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Arsenic & Old Lace
A dark comedy by Joseph Kesselring, directed by Gary Varner, follows drama critic Mortimer Brewster as he uncovers a grim secret within his own family. His outwardly kind aunts have been poisoning lonely elderly men with elderberry wine mixed with arsenic, and he scrambles to contain their deeds while facing upheaval among his relatives. The turmoil grows as Mortimer works to keep the situation from spinning out of control.
Abilene Community TheatreSquare Dancing Lessons
Free square dancing lessons create an upbeat community atmosphere for both newcomers and experienced dancers. Plan to arrive a little early so the music and first set can start on time. Wear comfortable clothing, choose sneakers or other flat, supportive shoes, and bring a water bottle to stay refreshed. It is a chance to be active and meet new people. For more information, call 806-223-6955.
Mall of AbilenePicnic in the Park
A family-friendly picnic at Redbud Park features open play, a short lesson and a craft, plus time for fellowship. Attendees should bring a picnic meal for their family to enjoy.
Red Bud ParkSongwriters' Open Mic Night
An open mic night dedicated to songwriters welcomes performers to share original music, with covers permitted when played with an instrument. Signups take place first, followed by the music shortly after. The entrance is located inside Majestic Coffee. Performances happen live on stage and are also streamed on YouTube.
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