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10THANNUAL EPIPHANY CRAWFISH BOIL EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY
The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany in Richardson is holding its 10th annual Craw sh Boil. The event includes all-you-can-eat craw sh, kids activities, live music and a car show. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $25, $5 (ages 5-11), free (age 4 and younger). The Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, 421 Custer Road, Richardson. www.tinyurl.com/riccraw shboil (Courtesy Episcopal Church of the Epiphany)
o er local, handcrafted and vintage goods. 6-10 p.m. Free (admission). CityLine Plaza, 1150 State St., Richardson. www.citylinedfw.com/events 14 CELEBRATE HAWAIIAN CULTURE AT THE LIBRARY The Richardson Public Library is holding a special Hawaiian cultural event, including a Hula dance lesson. Residents are able to learn about ancient dance traditions from the Ka Pa Hula O Manulani dancers before watching a free screening of the PG movie “Lilo & Stitch.” 2-4 p.m. Free. Richardson Public Library, 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4350. www.cor.net/departments/public-library 20 THROUGH 22 ROCKOUT AT THE WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL The Wild ower! Arts and Music Festival is returning this year to the Galatyn Park Urban Center. Organized by the city, the three-day festival features live music, a battle of the bands, a songwriting competition and more. This year’s lineup includes Toadies, Neon Trees, Collective Soul and more. Tickets can be purchased online. 6 p.m.-midnight (May 20), 11 a.m.-midnight (May 21), 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (May 22). $35 (single day), $75 (three- day pass), free (age 12 and under). Galatyn Park Urban Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. www.wild owerfestival.com 26 LISTEN TOHELENE CRONIN ANDHEATHER LITTLE Six Springs Tavern is hosting two female songwriters in concert. Cronin is a Texas folk artist who has drawn comparisons to Lori McKenna, Mary Gauthier and other songwriters who are known for strong lyrics, according to the event’s description. Little has written for Miranda Lambert, Sunny Sweeney and Travis Meadows. 7:30 p.m. $8.50. Six Springs Tavern, 147 N. Plano Road, Richardson. 469-917-3040. www.sixspringslive.com
COMPILED BY JACKSON KING APRIL 29 THROUGHMAY 1 SHOP AT THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BIANNUAL BOOK SALE The Richardson Public Library is hosting its biannual book sale. According to the o cial website description, locals can shop for thousands of books, CDs, DVDs and other media at great prices. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (April 29-30), 2-5 p.m. (May 1). Free (admission). Richardson Public Library, 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4350. www.cor.net/ departments/public-library MAY 06 LISTEN TO COVERS OF BILLY JOEL AND ELTON JOHN Michael Cavanaugh is performing at the Eisemann Center in a one-night-only concert. He is known for his performance in the Broadway musical “Movin’ Out,” for which he earned Grammy and Tony award nominations. Tickets are available for purchase online. 8 p.m. $39-$54. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4650. www.eisemanncenter.com/events-tickets 07 THROUGH08 CHECKOUT THE RETURN OF A JURIEDART SHOW The annual Cottonwood Art Festival features work from the nation’s top visual artists. The festival also includes live music, dining options and a creative children’s area. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (May 7), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (May 8). Free (admission). Cottonwood Park, 1301 W. Belt Line Road, Richardson. 972-744-4580. www.cottonwoodartfestival.com 13 ENJOY THE NIGHTMARKETS IN CITYLINE PLAZA Held on the second Friday of each month, this event gives residents a chance to shop with over 45 di erent vendors that
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