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Daniels, Cobb ParkCesar Chavez Abilene, TX 79601 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save May 14AROUND THE YEAR WITH CELEBRATION SINGERS” Live Music Paramount Theater 352 Cypress Street Abilene, TX 79601 (325) 669-6793 Website Details "AROUND THE YEAR WITH CELEBRATION SINGERS" 352 Cypress Street Abilene, TX 79601 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save May 15 Family Storytime with the Noah Project Events for Children Abilene Public Library - South Branch 4310 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene, TX 79606 (325) 698-7565 Details Family Storytime with the Noah Project 4310 Buffalo Gap Road Abilene, TX 79606 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save May 15 Purple Plant Palooza Festivals and Events Abilene Public Library - Main Branch 202 Cedar Street Abilene, TX 79601 (325) 676-6025 Details Purple Plant Palooza 202 Cedar Street Abilene, TX 79601 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save May 15 JT Haynes Live Music Betty Rose’s - South 3934 Catclaw Dr Abilene, TX 79606 (325) 698-8000 Details JT Haynes 3934 Catclaw Dr Abilene, TX 79606 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save May 16 May 18 ACU Baseball vs. Seattle University Sports ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field 2295 Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX 79601 Abilene, TX 79601 (915) 667-1421 Website Details ACU Baseball vs. Seattle University 2295 Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX 79601 Abilene, TX 79601 Details Open in Google Maps Map Save Newsletter Sign up to receive emails from Abilene about what’s new and what’s...