May 20-June 5 | Watch a classic comedy musical
The Richardson Theatre Centre is hosting the comedy musical “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to The Forum” at its main venue. Inspired by ancient Roman farces, this Stephen Sondheim musical tells the story of Pseudolus, the laziest slave in Rome who wishes to purchase his freedom, according to the event’s description. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office. Showtimes vary. $21-$25. Richardson Theatre Centre, 518 W. Arapaho Road, Ste. 113, Richardson. 972-699-1130. www.richardsontheatrecentre.net
June 11 | Listen to a John Williams tribute concert
The Lone Star Wind Orchestra and music director Eugene Migliaro Corporon honor legendary film composer John Williams with a special program. In the show “Legacy of John Williams,” the orchestra performs selections from film scores, such as “Star Wars,” “E.T.” and “Indiana Jones.” Tickets can be purchased online. 7:30 p.m. $22-$42. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4650. www.eisemanncenter.com/events-tickets
June 11 | Watch a family film at the Richardson Public Library
The Richardson Public Library is hosting a special screening of Disney’s “Encanto” and is offering visitors the chance to take home a free paper flower craft kit after the show. 2-4 p.m. Free. Richardson Public Library, 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4350. www.cor.net/departments/public-library
June 13 | Enjoy a night of wine and calligraphy
CityLine in Richardson is hosting an introduction to modern calligraphy workshop. Class includes 90 minutes of instruction and demonstration, a beginner’s calligraphy kit and all materials to write on. The calligraphy kit includes two nibs, a black ink pot, two letter guides, tracing paper and a straight pen holder. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own wine. Tickets are available online. 6-7:30 p.m. $65. CityLine Plaza, 1150 State St., Richardson. www.citylinedfw.com/events
June 17 | Attend a free family concert
The Richardson Public Library is hosting Latin Grammy-winning music duo Andrés and Christina of 123 Andrés for a concert filled with songs in English and Spanish. 2-3 p.m. Free (admission). Richardson Public Library, 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4350. www.cor.net/departments/public-library
June 23 | Rock out to Eric Erdman
Six Springs Tavern is hosting a show for ages 21 and up from guitarist Eric Erdman. According to the event’s description, Erdman is a guitarist, producer and songwriter who was formerly the frontman for the band “The Ugli Stick.” In addition to session work, Erdman has played lead guitar for The Buddy Rich Band and more. 7:30 p.m. $8.50. Six Springs Tavern, 147 N. Plano Road, Richardson. 469-917-3040. www.sixspringslive.com
