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FREE Hand Drum Workshops
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Other
2/7/2009 through 12/26/2009 Time:
10:00 AM - 0:00 AM
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Drums Not Guns, a 501c3 non-profit membership organization teaches West African drumming rhythms at Old Settler`s Rec Center, 1201 E Louisiana, McKinney every Saturday Morning, unless a master class is taking place.
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Job Seekers
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Other
2/12/2009 through 12/16/2009 Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Unemployed? Underemployed? Have openings in your company that need to be filled? Join us for networking and encouragement! Group meetings on Thursdays.
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Chestnut Square Public Tours
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Art Exhibits
2/15/2009 through 12/31/2009 Time:
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Visit Chestnut Square and take a guided tours of homes from 1850-1930. Learn about how McKinney was settled, how families moved here and how they made a difference! Tours are offered on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 11:00am.
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Treasures from the Earth
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Special Events, Festivals
4/3/2009 through 12/31/2009 Time:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Beginning April 3, the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary will present Treasures from the Earth, a new exhibit featuring an exotic collection of diamonds, gems, precious metals, rare minerals, pearls and fossils. Visit www.heardmuseum.org for more details.
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YMCA Adventure Day Camp Registration
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Art Exhibits
4/8/2009 through 8/7/2009 Time:
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YMCA - Collin County Adventure Camp`s day camp registration begins April 1st and continues through August 7th. 10 weeks of summer fun for ages 5-12 AND teens! TRANSPORTATION provided from McKinney. To register, visit our website www.collincountyadventurecamp.org or call 469.952.5600.
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Farmers Market
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Special Events, Festivals
4/25/2009 through 10/31/2009 Time:
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Come on out for some of the freshest produce, bakery, meats, eggs and more! We`ve got breakfast and we`ve got entertainment! Bring a chair and stay awhile....share the latest McKinney news at the Farmers` Market!
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First Fridays at Adriatica
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Special Events, Festivals
5/1/2009 through 12/4/2009 Time:
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The Adriatica Merchants Association proudly presents First Fridays at Adriatica kick-off on May 1st from 5 to 9pm. Music, artist showcase, sidewalk shopping, food and fun! Admission is FREE. For more info, call 972-540-2739
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1st Fridays at Adriatica
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Special Events, Festivals
5/1/2009 through 12/4/2009 Time:
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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The Merchants Association at Adriatica is hosting First Fridays. There will be Sidewalk shopping, food, entertainment and an Art Showcase of McKinney resident artists. Free.
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Pioneer Craft Camps
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Special Events, Festivals
6/18/2009 through 7/23/2009 Time:
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Bring your kids to the North Texas History Center for a fun and educational summer! Each camp will spotlight a different activity, and allow children ages 8 and up and/or adults to learn in a hands-on environment. There is still time to sign up for one of our camps. Scout troops or individual Scouts may apply activities at these camps towards badges.
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Pioneer Roots
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Art Exhibits
6/27/2009 through 11/12/2009 Time:
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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The first immigrants to North Texas arrived in the 1830s, mostly from Tennessee, Kentucky, the Carolinas, and other Upper Southern and Midwestern states. The new exhibit, Pioneer Roots, opens June 27 and reflects first person stories from North Texas pioneers, and highlights three distinct waves of immigration: Pre-Civil War, Post-Civil War, and circa 1910. In addition to the traditional main gall... (continued)
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Week-Long Youth Art Camps
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Other
7/6/2009 through 8/21/2009 Time:
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Studio ArtHouse McKinney is presenting a series of art camps for ages 4-12 in the Carriage House of the Heard-Craig Center for the Arts (205 West Hunt Street). Space is limited, so call now. The weeklong camps start July 6 and occur each week with a different theme through Aug. 21. Times of the classes vary, so check the website for designated camp times. Contact: Studio Art House McKinney, 469.95... (continued)
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The King and I
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Concerts, Cultural Arts, Theater Productions
7/10/2009 through 7/19/2009 Time:
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McKinney Summer Musicals presents The King and I. July 10.11,16,17 &18th at 8:00PM and July 12 & 19 at 2:00PM
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Third Monday Trade DAys
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Trade / Craft Shows
7/17/2009 through 7/19/2009 Time:
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450 indoor and outdoor booths have something for everyone--toys, sporting goods, fashions, home decor, plants, antiques, collectibles, tools, etc. Cool off in the market Mall or with an Italian Ice, lemonade, ice cream, or fruit drink. Kids will enjoy the pony ride and train.
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Night Hike at the Heard
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Special Events, Festivals
7/18/2009 through 7/18/2009 Time:
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Seasonal Night Hikes at the Heard Natural Science Museum offer a way to sneak a peek into the nocturnal world and experience nature in a whole new way!
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Frank Lloyd Wright Talk
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Special Events, Festivals
7/18/2009 through 7/18/2009 Time:
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Architect Corey W. Crawford will offer a lecture on the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture and its relationship to today’s green movement, on Saturday, July 18th, at 3 PM in the Dulaney Room of the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library.
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Antique & Vintage Sale
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Other
7/18/2009 through 7/19/2009 Time:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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The Old Red Lumberyard Antique & Vintage Sale. WE will have plenty of primitive collectibles, furniture, shabby chic, vintage hardware and more… There are simply too many wonderful treasures to mention-funky to junky we’ve got it all!! Come and join in the fun!
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Nathan Brown & John Wynn Concert
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Concerts, Cultural Arts, Theater Productions
7/18/2009 through 7/18/2009 Time:
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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John Wynn Guitar Studio presents John Wynn and Nathan Brown in concert at the Dulaney House in Chestnut Square Historic Village. Nathan recently won the Oklahoma Book of the Year award. Enjoy an evening of music and poetry. Call or email to reserve seats.
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