• Land and Likeness Art Exhibit

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

    Land and Likeness With Logos Now up in the gallery, Land and Likeness! Land and Likeness brings together four artists from the Permian Basin. UTPB Alum Catherine Allen, Odessa College Art instructor Daniel Sorensen, Midland College Art instructor Michael Hubbard, and rancher/painter Alice Leese. This exhibition examines each artist’s engagement with landscape and portraiture, addressing the physical geography of the region alongside the psychological dimensions of identity. It will be up until April 9th with a reception on March 5th from 5 - 7 PM. Visiting hours: Monday - Friday 9 am - 6 pm Saturday 2 pm - 5 pm

  • Disney The Movies, The Music

    Basin Theatre Works 310 W. 42nd Street, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    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! 🌟

  • Dog Man: Munch Craft

    Ector County Library
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    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.

  • TEXFEST 2026

    The Globe of the Great Southwest 2308 Shakespeare Road, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    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!  

  • Yoga at the Museum

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

    Grab your mat and meet us Wednesday mornings for a yin style yoga class led by instructors from rOming Yoga. Free for Museum Members Only. To become a Member, click here.

  • Storytime and Craft: Rain

    Ector County Library
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    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.

  • Toddler Tales Storytime – CENTENNIAL

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

    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.

  • Toddler Tales Storytime – DOWNTOWN

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

    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.

  • Dog Man: Perler Bead Craft

    Ector County Library
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    March 11 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Pick your character and make your own Dog Man, Petey, Munch, and more out of perler beads. Elige tu personaje y crea tus propias figuras de Dog Man, Petey, Munch y muchos más con cuentas Perler.

  • Shen Yun – China Before Communism

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

    SOUTHERN USA FALUN DAFA ASSOCIATION PRESENTS Shen Yun’s grand production immerses you in stories and legends that shaped Chinese culture for millennia. It’s a world where maidens danced with ethereal grace and generals fought with explosive athleticism, where timeless tales of valor and virtue were born, and where heaven and earth intersected, making even magic possible. Featuring one of the world’s oldest art forms— classical Chinese dance—along with patented multimedia effects and all-original orchestral works, Shen Yun opens a portal to a glorious and spiritual civilization of unrivaled beauty, artistry, and inspiration. “Beautiful! There was something pure and bright and very dignified about them. The show gave me real sense of goodness and meaning in life. ” —Anna Liceica, soloist, American Ballet Theater “This is the best I have ever seen. It was so uplifting. It spoke to everything that is good in this world.” —Glen Duncan, Grammy Award-winning musician Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center March 11, 2026 7:30 PM Doors Open: 6:30 PM RESERVED TICKET PRICES $204.97 - $97.85All In Pricing Includes Convenience Fees CHILDREN UNDER 4 ARE NOT PERMITTED       

  • Bilingual Storytime

    Ector County Library
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    March 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Join us for Bilingual Storytime where we read a book in Spanish and English and sing silly songs in English Únete a nosotros en la hora del cuento bilingüe, donde leeremos un libro en español e inglés y cantaremos canciones divertidas en inglés.