Calendar of Events
- 'Night of January 16th' a play by Ayn Rand November 20, 2019Hardin-Simmons University Theatre presents 'The Night of January 16th' by Russian-American author Ayn Rand. Set in a courtroom during a murder trial, an unusual feature of the play is that members of the audience are chosen to play the jury. Co-directed by Ben Burke and Hanna Hayes. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
- Be Solid Release Concert November 20, 2019Celebrating the official release of the book Be Solid: How To Go Through Hell & Come Out Whole with a live performance by Kirk House.
- Midnight Blue November 20, 2019Come enjoy a night of dancing, drinks, and live music by Midnight Blue.
- Nobody's Fool - New Exhibition September 17, 2019Artists have been creating paintings that produce the illusion of real objects for centuries. Trompe l’oeil—from the French phrase 'deceives the eye'—is the art term that describes the effect of their visual deception. Contemporary artists often create an additional level of content by adding visual references relevant to contemporary events, situations, and observations. Nobody’s Fool […]
- Igor Melnikov: Dreamwatcher September 7, 2019Russia American artist, Igor Melnivok, challenges traditional associations with portraiture through his haunting paintings of emotionally ambiguous children isolated on a dark background. Although he often bases his paintings on children he knows, he also relies old photographs as well as memories and dreams for details. He states that his main objective is not to […]
12 Days of FREE Holiday Activities (Part 2)
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