Midland Calendar of Events

Celtic Heritage Society of the Permian Basin Presents - SCOTTISH-IRISH FAIRE

14 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 10am – 5pm

This is the largest Irish/Scottish/Welsh/Celtic music and cultural event in the Permian Basin. Vendors with all sorts of Celtic items: Clothing, Irish wools & linens, Jewelry, Musical Instruments, Toys, Art, Military Reproductions, Family & Clan Histories & Crests, Celtic figurines, Celtic foods and more! 10am-5pm Ticket prices - $10 Adults, $5 for 12yrs & under.

To learn more about this event, visit the website at www.chspb.org

Brain Teasers 2

14 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2 – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

14 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2 – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

14 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2 – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Nashville Portraits by Jim McGuire

14 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 14, 2010, 2 – 5pm

Jim McGuire is the premiere Nashville photographers for artists and record companies for the past 25 years. His black & white portraits fill the South Wing galleries at the Museum of the Southwest.

Spring Break

15 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Ongoing through Friday, March 19, 2010

West Texas United Sockers - Kids' Sockers Clinic

15 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Grande Communications Stadium
Monday, March 15, 2010, 1 – 3:30pm

Hosted by the West Texas United Sockers, this clinic is open to children 4 -14. The children will be taught by the players and coaches of the West Texas United Sockers. Call 520-2255 for more information.

Brain Teasers 2

16 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

16 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

16 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

PBS-SEPM

16 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Paula Mitchell, 432-683-1573

West Texas United Sockers - Kids' Sockers Clinic

16 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Grande Communications Stadium
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 1 – 3:30pm

Hosted by the West Texas United Sockers, this clinic is open to children 4 -14. The children will be taught by the players and coaches of the West Texas United Sockers. Call 520-2255 for more information.

Astronaut

16 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Star Parties

17 Mar 2010 02:00:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 9pm – 12am

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…

Brain Teasers 2

17 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

17 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

17 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

West Texas United Sockers - Kids' Sockers Clinic

17 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Grande Communications Stadium
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 1 – 3:30pm

Hosted by the West Texas United Sockers, this clinic is open to children 4 -14. The children will be taught by the players and coaches of the West Texas United Sockers. Call 520-2255 for more information.

Astronaut

17 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Brain Teasers 2

18 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

18 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

18 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

18 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

West Texas United Sockers - Kids' Sockers Clinic

18 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Grande Communications Stadium
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 1 – 3:30pm

Hosted by the West Texas United Sockers, this clinic is open to children 4 -14. The children will be taught by the players and coaches of the West Texas United Sockers. Call 520-2255 for more information.

Astronaut

18 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Textile Conservation Workshop with Mary Frederickson, professional object conservator, Art Care, Inc.

19 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT

CAF Airpower Museum
Conservation Lab
9600 Wright Drive
Friday, March 19, 2010, 9am – 4pm

2-Day workshop admission $150 (includes hands-on instruction, catered lunch both days and a museum-quality textile container created by your own hands!)

1/2 off admission for Airpower Museum members, CAF American Association of Museum, Texas Association of Museums and Permian Basin Museum Association. FREE for college students with current ID.

Space is limited to the first 20 people to sign up. Contact Director of Preservation Annelorre Robertson at 432-563-1000 ext. 2261 or arobertson@aahm.org today!

Brain Teasers 2

19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, March 19, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Friday, March 19, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, March 19, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

West Texas United Sockers - Kids' Sockers Clinic

19 Mar 2010 18:00:00 GMT

Grande Communications Stadium
Friday, March 19, 2010, 1 – 3:30pm

Hosted by the West Texas United Sockers, this clinic is open to children 4 -14. The children will be taught by the players and coaches of the West Texas United Sockers. Call 520-2255 for more information.

Astronaut

19 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Friday, March 19, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Friday Show Times: 4:15, 7:15 & 8:30

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Textile Conservation Workshop with Mary Frederickson, professional object conservator, Art Care, Inc.

20 Mar 2010 14:00:00 GMT

CAF Airpower Museum
Conservation Lab
9600 Wright Drive
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9am – 4pm

2-Day workshop admission $150 (includes hands-on instruction, catered lunch both days and a museum-quality textile container created by your own hands!)

1/2 off admission for Airpower Museum members, CAF American Association of Museum, Texas Association of Museums and Permian Basin Museum Association. FREE for college students with current ID.

Space is limited to the first 20 people to sign up. Contact Director of Preservation Annelorre Robertson at 432-563-1000 ext. 2261 or arobertson@aahm.org today!

Brain Teasers 2

20 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

20 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

20 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Astronaut

20 Mar 2010 18:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 1:15 – 2:15pm

Saturday Show Times: 1:15 and 3:45

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Radio Rendezvous to benefit Marfa Public Radio

20 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Thunderbird Capri, US Hwy 90 West, Marfa, TX 798-43.
Saturday, March 20, 2010, 6 – 11pm

Tickets are now available for the 2010 "Radio Rendezvous" to benefit Marfa Public Radio on Saturday, March 20 at the Capri in Marfa. This evening of dinner and dancing features a special performance by Webb Wilder of Nashville, catering by the Food Company of Dallas, a silent auction with one-of-a-kind West Texas prizes, and a raffle for a chance to win a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle. Tickets to this benefit fundraiser are $150 each, and seating is limited. Tickets are available online at marfapublicradio.org or by calling KRTS at 800-903-KRTS.

Price: $150.00

Brain Teasers 2

21 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 2 – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols

21 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, TX 79701
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 2 – 5pm

Jean Cappadonna-Nichols, a former Midlander, creates colorful and highly imaginative large ceramic sculptures.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

21 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 21, 2010, 2 – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Medicaid Healthcare Workshops presented by ACS State Healthcare

23 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

For more information, call 512-506-3471.

Brain Teasers 2

23 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

23 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Astronaut

23 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Star Parties

24 Mar 2010 02:00:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 9pm – 12am

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…

Brain Teasers 2

24 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

24 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Astronaut

24 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Brain Teasers 2

25 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

25 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

25 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Astronaut

25 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

5th Annual Vintage Harmony

26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Willows
11200 West County Road 127
Odessa, TX 79765
Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7 – 9pm

An evening of great wine, food and music; experience over 50 fine wine varietals, paired with superb cuisine from some of Midland-Odessa's finest restaurants. The evening will include a silent auction as well as performances by the ensembles of the MOSC - Lone Star Brass, West Texas Winds and Permian Basin String Quartet.
Sponsorship & Ticket Information at 432-563-0921

Brain Teasers 2

26 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, March 26, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

26 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, March 26, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Astronaut

26 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Friday, March 26, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Friday Show Times: 4:15, 7:15 & 8:30

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Westerners Team Shoot

27 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMT

MSA Rifle/Pistol Range
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7:30am – 4pm

1st-annual charity event for a local charity. This 2010 year to benefit The Midland Life Center.

Brain Teasers 2

27 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

27 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Remuda Quarter Horse Show

27 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe
Main Arena
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Free to the public.

Betenbough Homes 14 Karat Easter Open House

27 Mar 2010 17:00:00 GMT

Park Place Model Home, E Wadley Ave & Ranchland Dr.
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 12 – 2pm

Joing Betenbough Homes for a 14 Karat Easter Open house Benefiting West Texas Food Bank. A canned food or monetrary donation with a vlaue of $5 will be awarded one entry for a chance to win a 14 K Gold st. Teresa Cross Necklace from James Avery. Cash prizes will be awarded throughout the two-hour event. Bring the kids for an easter craft and Easter candy!

More info: www.betenbough.com

Astronaut

27 Mar 2010 18:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Saturday, March 27, 2010, 1:15 – 2:15pm

Saturday Show Times: 1:15 and 3:45

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Remuda Quarter Horse Show

28 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Midland County Horseshoe
Main Arena
Sunday, March 28, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Free to the public.

Brain Teasers 2

28 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 28, 2010, 2 – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

28 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, March 28, 2010, 2 – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Midland-Odessa Local Foods Conference

30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sibley Center
1307 East Wadley Avenue
Midland, TX 79705-5722
Monday, March 29, 2010, 7 – 9pm

As Texas and our entire nation struggles with economic restructuring, energy independence, and the rise of childhood obesity and other health crises, this conference offers pertinent information, resources, and connections for strengthening local food production, marketing, and distribution-- so that health, wellness, and stewardship can increase in the Permian Basin Region.

Purpose of the Event:
- raise awareness about local foods networks in the Midland-Odessa area
- consider local foods as a way to promote health and wellness
- engage growers and consumers to join in the local foods movement
- explore ways to make local foods available to all communities of people
- encourage faith communities and youth groups to join in local stewardship efforts

Texas Tech vs New Mexico State Baseball Classic

30 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT

Citibank Ballpark
Midland, TX
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

TIME TBD. Come out and support your Red Raiders as they travel down from Lubbock to face off against the New Mexico State Aggies. There will be special group discount rates for any supporters of Texas Tech. For more information, call Jeremy Lukas at 432-520-2255 or jlukas@midlandrockhounds.org

Midland-Odessa Local Foods Conference

30 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT

Atmos Energy Bldg near MAF
2304 Loop 40, Midland, Texas 79706
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 8am – 3pm

As Texas and our entire nation struggles with economic restructuring, energy independence, and the rise of childhood obesity and other health crises, this conference offers pertinent information, resources, and connections for strengthening local food production, marketing, and distribution-- so that health, wellness, and stewardship can increase in the Permian Basin Region.

Purpose of the Event:
- raise awareness about local foods networks in the Midland-Odessa area
- consider local foods as a way to promote health and wellness
- engage growers and consumers to join in the local foods movement
- explore ways to make local foods available to all communities of people
- encourage faith communities and youth groups to join in local stewardship efforts

Brain Teasers 2

30 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

30 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Astronaut

30 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Marvin Hamlisch, Pianist/ Award-winning Composer

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Midland College, The Al G. Langford Chaparral Center
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 7 – 10pm

To order your FREE tickets online go to the weblink below.

More info: www.midlandcollegefoundation.org

Jehovah's Witnesses - Annual Memorial Service

31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 7 – 11pm

For more information, call Contact.

Contact: Elder Reyes Chavez, 432-288-3355

Star Parties

31 Mar 2010 02:00:00 GMT

McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
HC 75, Box 1337-VC
Fort Davis, TX 79734
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 9pm – 12am

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…

Brain Teasers 2

31 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

31 Mar 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

MISD - Annual P.I.E. Luncheon

31 Mar 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 11:30am – 1pm

For further information, call 689-1038.

Astronaut

31 Mar 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Brain Teasers 2

01 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

01 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

Rotary Club of Midland Luncheon

01 Apr 2010 16:30:00 GMT

Midland Center
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 11:30am – 1pm

Contact: Ralph Bowen

Astronaut

01 Apr 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Thursday, April 1, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Brain Teasers 2

02 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, April 2, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Denny Pickett Paintings

02 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, April 2, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Former Midlander and Baylor Univ. art teacher, Denny Pickett returns with an exhibit of his monochromatic abstract landscapes.
10am-5pm Tues - Sat. 2-5pm Sundays

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

02 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, April 2, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

New York, September 11 by Magnum Photograhpers

02 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Friday, April 2, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Members of the world famous Magnum Photographers have created a joint exhibit of photographs taken on 9-11-01 and in the aftermath that are beautiful, tragic and compelling.

Astronaut

02 Apr 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Planetarium in the Immersion Theatre
Friday, April 2, 2010, 4:15 – 5:15pm

Friday Show Times: 4:15, 7:15 & 8:30

Astronaut, narrated by Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi in "Star Wars" Episodes I-III. Featuring spectacular vistas of space, an inside look at the Space Station, and how astronauts train.

Astronaut

02 Apr 2010 21:15:00 GMT

Brain Teasers 2

03 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Denny Pickett Paintings

03 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Former Midlander and Baylor Univ. art teacher, Denny Pickett returns with an exhibit of his monochromatic abstract landscapes.
10am-5pm Tues - Sat. 2-5pm Sundays

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

03 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

New York, September 11 by Magnum Photograhpers

03 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Saturday, April 3, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Members of the world famous Magnum Photographers have created a joint exhibit of photographs taken on 9-11-01 and in the aftermath that are beautiful, tragic and compelling.

Brain Teasers 2

04 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2 – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Denny Pickett Paintings

04 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT

Museum of the Southwest
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2 – 5pm

Former Midlander and Baylor Univ. art teacher, Denny Pickett returns with an exhibit of his monochromatic abstract landscapes.
10am-5pm Tues - Sat. 2-5pm Sundays

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

04 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2 – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

New York, September 11 by Magnum Photograhpers

04 Apr 2010 19:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 2 – 5pm

Members of the world famous Magnum Photographers have created a joint exhibit of photographs taken on 9-11-01 and in the aftermath that are beautiful, tragic and compelling.

Executive Oil Conference presented by Petroleum Strategies

05 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Midland Center
Monday, April 5, 5pm – Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 5pm

For more information, call 432-682-0292.

Brain Teasers 2

06 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

Children's Museum
1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 10am – 5pm

10am-5pm Tues-Sat & 2-5pm Sundays

Children and adults will enjoy this interactive brain testing series of games and the art displayed to fool the eye.

Midland Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibit

06 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 10am – 5pm

The annual juried art exhibition sponsored by the Midland Arts Association and the Museum of the Southwest will have over 80 artworks chosen by Juror Ron Pokrasso.

New York, September 11 by Magnum Photograhpers

06 Apr 2010 15:00:00 GMT

1705 W. Missouri Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 10am – 5pm

Members of the world famous Magnum Photographers have created a joint exhibit of photographs taken on 9-11-01 and in the aftermath that are beautiful, tragic and compelling.