“ART IS NOT A MIRROR TO REFLECT REALITY, BUT A HAMMER TO SHAPE IT” – Käthe Kollwitz and the Fortress Against Death Kollwitz remained committed to sharing art with social purpose, largely focusing on the deep biological connection between mother and child, and the vulnerability of this relationship, as threatened by violence, war, and famine....
Organ students present the annual Halloween Organ Concert at Jones Concert Hall in the Glennis McCrary Music Building. This event is free and open to the public.
Join Maker’s Edge Creation Studio for a fun and hands-on electronics workshop where you’ll build a “Useless Machine,” a quirky device designed to turn itself off whenever switched on. Participants will learn basic circuitry, soldering techniques, and the principles of automation while assembling their own working gadget. Perfect for beginners and makers alike, this workshop...
Support the work of Empty Frames Initiative, a non-profit dedicated to empowering vulnerable youth as they transition out of the foster care system! This event, to be held in Waco, Texas on November 8th, 2024 will be filled with fun, stories, and food as we celebrate all that has happened in the last 9 years...
Join Hispanic Leaders Network for Conectar-Connect. November’s leadership development series will feature Dr. Ricardo Álvarez-Pimentel who will present “Teaching Waco’s Mexican American Experience”! Dr. Alvarez-Pimentel is a Mexican immigrant who has lived in the United States for over 25 years. He was born in Mexico City and partly raised in Miami, Florida before pursuing a...
We are SO excited to be partnering with the @wacofarmersmkt to celebrate 175 of Waco!!! We cannot wait to celebrate this amazing city we all call home by celebrating its past, relishing the present, and anticipating its bright future! We will be having a passport activity where you can “travel” back in time and meet...
Cue the theme song, is it really like on TV? A question & answer opportunity with our McClennan County District Attorney. From the types of cases to operating challenges, to staffing, what an average day looks like in our local D. A’s. Office. We are looking forward to hearing your questions for our District Attorney....
The Waco Independent Film Festival is pleased to partner with the Waco Cultural Arts Festival to present a selection of science based films that will entertain and inspire!
Join us at Art Center Waco for Family Day! This Family Day is based around our exhibit featuring the art work of southwestern artist William Stewart. You will have lots of fun opportunities to choose from: Meet the artist (William Stewart) Multiple art creation stations Face Painting Artists at work (you can watch and ask...
