Van Alstyne Community Calendar

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Van Alstyne Community Calendar

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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

Fall der All Festival, scheduled for October 10, is now accepting vendors and sponsors. Email KHessel@cityofvanalstyne.us for more information.

Sunday, July 19

Drew Kennedy, Keith Owens  — 5 p.m., beautiful downtown Westminster

Poker Night —5-8 pm, Railyard Taproom, 218 E Jefferson St.

Karaoke  1-4 p.m., Railyard Taproom, 218 E Jefferson St.

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

* VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Monday, July 20

Colby Bell leads Song Swap — 7 pm,, The Railyard Taproom, 218 E Jefferson

VA Rec Center — Closed on Mondays, 588 W A Denton Drive

Tuesday, July 21

Popsicles in the Park —3-4 p.m., Central Social District Park

Larry Martin — 6-8 p.m., El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Wednesday, July 22

Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities:  Sit & Be Fit @9:30 a.m., Tai Chi @ 10:30 a.m.,  Volleyball at Rec Center @10-12:30 a.m..   Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Thursday, July 23

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

Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities: Carving @ 9 a.m.. Bingo @ 12:15 p.m.   Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Friday, July 24

Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities: Float Friday   Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Pickleball  — Beginning at 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist Church, 303 S Preston

Cross Canadian Ragweed  — Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison, Colorado

Saturday July 25

Bluegrass Jam/Pickin’ Circle  — 1:30 a.m. Benton Hall, First United Methodist Church, 303 S Preston

DJ Mac and Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 South

Highway 31 — 7 p.m., 3 Nations Brewing, 101 S Powell (Highway 5), Anna

VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Sunday, July 26

Jamie Lin Wilson — 5 pm, The Gar Hole, Westminster

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

* VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Monday, July 27

VA Rec Center — Closed on Mondays, 588 W A Denton Drive

Red River Roll Call, Republican Rally including Gov. Abbott and most Texas Republicans  — 5:30 p.m., Kidd-Key Auditorium, 405 N. Rusk, Sherman. Tickets available here.

Tuesday, July 28

Popsicles in the Park —3-4 p.m., Central Social District Park

Matt Nix — 6-8 p.m., El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Wednesday, July 29

* Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities:  Sit & Be Fit @9:30 a.m., Tai Chi @ 10:30 a.m.,  Volleyball at Rec Center @10-12:30 a.m..   Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Thursday, July 30

*Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities: Carving @ 9 a.m.. Bingo @ 12:15 p.m.   Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Friday, July 31

*Senior Center  — Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Menu:  Forthcoming / Activities: Birthday Cake  Location:  273 Texana,  Phone 903-328-7009

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Saturday, Aug. 1

Dueling Pianos  — 8 p.m., The Railyard Taproom, 218 E Jefferson, Tickets available now

DJ Mac & Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

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

Cars & Coffee – 8 am, downtown Van Alstyne

Sunday, Aug. 2

*VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

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.

Andy Adame — 6-8 p.m., El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Wednesday, Aug. 5

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Thursday, Aug. 6

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

Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

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

Friday, Aug. 7

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Saturday, Aug. 8

Sounds of Summer concert w/The  Bellamy Brothers, with Jake Wofford opening – 7 pm, Central Social District Park

DJ Mac & Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 sou th

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Sunday, Aug. 9

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

* VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Monday, Aug. 10

Tuesday, Aug. 11

Mark Lafon & Ariana Ortiz — 6-8 p.m., El Patio Escondido, 495 W Van Alstyne Parkway

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Aug. 12

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Thursday, Aug. 13

VAISD First Day of School Year 

Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Friday, Aug. 14

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

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

Saturday, Aug. 15

DJ Mac & Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

Josh Abbott Band  — Red River Station, 221 E Howell St, Saint Jo

VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

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

Sunday , Aug. 16

*VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Aug. 17

Tuesday, Aug 18

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Aug. 19

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

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

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Friday, Aug. 21

Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

*Bluegrass Jam — 1 p.m., Benton Hall, First United Methodist Church, 

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

 Saturday, Aug. 22

DJ Mac & Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Sunday, Aug. 23

* ALL VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Aug. 24

Tuesday, Aug. 25

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Aug. 26

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Thursday, Aug. 27

VA Chamber After -Hours Mixer — 4:30-6:30 pm, The Emerald Lounge, 267 E Jefferson, downtown

VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

Friday, Aug. 28

Jason Elmore  — 9 p.m., Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

Pickin’ Circle  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

** ALL VA Rec Center  — Open Noon-9 p.m.  588 W A Denton

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, August. 29

*DJ Mac & Karaoke  — 8 p.m., The Cowboy Club, 15027 US Hwy 75 S

** ALL VA Rec Center — Open 11 a.m..- 8 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Sunday, Aug. 30

** ALL VA Rec Center — Open Noon – 6 p.m., 588 W A Denton Drive

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Jason Eady — 5 pm, The Gar Hole, downtown Westminster

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Sept. 7 — Labor Day

Tuesday, Sept 8

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Sounds of Summer concert w/Jack Ingram – 7:30 pm, Central Social District Park

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Sunday, Sept . 13 — Grandparent’s Day

Monday, Sept. 14

Tuesday, Sept. 15

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Sept. 19

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

Sunday, Sept. 20

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Sept. 21

Tuesday, Sept. 22 — First Day of Autumn

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Sept. 23

Thursday, Sept. 24

Friday, Sept. 25

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Sept. 26

Sunday, Sept 27

Monday, Sept. 28

Tuesday, Sept. 29

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

American Soldier-Tribute to Toby Keith by Texanadian — 7:30 p.m, Barnhill Vineyards, 111917 CR 509, Anna

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Oct. 7

Thursday, Oct. 8

Friday, Oct. 9

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Oct. 10

Sunday, Oct. 11

Monday, Oct. 12 — Columbus Day 

Tuesday, Oct. 13

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Oct. 21

Thursday, Oct. 22

Friday, Oct. 23

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Oct. 24

Sunday, Oct. 25

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Oct. 26

Tuesday, Oct. 27

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Oct. 28

Thursday, Oct. 29

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

Friday, Oct. 30

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Trick or Treat  — 5-7 pm, downtown

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Nov. 4

Thursday, Nov. 5

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

Friday, Nov. 6

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Nov 14

Sunday, Nov. 15

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Nov. 16

Tuesday, Nov. 17

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Nov. 18

Thursday, Nov. 19

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

Friday, Nov. 20

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Nov. 21

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

Sunday, Nov. 22Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Nov. 23

Tuesday, Nov. 24

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Nov. 28

Sunday, Nov. 29

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Dec. 2

Thursday, Dec. 3

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

Friday, Dec. 4

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Dec. 12

Sunday, Dec. 13

Monday, Dec. 14

Tuesday, Dec. 15

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Wednesday, Dec. 16

Thursday, Dec. 17

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

Friday, Dec. 18

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Dec. 19

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

Sunday, Dec. 20

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Dec. 21 — Winter Solstice

Tuesday, Dec. 22

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

? Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Saturday, Dec. 26

Sunday, Dec. 27

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Monday, Dec. 28

Tuesday, Dec. 29

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

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

Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays: 

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting — 7 p.m., 522 W Jefferson

Working Copy Only — Senior Center — Lunch at 11:30 a.m. Menu: Mandarin.   Activities:  Walking 9:30 a.m.;    Bingo at 12:15 p.m..     Address: 278 Texana St.  Phone: 903-328-7009