Lewisville - Coppell | April 2023

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April & May events

COMPILED BY DESTINE GIBSON

20 READ MORE BOOKS in Cozby Library and Community Commons’ summer reading challenge. The kicko event will feature games, treats and more. Participants can pick up a reading log at the event that can be used to earn prizes. Those unable to attend can pick up a reading log at the library. The event will be moved to the library meeting room if inclement weather occurs. Readers of all ages are invited to participate. Readers are invited to participate 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Town Center Plaza. 255 Parkway Blvd., Coppell. 972-304-3658. https://cozbylibrary.librarymarket.com/ event/summer-reading-kick-0 20 LEARN ABOUT UFOS People who are curious about the re-emergence of UFOs can learn more about them at this lecture. The lecture will explore the most compelling UFO cases and see what revelations may emerge in the upcoming years via new government reports, scientic studies and a United Nations UFO conference. Independent researcher Neil Pinto will lead the class. He holds a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from The University of Texas and a master’s degree in systems engineering from the University of Denver. 2-3:30 p.m. Free. Lewisville Public Library. 1197 W. Main St., Lewisville. 972-219-3570. http://bit.ly/3njNnUL

APRIL 29 MAKE A POETRY COLLAGE Participants will create a collage work of art using magazine papers, fabrics, objects and words of poetry. The workshop will be led by Yoonsoo Nam, a local artist and poet laureate. Nam is a contemporary abstract artist and a poet who delivers messages through creative paintings and poems inspired by pure love, according to the event description. All supplies will be provided, but participants can bring printouts of their own poetry to use in the collage. The workshop is open to those age 7 and up; children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult, according to workshop ocials. 3-4:30 p.m. $10. Lewisville Grand Theater. 100 N. Charles St., Lewisville. 972-219-8446. http://bit.ly/3ZlwG8J 29 FIND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES Citizens needing volunteer hours can nd opportunities at this fair. Local organizations from the Dallas-Fort Worth area looking for teen and adult volunteers will be at the fair to help attendees nd ways to give back to the community. 2-4 p.m. Free. Cozby Library and Community Commons. 177 N. Heartz Drive, Coppell. 972-304-3658. https://cozbylibrary. librarymarket.com/event/volunteer-fair-1

MAY 02 SEE A COMMUNITY CONCERT The Cliburn in the Community concert will feature Jiwon Yang, winner of the 2019 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival, per city ocials. Cliburn in the Community provides a live classical music performance through partnerships with local venues and organizations, according to the event description. Registration prior to the event is encouraged. 7:30 p.m. Free. Lewisville Grand Theater. 100 N. Charles St., Lewisville. 972-219-8446. http://bit.ly/3M2xFYy 19 GO TO A GALA The Lewisville Area Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 60th anniversary at its annual awards gala. The gala is a celebration to honor people and local businesses that contribute to the chamber’s success. The theme is “groovy,” and attendees are encouraged to dress in 1960s attire. 6-10 p.m. $100 (individual), $1,000 (table of nine). Wayne Ferguson Plaza. 150 W. Church St., Lewisville. 972-436-9571. https://business.lewisvillechamber.org/ events/details/annual-awards-gala- 29614?calendarMonth=2023-05-01

Old Town Coppell’s anniversary will be celebrated May 5. FEATURED EVENT CELEBRATE OLD TOWN COPPELL Coppell Community Experiences will host a celebration of Old Town Coppell’s anniversary. The event will feature a concert and food trucks from dierent vendors. May 5. 7-9 p.m. Free Old Town Coppell 768 W. Main St., Coppell 972-462-5100 www.coppelltx.gov/930/old-town- anniversary DESTINE GIBSONCOMMUNITY IMPACT

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