Paint Party
SPEED: Science in Motion
South Waco Library
Visitors can challenge themselves through hands-on exhibits and displays, to see if they have the skills, fitness and reactions to race at over 125 miles per hour.
July 28, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. You’re invited to the Paint Party! Join us to learn a new painting technique every time. Be sure to wear something you don’t mind getting paint on-things might get a little messy! Build your skills and be SUPER creative! All materials are provided. For more information: Call 750-8621 or visit wacolibrary.org
“Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.” July 27 to July 30 Waco Civic Theatre
The Children’s Theatre of the Waco Civic Theatre proudly present “Singin’ in the Rain, Jr.,” based on the iconic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film. Thursday through Saturday performances begin at 7 p.m., and the Sunday performance beings at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $8 to $10. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit wacocivictheatre.org or call 776-1591.
Mike Irvin Art Exhibit
Escape the summer heat at the Art Center of Waco, where an exhibit by local artist Mike Irvin will be on display until August 5. Mike Irvin is a native Texan, and is a representational oil painter based in Clifton, Texas. He is passionate about his art and enjoys portraying western subject matter. The Art Center of Waco does not charge admission, although donations are always welcome. For the Art Center’s hours of operation, visit artcenterwaco.org or call 752-4371.
Now Showing:
Through September 3, 2017
Living in the Age of Airplanes
Hawaiian Falls to host
At the Mayborn Museum, now – September 4, 2017. Scheduled Screenings: Saturdays - 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, & 3:00 pm, Sundays - 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm and, Tuesdays – 11:00 am & 1:00 pm. Please call (254)710-1110 for more information.
narrated by Harrison Ford
Champions Day for special needs families August 5
Inspiration Ink
Hawaiian Falls will host Champions Day on Saturday, August 5 at the Waco water park to bless families of individuals with special needs. “Very often, Champions Day is a special needs person’s first visit to a waterpark,” said Clint Hill, Hawaiian Falls president & CEO.” Champions Day tickets will be sold at the front gate until 10 a.m. Champions (those with special needs) are admitted free from 8:30 am – 10 am. Immediate family members/ caregivers will be $10 each (up to a maximum of 4 people.) Tickets are valid during this private event for the day of event only. Once inside, families are welcome to stay all day. More importantly, the Champions and their families will have exclusive use of the park from 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m
Lunch with The Masters
August 16th, Carol Wood, Master Gardner, will discuss “What to Plant in the Fall”. Come and join the discussion of the bets trees, bulbs, flowers and vegetables to plant in one of the best growing seasons in Texas. Location: The Pavilion at Carleen Bright Arboretum. Starts at 12 noon. Free. jschaffer@woodwaymail.org or call 399-9204.
It’s time for a new writing club at the East Waco Library! Discover your hidden creativity every Thursday by writing poems, short stories, plays and more! Inspiration Ink is a club where you can be comfortable being yourself--no judging allowed. Write together or alone and have a place to share (but only if you want)! Every Thursday from 4:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. For more information: Call 750-8620 or visit wacolibrary.org
Summer in Design Den Ends August 11
Join us as we make, tinker, and create around different themes in Design Den! Some activities in Design Den will be provided for all ages, while other activities will require that participants are 8 years old or older. Summer in Design Den programming will be included in the cost of admission to the museum. There will be drop-in activities most weekdays from 10:00-12:00 and 12:30-2:30 (closed on July 4) and on the following weekend dates: June 17 from 1:00-4:00, Saturday July 15 from 1:00-4:00, and August 5 from 1:00-4:00.
Send Community Event Information at least 2 weeks in advance to Jacob.Hogan@wacotrib.com
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