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Free SKYWARN Class January 10
Training covers basics of thunderstorm development, fundamentals of storm structure, identifying potential severe weather features, information to report, how to report information, and basic severe weather safety.
12/31/2014 7:00 AM
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade January 17
Come celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by watching a parade through Carrollton on Saturday, January 17 at 10 a.m.
12/22/2014 7:00 AM
Youth Flag Football Registration Open through February 6
Registration is open through February 6 for the co-ed Flag Football League. Girls and boys, ages 7-14 years old may register through the City of Carrollton Athletics Office.
12/22/2014 7:00 AM
Tis the Season of Giving; Give Back with Metrocrest Services
Metrocrest Services will be accepting unwrapped toys, new or newly cleaned coats, and non-perishable foods through December 18 to benefit local low-income families.
12/18/2014 7:00 AM
Last Chance to Register for the Carrollton Firefighter Entrance Exam
Registration for the City of Carrollton firefighter entrance exam will be open from Monday, January 5 through Thursday, February 5. The exam will be administered Saturday, February 7 at 9 a.m. in the Newman Smith High School cafeteria.
12/18/2014
Free Carrollton Wind Symphony Holiday Concert
The Carrollton Wind Symphony will present an evening of holiday music on Friday, December 19 at St. Andrew United Methodist Church at 7:30 p.m.
11/15/2014
Resident Registration Now Open for Winter/Spring Classes
The January-April 2015 issue includes details regarding City events, activities, and programs during those months. Leisure Connections is also available in hard copy at recreation centers, libraries, and City Hall beginning.
11/12/2014 7:00 AM
You're Invited to a Candlelight Christmas
Ring in the Holiday Season in Historic Downtown Carrollton (1101 W. Main Street) at the Candlelight Christmas Celebration Friday, December 5 from 5 to 9 p.m.
11/12/2014 7:00 AM
Celebrate Christmas on the Square
Get wrapped up in the holiday season at Christmas on the Square in Historic Downtown Carrollton Saturday, December 6 beginning at 11 a.m. Enjoy holiday shopping, children’s activities, Christmas music, and visit with the most popular man of the season.
11/12/2014 7:00 AM
Library Hosts Brookhaven Bell Choir Holiday Performance
Take a break from holiday shopping and visit the Josey Ranch Lake Library on Sunday, December 7 at 2 p.m. to listen to the Brookhaven Bell Choir.
11/06/2014 7:00 AM
Carrollton’s Free Festival at the Switchyard November 1
The 5th Annual Carrollton Festival at the Switchyard will take place on the Downtown Carrollton Square and will feature live entertainment from headliners Blues Traveler and Gin Blossoms, along with Jay Farrar (of Son Volt), Quiet Company, The Orbans, Thunder Road, Sealion, Maxx Band, and an array of children’s entertainers.
10/31/2014 7:00 AM
Register by November 20 for Photos with Santa
Santa Claus will be visiting the Perry again this year and he wants to meet you! Have your photo taken with Santa by our professional photographer between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. Saturday, November 22 at the A.W. Perry Museum.
10/29/2014 5:00 PM
Water Rate Increases January 1
The Fiscal Year 2015 rate increase, effective January 1, 2015, will increase water rates by 3% and sewer rates by 5%. Based on the average residential consumption used in the Residential Municipal Cost of Services Comparison, the average increase will be 3.8%.
10/29/2014 7:00 AM
Library Offers Free Parenting Class
The Josey Ranch Lake Library will be offering their first parenting class “Handling Family Stress During the Holidays” Monday, November 17.
10/29/2014 7:00 AM
NOTICE: Municipal Court Closure - Nov. 4
The Carrollton Municipal Court will be closed Tuesday, November 4, from noon until 5:30 p.m. Court business will be conducted as usual from 7:30 a.m. until noon. The Municipal Court Kiosk is open 24/7 and is located right outside the Municipal Court entrance.
10/23/2014 7:00 AM
Free Family Fun Night
Visit Josey Ranch Lake Library on Monday, November 10 from 7-8:30 p.m. for a night of free, fun games and crafts for families.
10/16/2014 7:00 PM
American Heart Association CPR Classes
Members of the Carrollton Fire Rescue Department will administer Adult and Pediatric CPR, Basic First Aid, and Infant CPR courses on Saturday, November 15 at Rosemeade Recreation Center.
10/16/2014 7:00 AM
Veteran’s Day Celebration
Veterans and widows of veterans are invited to sign up by November 7 for the Carrollton Senior Center’s Veteran’s Day Celebration on Tuesday, November 11 at 11 a.m. The event celebrates and gives thanks to those who have served our country.
10/16/2014 7:00 AM
Red Cross Blood Drive at City Hall
The Red Cross bus will be in the Carrollton City Hall (1945 E. Jackson Road) north parking lot Monday, October 20 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
10/16/2014 7:00 AM
Texas Recycles Day
Keep Carrollton Beautiful and the Rotary Club of Carrollton-Farmers Branch will celebrate by holding a collection drive and Shred-a-Thon Saturday, November 1 from 9 a.m. to noon in the parking lot at Newman Smith High School.
10/16/2014 7:00 AM