8/3
Chess in the Park:
Come learn a new gambit. 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Pyburn Park, 915 Astair Ave., Duncanville.
8/6
Ctrl+Alt+Learn:
YouTube for Beginners: Adults, learn how to make the most of YouTube. Limited number of laptops available or bring your own device. Free. 6:30-7:30 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trl., Cedar Hill.
8/8
Foraging Workshop:
Adults, learn to identify the edible plants growing wild in your community. Free. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trl., Cedar Hill.
8/14
Creative Writing With DAL Artist Kas Jones:
Join other seniors in creating an original literary work that becomes art on the walls of the Senior Center. DeSoto Senior Center, 204 Lion St.
8/17
Games Day:
Come for a fun afternoon of favorite games. 2:00-4:00 p.m., Trinity United Methodist Church, 1302 S. Clark Rd., Duncanville.
8/22
Clases de Tecnología:
Youtube Para Principiantes Free. 10:30-11:30 a.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trl., Cedar Hill.
Coffee With the Mayor:
Come meet the new mayor of Duncanville, Greg Contreras, in a friendly, casual setting. Noon-1:00 p.m., Hopkins Senior Center, 206 James Collins Blvd.
10/12
4th Annual Pink Diamonds Community Bike Ride:
Benefits Pink Diamonds Survivors of Cancer Inc. The event will include a community health fair and screenings. $15-$35. Ride starts: 8:00 a.m., D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center, 206 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville. For more information, visit https://www.pinkdiamondbikeride.com/.
First Mondays
The Rotary Club of Cedar Hill:
The club consists of a diverse group of local business people and civic leaders who have completely embraced the essence of Rotary International’s “Service Above Self” theme. The club is active in the community, supporting many local nonprofits and programs. 6:00 p.m., High Pointe Baptist Church, 101 High Pointe Ln.
Tuesdays
DeSoto Senior Center Golden Voices Choir:
9:00 a.m., Senior Citizen Center, 204 Lion St., DeSoto. For more information, call (972) 230-5825.
Duncanville Rotary Club:
7:00-8:00 a.m., D.L. Hopkins Jr. Center, 206 James Collins Blvd., located across from Duncanville Public Library.
Second and Fourth Tuesdays
Cedar Hill Lions Club Meetings:
Noon, Good Shepherd Church, 915 Straus Rd. Cedar Hill.
Caregiver Support Group:
2:00-3:30 p.m., Friends Place Adult Day Services, 1232 W. Belt Line Rd., DeSoto. For more information, call (972) 274-2484.
Wednesdays
Free Lunch:
1:00 p.m., Good Shepherd Church, 915 Old Straus Rd., Cedar Hill. (Enter on the side of the building opposite the steeple.) For more information, call (972) 291-4528.
Second and Fourth Saturdays
Cedar Hill Farmers Market:
A public market where vendors sell their products directly to consumers. Held twice monthly through October. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 300 Houston St., Historic Downtown Cedar Hill.
Third Saturdays
Duncan Switch Saturday Street Market:
The event includes vendors, food and fun. 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Main and Center streets, Duncanville.
Read to Dogs:
Kids practice their reading skills on nonjudgmental furry friends. Free. 2:00-3:00 p.m., Duncanville Public Library, 201 James Collins Blvd.
Last Saturdays
Da-Artsy Bus:
A local nonprofit focused on autism, hosts specially designed artistic experiences for individuals with special adaptive abilities and their families. Free. Supplies provided while they last. 2:00 p.m., DeSoto Public Library, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd., Ste. C. For more information, call (972) 230-9661.