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3/15 Wildflower Walks: One-half mile nature walk led by Texas Master Naturalists to learn about the wildflowers, native plants and animal life of the park. Closed-toe shoes, comfortable outdoor clothing and insect repellent recommended. Open to children and adults but be aware most trails are natural surface. In case of rain, walk is cancelled. […]
2/8 Dancing With the Ellis County Stars: Local “celebrities” have volunteered five months of their time to learn a choreographed dance from one of five local dance instructors for your entertainment and the benefit of Texas Baptist Home for Children. 6:00-9:00 p.m., Grand Ballroom, Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie. Purchase tickets and vote at […]
1/3, 1/10 and 1/24 VFW Bingo Night: No bingo on the 17th. 5:00 p.m., 1405 N. I-35 E, Waxahachie. 1/8 State of the Chamber Luncheon: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Midlothian Conference Center, 1 Community Circle Dr. Register at www.midlothianchamber.org. 1/10-1/12 Shine Your Light for Jesus: Local organizers invite residents to turn on porch lights, lawn spotlights […]
12/2 Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: Usher in the holiday season with an evening of community fellowship, Christmas spirit and the lighting of the city tree. 6:00-7:00 p.m., Heritage Park, 234 N. 8th Street. Rainout date is 12/3. 12/6-12/8 and 12/13-12/15 Bethlehem Revisited: Step back in time, over 2,000 years ago, to the night of Christ’s birth. Key […]
11/2 Citywide CleanUp Day: City of Midlothian residents only with proof of residency, free solid waste drop-off. 8:00 a.m.-noon. Public Works Service Yard, 1050 N. Hwy. 67. Search Cleanup Day at www.midlothian.tx.us for more details. Emergency Preparedness Workshop: Learn crucial tips on food and water safety, preparing your home for weather disasters, packing a go-bag and […]
9/7 5K/Fun Run Early Registration Deadline: Taking place 10/5, the MISD Athletics Hall of Honor 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is designed for the whole family. The event honors the history of local athletics and helps fund scholarships to graduating student-athletes. Register by 9/7 for a discounted rate and an event T-shirt while […]
9/7 5K/Fun Run Early Registration Deadline: Taking place 10/5, the MISD Athletics Hall of Honor 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is designed for the whole family. The event honors the history of local athletics and helps fund scholarships to graduating student-athletes. Register by 9/7 for a discounted rate and an event T-shirt while […]
8/1 Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps’ Fall Classes: Register now for free courses ranging from computer training and money management to setting boundaries, résumé writing and interviewing. Classes begin 8/26 and run 12 weeks with morning and evening times available, Monday-Thursday. Learn more at http://elliscwjc.life/ or by calling (972) 937-6620. 8/1-8/2 MHS Kids Theatre Camp: Students […]
7/3 Independence Day Fireworks: MISD Multi-Purpose Stadium parking lot opens for viewing: 6:00 p.m., but the stadium is not open for seating. Fireworks start at about 9:15 p.m., 1800 S. 14th St. Rain out date: July 5. Learn more at midlothian.tx.us/708/Independence-Day-Fireworks. 7/13 Movie in the Park: Free showing of Migration. Bring snacks and chairs or blankets […]
6/1 Mid-Way Regional Airport Pancake Breakfast Fly-in/Drive-in: See classic airplanes and helicopters, and hitch a ride! Free entry. Breakfast: $7; under 8: $3. 8:00-11:00 a.m., 131 Airport Dr. Movie in the Park: Free showing of Trolls Band Together. Bring snacks and chairs or blankets for lawn seating. Movie starts at dusk. 7:30-9:30 p.m., Community Park, […]