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1/1 Christmas Bird Count: Help count birds for National Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird Count, the longest running community science project in U.S. history. Free. 8:00 a.m., Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill. For more information, visit dogwood.audubon.org. 1/3 Family Movie Night: All ages. Featuring Anastasia. Popcorn provided. No registration required. […]
11/1 Día de los Muertos Celebration: Live performances, food, festive crafts. Free. Noon-2:00 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trail, Cedar Hill. 11/3 Mini Makers Fall Buddies: For ages 5-9. Learn the basics of sewing and make your own mini felt plushie. Materials pre-prepped; the needles will be plastic. Space is limited; registration required. 5:00-6:00 […]
10/4 Mental Health Awareness and Education Fair: Meet professionals and discover tools to help you and your loved ones. Free. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Traphene Hickman Library, 450 Pioneer Trl., Cedar Hill. Bird Friendly Home Workshop: Learn to welcome birds to your yard. Free. 1:00-3:00 p.m., Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill. […]
9/4 Spiderweb Loom Weaving Workshop: Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to create intricate designs using traditional weaving techniques. Tickets: $65.87. 4:00-8:00 p.m., Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 W. FM 1382, Cedar Hill. Get tickets on Eventbrite. 9/4-9/6 Annual Book Sale. Cash only, please. Hardcovers: $2; paperbacks, children’s, DVDs/CDs: $1. […]
8/1 Feel the Beat With Percussion Things!: DAL Residency Artists Percussion Things — featuring the amazing Modern Cajón Band — are bringing the sounds of modern jazz to life with a special look at the rich history of the Cajón drum. Free. Noon-2:00 p.m., DeSoto Senior Center, 204 Lion Street. 8/2 Grandparent and Me, […]
7/2 List Poems With Alex Tha Great: For residents age 50-plus. Join us for a session of creative writing with Alex Tha Great, a talented artist from the DeSoto Artist Lab. Discover the fun of writing a list poem. 10:00 a.m.-noon, DeSoto Senior Center, 204 Lion St. RSVP on Eventbrite. 7/4 Lions Club Independence Parade & […]
6/2-6/6 Sizzle and Score: Improve your soccer, and learn about Brazil with Brazilian United soccer camp for ages 4-14. 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville. 6/7 Kid Fish Tournament: Bring your fishing pole. Bait and tackle provided. Free. 8:00-11:00 a.m., Valley Ridge Park, 2850 Park Ridge Dr., Cedar Hill. Jigsaw Puzzle Race: […]
5/2 Bloomfest Music and Arts Festival: Come for the fun. 4:00-10:00 p.m., 100 James Collins Blvd., Duncanville. 5/3 Macro Cell Phone Photography: Learn to take perfect nature photos with your phone. Limited to 12 participants. 1:00-2:00 p.m., Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center, 1206 FM 1382, Cedar Hill. Register at dogwoodcanyonaudubon.ticketleap.com/cell-phone-photography. 5/10 North Texas Steamroller Poly-Pop […]
4/2 and 4/9 AARP Tax Help: Bring your documents and get help filing. By appointment only. DeSoto Public Library, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd. Call (972) 230-9661 to schedule. Duncanville Public Library, 201 James Collins Blvd. Call (972) 780-5052 to schedule. 4/5 Operation: Clean Duncanville: Dispose of brush, bulk items, electronics and documents, then […]
2/5-4/9 AARP Tax Help: Bring your documents and get help filing. Every Wednesday, by appointment only. DeSoto Public Library, 211 E. Pleasant Run Rd. Call (972) 230-9661 to schedule. Duncanville Public Library, 201 James Collins Blvd. Call (972) 780-5052 to schedule. 3/1 Cedar Hill Block Party: A day of community, fun, food and celebration. […]