Quick Hits March 20, 2023

BROWN BAG LUNCH & LECTURE SERIES

The Petroleum Museum Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series presents Matthew Day, Blueprint for Success: George Livermore, West Texas Oil and Prospects in the Mideast and the Americas from 1945-1961 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 21 at the museum, 1500 I-20, Midland.

Visit petroleummuseum.org.


BOOK TALK

The Ellen Noël Art Museum, 4919 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a Book Talk at 6 p.m. March 23.

Join the authors of “Boom or Bust: Narrative, Life, and the Culture of the West Texas Oil Patch” along with Ellen Noël Art Museum staff for an evening of discussion regarding the book.

Visit tinyurl.com/2s4c9w78.


NEWSBOYS LET THE MUSIC SPEAK TOUR

First Odessa, 709 N. Lee Ave., has scheduled Newsboys at 7 p.m. March 23.

Tickets start at $30.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit tinyurl.com/bu9wvv6y.


AN EVENING WITH EMMITT SMITH

Midland College, 3600 N. Garfield St., Midland, has scheduled an evening with Pro Football Hall of Fame running back and entrepreneur Emmitt Smith at 7 p.m. March 23.

This free event is open to the public.

For preferred seating, call the Midland College Foundation at 432-685-4526.

For more information, email [email protected].


INDIE LENS POP-UP

Basin PBS, 203 N. Main St., Midland, has scheduled a screening of Storming Caesar’s Palace from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. March 23.

Preview the film and talk about transforming the low-wage economy, women-led organizations and coming together as a community.

Admission is free, but must be registered in advance.

Visit tinyurl.com/h25yuudr.


ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

Odessa First Assembly, 1101 N. Lee Ave., has scheduled English as a Second Language lessons from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursdays through May 18.

The classes are free.

Visit tinyurl.com/mrytumk2.