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5/7 Vocal Ensemble Auditions: Red Oak Music hosts open auditions. All ages, ranges and skill levels sought. 101 Austin Blvd., Suite 800. Learn more by emailing RedOakMusicLessons@gmail.com or texting (469) 552-9318. 5/12 ROSE Award Luncheon and Silent Auction: Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps recognizes women in the community for service and commitment. 11:00 a.m.-1:00 […]
4/1-4/30 Bluebonnet Trails: Over 40 miles of beautiful, mapped trails. For maps and information, contact the Ennis Welcome Center, 201 NW Main Street. (972) 878-4748, www.bluebonnettrail.org or www.visitennis.org. 4/1-4/15 Spring Auction Adventure: Essential Foundation Inc. online fundraiser benefiting Ellis County programs including foster care, adoption, mentoring, mediation, etc. Visit www.efiinc.org to bid. Email admin@efiinc.org […]
Through 3/31 Spring Auction Adventure: Essential Foundation Inc. fundraiser benefiting Ellis County programs including foster care, adoption, mentoring, mediation and more. Visit www.efiinc.org to donate. Email admin@efiinc.org or call (469) 552-6246 to learn more. 3/5 Handbags for Hawks: Red Oak ISD Education Foundation fundraiser. Door prizes, silent auction, gift card pull and raffle for […]
2/12 Touch-A-Truck: Explore fire responder vehicles, construction equipment and city service vehicles up-close and in action. 9:00 a.m.-noon, Municipal Center, 200 Lakeview Pkwy. 2/23 Chamber Luncheon: Guest speaker and lunch included. $15 for members who RSVP; $18 without RSVP. $20 for non-members. Noon-1:00 p.m., Municipal Center, 200 Lakeview Pkwy. Learn more by contacting (972) 617-0906 or admin@redoakareachamber.org. 2/26 […]
1/15 Catch-a-Trout: Free kids’ fishing event. The Pond at Pearson Park will be stocked with 2,500 trout from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Neighborhood Fishin’ Program. Registration: 8:00 a.m.; event: 9:00-11:00 a.m., 200 Lakeview Pkwy. Through 1/20 Ellis Christian Women’s Job Corps’ Spring Class Registration: Free courses include computer training, Bible study, money management, setting […]
Through 12/21 Art Exhibit: Ellis County Art Association presents its annual member show, featuring a variety of watercolors, oils, acrylics, portraits, still life and landscapes. Free and open to the public. Tuesday-Friday: Noon-4:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; Sunday: Noon-4:00 p.m., ECAA, 113 W. Franklin. For more details, call (972) 937-3414. 12/4 Breakfast With […]
11/5-11/7 Holiday Market: Variety of vendors and food trucks, benefiting the 4-H and FFA Youth of Ellis County. Friday: VIP Night. Adults: $25; kids 12 and under: Free. 5:00-9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: Adults: $10; kids 12 and under: Free. 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Ellis County Expo Center, 2300 W. Hwy. Bypass 287, Waxahachie. 11/13 […]
10/3-10/31 Pumpkin Patch: This event will be held Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., First United Methodist Church Red Oak, 600 Daubitz Drive. Learn more at www.fumcro.org or call (972) 617-9100. 10/10 Rise Up In Prayer: Featuring pastors and prayer warriors, this free Ellis County event promotes unity and reconciliation, encouraging […]
9/9-10/7 Youth Acting Classes: Ellis County Children’s Theater classes will be held on Thursdays culminating in an original play. Classes are divided by grade level/theme. Sessions are $160-$175. First United Methodist Church, 505 W. Marvin St., Waxahachie. E-mail Gail Harrell at gharrell817@gmail.com, for class times and to register. 9/11 Founder’s Day: The biggest annual […]
8/5 Job Fair: Bring your résumé, dress to impress and meet your next employer. Free. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Waxahachie Civic Center, 2000 Civic Center Lane, Waxahachie. Contact Kassandra Carroll with the Waxahachie Economic Development Department at (469) 309-4122 or kcarroll@waxahachie.com. 8/6-8/8 Tax Free Weekend: Save money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies […]