5/1-5/30
Scarborough Renaissance Festival:
Saturdays, Sundays and Memorial Day Monday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., 2511 FM 66. For more information, visit https://www.srfestival.com.
5/1
North Texas Yarn Crawl:
Visit Metroplex yarn shops to inspire all your textile projects. Noon-5:00 p.m., Ewe2Yarn, 308 S. College St.
Spamalot (School Edition):
Presented by Waxahachie Community Theatre. For times and tickets, contact the Box Office at (972) 646-1050 or [email protected].
5/7
Farmers Market:
Welcome back for a new year of fresh produce, baked goods and canned items. 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., 701 Howard Rd.
Paper Shredding:
Bring all those sensitive documents for safe disposal. Free, but donations accepted. 9:00 a.m.-noon,= First United Methodist Church, 505 W. Marvin Ave.
Cinco de Mayo:
Come join the party with live mariachi music, folklórico dancers and a kid zone. 3:00-11:00 p.m., Downtown Waxahachie.
5/12
ROSE Award Luncheon and Silent Auction:
Support Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps. $35. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Firefly Gardens, 5410 Hwy. 287, Midlothian. Call (972) 937-6620 for details.
5/12-5/15
Mamma Mia!:
Join the WHS Drama Department for this musical extravaganza. Adults: $10; students & seniors: $7. Thursday-Saturday: 7:00 p.m.; Sunday: 2:00 p.m., Waxahachie High School Performing Arts Center,
3001 Hwy. 287.
5/14
Strut Your Mutt:
Take your dog for a walk to support the SPCA. 2:00-6:00 p.m., Railport Brewery, 405 W. Madison St.
Viva Las Vegas! Casino Night:
Benefits the students and teachers at Saint Joseph Catholic School. Admission: $50. 6:00 p.m., Saint Joseph Catholic School Family Parish Center, 506 E. Marvin Ave. Purchase tickets online at stjswaxtx.org or through the school office.
5/20
Headphone Disco:
Come experience it for yourself. 7:00-9:00 p.m., Railyard Park, 455 College St.
5/21
Ft. Worth Symphony Orchestra:
The WSA hosts a night featuring Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. Adults: $20; under 18: Free. 7:00 p.m., WISD Performing Arts Center, 3001 US 287.
5/27-5/29
National Polka Festival:
Celebrate Czech heritage. Friday: Polka music and the King and Queen Dance Contest. Saturday: Parade: 10:00 a.m., followed by food, arts and crafts booths and live music and dancing downtown. The halls will host food and dancing Saturday and Sunday. nationalpolkafestival.com.
6/4
Pancake Breakfast and Fly-In:
See classic aircraft, cars and motorcycles. Take rides, hear live music, enjoy children’s activities. Entrance and parking are free. Breakfast, ages 8-adult: $6; under 8: $3. Mid-Way Regional Airport, 131 Airport Dr., Midlothian.
Last Mondays
Pool Tournament:
Noon, Waxahachie Senior Activity Center, 122 Park Hills Dr. For more information, call (469) 309-4280.
Tuesdays:
Toastmasters:
Learn and enjoy the art of speech making. 6:00-7:00 p.m., Sims Library, second floor Lyceum, 515 W. Main St.
Bilingual Storytime:
Expose your toddlers to both of the major languages of Texas. Free. 11:00 a.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St.
Homeschool STEAM:
Engaging science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities for your homeschool student. Free. 2:00-3:00 p.m., Sims Library, 515 W. Main St.