BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//EWSoftware//EWSoftware PDI Class Library//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A7C7AB52-7EB6-4AE9-A2F7-B360CB0F6A5F DTSTART:20261007T100000Z DTEND:20261007T120000Z SUMMARY:Homeschool Day: Charlotte’s Web DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of Charlotte’s Web during Homeschool Day at Heritage Farmstead Museum. This Homeschool Day join your friends Wilbur\, Charlotte\, and Templeton as they head to the fair. See demonstrators sho wing off their skills or crafts\, and take part in farm chores just like t he Arable’s and Zuckerman’s. Meet local demonstrators and find out what im portant craft or skill was needed to live on a farm. Do chores the old fas hion the old fashion way – washing laundry\, plowing a field\, feeding the chickens\, and milking Buttermilk the Cow (mechanical milking machine). T ry your hand at fair games. Meet the farm animals: pigs\, goats\, sheep\, ducks\, turkeys\, and Poncho the donkey! Ride the wagon around the 4-acre farm \nActivities run from 10 a.m. to noon\, and the farm remains open un til 1 p.m. Families are welcome to bring lunch and enjoy a picnic on the f arm. Events often sell out\, so advance ticket purchases are encouraged. P urchase tickets online .\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street \nPlano\, TX 75075 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516400473/Homeschool_Day_Charlottes_Web CREATED:20260909T145033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145033Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F340ABEE-AF9E-400B-853D-211BFB1F84FD DTSTART:20261008T073000Z DTEND:20261008T083000Z SUMMARY:Coffee & Connections DESCRIPTION:Bring plenty of business cards and plan to network before and a fter. Doors open at 7:00 AM\, we begin at 7:30 and you are welcome to stan d and give your 30 second commercial as long as you arrive by 7:45.  We we lcome all Members and Non-Members!  There is no charge for Allen Fairview Chamber of Commerce Members to attend.  If you are not a Chamber member\, we welcome you to visit our meeting complimentary the first visit. \nThan k you to our Coffee & Connections Partners! \nTitle Partner - FriedoNation Productions \n \nHosted by: \n \nCoffee Partner:\nElke's Market Cafe\n105 N. Greenville Ste 11\nAllen\, TX 75002 United States\n LOCATION:105 N. Greenville Ste 11\, Allen\, TX 75002 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511961100/Coffee_Connections CREATED:20230504T191648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T191648Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=TU CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3C4DB08E-8222-4D35-8A7C-B542F1FB8F98 DTSTART:20261008T090000Z DTEND:20261008T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516406171/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214647Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:E848DF9A-41B3-4C1C-9318-8A5968CE6428 DTSTART:20261008T090000Z DTEND:20261008T140000Z SUMMARY:Senior Thursday DESCRIPTION:All seniors over the age of 60 are welcome to join us for a del icious lunch\, light exercise\, a chance to socialize with friends\, and t he occasional entertainer or guest speaker! For more information\, call 97 2-234-8880 ext. 105\nNetwork of Community Ministries\n1500 International P arkway Ste 300\nRichardson\, TX 75081 United States\n LOCATION:1500 International Parkway Ste 300\, Richardson\, TX 75081 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511195200/Senior_Thursday CREATED:20220310T193931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220310T193931Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=TH;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:65A4EE4C-1329-4882-8CE5-F053889421C8 DTSTART:20261008T090000Z DTEND:20261008T140000Z SUMMARY:Senior Thursday DESCRIPTION:All seniors over the age of 60 are welcome to join us for a del icious lunch\, light exercise\, a chance to socialize with friends\, and t he occasional entertainer or guest speaker! For more information\, call 97 2-234-8880 ext. 105\nNetwork of Community Ministries\n1500 International P arkway Ste 300\nRichardson\, TX 75081 United States\n LOCATION:1500 International Parkway Ste 300\, Richardson\, TX 75081 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511645402/Senior_Thursday CREATED:20220621T153316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T153316Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=TH;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7B681958-5186-4549-A00C-09112ED57450 DTSTART:20261008T090000Z DTEND:20261012T180000Z SUMMARY:Summer Enrichment Camp DESCRIPTION:The DIS Summer Enrichment Camp is a 6-week program that will be offered from June 13 to July 22 \n Our camps are open to all and designed to provide campers with the opportunity to explore a wide range of activi ties in a safe and caring environment. Campers may enroll in a full day or a half day program for any combination of activities they choose.  The ac tivities offered include cooking\, music\, sports\, dance\, art\, math\, d rama and languages. \n Enrollment is ongoing. So don't wait\, join the fun . \n https://sites.google.com/dallasinternationalschool.org/dis-summer-enr ichment-camp/home\nDallas International School\n6039 Churchill Way\nDallas \, TX 75230 United States\n LOCATION:6039 Churchill Way\, Dallas\, TX 75230 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511150874/Summer_Enrichment_Camp CREATED:20220223T204634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T204634Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:19492CB0-A387-4227-A242-02DD6389AEEB DTSTART:20261008T100000Z DTEND:20261008T110000Z SUMMARY:Seasoned Conversations DESCRIPTION:Seasoned Conversations • Truth Series to Educate and Empower Te xas' Seniors \n Series of Free Educational Seminars Provide Answers to Lat e-Life Changes   \n Dallas TX: The truth. It's what Dallas residents want concerning late-in-life changes like reverse mortgages\, 55+ senior livin g options\, selling a house in today's market\, and preparing to "stay put " in your own home as you age in place. \n These topics\, along with other s\, will be presented in the upcoming Seasoned Conversation Truth Series a s 60-90 minute monthly educational seminars beginning on January 13\, 2022 \, 10:00 am\, at the Network of Community Ministries\, 1500 International Pkwy\, Unit 300\, Richardson\, TX 75081. We invite adults 55+\, caregiver s\, and their families to attend the free "Seasoned Conversations • Truth Series" to learn about issues related to homeownership and post-retiremen t downsizing in the DFW area as they navigate change. \n This series of ca ndid conversations and expert panel discussions about the unique and often complex issues facing long-time homeowners is to be moderated by Angela M cCants\, considered the leading authority on issues related to downsizing\ , late-life relocation\, and (55+) living solutions. As the founder of Dal las Supreme Relocations and Broker Associate with Dave Perry-Miller Real E state\, Angela McCants and her business partner\, Steven Oliphant\, have m ade it their mission to educate and guide consumers and their families on best practices related to post-retirement living. \n "Seniors and familie s realize that the market is good right now in Dallas\, Richardson\, Plano \, and surrounding areas and are preparing to sell current homes and move into something more manageable\," said McCants. "Many seniors have no ide a what is available to them\, how much it will cost or the process for mak ing all the pieces fit together. We want to give them trustworthy informat ion\, introduce them to trusted local resources\, and answer their questio ns. Beyond helping with immediate needs\, we intend to give individuals an d families direction and confidence\, so they feel empowered when they dec ide it is time to make a change." \n " The Truth About Trusts\, Wills\, an d Guardianships" on February 10\, "The Truth About Downsizing\, Right-sizi ng\, and Simplifying" on March 10\, 2022. Seasoned Conversations will intr oduce more topics as the series gets underway. \n "People don't want to be 'sold' something only to find out later that there were either strings at tached or they didn't get all the facts. There are myths and rumors that d ate way back\, and people deserve to know today's truth before they make a significant life-changing decision. They don't want a sales pitch. They w ant truthful information from people they can trust in order to consider t heir options. That's exactly what we're sharing in this series of educatio nal expert seminars\," McCants asserts. \n There is no cost  to attend for those age 55+\, their families\, and caregivers. Registration for profess ionals is $25. Reservations can be made by emailing admin@cid5280.com or b y calling 303.332.7515. Space is limited\, and pre-registration is require d. \n More about the host and moderator: Angela McCants\, a 19-plus year v eteran Realtor with Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate\, holds a B.S. in Public Administration\, and an M.S. in Training & Development. She has also earn ed the Certified Senior Advisor and the Certified Senior Housing Professio nal. She has the heart to serve the Dallas Metroplex community\, focusing special efforts towards our Senior Adult members. \n  \n Media Inquiries: \nAngela McCants \n 214.207.4218 \n Angela@DavePerryMiller.com \n AngelaM cCants.com\nAngela McCants\n1500 International Pkwy\, Unit 300\nRichardson \, TX 75081 United States\n LOCATION:1500 International Pkwy\, Unit 300\, Richardson\, TX 75081 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511116051/Seasoned_Conversations CREATED:20220118T224410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220118T224410Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;WKST=TH;BYDAY=2TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A62B7286-815A-4869-99AD-52763DE6EC76 DTSTART:20261008T100000Z DTEND:20261009T200000Z SUMMARY:Texas Pinners Conference and Expo DESCRIPTION:WHO: –? Texas Pinners Conference - Pinterest-inspired conferenc e and expo featuring 200 top business contributors.    \n \n WHAT: Pinners Conference is excited to host its Pinterest-inspired conference on Friday \, Sept. 30\, and Saturday\, Oct. 1\, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Attendees can learn\, create\, connect and shop the latest DIY trends ins pired by creativity and passion for craft-making. The two-day conference a nd expo will provide 100+ Pinterest-based classes taught by experts in DIY \, home décor\, food arts\, fashion\, beauty\, self-improvement\, party-pl anning\, photography and a full tradeshow floor with over 300 vendors. Vis it tx.pinnersconference.com for more information. To stay updated with the Pinners Conference in Texas\, check out @pinnersconf on all platforms. Do n’t forget to follow the #PinnersTX and #pinnersconf to follow this event!   \n \n WHEN: The event will occur Friday\, Sept. 30\, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday\, Oct. 1\, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.   \n \n WHERE: Texas P inners Conference will be hosted at Will Rogers Memorial Center\, located at 3401 W Lancaster Ave\, Fort Worth\, Texas 76107.    \n \n COST: Genera l admission is $10 and includes access to the tradeshow shopping floor. Ch ildren 8 and under are free. Class materials sold separately. Multi-day pa sses are available .   \n \n SPONSORS: The Home Depot\, Ryobi\, Chalk Cout ure\, Joann’s\, Plaid Crafts\, Texas Appliances\, Janome and MakerFlo Craf ts.\nWill Rogers Memorial Center\n3401 W Lancaster Ave\nFort Worth\, TX 76 107 United States\n LOCATION:3401 W Lancaster Ave\, Fort Worth\, TX 76107 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511647870/Texas_Pinners_Conference_and_Expo CREATED:20220627T203134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220627T203134Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DC10660F-07BA-4AB3-BDCC-E72F9B6D7663 DTSTART:20261008T120000Z DTEND:20261119T130000Z SUMMARY:Call for Artists DESCRIPTION:We are always searching for new artists to join our Giddens Gal lery family.  Email Michele@giddensgallery.com to inquire.\nGiddens Galler y of Fine Art\n624 South Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:624 South Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511219623/Call_for_Artists CREATED:20240126T170248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T170248Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=FR;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A70639B6-74BD-4C26-B7EC-7B4B9CA21585 DTSTART:20261008T193000Z DTEND:20261008T213000Z SUMMARY:America the Beautiful DESCRIPTION:SMU piano faculty and students join acclaimed pianist\, educato r and arts advocate Min Kwon in a special performance of America the Beaut iful . This landmark project brings together more than 70 American compose rs who have reimagined the beloved song through diverse and thought-provok ing piano works that reflect the many voices\, cultures and experiences th at shape our nation. Explore these compelling musical portraits of America through an extraordinary collection of contemporary piano music. \n This concert is free to attend.\nCaruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center\n6101 Bi shop Blvd\nDallas\, TX 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, TX 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516403673/America_the_Beautiful CREATED:20260924T165941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T165941Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7F8AD689-8735-44A5-BC7C-30CB2B34E970 DTSTART:20261007T200000Z DTEND:20261009T150000Z SUMMARY:OOPS! All Funerals DESCRIPTION:OOPS! All Funerals \n Presented by  The Folding Chairs Comedy T roupe \n  \n We're back and ready to make you laugh spooky-season style! J oin us for sketch comedy focused around the hilarious theme of funerals. O ur crew of sketchy comedians are ready to celebrate all things macabre and funny with you. \n What happens when a world-renowned voice actor takes o n sketch comedy? Or when hilarious Dallas artists get together with the WH OLE GOAL of making you laugh? \n The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe happens. \n Join The Folding Chairs Comedy Troupe as they emerge from their Youtub e Sketch Comedy cyberspace and into the real world to hurl jokes right int o your face.  \n  \n Rated R \n Approximately 120 min with intermission \n Price: $20.00 \n   \n Friday October 18th 8:00pm \n Saturday October 19th 8:00pm \n Sunday October 20th 3:00pm \n   \n Buy tickets:  https://www.on thestage.tickets/show/the-core-theatre/66db10ee9cdf1509d209e069/tickets#/p roductions-view\nThe Core Theatre\n518 W Arapaho Rd.\, Unit 115\nRichardso n\, TX 75080 United States\n LOCATION:518 W Arapaho Rd.\, Unit 115\, Richardson\, TX 75080 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511884722/OOPS_All_Funerals CREATED:20240911T215341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T215341Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:BC023E13-B23F-468D-B666-1E18DE1BC66D DTSTART:20261008T200000Z DTEND:20261008T230000Z SUMMARY:Trivia Thursdays at Sheraton Dallas Hotel DESCRIPTION:Trivia Thursdays are held every Thursday in Draft Sports Bar & Lounge in Sheraton Dallas Hotel at 8pm hosted by the Dallas Trivia Guy.     \n Parking validation is available for attendees up to 4 hours.\nShera ton Dallas Hotel\n400 N Olive St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:400 N Olive St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511283393/Trivia_Thursdays_at_Sheraton_Dallas_Hotel CREATED:20240419T204639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T204639Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=TH;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4C9BD532-32A4-4AD4-855A-39BE8DE1CFDE DTSTART:20261010T090000Z DTEND:20261010T130000Z SUMMARY:Art of the Heal - A Healing Community DESCRIPTION:We are forming a community of people focused on healing ourselv es at the same time as we endeavor to heal our country. Our monthly worksh ops center on the needs of body and soul with the goal of returning every aspect of ourselves to health and wholeness\, so we can maximize our impa ct on our nation and world. For more information: https://artoftheheal.now .site/home\nInnovative Therapy PC\n4101 McEwen Road\, Suite 465\nDallas\, TX 75244 United States\n LOCATION:4101 McEwen Road\, Suite 465\, Dallas\, TX 75244 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511161900/Art_of_the_Heal_-_A_Healing_Community CREATED:20220131T160922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220131T160922Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;WKST=SA;BYDAY=2SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6FAAA770-4E09-4ED3-AC60-2F6765036E45 DTSTART:20261010T090000Z DTEND:20261010T120000Z SUMMARY:Family Fun Days at The Farm: Barnyard Boo Bash DESCRIPTION:Join us for Barnyard Boo Bash at The Farm\, part of our monthly Family Fun Days at the Farm series! \n \n \n???????? Join us on Saturday\ , October 10 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM to celebrate the spooky season with a morning full of fall fun\, friendly frights\, and unforgettable family memories at this FREE Halloween-themed event! ???????? \n???????? Jump in to Halloween fun with our giant bounce house\, race through the Halloween obstacle course\, and challenge your family to classic lawn games while o ur live DJ keeps the party going all morning long! \n???????? Meet our tow ering Scarecrow Stilt Walker\, enjoy colorful face painting\, strike a pos e at our festive photo booth and themed photo ops\, and get creative at ou r Halloween craft station! \n???????? Treat yourself to fluffy cotton cand y and refreshing lemonade\, then browse a variety of local vendors offerin g unique fall finds\, seasonal goodies\, and more! \n???? Grab your favori te little ghouls and goblins\, throw on your Halloween costumes\, and join us for a morning of spooky smiles and festive fun! This event\, along wit h all events in the Family Fun Days at The Farm series\, is FREE and open to the public. We can't wait to celebrate with you! ???????? \n????The ev ent is located at 1234 Johnson Rd.\, Allen\, TX 75013\, adjacent to the pu blic parking garage and just south of Highway 121. LOCATION:1234 Johnson Road\, Allen\, 75013 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516450973/Family_Fun_Days_at_The_Farm_Barnyard_Boo_Bash CREATED:20260812T155010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T155010Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:44A1011E-1926-44EB-944A-07216E667110 DTSTART:20261010T120000Z DTEND:20261010T180000Z SUMMARY:Punktoberfest 2026 at Lakewood Brewing Co. DESCRIPTION:Lakewood Brewing will host its annual Punktoberfest celebration on Saturday\, October 10\, bringing together Oktoberfest traditions and p unk rock spirit for an afternoon of live music\, beer\, food\, local vendo rs and activities. \n Guests can enjoy an Oktoberfest beer release along w ith a few other surprises  throughout the day. Volcanix will perform live from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.\, and brats on the grill with all the fixin’s will be available alongside fall treats and goodies from local vendors. Vendor s include Po Po’s Delights for desserts\, Married To Sugar for fall sweets \, Mavis Creations for punk merchandise and Inked By Cherry for those want ing to get tatted!  \nThe stein-holding contest will put participants’ str ength to the test\, and punk-inspired outfits are encouraged. The celebrat ion is free to attend\, so bring the family\, bring the dog and let’s get weird! \n WHEN:  Saturday\, October 10\, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. \n WHERE:   La kewood Brewing Company\,  2302 Executive Drive\, Garland 75041 \n LINK:  h ttps://lakewoodbrewing.com/event/punktoberfest-2026-at-lakewood-brewing/ \ n CONTACT:  Ariel Herr\, 469-235-2708\, arielcherr@gmail.com \n MORE:   La kewood Brewing Company is a family-owned\, independent craft brewery makin g Seriously Fun Beer. Lakewood exploded onto the DFW brewing scene in 2012 and became famous for its Temptress Imperial Milk Stout\, which is now th e best-selling craft stout in Texas. Its diverse beer portfolio includes y ear-round\, seasonal\, and limited barrel-aged and sour beers.  \nLakewood has been recognized nationally in major beer competitions including: U.S. Beer Tasting Championship\, U.S. Open Beer Championship\, San Diego\, Den ver and Los Angeles International Beer Competitions among others. Lakewood beers are available throughout Texas at discerning bars\, restaurants\, a nd retailers. For the Lakewood Taproom location and a “find our beer” tool \, visit  lakewoodbrewing.com .\nLakewood Brewing Co.\n2302 Executive Driv e\nGarland\, TX 75041 United States\n LOCATION:2302 Executive Drive\, Garland\, TX 75041 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516421410/Punktoberfest_2026_at_Lakewood_Brewing_Co. CREATED:20261006T143628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143628Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4D1606BC-51D8-40E9-8909-0BCBBB996041 DTSTART:20261010T130000Z DTEND:20261010T173000Z SUMMARY:Prosper on The Plaza: Red River Rivalry Fan Fest DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ultimate Texas vs. Oklahoma watch party in Down town Prosper! Enjoy football\, food\, music\, games\, and family fun on th e Plaza \n \n Join us on Saturday\, October 10\, from 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM f or TX vs. OU Fan Fest on the Plaza! Throw on your team colors and head to Downtown Prosper for an afternoon of college football\, friendly rivalry\ , and family fun!  \n  \n Watch every play of one of college football’s bi ggest rivalries on our giant viewing screen! Festivities begin at 1:00 PM\ , football trivia and prizes kick off at 2:00 PM\, and the game starts at 2:30 PM! \n  \n Get hyped with our DJ playing family-friendly tunes befor e kickoff and during halftime\, then challenge your crew to cornhole\, foo tball field goals\, oversized Jenga\, ladder toss\, Giant Connect 4\, and more! \n  \n Bring your little fans to the football-themed craft tent\, s trike a pose at the photo booth\, and enjoy plenty of activities for the w hole family! \n  \n Grab a bite to eat and refreshing nonalcoholic beverag es available for purchase! Seating will be available\, and lawn chairs are encouraged. \n  \n❤️ Whether you’re yelling “Hook ’em Horns” or “Boomer S ooner\,” grab your friends\, bring the family\, and cheer on your team alo ngside your neighbors in the heart of Downtown Prosper! We can’t wait to s ee you on the Plaza! LOCATION:250 West First Street\, Prosper\, TX 75078 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516421572/Prosper_on_The_Plaza_Red_River_Rivalry_Fan_Fest CREATED:20261006T143247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143247Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:FA399906-3DF8-48B0-93B1-82CCBB81A453 DTSTART:20261010T130000Z DTEND:20261010T210000Z SUMMARY:Scarborough's Hollow Fall Fantasy Festival DESCRIPTION:Scarborough's Hollow Fall Fantasy Festival returns Saturdays\, Sept. 26–Oct. 31\, plus Sunday\, Nov. 1\, from 1–9 p.m. at Scarborough Vi llage (2511 FM 66\, Waxahachie). Produced by the team behind the Scarborou gh Renaissance Festival\, the award-winning event features fantasy-themed entertainment\, artisan shopping\, seasonal food and beverages\, interact ive experiences\, optional attractions\, and a special Día de los Muertos celebration on Nov. 1. Tickets start at $29.70 for adults\, $16.50 for ch ildren ages 5–12\, and children 4 and under are free. To buy tickets or le arn more\, go to: https://srfestival.com/hollow/\nScarborough Village\n251 1 FM 66\nWaxahachie\, TX 75167 United States\n LOCATION:2511 FM 66\, Waxahachie\, TX 75167 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516490343/Scarboroughs_Hollow_Fall_Fantasy_Festival CREATED:20260824T154627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T154627Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20261031T000000Z;WKST=SA;BYDAY=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F4663633-DA0C-4F9F-9AEA-29CCD10BA171 DTSTART:20261012T170000Z DTEND:20261012T180000Z SUMMARY:Mixology Mondays at The Parlor DESCRIPTION:Mixology Mondays classes are hosted weekly at  The Parlor \, in side Sheraton Dallas \, from 5-6pm. The cocktail featured varies weekly an d reservations are required. The cost is $30/per person which does not inc lude tax and gratuity. The interactive mixology classes are led by the hot el’s talented Mixologist\, Adam\, who has explored more than 43 countries and worked at luxury properties and bars across the world. Guests can hav e fun mixing a cocktail and then enjoy the delicious creation. Reservation s are required.  \n Complimentary parking at any of the hotel’s restaurant s and bars for up to 4 hours is available in the hotel’s parking garage ac ross the street from the front entrance. Please bring your parking ticket and present it for validation.  \n Reservations can be made here: https:/ /activities.travelcurious.com/book/marriott-com-daldh?opa-deeplink=1ee5eda 7-0aaf-6156-8177-3110f231cef5 .\nSheraton Dallas Hotel\n400 North Olive St reet\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:400 North Olive Street\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511274310/Mixology_Mondays_at_The_Parlor CREATED:20240510T130315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T130315Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=MO CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2A868366-0454-4503-A356-1B46F3E87FDB DTSTART:20261007T183000Z DTEND:20261007T203000Z SUMMARY:Trivia Wednesdays at Lakewood Brewing DESCRIPTION:WHAT: America’s Pub Quiz is back on Wednesday nights at Lakewoo d Brewing Co. as the best live-hosted trivia show brings its free quiz nig hts to the North Dallas brewery and taproom. Dallas’ own maker of the numb er one craft milk stout in Texas will be pouring their current lineup of f all and winter beers ranging from seasonal favorite\, Punkel\, to Salted C aramel Temptress\, and the new NuTemptress. Most of Lakewood’s current lin e-up is available not only at the Taproom\, but also on shelves statewide. \nThe North Texas brewery and taproom recently opened its first-ever kitc hen featuring appetizers\, salads\, sandwiches\, flatbread pizzas\, and sw eets\, many that have tastes of Lakewood fan favorite beers. Lakewood\, wh ich just celebrated 10 years of making Seriously Fun Beer\, also recently updated its sweeping covered outdoor beergarden and added new booths\, se ating and murals throughout. Their new “Lakewood Loft” is a speakeasy-insp ired private event space with a bird’s eye view of Lakewood’s massive tank s below. \nWHEN: Wednesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nWHERE: Lakewood Brewing Company 2302 Executive Drive\, Garland 75041 \nCOST: Free \nLINK: www.lak ewoodbrewing.com \nCONTACT: Ariel Herr\, 469-235-2708\, arielcherr@gmail.c om MORE: Lakewood Brewing Company is a family-owned\, independent craft br ewery and kitchen that makes Seriously Fun Beer that goes great with its s eriously good food. Lakewood exploded onto the DFW brewing scene in 2012 a nd became famous for its Temptress Imperial Milk Stout\, which is now the best-selling craft stout in Texas. Its diverse beer portfolio includes ye ar-round\, seasonal\, and limited barrel-aged and sour beers. \nLakewood h as been recognized nationally in major beer competitions including: U.S. B eer Tasting Championship\, U.S. Open Beer Championship\, San Diego\, Denve r and Los Angeles International Beer Competitions among others. Lakewood b eers are available throughout Texas at discerning bars\, restaurants\, and retailers. For the Lakewood Taproom location and a “find our beer” tool\, visit lakewoodbrewing.com.\nLakewood Brewing Company\n2302 Executive Driv e\nGarland\, TX 75041 United States\n LOCATION:2302 Executive Drive\, Garland\, TX 75041 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511510504/Trivia_Wednesdays_at_Lakewood_Brewing CREATED:20221118T180037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T180037Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=WE;BYDAY=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9F929E0C-25BC-4255-9EFB-C8667DC35490 DTSTART:20261007T183000Z DTEND:20261007T203000Z SUMMARY:Trivia Wednesdays at Lakewood Brewing DESCRIPTION:WHAT: America’s Pub Quiz is back on Wednesday nights at Lakewoo d Brewing Co. as the best live-hosted trivia show brings its free quiz nig hts to the North Dallas brewery and taproom. Dallas’ own maker of the numb er one craft milk stout in Texas will be pouring their current lineup of f all and winter beers ranging from seasonal favorite\, Punkel\, to Salted C aramel Temptress\, and the new NuTemptress. Most of Lakewood’s current lin e-up is available not only at the Taproom\, but also on shelves statewide. \nThe North Texas brewery and taproom recently opened its first-ever kitc hen featuring appetizers\, salads\, sandwiches\, flatbread pizzas\, and sw eets\, many that have tastes of Lakewood fan favorite beers. Lakewood\, wh ich just celebrated 10 years of making Seriously Fun Beer\, also recently updated its sweeping covered outdoor beergarden and added new booths\, se ating and murals throughout. Their new “Lakewood Loft” is a speakeasy-insp ired private event space with a bird’s eye view of Lakewood’s massive tank s below. \nWHEN: Wednesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nWHERE: Lakewood Brewing Company 2302 Executive Drive\, Garland 75041 \nCOST: Free \nLINK: www.lak ewoodbrewing.com \nCONTACT: Ariel Herr\, 469-235-2708\, arielcherr@gmail.c om \nMORE: Lakewood Brewing Company is a family-owned\, independent craft brewery and kitchen that makes Seriously Fun Beer that goes great with it s seriously good food. Lakewood exploded onto the DFW brewing scene in 201 2 and became famous for its Temptress Imperial Milk Stout\, which is now t he best-selling craft stout in Texas. Its diverse beer portfolio includes year-round\, seasonal\, and limited barrel-aged and sour beers. \nLakewoo d has been recognized nationally in major beer competitions including: U.S . Beer Tasting Championship\, U.S. Open Beer Championship\, San Diego\, De nver and Los Angeles International Beer Competitions among others. Lakewoo d beers are available throughout Texas at discerning bars\, restaurants\, and retailers. For the Lakewood Taproom location and a “find our beer” to ol\, visit lakewoodbrewing.com.\nLakewood Brewing Company\n2302 Executive Drive\nGarland\, TX 75041 United States\n LOCATION:2302 Executive Drive\, Garland\, TX 75041 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511510060/Trivia_Wednesdays_at_Lakewood_Brewing CREATED:20221118T173135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T173135Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=WE;BYDAY=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:E08A1C28-1C35-4FEF-8EF7-C2B3EDBBB646 DTSTART:20261007T183000Z DTEND:20261007T203000Z SUMMARY:Trivia Wednesdays at Lakewood Brewing DESCRIPTION:WHAT: America’s Pub Quiz is back on Wednesday nights at Lakewoo d Brewing Co. as the best live-hosted trivia show brings its free quiz nig hts to the North Dallas brewery and taproom. Dallas’ own maker of the numb er one craft milk stout in Texas will be pouring their current lineup of f all and winter beers ranging from seasonal favorite\, Punkel\, to Salted C aramel Temptress\, and the new NuTemptress. Most of Lakewood’s current lin e-up is available not only at the Taproom\, but also on shelves statewide. \nThe North Texas brewery and taproom recently opened its first-ever kitc hen featuring appetizers\, salads\, sandwiches\, flatbread pizzas\, and sw eets\, many that have tastes of Lakewood fan favorite beers. Lakewood\, wh ich just celebrated 10 years of making Seriously Fun Beer\, also recently updated its sweeping covered outdoor beergarden and added new booths\, se ating and murals throughout. Their new “Lakewood Loft” is a speakeasy-insp ired private event space with a bird’s eye view of Lakewood’s massive tank s below. \nWHEN: Wednesdays\, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. \nWHERE: Lakewood Brewing Company 2302 Executive Drive\, Garland 75041 \nCOST: Free \nLINK: www.lak ewoodbrewing.com \nCONTACT: Ariel Herr\, 469-235-2708\, arielcherr@gmail.c om MORE: Lakewood Brewing Company is a family-owned\, independent craft br ewery and kitchen that makes Seriously Fun Beer that goes great with its s eriously good food. Lakewood exploded onto the DFW brewing scene in 2012 a nd became famous for its Temptress Imperial Milk Stout\, which is now the best-selling craft stout in Texas. Its diverse beer portfolio includes ye ar-round\, seasonal\, and limited barrel-aged and sour beers. \nLakewood h as been recognized nationally in major beer competitions including: U.S. B eer Tasting Championship\, U.S. Open Beer Championship\, San Diego\, Denve r and Los Angeles International Beer Competitions among others. Lakewood b eers are available throughout Texas at discerning bars\, restaurants\, and retailers. For the Lakewood Taproom location and a “find our beer” tool\, visit lakewoodbrewing.com.\nLakewood Brewing Company\n2302 Executive Driv e\nGarland\, TX 75041 United States\n LOCATION:2302 Executive Drive\, Garland\, TX 75041 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511512310/Trivia_Wednesdays_at_Lakewood_Brewing CREATED:20221118T180314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T180314Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=WE;BYDAY=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:CAA4E7EA-68BE-4C17-9D89-A7479BBEB54D DTSTART:20261015T100000Z DTEND:20261015T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, October 15. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon. \n The demonstration is included with gene ral admission to the museum. \n WHEN: Thursday\, October 15\, 2026 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, P lano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fibe r-arts-demonstration-13/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum \ nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum 9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 75075 U nited States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516498324/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260901T171621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171621Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:06AA28F1-0869-4C8C-8E66-8C3F26E4AB17 DTSTART:20261015T100000Z DTEND:20261015T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, October 15. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon. \n The demonstration is included with gene ral admission to the museum. \n WHEN: Thursday\, October 15\, 2026 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, P lano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/fibe r-arts-demonstration-13/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum \ nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum 9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 75075 U nited States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516401862/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260902T215010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215010Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6C82A8AB-6DD5-428E-91B2-F57CC3283AC2 DTSTART:20261015T193000Z DTEND:20261015T203000Z SUMMARY:Local Quilter Betty Mathews DESCRIPTION:Local quilter Betty Mathews will discuss the history of quilts and display her own handiwork at 7:30 p.m. Thursday\, Oct. 15\, at the Al len Public Library.   \nAfter the crusades of the Middle Ages\, the return ing European soldiers returned from the Middle East with quilted vests. Th ese inspired the creation of quilted blankets\, a craft that spread across the continent. Soon\, these became household necessities and were later c arried by the colonists emigrating to the Americas.   \nAmong the patterns that will be featured this evening will be the log cabin\, tumbler\, bear s paw\, star\, and maple leaf\, as well as samplers.  \n Her on point ocea n waves quilt\, a community effort\, will also be on display. Originally p ieced by Mary Alice Southard Bruce in the 1940s\, a family member of Betty ’s. Sadly\, she died before completing it.  The piecing was finished in th e 1950s by another family member\, Bernard Bruce.  It was then hand quilte d by members of the First United Methodist Church in Fenton\, Missouri.  A n example of Betty Matthews’s original work is the Pin Wheel Pattern\, cra fted around 1990.  For this she utilized what is known as the “Stack and W hack” technique\, creating interesting designs.   \nPrior to retiring\, Be tty taught sixth grade for four new Allen Independent School District scho ols as well as serve as Ford Middle School’s librarian.  \nIn addition to sewing dresses for a mission in Honduras\, Betty is a member of the Scarl ett O’Hatters and Allen Retired Teachers Association. She also assists wit h the distribution of 11\,000 Christmas stockings to American military mem bers around the world\, packs boxes full of snacks and goodies in May for troops and sews Quilts of Valor for military veterans.  \nCall 214-509-49 11 for more information.\nAllen Public Library\n300 N. Allen Dr.\nAllen\, TX 75002 United States\n LOCATION:300 N. Allen Dr.\, Allen\, TX 75002 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516426471/Local_Quilter_Betty_Mathews CREATED:20261007T152956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T152956Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A8EBA9C5-280B-4983-A9B3-522BFE00F775 DTSTART:20261016T000000Z DTEND:20261020T000000Z SUMMARY:DIFF SHORTS 2026 Film Festival Returns to Dallas DESCRIPTION:The third edition of the DIFF SHORTS Film Festival will take pl ace October 16 through \n 18 at Angelika Film Center & Café Dallas in Mock ingbird Station. With a goal of elevating short films and celebrating shor ts filmmakers\, DIFF SHORTS Film Festival 2026 will feature 16 themed film blocks with 100+ films\, Q&As\, industry panels\, daily red carpets\, and receptions for filmmakers and sponsors at The Highland Dallas\, Host Hote l of the 2026 DIFF SHORTS Film Festival. \n  \n This year’s Shorts Blocks bring together an exciting mix of stories and styles— something for every kind of movie lover. From heartfelt journeys through grief to fresh persp ectives from high school filmmakers\, from family-friendly adventures and coming-of-age tales to explorations of identity and relationships\, the l ineup is as varied as it is vibrant. Audiences can also look forward to la te-night thrills\, sports-themed stories\, Latino voices\, music videos\, and everything in between. \n  \n Programmers Choice Awards will be given for Best Narrative Film\, Best Texas Film\, Best Music Video\, Best Colle ge Student Film\, Best Animated Film\, Best Documentary Film and Best Firs t-Time Filmmaker. Audience Awards will be given in those categories\, as w ell as for Best High School Student Film. \n  \n Tickets will be available for purchase Friday\, September 11. Festival Passes are $75 (Senior and S tudent Passes are $50). Tickets are $10 for each Shorts Block. For more in formation\, visit https://diffshorts2026.eventive.org/ . \n  \n Support fo r the DIFF SHORTS Film Festival 2026 is provided by DIFF SEASON PARTNERS: Akin\, Burned to Light Media & Video Production\, Commerce House\, DFW MS P\, FilmFrog\, Nowadays Orange Productions\; GOVERNMENT AND NONPROFIT SEAS ON SPONSORS: City of Dallas Office of Arts & Culture\, Dallas Tourism Publ ic Improvement District\, Moody Fund for the Arts\, Texas Commission for t he Arts\; HOSPITALITY SEASON PARTNERS: Eataly\, Hôtel Swexan\, Keurig Dr P epper\, Lakewood Brewing Co.\, OneBar USA\, The Highland Dallas\, Violet C rown Dallas\, Virgin Hotels Dallas\, W Dallas. (Sponsor List as of 08.31.2 026) \n WHEN: Friday\, October 16 through Sunday\, October 18\, 2026 \n WH ERE: Angelika Film Center & Café Dallas in Mockingbird Station \n 5321 Eas t Mockingbird Lane #230\, Dallas 75206 \n LINK: https://diffshorts2026.eve ntive.org/ \n CONTACT: Ariel Herr\, 469-235-2708\, ariel@angleherr.com \n MORE: DIFF Dallas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 20 06 as Dallas Film \n Society\, Inc. DIFF Dallas provides accessible\, incl usive\, immersive\, educational\, and entertaining film experiences for al l through year-round programs\, including an educational screening and tal k series for area high school students with industry professionals\; free advance screenings of new films for subscribers\, volunteers\, sponsors\, supporters\, and the public\; film series in collaboration with community partners\; and other unique events ranging from film premieres to classic film anniversary celebrations. The signature presentation of DIFF Dallas is the Academy Awards® Qualifying Dallas International Film Festival\, he ld annually in the spring. More information is available at www.diffdallas .org . \n  \n INSTAGRAM - @WeAreDIFFDallas  |  FACEBOOK - @WeAreDIFFDallas \nAngelika Film Center & Café\n5321 E. Mockingbird Lane #230\nDallas\, TX 75206 United States\n LOCATION:5321 E. Mockingbird Lane #230\, Dallas\, TX 75206 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516408971/DIFF_SHORTS_2026_Film_Festival_Returns_to_Dallas CREATED:20260921T180151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T180151Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:212DA498-B636-4749-923C-8542FF4354EB DTSTART:20261016T180000Z DTEND:20261016T220000Z SUMMARY:HOPE IN THE KINGDOM GALA IS OCTOBER 16 DESCRIPTION:Leia's Kids will host its annual gala\, Hope in the Kingdom – A Royal Ball\, on Friday\, October 16\, 2026\, bringing together supporters for an evening of elegance\, storytelling\, and hope. Last year\, the org anization's first-ever event raised more than $100\,000 to support amazing kids going through their unimaginable childhood cancer journey and remind them they are loved\, known\, and royal. \n "Hope in the Kingdom is more than a gala. It's a night where our community unites to lift children fig hting unimaginable battles\," said Leia Hunt Toellner\, Leia's Kids Execut ive Director. "Every ticket\, sponsorship\, and act of generosity helps us bring joy\, financial relief\, and dream experiences to these families wh o need it most." \n The Royal Ball invites guests to step into a fairytale -inspired celebration honoring families impacted by childhood cancer and t he loved ones who support them. The event will feature dinner\, dancing\, mission-centered programming\, and special appearances by Princess Marygo ld\, along with heartfelt stories shared by young cancer warriors and thei r families.  Click  HERE  to  purchase tickets. \n Guests are encouraged t o attend in black‑tie attire with royal‑purple accents\, the evening's sig nature color.\nVerona Villa\n6591 Dallas Parkway\nFrisco\, TX 75024 United States\n LOCATION:6591 Dallas Parkway\, Frisco\, TX 75024 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516400574/HOPE_IN_THE_KINGDOM_GALA_IS_OCTOBER_16 CREATED:20260909T145028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145028Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6FF96225-ADF3-4CD0-801A-0924C0C2B027 DTSTART:20261017T084500Z DTEND:20261017T150000Z SUMMARY:St. Jude Job Search Workshop DESCRIPTION:The St. Jude Career Alliance is offering its comprehensive\, fa ith-based job search workshop on Saturday\, October 17\, 8:45 AM to 3:00 P M \, at St. Jude Catholic Church\, 1515 North Greenville Avenue in Allen\, TX  75002 . Titled Empowering Your Career Journey\, One Step at a Time \, this workshop reflects the post-Pandemic changes in the job search market as well as feedback from Career Alliance workshop attendees over the past two years.   \nThe Empowering Your Career Journey\, One Step at a Time wo rkshop will integrate interactive exercises such as S.T.A.R (Situation. Ta sk. Action. Result.) stories\, targeting specific companies\, and crafting a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) to enable attendees to differentiate t hemselves from competitors. Attendees are encouraged to network during bre aks and practice skills learned during the sessions. \n This workshop is i deal for: People who are unemployed and want an effective job search proce ss. People who want to get back into the job market after an extended care er break. People who are looking to do a career shift but are not sure jus t where to begin. People who are recent graduates and looking to land thei r first job. \n Parties interested in participating in this job search wor kshop will need to register online and pay a $25 fee. The fee will cover t he cost of a full-color\, spiral-bound copy of the presentation\, as well as lunch\, drinks\, and snacks. Registered attendees also need to bring a printed copy of their resume to the workshop. The link for Online Registr ation appears below: \n   https://www.osvhub.com/stjudeparish/forms/career -alliance-quarterly-workshop-10-17-26 \n This link connects to a registrat ion form that includes a payment button.  Registration forms cannot be sub mitted until payment is made.   \n   For more information:   Visit the St. Jude Career Alliance website at https://stjudecareeralliance.com \; Email careeralliance@stjudeparish.com \; Call the St. Jude parish office at 972 -727-1177 .\nSt. Jude Catholic Church\n1515 North Greenville Avenue\nAllen \, TX 75002 United States\n LOCATION:1515 North Greenville Avenue\, Allen\, TX 75002 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516407723/St._Jude_Job_Search_Workshop CREATED:20260929T172047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T172047Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F831ACCF-4D2A-4921-BDDA-D6F37C6F254B DTSTART:20261017T180000Z DTEND:20261017T220000Z SUMMARY:Friends of the Farmstead Celebrates 15 Years DESCRIPTION:Heritage Farmstead Museum will celebrate the 15th anniversary o f Friends of the Farmstead on Saturday\, October 17\, from 6 to 10 p.m. Th e milestone event brings the community together to celebrate the stories\, people and experiences that make the Farmstead special while supporting i ts future. \n  \nGuests can enjoy specialty cocktails and craft beers\, an authentic True Texas BBQ dinner\, Chicken Poop Bingo\, games and prizes\, and live and silent auctions. The evening will also include live music an d dancing with Jay-B & the Zydeco Posse. \n  \nThis year’s event will reco gnize Jennifer and Luke Shertzer as the 2026 Best Friends of the Farmstead for their dedication and generosity to Heritage Farmstead Museum. \n  \nC ocktail hour begins at 6 p.m.\, followed by dinner\, a tribute to the hono rees\, and the live auction at 7 p.m. Jay-B & the Zydeco Posse will perfor m from 8 to 10 p.m. Tickets start at $125. Reserve your seat before they’r e gone. \n  \n WHEN: Saturday\, October 17 from 6 to 10 p.m. \n  \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, Plano\, TX 75075 \n  \n CO ST: Pricing starts at $125.00. All tickets include dinner\, concert and fu ll bar access throughout the evening with specialty drinks\, cocktails and beer.  \n  \n LINK: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/friends-of-th e-farmstead-2026/ \n  \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuseum \nIn stagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum961 6\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 75075 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516496170/Friends_of_the_Farmstead_Celebrates_15_Years CREATED:20260821T212941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T212941Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7878ED48-1928-4D4D-B054-40F54276B818 DTSTART:20261020T090000Z DTEND:20261020T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516406003/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214703Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2345844A-88BC-4186-ACD0-E4C2CCD614C6 DTSTART:20261021T193000Z DTEND:20261023T213000Z SUMMARY:Meadows Theatre: “Orlando” DESCRIPTION:Director: Kristi Dana \n A young nobleman catches the eye of Qu een Elizabeth I and embarks on an adventure that spans centuries. Along th e way\, Orlando becomes poet\, lover\, traveler—and\, one day\, wakes up a s a woman. As identities\, fashions\, and romances continually transform\, Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Orlando turns Virginia Woolf's classic into a witty\, surprising celebration of love\, imagination and reinvention. \n To purchase tickets online\, please visit https://smu.universitytickets.c om . For more information call 214-768-2787.\nMargo Jones Theatre / Owen A rts Center\n6101 Bishop Blvd\nDallas\, TX 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, TX 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516407694/Meadows_Theatre_Orlando CREATED:20260924T173443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T173443Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0FEB2E24-9B40-4733-89DE-E464304E0F75 DTSTART:20261023T100000Z DTEND:20261023T120000Z SUMMARY:Little Farmer Friday: Fall Harvest DESCRIPTION:Little farmers can celebrate the season during Fall Harvest at Heritage Farmstead Museum. Children can take a wagon ride around the four -acre farm\, make a fall craft to take home and milk Buttermilk the mechan ical cow. \nDesigned for preschoolers and their grown-ups\, Little Farmer Friday is most appropriate for children ages 2 to 5. Families can also he ar a story\, meet the farm animals and enjoy time on the farm. Activities run from 10 a.m. to noon\, and the farm grounds remain open until 2 p.m. Families are welcome to bring lunch or a snack to enjoy on the farm. \nMu seum members at the Family level or higher receive one free adult ticket w ith the purchase of a child’s ticket. Events often sell out\, so purchasin g tickets in advance is recommended. \n Date: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 T ime: Activities from 10 a.m.–noon\; farm open until 2 p.m. Location: Herit age Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St.\, Plano\, TX 75075 Tickets: Purcha se tickets online\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano \, TX 75075 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516400114/Little_Farmer_Friday_Fall_Harvest CREATED:20260909T145038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T145038Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5C87B62B-B329-4BAD-BDE2-F13EDA49323B DTSTART:20261024T000000Z DTEND:20261026T000000Z SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Dallas Returns Oct. 24 DESCRIPTION:Oktoberfest Dallas returns to Flagpole Hill Park for its 15th y ear on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The family-friendly fe stival will feature a full day of live music headlined by Texas country le gend Pat Green\, with performances by George Dunham & The Bird Dogs and Dr ew Cooper. \nOther highlights include local food and beer\, a kids zone wi th bounce houses\, inflatable obstacle courses and face painting\, a marke t featuring local artisans\, community performances\, a mobile driving ran ge\, keg tapping and a stein-holding contest. \n WHEN : Saturday\, Oct. 24 \, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. \n WHERE: Flagpole Hill Park\, 8100 Dora n Circle\, Dallas\, TX 75238 \n TICKETS: Adult admission is $30 before 6 p .m. and $35 after 6 p.m. Admission for children ages 4–17 is $15\, and chi ldren under 4 are free. Discounted presale admission is available through 5 p.m. Friday\, Oct. 23 at oktoberfestdallas.com/presales. \n CONTACT: Ar iel Herr\, ariel@angleherr.com \, 469-235-2708 \n MORE:   A 501(c)(3) orga nization\, the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands was founded in 1961 and is committed to strengthening the community through service and involvement. The club supports area students through college and vocational school sch olarships\, first responders\, and local nonprofits such as Family Compass \, Forerunner Mentoring\, and More Like Wynne Foundation\, through communi ty grants.\nFlag Pole Hill Park\n8100 Doran Circle\nDallas\, TX 75238 Unit ed States\n LOCATION:8100 Doran Circle\, Dallas\, TX 75238 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516424733/Oktoberfest_Dallas_Returns_Oct._24 CREATED:20261006T143630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143630Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1E7372AC-FBC7-4C6A-B8D6-2560D5C751A1 DTSTART:20261024T140000Z DTEND:20261024T180000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Wine & Music Festival DESCRIPTION:McKinney Wine & Music Festival Presented by Park Place Acura 20 26 \nCelebrate 10 years of wine\, music\, and community at the McKinney Wi ne & Music Festival presented by Park Place Acura! Join us on Saturday\, O ctober 24\, from 2 PM–6 PM at District 121 \, McKinney's Entertainment Dis trict\, for an unforgettable afternoon of wine tasting\, live music\, shop ping\, and more. \nYour Wine Tasting Pass ($45) includes a souvenir wine g lass (durable hard plastic) and 20 tasting tickets to enjoy wines at 15 un ique tasting stations throughout the festival. \nEnjoy live performances f rom two bands on the Credit Union of Texas Stage (lineup coming soon)\, br owse local vendors\, explore sponsor activations\, snap photos at the phot o booth\, and soak up the lively atmosphere that has made this event a McK inney favorite for the past decade. \nFeeling hungry? District 121 is home to a variety of fantastic restaurants\, making it easy to grab a bite whi le enjoying the festival. \nWhether you're a wine enthusiast or simply loo king for a fun afternoon with friends\, the McKinney Wine & Music Festival offers something for everyone. \nFor more event information\, visit www.m ckinneywinefestival.com .\nDistrict 121\n6731 Alma Road\nMckInney\, TX 750 70 United States\n LOCATION:6731 Alma Road\, MckInney\, TX 75070 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516451390/McKinney_Wine_Music_Festival CREATED:20260731T215634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T215634Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9BEE2CCE-4A10-45A6-828E-A7F30EB1C120 DTSTART:20261025T140000Z DTEND:20261025T160000Z SUMMARY:Meadows Theatre: “Orlando” DESCRIPTION:Director: Kristi Dana \n A young nobleman catches the eye of Qu een Elizabeth I and embarks on an adventure that spans centuries. Along th e way\, Orlando becomes poet\, lover\, traveler—and\, one day\, wakes up a s a woman. As identities\, fashions\, and romances continually transform\, Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Orlando turns Virginia Woolf's classic into a witty\, surprising celebration of love\, imagination and reinvention. \n To purchase tickets online\, please visit https://smu.universitytickets.c om . For more information call 214-768-2787.\nMargo Jones Theatre / Owen A rts Center\n6101 Bishop Blvd\nDallas\, 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516407953/Meadows_Theatre_Orlando CREATED:20260924T173453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T173453Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:47B81734-3E10-4920-85AD-C6BE8714EDC9 DTSTART:20261025T140000Z DTEND:20261025T160000Z SUMMARY:Meadows Theatre: “Orlando” DESCRIPTION:Director: Kristi Dana \n A young nobleman catches the eye of Qu een Elizabeth I and embarks on an adventure that spans centuries. Along th e way\, Orlando becomes poet\, lover\, traveler—and\, one day\, wakes up a s a woman. As identities\, fashions\, and romances continually transform\, Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Orlando turns Virginia Woolf's classic into a witty\, surprising celebration of love\, imagination and reinvention. \n To purchase tickets online\, please visit https://smu.universitytickets.c om . For more information call 214-768-2787.\nMargo Jones Theatre / Owen A rts Center\n6101 Bishop Blvd\nDallas\, 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516407021/Meadows_Theatre_Orlando CREATED:20260924T173453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T173453Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:550685DB-BB9C-417C-A9F8-989C160F2370 DTSTART:20261025T193000Z DTEND:20261025T213000Z SUMMARY:Meadows Theatre: “Orlando” DESCRIPTION:Director: Kristi Dana \n A young nobleman catches the eye of Qu een Elizabeth I and embarks on an adventure that spans centuries. Along th e way\, Orlando becomes poet\, lover\, traveler—and\, one day\, wakes up a s a woman. As identities\, fashions\, and romances continually transform\, Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Orlando turns Virginia Woolf's classic into a witty\, surprising celebration of love\, imagination and reinvention. \n To purchase tickets online\, please visit https://smu.universitytickets.c om . For more information call 214-768-2787.\nMargo Jones Theatre / Owen A rts Center\n6101 Bishop Blvd\nDallas\, TX 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, TX 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516403780/Meadows_Theatre_Orlando CREATED:20260924T171719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T171719Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:512BAC83-6913-44E4-BF19-C5971F66ADB3 DTSTART:20261029T110000Z DTEND:20261029T133000Z SUMMARY:Council for Life 25th Anniversary Celebrating Life DESCRIPTION:Join Council for Life at their 25 th anniversary Celebrating Li fe Luncheon: A Legacy of Love and Life  on October 29\, 2026 \, at the Hil ton Anatole Hotel .Heisman Trophy winner\, ESPN and SEC football college c ommentator\, author\, and life advocate\, Tim Tebow \, is the featured Lun cheon speaker. \nIn celebration of Council for Life’s 25th anniversary\, t he nonprofit has set a historic goal of raising more than $2 million to cr eate a lasting\, generational impact in our community. Money raised will h elp fund grants to 33 carefully vetted and selected beneficiaries who serv e those experiencing unplanned pregnancies. ( See the list of CFL’s Benefi ciaries here. ) These beneficiaries provide women and families with a spec trum of free\, compassionate support\, including medical care\, maternity housing\, pregnancy resources\, parenting and life skills education\, fat herhood initiatives\, and student sexual risk avoidance education. In 2026 \, CFL estimates that their funding will help support over 78\,000 pregnan cy center visits\, saving countless babies in the Dallas–Fort Worth area a lone. \nCo-Chaired by philanthropic leaders Stephanie Baker and Lynne Scho tt \, the Luncheon promises to be an inspiring afternoon. “We invite every one to join us to celebrate\,” said Stephanie. "I can't think of anyone be tter to join us as we celebrate our 25th anniversary than Tim Tebow. His s trong faith and his commitment to the sanctity of life make him the perfec t fit for this milestone year\," added Lynne. \nCouncil for Life is thrill ed to recognize CFL Founder Emeritus Ann Carruth and her husband\, David C arruth \, as this year’s Luncheon Honorary Chairs . CFL is deeply grateful for Ann’s visionary leadership and the Carruth’s unwavering devotion to s hape a culture of life in Dallas. \n"We are immensely thankful to our Hono rary and Luncheon Chairs for their steadfast service to Council for Life a nd their bold\, courageous commitment to protect babies and help vulnerabl e mothers\, fathers\, and families\," said Lee Anne Morris\, CFL Executive Director . \n For information on table and ticket opportunities\, visit: councilforlifeluncheon.com \n About Council for Life \n Council for Life (CFL) exists to empower women\, men and youth to make life-affirming choi ces. Motivated by Christ-like love and responsive compassion\, CFL is comm itted to raising awareness of the humanity of preborn babies and the compl ex issues that surround unplanned pregnancies. Through the generosity of d onors\, CFL provides financial support to agencies that share their missio n. \n For information on table and ticket opportunities\, visit: councilfo rlifeluncheon.com\nHilton Anatole\n2201 N Stemmons Fwy\nDallas\, TX 75207 United States\n LOCATION:2201 N Stemmons Fwy\, Dallas\, TX 75207 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516456413/Council_for_Life_25th_Anniversary_Celebrating_Life CREATED:20260731T215843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T215843Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A18286C8-C38A-475B-AE38-BC8B20899C8B DTSTART:20261030T193000Z DTEND:20261031T213000Z SUMMARY:ACB Presents Phillip Glass's Dracula 10/30-10/31 DESCRIPTION:Avant Chamber Ballet invites you to experience a hauntingly bea utiful production by Artistic Director Katie Puder. This immersive perform ance features Philip Glass's powerful score performed live\, which was ori ginally composed to accompany the 1931 classic film. Updated with contempo rary costumes and scenery\, the production bridges past and present. The t hrilling narrative promises an unforgettable\, edge-of-your-seat experienc e for seasoned aficionados and first-time attendees alike. Dracula brings one of literature’s most entrancing and iconic characters to life through the artistry of dance\, live music\, theatrical storytelling\, and striki ng visual design. Audiences will be transported into the mysterious and sp ine-chilling world of Dracula as the story unfolds through Katie Puder’s c horeography and Philip Glass’s mesmerizing score. This production is an id eal experience for ballet enthusiasts\, fans of theatrical performances an d classic literature\, lovers of live music\, and anyone looking for a thr illing and visually captivating night at the theater. No prior ballet expe rience is necessary\, making Dracula accessible and engaging for both long time dance audiences and those experiencing Avant Chamber Ballet for the f irst time. Recommended for audiences ages 10 and up. The production contai ns suspenseful\, eerie\, and frightening themes and imagery that may be in tense or scary for younger children. Experience this unforgettable world p remiere and discover Dracula through a contemporary lens\, where the haunt ing atmosphere of the classic story meets live music\, innovative choreogr aphy\, and modern theatrical design. Times/Dates: \n 10/30/2026 - 7:30-9:3 0PM \n 10/31/2026 - 7:30-9:30PM \n Moody Performance Hall \n 2520 Flora St   \n Dallas\, TX 75201 Tickets and Info:  Website -  https://www.avantcham berballet.org/performances \n Tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/p hillip-glasss-dracula\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516491412/ACB_Presents_Phillip_Glasss_Dracula_1030-1031 CREATED:20260819T200453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200453Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:093EB220-A7BF-4E29-9AEF-FDD7B5E7C197 DTSTART:20261030T193000Z DTEND:20261030T213000Z SUMMARY:Meadows Symphony Orchestra: “Haydn\, Schubert and S DESCRIPTION:Enjoy selections from Haydn\, Schubert\, and Lutoslawski\, alon g with a new work by SMU Meadows’ Professor of Music Composition and Theor y\, Xi Wang. \n   \n Haydn              Overture in D Hob. 1a:4 \n Schuber t          Symphony no. 3 \n Xi Wang           Not-so-short-ride on a very fast machine \n Lutoslawski     Concerto for Orchestra \n   \n To purchas e tickets online\, please visit https://smu.universitytickets.com . For mo re information call 214-768-2787.\nCaruth Auditorium / Owen Arts Center\n6 101 Bishop Blvd\nDallas\, TX 75205 United States\n LOCATION:6101 Bishop Blvd\, Dallas\, TX 75205 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516403314/Meadows_Symphony_Orchestra_Haydn_Schubert_and_S CREATED:20260924T171716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T171716Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4775A0EA-4506-4C77-A7E5-F406FDD419E8 DTSTART:20261031T080000Z DTEND:20261031T110000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Monster Dash 5k DESCRIPTION:The McKinney Monster Dash 5K\, Presented by Texans Credit Union \, is back on Saturday\, October 31\, 2026! \n???? Join us at Bonnie Wenk Park to kick off Halloween morning with a spooktacular 5K full of fun\, c ostumes\, and community spirit! Dash to the finish line to claim your Mons ter Dash finisher's medal and enjoy a complimentary TUPPS beer! Festivitie s begin at 8:00 AM \, and the race kicks off at 9:00 AM! \n???? Registrati on Details Your registration includes entry into our chip-timed 5K\, the o fficial Monster Dash t-shirt\, a custom race bib\, and our signature finis her's medal! Costumes are encouraged to make this morning even more spookt acular. A portion of the event proceeds proudly supports our nonprofit par tner\, The Warriors Keep . \n????‍♂️ Get Ready to Compete! CASH prizes wil l be awarded to the Top Overall Male and Female racers during our awards c eremony! The Awards Ceremony begins shortly after the race! \n Prizes: 1st Place – $100 2nd Place – $50 3rd Place – $25 Stroller Strider 1st Place – $25 \nPLUS awards for the top male and female in each age group: 14 & und er\, 15–19\, 20–29\, 30–39\, 40–49\, 50–59\, 60+. \n✨ Festival Fun All Mor ning Long! Enjoy a lively\, family-friendly celebration featuring local ve ndors\, festive photo opportunities\, music\, and a costume contest presen ted by Whataburger with prizes including free Whataburger for a year! This is one of McKinney's most spooky and fun community events and is perfect for all ages. \n???? Huge thanks to our incredible 2026 Event Partners wh o make this event possible: Texans Credit Union\, Trinity Falls\, Whatabur ger\, TUPPS Brewery\, and many more! \n???? Keep the Celebration Going! Af ter the Monster Dash 5K\, head to Historic Downtown McKinney for the Spook tacular Brews & Boos Walk starting at 11:00 AM! Sip\, stroll\, and sample craft brews while enjoying the Halloween festivities. \nRegister at:  mck inneymonsterdash5k.eventbrite.com\nBonnie Wenk Park\n2996 Virginia Pkwy\nM cKinney\, TX 75071 United States\n LOCATION:2996 Virginia Pkwy\, McKinney\, TX 75071 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516451003/McKinney_Monster_Dash_5k CREATED:20260731T213924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T213924Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:C92BCE95-1862-43CC-B6D9-4CCCE6BEDB73 DTSTART:20261031T110000Z DTEND:20261031T180000Z SUMMARY:McKinney Spooktacular Brews and Boos Walk DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a Halloween sip and stroll through Historic Downt own McKinney! ???? \nThe McKinney Spooktacular Brews & Boos Walk \, presen ted by Russell Realty \, returns Saturday\, October 31 from 11 AM to 6 PM for an afternoon of craft beer\, spirits\, costumes\, shopping and Hallow een fun. \nGrab your signature tasting cup and event map\, then make your way through 20 tasting stops located inside participating Downtown McKinn ey shops. Each stop will feature samples from breweries and distilleries f rom Texas and beyond. \nCome dressed for the occasion and enter the Russel l Realty Costume Contest for a chance to win prizes in categories includin g Best Overall Costume\, Best Group\, Scariest\, Most Creative\, Funniest and kids’ categories. \nBetween tastings\, explore Historic Downtown McKi nney and browse the outdoor vendor market for even more to see and shop. \ nMake a full day of it by starting your morning at the McKinney Monster Da sh 5K before heading downtown for Spooktacular Brews & Boos! \n Saturday\, October 31 | 11 AM–6 PM | Historic Downtown McKinney \nGrab your tasting pass and join us for a Halloween celebration in the heart of McKinney! \n https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mckinney-spooktacular-brews-and-boos-walk-tic kets-1981866594334\nHistoric Downtown McKinney\n111 North Tennessee Street \nMcKinney\, TX 75069 United States\n LOCATION:111 North Tennessee Street\, McKinney\, TX 75069 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516421634/McKinney_Spooktacular_Brews_and_Boos_Walk CREATED:20261006T143245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143245Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8C7C9A9A-4BA9-4317-A1D2-1C0508639559 DTSTART:20261101T000000Z DTEND:20261106T000000Z SUMMARY:Southfork Trade Days! Outdoor market DESCRIPTION:Southfork Ranch\, made famous by the show\, DALLAS\, in the 80' s is hosting a monthly outdoor Trade Days market .  You find all kinds of one-of-a-kind items\, such as boutique clothing\, jewelry\, salsa\, beef jerky\, shoes\, books\, home decor\, yard art\, t-shirts\, children's clo thing\, puppies\, custom furniture\, art and even a psychic!  Family and d og friendly!  January is also featuring live entertainment by a one-man ba nd\, Walter Strauss and horse and carriage rides!  See our Facebook page f or more details:  Trade Days at Southfork Ranch. URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511591514/Southfork_Trade_Days_Outdoor_market CREATED:20230110T161027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T161027Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTHDAY=1 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9B0309DA-C680-469A-BB55-DC2354E12B60 DTSTART:20261105T090000Z DTEND:20261105T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516406581/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214659Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5CAEA565-63EA-4100-B7EF-66D7C22EBAAB DTSTART:20261105T110000Z DTEND:20261105T120000Z SUMMARY:Free Guided Tours of SOAR at St. Andrew DESCRIPTION:Following St. Andrew Methodist Church ’s 40th anniversary\, the community is invited to experience SOAR \, a one-of-a-kind origami art in stallation featuring more than 1\,500 hand-folded doves and cardinals susp ended throughout three worship spaces. \nDesigned by Taro’s Origami Studio in Brooklyn\, New York\, SOAR (uniquely named by St. Andrew) is only the fourth origami installation of its kind in a U.S. church and the first in the Southwestern U.S. to feature cardinals alongside doves. Each bird was sponsored by a member of the congregation in honor or memory of someone s pecial. \n Guided Tours: 11 a.m.-noon\, Nov. 5\, Dec. 3 and Jan. 7 Locatio n: St. Andrew Methodist Church\, 5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, 75093 Ent er: Sanctuary doors (Register at standrewmethodist.org/SOAR. There is no a dmission fee.) \nTours include an overview of SOAR\, the symbolism behind the doves and cardinals\, and time for reflection. Tour participants will receive a complimentary songs of SOAR Spotify list (via QR code)\, curate d by Taylor Davis\, creative director of traditional music and worship at St. Andrew. \nSOAR will remain on display through January 2027.  \nPrivat e tours are available for groups of 12 or more. For more information or to schedule a private tour\, contact Jordan Wonsmos at jwonsmos@standrewmeth odist.org or 972-380-8001. \nMore information: standrewmethodist.org/SOAR \n# # # \n St. Andrew Methodist Church \, founded in 1986\, is an indepen dent Methodist congregation in Plano\, Texas\, with more than 8\,000 membe rs. St. Andrew is committed to faith that is real\, practical\, and life-c hanging\, while offering opportunities for traditional and contemporary wo rship\, discipleship\, and service locally\, regionally\, and globally. Th e church is home to Invite Ministries\, its publishing house\, and Beacon of Light\, a mental health ministry. St. Andrew is a community of people seeking to live more like Jesus every day and to learn in deeper ways wha t it means to follow His teachings\, live in community\, and serve the wor ld.  5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, TX 75093\,  www.standrewmethodist.org \,  (972) 380-8001\nSt. Andrew Methodist Church\n5801 W. Plano Parkway\nP lano\, TX 75093 United States\n LOCATION:5801 W. Plano Parkway\, Plano\, TX 75093 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516421263/Free_Guided_Tours_of_SOAR_at_St._Andrew CREATED:20261006T143620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T143620Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;COUNT=3;WKST=TH;BYDAY=1TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9D1599A1-7115-441B-8E1B-B45A01F4D963 DTSTART:20261106T120000Z DTEND:20261106T160000Z SUMMARY:Swing Fore Miracles DESCRIPTION:Swing Fore Miracles Presented by Neighborhood Credit Union is b ack! Join us for a high-energy tournament at Topgolf benefiting Children's Health to make life better for children. Bays and sponsorships are sellin g fast\, so email corporate@childrens.com to reserve yours.\nTopgolf\n3760 Blair Oaks Dr\nThe Colony\, TX 75056 United States\n LOCATION:3760 Blair Oaks Dr\, The Colony\, TX 75056 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516448380/Swing_Fore_Miracles CREATED:20260520T205758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T205758Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:91BF68F7-AA28-4689-B1BD-B84E0B465F5F DTSTART:20261106T180000Z DTEND:20261106T210000Z SUMMARY:Hoppy Marketplace at Rollertown Beerworks DESCRIPTION:Join us at Rollertown Beerworks on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of eac h month! \n \n Hoppy Marketplace  is a recurring evening market that bring s together the best of local shopping\, craft beer\, and a laid-back brewe ry vibe. \nDiscover a rotating lineup of local makers\, artists\, and smal l businesses offering handmade goods\, unique gifts\, and one-of-a-kind fi nds while you sip your favorite Rollertown brews and enjoy live music! It’ s the perfect way to kick off your Friday night with friends\, family\, an d community. \nWith a rotating mix of local vendors and a lively\, welcomi ng brewery atmosphere\, Hoppy Marketplace is a Friday night tradition you’ ll look forward to all month long.\nRollertown Beerworks\n6450 Main Street \nFrisco\, TX 75033 United States\n LOCATION:6450 Main Street\, Frisco\, TX 75033 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511739091/Hoppy_Marketplace_at_Rollertown_Beerworks CREATED:20260302T225425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T225425Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;WKST=FR;BYDAY=1FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:95F2C3C8-8405-40D7-9790-F96398128374 DTSTART:20261107T120000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z SUMMARY:Plano Food + Wine Festival at Legacy West DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival\, presented by Land R over\, returns to Legacy West on Saturday\, Nov. 7\, from noon to 6 p.m.\, bringing together North Texas' top restaurants\, wineries and culinary ex periences for one unforgettable afternoon. Guests can sample signature dis hes from more than 30 restaurants\, including Truluck's\, Uchiko\, Quartin o\, Earls Kitchen + Bar\, Fogo de Chão and more\, while enjoying tastings of more than 100 wines\, premium spirits\, local vendors\, live entertain ment and interactive experiences throughout Legacy West. Food + Wine Tasti ng Passes are $80\, with Wine-Only Passes ($45)\, Food-Only Passes ($55) a nd the Visit Plano VIP Pass ($125) also available. Tickets have sold out i n previous years\, so advance purchase is encouraged. For tickets and info rmation\, visit planofoodandwinefestival.com .\nLegacy West\n5908 Headquar ters Dr.\nPlano\, TX 75024 United States\n LOCATION:5908 Headquarters Dr.\, Plano\, TX 75024 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516424553/Plano_Food_Wine_Festival_at_Legacy_West CREATED:20260929T172057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T172057Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:BD617F8A-D224-4632-9653-B2CDCE6BA230 DTSTART:20261107T193000Z DTEND:20261107T213000Z SUMMARY:Grand Canyon Country DESCRIPTION:Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol \n Sibelius The Swan of Tuon ela \n Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending \n Grofé Grand Canyon Suite \n     Nicholas Bardonnay\, photographer & multimedia artist \n   Take a brea thtaking journey through an immersive experience that bridges music and pa noramic imagery with symphonic photochoreography from Westwater Arts. Rims ky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol dazzles with color and Spanish flair. Sib elius’ The Swan of Tuonela drifts into a mysterious\, dreamlike world. Vau ghan Williams’ The Lark Ascending soars with peaceful lyricism and quiet r eflection. The journey ends with Grofé’s Grand Canyon Suite \, an expansiv e musical portrait that captures the vastness and wonder of America’s most iconic landscape.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n23 51 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516466284/Grand_Canyon_Country CREATED:20260708T155709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155709Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:920D044B-9E98-483D-A694-EBB01DB957DC DTSTART:20261113T094500Z DTEND:20261113T111500Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516406413/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214654Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:D46B3ECD-9F6A-4B18-B461-B4AAD600A2CA DTSTART:20261119T100000Z DTEND:20261119T120000Z SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Demonstration at Heritage Farmstead DESCRIPTION:See the art of weaving\, spinning and dyeing in action at Herit age Farmstead Museum’s Fiber Arts Demonstration on Thursday\, November 19. Members of the Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild will demonstrate the ir crafts from 10 a.m. to noon. \n \n The demonstration is included with g eneral admission to the museum. \n WHEN: Thursday\, November 19\, 2026 fro m 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. \n WHERE: Heritage Farmstead Museum\, 1900 W. 15th St. \, Plano\, TX 75075 \n MORE INFO: https://www.heritagefarmstead.org/event/ fiber-arts-demonstration-15/ \n SOCIALS: Facebook – @HeritageFarmsteadMuse um \nInstagram – @heritagefarmsteadmuseum \nYouTube – @heritagefarmsteadmu seum9616\nHeritage Farmstead Museum\n1900 West 15th Street\nPlano\, TX 750 75 United States\n LOCATION:1900 West 15th Street\, Plano\, TX 75075 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516498330/Fiber_Arts_Demonstration_at_Heritage_Farmstead CREATED:20260901T171621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T171621Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DF5DCED5-3464-40F2-87AB-CD9A76AD9AC7 DTSTART:20261128T193000Z DTEND:20261206T165000Z SUMMARY:ACB's The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the holiday season with Avant Chamber B allet’s The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra\, featuring the Dallas Chamber Symphony\, November 28–December 6\, 2026\, at Moody Performance Hall in t he Dallas Arts District. Paul Mejia’s enchanting production of Tchaikovsky ’s timeless classic brings together professional ballet and live orchestra l music for a holiday experience designed to captivate audiences of all ag es. The story follows Clara as a festive Christmas celebration transforms into an unforgettable adventure. Joined by the Nutcracker Prince\, she jo urneys through a magical world filled with battling mice\, swirling snowfl akes\, and the wonders of the Land of Sweets. Along the way\, audiences ex perience some of classical ballet’s most beloved scenes and Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score. Featuring a professional cast of dancers\, vibrant c ostumes\, beautiful sets\, and stunning choreography\, Avant Chamber Balle t’s production celebrates the artistry and tradition that have made The Nu tcracker a holiday favorite for generations. The experience is made even m ore memorable by live music from the Dallas Chamber Symphony. Hearing Tcha ikovsky’s iconic score performed from the orchestra pit brings an extraord inary energy to the theater and showcases Avant Chamber Ballet’s commitmen t to bringing exceptional live dance and music together onstage. Whether T he Nutcracker is an annual family tradition or your first experience with ballet\, this production offers a festive way to celebrate the season in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra Choreography by Paul Mejia Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet Featuring Da llas Chamber Symphony \n Moody Performance Hall November 28–December 6\, 2 026 Run time: approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes\, including a 20-minute intermission. Celebrate the holidays with exquisite dancing\, live music\ , and the timeless magic of The Nutcracker. Dates/Times: \n Saturday\, 11/ 28/2026 -  2:00-3:50PM \n Saturday\, 11/28/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Sunday\, 11/29/2026  - 2:00-3:50PM \n Friday\, 12/04/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Saturd ay\, 12/05/2026  - 2:00-3:50PM \n Saturday\, 12/05/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Sunday\, 12/06/2026  - 3:00-4:50PM Website: https://www.avantchamberballe t.org/performances \n Tickets:  \n https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/the-nut cracker-with-live-orchestra-2\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDall as\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516491732/ACBs_The_Nutcracker_with_Live_Orchestra CREATED:20260819T201001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T201001Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0343519F-F9D3-42CA-864B-770A2B61C7A5 DTSTART:20261201T090000Z DTEND:20261201T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516401351/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T214652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T214652Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:03F85BD9-4294-4BF7-B9EC-8E753FAC55B3 DTSTART:20261203T190000Z DTEND:20261206T130000Z SUMMARY:ACB's The Nutcracker: Short & Suite DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with Avant Chamber Ballet’s The Nu tcracker: Short & Suite\, a family-friendly and sensory-friendly adaptatio n of the beloved holiday ballet designed especially for young audiences an d families. This shorter version captures the magic and wonder of The Nutc racker while offering an accessible introduction to classical ballet. Audi ences can experience the same professional dancers\, beautiful sets\, vibr ant costumes\, and enchanting holiday atmosphere featured in Avant Chamber Ballet’s full-length production—all in a family-friendly format lasting a pproximately 45–60 minutes. With live piano accompaniment\, the familiar s tory and music come to life as audiences experience the excitement and bea uty of this timeless holiday tradition. Designed with families in mind\, T he Nutcracker: Short & Suite is a wonderful opportunity to introduce child ren to professional ballet in a welcoming environment. The sensory-friendl y format and shorter runtime make the production approachable for young au dience members while preserving the artistry and magic that make The Nutcr acker a holiday favorite. The experience doesn’t end when the curtain come s down! Stay after the performance to meet the characters in the lobby\, g iving young audience members an opportunity to see some of their favorite characters up close and make their trip to the ballet even more memorable . Whether this is your child’s very first ballet or part of your family’s annual holiday tradition\, The Nutcracker: Short & Suite offers an afford able and festive way for the whole family to experience the magic of live dance and music. The Nutcracker: Short & Suite Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet Live piano accompaniment Moody Performance Hall Dallas Arts Distri ct Performances : December 3\, 2026 at 7:00 PM December 6\, 2026 at 12:00 PM \n Run time: Approximately 45–60 minutes Website/Ticket Information:   \nwebsite -  https://www.avantchamberballet.org/family-series tickets -   https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/the-nutcracker-short-suite-2 Stay after the performance for a special character meet-and-greet in the lobby!\nMoo dy Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516491063/ACBs_The_Nutcracker_Short_Suite CREATED:20260819T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200757Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:03A37930-7B1A-42EF-910A-1C7D85643510 DTSTART:20261205T193000Z DTEND:20261205T213000Z SUMMARY:Holiday Classics DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a festive evening of holiday favorite s featuring the Plano Civic Chorus \, directed by Allen Hightower. This jo yful concert combines beloved orchestral classics and the uplifting sound of voices in harmony. Holiday Classics is a musical celebration filled wi th cheer\, nostalgia\, and the spirit of the season.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 7 5082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516466234/Holiday_Classics CREATED:20260707T214252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T214252Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0E9630EA-254C-4137-A9B5-B0B48D98217B DTSTART:20261210T090000Z DTEND:20261210T103000Z SUMMARY:ECEC Visiting Day DESCRIPTION:Register\nTemple Emanu-El ECEC\n8500 Hillcrest\nDallas\, TX 752 25 United States\n LOCATION:8500 Hillcrest\, Dallas\, TX 75225 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516406873/ECEC_Visiting_Day CREATED:20260902T215014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T215014Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3A302874-24D1-4D02-845A-FB3658B89743 DTSTART:20270101T083000Z DTEND:20270101T140000Z SUMMARY:Online Car Auction - America Can Cars for Kids DESCRIPTION:**ONLINE ONLY** \nOur vehicle auction is open to the public wit h bids starting at just $200. Everyone is welcome\, all you need is a gove rnment issued ID or passport and a $200 refundable deposit.  \n  \nClick t he link to sign up to bid by visiting our website at www.carsforkids.org \ n  \n Latest inventory:  ow.ly/uYXZ50CWoFk\nAmerica Can! Cars for Kids\n71 00 Marvin D. Love Fwy\nDallas\, TX 75237 United States\n LOCATION:7100 Marvin D. Love Fwy\, Dallas\, TX 75237 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511175922/Online_Car_Auction_-_America_Can_Cars_for_Kids CREATED:20220603T203351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220603T203351Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=SA;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A6FCEA2C-803E-4B04-9B1F-0C0F09C0A5BB DTSTART:20270101T110000Z DTEND:20270110T180000Z SUMMARY:Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins RECEPTION & ART SHOW DESCRIPTION:You are invited Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins Reception   & Art Show \n “Happiness Lives In…” by artists Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins \n Free Event \n RECEPTION Saturday April 23\, 2022 6:00 PM till 9:00 PM \nCo me in and meet the Bettys Enjoy Fine Art\, Complimentary Wine\, Hors d’oeu vres and smiles. Click here to see Betty Grummer’s Bio & Work Click here t o see Betty Watkins’s Bio & Work Additional Event Details & Parking - http s://bit.ly/3KdHOOd \n “ We would very much like to meet/see you at our rec eption but if you can’t make it\, we invite you to take the time to enjoy our work during the Show dates.” \n SHOW April 21 – April 30\, 2022 Galle ry open Tuesday – Saturday 11:00am – 6:00pm \nAsk a friend to come with yo u. \nIf you have  never  been to Giddens Gallery you owe it to yourself to visit. You will not be disappointed. https://giddensgallery.com/about/ \n COMMISSIONING ART HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER “Create Your Own” -  https://gidde nsgallery.com/create-your-own/ \n Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-8600 www.giddensgallery.com ht tps://www.facebook.com/GiddensGallery https://www.instagram.com/giddensgal lery/ \nDon’t miss the newest art pieces and Gallery events. Signup on our email list. https://giddensgallery.com/signup/\nGiddens Gallery of Fine A rt\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511108372/Betty_Grummer_Betty_Watkins_RECEPTION_ART_SHOW CREATED:20220407T142538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220407T142538Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=TH;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2EF57511-C773-4EDE-8A4A-DBAF2B0D2B27 DTSTART:20270101T130000Z DTEND:20270101T163000Z SUMMARY:The Dallas by Chocolate Tour DESCRIPTION:Discover Dallas' most decadent chocolate finds! \n  \nBite into the lusciousness of a chocolate truffle. Savor a wonderfully indulgent ch ocolate pastry.  These and more delicious experiences await as you travel to 5 of Dallas' premier chocolate dessert havens on an air conditioned mo torcoach.   \n  \nYour expert tour host will take you on a sweet adventure that includes learning about the history of chocolate and how it's made\, playing Chocolate Trivia for chocolate prizes\, discovering unique sights of Dallas and enjoying great beverages (you can also BYOB) including soft drinks and water.  Perfect for friends\, families (all ages)\, birthdays\ , bachelorettes. anniversaries and just for fun! \n  \nNotes:  Please let us know any dietary restrictions when you book.  We cannot accommodate ve gan restrictions\; most (but not all) venues can accommodate gluten free r estrictions.  The exact meeting location will be announced to ticket holde rs as there are \noften several tours going at the same time. \n  \nTicket s:   www.dallasbychocolate.com   \nSave $2 per ticket with code 2EAT \n  \ nCall 972-814-5997 for more information.\nDallas by Chocolate Tours\n4925 Greenville Avenue\nDallas\, TX 75206 United States\n LOCATION:4925 Greenville Avenue\, Dallas\, TX 75206 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511170461/The_Dallas_by_Chocolate_Tour CREATED:20220606T202042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T202042Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=SA;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:25368243-7547-46E9-82D6-859B8034E44D DTSTART:20270101T180000Z DTEND:20270102T210000Z SUMMARY:“10 Years of Fine Art” & New Artists Celebration DESCRIPTION:“10 Years of Fine Art” Celebration & New Artists Introduction S ept 30 & Oct 1\, 2022 \nCome join us as we celebrate the Giddens Gallery o f Fine Art's  10-year anniversary with a reception for our New Art and Art ists on Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM \n September marks our 10-Year Anniversary and Giddens Gallery has added 8 ne w artists and a guest artist.  These artists will be featuring at least 62 pieces of artwork alongside our resident artists\, who will premier excit ing new pieces from their collection. \nWe will be serving wine and hors d 'oeuvres as you browse the fine art. \nWe chose to celebrate 2 nights to a ccommodate everyone schedules.  Save the dates Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM. \n This magnificent show is one you will not  want to miss! \n Click Here For Event Parking \n Giddens Galler y of Fine Art 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-4866 www.giddensg allery.com\nGiddens Gallery of Fine Art\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 760 51 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511681514/10_Years_of_Fine_Art_New_Artists_Celebration CREATED:20220919T212258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T212258Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:53CA5596-9C8D-40AC-AEC5-B84AFCE69A34 DTSTART:20270101T180000Z DTEND:20270102T210000Z SUMMARY:“10 Years of Fine Art” & New Artists Celebration DESCRIPTION:“10 Years of Fine Art” Celebration & New Artists Introduction S ept 30 & Oct 1\, 2022 \nCome join us as we celebrate the Giddens Gallery o f Fine Art's  10-year anniversary with a reception for our New Art and Art ists on Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM \n September marks our 10-Year Anniversary and Giddens Gallery has added 8 ne w artists and a guest artist.  These artists will be featuring at least 62 pieces of artwork alongside our resident artists\, who will premier excit ing new pieces from their collection. \nWe will be serving wine and hors d 'oeuvres as you browse the fine art. \nWe chose to celebrate 2 nights to a ccommodate everyone schedules.  Save the dates Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM. \n This magnificent show is one you will not  want to miss! \n Click Here For Event Parking \n Giddens Galler y of Fine Art 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-4866 www.giddensg allery.com\nGiddens Gallery of Fine Art\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 760 51 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3511681711/10_Years_of_Fine_Art_New_Artists_Celebration CREATED:20220919T212647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T212647Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:64E3F0E3-6ABD-4BAA-B926-01386405B5B8 DTSTART:20270206T193000Z DTEND:20270206T213000Z SUMMARY:Night at the Movies: John Williams DESCRIPTION:Experience the iconic scores of John Williams as they come aliv e in the concert hall with this salute to cinema. From thrilling classics like Jaws\, Star Wars\, and Harry Potter to the soaring melodies of Schin dler’s List and Jurassic Park\, this concert will take you on a musical jo urney that spans Williams’ 70-year career. Be swept away by the brilliance and masterful orchestrations that define one of the greatest film compose rs of all time.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516466273/Night_at_the_Movies_John_Williams CREATED:20260708T155723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155723Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:58861E85-E56B-4CF8-AF86-AC500AF5EC97 DTSTART:20270220T140000Z DTEND:20270220T144500Z SUMMARY:Avant Chamber Ballet Presents My First Swan Lake DESCRIPTION:Introduce the whole family to the beauty and magic of classical ballet with Avant Chamber Ballet’s My First Swan Lake\, a family-friendly adaptation of Act 2 from one of the world’s most beloved ballets. Designe d especially for young audiences\, this 45-minute production brings the fa mous lakeside scenes of Swan Lake to the stage in an approachable format p erfect for a child’s first ballet experience. Audiences will experience so me of Swan Lake’s most recognizable moments\, including the beloved “Dance of the Little Swans” and the magical first meeting between Prince Siegfri ed and Odette\, the Swan Queen. The story comes to life through the artist ry of Avant Chamber Ballet’s professional dancers and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by a chamber orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer. The combination of professional ballet and live music gives young audience me mbers the opportunity to experience the beauty of this timeless work in th e theater. With its shorter runtime and family-focused presentation\, My F irst Swan Lake is an ideal introduction to classical ballet for children w hile still offering the beautiful dancing\, music\, and storytelling audie nces love about Swan Lake. Whether your family already loves ballet or thi s will be your child’s very first performance\, join Avant Chamber Ballet for an afternoon of enchanting dance and live music in the Dallas Arts Di strict. My First Swan Lake Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet \n February 2 0\, 2027 at 2:00 PM Moody Performance Hall Dallas\, Texas Run time: 45 min utes Website/Ticket Links: \nwebsite -  https://www.avantchamberballet.org /family-series tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/my-first-swan-la ke Featuring Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by a chamber orches tra conducted by Brad Cawyer.\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDall as\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516491462/Avant_Chamber_Ballet_Presents_My_First_Swan_Lake CREATED:20260819T200516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200516Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:BA70E518-521F-426B-89AC-134223684496 DTSTART:20270220T193000Z DTEND:20270221T203000Z SUMMARY:ACB's Love & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Valentine’s season with Avant Chamber Ballet’s Lo ve & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets\, an evening of live orchestra and ball et masterpieces exploring timeless stories of romance\, passion\, melancho ly and heartbreak. This captivating triple bill features Swan Lake Act 2 a longside works by acclaimed choreographers Paul Mejia\, Katie Puder and Ch ristopher Wheeldon\, bringing together classical and contemporary works ce ntered on the many dimensions of love. Perhaps the best-known classical ba llet of all time\, Swan Lake premiered more than a century ago in Russia a nd remains timeless for its extraordinary expression of human emotion thro ugh dance and Tchaikovsky’s luminous score. In Swan Lake Act 2\, audiences are transported to the moonlit lakeside where Prince Siegfried encounters Odette\, a princess transformed into a swan by an evil curse. Their meeti ng begins one of ballet’s most enduring stories of love\, longing and hear tbreak. Poetic and deeply moving\, the work resonates with both melancholy and hope. This breathtaking production is staged by Avant Chamber Ballet Artistic Director Katie Puder from the original choreography and performe d with live orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer\, allowing Tchaikovsky’s ic onic music and the movement onstage to come together in a powerful theatri cal experience. Paired with beautiful duets and additional works by Paul M ejia\, Katie Puder and Christopher Wheeldon\, Love & Loss offers an elegan t evening of dance and live music perfect for the Valentine’s season. Whet her you are a longtime ballet lover or experiencing classical ballet for t he first time\, discover the beauty\, drama and emotion of these unforgett able works performed by Avant Chamber Ballet. Love & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet February 20–21\, 2027 Moody Per formance Hall Dallas\, Texas Website/Ticket Links: website-  https://www.a vantchamberballet.org/performances tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/ev ent/love-and-loss-swan-lake-act-2\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\n Dallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516491052/ACBs_Love_Loss_Swan_Lake_Act_2_Duets CREATED:20260819T200801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200801Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:810ECC57-E89B-4A14-9DAC-2E2F0201139E DTSTART:20270306T193000Z DTEND:20270306T213000Z SUMMARY:Beethoven & Beyond DESCRIPTION:Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F Major\, Op. 68 “Pastoral” Stars o f the Future: TBD \n Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6\, the Pastoral \, is a tri bute to nature and renewal. From flowing melodies that evoke the countrysi de to the vivid drama of a passing storm\, the work unfolds as a series of vignettes filled with warmth\, charm\, and quiet joy. Savor a moment of r eflection and experience Beethoven at his most heartfelt and human. \nThis concert will also feature the winner of the 2027 Ann & Charles Eisemann I nternational Young Artist Competition for Piano.\nCharles W. Eisemann Cent er for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://richardson.bubblelife.com/community/richardson_calendar/library/ 35609482/key/3516466841/Beethoven_Beyond CREATED:20260708T160526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T160526Z DTSTAMP:20261008T143315Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISHED SUMMARY:Richardson Calendar CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Richardson Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:Central Standard Time END:VCALENDAR