9/3
Cool Sounds of Fall:
Enjoy a free concert featuring Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi tribute band). Come early for dinner and a good seat. 7:30 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St. www.burlesontx.com.
9/10, 9/17 and 9/24
Annual Old Town Picture Show:
Free, fun, family-friendly nights for the community to gather and enjoy Sing, Sing2 and Little Rascals. 7:00 p.m. (movie begins at dusk), Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St. www.burlesontx.com.
9/17
Be Healthy Burleson:
10th Annual 5K/10K/Fun Walk 1-mile Fun Walk: 8:00 a.m., 10K: 8:15 a.m., 5K: 8:30 a.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza. Register online at runsignup.com/Race/TX/Burleson/BeHealthyRun.
9/19-9/24
Bag of Books Bonanza:
Hosted by Friends of the Burleson Public Library, fill a bag for a suggested donation of $5 or more. Monday-Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Thursday-Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Burleson Public Library, 248 SW Johnson Rd. www.facebook.com/FriendsOfTheBurlesonPublicLibrary.
9/24
Dogs and Donuts:
Something different for a Saturday morning. Enjoy donuts on the Parks and Recreation Department while your dog plays. Door prize giveaways sponsored by local businesses. 9:30-11:00 a.m., Burleson Bark Park, 616 Memorial Plaza. www.burlesontx.com.
9/30
Bonnie & Clyde Musical Play:
Enjoy a live comedy production. 6:00 p.m., Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza. www.burlesontx.com.
10/1
Women’s Health and Safety Event:
Hosted by Texas Health, the event provides health screenings and safety information. Mammograms will also be offered. 9:00 a.m.-noon, Texas Health Burleson, 2750 SW Wilshire Blvd. www.texashealth.org.
10/8-10/9
Writers in the Field:
Grown-up, hands-on, field trip for writers. Experts, in all areas authors write about, will be on hand to demonstrate skills and answer questions. 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., Steampunk November Grounds, 492 Cordes, Mansfield 76084. www.writersinthefield.com or www.facebook.com/writersinfield/.
Fourth Mondays
Johnson County Quilt Guild:
Monthly meeting for quilters in Johnson County. 6:30-9:00 p.m., Crossroads Fellowship Church, 400 N. Main St. (2nd St. side entrance), Joshua 76058. FB: Johnson County Quilt Guild. Kay Fox – text (817) 201-6222 or [email protected].
Wednesdays:
Baby Storytime:
Fun time where we read books, sing songs and play together. This story time is geared for babies (0-2 years old). Older siblings welcome. 9:30 a.m., Burleson Public Library. www.burlesontx.com/1539/Story-Time.
First and Third Wednesdays
Senior Bingo:
Have fun and win prizes twice each month. 10:00 a.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center, 216 SW Johnson. www.burlesontx.com/320/Senior-Activity-Center or (817) 295-661.
Thursdays
Computer Classes:
Hosted by Goodwill and the Burleson Public Library, attend free workshops for beginning computer skills. Free with limited seating. Registration required. 2:00-3:30 p.m., Burleson Public Library. Reserve your spot: Amanda Cadenhead, (817) 426-9212.
Saturdays
Burleson Farmers Market:
Open every Saturday from end of March until mid-November. Experience the freshest, high-quality fruits, vegetables, meat, bread and crafts. 8:00 a.m.-noon, The Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza, 141 W. Renfro St. www.burlesonfarmersmarket.com.
Second Saturdays
Second Saturdays in Old Town:
On the Second Saturday of each month you can find specials, discounts and more in Old Town Burleson. 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m., Old Town Burleson,?Corner of SW Johnson Avenue & W. Ellison St. www.otba.org.