Mar 21 Thursday
An informal roundtable gathering with interfaith tablemates in a relaxed atmosphere to share and discuss issues of religion and ethics in our community and the world.
Mar 22 Friday
Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live in the roarsome interactive show for all the family.
Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favorite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, A Triceratops, Giraffatitain, Microraptor and Segnosaurus!
Don't miss this entertaining and mind-expanding jurassic adventure, live on stage.
Lap Child Add On:All patrons regardless of age, including infants and babies, must have a ticket for entry into the venue. If you have a child 24 months or younger, they may sit on your lap for free for the Dinosaur World Live show, however they must have ticket. Lap Child tickets may be added to your purchase at check out.
Mar 23 Saturday
Join us at the Abilene State Park on Saturday, March 23rd from 9:00am - 11:00am and take one of our amazing dogs on a hike! This has become a favorite event. It's a great way to get outside, get moving, and help a shelter pet while you do it!
Abilene State Park and All Kind Animal Initiative are excited to continue our partnership with this upcoming hiking event. We will have several available dogs ready to hike down Elm Creek Trail and around Buffalo Wallow.(And you never know, you may just find a new family member on this adventure too!)
Location: North Elm Creek Trail HeadBring: good hiking shoes, water bottle, and a loving heart
The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature hosts a Family Fun Saturday every weekend, from 10am to 1pm. Join the NCCIL gallery in the art studio for fun family art projects.
Join the Abilene Philharmonic as they perform the fourth and final Masterworks of the 2023-24 season, "Faure Requiem". This concert will feature guest artists, soprano, Amanda Guidi and Baritone, Yonghyun Kim as well as the Tri-Collegiate Choirs with HSU, ACU, and McM. This concert will take place at the beautiful First Baptist Church. Tickets are general admission for $32.50 for adults and $5.00 for students.
**Children 5 and under are not allowed in the concert hall**
Mozart - Symphony No.39
Faure - Requiem
Mar 29 Friday
The NCCIL’s toddler program E.A.S.L. – Every Artist Starts Little – is returning for this fall! This event will continue on the last Friday of each month through April; October’s event is Friday, the 20th, at 9:30am. Children 5 and under, along with an adult, will gather in the NCCIL gallery for this free event.
Mar 30 Saturday
Apr 06 Saturday
The Spectrum Connection is hosting its 3rd annual Autism Walk, Saturday April 6th at Redbud Park, starting at 9am. This family friendly event will bring together local families, resources, and sponsors, all united in community autism acceptance and awareness. Interested participants are encouraged to register in advance by visiting the Spectrum Connection website at www.bigcountryspectrumconnection.org/events. Registration for this event is free. Spectrum Connection is also accepting sponsorship inquiries. If you or your business would like to be a sponsor, please visit www.bigcountryspectrumconnection.org/sponsors.
Apr 12 Friday
WE THE KINGDOM has announced The Church Music Tour featuring Katy Nicole. Grammy nominated and Dove Award winning band Consisting of Ed Cash, Scott Cash, Martin Cash, and Andrew Bergthold. WE THE KINGDOM is headed out on the road to play the songs you love and know like Holy Water, Child of Love, God So Loved and NEW music!See WE THE KINGDOM at the Abilene Auditorium April 12, 2024 at 7:00 pm.