THINGS TO DO ~February 2-8
MONDAY 2/2 Groundhog Day
TUESDAY 2/3
Vitalant Blood Drive at Music City Mall, 4101 E. 42nd St., Odessa. Open 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Junior League of Midland, 902 W Dengar Ave., Midland. Open 3:00 PM – 6:45 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
WEDNESDAY 2/4
Music at the Museum. Museum of the Southwest. 11-11:30am. Come enjoy Music in Motion. Children ages 4+ with an adult. Class size limit: 12. TICKETS HERE.
Storytime: Fairy Tales. Ector County Library. 10-11:30am. Will the stories be about the three little pigs? Goldilocks and the three bears? Snow White? Join us for storytime and find out. Activity following storytime. FREE! DETAILS HERE.
THURSDAY 2/5
Vitalant Blood Drive at SLB, 7220 W I-H 20, Midland. Open 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
Hike with a Homeless Pet. Sibley Nature Center. 9:30-10:30am. Grand Companions will bring homeless animals to Sibley to be walked on the trails the 1st Thursday of every month! If you would like to hike with a homeless pet or maybe take one to their ‘furrever’ home, please come and see the benefits of this exciting partnership! No need to sign-up ahead of time, just show up! INFO HERE.
Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. Midland County Horseshoe Arena. 3-7pm. Get ready for the 3rd Annual MHCC Business Expo! This event is unlike any other—we proudly showcase not only major corporations but also the local businesses and entrepreneurs that form the foundation of the Permian Basin. Highlights include workshops with tools and expertise, panel talks with industry leaders, and networking opportunities every business should explore. Whether you’re a member or not, all are welcome to connect, learn, and grow together. INFO HERE.
Read to Felix! Ector County Library Children’s Department. 4-5pm. Come to the 3rd Floor Children’s Department, grab a book, and read to Felix the Therapy Dog. He loves to be read to by any and all readers! INFORMATION HERE.
FRIDAY 2/6
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. 4-6pm at 2510 E 8th St, Odessa. We’ll have some giveaways, don’t miss out.
February Mommy & ME! Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 10-10:30am. Create sweet, colorful handprint hearts that are perfect for sharing the love this Valentine’s Day! Classes are free with daily admission and limited to the first 12 students, ages 0- 5. DETAILS HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at All American Chevrolet, 4100 West Wall St., Midland. Open 10:00 AM – 1:45 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Excel ER, 6131 TX-191 Frontage, Odessa. Open 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
SATURDAY 2/7
KICKS 99.1 at the Silver Spur Gun & Trade Show. Midland County Horseshoe Arena. 9am-5pm. All of your survival wants and needs, with new and old vendors all under one roof. Two days of fun: Saturday 9AM-5PM and Sunday 10AM-5PM. Cash admission only. $1 off Military, NRA, or TSRA with ID. TRADE SHOW INFO HERE.
95X at All American Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Midland. Come check out the huge selection of new and used vehicles and save big. 1-3pm at 3801 W Wall St. We’ll have some giveaways, don’t miss out.
KICKS 99.1 at All American Chevrolet of Odessa. Come check out the huge selection of new and used vehicles and save big. 1-3pm at 5020 John Ben Shepperd Pkwy. 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.
Build Some Love. McCoy’s Midland and Odessa. 10AM-2PM. Bring the kids out to your local McCoy’s to paint L-O-V-E blocks for Valentine’s Day. Plus, they’ll have snacks and drinks at this family-friendly event. Block painting is free of charge and while supplies last, no registration is required. DETAILS HERE.
Drive-Thru Vaccination Clinic. Reyes-Mashburn Park, Midland. 11am-2pm. Bring your four-legged friends and get vaccinations. Whiskers and Tails will offer dog vaccinations (Rabies, DAPP, and Bordetella), as well as cat vaccinations (Rabies and FVRCP). There will also be microchips and flea/tick medicine available. Permian Paws in Need will be there with their Pet Food Pantry, and Alpha Grooming will offer nail trims! DETAILS HERE.
Storytime: COLOR BLOCKED. Fredda Turner Durham Children’s Museum. 11-11:30am. Cozy up in the calming room for a sweet Saturday morning Storytime! Color Blocked by Ashley Sorenson. The color is blocked! Readers must rub, turn, and tap the pages to straighten out pipes, unplug corks, and keep the color flowing. But watch out―the color might run faster than you can keep up! Along the way, readers will learn primary colors, how mixing colors can make secondary colors, and why you should never, ever, put too much trust in a narrator! No registration required! INFO HERE.
Valentine Making Workshop. Ellen Noel Art Museum. 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Drop by and create hand-made valentines using printmaking and collage techniques! Enjoy visits from our special community partners, ECISD Early Childhood and Social Studies departments, and more! Free. DETAILS HERE.
Vitalant Blood Drive at Iron Lung – Midland – Cinergy Midland, 1917 Liberty Dr., Midland. Open 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Our local blood bank invites you to give the gift of life. SIGN UP HERE.
SUNDAY 2/8
Silver Spur Gun & Trade Show. Midland County Horseshoe Arena. 10am-5pm. All of your survival wants and needs, with new and old vendors all under one roof. Two days of fun: Saturday 9AM-5PM and Sunday 10AM-5PM. Cash admission only. $1 off Military, NRA, or TSRA with ID. TRADE SHOW INFO HERE.
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