Colleyville, Grapevine, Southlake Community Calendar

May 6. City of Colleyville Employee Appreciation Picnic, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at McPherson Park, 240 W. McDonwell School Rd. For information call 817-503-1000.

May 6. The city of Colleyville conducts the monthly test of its emergency sirens at 1 p.m. For information call 817-503-1000.

May 6. 1st Wednesday Genealogy Group meets, 10 a.m., at the Colleyville Senior Center, 2512 Glade Rd. Topic is How to Find A Grave. For information call 817-503-1195.

May 7-9. Good Shepherd Catholic Community’s annual parish garage sale, this year a 3-in-1 event, begins with a sale with early bird shoppers invited to preview and purchase items, 5-7 p.m. May 7, at the church, 1000 Tinker Rd. in Colleyville, for a $5 donation. The main sale takes place 7 a.m.-7 p.m. May 8 at the church, and bargain shoppers can pay $5 for a 30-gallon trash bag to fill to the top on May 9, 7-9 a.m. Any furniture still available by May 9 will be 50 percent off. For information all 817-421-1387 or visit GSCC.net.

May 7. Colleyville Citizens Fire Academy, 6:30-9:30 p.m., in the training room at the Central Fire Station, 5209 Colleyville Blvd. For information call 817-503-1400.

May 7. Food Sensitivity Screening courtesy of Concepts in Wellness, 10 a.m. at the Colleyville Senior Center, 2512 Glade Rd. Registration required. For information call 817-503-1195.

May 8. 2nd Friday Senior Social, 11:30 a.m. at the Colleyville Senior Center, 2512 Glade Rd. For information call 817-503-1195.

May 12. Colleyville Women’s Club holds its monthly meeting at the Colleyville Center, 5301 Riverwalk Dr., with social time at 10 a.m. and the meeting at 10:30 a.m. Officers for 2015-16 will be installed, with chair Deanne Brown conducting ceremony, followed by “A Broadway Show” performed by club members. For information visit C-W-C.org.

May 12. Live Creatively, for ages 10-18, 6:30 p.m. at the Colleyville Public Library, 110 Main St. Registration required. For information call 817-503-1155.

May 9. DFW Machine Knitters Guild meets, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., in the program room at Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Free. For information call 817-410-3404 or email reference@grapevinetexas.gov.

May 9. Lone Star Spinners Yo-Yo Club, led by yo-yo champs Dale and Valerie Oliver of Spintastics, for yo-yoers of all skill levels, 1-3 p.m. in the Children’s Program Room at Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Free and all supplies are provided. For information call 817-410-3405 or email children@grapevinetexas.gov.

May 9. Mom & Me Tea, Derby Days, for mothers and daughters to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend, 9:30-11 a.m., 1-2:30 p.m. and 2:30-5 p.m., at the Bessie Mitchell House, 411 Ball St. Cost is $10 per person. Pictures available for a small additional charge. For information call 817-410-3000.

May 12. Digital Music Makers, teaching how to use music-making software, for ages 12 and up, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. Bring headphones if possible. For information call createit@grapevinetexas.gov.

May 12. Paying for College-Workshop for parents and middle and high school students, 6-7 p.m. in the program room at Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way. For information call 817-410-3405 or 817-410-3403, or email teen@grapevinetexas.gov.

May 7. Southlake Senior Center, 307 Parkwood Dr., hosts a free screening of the movie Big Eyes, about Walter Keane who became one of the most successful painters of the 1950s and early 1960s with his paintings of big-eyed waifs, even though his wife Margaret was the one who actually created the paintings, 1-3 p.m. For information call 817-748-8315 or email seniorcenter@ci.southlake.tx.us.

May 8. WizArt Club for ages 4-12, 4:30-5:30 p.m. at the Southlake Public Library, 1400 Main St., 3rd floor. Free but registration is recommended. For information call 817-748-8243 or email southlakelibrary@ci.southlake.tx.us.

May 10-16. Southlake Celebrates National Police Week. Call 817-748-8349 or email rburt@ci.southlake.tx.us.

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This story was originally published May 5, 2015 at 8:29 AM with the headline "Colleyville, Grapevine, Southlake Community Calendar."