Tot Spot at The Grace June 7- 8
Thursday - 10:00 a.m. & Friday - 9:30 & 11:00 a.m.
This popular program, for ages 3 to 5 and parents, features hands-on activities & games.
$5 Non-members, Free for Members
The Grace Museum
102 Cypress St.
325-673-4587 / www.thegracemuseum.org
Friends of the Abilene Library Public Annual Book Sale June 7-10 Thursday: Members only sale, 5:00p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday: Bag Sale - 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Abilene Civic Center 1100 N. 6th St. 325-676-6025 / www.abilenetx.com/apl Chautauqua Learning Series
June 9
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Speaker: Francis Prestridge
Topic: The Daughters of the American Revolution
Buffalo Gap Historic Village
133 N. William St
Buffalo Gap, TX
Summer Hours through September 3
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Mon. - Sat.
Noon - 6 p.m. Sun.
Family Fun Saturday's
June 9, 16, 23, 30
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
NCCIL's art educators help you create a "work of art" using the style and medium of the featured artist in the gallery.
Free
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
102 Cedar St.
325-673-4586 / www.nccil.org
The Lorax: An Evening with Lynda Johnson Robb June 10 6:30 p.m. NCCIL's opening event for The Lorax with guest Lynda Johnson Robb Ticketed Event: $125 per person; $1500 for a table National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature 102 Cedar St. 325-673-4586 / www.nccil.org Dr. Seuss- Inspired Art Intensive June 11 - 14 9 a.m. to Noon (younger) 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (older) Fee: $80, limited seating available Cockerell Galleries and Studios 1133 N 2nd, Studio 210 325-674-2085 Mid-Month Movie: Art in the 21st Century: Humor
How do artists use irony, goofiness, satire, and sarcasm in their work? Can an artwork be funny and critical at the same time? Bring your brown bag lunch and learn while you dine.
The Center for Contemporary Arts
220 Cypress St.
ArtWalk: Dr. Seuss is Loose!
June 14
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Bring the entire family to historic downtown where restaurant, shops, museums, galleries, and entertainment await you!
Free
The Mousetrap June 14 -16, 21 - 23, 29 - 30 7:30 p.m. Agatha Christie comes forth with another hit about a group of strangers stranded in a boarding house during a snow storm, one of whom is a murderer. To get the rationale of the murderer's pattern, the police probe the background of everyone present, and rattles a lot of skeletons. Abilene Community Theatre 809 Barrow St. $10 - Adults, $8 - Students, Seniors, Active Military, $5 - Age 12 & younger 325-673-6271, www.abilenecommunitytheatre.com Military Appreciation Day June 17 Noon - 6:00 p.m. Free to active and retired military and their family Buffalo Gap Historic Village 133 N. William St. Buffalo Gap, TX 325-572-3365 / www.tfhcc.com
Cinderella's Enchanting Dance Camp (ages 3-4) June 18 - 22 10:30 a.m. - Noon Does your little ballerina dream of waltzing across the dance floor at the Royal Ball? If so, this is an experience you don't want your preschooler to miss. Fee: $100 325-675-0303 or 325-6755198 / www.abileneballettheatre.org |