TO DO LIST
August & September events
COMPILED BY HANNAH JOHNSON
SEPT. 3
ENJOY SOME BLUEGRASS MUSIC SETTLEMENT TO CITY MUSEUMS, GRAPEVINE
Bluegrass at the Settlement features an outdoor bluegrass show and open jam session. Guests may bring chairs and coolers. Noon-4 p.m. Free. Settlement to City Museums, 206 W. Hudgins St., Grapevine. 800-457-6338. https://bit.ly/3zUmryM
GO OUTDOORS BOB JONES NATURE CENTER & PRESERVE
AUGUST 08 THROUGH 14 HUNT FOR TREASURE Join the crew at Sea Life Aquarium in Grapevine Mills for a high seas adventure. Follow the pirate activity map through each exhibit, including the Ocean Tunnel and the Stingray Bay Exhibit, to nd golden treasure. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. Tickets start at $19.99. 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, Ste. 525, Grapevine. 469-444-3050. www.visitsealife.com/grapevine 12 AND 19, 26 NETWORK WITH COFFEE The Colleyville Chamber of Commerce’s morning networking group meets every Friday for a cup of co ee and connections. Attendees can mingle with other business owners and entrepreneurs at Palio’s Pizza Cafe in Colleyville. 8:30-9:30 a.m. Free. 5712 Colleyville Blvd., Ste. 130, Colleyville. 817-488-7148. www.colleyvillechamber.org 12 MEET AN AUTHOR Join Je Guinn, a Texas Literary Hall of Fame member and author, as he discusses his book “The Last Gun ght: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral—and How It Changed the American West” at the Colleyville Public Library. A light lunch will be served, and a book signing will follow the presentation. Attendees age 18 and
older are welcome. Free. Noon-1:30 p.m. Registration required. 110 Main St., Colleyville. 817-503-1155. https://bit.ly/3o2YA9r 19 SALUTE TO ELVIS Join Kraig Parker & The Royal Tribute Band for “The King Lives–A Salute to Elvis Starring Kraig Parker” at the Palace Theater. 7:30 p.m. $32-$42, $15 (kids under 12). The Palace Arts Center, 300 S. Main St. Grapevine. https://bit.ly/3clipWR 20 DRINK BEER AND BUY ART Join Hop and Sting Brewing Co. for its August art market, which supports The Usual Artspects, a nonpro t for sexual assault survivors. The event will feature local artists, food trucks, craft beer and live music. The event is family- and pet- friendly. Noon-6 p.m. Free (admission). 906 Jean St., Grapevine. 817-488-2337. www.hopandsting.com 20 RUN FOR CHARITY The Hot Hatch Chile Run, Walk & Roll 10K & 5K, and 1-mile fun run supports the Neuro Assistance Foundation, a nonpro t that assists people with spinal cord injuries and other disabilities. Participants may sign up online. 7 a.m. $25- $50. 1425 E. Southlake Blvd., Southlake. www.playtri.com/all-races/hothatchrun 28 LAUGH OUT LOUD 3 Fools on 3 Stools promises a
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ADOPT A FURRY FRIEND PETSMART SOUTHLAKE
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night of foot tapping and belly laughing at Big Daddy’s Ship Store. Enjoy a crowd- pleasing show of stylings of Texas music, original songs and classic tunes with interactive jokes, contest games, prizes and more. 5 p.m. Free (admission). 2500 Oak Grove Loop S., Ste. 200, Grapevine. 817-308-6607. www.3fools.net SEPTEMBER 03 ENJOY SOME JAZZ Get ready for jazz classics with the seven-piece jazz combo Just Jazz at Central Market. Listen to music from great composers such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and more. PetSmart Southlake will be holding adoptions every Saturday in August with Lost Paws Rescue of Texas. Lost Paws Rescue of Texas is a volunteer 501(c)(3) charity that rescues abandoned dogs and cats in hopes of nding them a permanent home. To adopt, you must be at least 21 years old. 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Adoption fees vary. 200 S. Village Center Drive, Southlake. 817-251-6848. www.lostpawsrescueoftexas.org
Learn about local wildlife, hear the story of the Jones family and speak with sta about the various trails and programs available at Bob Jones Nature Center & Preserve’s open house. The Bob Jones Nature Center & Preserve has almost 700 species of ora and fauna for visitors to learn about. No registration is required. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. 355 E. Bob Jones Road, Southlake. 817-748-8019. https://bit.ly/3yyoGWI Outdoor patio seating available. 6 p.m. Free (admission). 1425 E. Southlake Blvd., Southlake. 817-688-7632. www.justjazzband.com 08 PARTY ON MAIN STREET Head to Sloan & Williams Winery to celebrate the 10th annual birthday bash for the Kathee Livengood Memorial Scholarship Fund. Since 2013, the fund has awarded 146 scholarship to help women improve their lives through education. Enjoy a silent auction, S&W wines, appetizers, birthday cake and more. 5-8 p.m. Free (admission). 401 S. Main St., Grapevine. www.grapevinechamber.org/kathee- livengood-memorial-scholarship-fund/
Find more or submit Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake events at communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details for consideration does not guarantee publication.
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