T-Town Top 10 Things to do in Texarkana February 24, 2020 – March 1, 2020
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1. Justin Furstenfeld of Blue October Performs “OPEN BOOK”
Friday, February 28
Arkansas Municipal Auditorium will host a live fundraising event, to later stream, featuring a concert and conversation with Blue October’s Justin Furstenfeld, officials say. Texas’ alternative rock superstar and champion of the straight-edge artists’ movement. Furstenfeld will join a panel of mental health professionals, educators, first responders, and members of Generations Against Bullying in a frank conversation about a social epidemic plaguing society. It will be held 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. Purchase tickets!
2. Menopause the Musical
Saturday, February 29
TRAHC presents…. COME JOIN OUR SISTERHOOD! Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex, and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! See what more tan 15 million women and fans worldwide have been laughing about for 18 years! It’s the Hilarious Celebration of Women and The Change! Learn more!
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3. Mardi Gras Sashay
Tuesday, February 25
Join the Mardi Gras Sashay! Put on a costume and join the walk – it’s a Mardi Gras pub crawl! Learn more.
4. Fat Tuesday w/ Taryn Ashley, Paul Holder & Jake Gathright
Tuesday, February 25
Mark your calendars for this exciting event at Fat Jacks Oyster and Sports Bar!
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5. Black History Celebration: Talent Showcase
Tuesday, February 25
Please join to celebrate the culture and accomplishments of Black Americans past, present and future! Learn more.
6. Paint and Sip at Scottie’s
Thursday, February 27
Join ColorHype TXK at the famous Scottie’s Grill! We will be painting “Happy Camper”. All supplies and your first drink are included in the ticket price. Space is limited so reserve your spot soon! Learn more.
7. Race Against Time
Thursday, February 27
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s department of Literature, Composition, and Mass Communications and the Program for Learning And Community Engagement (PLACE) are sponsoring a lecture and book signing by investigative journalist and Texarkana native Jerry Mitchell on Thursday, February 27th. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. in Eagle Hall inside the University Center building. The program is free and open to the public and light refreshments will be served. Learn more!
8. Relentless Unplugged!
Thursday, February 27
Mark you calendars for this acoustic concert at La Fogata’s! Learn more.
9. Volunteer Day at Animal Care & Adoption Center
Saturday, February 29
Wear clothes you’re not afraid to get dirty. Learn more!
Supplies needed for the shelter:
Blankets
Purina Dog Food (Green Bag)
Purina Puppy Chow (Blue Bag)
Cat Litter
10. Step Aerobics
Monday, February 24 **Still time to register!
A cardiovascular workout that utilizes the step In varying speeds, directions and positions. This workout strengthens and shapes the lower body, one step at a time. This class will also include arm and ab exercises to make it a TOTAL body workout all done in a fun, upbeat environment! Learn more.
Go to goTXK.org/calendar to check out ALL of the LIVE Music and additional events being held this week in Texarkana USA!