Arts & Culture in Paducah, TX

Hops and Props 2026

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 5:00 PM UTC · Fort Worth Aviation Museum · 3300 Ross Ave., TX

Hops and Props is our annual craft beer tasting festival. We feature local brewers, live music, food, family-friendly vendors, airplane rides, games, activities, and fun. This is our annual in-person

Afternoon Book Club **18 and Up Only**

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Barbara Bush Branch Library · 6817 Cypresswood Drive, Spring, TX · Ages 18+

Please join us for our regular afternoon book club meetings. You'll meet fellow book lovers and have a great time! For more information on how to attend the book club, please contact us cc@hcpl.net

Brown Bag Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Parr Library · 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

2026 Reading List January 22: Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson February 26: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn March 26: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley April 23: There There by Tommy Orange May 28: Backyard Bird Chronicles..

Butterfly Embroidery Craft

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Parker Williams Branch Library · 10851 Scarsdale Boulevard, Houston, TX

Spring has sprung! Enjoy the season with this colorful butterfly embroidery craft. All supplies are provided. Registration is required.

Hand Sewing Class

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · La Porte Branch Library · 600 South Broadway Street, La Porte, TX · Ages 18+

Join our Hand-sewing Class and create the cutest little bunnies! For ages 18 and up. Free but registration is required. Please register at the circulation desk, online, or call 281-471-4022.

Celebrate Spain – VIP Access

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

Step into the vibrant heart of Madrid at this year’s Celebrate Spain festival, where you can sample paella while shopping artisanal goods at a bustling mercado and visit the Education Studio for a hands-on art project. Members are welcome to join us two hours before the festival opens to the...

Cinco In The District

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame · 1720 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107, Fort Worth, TX

Celebrate Mexican American art and culture at Cinco in the District! This event is presented by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History in collaboration with the National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame, the Cattle Raisers Museum, and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Cinco in the District.

Craft at HPL - Wooden Door Sign

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Join an HPL Staff-led craft hour and make a wood door sign to welcome your guests. Supplies provided.

Green Mountain Energy Earth Day

In 1 week · Apr 27 – Apr 29 · Discovery Green · 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX

This April you can power the Earth Day procession at Discovery Green! Houston’s downtown celebration features community artists and projects including a Magpies and Peacocks fashion show, University of Houston, Downtown art installation, Houston recycled goods artist Glee Ryan and a community art...

Hangin' with the Homies

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library · 22248 Aldine Westfield Road, Humble, TX · Ages 5–11

Join us for our weekly homeschool meet up, where kids can engage in STEAM activities such as building challenges, fiber art crafts, science experiments, process art, games, and more, all while having fun and socializing. Parents/caregivers are welcome to join each other in the library for an...

Celebrate Spain

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Spain without leaving Dallas! Celebrate Spain invites everyone to enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine, a bustling marketplace, and art-making for all ages. Join us for an evening of discovery and merriment where the traditions and energy of Spain come alive.

Make and Create - Weaving with a Cardboard Loom

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Learn to make a unique craft and explore a variety of art techniques. Supplies provided.

Drawing from the Masters

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX · Ages 12+

Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawing materials will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their.

Make Art

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

A drop-in program for teens interested in creating art in the company of others. Art supplies provided.

Adapted Art Adventurers (Families)

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Harrington Library · 1501 18th St, Plano, TX 75074, Plano, TX

Adapted Library programs are sensory-friendly and targeted toward the needs of neurodivergent children, teens, adults and their families/caregivers. Neurodivergent includes autism spectrum disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Tourette's and other developmental and learning...

Frisco Auditions » RENT School Edition – Auditioning Grades 9-12 – Frisco

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

sign up for an auditionComplete the online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to...

Drop-In Knitting and Crochet

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Hamilton Public Library has knitting and crochet programs for all ages and skill levels. Drop in with your current project and materials.

Make and Create - Spring Things

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Learn to make a unique craft and explore a variety of art techniques. Supplies provided.

Umbrella Crafts

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

let it pour—on the creativity! join us for an umbrella craft party full of colorful crafts and rainy-day fun.no ticket required

Open Studio

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Education Studio · Dallas, TX

Drop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered each month, so families are encouraged to return frequently. All materials are provided. This program is designed for children...

Craft Cart

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Bring your imagination to the table and make a cool creation to take home. Supplies provided.

Yarborough Branch Library - Art In Cahoots

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC

Kid Stitch

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library Branch Library · 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX · Ages 8–12

Join Ms. Brenda and the Children's staff for this beginner crochet class where we will get an introduction to the basics of crochet and learn to crochet a simple friendship bracelet! This program will take place over two weeks to allow time to practice and make the project. All materials will be...

Drawing Animals

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Lone Star College-CyFair Library Branch Library · 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX

Occurrence: Every fourth Saturday (unless otherwise noted) Time: 2 :00 PM Ages: 4+ Description: Learn to draw simple animals from numbers and letters. Additional Info: Free ticket required. Tickets available in Kids Corner 30 minutes before each session. Location: Kids Corner Ticket Info*: Limit:...

Explore Art at HPL - Colour and Emotion

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Explore the emotional and symbolic potential of colour and colour relationships, including warm and cool tones, complementary and analogous palettes and basic colour theory.

Origami!

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

enjoy a relaxing afternoon learning to make origami. limited to 30. tickets will be available at the children's desk 30 minutes before the program starts.

Traditional Crafts Day

In 1 week · Apr 25 – Apr 26 · Pioneer Farms · 10621 Pioneer Farms Dr, Austin, TX

Family Night: Spring Painting

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 11:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Pflugerville Public Library · 1008 W Pfluger St, Pflugerville, TX

Families with children ages 5-12 register for a fun-filled family evening at the library. We will schedule different activities such as crafts, special guests, and more. To accommodate more participants, parents will not register but they need to stay in the room to assist their children. Every...

Get Crafty: Zellige: Moroccan Mosaic

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Colleyville Public Library · 110 Main St, Colleyville, TX

This month's craft: Zellige: Moroccan Mosaic

The Yarn Society

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 4:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · South Houston Branch Library · 607 Avenue A, South Houston, TX

Welcome to The Yarn Society! Let's get together and crochet/knit. We enjoy each other's company and even chit chat here and there! Hope to see you here. ♥ ¡Bienvenidos a la sociedad de hilo! Nos juntaremos y tejeremos juntos. Disfrutaremos la compañía de todos y hablaremos también. ¡Los espero! ♥

Pfab Lab Craft

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Pflugerville Public Library · 1008 W Pfluger St, Pflugerville, TX

Be crafty and get ideas for your own projects, featuring a different Pfab Lab tool each month. Space will be limited so please register each individual who will be attending. Pfab Lab Craft is for guests 18 and up. Adult Services Librarian Meg Miller will provide materials and tutorial for a craft..

Weaving for Beginners (Ages 13+)

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Haggard Library · 2501 Coit Rd, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX · Ages 13+

Tickets available 30 minutes prior to program, in-person only

Business Book Club: Building a Storybrand 2.0

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Frisco Library · 8000 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, TX

Meets monthly to discuss current business, management, and personal professional growth books. There will be a discussion regarding the topics within the chosen book each month to help further business ventures and other personal goals. The Business Book Club meets on the 4th Saturday of each month.

Crafters Corner

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Emily Fowler Library · 502 Oakland St., Denton, TX

Bring your current crafting project to work on and meet others in the local crafting community. Share ideas, get tips and inspiration, and learn something new at this come and-go program. Fridays 9-11:30 a.m. at North Branch.

Hobby Hop

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Kingwood Branch Library · 4400 Bens View Lane, Kingwood, TX

Spring into a new hobby! In this program you will learn about a new hobby every week such as gardening or jewelry making, and get a chance to try out! The goal of this program is to spark a child's interest in learning a new hobby. This program is for children in Kindergarten- 5th grade. Space is...