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Community Calendar Of Events This Week

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Lufkin

Harmony Hill VBS

Monday, July 11, 2016 – Friday, July 15, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

A week filled with Bible stories, daily experiments, missionaries and games! Come and learn how God gives us HOPE, COURAGE, DIRECTION, LOVE and POWER!

Located:

Harmony Hill Baptist Church, Lufkin.

Fab Five Beatles Tribute Band

Saturday, July 9 at 7 p.m.

The Fab 5 is a Houston, Texas based Beatles Tribute Band performing the greatest hits of the Beatles and the Pop Beat music of the 60s and 70s! With their timeless tunes, 60s period Beatles suits and Carnaby Street Fashions, authentic Hofner, Rickenbacker, Gretsch and Ludwig vintage Beatles instruments, vintage British valve VOX amplification, style and humor representative of the times packaged in tight, production based performances, the Fab 5 have gained recognition as a leader in the fun oldies tribute market.

For ticket information, check this website.

Located:

The Pines Theater, 113 S. First Street, Lufkin.

Museum of East Texas Art Camp

May 31 – August 19

Come join the Museum of East Texas for Art Camp! Classes are available for students ages 3-14 in a variety of media. Each session of Art Camp meets Monday through Friday for a half day (9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1 – 4 p.m.). Scholarships are available.

Check out the website for more information.

Located:

Museum of East Texas, 503 North Second Street, Lufkin.

Nacogdoches

SFA Summer Movie Series

Tuesdays at 6 p.m. and Wednesdays at 2 p.m.

The Student Activities Association at Stephen F. Austin State University hosts a Summer Movie Series on Tuesday nights and Wednesday afternoons. While the community is always welcome to our year round movie program, the summer is designed for families and children! Join us at the Baker Pattillo Student Center 2nd Floor Theater Tuesdays at 6 p.m. and Wednesdays at 2 p.m. for a show! Cash only Concessions available : $1 items and $2 combo pack (drink, popcorn, and a candy).

Tickets available: day of, 1 hour prior till showtime. This week Aladdin is showing, and next week is the Jungle Book!

For more information, check out this website.

Located:

Baker Pattillo Student Center, SFA Vista Drive – 2nd floor

Minecraft Camp

Wednesday, July 6, from 12 – 3 p.m.

Minecrafters rejoice! We have the summer event just for you. Join us for four days of Minecraftia as we play on the library server, create Minecraft projects and learn how to mod.

Ages 8 years and up. Please register. Admission is free!

Located:

Judy B. McDonald Public Library 1112 North St, Nacogdoches.

Willy Wonka at the Lamplight Theater

Friday, July 8 and Saturday, July 9, from 7:30 – 9 p.m.

WILLY WONKA BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Jonny Depp and Gene Wilder both starred in the film versions of this popular musical. Lamp-Lite chose the show for the Summer Special eight years ago and now it?s back on stage with Keith Aiavolasiti starring once more as The Candy Man. All tickets are assigned with numbered seating so reserve your seat in advance with tickets from Glass Castle, Nacogdoches Convention and Visitors Bureau and Kline’s/Wrap-It-Up. A limited number of tickets are available at Lamp-Lite Box Office 45 minutes before curtain time.

TICKET PRICES:
Minors, Students = $8.00
Seniors (60 and over) = $12.00
All Others = $15.00

Season Pass:
Students = $40.00
Seniors (60 and over) = $65.00
Regular = $80.00

The Box Office Accepts;
Cash, Check, Season Pass, Visa and Master Card

Located:

4210 Lamp-Lite Ln, Nacogdoches, Texas

Midnight Madness

Saturday, July 9, 9 p .m. to midnight

You’re invited to take over the whole building for a special night of games that include glow-in-the-dark games in the gym and Loud in the Library. All ages. No registration. All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Located:

Judy B. McDonald Public Library 1112 North St, Nacogdoches

Escape the Heat

Sunday, July 10, 3 – 5 p.m.

The meeting room will be open for two hours to give families a respite from the heat! Bring the whole family for board games, Xbox and Legos. All ages welcome.

No registration necessary. Admission is free.

Located:

Judy B. McDonald Public Library 1112 North St, Nacogdoches

Ninja Games

Tuesday, July 12, from 5:30 – 6:40 p.m.

Ninjas are stealthy. Ninjas are masters of self control. Ninjas are so much cooler than pirates. Hone your ninja skills at the library, with an hour of totally awesome ninja fun!

Ages 7-11 years. Please register by 9 pm on July 11th

Located:

Judy B. McDonald Public Library, 1112 North St., Nacogdoches.

Summer Stage Theater Festival at SFA

June 24 – July 16

The Summer Stage Festival is slated for June 24 through July 16 in W.M. Turner Auditorium on the Stephen F. Austin State University campus. This year’s festival features the School of Theatre’s presentations of the children’s musical “A Year With Frog and Toad” by Robert and Willie Reale and “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” a witty comedy by actor, screenwriter, and stand-up comic Steve Martin.

For performance dates, tickets or more information, visit www.finearts.sfasu.edu or call (936) 468-6407 or (888) 240-ARTS.

Located:

WM Turner Auditorium 2222 Alumni Drive, Nacogdoches.

San Jacinto County

A Night With Elvis

Wednesday, July 6, at 6 p.m.

This live show and dinner begins at 6 p.m. All proceeds go to the Coldspring Senior Center.

Tickets for the dinner and show will be $20. Tickets will be available at the Senior Center or by calling 936-653-4175.

Located:

Coldspring Senior Center, 60 Butler Street, Coldspring, Tx 77331

Grace Baldwin
(Bethany) Grace Baldwin has an Associate Degree in Journalism from Angelina College and is working on a double major of English and Journalism at Stephen F. Austin State University. She thoroughly enjoys reading, writing, and has an indelible passion for words.

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