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Thursday, June 11, 2009
Thursday, June 11, 2009
East Texas Events Calendar, June 11-13
Today
Best Bet
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo offers cowboys and girls and specialty acts beginning 8:15 p.m. at the rodeo arena. It continues through June 13. Information: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Movie at the Library: Tyler Public Library, 201 S. College Ave., shows “The Sundowners” at 6 p.m. in Taylor Auditorium.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Danny Burgess, 6-9 p.m. Information: www.kiepersol.com.
Caffe Tazza: Caffé Tazza, 4815 Old Bullard Road, presents artist Deborah Jones and musician Randy York, 5-9 p.m. Information: www.Caffetazza.net.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents Raindogs Acoustic. Information: www.clicks.com.
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo offers cowboys and girls and specialty acts beginning 8:15 p.m. at the rodeo arena. It continues through June 13. Information: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Movie at the Library: Tyler Public Library, 201 S. College Ave., shows “The Sundowners” at 6 p.m. in Taylor Auditorium.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Danny Burgess, 6-9 p.m. Information: www.kiepersol.com.
Caffe Tazza: Caffé Tazza, 4815 Old Bullard Road, presents artist Deborah Jones and musician Randy York, 5-9 p.m. Information: www.Caffetazza.net.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents Raindogs Acoustic. Information: www.clicks.com.
June 12
Best Bet
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo competition begins at 8:15 p.m. at the rodeo arena. Information: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Best Bet
Overton Bluegrass Festival: Bands take the stage in city park during the Overton Bluegrass Festival 1-10:30 p.m. Tickets and schedule: www.overtonbluegrass.com.
Hudnall Planetarium: Hudnall Planetarium at Tyler College presents the star show “Larry, Cat in Space” at 10:30 a.m. Information: http://planetarium.tjc.edu.
Free Movie in Longview: A free showing of “Shrek” and other activities begins at 8 p.m. on a screen set up at Heritage Plaza in Longview.
“The Foreigner”: Talent Box Theatre in Wills Point stages “The Foreigner” in a dinner theater performance at 6:30 p.m. Information: 903-873-8945.
Tomato Ball: The Tomato Ball at 7 p.m. in the Landmark Building marks the 25th anniversary of the Tomato Festival. The evening includes live music and food. Information: 903-586-2217.
Story Time at Barnes & Noble: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4916 S. Broadway Ave., presents children’s story time at 10 a.m.
Summer Boat Show: The latest in watercraft are on display at the Summer Boat Show noon-8 p.m. at Maude Cobb Activity Center, Longview. Admission is free.
Fab Fridays at the Library: Fellowship of Christian Swordsmen present programs at 1 and 3 p.m. in Tyler Public Library’s Taylor Auditorium, 201 S. College Ave.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Scotty G, 6-9 p.m. Information: www.kiepersol.com.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents The Papers. Information: www.clicks.com.
Senior Citizens Dance: The weekly dance at 7 p.m. at Tyler Senior Citizens Center, 1915 Garden Valley Road, features a live band. Admission is $5.
Story Time in Lindale: Lindale Library presents weekly story time for children at 10 a.m.
Canton Stampede Rodeo: Canton Trail Riders hosts the Canton Stampede PRCA Rodeo at 8 p.m. in Zeke Burns Arena. Information: www.cantontrailriders.org.
Motorcycle Racing: Oak Hill Raceway in Henderson hosts the Central Motorcycle Road-racing Association races beginning at 6 p.m. Information: www.cmraracing.com.
“When I Grow Up”: ArtsView Children’s Theatre in Longview stages “When I Grow Up,” at 7 p.m. as a children’s summer academy show. Information: www.artsviewchildrenstheatre.com.
Texas Dramatists: Catch a reading of “Moonlight Serenade” by TJC theater instructor and author David Crawford at 6 p.m. in TJC’s Jean Browne Theatre. It is part of the Texas Dramatists program to give recognition to playwrights.
Longview Public Library: Longview Public Library, 222 W. Cotton, Longview, presents meteorologist John Adams at 10:30 a.m.
Girl’s Fast-Pitch Tournament: The Texas ASA 12U Girls Fast-Pitch State Championship Tournament is contested at Lindsey Park in Tyler.
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo competition begins at 8:15 p.m. at the rodeo arena. Information: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Best Bet
Overton Bluegrass Festival: Bands take the stage in city park during the Overton Bluegrass Festival 1-10:30 p.m. Tickets and schedule: www.overtonbluegrass.com.
Hudnall Planetarium: Hudnall Planetarium at Tyler College presents the star show “Larry, Cat in Space” at 10:30 a.m. Information: http://planetarium.tjc.edu.
Free Movie in Longview: A free showing of “Shrek” and other activities begins at 8 p.m. on a screen set up at Heritage Plaza in Longview.
“The Foreigner”: Talent Box Theatre in Wills Point stages “The Foreigner” in a dinner theater performance at 6:30 p.m. Information: 903-873-8945.
Tomato Ball: The Tomato Ball at 7 p.m. in the Landmark Building marks the 25th anniversary of the Tomato Festival. The evening includes live music and food. Information: 903-586-2217.
Story Time at Barnes & Noble: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4916 S. Broadway Ave., presents children’s story time at 10 a.m.
Summer Boat Show: The latest in watercraft are on display at the Summer Boat Show noon-8 p.m. at Maude Cobb Activity Center, Longview. Admission is free.
Fab Fridays at the Library: Fellowship of Christian Swordsmen present programs at 1 and 3 p.m. in Tyler Public Library’s Taylor Auditorium, 201 S. College Ave.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Scotty G, 6-9 p.m. Information: www.kiepersol.com.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents The Papers. Information: www.clicks.com.
Senior Citizens Dance: The weekly dance at 7 p.m. at Tyler Senior Citizens Center, 1915 Garden Valley Road, features a live band. Admission is $5.
Story Time in Lindale: Lindale Library presents weekly story time for children at 10 a.m.
Canton Stampede Rodeo: Canton Trail Riders hosts the Canton Stampede PRCA Rodeo at 8 p.m. in Zeke Burns Arena. Information: www.cantontrailriders.org.
Motorcycle Racing: Oak Hill Raceway in Henderson hosts the Central Motorcycle Road-racing Association races beginning at 6 p.m. Information: www.cmraracing.com.
“When I Grow Up”: ArtsView Children’s Theatre in Longview stages “When I Grow Up,” at 7 p.m. as a children’s summer academy show. Information: www.artsviewchildrenstheatre.com.
Texas Dramatists: Catch a reading of “Moonlight Serenade” by TJC theater instructor and author David Crawford at 6 p.m. in TJC’s Jean Browne Theatre. It is part of the Texas Dramatists program to give recognition to playwrights.
Longview Public Library: Longview Public Library, 222 W. Cotton, Longview, presents meteorologist John Adams at 10:30 a.m.
Girl’s Fast-Pitch Tournament: The Texas ASA 12U Girls Fast-Pitch State Championship Tournament is contested at Lindsey Park in Tyler.
June 13
Best Bet
Cattle Barons’ Gala: Great food, auctions, activities, live music and country music star Jack Ingram highlight Tyler Cattle Baron’s Gala 7 p.m. at the Rio Neches Ranch. The gala raises money for American Cancer Society. Information: www.cattlebaronsgala.net.
Best Bet
Jacksonville Tomato Fest: Jacksonville celebrates its history of growing tomatoes with a day of activities. Information: www.jacksonvilletexas.com.
Best Bet
La Boheme: Opera East Texas presents “La Boheme” at 7 p.m. in Belcher Performance Center at LeTourneau University, Longview. Information: www.operaet.com.
Best Bet
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo competition begins at 8:15 at the rodeo arena. Information and tickets: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Best Bet
Overton Bluegrass Festival: Bands take the stage in city park during Overton Bluegrass Festival noon-11:30 p.m. Information: www.overtonbluegrass.com.
ET Jazz Orchestra: East Texas Jazz Orchestra holds a concert and dance 7-10 p.m. at the Quality Inn, 2843 WNW Loop 323, Tyler. Cost is $10. Information: www.bandusa.com.
Lone Ranger Train Ride: The Texas State Railroad, with depots in Palestine and Rusk, presents an excursion featuring the Lone Ranger. Information: www.texasstaterr.com.
State Park Anniversary: Tyler State Park marks its 70th anniversary with a day of special activities and displays.
Hudnall Planetarium: Hudnall Planetarium at Tyler College presents the star show “The Planets” at 2 p.m. Information: http://planetarium.tjc.edu.
Pump Jacks Baseball: East Texas Pump Jacks play the Brazos Valley Bombers in a Texas Collegiate League game at 7:05 p.m. in Kilgore’s Driller Park. Information: www.pumpjacksbaseball.com.
Championship Fiddlers Festival: The 73rd Annual World Championship Fiddlers Festival takes place in the Crockett Civic Center in Crockett. Information: www.crockettareachamber.org.
Texas Blueberry Festival: Texas Blueberry Festival in Nacogdoches features blueberry picking, competitions and live music. Schedule: www.texasblueberryfestival.com
Summer Boat Show: The latest in watercraft are on display at Summer Boat Show at Maude Cobb Activity Center in Longview. Admission is free. Hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
“The Foreigner”: Talent Box Theatre in Wills Point stages “The Foreigner” in a dinner theater performance at 6:30 p.m. Information: 903-873-8945.
Benefit Walk: Van Zandt County Children’s Advocacy Center holds a fundraising kids dash and 5K run beginning with registration at 8 a.m. on the First Monday Trade Grounds.
Author at Barnes & Noble: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4916 S. Broadway Ave., pre-sents Debra White Smith, author of “Texas Heat” at 7 p.m.
Nature Walk at Fisheries Center: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens offers a guided tour at 9 a.m. of its Wetlands Trail.
Snake Feeding at Tyler State Park: Rangers at Tyler State Park feed captive snakes at 2 p.m. and teach how to identify and react to snakes.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents One Less Reason, Flawless Escape and Dreamt to the End. Information: www.clicks.com.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Neil James Band, 6-9 p.m.: www.kiepersol.com.
Birding 101: Rangers at Tyler State Park lead a bird-watching hike at 10 a.m.
Wildflower Hike: Rangers at Tyler State Park help visitors identify wild flowers during a hike at 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Night Opry: Performers take the stage at Gladewater Saturday Night Opry, 108 E. Commerce St., Gladewater, at 8 p.m. Information: www.thegladewateropry.com.
Antique Tractor Show: North Texas Antique Tractor and Engine Club sponsors a display 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Gill Park in Terrell.
Longview Fun Run: City of Longview sponsors the Juneteenth Freedom Fun 5K at 7:30 a.m. at Broughton Recreation Center, 801 MLK Blvd.
Canton Stampede Rodeo: Canton Trail Riders hosts the Canton Stampede PRCA Rodeo at 8 p.m. in Zeke Burns Arena. Information: www.cantontrailriders.org.
Motorcycle Racing: Oak Hill Raceway in Henderson hosts the Central Motorcycle Road-racing Association races beginning at 6 p.m. Information: www.cmraracing.com.
Charolaise Cattle Show: Rusk County Expo Center in Henderson hosts a Charolaise Cattle Show. Information: 903-657-2161.
Team Roping: Rusk County Expo Center in Henderson hosts team roping competition. Information: 903-657-2161.
Texas Dramatists: Catch a reading of a new play by Tyler playwright Michael Ward at 7 p.m. Tyler Robert E. Lee School’s Jones Theatre. It is part of the Texas Dramatists program to give recognition to playwrights.
Mini Chefs: Kids get to play with food products to make art during Broadway Square Mall’s Super Duper Mini Chefs event noon-2 p.m.
Girl’s Fast-Pitch Tournament: The Texas ASA 12U Girls Fast-Pitch State Championship Tournament is contested at Lindsey Park in Tyler.
Music at The Fredonia: Hotel Fredonia, 200 N. Fredonia, Nacogdoches, presents live music -- The Fish Police, The Kid Icarus Project, Hillary York and Kullen Fuchs – on the patio 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Cattle Barons’ Gala: Great food, auctions, activities, live music and country music star Jack Ingram highlight Tyler Cattle Baron’s Gala 7 p.m. at the Rio Neches Ranch. The gala raises money for American Cancer Society. Information: www.cattlebaronsgala.net.
Best Bet
Jacksonville Tomato Fest: Jacksonville celebrates its history of growing tomatoes with a day of activities. Information: www.jacksonvilletexas.com.
Best Bet
La Boheme: Opera East Texas presents “La Boheme” at 7 p.m. in Belcher Performance Center at LeTourneau University, Longview. Information: www.operaet.com.
Best Bet
Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo: Gladewater Roundup Rodeo competition begins at 8:15 at the rodeo arena. Information and tickets: www.gladewaterrodeo.com.
Best Bet
Overton Bluegrass Festival: Bands take the stage in city park during Overton Bluegrass Festival noon-11:30 p.m. Information: www.overtonbluegrass.com.
ET Jazz Orchestra: East Texas Jazz Orchestra holds a concert and dance 7-10 p.m. at the Quality Inn, 2843 WNW Loop 323, Tyler. Cost is $10. Information: www.bandusa.com.
Lone Ranger Train Ride: The Texas State Railroad, with depots in Palestine and Rusk, presents an excursion featuring the Lone Ranger. Information: www.texasstaterr.com.
State Park Anniversary: Tyler State Park marks its 70th anniversary with a day of special activities and displays.
Hudnall Planetarium: Hudnall Planetarium at Tyler College presents the star show “The Planets” at 2 p.m. Information: http://planetarium.tjc.edu.
Pump Jacks Baseball: East Texas Pump Jacks play the Brazos Valley Bombers in a Texas Collegiate League game at 7:05 p.m. in Kilgore’s Driller Park. Information: www.pumpjacksbaseball.com.
Championship Fiddlers Festival: The 73rd Annual World Championship Fiddlers Festival takes place in the Crockett Civic Center in Crockett. Information: www.crockettareachamber.org.
Texas Blueberry Festival: Texas Blueberry Festival in Nacogdoches features blueberry picking, competitions and live music. Schedule: www.texasblueberryfestival.com
Summer Boat Show: The latest in watercraft are on display at Summer Boat Show at Maude Cobb Activity Center in Longview. Admission is free. Hours are 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
“The Foreigner”: Talent Box Theatre in Wills Point stages “The Foreigner” in a dinner theater performance at 6:30 p.m. Information: 903-873-8945.
Benefit Walk: Van Zandt County Children’s Advocacy Center holds a fundraising kids dash and 5K run beginning with registration at 8 a.m. on the First Monday Trade Grounds.
Author at Barnes & Noble: Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 4916 S. Broadway Ave., pre-sents Debra White Smith, author of “Texas Heat” at 7 p.m.
Nature Walk at Fisheries Center: Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens offers a guided tour at 9 a.m. of its Wetlands Trail.
Snake Feeding at Tyler State Park: Rangers at Tyler State Park feed captive snakes at 2 p.m. and teach how to identify and react to snakes.
Clicks: Clicks Billiards, 1946 ESE Loop 323, presents One Less Reason, Flawless Escape and Dreamt to the End. Information: www.clicks.com.
KE Cellars: KE Cellars, 4574 S. Broadway Ave., presents Neil James Band, 6-9 p.m.: www.kiepersol.com.
Birding 101: Rangers at Tyler State Park lead a bird-watching hike at 10 a.m.
Wildflower Hike: Rangers at Tyler State Park help visitors identify wild flowers during a hike at 3:30 p.m.
Saturday Night Opry: Performers take the stage at Gladewater Saturday Night Opry, 108 E. Commerce St., Gladewater, at 8 p.m. Information: www.thegladewateropry.com.
Antique Tractor Show: North Texas Antique Tractor and Engine Club sponsors a display 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Gill Park in Terrell.
Longview Fun Run: City of Longview sponsors the Juneteenth Freedom Fun 5K at 7:30 a.m. at Broughton Recreation Center, 801 MLK Blvd.
Canton Stampede Rodeo: Canton Trail Riders hosts the Canton Stampede PRCA Rodeo at 8 p.m. in Zeke Burns Arena. Information: www.cantontrailriders.org.
Motorcycle Racing: Oak Hill Raceway in Henderson hosts the Central Motorcycle Road-racing Association races beginning at 6 p.m. Information: www.cmraracing.com.
Charolaise Cattle Show: Rusk County Expo Center in Henderson hosts a Charolaise Cattle Show. Information: 903-657-2161.
Team Roping: Rusk County Expo Center in Henderson hosts team roping competition. Information: 903-657-2161.
Texas Dramatists: Catch a reading of a new play by Tyler playwright Michael Ward at 7 p.m. Tyler Robert E. Lee School’s Jones Theatre. It is part of the Texas Dramatists program to give recognition to playwrights.
Mini Chefs: Kids get to play with food products to make art during Broadway Square Mall’s Super Duper Mini Chefs event noon-2 p.m.
Girl’s Fast-Pitch Tournament: The Texas ASA 12U Girls Fast-Pitch State Championship Tournament is contested at Lindsey Park in Tyler.
Music at The Fredonia: Hotel Fredonia, 200 N. Fredonia, Nacogdoches, presents live music -- The Fish Police, The Kid Icarus Project, Hillary York and Kullen Fuchs – on the patio 7:30-10:30 p.m.
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