Dec. 23-Jan. 4: Take a festive photo
More than 500,000 holiday lights, including icicle-style lights in the trees, illuminate CityLine Plaza for visitors to enjoy through Jan. 4. Visitors can also take pictures next to the plaza’s 18-foot Christmas tree. All day. Free. CityLine Plaza, 1150 State St., Richardson. 972-739-5080. https://bit.ly/3uZ5obK
Dec. 31-Jan. 22: See a noir-style play
Pegasus Theatre is holding special performances of noir play “The Dimension of Death” in the Bank of America Theatre at the Eisemann Center. The play will feature three men in 1955 who have been dispatched to a top-secret U.S. Air Force base where “bodies start piling up.” Pegasus Theatre presents all their plays in black, white and shades of gray to mimic the look of an old black-and-white film coming to life on stage, according to the event description. Tickets can be purchased online. Times vary per show. $29-$44. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4650. www.eisemanncenter.com/events-tickets
Jan. 11: Learn how to use video services in business
Harper Belmont Media is hosting a free workshop at the Drawing Board in Richardson to teach businesses how to incorporate video in their work. According to the event’s description, using video as a marketing tool can be a powerful way to grow a business, including as a tool for information, entertainment and online advertisement. The event will have an open bar and pizza provided. Preregistration online is encouraged. 6-9 p.m. Free. The Drawing Board, 1900 Jay Ell Drive, Richardson. 972-750-4548. www.thedrawingboarddfw.com
Jan. 28: Learn the process of 3D printing
An introduction to 3D printing class will be held at the Richardson Public Library. The hands-on class will teach attendees on how to use the 3D-modeling program Tinkercad, how to export a 3D model for printing and how to print on the library’s 3D printer. Registration can be completed online, but it requires an adult with a Richardson Public Library card. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Richardson Public Library, 900 Civic Center Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4359. https://bit.ly/3hA7nQC
Jan. 29: Attend an orchestra concert
The Lone Star Wind Orchestra is scheduled to put on a performance with Music Director Eugene Migliaro Corporon at the Eisemann Center to celebrate the new year. The main program, named “Rhapsodies in Blue,” will incorporate three works of music, per the event’s description. The concert program also includes a performance of Julie Giroux’s “Symphony No. 6.” Tickets are available online. 3 p.m. $22-$42. Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson. 972-744-4650. www.eisemanncenter.com/events-tickets
