Community Calendar

Join us as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Globe-News Center with an unforgettable performance featuring Rodrigo’s fiery Concierto de Aranjuez with the electrifying guitarist JIJI, and Bruckner’s majestic Symphony No. 7!

JIJI, guitar
George Jackson, conductor

REPERTOIRE
Gavin Higgins – Fanfare (World-Premiere)
Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 with Wagner Tubas provided by WTAMU

As a participant, we agree:

* to share our own poetry or the works of others, acknowleding the poet
* to listen and offer constructive and helpful comments
* to limit our reading time to accommodate all readers,
* to encourage new poets, and
* to respect the work, time, and commitment of all in attendance.

Artists:
Melody Rich, soprano
Matt Oglesby, tenor
Choong-ha Nam, piano

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a charming evening of love songs featuring the beautiful voices of Melody Rich and Matt Oglesby, accompanied by Choong-ha Nam on piano.

A pretalk hosted by HPPR will begin at 6:45, followed by the concert at 7:30.

Join us in an informal poetry circle to read, share, or just listen to some local poets.

Amarillo Public Library’s SocialRx program is a great opportunity for area residents looking to expand their horizons and their circle of friends.

The program is designed to introduce people to engaging opportunities available in our community. Each month, community organizations offer information about classes, volunteer opportunities, and clubs so interested individuals can explore the options.

At the September 11th, 2024 meeting:

--The Amarillo Chapter of the League of Women Voters will provide information on LWV membership, fellowship, and volunteer opportunities.
--ACTS Community will give us the scoop on the Senior Center and volunteer options.
--Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare will explain about ways to get involved in helping pets reunite with their people or find forever homes.

Each Social Rx meeting takes place on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 PM at the Downtown Library – located at 413 SE 4th. Come meet new people and learn new things! For more information, contact Program Specialist Cynthia Hunt at 806-378-6019.

As a participant, we agree:

* to share our own poetry or the works of others, acknowleding the poet
* to listen and offer constructive and helpful comments
* to limit our reading time to accommodate all readers,
* to encourage new poets, and
* to respect the work, time, and commitment of all in attendance.

This passionate program features Bernstein’s iconic Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, John Williams’s Cello Concerto with the brilliant Oliver Herbert, and Tchaikovsky’s timeless Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture. Plus, enjoy romantic opera favorites sung by the incredible Sarah Beckham-Turner. A perfect date night or a beautiful evening out!

George Jackson, conductor
Oliver Herbert, cello
Sarah Beckham-Turner, soprano

REPERTOIRE
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
John Williams – Cello Concerto
Max Steiner – Gone with the Wind
Aria selections with Sarah Beckham-Turner
Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet

This passionate program features Bernstein’s iconic Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, John Williams’s Cello Concerto with the brilliant Oliver Herbert, and Tchaikovsky’s timeless Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture. Plus, enjoy romantic opera favorites sung by the incredible Sarah Beckham-Turner. A perfect date night or a beautiful evening out!

George Jackson, conductor
Oliver Herbert, cello
Sarah Beckham-Turner, soprano

REPERTOIRE
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
John Williams – Cello Concerto
Max Steiner – Gone with the Wind
Aria selections with Sarah Beckham-Turner
Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet

Join us in an informal poetry circle to read, share, or just listen to some local poets.

Amarillo Public Library’s SocialRx program is a great opportunity for area residents looking to expand their horizons and their circle of friends.

The program is designed to introduce people to engaging opportunities available in our community. Each month, community organizations offer information about classes, volunteer opportunities, and clubs so interested individuals can explore the options.

At the September 11th, 2024 meeting:

--The Amarillo Chapter of the League of Women Voters will provide information on LWV membership, fellowship, and volunteer opportunities.
--ACTS Community will give us the scoop on the Senior Center and volunteer options.
--Amarillo Animal Management and Welfare will explain about ways to get involved in helping pets reunite with their people or find forever homes.

Each Social Rx meeting takes place on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 PM at the Downtown Library – located at 413 SE 4th. Come meet new people and learn new things! For more information, contact Program Specialist Cynthia Hunt at 806-378-6019.