Thursday, May 21st, 2026
Good morning, Midland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A northbound lane on Midland Drive is closed today between Anetta Drive and Pasadena for gas leak repairs (closure until May 31), and several alleys near Long Elementary School will close for shoulder work until June 19. CBS7
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Brews & Tunes
7 PM – 1 AM — The Waystone — Free entry — Kick back with drinks and enjoy live music by Liam Marlowe.
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Live Music with Greg Ian Blaine
6-9 p.m. — Venezia Restaurant — Reservation recommended — Enjoy an evening of live music with Greg Ian Blaine in a cozy setting.
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TCBG Kids Football Camp
5-7 p.m. — Reyes-Mashburn-Nelms Park — Free entry — Young athletes can enhance their football skills through fun drills and games led by Black Gold players and coaches.
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Live Music and Evening Dining
6-9 p.m. — Cafe at the Gardens — No cover — Enjoy a relaxed garden atmosphere with live music, great food, and local artists.
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Kids Night Out at The Studio
6-9 p.m. — The Studio by Kidd's & Canvas — $5 for pizza — A fun-filled evening for kids featuring painting, games, and crafts while parents take a night off.
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Courtney's Company Live
7:00-11:59 p.m. — The Destination Midland — $10 — Enjoy a lively night of dance and sing-along with a dynamic band blending country soul and classic rock hits.
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All-Ages Painting Session: Ice Cream
2-3 p.m. — The Studio by Kidd's & Canvas — Cost not listed — Enjoy a fun and creative painting session with your child as you paint together.
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Puppy Pals Live Show
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an action-packed show featuring rescued dogs performing incredible stunts and delightful antics.
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Hike with a Homeless Pet
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Sibley Nature Center — Free entry — Walk with homeless pets and discover their journey to forever homes.
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Kids Night Out at The Studio
6-9 p.m. — The Studio by Kidd's & Canvas — Pizza available for $5 or pack dinner — A fun-filled evening for kids ages 4 to 14 with painting, games, and crafts.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Beverly Sills
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