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  • The Leaf Connection

    Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. GALVIN PARKWAY, Phoenix, AZ, United States
    Visual Arts

    DATES: Now through Aug. 24 TIMES: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. PRICE: Included with Membership or General Admission. The Leaf Connection showcases the vibrant plant diversity of the Phoenix metro area through an intricate display of hand-made, ceramic leaves at Webster Center. With more than 1,000 ceramic pieces, each leaf’s design is influenced by observations community scientists record on iNaturalist, an established online platform where nature lovers share information on biodiversity. During the course of the exhibit, local artist Mary Meyer will periodically add new ceramic leaves as more people contribute observations on iNaturalist. The Garden invites guests to engage with this distinctive art installation, offering a captivating opportunity to reconnect with nature. Exhibition unavailable during private events. Mary Meyer is a sculptor and mixed media artist whose work utilizes systems of carved components that investigate the intimate connections between community and botanicals. Originally trained in stone carving, she is drawn to meditative processes and materials such as clay, wood and metal that foster the intuitive exploration of form. Meyer has lived in Arizona for more than 28 years. She holds a BFA in sculpture from Arizona State University where she studied foundry casting methods and metalworking. She completed her graduate studies […]

  • My Ancestor’s Memories Become My Creative Instincts: Doylene H. Land

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

    Doylene H. Land attributes her love for wide-open spaces to her lifelong residence in West Texas. The region’s desert landscape, expansive sky, and ever-changing clouds have captivated her since childhood, with the flat, stark horizon holding a special fascination for her. This linear horizon frequently appears in her oil paintings, where she blends cherished everyday objects with natural elements to create personal visual narratives. She is most known for her oil paintings as well as her installation art, which feature her ancestral influences that have affected her life as an artist.

  • 2025 Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition

    Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery 4901 E. Univsersity Blvd, Odessa, United States
    Museum

    Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery Charles A. Sorber Visual Arts Studios presents the 2025 Pots n Prints National Juried Exhibition! This is free and open to the public. Juror: Laura Huckaby (San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts) Exhibition Dates: June 14 - August 31 Closing Reception: August 28, 5–7pm Summer Gallery Hours: Mon-Thu: 8am–5:30pm Friday: 8am–12pm

  • Summer Camp – Design Your Dream Space: Beginner

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 12621 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States
    Humanities

    Date:  July 28-August 1, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Price: Youth $400 Member $360 This camp is recommended for ages 9-11. Want to learn more about the basics of architecture and design? Campers will spend a week creating their own building plans during this project-based camp! They’ll learn about organic architecture, history, and more through hands-on activities and tours of Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert home, Taliesin West. Using apps on provided iPads, they will create digital floor plans and architectural models of their very own dream space. Daily lunch is included in this camp.   At the conclusion of the week, families and friends will be invited to Taliesin West to see a showcase of the campers’ work! 

  • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Recurring
    Stonegate Church 4240 Preston Smith Rd, Odessa, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Basin Theatre Works invites audiences of all ages to experience the colorful, high-energy musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, live under the West Texas sky. This family-friendly production will be performed in the outdoor amphitheater at Stonegate Church (4240 Preston Smith Road) on July 25, 26, 31, and August 1 & 2. Each performance begins at 8:00 PM, with local food trucks opening at 6:30 PM to serve up delicious pre-show eats. Told entirely through song, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a vibrant retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph, his jealous brothers, and his journey from slave to ruler of Egypt. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, the show blends pop, rock, calypso, and country into a joyful celebration of faith, forgiveness, and the power of dreams. “This production is a celebration of community and storytelling,” said BTW artistic director Scott Windham. “It’s a musical the whole family can enjoy together, set against a stunning West Texas sunset.” Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating in the amphitheater. With lively music, a heartwarming message, and an outdoor setting perfect for summer evenings, this show promises fun for all ages. Tickets are $15 and available now at www.basintheatreworks.org. Don’t miss […]

  • First Friday

    Recurring
    Downtown Odessa , United States

    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.

  • Brit Floyd Wish You Were Here 50th Anniversary

    Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center 1310 FM 1788, Midland, Texas
    Music

    Brit Floyd returns to the stage in 2025 with their biggest and most spectacular production to date, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s classic album ‘Wish You Were Here’, complete with a stunning laser and light show, iconic circular screen, inflatables and theatrics. Released in 1975 and featuring four of the band’s most beloved loved songs, ‘Shine On You Crazy Diamond, ‘Welcome to the Machine’, ‘Have a Cigar’ and the title track, ‘Wish You Were Here’ is widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time. The 2 and a half hour plus show will also feature classic tracks from Pink Floyd’s magnificent catalogue of albums, including the Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, Animals, The Division Bell, Meddle and much more. Taking to the stage to perform note for note renditions of all these classic Pink Floyd tracks is the band of musicians that audiences have become to love and respect worldwide over the years, featuring long time guitarist/lead vocalist and musical director Damian Darlington and bassist/lead vocalist Ian Cattell as well as the other expert musicians that have joined the ranks of Brit Floyd over the course of the last decade. Having performed over […]

  • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Recurring
    Stonegate Church 4240 Preston Smith Rd, Odessa, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Basin Theatre Works invites audiences of all ages to experience the colorful, high-energy musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, live under the West Texas sky. This family-friendly production will be performed in the outdoor amphitheater at Stonegate Church (4240 Preston Smith Road) on July 25, 26, 31, and August 1 & 2. Each performance begins at 8:00 PM, with local food trucks opening at 6:30 PM to serve up delicious pre-show eats. Told entirely through song, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a vibrant retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph, his jealous brothers, and his journey from slave to ruler of Egypt. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, the show blends pop, rock, calypso, and country into a joyful celebration of faith, forgiveness, and the power of dreams. “This production is a celebration of community and storytelling,” said BTW artistic director Scott Windham. “It’s a musical the whole family can enjoy together, set against a stunning West Texas sunset.” Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating in the amphitheater. With lively music, a heartwarming message, and an outdoor setting perfect for summer evenings, this show promises fun for all ages. Tickets are $15 and available now at www.basintheatreworks.org. Don’t miss […]

  • Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

    Recurring
    Stonegate Church 4240 Preston Smith Rd, Odessa, TX, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Basin Theatre Works invites audiences of all ages to experience the colorful, high-energy musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, live under the West Texas sky. This family-friendly production will be performed in the outdoor amphitheater at Stonegate Church (4240 Preston Smith Road) on July 25, 26, 31, and August 1 & 2. Each performance begins at 8:00 PM, with local food trucks opening at 6:30 PM to serve up delicious pre-show eats. Told entirely through song, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a vibrant retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph, his jealous brothers, and his journey from slave to ruler of Egypt. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, the show blends pop, rock, calypso, and country into a joyful celebration of faith, forgiveness, and the power of dreams. “This production is a celebration of community and storytelling,” said BTW artistic director Scott Windham. “It’s a musical the whole family can enjoy together, set against a stunning West Texas sunset.” Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating in the amphitheater. With lively music, a heartwarming message, and an outdoor setting perfect for summer evenings, this show promises fun for all ages. Tickets are $15 and available now at www.basintheatreworks.org. Don’t miss […]

  • Sesame Street Live!

    Midland Library at the Plaza (Downtown) 301 W. Missouri Ave., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Elmo & Friends say hello for National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day!

  • Adult Coloring Group – CENTENNIAL

    Recurring
    Midland County Library - Centennial Branch 2503 Loop 250 Frontage Rd., Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Coloring reduces stress, improves focus, and stimulates creativity. Newcomers welcome. Adults.