Opening Reception — Abilene Cultural Affairs Council

Opening Reception — Abilene Cultural Affairs Council

17
Apr
Date
17 Apr (Friday)
Time
Fri, 5 – 7 PM
Venue
Center For Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St
Abilene, TX, United States
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The Abilene Cultural Affairs Council (ACAC) is involved in several opening receptions and arts events in Abilene, TX, throughout March and April 2026. While there is no single "Opening Reception" today (Monday, March 23), several key receptions and exhibit openings are scheduled for the coming weeks: 

Are you looking for a specific artist's reception, or would you like more details on tickets and registration for these events? 

Upcoming Opening Receptions & Exhibit Openings 
Other Notable March Events 
Abilene Creative Arts Club: "ARTery" Opening Reception
Date & Time: Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Location: 1117 Studios & Gallery, 1117 Walnut St.
Description: This reception celebrates the "ARTery" member exhibition and juried art show, featuring paintings, sculpture, and ceramics. Artists will be present to discuss their work.
Ann Stautberg: "Night Works" Exhibit Opening
Date & Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM.
Location: The Grace Museum, 102 Cypress St.
The Grace Museum
Center for Contemporary Arts: Exhibit Opening
Date & Time: Friday, April 3, 2026, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Location: Center for Contemporary Arts, 220 Cypress St.
Artist Reception: Carlyn Ray
Date & Time: Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:00 PM.
Description: A free reception and conversation with glass artist Carlyn Ray regarding her solo exhibition, Emergence: Transformation Through Glass and Light.
A free reception and conversation with glass artist Carlyn Ray regarding her solo exhibition,
"Seen/Unseen: The Art of Motherhood" Opening Night
Date & Time: Friday, April 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Center for Contemporary Arts
Kaffe Fest: Saturday, March 28, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Swenson House.
Curious George Meet-and-Greet: Saturday, March 28, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM at the NCCIL Gallery.
Women's History Month Exhibit: Ongoing through March 31 at the Swenson House.
Updated at 23 Mar 2026
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