1/2
Varsity Basketball:
Ennis High School vs. Forney. 6:30 p.m., EHS Main Gym on Ensign Road. Tickets for all home athletic events will need to be purchased at gofan.co/ennislions.
1/8
Bookend Painting:
The Ennis Public Library hosts a craft event for teens in grades six-12. 3:00 p.m., Ennis Welcome Center, 201 NW Main St. Call (972) 875-5360 if interested!
1/16
Girls Varsity Soccer:
Ennis at Waxahachie. 7:00 p.m., Lumpkins Field, 200 Indian Dr., Waxahachie. Contact the athletic department for ticket information. (972) 872-7000.
1/18
Mayor’s Update and Town Hall Meeting:
Join Mayor Juenemann as she provides an update on the “State of the City.” We will also hear from other city and Ellis County officials as they help kick off the new year with a lively discussion on other important issues that impact Ennis area businesses, residents and the community-at-large. 5:30-7:00 p.m., Ennis Welcome Center, Bluebonnet Room, 201 NW Main St. For more information, call (972) 0878-2625 or sign up at www.ennis-chamber.com.
1/27
Ennis Education Foundation Dinner and Auction:
This will be the 10th Annual Dinner and Auction benefiting the foundation. The event will feature a delicious meal by Ruston Cattle Company, as well as a potato and salad bar, desserts and a cash bar. Raffles will be held, along with silent and live auctions. 6:00-10:00 p.m., SPJST Lodge, 1901 E. Ennis Avenue. Tickets are by advance purchase only. Contact [email protected].
Mondays and Wednesdays
Chess Classes:
Free for all ages. 3:00-5:30 p.m., Ennis Public Library, 115 W. Brown St. For more information, call the library at (972) 875-5360 or www.ennis.tx.gov/library.
Fourth Mondays
Creative Quilters of Ellis County:
Social time, business meeting, show and tell program. Sign-in/social time: 6:00 p.m.; meeting: 6:30 p.m., Waxahachie Bible Church, 621 N. Grand Ave., Waxahachie. Learn more at elliscountyquilters.com. Email [email protected] for more details.
Tuesdays
Rotary Club of Ennis Meeting:
Lunch, club business and program. Noon, First United Methodist Church, 300 N. Sherman St.
Men’s Bible Study:
Bring a Bible and a sack lunch and join other men as we study and fellowship. Noon, Baylor Baptist Church, 210 North Preston Street. Enter from the Knox Street porte-cochere.
Second Tuesdays
Ennis Masonic Lodge #369 Meeting:
7:00 p.m., 209 North Dallas Street.
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1191 Meeting:
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., rotating between Corsicana, Ennis and Waxahachie. For more information, contact (972) 775-2463 or [email protected].
Wednesdays
Ennis Host Lions Club Meeting:
Noon, Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1200 Country Club Rd.
Baby and Toddler Storytime:
10:00 a.m., Ennis Public Library, 115 W. Brown Street. (972) 875-5360 or www.ennis.tx.gov/library.
First Thursdays
Sip, Shop & Stroll:
Come enjoy some sips, bites and special deals with our wonderful downtown merchants. 5:00-8:00 p.m., Downtown Ennis. Call the Ennis Welcome Center at (972) 878-4748 for more information.
Fridays
Bingo at Ennis Golden Circle:
We are serious about our bingo! We play a variety of games throughout the week. 9:30 a.m., 1700 N. Floyd St. For more information, call (972) 875-6101.
Saturdays
Genealogy With Pat:
Get help tracing your family roots. Free. 11:00 a.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St., Waxahachie.