Midland Calendar of Events

Fiddlesticks Farms - Can and Coat Drive

07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Fiddlesticks Farms
5610 East CR 120
Midland, TX 79706
Ongoing through Saturday, November 28, 2009

If you bring 1 gently used coat or 3 canned goods, we will take $2.00 off of your admission!

The Little Mermaid by William Glennon

15 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT

The Globe Theatre
2308 Shakespeare Road
Odessa, TX 79761
Sunday, November 15, 2009, 2:30pm

A delightful retelling of the Hans Christian Anserson classic! The Little Mermaid, her father King Neptune and all the good sea creatures battle the evil Sea Witch for control of the underwater.

Tickets: $12
Senior/Students: $10
Groups of 15+: $8

432-580-3177

Star Parties

17 Nov 2009 01:30:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Monday, November 16, 2009, 7:30 – 10:30pm

Enjoy a tour of the constellations and view the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects through large telescopes at our Visitors Center Public Observatory. The program is fun for the entire family, and is open to everyone. In the event of rain, significant clouds, or high winds/dust/humidity, a series of unique indoor presentations will stimulate your interest and curiosity; refunds due to inclement weather are not available. The StarDate Café and Gift Shop open one hour before the Star Party.

More info: mcdonaldobservatory.org…

Midland Networking Breakfast

17 Nov 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Midland College Marie Hall Academic Building
Rooms 110 & 111
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7:30 – 9am

Hosted by Midland Chamber of Commerce, Fee: FREE, Event Description: "Home Based Business Showcase". Sponsored by Buzz2Bucks: This event is open to the public and is a great way to network and can skills for the workplace. To become a member of the Midland Chamber of Commerce, please call 432-683-3381. We welcome you!

Texas Heritage Trails Program - Texas Pecos Trail

19 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Ozona Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center
505 15th Street
Ozona, TX 76943
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10am

The Texas Heritage Trails Program is the Texas Historical Commissions award-winning tourism initiative. The THC is a leader in implementing and promoting heritage tourism efforts in Texas. The Texas Pecos Trail Region encases 22 west Texas counties in the Trans Pecos area.

Board of Directors meeting will be held in Ozona at the Ozona Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center on November 19, 2009 at 10am. Lunch will be served at noon ($10) catered by Sutton County Steak House. Public is welcome.

Please RSVP to bhoover1@live.com or 325-392-3525 by Friday November 13th 2009 if you will attend.

Beth Hoover, Ozona Texas

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

19 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Show of Support

19 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Horseshoe Arena
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 5 – 10pm

Show of Support Military Hunt

20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Horseshoe Arena
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 6 – 7pm

For sponsorship and ticket information: 687-2167

A Christmas Carol

21 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Friday, November 20, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

The Little Mermaid by William Glennon

21 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

The Globe Theatre
2308 Shakespeare Road
Odessa, TX 79761
Friday, November 20, 2009, 8pm

A delightful retelling of the Hans Christian Anserson classic! The Little Mermaid, her father King Neptune and all the good sea creatures battle the evil Sea Witch for control of the underwater.

Tickets: $12
Senior/Students: $10
Groups of 15+: $8

432-580-3177

Race for Wishes

21 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT

Scharbauer Sports Complex
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8:30 – 11:30am

Join the Make-A-Wish Foundation for the 4th annual Race for Wishes. All of the funds raised from the event will help us get one step closer to granting every wish. Sign up at www.westtexasraceforwishes.kintera.org.

Registration opens at 7am, the fun run begins at 8:30am and the 5K Run/Walk begins at 9am.

More info: www.westtexasraceforwishes.kintera.org

Midland Downtown Farmer's Market - Big Birthday Bash

21 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

501 West Texas Avenue
Midland, Texas
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 9am – 1pm

For more detailed information please contact Matt, 695-4114

Fiddlesticks Farms - Wild West Day

21 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Fiddlesticks Farms
5610 East CR 120
Midland, TX 79706
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10am – 9pm

The TEXAS GUNSLINGERS will be live at Fiddlesticks providing some extra entertainment when we take you back to the Wild West with mock gunfights!

A Christmas Carol

22 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Allegro, Inc and Alma Nova

22 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Wagner Brown Auditorium, Midland College
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 8 – 10pm

Allegro is proud to announce that it will feature the guitar-flute duo Alma Nova in its upcoming November concert. The program will feature contemporary South American and Mexican composers. Alma Nova is an award-winning duo that has appeared to acclaim across the entire continent. More information on the groups can be found on the web at www.almanova.us? and at www.musicallegro.com.

The Little Mermaid by William Glennon

22 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT

The Globe Theatre
2308 Shakespeare Road
Odessa, TX 79761
Sunday, November 22, 2009, 2:30pm

A delightful retelling of the Hans Christian Anserson classic! The Little Mermaid, her father King Neptune and all the good sea creatures battle the evil Sea Witch for control of the underwater.

Tickets: $12
Senior/Students: $10
Groups of 15+: $8

432-580-3177

Allegro, Inc and Alma Nova

22 Nov 2009 21:00:00 GMT

Jack Rogers Auditorium, Odessa College Campus
Sunday, November 22, 2009, 3 – 5pm

Allegro is proud to announce that it will feature the guitar-flute duo Alma Nova in its upcoming November concert. The program will feature contemporary South American and Mexican composers. Alma Nova is an award-winning duo that has appeared to acclaim across the entire continent. More information on the groups can be found on the web at www.almanova.us? and at www.musicallegro.com.

Holiday Open House Reception - Christmas at the Mansion

24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 West Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Monday, November 23, 2009, 6 – 8pm

Featuring: the "Southwest Express" model train exhibit, the Gingerbread House Exhibit, a 20th Century Couture display, Santa Claus visit, Christmas decorations, Refreshments and much more!

Star Parties

24 Nov 2009 01:30:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Monday, November 23, 2009, 7:30 – 10:30pm

Enjoy a tour of the constellations and view the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects through large telescopes at our Visitors Center Public Observatory. The program is fun for the entire family, and is open to everyone. In the event of rain, significant clouds, or high winds/dust/humidity, a series of unique indoor presentations will stimulate your interest and curiosity; refunds due to inclement weather are not available. The StarDate Café and Gift Shop open one hour before the Star Party.

More info: mcdonaldobservatory.org…

Christmas at the Mansion

24 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

25 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

26 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, November 26, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

26 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Christmas at the Mansion

27 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, November 27, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

A Christmas Carol

28 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Friday, November 27, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Christmas at the Mansion

28 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, November 28, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Midland Downtown Farmer's Market - Big Birthday Bash

28 Nov 2009 15:00:00 GMT

501 West Texas Avenue
Midland, Texas
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 9am – 1pm

For more detailed information please contact Matt, 695-4114

Fiddlesticks Farms - Last Chance Day

28 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Fiddlesticks Farms
5610 East CR 120
Midland, TX 79706
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 10am – 9pm

It's your last chance to visit Fiddlesticks Farms this fall season! Fiddlesticks Farms will be closing the gates to prepare for the next fall season and to thank everyone for their support, we will be giving away one free pumpkin to each family.

A Christmas Carol

29 Nov 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Christmas at the Mansion

29 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Star Parties

01 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Monday, November 30, 2009, 7:30 – 10:30pm

Enjoy a tour of the constellations and view the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects through large telescopes at our Visitors Center Public Observatory. The program is fun for the entire family, and is open to everyone. In the event of rain, significant clouds, or high winds/dust/humidity, a series of unique indoor presentations will stimulate your interest and curiosity; refunds due to inclement weather are not available. The StarDate Café and Gift Shop open one hour before the Star Party.

More info: mcdonaldobservatory.org…

Christmas at the Mansion

01 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

02 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

03 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, December 3, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

The 15th Annual Midland College Student Art Hallway Sale

03 Dec 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Midland College
Art Wing - AFA Building
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10am – 4pm

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

03 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Holiday Business Bash

03 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
105 North Main Street
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5 – 8pm

Chamber of Commerce's Holiday Party and Fundraiser

Midland Chamber of Commerce - Holiday Business Bash

03 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5 – 8pm

Chamber's holiday party & fundraiser.

For further information, call 683-3381.

Midland College's Annual Holiday Evening

03 Dec 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Midland College
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:15 – 9:15pm

5:15 - 6:30 p.m. - Frito Pie Chili Supper (Studend in Philantrophy Findraiser - $4.00 a bowl F. Marie Hall Academic Building - Amstad Atrium

Visits with Santa! Christmas at the Dollye Neal Chapel (Enjoy music by harpist, Megan Metheney, in a candle-lit setting filled with holiday cheer. Top it off with hot chocolate as you walk to the Hodge Carillon Tower Lighting.) Also plan on seeing the special holiday decorations at Hall's Way.

6:45 p.m. - Lighting of the Hodge Carillon Tower and Carolling by MC Chap Singers.

7:00 p.m. - Opening Reception for the Fall Student Art Ahow (McCormick Gallery - Allison Fine Arts Building)

7:20 - 8:45 p.m. - "Sounds of Christmas" Presented buy the Midland College Chap Singers and the Midland College Jazz Band (Wagner & Brown Auditorium in AFA Building)

Christmas at the Mansion

04 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, December 4, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

A Christmas Carol

05 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Friday, December 4, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Breakfast with Santa

05 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Cole Theatre, 2000 W Wadley Ave, Davis Theatre IMidland, Texas 79705
Saturday, December 5, 2009

Hosted by , Fee: Tickets Needed, Event Description: Come have breakfast with Santa and all his mascot friends. Price of admission includes breakfast, Starbucks coffee, face painting, balloon making, free goody bag and a chance to win a giant 8 foot Christmas Stocking!!!!

Christmas at the Mansion

05 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, December 5, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

"LETTERS TO SANTA" Dance Concert & Fun Day

05 Dec 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 10am – 10pm

Presented by Dancers from Bingham Dance Center. Proceeds to go to Charity.

Contact: Jill Clements, 432-570-4514

"Above and Beyone" Educational Series

05 Dec 2009 20:00:00 GMT

CAF Airpower Museum
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 2 – 4pm

"Preemptive Strike" - A closer look at the United States' plans to enter World War II before the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Special guest author Alan Armstrong. $10 Adults, $5 Kids 10 and up. Museum members receive half off. For more information call 432-567-3010.

Christmas Night Lights and Parade

06 Dec 2009 00:30:00 GMT

Downtown Midland
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:30pm

A Christmas Carol

06 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Christmas at the Mansion

06 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, December 6, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Star Parties

08 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Monday, December 7, 2009, 7:30 – 10:30pm

Enjoy a tour of the constellations and view the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects through large telescopes at our Visitors Center Public Observatory. The program is fun for the entire family, and is open to everyone. In the event of rain, significant clouds, or high winds/dust/humidity, a series of unique indoor presentations will stimulate your interest and curiosity; refunds due to inclement weather are not available. The StarDate Café and Gift Shop open one hour before the Star Party.

More info: mcdonaldobservatory.org…

Christmas at the Mansion

08 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

W.T.G.S. Monthly Luncheon

08 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Paula Mitchell, 432-683-1573
More info: wtgs.org

Christmas at the Mansion

09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Lunch and Lecture Series presenting Mary Lou Cassidy - The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

10 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT

The Petroleum Museum
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:30am – 12:30pm

Free Admission. Bring a brown bag lunch. Dessert and drink provided.
Sponsored by the Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

10 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Christmas at the Mansion

11 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, December 11, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas Holiday Market

11 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe - Main Arena
Friday, December 11, 2009, 11am – 6pm

Come and get your last minute Christmas shopping done!

Price of Admission: $5.00

A Christmas Carol

12 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Friday, December 11, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Midland Northwest Zone Area Tournament

12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Midland College
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Hosted by the Tennis Association of Midland

Celebrations of Light Annual Storytelling Festival

12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

First United Methodist Church
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Time: 9:45 AM & 1:15 PM & 7:00 PM
Duration: 2 Hours
Nationally acclaimed storytellers in three concerts: Charlotte Blake Alston, Willy Claflin, Donald Davis, Rex Ellis, Barbara McBride-Smith, Laura Pershin Raynor, and Antonio Rocha and two rising stars: Annalon Gilbreath and Sue Roseberry

Celebrations of Light Annual Storytelling Festival

12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Christmas at the Mansion

12 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas Holiday Market

12 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe - Main Arena
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 11am – 6pm

Come and get your last minute Christmas shopping done!

Price of Admission: $5.00

Celebrations of Light Sneak Preview: Cultural Insights

13 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT

MLK Jr. Community Center
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 7:30 – 9:30pm

Performances by nationally acclaimed storytellers, Rex Ellis, Laura Pershin Raynor, and Antonio Rocha and winner of student storytelling contest

The Nutcracker 2009

13 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT

Lee High School Auditorium
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 7:30 – 9pm

Midland Festival Ballet Company Members will perform "The Nutcracker" by Peter Tchaikovsky under the direction of Midland Festival Ballet's Susan Clark Artistic Director and Judy Coleman Founding Director with the Midland Odessa Symphony. Guest Artists will include Amy Fote of the Houston Ballet, Nicholas Leschke as the Cavalier, Joseph Goodman as the Candy Cane, Johnny Simons as Herr Drosselmeyer

Tickets are available by calling MFB's Administrative Office: 432-696-0071 or by PayPal on through the website: www.midlandballet.com

A Christmas Carol

13 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Midland Northwest Zone Area Tournament

13 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Midland College
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Hosted by the Tennis Association of Midland

Christmas at the Mansion

13 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas Holiday Market

13 Dec 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe - Main Arena
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 11am – 6pm

Come and get your last minute Christmas shopping done!

Price of Admission: $5.00

The Nutcracker 2009

13 Dec 2009 20:30:00 GMT

Lee High School Auditorium
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 2:30 – 4pm

Midland Festival Ballet Company Members will perform "The Nutcracker" by Peter Tchaikovsky under the direction of Midland Festival Ballet's Susan Clark Artistic Director and Judy Coleman Founding Director with the Midland Odessa Symphony. Guest Artists will include Amy Fote of the Houston Ballet, Nicholas Leschke as the Cavalier, Joseph Goodman as the Candy Cane, Johnny Simons as Herr Drosselmeyer

Tickets are available by calling MFB's Administrative Office: 432-696-0071 or by PayPal on through the website: www.midlandballet.com

Star Parties

15 Dec 2009 01:30:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Monday, December 14, 2009, 7:30 – 10:30pm

Enjoy a tour of the constellations and view the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and other objects through large telescopes at our Visitors Center Public Observatory. The program is fun for the entire family, and is open to everyone. In the event of rain, significant clouds, or high winds/dust/humidity, a series of unique indoor presentations will stimulate your interest and curiosity; refunds due to inclement weather are not available. The StarDate Café and Gift Shop open one hour before the Star Party.

More info: mcdonaldobservatory.org…

Christmas at the Mansion

15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

16 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Christmas at the Mansion

17 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, December 17, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

17 Dec 2009 17:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, December 17, 2009, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Christmas at the Mansion

18 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, December 18, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

A Christmas Carol

19 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Friday, December 18, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org

Christmas at the Mansion

19 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest, 1705 West Missouri, Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, December 19, 2009

Hosted by Museum of the Southwest, Fee: , Event Description: Christmas at the Mansion is the Museum of the Southwest's annual holiday extravaganza with "Southwest Express" train exhibit, carolers and beautiful decorations.

A Christmas Carol

20 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Midland Community Theatre
Saturday, December 19, 2009, 8 – 11pm

Hosted by Midland Community Theatre, Fee: Admission Charged, Event Description: It’s Christmas and Scrooge is quite content to squeeze the joy out of it for everyone, especially his employee Bob Crachitt. But when the ghosts of his past and the omens of his future visit him, Scrooge finds himself caught in the true spirit of the season — love. Recommended for the whole family. Tickets: Adult - $18, Child (18 or younger) - $10, Senior (65 or older), Active Military (with ID) - $10. For more detailed information please visit the Midland Community Theatre Website at www.mctmidland.org or contact the box office at 432-570-4111 or boxoffice@mctmidland.org