4/3
Career Fair:
The public is invited to attend. 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Emerging Technologies and Workforce Building, Weatherford College, 225 College Park Dr. Contact Brandy Grotts at (817) 598-6302 or [email protected].
4/6
Keep Weatherford Beautiful Trash Off:
Teams of 10 collect trash. Event offers free lunch and awards to volunteers. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Heritage Park Food Park, 317 Santa Fe Dr. Register at [email protected]. Call (817) 598-4124 for info.
Opus Nova Chamber Music Series:
The “Stellar Sounds” concert celebrates the beauty of nature two days before the solar eclipse. $55 ticket includes light appetizers and wine/beer. 7:00 p.m., Chandor Gardens, 711 W. Lee Ave. chandorgardensfoundation.org.
4/8
Total Eclipse of the Park:
Only the easternmost parts of the county will be in the path of totality! Food trucks will be on-site, and eclipse glasses provided. Bring a lawn chair and your appetite Gates open: noon; totality: 1:40 p.m., Aledo Athletics, 9001 W. Bankhead Hwy., Aledo.
4/11
Sky’s the Limit Awards Gala:
Presented by the Parker County Chamber of Commerce. VIP reception: 6:00 p.m.; gala: 7:00-9:00 p.m., Dove Ridge Vineyard, 6000 Tucker Dr., Weatherford. www.parkercountychamber.com.
4/12-4/14 and 4/26-4/28
AUsome Allen Benefit Softball Tournaments:
Support special needs heroes while enjoying yard games, vendor shopping and more. 4/12-4/14: Men & Women; 4/26-4/28: Co-Ed. Holland Lake Park, 1200-1486 Holland Lake Dr. ausomeallen.com.
4/13
Master Gardener Plant Sale:
Peruse pollinator plants, perennials and more. Cash or check only. Bring a cart or wagon to stock. 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Heritage Park Pavilion, 317 Santa Fe Dr. Call (817) 598-4034 or visit pcmg-texas.org for details.
4/18
Taste of Parker County:
Enjoy tastings from local businesses to benefit Weatherford College Foundation. Tickets: $40 through 4/17; $45 on 4/18. 4:30-7:30 p.m., Heritage Park, 317 Santa Fe Dr. wc.edu/about/foundation/taste.php.
4/19-4/20
The Merry Wives of Windsor:
Shakespeare’s merry comedy of marriage, wealth, jealousy and lies by Theatre Off The Square. Tickets: $10 at the gate. Friday and Saturday: 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 3:00 p.m., Chandor Gardens, 711 W. Lee Ave. chandorgardensfoundation.org.
4/20
April Pool’s Day Parker County:
Fun and food trucks. 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Heritage Park, 315 Santa Fe Dr. (817) 599-7946, theswimlessonpeople.com.
4/27
Spring Fling:
Join the Parker County Extension Education Association fundraiser for a picnic-style lunch, vendors and a presentation by the Willow Park Garden Club. Cost $15. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Central Christian Church Fellowship Hall, 1602 S. Main. (817) 598-6168.
Wednesdays
VFW Post 4746:
Join to support local veterans. Burger night: 6:00-8:00 p.m., cost $5. 1st & 3rd Fridays: Steak night: 6:00-8:00 p.m., cost $20. 224 Zion Hill Rd. (817) 594-7356.
Second Thursdays
Gardeners’ Club of Parker County Meeting:
10:00 a.m., St. Francis Church, 117 Ranch House Rd., Willow Park. (817) 919-6280.
Parker County Camera Club Meeting:
All photography levels are invited. 6:00 p.m., Barlow Hall, 125 S. Waco St. [email protected].
Third Thursdays
Quilter’s Guild of Parker County:
Socialize: 6:15 p.m.; meeting: 6:45 p.m., Lakeshore Drive Baptist Church, 200 S. Lakeshore Dr., Hudson Oaks. quiltersguildofparkercounty.org.
Second Fridays
Parker County Women’s and Newcomers’ Club:
Social hour: 9:30 a.m.; meeting: 10:30 a.m.; lunch: noon, Weatherford College Emerging Technologies and Workforce Solutions Building, 225 College Park Dr. pcwnc.org/monthly-meeting.