4/3
4th Annual Women’s Empowerment Ministry Business and Finance Workshop:
This event is also a fundraiser for Providence Community Outreach Ministries, an outreach to the homeless assisting single parent families find a stable place to call home. Free. 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Mansfield Activities Center, 106 S. Wisteria St. [email protected].
Kirk Thurmond:
Catch this Dallas-based singer-songwriter in his element, offering you soul, R&B and pop near our beautiful downtown greenbelt. Free. 6:00-8:00 p.m., 109 S. Main St. www.facebook.com/KirkThurmond/.
4/4
Resurrection Sunday Service:
Join people on Zoom to celebrate Resurrection Sunday online. Free. 7:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., Facebook: @bbcmansfield; YouTube: @bethlehemmansfield; and Bethlehemmansfield.org/live.
4/8-4/10
Household Hazardous Waste Dropoff:
A list of acceptable items is at www.mansfieldtexas.gov/ecc. Proof of residency is required. Thursday and Friday: 3:00-7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Mansfield Environmental Collection Center, 616 S. Wisteria. (817) 728-3655 or [email protected].
4/14
Menu Makers:
Join Chef Carol via Zoom for different cooking classes as we explore new recipes and techniques. Each month will feature a special recipe. Free, but registration must be complete by April 10 and recipe kits picked up at Mansfield Public Library during the week of April 10-12. 6:00 p.m.
https://www.mansfieldtexas.gov/calendar.aspx?CID=22.
4/17
Chad Collins at Hypnotic Emporium:
If you like relaxing to acoustic-style funk, folk and blues, come check out this DFW artist. Free (although the nearby ice cream might tempt you). 6:00-8:00 p.m., 109 S. Main St. (817) 728-3383 or
[email protected].
4/17 and 4/24
Local Spotlight:
Enjoy this theater, that is on the National Register of Historic Places, while hearing singer-songwriters from our area. Mansfieldian Josh Nix performs April 17; a variety of Fort Worthians perform April 24. Tickets only $5 per person. 7:00-9:00 p.m., Farr Best Theater, 109 N. Main St. (817) 728-3383 or [email protected].
4/19
Disney’s Frozen Jr. Camp Registration:
Mainstage Classic Theatre is excited to announce their 2021 Summer Youth Production Camp, scheduled for June. Spaces are limited. Camp tuition includes costumes, production fees, theater, set, publicity costs and T-shirt. Scholarships are available; application form, on the website at http://mainstageclassictheatre.org/camps, is due in April. Mike and Devona Shreve, [email protected].
4/22
Meet the Candidates:
Dine with your current and future representatives to the Mansfield City Council and the Mansfield Independent School District Board of Directors. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Walnut Creek Country Club. (817) 864-8750 or
[email protected].
4/24 and 4/25
Franky Wah:
Join the Ubbi Dubbi Festival for 2 days of sensory overload in genres from house, techno, trance and bass to reggae. Noon-midnight. $350 average ticket price. Texas Motorplex, 7500 U.S. Hwy. 287, Ennis.
www.ubbidubbifestival.com.
4/30
Nite Bite:
Feeding time for the lunkers is fishing time for the anglers. Mansfield Parks and Recreation supplies the equipment and bait, as well as teachers of technique. Students 3-16 years of age must have a valid Texas fishing license. $10 per child. Preregistration required. 8:00-9:30 p.m., Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park, 1650 Matlock Rd. (817) 728-3280.
5/8
Mansfield Women’s Club Spring Fashion Show:
COVID-19 Prompted a change from MWC’s annual tour of homes to their debut Spring Fashion Show. Fundraiser proceeds endow college scholarships to each MISD high school and grants to other nonprofit organizations. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Walnut Creek Country Club. RSVP to [email protected]. mansfieldmissioncenterthriftstore.org.