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Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
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12:00 pm Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
May 11 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
From the Harlin Museum: Family members can enter their loved one’s (who may be in a nursing home or who is no longer able to do art) age 75+ artwork. This is a free event
8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
May 12 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 12 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
9:00 am Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale @ West Plains Public Library Community Room
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale @ West Plains Public Library Community Room
May 12 @ 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
From the Library: Early sales start Thursday, May 8th from 4pm-7pm for current active friends members OR with a $10 donation to the Friends Foundation. Open to the public Friday, May 9, 9 am, and
6:30 pm Live Music ~ Boon & Kiel @ The Yellow House
Live Music ~ Boon & Kiel @ The Yellow House
May 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Organizers say, “Don’t miss on this talented duo who are currently on tour from the west coast to the midwest. Boon & Kiel play a variety of music from original songs to favorite covers. Coming
6:30 pm West Plains Photography Club
West Plains Photography Club
May 12 @ 6:30 pm
The West Plains Photography Club currently has 34 members and meetings are at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the Missouri State University-West Plains Creative Discovery Center, 411 West Main Street, Suite
8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
May 13 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 13 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
6:00 pm “Si Siman, the Ozark Jubilee Music Business at the Crossroads” Presentation by Ozarks Heritage Research CenterDr. Kitty Ledbetter hosted by @ Garnett Library
“Si Siman, the Ozark Jubilee Music Business at the Crossroads” Presentation by Ozarks Heritage Research CenterDr. Kitty Ledbetter hosted by @ Garnett Library
May 13 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A special presentation, “Si Siman, the Ozark Jubilee, and Music Business at the Crossroads” featuring Dr. Kitty Ledbetter will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at the Garnett Library. The program is underwritten
6:30 pm Baking Dish Etching Workshop hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center
Baking Dish Etching Workshop hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center
May 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
From organizers: Create a personalized etched glass baking dish at this workshop in May! West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host the workshop, conducted by local artist Tara Shahan, Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
7:00 pm West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
May 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsals, Every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, West Plains Boys and Girls Club. Women singers always welcome. Get more information at 661-303-8686
8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
May 14 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 14 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
5:30 pm Bikes Soccer @ Robert Neathery Skatepark
Bikes Soccer @ Robert Neathery Skatepark
May 14 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
From organizers: Bikes Soccer will be in the grass area next to the skatepark. This event is for anyone who likes to have fun on bikes. We will review all the rules for those that are
8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
May 15 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 15 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
11:00 am Food Truck Festival @ West Plains Civic Center Parking Lot
Food Truck Festival @ West Plains Civic Center Parking Lot
May 15 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Food Truck Thursdays at the Civic Center in 2025 include: April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, and September 18.
12:00 pm Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
May 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
From the Harlin Museum: Family members can enter their loved one’s (who may be in a nursing home or who is no longer able to do art) age 75+ artwork. This is a free event
8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
May 16 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 16 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
10:00 am Head Start 60th Birthday Celebration @ West Plains Head Start
Head Start 60th Birthday Celebration @ West Plains Head Start
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
From organizers: Head Start is turning 60! Come celebrate with us. Grab a hot dog and a piece of cake.
12:00 pm Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
May 16 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
From the Harlin Museum: Family members can enter their loved one’s (who may be in a nursing home or who is no longer able to do art) age 75+ artwork. This is a free event
7:00 pm Ticolini Circus @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Harper Building
Ticolini Circus @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Harper Building
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
THE TICOLINI CIRCUS IS COMING TO WEST PLAINS, MO We promise 90 minutes of joy and laughter for all ages with our wide variety of high-end acts. It’s 110% wholesome fun for the entire family.
9:00 pm Live Music ~ Southern Edge @ Country Nights Dance Club
Live Music ~ Southern Edge @ Country Nights Dance Club
May 16 @ 9:00 pm
 
7:00 am All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast @ American Legion Hall
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast @ American Legion Hall
May 17 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am
The American Legion hosts a breakfast on the third Saturday of every month as a fundraiser. All you can eat and lots of options at a bargain price!
9:00 am Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.
9:00 am GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
May 17 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Open every Saturday 9 a.m. t0 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays, seasonally. GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains on Facebook for more information.
10:00 am Missouri Hunting Expo hosted by the Missouri Bear Foundation @ West Plains Civic Center
Missouri Hunting Expo hosted by the Missouri Bear Foundation @ West Plains Civic Center
May 17 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Organizers say there will be outdoor and hunting vendors, conservation groups, speakers and more. Missouri Hunting Expo on Facebook.
11:00 am Cornhole Tournament @ South Side of Court Square
Cornhole Tournament @ South Side of Court Square
May 17 @ 11:00 am
Cornhole Tournament @ South Side of Court Square
11:00 am Dedication Ceremony for Reflection Plaza @ Lincoln School
Dedication Ceremony for Reflection Plaza @ Lincoln School
May 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
From the organizers: The community is invited to join us for the dedication ceremony of Lincoln School’s Reflection Plaza, a groundbreaking new space designed to foster community connection and appreciation for our shared history and
11:00 am West Plains Downtown “Welcome to Summer” Block Party @ Court Square Downtown
West Plains Downtown “Welcome to Summer” Block Party @ Court Square Downtown
May 17 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
West Plains, Let’s Kick Off Summer Together! Get ready for an exciting community celebration in downtown West Plains! Grab your family and friends and join us for a day filled with live music, delicious food,
12:00 pm Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
Golden Years Senior Showcase Art Exhibit @ Harlin Museum
May 17 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
From the Harlin Museum: Family members can enter their loved one’s (who may be in a nursing home or who is no longer able to do art) age 75+ artwork. This is a free event
6:00 pm Live Music ~ Brandy Lee @ The Yellow House
Live Music ~ Brandy Lee @ The Yellow House
May 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 
7:00 pm Comedy Night ~ featuring Bryce Stanley of Dirt Road Comedy Show @ Avenue Theatre
Comedy Night ~ featuring Bryce Stanley of Dirt Road Comedy Show @ Avenue Theatre
May 17 @ 7:00 pm
From organizers: Ladies & Gentlemen COMEDY NIGHT is coming to The Avenue!! We are proud to announce that Bryce Stanley is coming to the Historic Avenue for one night only. Bolivar Missouri’s Bryce Stanley is
7:00 pm Ticolini Circus @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Harper Building
Ticolini Circus @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Harper Building
May 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
THE TICOLINI CIRCUS IS COMING TO WEST PLAINS, MO We promise 90 minutes of joy and laughter for all ages with our wide variety of high-end acts. It’s 110% wholesome fun for the entire family.
7:00 pm Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
May 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check the Country Express Band Facebook page for cost and other details, including potential cancellations due to weather, holidays or other unforeseen circumstances. From Country Express: Two step, Cha Cha, Waltz, Electric Slide, Charleston, Foot
9:00 pm Live Music ~ Southern Edge @ Country Nights Dance Club
Live Music ~ Southern Edge @ Country Nights Dance Club
May 17 @ 9:00 pm
 
11:00 pm School’s Out All-Night Skate @ S&S Skateland
School’s Out All-Night Skate @ S&S Skateland
May 17 @ 11:00 pm – May 18 @ 12:00 am
School’s Out All Night Skate! $25. Please remember we are cash or check only. Make sure your child brings money for concession. Concession will be available all night. Breakfast served at 6 am. School’s Out