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Tuesday Watercolor Class – April Tuesday Watercolor Class – April

Tuesday Watercolor Class - April

April 16 @ 9:00 AM

Class meets weekly on Tuesdays 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Instructor Robert Ruhmann BAL members - $60 per month Non-members $75 per month Learn about watercolor landscapes and seascapes. Open to all levels of adult students.
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April 16 @ 11:00 AM

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Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
Teen Studio Time 1 – Spring 2024 Teen Studio Time 1 – Spring 2024

Teen Studio Time 1 - Spring 2024

April 16 @ 1:30 PM

Spring semester of Teen Studio Time will begin on January 9, 2024 and run weekly through May 7, 2024. Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join instructor Linda Strickland in Brazosport Art League Studio for Teen Studio Time. We offer tow class times for your scheduling convenience. Working individually as well as in groups, class will work in multiple mediums including: watercolor, oil and acrylic paint, pastels, stained glass mosaic, ink, pencil and charcoal drawing, clay, printmaking. We also have an impressive line-up of guest instructors with expertise in varying techniques and mediums that are excited to work with you. We finish our year with the Teen Studio Show in the Gallery May 7 - June 2, 2024. An artists reception will be held on May 10, 2024. $80 per semester, all supplies included. Includes BAL Junior membership. To register for Spring 2024, teens must purchase $10 BAL Junior membership BEFORE registering for class (IF you were enrolled in Fall 2023, your membership is still valid). Balance our for class fee is $70. Teen Studio 1 meets Tuesdays, 1:30 - 3:30 PM.
Teen Studio Time 2 – Spring 2024 Teen Studio Time 2 – Spring 2024

Teen Studio Time 2 - Spring 2024

April 16 @ 4:00 PM

Spring semester of Teen Studio Time will begin on January 9, 2024 and run weekly through May 7, 2024. Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join instructors Linda Strickland and Mark Cameron in Brazosport Art League Studio for Teen Studio Time. We offer tow class times for your scheduling convenience. Working individually as well as in groups, class will work in multiple mediums including: watercolor, oil and acrylic paint, pastels, stained glass mosaic, ink, pencil and charcoal drawing, clay, printmaking. We also have an impressive line-up of guest instructors with expertise in varying techniques and mediums that are excited to work with you. We finish our year with the Teen Studio Show in the Gallery May 7 - June 2, 2024. An artists reception will be held on May 10, 2024. $80 per semester, all supplies included. Includes BAL Junior membership. To register for Spring 2024, teens must purchase $10 BAL Junior membership BEFORE registering for class (IF you were enrolled in Fall 2023, your membership is still valid). Balance our for class fee is $70. Teen Studio 2 meets Tuesdays, 4:00 - 6:00 PM.
Tuesday Evening Art Class – April Tuesday Evening Art Class – April

Tuesday Evening Art Class - April

April 16 @ 6:30 PM

This Month-long Class meets Weekly on Tuesday Evenings in the Art Studio. 6:30PM – 8:30PM Supplies are included in price of the class. Mediums include watercolor, pastel, clay, and metal jewelry. Class is open to beginner, intermediate and advanced students seeking to advance their understanding of art, the principles of art and becoming the creator they know themselves to be. $60.00 Members Monthly Price $70.00 Non-Member Monthly Price
Brazosport Art League Open Studio Brazosport Art League Open Studio

Brazosport Art League Open Studio

April 17 @ 9:00 AM

Join Brazosport Art League for Open Studio on Mondays & Wednesdays from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in the studio. BAL members are welcome to bring their own supplies and get creative with other artists! Guests are welcome to attend up to 3 sessions before joining Brazosport Art League ($50 annual membership).
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April 17 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
Figure Drawing Figure Drawing

Figure Drawing

April 17 @ 2:00 PM

Join Brazosport Art League for Figure Drawing on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM in the BAL studio. Sketch, doodle or even just observe the process in a fun, low-stress environment.
Art with Sherry Shelton Art with Sherry Shelton

Art with Sherry Shelton

April 18 @ 9:00 AM

Join artist and instructor Sherry Shelton for a weekly art class, meeting from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Thursdays in the Brazosport Art League studio. The class will feature instruction on a wide range of mediums, including: drawing with graphite on paper, oil painting, portraits, watercolor, pastels, acrylic, sculpture and egg tempura. The class is open to beginners on up and artists ages 14+. Monthly fees are $60 for Brazosport Art League members and $75 for non-members. Students are responsible for bringing their own supplies. Sherry will provide a detailed supply list for students as the lessons progress. REGISTER NOW!    
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April 18 @ 11:00 AM

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Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.

Featured Planetarium Shows

Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

April 16 @ 7:00 PM

Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS:
  • Planetarium members: FREE
  • Non-members: $5/person
Take a journey through our solar system to explore the remarkable diversity and surprising might of moons! Learn what these celestial bodies reveal about the history and workings of our solar system. Return home with newfound wonder about our dynamic and intricate solar system.
Star & Space Story Time Star & Space Story Time

Star & Space Story Time

April 20 @ 12:30 PM

Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! April Schedule: 4/6: Mousetronaut 4/13: There's No Place Like Space 4/20: Next Time You See the Moon 4/27: Mousetronaut Goes to Mars
Earth, Moon & Sun planetarium show Earth, Moon & Sun planetarium show

Earth, Moon & Sun planetarium show

April 20 @ 1:00 PM

Saturday, April 20 1:00 PM This planetarium show explores the relationship between Earth, Moon and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. Coyote has many misconceptions about our home planet and its most familiar neighbors. His confusion about the universe makes viewers think about how Earth, Moon and Sun work together as a system and learn to distinguish between myths and science. Learn the basics of fusion and solar energy and why the Sun rises and sets. Examine the Moon’s orbit, craters, phases, and eclipses. You’ll even take a look at past and future space travel to our Moon … and beyond! TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members $5/person
Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

April 23 @ 7:00 PM

Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS:
  • Planetarium members: FREE
  • Non-members: $5/person
Take a journey through our solar system to explore the remarkable diversity and surprising might of moons! Learn what these celestial bodies reveal about the history and workings of our solar system. Return home with newfound wonder about our dynamic and intricate solar system.
Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

April 26 @ 7:00 PM

Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS:
  • Planetarium members: FREE
  • Non-members: $5/person
Take a journey through our solar system to explore the remarkable diversity and surprising might of moons! Learn what these celestial bodies reveal about the history and workings of our solar system. Return home with newfound wonder about our dynamic and intricate solar system.
Star & Space Story Time Star & Space Story Time

Star & Space Story Time

April 27 @ 12:30 PM

Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! April Schedule: 4/6: Mousetronaut 4/13: There's No Place Like Space 4/20: Next Time You See the Moon 4/27: Mousetronaut Goes to Mars
Accidental Astronauts planetarium show Accidental Astronauts planetarium show

Accidental Astronauts planetarium show

April 27 @ 1:00 PM

Saturday, April 27 1:00 PM Join Cy, Annie and their dog Armstrong on their class trip as they journey into space! Explore the sun, earth, and moon with a witty spaceship computer as navigator and guide. Race along the moon's surface, collect an asteroid sample and survive a solar storm. Find new appreciation for the unique beauty of our planet on this exciting adventure! TICKETS:  Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person
Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

Moons: Worlds of Mystery planetarium show

April 30 @ 7:00 PM

Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS:
  • Planetarium members: FREE
  • Non-members: $5/person
Take a journey through our solar system to explore the remarkable diversity and surprising might of moons! Learn what these celestial bodies reveal about the history and workings of our solar system. Return home with newfound wonder about our dynamic and intricate solar system.
Astronomy Club Astronomy Club

Astronomy Club

May 11 @ 2:00 PM

The Astronomy Club will meet at BASF Planetarium on the second Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM. All ages are welcome! Astronomy Club meeting dates:
  • February 10
  • March 9
  • April 13
  • May 11
  • June 8
(Schedule is subject to change.)   Stay tuned for more information about upcoming Astronomy Club programs and events.
Astronomy Club Astronomy Club

Astronomy Club

June 8 @ 2:00 PM

The Astronomy Club will meet at BASF Planetarium on the second Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM. All ages are welcome! Astronomy Club meeting dates:
  • February 10
  • March 9
  • April 13
  • May 11
  • June 8
(Schedule is subject to change.)   Stay tuned for more information about upcoming Astronomy Club programs and events.

Brazosport Music

“May the 4th!” concert “May the 4th!” concert

"May the 4th!" concert

May 4 @ 7:30 PM

Saturday, May 4 7:30 PM The Clarion at Brazosport College Selections will include:
  • Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 4
  • Music of Star Wars
    • The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)
    • Main Theme
    • Yoda's Theme
    • Coronation March
    • Cantina Dance

Museum of Natural Science

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Center Tour Reservations

April 16 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 17 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 18 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 19 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 20 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 21 @ 2:00 PM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 23 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 24 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
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Center Tour Reservations

April 25 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.
Center Tour Reservations Center Tour Reservations

Center Tour Reservations

April 26 @ 11:00 AM

Center Tour Reservations

Free self-guided tours to the Brazosport Art League gallery and Brazosport Museum of Natural Science. Reservations required. Hours are 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday and 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on Sunday.

Brazosport Live Theater

“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 19 @ 7:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 20 @ 7:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 21 @ 2:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 26 @ 7:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 27 @ 7:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Mountaintop” Performances “The Mountaintop” Performances

"The Mountaintop" Performances

April 28 @ 2:30 PM

April 19-21 & 26-28 Dow Arena Theater Friday & Saturday performances: 7:30 PM Sunday performances: 2:30 PM   PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!  
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
 
*This production contains profanity and discussions of adult subject matter, including violence and infidelity. Age recommendation: 13+
“The Little Mermaid JR” performances “The Little Mermaid JR” performances

"The Little Mermaid JR" performances

May 17 @ 7:30 PM

May 17-19, 2024 Freeport LNG Theater CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW! Brazosport Center Stages is proud to present the Penguin Project production of Disney's The Little Mermaid JR, May 17-19! Friday and Saturday performances are at 7:30 PM and the Sunday matinee starts at 2:30 PM. Tickets are $16 per person. The Penguin Project serves to facilitate joint participation between young artists with special needs and same-age peers through a community theater experience. Peer mentors work side-by-side with their artist partners and assist throughout the rehearsal and performance process. Through generous support from The Community Foundation of Brazoria County’s Lowrey Community Service Grant, Olin Corporation and Brazosport Rotary, BCS Penguin Project is proud to offer this amazing program for the third year in a row! Read more about BCS' Penguin Project program.  
“The Little Mermaid JR” performances “The Little Mermaid JR” performances

"The Little Mermaid JR" performances

May 18 @ 7:30 PM

May 17-19, 2024 Freeport LNG Theater CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW! Brazosport Center Stages is proud to present the Penguin Project production of Disney's The Little Mermaid JR, May 17-19! Friday and Saturday performances are at 7:30 PM and the Sunday matinee starts at 2:30 PM. Tickets are $16 per person. The Penguin Project serves to facilitate joint participation between young artists with special needs and same-age peers through a community theater experience. Peer mentors work side-by-side with their artist partners and assist throughout the rehearsal and performance process. Through generous support from The Community Foundation of Brazoria County’s Lowrey Community Service Grant, Olin Corporation and Brazosport Rotary, BCS Penguin Project is proud to offer this amazing program for the third year in a row! Read more about BCS' Penguin Project program.  
“The Little Mermaid JR” performances “The Little Mermaid JR” performances

"The Little Mermaid JR" performances

May 19 @ 2:30 PM

May 17-19, 2024 Freeport LNG Theater CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW! Brazosport Center Stages is proud to present the Penguin Project production of Disney's The Little Mermaid JR, May 17-19! Friday and Saturday performances are at 7:30 PM and the Sunday matinee starts at 2:30 PM. Tickets are $16 per person. The Penguin Project serves to facilitate joint participation between young artists with special needs and same-age peers through a community theater experience. Peer mentors work side-by-side with their artist partners and assist throughout the rehearsal and performance process. Through generous support from The Community Foundation of Brazoria County’s Lowrey Community Service Grant, Olin Corporation and Brazosport Rotary, BCS Penguin Project is proud to offer this amazing program for the third year in a row! Read more about BCS' Penguin Project program.  
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