From a legislative briefing to electronic dance music, there's plenty to enjoy in El Paso this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Legislative briefing
The Texas legislature is in session. Hear from a panel of experts on various political issues, including current legislative proposals on property tax reform, school finance reform and more.
When: Wednesday, April 3, 6–8 p.m.
Where: Cathedral High School, 1309 N. Stanton St.
Admission: Free
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Paint & Ink: The Life of a War Correspondent
Listen as El Paso first lady Adair Margo and former ABC News reporter Sam Donaldson examine the life and career of war correspondent and artist Tom Lea. A Q&A will follow the discussion.
When: Thursday, April 4, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Where: 500 W. University Ave.
Admission: Free
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Latmun
Move to the music from UK house and tech house artist Latmun, aka Joe Bradley, at this show. The event is free with RSVP.
When: Thursday, April 4, 7 p.m.–Friday, April 5, 2 a.m.
Where: 1700 N Zaragoza Rd.
Admission: Free
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J Phlip
Electronic music performer J Phlip, or Jessica Phillippe, will take the stage during this concert. She is on the Dirtybird Records label.
When: Sunday, April 7, 3–11:30 p.m.
Where: Sister Esther's Church And Entertainment Emporium, 2708 N. Mesa St.
Admission: Free
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Get out there.
Spring is almost here, and with it comes brighter, longer days best spent out and about after that looong winter. Here’s what to pack when you’re out adventuring:
- With the Fujifilm Instax Mini 9 camera — now with selfie mirror and close-up lens adapter — you can snap retro-style instant photos that print immediately. Oh snap →
- Capture that can’t-miss vista like a professional with the Fugetek 2-in-1 selfie stick and tripod, complete with wireless remote. Go pro →
- Sun protection isn’t just for summer: Experts agree that staying safe year-round is the way to go — and when it comes to natural, reef-friendly frolicking, Sun Bum’s got your back (and arms, and legs, and … ). Lotion up →
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