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Dia de los Muertos

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

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, […]

Adventures in Art: Painting

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

The Ellen Noël Art Museum is thrilled to announce a new session of Adventures in Art, designed for aspiring artists aged 6-12. This engaging program offers young creatives the opportunity to learn the art of portrait painting, focusing on capturing the likeness of family members. Classes are scheduled from 2:30-4:30 PM, making for an inspiring and educational afternoon activity. Participants will begin with a tour of the museum's current exhibitions, drawing inspiration from professional artworks before diving into their own studio projects. The hands-on experience allows students to explore various techniques and develop their unique artistic skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. The cost for each class is $20, with advance online registration required by noon Thursday, October 31st. Due to the limited class size, we encourage early registration to ensure your young artist secures a spot. This is a fantastic opportunity for children to immerse themselves in the world of portrait painting, gain new artistic insights, and enjoy a creative and supportive environment. Don’t miss out on this wonderful chance for your child to enhance their artistic abilities and create meaningful portraits of their loved ones. Register now for Adventures in Art and let their creativity flourish at […]

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Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure

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

Join the PAW Patrol pups as they unleash their mighty superpowers in the all-new live show, PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" coming to MIDLAND/ODESSA! After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang save Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, it’s time for the paw-some-est street party ever. But when Supervillain Scientist Victoria Vance feels left out of the festivities, she unleashes her latest invention to crash the party and steal the spotlight for herself! Can the Mighty Pups, armed with their super-charged powers, outsmart Victoria to ensure Adventure City’s biggest bash goes off without a hitch? It’ll take the power of pup-spiration and mighty teamwork to foil her plans and keep the party pumping!

Neurographic Art Workshop

Palette Club of Midland 907 W. Wadley, Midland, TX, United States

Join artist Connie Lee in exploring Neurographic Art. The workshop is Tuesday, November 5th 6:00 pm-8:00 pm. Sign up at https://www.paletteclubmidland.com/2024-november.html See more of Connie’s work on Instagram @brokenc_art Neurographic art is a technique, which comprises drawing freeform lines or “neuro lines”. Learn stress relieving techniques before the crazy holiday season!

Art Tales: Stuck

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

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 experience a beautifully illustrated story and a creative art activity. This free event offers an engaging children's story followed by a hands-on art project that connects to the tale. Our featured book for this session is Stuck by Oliver Jeffers. Little ones will be entertained by the whimsical story of Floyd and his attempts to free his kite from a tree. After the story, children will get to participate in an art activity inspired by Floyd's adventures. It’s a wonderful opportunity to foster 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!

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Texas Sounds & Cities Conference

Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX, United States

Join the City of Lubbock, the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation, the Lubbock Music Advisory Committee, and the Office of the Governor's Texas Music Office for the 6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference in Lubbock, TX November 6-8, 2024! This two-day conference will include panel discussions on Texas music scene development, conversations about potential state-wide collaboration between the certified communities, as well as conversations spotlighting economic development best practices which in turn lead to increased music tourism and music scene cohesion. This yearly conference is a time for our Music Friendly Texas Certified Communities to come together and learn from each other. Music Friendly Texas Community Liaisons are invited to present updates from their respective programs. There will be time for round table discussions to learn from the successes and challenges of their fellow certified communities.

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Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure

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

Join the PAW Patrol pups as they unleash their mighty superpowers in the all-new live show, PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure" coming to MIDLAND/ODESSA! After Chase, Marshall, Skye and the gang save Adventure City with their Mighty Pup Powers, it’s time for the paw-some-est street party ever. But when Supervillain Scientist Victoria Vance feels left out of the festivities, she unleashes her latest invention to crash the party and steal the spotlight for herself! Can the Mighty Pups, armed with their super-charged powers, outsmart Victoria to ensure Adventure City’s biggest bash goes off without a hitch? It’ll take the power of pup-spiration and mighty teamwork to foil her plans and keep the party pumping!

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Texas Sounds & Cities Conference

Cactus Theater 1812 Buddy Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX, United States

Join the City of Lubbock, the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation, the Lubbock Music Advisory Committee, and the Office of the Governor's Texas Music Office for the 6th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conference in Lubbock, TX November 6-8, 2024! This two-day conference will include panel discussions on Texas music scene development, conversations about potential state-wide collaboration between the certified communities, as well as conversations spotlighting economic development best practices which in turn lead to increased music tourism and music scene cohesion. This yearly conference is a time for our Music Friendly Texas Certified Communities to come together and learn from each other. Music Friendly Texas Community Liaisons are invited to present updates from their respective programs. There will be time for round table discussions to learn from the successes and challenges of their fellow certified communities.

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Read to Felix

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

Every Thursday in the Children’s Department at 4:00 p.m.