Paint with watercolor
Feb. 15 through 17
Lewisville Grand Theater will host Plano artist Michael Holter for a three-day watercolor workshop presented by the Visual Art League of Lewisville. Holter has been painting most of his life and teaching art for many years. Michael has signature status in The North American Watercolor Society, the American Impressionist Society, the Watercolor Honor Society, The Transparent Watercolor Society, The Outdoor Painter Society, and the Southwest Watercolor Society of Dallas, along with many others. He is a member of the prestigious Salmagundi Art Club of NYC. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. $325 (art league members), $360 (nonmembers). Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N. Charles St., Lewisville. 972-219-8446. www.lewisvillegrand.com
Adopt a pet
Feb. 15 through 17
Lewisville Animal Services is running an adoption special from Feb. 2-Feb. 19. Adoption fees have been reduced to $20 for all dogs. The usual adoption fee is $90. The adoption fee includes a microchip, all core vaccines, sterilization, heartworm testing and an optional 30 days of free pet insurance. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $20 (adoption fee). Gene Carey Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, 995 E. Valley Ridge, Lewisville. 972.219.3400. www.lewisvillepets.com/adopt
Learn something new
Feb. 16
The Lewisville Public Library will host Tween Scene every third Wednesday of the month. Each class will hold a new adventure of science, art and technology. It is open to children 9-12 years old. A free ticket is required for entry and tickets are handed out 30 minutes before the program begins. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Free. Lewisville Public Library, 1197 W. Main St., Lewisville. 972-219-3570. https://library.cityoflewisville.com/library-home
Write and hike
Feb. 26
The Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area will host a beginner class where people will learn to journal and practice mindfulness in nature. People can bring their own journal or notebook, or they can purchase a Spiral Kraft journal for an additional $5. Those interested can register online. 10 a.m.-noon. $10. LLELA, 201 E. Jones St., Lewisville 972-219-3550. www.llela.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/51675/1500
See art
Now through Feb. 18
The Lewisville Grand theater will host an art exhibit titled “A World Divided: Tomorrow United”. The art is from students in grades 4-12 who won the Committee to Commemorate MLK Day contest. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N. Charles St. 972-219-8446. www.lewisvillegrand.com
Learn about plants
Feb. 21, 28
The Flower Mound Public Library and the Denton County Master Gardener Association presents its Spring Gardening Series. Growing microgreens will be discussed Feb. 21; and gardening for the birds will be discussed Feb. 28. Zoom. 7 p.m. Free. https://dcmga.com/upcomingevents
Get gardening
Feb. 21
Learn about nature and gardening with the Green Thumb Club. A free ticket must be acquired 30 minutes before the program starts. It is open to kids ages 6-10. 2-3 p.m. Free (with ticket). Lewisville Public Library, 1197 W. Main St., Lewisville. 972-219-3570. https://library.cityoflewisville.com/library-home
March
March 4
Go for a hike
The Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area will host its monthly night hike. Howling coyotes, hooting owls, and other nocturnal sounds will provide a unique hiking experience for those age 5 and up. Registration is required. 6-8 p.m. $15 (per person). LLELA, 201 E. Jones St. 972-219-3550. www.llela.org
Listen to Music
March 5
The Flower Mound Community Orchestra’s Symphony Orchestra will host a concert for the public. 7 p.m. Free. Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, 6101 Morriss Road, Flower Mound. http://fmco.org/
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
March 12
Lewisville will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Texas Independence Day in one event at St. Paddy’s Texas Style in Wayne Ferguson Plaza on March 12. Admission and all activities are free. St. Paddy’s Texas Style will include live entertainment, Axe Throwing, carnival-type activities for kids, food and beer. Music genres included Irish Folk, Celtic Rock, Texas Country and Americana. Vendors can register to participate online. 1-8 p.m. Free. Wayne Ferguson Plaza, 150 W. Church St., Lewisville. 972-219-3401 https://www.cityoflewisville.com/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/51131/485
Live music
Sneaky Pete’s
2 Eagle Point Road, Lewisville,
972-434-2500
www.sneakypetestx.com
February 19
Garrett Walker
February 25
Jessica Lynne Witty
Baja Rita’s
253 W. Church St., Lewisville,
469-240-0165
https://bajaritas.com/
February 25
Alex Caruthers
March 4
Legacy House Band
