Calendar of Events

May 19, 2013

Meeting the Emperor: Selections from Beethoven’s 5th Piano Concerto

Featuring performances by Dr. James Rauscher and J.T. Hassell. This performance will take place at the Polk Street United Methodist Church at 1401 S. Polk. Special thanks to Chamber Music Amarillo.

Start: May 19, 2013 3:00 pm
End: May 19, 2013 4:00 pm

May 13, 2013

Horses in the Wild West

Horses made it possible to settle the West! Learn more from Bill Brewer of AQHA.

Start: May 13, 2013 6:00 pm
End: May 13, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: North Branch Library
Phone: (806) 381-7931
Address:
1500 NE 24th, Amarillo, Texas, 79107

May 11, 2013

John Henry Holliday & The Smile Train

Author Mary Doria Russell created the John Henry Holliday fund through the Smile Train to raise funds and awareness about the simple surgery that changed Doc’s life. Learn more about the unique program that is changing lives today.

Start: May 11, 2013 10:00 am
End: May 11, 2013 12:00 pm
Venue: Southwest Branch Library
Phone: (806) 359-2094
Address:
6801 W 45th, Amarillo, Texas, 79109

April 13, 2013

Computer Basics

Know someone who needs some help learning to use the computer? Tell them about the library’s FREE Computer Basics class. This is a one-shot class designed to get students excited about computers and ready to explore on their own.

 

 

Start: April 13, 2013 3:00 pm
End: April 13, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Downtown Branch Library
Phone: (806) 378-3054
Address:
413 E 4th, Amarillo, Texas, 79101

April 30, 2013

National Poetry Month–Voices from the North Side Art and Poetry Exhibition

An exhibition featuring the work of North Amarillo Teen artists and poets.

Start: April 30, 2013 5:30 pm
End: April 30, 2013 5:30 pm
Venue: North Branch Library
Phone: (806) 381-7931
Address:
1500 NE 24th, Amarillo, Texas, 79107

April 29, 2013

AMARILLO READS Film Series: Doc Holliday in Film

Join us for a movie about John “Doc” Holliday. Call 342-1589 for titles.

Start: April 29, 2013 6:00 pm
End: April 29, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: East Branch Library
Phone: (806) 342-1589
Address:
2232 E 27th, Amarillo, Texas, 79103

May 6, 2013

AMARILLO READS Film Series: Doc Holliday in Film

Join us for a movie about John “Doc” Holliday. Call 342-1589 for titles.

Start: May 6, 2013 6:00 pm
End: May 6, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: East Branch Library
Phone: (806) 342-1589
Address:
2232 E 27th, Amarillo, Texas, 79103

April 29, 2013

Genealogy 101: Unlocking the Puzzle of Your Past

Session Four: Census information, Tax and Probate records, Immigration/Naturalization records.

Start: April 29, 2013 6:30 pm
End: April 29, 2013 8:30 pm
Venue: Downtown Branch Library
Phone: (806) 378-3054
Address:
413 E 4th, Amarillo, Texas, 79101

April 27, 2013

College Prep Workshop: Playing Guidance Counselor

Please call 378-3089 to reserve a spot if you wish to attend.

Start: April 27, 2013 3:00 pm
End: April 27, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Downtown Branch Library
Phone: (806) 378-3054
Address:
413 E 4th, Amarillo, Texas, 79101

AMARILLO READS: Everyday life in Doc’s Old West

Presented by WTAMU Professor of History, Dr. Jean Stuntz.

Start: April 27, 2013 10:00 am
End: April 27, 2013 12:00 pm
Venue: Northwest Branch Library
Phone: (806) 359-2035
Address:
6100 W 9th, Amarillo, Texas, 79106