Burleson November 2023 Calendar


11/4
Recycling Event:
Bring your old electronics, tires and paper for shredding. We will also collect clothing for donation to Harvest House. Available to Burleson residents only, proof of residency required. 9:00-11:00 a.m., City Service Center, 725 SE John Jones Dr.

Power of Heels Holiday Bazaar:
Shop from over 75 vendors for unique Christmas gifts for your loved ones. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Pathway Church, 325 NW Renfro St.

Art Class – Fall Collage:
Local artist Karen Kaiser will guide participants to create their own unique autumn collage/mixed media painting. Participants must be age 12 and up. $30 per person, supplies included. Noon-1:30 p.m., Chesapeake Building, Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. CR 714.

11/6
6th Annual Veterans Day Car Show:
Come check out classic and modern vehicles as well as hot rods, motorcycles and Jeeps. There will be a raffle and prizes. Free to the general public. $25 and a toy donation for Kayleigh’s Sleigh for participants. Registration: 9:00-10:00 a.m.; award ceremony: 3:00 p.m., Veterans Memorial Plaza, 298 E. Renfro St.

11/11
Red Chair Lecture Series:
Morgan Gieringer, the director of the Special Collection at UNT Library, will share information about the historical branding irons from the UNT collection. Snacks and drinks will be provided. This is a free event sponsored by Hill College and Friends of Russell Farm Art Center. 11:00 a.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. CR 714. To register, visit burlesontx.com/calendar.

Military Veterans Tribute:
The services and sacrifices of military veterans will be honored at this 13th annual city of Burleson event. 2:00 p.m., Veterans Memorial Plaza, 298 E. Renfro St.

11/17
Fall Fest at the Farm:
Celebrate all things fall with pumpkin walks, hayrides, games and more. Also, shop at a farmers market run entirely by kid entrepreneurs! This is a free event. 5:00-8:00 p.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. CR 714.

11/18
Fall Sidewalk Chalk Contest:
Come create a fall-themed masterpiece outside the library. Contestants will be divided into two categories – ages 10-17 and ages 18-plus. Chalk will be provided. 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Burleson Public Library, 248 SW Johnson Ave.

12/2
Santa’s Breakfast:
Join us for our annual breakfast with Santa. Guests will enjoy a pancake breakfast, making holiday crafts and, of course, visiting Santa himself. Tickets for children (3-12): $5; adults (13 & up): $7. Space is limited. 7:00-11:00 a.m., Russell Farm Art Center, 405 W. CR 714. For more information, visit burlesontx.com/events.

Craft Fair & Bake Sale:
Come shop for homemade Christmas gifts, goodies, fudge and more at Mariposa Senior Apartments’ annual Craft Fair & Bake Sale. 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Mariposa at Elk Drive, 155 Elk Dr.

BTX-MAS:
Join the Burleson Rotary Club as they host their annual lighted Christmas parade followed by the city’s tree lighting and drone show. This is a free event. 6:00-9:00 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St.

Tuesdays
St. Ann Quilters Group Meeting:
8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., St. Joachim Catechetical Center, 100 SW Alsbury Blvd.

Second Tuesdays
National Active and Retired Federal Employees:
Monthly meetings of NARFE Chapter 1191 feature guest speakers. Open to federal employees. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., various locations. Follow on Facebook. [email protected].

Third Fridays
Sit & Stitch:
Calling all cross-stitchers. Bring a work in progress or come to learn. Must bring own supplies; feel free to bring a snack. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Burleson Public Library. www.burlesontx.com/2245/Groups-Meetups.

Second Saturdays
Coffee Talk:
Spend your morning in fellowship at Calvary Church’s monthly women’s brunch. This is a free event. Registration: 8:45-9:00 a.m.; brunch: 9:30-10:00 a.m., Calvary Church, 700 McPherson Rd., Fort Worth.