TOP THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK ~March 30-April 5
MONDAY 3/30
Fine Motor Mondays. Midland Downtown Library 10:30-12:30pm. Recommended for 0-9 years. Each library will set out a variety of fun blocks and building materials for creative, self-led playtime. A great opportunity to proactive sharing and cleaning up after yourself. INFO HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Music City Mall, 4101 E 42nd St, Odessa. Open 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
TUESDAY 3/31
Vitalant Blood Drive at Stanton High School, 705 Koonce, Stanton. Open 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
Works of Art. Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 11am. Cut, flip, and glue paper to explore positive and negative space! Watch shapes pop and patterns appear as you create! Ages 4+. DETAILS HERE.
Scooby-Doo! No-Sew Monster Pillow Pals. Midland Centennial Library. 4:30-5:30pm. Recommended ages 12-18. Make a cuddly and cute monster inspired pillow pal. Hand-sewing optional. No sewing experience needed. INFO HERE.
Overcoming Stress and Anxiety Through Meditation Workshop. Ector County Library. 5:30-6:30pm. Anxious? Confused? Stressed? Many people are trying to find ways to stay positive. Participants will have a chance to try different meditation techniques. DETAILS HERE.
Broadway In The Basin Presents SIX The Musical. Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center. 7:30 PM. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! TICKETS HERE.
WEDNESDAY 4/1
Art Tales: The Honeybee. Ellen Noël Art Museum 10am. Enjoy a delightful event tailored for art-loving preschoolers aged 3-5 and their grown-ups. This free event offers an engaging children’s story followed by a hands-on art project related to the tale. After the story, children will participate in an art activity inspired by the adventures. DETAILS HERE.
Storytime: Bunnies. Ector County Library. 10-12 noon. Bunnies can hop and bounce, but what else can they do? Activity following storytime. FREE! DETAILS HERE.
Music at the Museum: Egg Shakers. Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 4-4:30pm. Join us in making egg shakers that you can parade around the Easter egg hunt! INFO HERE.
Broadway In The Basin Presents SIX The Musical. Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center. 7:30 PM. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! TICKETS HERE.
THURSDAY 4/2
Hike With a Homeless Pet. Sibley Nature Center. 9-10am. Join in for the Monthly Hike with a Homeless Pet! We’re partnering with Grand Companions to help find furrever homes for homeless pets. No need to sign up ahead of time, just show up! DETAILS HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Saulsbury Industries, 2951 Interstate 20 Business, Odessa. Open 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
Works of Art. Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 11am. Cut, flip, and glue paper to explore positive and negative space! Watch shapes pop and patterns appear as you create! Ages 4+. DETAILS HERE.
LEGO Lab. Midland Downtown Library. 4-6pm. Recommended for ages 6-11 years. Explore your creative and industrial abilities with LEGO Bricks in independent designs or specific challenges. INFO HERE.
Easter Eggstravaganza. Bill Williams Softball Complex, Midland. 6pm. This is a FREE Easter egg hunt for kids 12 & under with over five age groups to keep things fair and fun! Don’t be late, those eggs go fast! Bring your baskets and your best egg-hunting skills for a night of fun! INFO HERE.
Greenwood Engineering Booster Club presents Fly The Future 6PM at Rooster’s Backyard! Come support & celebrate young engineers and listen to some GREAT live music from Caleb Young. There will be both silent & live auction items along with an opportunity for YOU to meet with the students and let them teach you to fly a drone or operate their robots. Family friendly…bring the kids. DETAILS HERE.
Tejano Thirsty Thursday’s. The Destination. 6pm-11pm. A FREE community event, hosted by DJ Picasso spinning all your favorite Tejano jams plus so much more! Doors open at 6 PM. Family and pet friendly. Bar service and a food truck vendor are always available on site. 1705 W Industrial Ave in Midland. MORE INFO HERE.
FRIDAY 4/3 Good Friday
April Mommy & Me! Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 10-10:30am. Hatch some springtime fun! Make your own adorable handprint chick! Classes are free with daily admission and limited to the first 12 students, ages 0- 5. INFO HERE.
Music at the Museum: Egg Shakers. Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 11-11:30am OR 4-4:30pm. Join us in making egg shakers that you can parade around the Easter egg hunt! INFO HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at UTPB, D. Kirk Edwards Facility, 4901 E. University Blvd., Odessa. Open 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
First Friday – Odessa Arts. Downtown Odessa. 6-10pm. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening. INFO HERE.
Friday Night Live at The Destination! 1705 W. Industrial Ave., Midland. Friday Night Live is a show of support for local and regional bands. Tonight’s featured band is: Jerry Hart & Flatland. A local favorite band playing a variety of original songs and popular past and present covers.. No Cover. Doors open at 7pm, music starts at 8pm. Bar service and a food truck vendor are always available on-site. INFO HERE.
Movies in the Park: Sing. The Ector Theatre. 7pm. First Friday FREE Movie Night! Bring the whole family and join us April 3rd at The Ector Theatre starting at 7:30 PM for the screening of Sing. DETAILS HERE.
SATURDAY 4/4
KICKS 99.1 at All American Chevrolet of Odessa. Come check out the huge selection of new and used vehicles and save big. 10am-12 noon at 5020 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy, Odessa. We’ll have some giveaways, don’t miss out.
95.1 at Lithia Toyota Odessa. Join us 1-3pm at 5050 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy for the best deals on new Toyotas, plus savings on the huge selection of pre-owned vehicles. We will have some cool giveaways!
KICKS 99.1 at All American Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Odessa. Come check out the huge selection of new and used vehicles and save big. 1-3pm at 2510 E 8th St, Odessa. We’ll have some giveaways, don’t miss out.
Midland Downtown Farmers Market. 404 N Colorado Street. 9am-12noon. MDFM is open every Saturday, rain or shine. With a new permanent location on Colorado Street, you can be sure to find all of your produce and homemade needs here. Dogs on a leash are always welcome. DETAILS HERE.
Cars & Coffee: Easter Egg Hunt. Centennial Park Midland. 10am-1pm. We’re taking over downtown Midland with 10,000+ Easter eggs! Free coffee & donuts, Easter Bunny photos, vendors and food! All vehicles welcome. Bring your baskets and be ready! INFO HERE.
Family PowerSports Odessa Easter Egg Hunt. Family PowerSports Odessa. 12:00 pm. Get ready for a delightful afternoon of egg-citing fun! This annual tradition features separate egg hunts for different age groups, ensuring that every child can participate. Each hunt offers a chance to find a Golden Egg, with a grand prize of a brand-new bike for one lucky winner in each group! In addition to the egg hunts, enjoy free face painting, photos with the Easter Bunny, and delicious offerings from local food trucks. Best of all, this event is completely free to attend! Bring your baskets and the whole family for a spring day filled with laughter, memories, and maybe even a shiny golden surprise! DETAILS HERE.
April Mommy & Me! Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 2-2:30pm. Hatch some springtime fun! Make your own adorable handprint chick! Classes are free with daily admission and limited to the first 12 students, ages 0- 5. INFO HERE.
Putt Putt for Mutts. Green Acres Mini-Golf. 4-8pm. Get ready for a family-friendly evening of fun at Putt Putt for Mutts! Bring the whole crew out to enjoy Putt Putt Golf, Go Karts, food trucks, vendors, music, adoptable puppies and so much more! The best part? Every swing and every laugh helps support animals right here in West Texas. This event is hosted at the wonderful Green Acres. Admission supports local animals in need—so come out, have fun, and make a difference! Pre-register and admission is only $25! DETAILS HERE.
Live at The Destination: Pump Handle Vandals. The Destination Midland. 7pm. This Saturday, The Destination features Pump Handle Vandals, a rock-n-roll band playing original music and cover favorites. Don’t miss this energetic show! Reserve your table today! Call 432-352-0913. Tickets pre-sale $10, $12 at the door. Doors open at 7 pm, music starts at 8 pm. Bar service and food trucks are always available. TICKETS HERE.
SUNDAY 4/5 Easter Sunday 🐰✝️
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