The Cameron University Percussion Ensemble will present “End Game,” a concert featuring an eclectic repertoire that will include the world premieres of a student-written composition and student-written arrangement. The concert is set for Wednesday, April 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre.
The Cameron University art program will host two summer camps for children, with multiple sessions available. Creative Expressions: Art in the Afternoon 2025 is geared toward children ranging from age 6 to 12, and the Fine Arts Summer Art Institute is for children age 13 to 18. Both are co-sponsored by VSA arts of Oklahoma. To register, contact Edna McMillan, ednam@cameron.edu or 580-581-2452 or 2450 or Susan Furtado, sfurtado@cameron.edu or 580-581-2346.
For many, the advent of spring means one thing: it’s time to plant a garden. Consider planting Aggie Grown seedlings, a selection of non-GMO seedlings grown by Cameron University’s Aggie Club and Biology Club. Aggie Grown fruits, vegetables and herbs are available at the Lawton Farmer’s Market each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plants are priced at $5 each. Aggie Grown t-shirts and vinyl stickers are also available for purchase.
The Bill W. Burgess Jr. Business Research Center at Cameron University will present “Real Estate Trends in Southwest Oklahoma,” a business forum that will explore movement in local market housing prices, building supplies, new home construction, economic indicators impacting real estate and financial real estate trends. The discussion will take place on Wednesday, April 23, at 11 a.m. in the Mary Lou and W. Carey Johnson Auditorium, Room 111 in Ross Hall.
The Cameron University Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts will present the 2025 senior art exhibition, "Through Our Eyes," at the Leslie Powell Gallery, 620 S.W. D Avenue. An opening reception, which is open to the public at no charge, is planned for Saturday, April 5, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. and is open to the public at no charge. Artwork for the exhibition, which will run through May 3, will be available for purchase.
Active members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and dependents are invited to Cameron University’s Military Veterans Resource Fair slated for Wednesday, April 2, and Thursday, April 3. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the first floor of the McMahon Centennial Complex. The building is located at University Drive and D Avenue. Visitor parking is available across the street.
Community members, including veterans, military service members and dependents, seeking information about the PACT Act and veteran healthcare resources, are invited to Cameron University’s seventh Vet Fest. The one-day takes place on Thursday, April 3, on the second floor of the McMahon Centennial Complex from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
High school art students throughout southwest Oklahoma are invited to submit their work to Cameron University’s Invitational High School Art Competition and Exhibition. Submissions can be dropped off April 1 through April 3 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Friday, April 4, until noon, at the CU Art Building, located on the east side of campus in the Louise D. McMahon Fine Arts Complex. Both two-dimensional works (paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, etc.) and three-dimensional works (sculptures, multi-media pieces, etc.) are welcome.
In September 2019, Cameron University professor of music Dr. Hyunsoon Whang embarked on a personal goal to performing the entire cycle of Beethoven’s 32 sonatas. This month, she will present the tenth – and penultimate – concert of that cycle on Sunday, March 30, at 3 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall.
