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by Georgia Temple
Midland Reporter-Telegram
THE ARTS CALENDAR OF EVENTS
A project of Arts Assembly of Midland
P.O. Box 3494, Midland, Texas 79702
687-1149
FAX 687-1600
SUNDAY
Arts Assembly of Midland: Midland's non-profit arts council and umbrella organization for performing and visual arts organizations, 401 W. Texas Ave., Suite 508, 687-1149. EXHIBIT: Art in the Park, four selected sculptures, Duet by David Hickman, Gypsy Rose by Ben Woitena, Tres Hombres Jr. by Lee Littlefield, and Texas Landscape by Eric McGehearty, Windlands Park, 1001 W. Dengar, during park hours. Free.
Ellen No and euml;l Art Museum: Regular museum gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 4909 E. University, Odessa, 550-9696. No admission charged.
George W. Bush Childhood Home: HISTORIC HOME: Restored to the 1950's period when the Bush family resided in Midland, 1412 W. Ohio, 685-1112. Tours and gift shop hours are 2-5 p.m. Sundays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturdays. Admission charged.
McCormick Gallery: Allison Fine Arts Building, Midland College, 3600 N. Garfield, 685-4653. Summer hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. No admission charged.
Midland County Historical Museum: EXHIBIT: An exhibit honoring World War II veterans is now in place, in cooperation with the Texas Historical Commission's 3-year program. Permanent exhibits: Native American artifacts; early Midland photos and relics; replica of Midland Man discovery; early obituary files available for research, 301 W. Missouri. Open Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. Call 682-2931 or 688-8947. Free.
Midland County Historical Society: HISTORIC HOME: Z. Taylor Brown-Sara Dorsey Medallion Home, oldest restored home in Midland, 213 N. Weatherford, 682-2931. Open by appointment.
Midland Gallery: EXHIBIT: An eclectic collection of art from around the world, Colonnade Shopping Center, 4610 N. Garfield, Suite A-2. Hours are Monday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. or by appointment, 694-8761.
Museum of the Southwest: EXHIBIT: Las Artes de Mexico, through October 5. EXHIBIT: West Texas Triangle: Barrington, Steel Steer sculpture by Joe Barrington, through December 30. EXHIBIT: Amber George: Roots and amp; Branches, part of the Contemporary Artist Series 2008, through August 31. EXHIBIT: Merritt Mauzey and amp; Friends, lithographs by Texas Regionalists, through August 24. EXHIBIT: Taos Masters paintings, through October 26, 1705 W. Missouri, 683-2882. Hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m. Donations are suggested for admission.
Odessa College LRC: 201 W. University. Call (432) 335-6646 for Options Gallery schedule. Free.
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame: Museum hours are Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 1500 Interstate 20 West, 683-4403. Admission charged.
The Presidential Museum and amp; Leadership Library: The only museum in the country dedicated to the office of the Presidency. EXHIBIT: The Gallery of the Presidents. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday, 4919 E. University, Odessa, (432) 363-7737. Free admission to museum members; admission charged others.
Scarborough-Linebery House: HISTORIC HOME: 802 S. Main St., 685-7368. Open by appointment; available for rental for weddings and other special occasions.
Sibley Nature Center: Center for learning about the flora, fauna, and natural and human history of the Southern Llano Estacado, 1307 E. Wadley. Office hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Call 684-6827 for information on art and photography classes.
University of Texas of the Permian Basin: Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, Visual Arts Building. Regular hours are Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 2-5 p.m., 4901 E. University, Odessa. Call 552-2806. Free.
White-Pool House Museum: Museum hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 112 E. Murphy St., Odessa, (432) 333-4072. Free.
MONDAY
Casa de Amigos: CLASS: Ceramics instruction for seniors, 8-9 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, senior crafts room, 1101 E. Garden Lane, 682-9701. No charge.
The Haley Library and History Center: EXHIBIT: Permanent collections including paintings, bronzes, firearms and artifacts that exhibit pioneer settlement of the Great Southwest and the cattle industry, 1805 W. Indiana. 682-5785. Regular hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Midland Arts Association: EXHIBIT: Works of Sue Chambers, artist of the month of August, Monday-Friday, banking hours, Community National Bank lobby, 401 W. Texas. Regular hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday.
Midland Palette Club: EXHIBIT: Work by Naomi Colson, artist of the month of August, Monday-Friday, banking hours, Chase Bank lobby, 2301 West Wall.
TUESDAY
American Airpower Heritage Museum: EXHIBIT: Internationally recognized collection of authentic World War II artifacts and memorabilia, 9600 Wright Dr., Midland International Airport, Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 563-1000. Group and student discounts available with prior reservation. Admission charged.
Fredda Turner Durham Children's Museum: Regular museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 1705 W. Missouri, 683-2882. Admission charged to non-members; free on Sundays.
WEDNESDAY
Midland County Public Library: LECTURE: "Genealogy -- Not Just for Texans" is the topic for discussion by Marie Humphrey, meeting room, 301 W. Missouri, 12-12:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend and bring a brown bag lunch. The library provides tea and coffee. Free.
Parker House Ranching Museum: Permanent collection of Tom Lea and his work, also featuring area local history exhibits. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 1118 Maple, Odessa, (432) 335-9918. Free.
THURSDAY
Casa de Amigos: BENEFIT DINNER: Third annual Celebrity Waiters Gone Wild, 7 p.m., Petroleum Club of Midland. Call 682-9701. Admission charged.
West Texas Iris Society: WORKSHOP: American Iris Society Master Garden Judge Debbie Strauss will present training in the garden about how to dig and divide iris clumps, and how and when to replant them, 7-8 p.m., 717 Devonian. For more information, call 697-6340. Free.
FRIDAY
Summer Mummers: MELODRAMA: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" at 8 p.m., Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado, 570-4111. Admission charged.
SATURDAY
Summer Mummers: MELODRAMA: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" at 8 p.m., Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado, 570-4111. Admission charged.
West Texas Iris Society: SALE: Annual Iris Rhizome Sale, beginning at 9 a.m., Manning's Garden Center, 2820 W. Golf Course Road. For more information, call 697-6340.
Arts Assembly of Midland maintains a calendar of all known arts-related activities. To avoid conflicts with other organizations, please call 687-1149, P.O. Box 3494, Midland, TX 79702; e-mail danny@artsassemblyofmidland.org; http://www.artsassemblyofmidland.org.
A project of Arts Assembly of Midland
P.O. Box 3494, Midland, Texas 79702
687-1149
FAX 687-1600
SUNDAY
Arts Assembly of Midland: Midland's non-profit arts council and umbrella organization for performing and visual arts organizations, 401 W. Texas Ave., Suite 508, 687-1149. EXHIBIT: Art in the Park, four selected sculptures, Duet by David Hickman, Gypsy Rose by Ben Woitena, Tres Hombres Jr. by Lee Littlefield, and Texas Landscape by Eric McGehearty, Windlands Park, 1001 W. Dengar, during park hours. Free.
Ellen No and euml;l Art Museum: Regular museum gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 4909 E. University, Odessa, 550-9696. No admission charged.
George W. Bush Childhood Home: HISTORIC HOME: Restored to the 1950's period when the Bush family resided in Midland, 1412 W. Ohio, 685-1112. Tours and gift shop hours are 2-5 p.m. Sundays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturdays. Admission charged.
McCormick Gallery: Allison Fine Arts Building, Midland College, 3600 N. Garfield, 685-4653. Summer hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. No admission charged.
Midland County Historical Museum: EXHIBIT: An exhibit honoring World War II veterans is now in place, in cooperation with the Texas Historical Commission's 3-year program. Permanent exhibits: Native American artifacts; early Midland photos and relics; replica of Midland Man discovery; early obituary files available for research, 301 W. Missouri. Open Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. Call 682-2931 or 688-8947. Free.
Midland County Historical Society: HISTORIC HOME: Z. Taylor Brown-Sara Dorsey Medallion Home, oldest restored home in Midland, 213 N. Weatherford, 682-2931. Open by appointment.
Midland Gallery: EXHIBIT: An eclectic collection of art from around the world, Colonnade Shopping Center, 4610 N. Garfield, Suite A-2. Hours are Monday-Saturday 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. or by appointment, 694-8761.
Museum of the Southwest: EXHIBIT: Las Artes de Mexico, through October 5. EXHIBIT: West Texas Triangle: Barrington, Steel Steer sculpture by Joe Barrington, through December 30. EXHIBIT: Amber George: Roots and amp; Branches, part of the Contemporary Artist Series 2008, through August 31. EXHIBIT: Merritt Mauzey and amp; Friends, lithographs by Texas Regionalists, through August 24. EXHIBIT: Taos Masters paintings, through October 26, 1705 W. Missouri, 683-2882. Hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m. Donations are suggested for admission.
Odessa College LRC: 201 W. University. Call (432) 335-6646 for Options Gallery schedule. Free.
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame: Museum hours are Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 1500 Interstate 20 West, 683-4403. Admission charged.
The Presidential Museum and amp; Leadership Library: The only museum in the country dedicated to the office of the Presidency. EXHIBIT: The Gallery of the Presidents. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday, 4919 E. University, Odessa, (432) 363-7737. Free admission to museum members; admission charged others.
Scarborough-Linebery House: HISTORIC HOME: 802 S. Main St., 685-7368. Open by appointment; available for rental for weddings and other special occasions.
Sibley Nature Center: Center for learning about the flora, fauna, and natural and human history of the Southern Llano Estacado, 1307 E. Wadley. Office hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Call 684-6827 for information on art and photography classes.
University of Texas of the Permian Basin: Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, Visual Arts Building. Regular hours are Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 2-5 p.m., 4901 E. University, Odessa. Call 552-2806. Free.
White-Pool House Museum: Museum hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 112 E. Murphy St., Odessa, (432) 333-4072. Free.
MONDAY
Casa de Amigos: CLASS: Ceramics instruction for seniors, 8-9 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, senior crafts room, 1101 E. Garden Lane, 682-9701. No charge.
The Haley Library and History Center: EXHIBIT: Permanent collections including paintings, bronzes, firearms and artifacts that exhibit pioneer settlement of the Great Southwest and the cattle industry, 1805 W. Indiana. 682-5785. Regular hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
Midland Arts Association: EXHIBIT: Works of Sue Chambers, artist of the month of August, Monday-Friday, banking hours, Community National Bank lobby, 401 W. Texas. Regular hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday.
Midland Palette Club: EXHIBIT: Work by Naomi Colson, artist of the month of August, Monday-Friday, banking hours, Chase Bank lobby, 2301 West Wall.
TUESDAY
American Airpower Heritage Museum: EXHIBIT: Internationally recognized collection of authentic World War II artifacts and memorabilia, 9600 Wright Dr., Midland International Airport, Tuesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 563-1000. Group and student discounts available with prior reservation. Admission charged.
Fredda Turner Durham Children's Museum: Regular museum hours are Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 2-5 p.m., 1705 W. Missouri, 683-2882. Admission charged to non-members; free on Sundays.
WEDNESDAY
Midland County Public Library: LECTURE: "Genealogy -- Not Just for Texans" is the topic for discussion by Marie Humphrey, meeting room, 301 W. Missouri, 12-12:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend and bring a brown bag lunch. The library provides tea and coffee. Free.
Parker House Ranching Museum: Permanent collection of Tom Lea and his work, also featuring area local history exhibits. Museum hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 1118 Maple, Odessa, (432) 335-9918. Free.
THURSDAY
Casa de Amigos: BENEFIT DINNER: Third annual Celebrity Waiters Gone Wild, 7 p.m., Petroleum Club of Midland. Call 682-9701. Admission charged.
West Texas Iris Society: WORKSHOP: American Iris Society Master Garden Judge Debbie Strauss will present training in the garden about how to dig and divide iris clumps, and how and when to replant them, 7-8 p.m., 717 Devonian. For more information, call 697-6340. Free.
FRIDAY
Summer Mummers: MELODRAMA: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" at 8 p.m., Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado, 570-4111. Admission charged.
SATURDAY
Summer Mummers: MELODRAMA: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" at 8 p.m., Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado, 570-4111. Admission charged.
West Texas Iris Society: SALE: Annual Iris Rhizome Sale, beginning at 9 a.m., Manning's Garden Center, 2820 W. Golf Course Road. For more information, call 697-6340.
Arts Assembly of Midland maintains a calendar of all known arts-related activities. To avoid conflicts with other organizations, please call 687-1149, P.O. Box 3494, Midland, TX 79702; e-mail danny@artsassemblyofmidland.org; http://www.artsassemblyofmidland.org.
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