Comedy for a Cause: Yellow City Comedy brings the laughs to a fundraiser for 24 Hours in the Canyon. (9 p.m. 575 Pizzeria, 2803 Civic Circle; free; 806-322-5575)
Common Man: The indie-pop duo celebrates First Thursday at The 806 Coffee + Café. (9 p.m. 2812 SW Sixth Ave.; no cover, donations accepted; 806-322-1806)
FRIDAY, MAY 2
Ribbon Cutting: Sutherlands HomeBase – 50th Anniversary
1:00 p.m.
4717 S Washington
Milestone Anniversary
More Information: Melanie, (806) 373-3057
FRIDAY, MAY 2
Ribbon Cutting: Farmers Insurance – Kristy Hood Agency
2:00 p.m.
4300 Teckla Blvd, Suite 16
New Business Grand Opening
More Information: Kristy, (806) 318-2555
512: The Selena Experience: Get your bidi bidi bom bom on at a 30th-anniversary tribute to the late Tejano star. (7:30 p.m. Santa Fe Depot pavilion, 401 S. Buchanan St.; tickets $30 to $40; 806-378-3096)
Showcase of Music: The West Texas A&M University School of Music revives this fast-paced concert, part of the annual Greater Southwest Music Festival. (7:30 p.m. Amarillo Civic Center Complex Auditorium, 401 S. Buchanan St.; free; 806-651-2840)
“A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”: The classical musical comes to vivid life in the season-ending production from West Texas A&M University Theatre. (7:30 p.m.; continues through Sunday; Branding Iron Theatre in the Sybil B. Harrington Fine Arts Complex; tickets $16 adults, $12 seniors and students, free for WT student, faculty and staff; 806-651-2810 or artsboxoffice@wtamu.edu)
“Between the Lines”: TheatreAC closes its season with this fantastical new musical from author Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald. (7:30 p.m.; continues through Sunday; Experimental Theatre on AC’s Washington Street campus; tickets $10 adults, $8 seniors and students, $6 AC students; 806-371-5358)
May is National Historic Preservation Month. Center City will celebrate the event with our annual Imagine the Possibilities tour on Saturday, May 3. There are two times for the tour- 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.
This is a free tour of two historic buildings in Center City. The tour will include the historic Mary E. Bivins Library at 1000 S. Polk St. and the former location of the Texas Panhandle Centers at 1501 S. Polk St.
The tour is free but space is limited.
Guests must register in advance online: https://form.jotform.com/251104266457050
For information, contact Beth Duke or Chanette McKibben at Center City – phone 806-372-6744 or find us on Facebook.
Beth Duke, Executive Director
Center City of Amarillo, Inc.
1000 S. Polk St.
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 372-6744
