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  • Awkward Family Photos: The Exhibition

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

    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.

  • Mental Health Awareness Art Contest

    Visual Arts

    BREAK THE STIGMA THROUGH ART PermiaCare's First Mental Health Creative Art Contest aims to Raise Awareness on Common Mental Health Challenges.  We encourage Texans of all ages to participate. Winner will be chosen by 3 age categories:  6 -13, 13 - 18, and 18+ Deadline to submit, May 28th.  Winners announced May 31st.  For more information on rules, guidelines, and how to submit, please visit Art-Contest-2024.pdf  

  • A History of American Fashion: Lecture by Steven Porterfield

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

    Join us at the library for an evening with Steven Porterfield, owner of The Cat’s Meow vintage clothing store in Midland, and curator of the 2020 exhibition, Betrothed: 250 Years of Wedding Fashion. Delve into A History of American Fashion with insights from this seasoned expert and a long-time friend and supporter of the Ellen Noël Art Museum.

  • Full Moon Party

    Black Tulip 4651 N. Grandview Ave, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Join us for our Full Moon pARTy!! On Thursday, May 23rd, from 6 to 10 pm, come support local artists and vendors! Black Tulip and our ROOTS Garden will be open for business and the party will be located in our parking lot and will feature live music, food trucks, your favorite vendors, and more! Don't miss out! Our Full Moon Parties happen each month on the nights of the Full Moons from April through October! The following will be on June 21st.

  • Cabaret Night @The Globe – FREE admission. FEARLESS fun.

    The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Open Mic. Open Stage. Open Hearts. Join us for a FEARLESS FRIDAY of UNAPOLOGETIC ARTISTRY! The Globe Theatre at Odessa College opens our stage to the energy and artistry of OC students, faculty, departments, and clubs … collaborating alongside our Odessa/Midland community to fill the Globe with exploration, creativity, and passion. CABARET NIGHT at The Globe Theatre is a time to share tastes of anything you're passionate about: singing, dancing, poetry, storytelling, photography, film, stand-up comedy, drama, culinary and horticulture ... it's all welcome! If you're interested in sharing something, please email aganz@odessa.edu with what you'd like to share, the estimated time you'd like, and any technical needs you'd like us to provide. Come on out and support the artistic bravery of those who risk in service of sharing their passion! We hope you join us for this FREE EVENT. Friday, May 24th. Doors open at 6pm.

  • Memphis May Fire and Special Guest UABB

    The Ector Theatre 500 N. Texas, Odessa, TX, United States
    Music

    J and B welcome Memphis May Fire w/ special guest Upon A Burning Body and local opener Gridiron at the Ector Theatre! Friday, May 24th!

  • Brincos Dieras

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Regresa el fenómeno de la comedia en todo Latino América: BRINCOS DIERAS! Con su nueva gira “ IRREVERENTE TOUR.” Vive una experiencia a carcajadas con un show SIEMPRE DIFERENTE. Acompañado por primera vez en los Estados Unidos por el comediante bicolor… KEVYN CONTRERAS, atrévete a reír con los personajes más auténticos en su género. Juntos te harán pasar una noche llena de diversión. NO TE LO PUEDES PERDER!!!

  • West Texas Jazz Jam

    Flair Taverna 2701 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas
    Music

    Calling all jazz enthusiasts! Flair Taverna, in collaboration with the West Texas Jazz Society, is excited to host a West Texas Jazz Jam on Sunday, May 26, from 2-4 PM in our lounge. 🎺 🎷🎹🎸🎙️🥁Bring your horn, your voice, or simply your love for jazz, and join in the fun with fellow music aficionados! We're all set with backline provided by the West Texas Jazz Society's house band, ensuring a seamless jamming experience. 🌟All ages are welcome and reservations are recommended. Come feel the rhythm and become part of our vibrant community of jazz lovers. Enjoy an afternoon where great music and great company meet Flair's chef-inspired dishes and craft cocktails. Message us or call us at 432-653-5154 to make reservations. 2701 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy, Odessa Corner of Parkway and University