CTFAC hosts 'Under the July Sky'
Cross Timbers Fine Arts Council is currently hosting a new gallery exhibit 'Under the July Sky' by artist Jo Ann Schulze.
The exhibit will be open through July 31.
The gallery is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday - Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and closed Sunday and Monday.
Admission is free and the gallery is located at 148 West College St. in downtown Stephenville.
Miracle Treat Day set July 31
The Dublin Dairy Queen will be hosting its Miracle Treat Day in support of Cook Children’s Hospital from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, July 31.
Local firefighters and police officers will battle it out to see who can raise the most money for Cooks. PD support hour is 5-6 p.m. and Fire Support hour is 6-7 p.m.
$1 of each Blizzard sale, all day long goes to Cooks. There will also be a car and bike show at DQ.
Comanche Museum to host Kid's Day/ Cunningham Family Reunion Day Aug. 2
All are cordially invited to visit the Comanche County Museum for Kid's Day / Cunningham Family Reunion Day from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2.
The museum is excited to have Lynette Livingston as a storyteller of the Susannah Cunningham story, Deborah N. Keith will be the storyteller of “Crysanthemum” and Ms. Granny will read the story of “A Child's History of Texas” and “A Tribute to Pioneer Women” written by Missy Jones.
There will be arts and crafts for kids, and face painting by Michelle and Red Frasier. There will be a Civil War display in the T. O. Moore Cabin.
The museum is located at 402 Moorman Rd. in Comanche. For more information call 325-356-5115.
City of Stephenville to host Citizens Academy
The city of Stephenville is inviting the public to learn more about their city as they launch the Stephenville Municipal Government Citizens Academy.
This free, nine-week program is designed to give residents a behind-the-scenes look at how local government operates.
Participants will hear directly from each city department, explore facilities and engage with city staff to better understand the services and operations that impact daily life in Stephenville.
The sessions will be held from 6-9 p.m. every Thursday at City Hall beginning in September.
Scheduled classes include: Sept. 4 - City government, Sept. 11 – Stephenville Police Department, Sept. 18 - Development services, Sept. 25 - Administrative services, Oct. 2 – Stephenville Fire Department, Oct. 9 - Parks & Leisure, Oct. 16 - Public works, Oct. 23 – Finance and Nov. 6 - Graduation ceremony/dinner.
Space is limited to 15 residents and participants must be 18 years or older and reside within the city limits.
For more information, contact Darrell Brown at dbrown@stephenvilletx.gov or 254-918-1212.
The Legacy to host Rock Painting Social
Looking for a fun, stress-free way to get creative? Come join us for a Rock Painting Social!
Whether you're a seasoned artist of just want to try something new, this laid-back event is perfect for all ages and skill levels.
The event will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 24 at Cross Timbers Legacy Center in Stephenville.
All supplies are provided ... just bring yourself and your imagination!
The Legacy is located at 830 S. Graham Ave. in Stephenville.