Not the bar mind you. We took the healthier approach and tried a Pure Barre style fitness class at the new Huffington Pilates Studio on Hospital Drive.As a dancer it’s an interesting experience to try this style of fitness. At ballet class the point is to focus almost exclusively on the details of perfect … Continue Reading
Children’s Art and Literacy Festival 2018
Did you know that Abilene is officially the Storybook Capital of America? Those of you who have children in grammar school are surely well aware … Continue Reading
DIY Clay Art and Oil Diffuser
Clay can be an intimidating medium. It’s nebulous. It exists in three dimensions. But instructor Erin Whitmore from the Old Jail Art Center made … Continue Reading
On My #EventsToBeScene List: June 2018
June weather is sunshine and Texas heat. Along with all these awesome #eventstobescene we are planning on plenty of pool time. Our monthly … Continue Reading
Make Your Own Macramé Plant Hanger
It’s no secret that The Grace Museum’s craft workshops are well loved by this #EventsToBeScene series. We’ve officially become regulars and this … Continue Reading
Home Away From Home in Abilene
For travelers wanting the convenience and warmth of a kitchen, a backyard, a comfy couch and plenty of space for a group, a short-term home rental is an increasingly popular alternative to hotel stays. Abilene may … Continue Reading
A Round-up of Abilene’s Murals
In this issue of Abilene Scene we’ve rounded up a list and map of all the existing #streetart murals in downtown Abilene. You can download a printable copy of said map here, but in the meantime check out the names … Continue Reading
Murals on a Mission
Palette of Purpose strives to support artists, create connections and showcase Abilene’s creativity By Wendy KilmerPhotography by Beth Dukes“Abilene’s theme color is brown,” said artist Stephanie … Continue Reading
Stay and Play
Travel-free vacation ideas By Tracy Patterson Photography by Beth DukesImagine a vacation with no “Are we there yet?” from the back seat of your car. No long lines at airport security checks, lost luggage, … Continue Reading