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The Center is happy to announce that our summer programs for children and teens are returning in 2021! The complete list of programs is below. Registration will open Monday, May 3. Parents may register their children on our website, during The Center’s business hours (M-F, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) via phone or in person at the Box Office. ...

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Brazosport Art League Hosts People’s Choice Exhibit

The Brazosport Art League kicks off its annual People’s Choice exhibit this week, featuring approximately 50 works of original art created and submitted by league members. The exhibit, which is generously sponsored by First National Bank of Lake Jackson, opens Tuesday, April 6 and runs for five weeks, closing Saturday, May 8. While membership i ...

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“Having Our Say” tickets available NOW!

"Having Our Say" tickets available NOW!

Tickets for Brazosport Center Stages’ production of HAVING OUR SAY: THE DELANEY SISTERS’ FIRST 100 YEARS by Emily Mann, adapted from the book by Sarah L. and A. Elizabeth Delaney with Amy Hill Hearth, are on sale NOW! The show is slated to run May 14-16 and 21-23. The Delany sisters take us on a remarkable journey with tales drawn from th ...

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Women Make Their Mark on Astronomy

In the spirit of Women’s History Month, the Brazosport Planetarium investigates the story of how women not only entered, but changed the field of astronomy. Watch the March three-part series now! ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMuvYSv2sQhgkhBpLm3527Q ...

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Become a Member!

Become a Member! New seasons, new exhibits, new shows, new ways to support your local arts and science programs… join now to experience it all! Supporting local nonprofits is extremely important during this difficult time. The impact of the cancellations and temporary closure of The Center and local performance venues represent major lo ...

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COVID-19 UPDATES

Brazosport Museum of Natural Science and Brazosport Art Gallery are now open! Keep checking this post and follow us on social media for updates. To comply with the City of Clute ordinance, face masks will be required upon entrance to The Center. Thank you for your continued patronage as we navigate the best path forward for our visitors, volunt ...

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Featured Art Events

Center Tour Reservations

April 17 @ 11:00 AM - April 17 @ 3:00 PM

Center Tour Reservations

Free Self Guided Tours to the Art Gallery and Museum of Natural Science Reservation required Tours at 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM Tuesday through Saturday Limit 3 Childrens' Tickets per Adult Ticket

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Open Studio Time Reservation

April 19 @ 9:00 AM - April 19 @ 4:00 PM

Art Studio Workspace First three sessions are FREE but reservations are required. Membership is required afterward to continue the free sessions. Monday Sessions 9:00 AM - 11:00, 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday Sessions 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 11:00 - 1:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Occupancy is limited and face coverings and distancing are required.

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Weekly Watercolor

April 20 @ 9:00 AM - April 20 @ 12:00 PM

Come learn about watercolor landscapes and seascapes from this award-winning artist. Robert loves to paint landscapes, rock formations, and seascapes. This class is open to all levels of students. Class meets weekly, price is for the month. Tuesdays beginning January 12. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (noon). BAL Member Price: $60/month Non-member Price: $75/month

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Center Tour Reservations

April 20 @ 11:00 AM - April 20 @ 3:00 PM

Center Tour Reservations

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Teen Studio Time 1

April 20 @ 1:30 PM - April 20 @ 3:30 PM

Spring semester Tuesdays January 12 - May 18 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Class is open to Art League Members 13-18 yrs old only. Student membership available for $10. Class price - $70 per semester includes all supplies Course is heavy on design and composition. Individual and group projects in ink, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, textile art, clay, print-making, glass mosaic, and metal work. Instructors - Linda Strickland, Mark Cameron

Occupancy is limited and face coverings and distancing are required. No classes will be held the week of March 9.

This class has a very loose, free-form structure. Artists strive to show their individual creativity in whatever medium they choose to work. Students in Teen Studio are encouraged to show and grow their individual and unique creative nature and become the artists they were meant to be.

Our course of study is "Recycle, Reclaim, Reuse".

We'll continue applying the Elements of Art in various mediums, starting January off doing clay sculpture led by Joe Morris, then copper/metal assemblage and textile in February & March. Also on the schedule: Acrylic painting basics - led by Mark Cameron, pastel basics - led by Linda Paulk. In April we'll start the large projects where the teens choose the medium and subject matter they want to work in. We finish our year with the exhibit in the Gallery in June 8 - July 3, 2021.

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Teen Studio Time 2

April 20 @ 4:00 PM - April 20 @ 6:00 PM

Spring semester Tuesdays January 12 - May 18 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Class is open to Art League Members 13-18 yrs old only. Student membership available for $10. Class price - $70 per semester includes all supplies Course is heavy on design and composition. Individual and group projects in ink, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, textile art, clay, print-making, glass mosaic, and metal work. Instructors - Linda Strickland, Mark Cameron

Occupancy is limited and face coverings and distancing are required. No classes will be held March 9.

Our course of study is "Recycle, Reclaim, Reuse".

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Open Studio Time Reservation

April 21 @ 9:00 AM - April 21 @ 4:00 PM

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Center Tour Reservations

April 21 @ 11:00 AM - April 21 @ 3:00 PM

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Oil Painting Classes

April 22 @ 9:00 AM - April 22 @ 12:00 PM

Instructed by Sherry Shelton.

Come learn about oil painting from this award-winning artist. You will be introduced to color theory, elements of landscape and how to capture the likeness of a portrait. She loves to paint landscapes, portraits & murals. This class is open to all levels of students.

Thursdays beginning January 14 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (noon) BAL Members - $60 Monthly Non-Members - $75 Monthly

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Center Tour Reservations

April 22 @ 11:00 AM - April 22 @ 3:00 PM

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Explore The Arts

Featured Planetarium Shows

Planetarium Show – Virtual

Planetarium Show - Virtual

April 20 - April 20

The planetarium is currently closed due to COVID-19. All shows will be presented here, The Center website until we can safely open again. We look forward to welcoming you back to the planetarium.

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iek22bZiulE

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Planetarium Show – Virtual

Planetarium Show - Virtual

April 27 - April 27

The planetarium is currently closed due to COVID-19. All shows will be presented here, The Center website until we can safely open again. We look forward to welcoming you back to the planetarium.

Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iek22bZiulE

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Explore The Planetarium

Brazosport Music

Explore Music

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Explore The Museum

Brazosport Live Theater

“Having Our Say” Performances

"Having Our Say" Performances

May 14 @ 7:30 PM - May 14 @ 10:00 PM

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Brazosport Center for the Arts and Sciences is the cultural home for an entire community of approximately 340,000 people. All of our activities are volunteer-driven and we are always looking for new volunteers at The Center. Sign up to make a difference in the Arts and Sciences community in your area.

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Memberships are the quickest and easiest way to welcome you to The Center family! Not only do memberships give you a way to support the cultural activities we have planned, but memberships also allow you to have a say in the way our programs will plan their activities for the year. Some membership benefits also include tickets to concerts, planetarium shows and live theater performances! There are membership levels for every need and budget, so sign up for one (or many) today! If you want to become a member of everything we have to offer, sign up with the Full Circle “all in” membership!