(Editors note: All of the events listed take place on the Texas A&M University- Kingsville campus unless otherwise noted. For additional information, call the number listed within each entry or contact Julie Navejar in the Office of Marketing and Communications at 361-593- 2590. For online information, visit us at www.tamuk.edu.)

Continuing through Friday, February 19 OBSERVATION DECEPTION by David Freeman in the Ben P. Bailey Art Gallery. A lecture by the artist will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, followed by a reception from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The gallery is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 593-2619.

Continuing through Thursday, March 25 CELEBRATION OF QUILTS 2010 is on display in the West Gallery of the John E. Conner Museum. The museum is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays. For more information, call 593-2810.

Monday, January 18 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY The university will be closed for the holiday.

Wednesday, January 20 FIRST CLASS MEETING for all regular students.

Wednesday, January 20 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL against Angelo State University at 6 p.m. at the Kingsville Hampton Inn Court in the Steinke Physical Education Center. This is part of the “Pack the House for Javelina Basketball” doubleheader. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for public school students and free for A&MKingsville students with a valid identification card. For more information, call 593- 4030.

Wednesday, January 20 MEN’S BASKETBALL against Angelo State University at 8 p.m. at the Kingsville Hampton Inn Court in the Steinke Physical Education Center. This is part of the “Pack the House for Javelina Basketball” doubleheader. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for public school students and free for A&MKingsville students with a valid identification card. For more information, call 593- 4030.

Friday, January 22 DEADLINE for students completing graduation requirements in May to file Application for Candidacy forms with the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and to pay graduation fees. For more information, call 593-3108.

Friday, January 22 COMEDIAN ANJELAH JOHNSON will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Jones Auditorium. This is part of the Presidential Performing and Visual Arts Series. Admission is free. For more information, call 593- 2760.

Saturday, January 23 FIRST CLASS MEETING for Saturday students.

Saturday, January 30 DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE will meet from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Cousins Hall 118. The cost is $25. Bring your citations to class. Registration is one hour before class. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call 593-2861.

Saturday, January 30 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL against Tarleton State University at 5 p.m. at the Kingsville Hampton Inn Court in the Steinke Physical Education Center. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for public school students and free for A&M-Kingsville students with a valid identification card. For more information, call 593-4030.