Van Alstyne Community Calendar

This calendar is available to any business, church, organization, school, and/or individual who has an upcoming event that is open to the public. Who, what, when, where… There is never a charge for a listing. Just send the information via email to maryjane@sceneintown.com or message via Facebook on Mary Jane Farmer’s profile/page.The calendar does not only list the upcoming fun things, but also the more necessary events, such as City Council or other government meetings, VAISD meetings and happenings (when made available) and so much more.

Meals on Wheels’ phone number is (903) 482-6341. Menus are shown in dark green in the Senior Center listings.

Commemorative Bricks  – To be placed at Umphresss/Hynds Park or Dorothy Fielder Park. The next installment is in June.  For more information, go Online to friendsofvalibrary.com.  To Order, go online to:   Commemorative Bricks – Friends of the Van Alstyne Library

Wednesday, April 29

Thursday, April 30 — Public Library’s Final Day at the Rec Center. Moving back to its usual location, 151 W Cooper

*  Senior Center — Lunch at 11:30 a.m. Menu: Mandarin Turkey Salad, Quinoa Pepper Salad, Cold Pickled Beats, Bran Muffin, Milk.   Activities:  Walking 9:30 a.m.;    Bingo at 12:15 p.m..     Address: 278 Texana St.  Phone: 903-328-7009

• Volleyball — 5 pm, FUMC, 303 S Preston

Pickin’ Circle — 8 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Kenney D hosts Song Swap — 7 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

* Panthatrom Free Men’s Weekly Workout — 5 pm, 810 S Dallas Avenue, Van Alstyne

Friday, May 1

Saturday, May 2

Little Big Town yearly Family Fun Run — Fun Run starts at 8 a.m., 5-K Run star ts at 8:30 a.m.  Van Alstyne High School, 700 Collin McKinney Parkway.  Sign up Online Click Here

Joint Elections — 7 am-7 pm, Grayson College, 1145 W Van Alstyne Parkway, Room SB113

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, May 3

Matt Hillyer  — 5 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

Monday, May 4

Crochet/Knitting Group — 9;30 a.m., Benton Hall, FUMC, 308 S Preston

Tuesday, May 5 — Cinco de Mayo

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Sawyer Guymon  — 6-8 pm, El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Railyard Farmers Market  — 3-7 p.m., Central Social District. 263 N Main Dr

Wednesday, May 6

Volleyball  — 6 pm, Gym of First United Methodist Church, 303 S Preston

Thursday, May 7 — National Day of Prayer

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Pickin’ Circle — 8 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Kenney D hosts Song Swap — 7 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

* Panthatrom Free Men’s Weekly Workout — 5 pm, 810 S Dallas Avenue, Van Alstyne

Friday, May 8

VAISD Bad Weather Day

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, May 9

Sunday, May 10 — Mothers Day

Monday, May 11

Crochet/Knitting Group — 9;30 a.m., Benton Hall, FUMC, 308 S Preston

Tuesday, May 12

Daniel Schwein  — 6-8 pm, El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Railyard Farmers Market  — 3-7 p.m., Central Social District. 263 N Main Dr

Wednesday, May 13

Thursday, May 14

Pickin’ Circle — 8 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Kenney D hosts Song Swap — 7 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

* Panthatrom Free Men’s Weekly Workout — 5 pm, 810 S Dallas Avenue, Van Alstyne

Friday, May 15

Saturday, May 16

4th Annual Tom Bean Fun Run  — 11 a.m., (American Legion ‘Motorcycle’ Riders) American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Coffee With The Cops —Times and Location forthcoming.

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, May 17

Monday, May 18

Crochet/Knitting Group — 9;30 a.m., Benton Hall, FUMC, 308 S Preston

Tuesday, May 19

Scott Sean White  — 6-8 pm, El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Railyard Farmers Market  — 3-7 p.m., Central Social District. 263 N Main Dr

Wednesday, May 20

Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast — 8:30-9:30 pm, At Grayson College, 1455 W Van Alstyne Parkway, presented by Robert Franz-Edward Jones

Thursday, May 21

VAISD Last Day, Early Release

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Pickin’ Circle — 8 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Kenney D hosts Song Swap — 7 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

* Panthatrom Free Men’s Weekly Workout — 5 pm, 810 S Dallas Avenue, Van Alstyne

Friday, May 22

VAISD Graduation

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, May 23

Chili Cook-Off for 4-H Hunters fundraiser — 12 Noon-5 pm, Includes live music, kids’ activities, raffles and more. @Tom Bean Feed, 2816 FM 902 , Sherman — Click on Flyer for more info. 

Sunday, May 24 — Pentecost

Monday, May 25 — Memorial Day

Crochet/Knitting Group — 9;30 a.m., Benton Hall, FUMC, 308 S Preston

Tuesday, May 26

Primary Election Runoff Day-If Needed

Sawyer Guymon  — 6-8 pm, El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

*  Railyard Farmers Market  — 3-7 p.m., Central Social District. 263 N Main Dr

Wednesday, May 27

Thursday, May 28

Pickin’ Circle — 8 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Kenney D hosts Song Swap — 7 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

Chamber of Commerce Networking After Hours — American Legion, 293 Jay Road

* Panthatrom Free Men’s Weekly Workout — 5 pm, 810 S Dallas Avenue, Van Alstyne

Friday, May 29

Book Fair Sale — 9 am-7 pm, Grays0n College, presented by the Friends of the (Van Alstyne Public) Library. 1455 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Saturday, May 30

Book Fair Sale (Finale) — 9 am-11:30 am, Grays0n College, presented by the Friends of the (Van Alstyne Public) Library. 1455 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Sunday, May 31

Monday, June 1

Tuesday, June 2

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, June 3

Thursday, June 4

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, June 5

Outlaw Ranch Band  — 9 pm, The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Saturday, June 6

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, June 7

Monday, June 8

Tuesday, June 9

Wednesday, June 10

Thursday, June 11

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road, Van Alstyne

Friday, June 12

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, June 13

Sunday, June 14

Monday, June 15

Tuesday, June 16

Wednesday, June 17

Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast  — Hosted at Zimmer Kubota

Thursday, June 18

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, June 19 — Juneteenth

Saturday, June 20

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, June 21 — Fathers Day, First Day of Summer

Monday, June 22

Tuesday,, June 23

Wednesday, June 24

Thursday, June 25

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, June 26

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, June 27

Sunday, June 28

Monday, June 29

Tuesday, June 30

Wednesday, July 1

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Thursday, July 2

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, July 3

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, July 4 — Independence Day

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, July 5

Monday, July 6

Tuesday, July 7

Wednesday, July 8

Thursday, July 9

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, July 10

Saturday, July 11

Sunday, July 12

Monday, July 13

Tuesday, July 14

Wednesday, July 15

Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast — 8:30-9:30 a.m., at Grayson College, 1455 Van Alstyne Parkway, presented by Chamber of Commerce, w/Joey Grisham (VAEDC/CDC Executive Director)

Thursday, July 16

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, July 17

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, July 18

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, July 19

Monday, July 20

Tuesday, July 21

Wednesday, July 22

Thursday, July 23

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, July 24

Cross Canadian Ragweed  — Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, Colorado

Saturday July 25

Sunday, July 26

Monday, July 27

Tuesday, July 28

Municipal Court  — 1:30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Wednesday, July 29

Thursday, July 30

Friday, July 31

Saturday, Aug. 1

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Aug. 2

Monday, Aug. 3

Tuesday, Aug. 4

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, Aug. 5

Thursday, Aug. 6

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Aug. 7

Saturday, Aug. 8

Sunday, Aug. 9

Monday, Aug. 10

Tuesday, Aug. 11

Wednesday, Aug. 12

Thursday, Aug. 13

VAISD First Day of School Year 

Friday, Aug. 14

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Aug. 15

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday , Aug. 16

Monday, Aug. 17

Tuesday Aug. 18 

Wednesday, Aug. 19

Thursday, Aug. 20

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Aug. 21

 Saturday, Aug. 22

Sunday, Aug. 23

Monday, Aug. 24

Tuesday, Aug. 25

Wednesday, Aug. 26

Thursday, Aug. 27

Friday, Aug. 28

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, August. 29

Sunday, Aug. 30

Monday, Aug. 31

Tuesday, Sept. 1

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, Sept 2

Thursday, Sept. 3

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Municipal Court  — 1:30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Sept. 4

 

Saturday, Sept. 5

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Sept. 6

Monday, Sept. 7 — Labor Day

Tuesday, Sept 8

Wednesday, Sept. 9

Thursday, Sept. 10

Friday, Sept. 11

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday , Sept 12

Sunday, Sept . 13 — Grandparent’s Day

Monday, Sept. 14

Tuesday, Sept. 15

Wednesday, Sept. 16 — Mexico Independence Day

Thursday, Sept. 17

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Sept. 18

Saturday, Sept. 19

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, Sept. 20

Monday, Sept. 21

Tuesday, Sept. 22 — First Day of Autumn

Wednesday, Sept. 23

Thursday, Sept. 24

Friday, Sept. 25

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Sept. 26

Sunday, Sept 27

Monday, Sept. 28

Tuesday, Sept. 29

Wednesday, Sept. 30

Thursday, Oct. 1

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Roadv

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Oct. 2

Saturday, Oct. 3

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Oct. 4

VAISD Fall Festival

Monday, Oct. 5

Tuesday, Oct. 6

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, Oct. 7

Thursday, Oct. 8

Friday, Oct. 9

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Oct. 10

Sunday, Oct. 11

Monday, Oct. 12 — Columbus Day 

Tuesday, Oct. 13

Wednesday, Oct. 14

Thursday, Oct. 15

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Oct. 16

Saturday, Oct. 17

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, Oct. 18

Monday, Oct. 19

Tuesday, Oct. 20

Wednesday, Oct. 21

Thursday, Oct. 22

Friday, Oct. 23

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Oct. 24

Sunday, Oct. 25

Monday, Oct. 26

Tuesday, Oct. 27

Wednesday, Oct. 28

Thursday, Oct. 29

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, Oct. 30

Saturday, Oct. 31 — Halloween, also set clocks back

Sunday, Nov. 1 — Daylight Savings Time ends

Monday, Nov. 2

Tuesday, Nov. 3

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, Nov. 4

Thursday, Nov. 5

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Nov. 6

Saturday, Nov. 7

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Nov. 8

Monday, Nov. 9

Tuesday, Nov. 10

Wednesday, Nov. 11 — Veterans Day

Thursday, Nov. 12

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, Nov. 13

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Nov 14

Sunday, Nov. 15

Monday, Nov. 16

Tuesday, Nov. 17

Wednesday, Nov. 18

Thursday, Nov. 19

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Nov. 20

Saturday, Nov. 21

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, Nov. 22

Monday, Nov. 23

Tuesday, Nov. 24

Wednesday, Nov. 25

Thursday, Nov. 26 — Thanksgiving Day

?Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, Nov. 27

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Nov. 28

Sunday, Nov. 29

Monday, Nov. 30

Tuesday, Dec. 1

VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Wednesday, Dec. 2

Thursday, Dec. 3

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Dec. 4

Saturday, Dec. 5

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Dec. 6

Monday, Dec. 7

Tuesday, Dec. 8

Wednesday, Dec. 9

Thursday, Dec. 10

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, Dec. 11

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Dec. 12

Sunday, Dec. 13

Monday, Dec. 14

Tuesday, Dec. 15

Wednesday, Dec. 16

Thursday, Dec. 17

Municipal Court  — 1:j30 pm, Community Center, 262 N. Preston

Friday, Dec. 18

Saturday, Dec. 19

Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 9 am-Noon, 810 North Denny, Howe

Sunday, Dec. 20

Monday, Dec. 21 — Winter Solstice

Tuesday, Dec. 22

Wednesday, Dec. 23

Thursday, Dec. 24 — Christmas Eve

Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

Friday, December 25  — Christmas Day

? Feed My Sheep, North Texas Food Bank — 3-6 p.m.,  810 North Denny, Howe

Saturday, Dec. 26

Sunday, Dec. 27

Monday, Dec. 28

Tuesday, Dec. 29

Wednesday, Dec. 30

Thursday, Dec. 31 — New Year’s Eve

EXAMPLE ONLY:  Senior Center — Lunch @11:30 a.m., Menu: Eggplant Parmasan, Rotini Pasta, Herbed Green Beans, Multigrain Bread, Fresh Fruit , Milk.  Activities:    Address:  148 S Main;  Phone: 903-482-6341

FOR 2027

EVERY other Thursday:  Fred Spears and Pickin Circle — 7 pm, American Legion, 293 Jay Road

1st tuesday every month  VA Fire Department tests Emergency Signals  — 10 am., Heard around town. No need to call in and ask the dispatcher about it, this is done the first Tuesday of every month.

Feed My Sheep — see poster online