Musica Nova: An Evening of Bach, Mozart & Brahms
Students from The University of Texas at Dallas’s Advanced and Chamber Music Ensemble will perform with faculty and other professional musicians.
- May 3, 7:30 p.m.
- Free
- University Theatre, 800 W. Campbell Road, Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/49dkzxr8
The Core Theatre is performing “Our Town,” an award-winning play that follows two small town families over a 12-year period.
- May 3-May 19, times vary
- $15-$25
- The Core Theatre, 518 W. Arapaho Road, Ste. 115, Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/3j7usj92
The Richardson Woman’s Club is hosting a garden festival and tour featuring seminars with garden experts, vendors selling gifts, plants and baked goods, and garden tours that will take place in separate locations.
- May 4, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
- $25 admission; $15 for boxed lunch
- Richardson Woman’s Club Estate, 2005 N. Cliffe Drive, Richardson
- www.rwctx.org/event-5634298
The semiannual art festival is returning to Cottonwood Park to showcase several local and national artists. According to its website, the festival will offer food and drinks, in addition to two stages featuring live music throughout the weekend.
- May 4, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; May 5, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Cottonwood Park, 1321 W. Belt Line Road, Richardson
- www.cottonwoodartfestival.com
Knitters of all ages and skill levels are invited to attend this gathering of knitting enthusiasts.
- May 4, 2-4 p.m.
- Free
- Richardson Public Library, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd., Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/2p8tsfwk
The book club, which is for adults and teens, is dedicated to reading and discussing science fiction and fantasy novels. The club regularly meets on the second Tuesday of each month, and each meeting has a theme.
- May 9, 7-8:30 p.m.
- Free
- Richardson Public Library, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd., Ste. 500, Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/2ef3jjkv
Painting with a Twist is hosting a guided painting day meant to celebrate mothers. The class is for anyone 12 years of age and up.
- May 12, 1-3 p.m.
- $40-$48
- Painting with a Twist, 819 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/2f5wtnjf
This book club is made for romance readers. Attendees read and discuss romance novels every month. Each meeting is centered around a certain theme, such as stories revolving around enemies who fall in love or books that are the first in a series.
- May 15, 6:30-8:45 p.m.
- Free
- Richardson Public Library, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd., Ste. 500, Richardson
- https://tinyurl.com/4xsnxxt8
The Richardson Woman’s Club is hosting its annual golf tournament fundraiser benefiting several local nonprofit organizations and student scholarships. The event will also feature a silent auction, dinner and award ceremony.
- May 17, 1 p.m.
- Starting at $150
- Sherrill Park Golf Course, 2001 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson
- www.rwctx.org/event-5640025
The Richardson Theatre Center will perform this coming-of-age story about two brothers who learn about responsibility and the importance of family.
- May 17-June 1, times vary
- $22-$24
- Richardson Theatre Centre, 518 W. Arapaho Road, Richardson
- www.richardsontheatrecentre.net
