Things to do in Texarkana January 30 – February 7, 2023

1. Masterworks III – Mahler’s First
Saturday, February 4
Two-time GRAMMY nominee and Avery Fisher career grant recipient Jennifer Frautschi has garnered worldwide acclaim as a deeply expressive and musically adventurous violinist with impeccable technique and a wide-ranging repertoire. Learn more!

2. AKC Dog Show
February 3 – February 5
The AKC Dog Show is back at the Four States Fairgrounds. Call the Four States Fair office for your RV reservations at 870-773-2941.

3. Leadership Frameworks at Twisted Fork
Thursday, February 2
After hours libations and conversation: Power up your after hours for building strong networks and relationship! Learn more.

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4. “Winter Night” Paint and Sip
Tuesday, January 31
Join us for a fun Paint and Sip night at Redbone Magic! All supplies and you first beverage are included. ColorHype TXK paint and sips are beginner friendly and are great for girls night outs, dates, or just “me” time! Make some memories while you create your masterpiece.
Check out Facebook.com/colorhyptxk for past class photos.

5. Create a Ceramic Breakfast Set with Chris Thomas
Tuesday, January 31
Ring in the new year with a beautiful breakfast set! All skill levels are welcome to learn how to create a breakfast set consisting of a small bowl, teacup, and plate. After a fun evening of clay, your crockery will be glazed and fired. They will be available for pickup at the Regional Art Center approximately three weeks after class. Bring a friend and come have some fun! Materials will be provided. Learn more!

6. 21st Annual Regional Celebration of African American Artists Exhibit: Ernest C. Withers Collection, Good Night, My Love
January 18 – March 25
This photography exhibition features work from the iconic worldwide photojournalist, Ernest C. Withers, who recorded African American history in the segregated South for over sixty years. His vast collection contains some of the most significant Civil Rights Movement activities. Withers’ ever-present three cameras captured moments of change, conflict, classic, community, bravery, courage, determination, innocence, inspiration, and love. With the added local representation from photographer Barbara Pitts Riley, and a High School Cell Phone photography competition, this exhibition details significant history lessons with glimpses of the past, present, and future. Learn more!

7. Movie Showing at Texarkana College
Thursday, February 2
In celebration of Black History Month, the TC Music Department is showing the film, “When I Rise: Let Your Voice be Heard” – The Story of Barbara Smith Conrad. The movie night will take place on Thursday, February 2 at 5PM in the Music Hall of the Stilwell Humanities Building. There will be free concessions and admission.

8. Little Britches Youth Rodeo
Saturday, February 4
Little Britches Youth Rodeo in the Four States Fairgrounds Equine Center. If you have any questions you can call the office of the Fairgrounds at 870-773-2941.

9. Texarkana Jazz Collective at the Banana Club
Saturday, February 4
Members join on us Saturday, February 4 at 8pm at The Banana for live music by Texarkana Jazz Collective! Reserved seats are $10, general admission is free. Text 903-824-7674 for reserved seats!

10. 30th Anniversary Showing of Groundhog Day
This week, Cinemark is showing “Groundhog Day” in honor of its 30th anniversary! Learn more.

10. Register for Pitch It Texarkana
Do you have an authentic and innovative idea? Pitch It at Texarkana’s Entrepreneurial competition! Learn more.

Celebrate Sesquicentennial All Year Long
Quarterly calendars and details for individual events will be announced on each of the platforms listed. Currently, the list of events planned by the committee include these events!