Community calendar: What's going on in Colleyville, Grapevine and Southlake

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Colleyville

Feb. 8.Daddy/Daughter Night in the Old West,” for fathers or male guardians and daughters ages 4-12, with refreshments, a live DJ and a special gift for each daughter. Dance is 7-9 p.m. at the Colleyville Center, 5301 Riverwalk Dr. Tickets are $35 for each father/daughter pair, and $10 more for each additional daughter, available online through Feb. 7 at www.ColleyvillePARD.com, and at the Colleyville Parks and Recreation office, 2512 Glade Rd. For information call 817-503-1180.

Grapevine

Feb. 11. The combined choirs of Colleyville Heritage High School and Grapevine High School will perform Vivaldi’s “ Gloria” at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Grapevine. Admission is free.

Feb. 11. Grapevine Namedroppers informal genealogy group meets from 10:30-12:30 p.m. in the Program Room of the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Call 817-410-3429 for information.

Feb. 11. Entwined Minds book club meets from 1-2 p.m. at the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. The book for February is Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin. Call 817-410-3404 for information.

Feb. 9-10. Grapevine’s Sweetheart Wine Trail is held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the weekend. Includes three wine tastings at each of the five participating wineries, souvenir wine glass, food samplings and a gift certificate for one bottle of wine at each winery. Participating wineries are Cross Timbers Winery, D’Vine Wine, Farina’s Winery, Homestead Winery and Su Vino Winery. Tickets are $45 in advance, available at www.grapevinewinerytrail.com, and $50 at the door.

Feb. 9. The DFW Machine Knitters Guild meets from 10:30-12:30 p.m. in the Program Room of the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Call 817-410-3400 for information.

Feb. 9. Dr. Laurel Clark, president of the School of Metaphysics, presents a program on Intuitive Dreaming from 2-4 p.m. in the Program Room of the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Event is free. Call 817-410-3404 for information.

Feb. 9. Date Knight — A Royal Adventure, a mother-son event with a banquet, dancing, games and contests, is 7-9 p.m. at the Community Activities Center on E. Nash St. Tickets are $10 per person, available online at www.playgrapevine.com. Space is limited. Call 817-410-3450 for information.

Feb. 8, 14 and 15. Vetro Glassblowing Studio’s Flaming Cocktail Hot Date Night includes flaming cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and the opportunity to create a Valentine heart or flower with the assistance of professional glassblowers. Cost is $135 per couple and reservations are required. Participants must be at least 21. Family-friendly events Feb. 9 and 16 to create your own flower for $25 or heart for $39. Go online to www.vetroartglass.com for information.

Feb. 8 and Feb. 11. Grapevine Newcomers Club hosts Gadabouts at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 8 at Town Square in McKinney. Grapevine Newcomers play Scrabble at 9:30 a.m. Feb. 11 at a member’s home. Call Carol Schauf at 817-329-3648 or go online to www.grapevinenewcomers.com for information.

Feb. 7. Make and Take Valentines event for all ages from 7-7:30 p.m. at the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Call 817-410-3400 for information.

Ongoing: Northeast Tarrant Tennis Association (NETT) is accepting player registrations for the Spring USTA Junior Team Tennis season through March 1. The league is for children ages 5-18 and runs March 3-April 28. Co-ed singles, doubles and mixed matches Sunday afternoons at tennis courts around Southlake, Grapevine, Colleyville and surrounding communities. No prior tennis experience needed. To be placed on a team or for more information, go to www.youthtennisfortworth.com or contact Sarah Swanston, NETT JTT coordinator, at jttsarah@nettleague.org.

Southlake

Feb. 9. Sweetheart Dance for adults and their child, grandchild, niece or nephew is 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 1400 Main St. The theme is “Under the Sea” and the event includes dancing and a dessert buffet. Tickets are $10. Call 817-748-8019 for information. Register online at https://activenet011.active.com/southlake/.

Feb. 6. The Southlake Youth Action Commission meets from 4-5 p.m. at Southlake Town Hall, 1400 Main St. SYAC is open to all students in 7th through 12th grades residing in Southlake and/or attending schools in the Carroll Independent School District. The commission brings youth-related issues to the Southlake City Council’s attention and participates in community service projects throughout the year. For information, call 817-748-8337.

Ongoing. Registration for the spring flag football league for boys and girls in three age division — 8 and under, 10 and under and 12 and under — continues through Feb. 22. Games will be played on Saturdays with one practice per week. Register at the Community Services Offices, 1400 Main St., Ste. 210, or online at https://activenet011.active.com/southlake/. Cost is $60 per player and includes a football jersey. Call 817-748-8019 for information.

Ongoing. Southlake Parks and Recreation is accepting registrations for the Spring Men’s Adult Softball League through Feb. 8. The league is open to men 35 and older, and only team registrations are accepted. Games will be held at the Bob Jones Softball Complex on Monday nights. Cost is $300 per team, and each team must have between nine and 20 layers. Season dates are Feb. 18-April 29. Register online at https://activenet011.active.com/southlake/ or in person at the Community Services offices, 1400 Main St., Ste. 210. For information, call 817-748-8019.

Ongoing. Southlake Parks and Recreation is accepting team registrations through Feb. 22 at 5 p.m. for Spring Youth Volleyball competition in Division 1 and Division II leagues, for children in three age divisions up to 12 years of age. Cost is $385 for Division I teams and $60 for Division II individuals. Practices will be the week of March 18, and games will start March 23. Register online at https://activenet011.active.com/southlake/ or at the Parks and Recreation office at Town Hall, 1400 Main St., Ste. 210. Call 817-748-8019 or go online to wwwSouthlakeParksandRec.com.

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