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Afterschool STEAM: DIY Seed Bombs

Let's celebrate Earth Day by getting a little messy! Our DIY Seed Bombs will be made of soil, powdered clay, wildflower seeds and a little water. While they dry, we will read some stories about the importance of our Earth. Each attendee will go home with a handful of bombs. This program is sponsored by the Park Forest Library Friends.
Dates: 
04/15/2026
3:45–5 pm
Location: 
Park Forest Branch Library, 3421 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75234, United States
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Earth Day Suncatchers

Let creativity shine this Earth Day! Kids will celebrate the planet by crafting colorful Earth Day suncatchers that sparkle with eco-friendly spirit. Using simple materials, participants will design and assemble their own vibrant creations while learning about caring for the environment. A bright and cheerful way to honor the Earth and let its beauty glow—one ray of sunshine at a time!
Dates: 
04/21/2026
4:30–5:30 pm
Location: 
Mountain Creek Branch Library, 6102 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75249, United States
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Festival of Joy- Klyde Warren Park

Bring in the spring with a colorful celebration of joy! Join us for a fun-filled day of bright colors, beautiful flowers and a free vegetarian feast, along with riveting music, dance and interactive holistic living and cultural activities.
Dates: 
04/18/2026
11 am- 9 pm
Location: 
Klyde Warren Park, Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas, TX, USA
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Mother & Son Adventure Day

Moms and sons, gear up for an exciting day of adventure at Fritz’s Adventure Park! Enjoy a multi-story ropes course, city wall, and more! Grandmothers, aunts, guardians, and mother figures are welcome too. Open to all ages (some areas have height requirements).
Dates: 
05/09/2026
10 am- 2 pm
Location: 
Fritz's Adventure - The Colony, Nebraska Furniture Mart Drive, The Colony, TX, USA
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Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival

Celebrating 74 Years of Ennis Bluebonnet Trails: Ennis was designated by the 1997 State Legislature as the home of the Official Texas Bluebonnet Trail and was designated the Official Bluebonnet City of Texas. From April 1-30, Ennis showcases over 40 miles of mapped driving Bluebonnet Trails sponsored by the Ennis Garden Club. These trails are the oldest such trails known in the state, and tens of thousands of visitors make the short trek to Ennis to view this wonderful wildflower show.
Dates: 
04/17/2026
04/18/2026
04/19/2026
Friday, April 17th | 10am - 9pm Saturday, April 18th | 10am - 9pm Sunday, April 19th | 10am - 6pm
Location: 
Ennis Bluebonnet Trails (an April driving route), 201 Northwest Main, Ennis, TX 75119, United States
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Town Expo and Touch-a-Truck

Bring the whole family to see what makes our Town awesome! Meet all our departments, check out programs and amenities, and don’t miss the touch-a-truck, climb in, honk the horn, and explore big vehicles up close! Parking will be limited in The Rec and Cove concrete lots. Additional parking is available behind the building in the grass lots, as well as throughout The Lakefront District™.
Dates: 
04/18/2026
10 am- 1 pm
Location: 
The Rec at The Lakefront - Little Elm Recreation Center, Main Street, Little Elm, TX, USA
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Kids Fishing Derby

Reel in the fun at Kids Fishing Derby! We're stocking the Rheudasil Park pond with over 500 pounds of fish for this free kids' fishing event. Prizes and awards will be given out across various categories, so every young angler has a shot at winning! Although you can bring your own gear, you don't need to - rods, reels, and bait are all provided. Don't miss out on this fin-tastic day!
Dates: 
04/18/2026
9 am- 12 pm
Location: 
Rheudasil Park, Lake Forest Boulevard, Flower Mound, TX, USA
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