Good morning, Abilene.

The National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature hosted Family Fun Saturday where parents and kids joined together to beat the summer heat by creating art and enjoying storytime with picture books — the event provided a free, creative way to spend quality time as a family.

Peppa Pig made her first appearance at the Abilene Zoo where children and families met her and her brother George in live shows and meet-and-greets—bringing fun and special activities to the day.

Breakthrough Basketball Attack & Counter Camp

N/A — Mon, Jul 7 – Wed, Jul 9 — Abilene Youth Sports Authority (AYSA) — Registration required — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and expert coaching in an empowering environment.

Back to the Future - Film Screening

2:00 – 3:30 PM — Paramount Theatre — $7 for adults, $6 for students, seniors, military, and children — Experience the sci-fi classic where time travel takes center stage.

Della Rose Concert

7 PM - 1 AM — Potosi Live — Check local listings for cost — Experience the eclectic sounds of Della Rose, a local duo blending country, rock, and Americana.

July Membership Meeting – Navigating Tough Conversations

11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Texas Midwest Community Network — $20 — Gain valuable insights on navigating tough workplace conversations with confidence and clarity.

Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the multi-talented Vicki Lawrence in a humorous showcase of her iconic characters and storytelling.

Kulture Con Grand Opening

11 AM – 6 PM — Abilene Convention Center — Call for pricing — Experience a day of games, entertainment, and networking at the grand opening of Kulture Original.