Arts | Entertainment | Music

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ARTS

Henderson County Performing Arts

HCPA produces seven shows and includes two musicals each year, black box shows and concerts. They haved developed a youth program to include fall, spring and summer programs for children and two main stage shows presented by the group known as the YES! COMPANY (Youth Excellence on Stage). HCPAC is a full service Performing Arts Center that provides more than just entertainment for the area. The organization is committed to bringing the theatre arts to all ages. With a strong working relationship with the local college and Independent School Districts in the region, the theatre continues to offer productions that excite as well as entertain, touch the hearts of the community and champion the human spirit.

Henderson County Arts Club

The Henderson County Arts Club meets monthly at the Arboretum. Call (903) 677-4729 for more information.

We're very proud to be the home of many talented artists! Many have their own studios, while others display their work at the Athens Welcome Center. While in Athens, please consider visiting with them and enjoying the beauty of their work!
	Artists, Galleries & Photographers
Henderson County Art Society 903.677.4729 Monthly meeting at the Arboretum.	Cheryl Hicks 903.675.8049 P.O. Box 1423 Call for appointment	Charlie Bullock Galleries 903.780.2624 209 East Corsicana Call for appointment
Gayle McCool 903.675.1627 2463 CR 4622 Call for appointment	Judi Workman-Davis Art Studio Specializing in Portraits People & Pets 817.683.7003	A Perfect Image 903.677.3279
Pine Acre Photography 903.675.1865	Studio Jenean 903.670.1701	Lexi Bugs Photography by Krystle Akin 903.681.2618
Bruce Peil Fine Art Studio Art Workshops held twice a month for advanced or beginners. FM 1615, Athens TX 75751 903.677.1117	Rick Vanderpool State Art Poster available for sale at Athens Visitor Center	Splendour at Arboretum - taken by Wes Browning Photography 711 S. Prairieville Athens, TX 75751 903.675.2158

ENTERTAINMENT

Athens Country Club

The Athens Country Club features a 72 par golf course with 18 challenging holes, as well as swimming, tennis, and dining facilities.

Pool Ranch ATV Park
Enjoy this 4-wheeler paradise. The park is open five times a year. There are 3,000 acres of trails, mud, creeks, and hills. Food and drinks are available. Camping is available (no water or electricity). 903-675-6663

Athens Bowling Center
900 W Corsicana
903-677-3936

Cinemark 4

218 Wood St.
903-677-2002

Good Times Skate Arena
517 Progress Way
903-677-1168

C.W. Murchison Memorial Library

The library has books, books on tape, books on cd's, magazines, video cassettes, and DVDs. They have renewal service, reserve book service, reference service, a public typewriter, xerox machine, laminating machine, and fax machine. Library Hours are Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm
121 S. Prairieville
903-677-7295

MUSIC

Image Warehouse

This 100-year old warehouse makes a great place for some wonderful musicians.  Artists such as Wendy Colonna, Suzanna Choffel, Drew Smith's Lonely Choir, Dustin Welch, Dan Dyer, and Steve Poltz are a few of the great artists who have played here.

Where:  Image Warehouse

Address:  103 E. Larkin St., Athens TX 75751

Contact:  (903) 677-4247

Texas Music Gospel Hall

Do you enjoy the sounds of bluegrass gospel music?  If so, you need to visit the Texas Music Gospel Hall.  They offer East Texas the greatest groups in Gospel music. Inviting Nationally Known Southern Gospel & Bluegrass Gospel Recording Artist.  Families can come together enjoy inspirational songs that boost their moral and gives encouragement.  Anytime there is a concert at the Music Hall, expect to here quality Gospel Groups and plenty of laughter!  Come often you will understand what TGM is all about.

Where:    Texas Music Gospel Hall

Address:  6513 Hwy 19 S, Athens, TX 75751

Contact:   (903) 677-2492 or (903) 477-8084

Trinity River Jamboree

This new music hall just opened in Trinidad.  They will have different guests every weekend.  This is an alcohol free and smoke free establishment.  Concessions are available.

Date: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday night

Where:  Trinity River Jamboree

Cost:       $10 a person

Time:      7:00pm - 9:00pm

Address: Hwy 31 East (next to Dairy Queen) in Trinidad, 75163

Contact:  Larry (903) 288-0831