Terrorífi-Q Fest de Halloween Ven a disfrutar de una tarde llena de sorpresas y muchos dulces para todos los niños.. Acompáñanos en Dos Amigos de Odessa, 4700 N Golder Ave. Premios para los mejores disfraces, dulces, IPads y muchas sorpresas más.
WHAT IS FIRST FRIDAY? 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.
Join us at the Ellen Noël Art Museum for a vibrant and heartfelt celebration of Día de los Muertos on November 2nd! This special event is dedicated to honoring the rich customs and traditions of this beloved Mexican holiday. Families and individuals of all ages are welcome to participate in a variety of free art activities designed to engage and delight children. These activities will provide a fun and educational way for kids to connect with the cultural significance of Día de los Muertos through creativity and hands-on experience. One of the highlights of the event will be the opportunity to meet Guadalupe Hernandez, the talented artist behind our current exhibit, "Con Cariño." This exhibit beautifully captures the essence of Mexican culture and heritage, showcasing Hernandez's deep appreciation for his roots. Attendees will have the chance to hear directly from Hernandez during an exclusive art talk, where he will share insights into his work and the inspiration behind his stunning pieces. In addition to the art activities and artist meet-and-greet, the event will feature live music and performances that promise to enchant and entertain guests. These performances will further immerse attendees in the vibrant atmosphere of Día de los Muertos, […]
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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