Arts & Culture

At the Library: Decoupage a Clipboard

At the Library: Decoupage a Clipboard

Transform a clipboard through decoupage, using clippings from magazines, books, scrapbook paper and more. Feel free to bring your own project to work on as well, as we gather around a big table with lots of space to spread out supplies.

At the Library: Dallas Cantonese Opera

At the Library: Dallas Cantonese Opera

This Library-sponsored event features a traditional Cantonese opera celebrating a famous Chinese fairy tale from the Tang dynasty (618-907) about a magical lantern. The presentation will integrate music, literature, tradition, and more. For all ages.  

“Inferno: Fire at the Cocoanut Grove 1942”

“Inferno: Fire at the Cocoanut Grove 1942”

This original play written and directed by James Hansen Prince looks at the deadly fire of Nov. 28, 1942 that tore through the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, killing nearly 500 people.

Arts Grants Awarded to Local Nonprofits

Arts Grants Awarded to Local Nonprofits

The Richardson City Council approved $375,000 in grants for 22 area cultural and arts-related nonprofit organizations at Monday’s meeting, based on recommendations from the City’s Cultural Arts Commission. Funded through the Hotel/Motel Tax Fund, the grants will...

At the Library: R.O.V.E.R. Roams! Next Thursday 

At the Library: R.O.V.E.R. Roams! Next Thursday 

Join Richardson Public Library’s outreach van, R.O.V.E.R., for stories, crafts, games and discovery in the park! It will pop up at the Huffhines Park pavilion for free fun for kids and families. Explore new books and take part in hands-on activities, all outside! No registration required, just drop by and join the fun!

At the Library: “Come Fly with Me Part Deaux” Tomorrow 

At the Library: “Come Fly with Me Part Deaux” Tomorrow 

Join us for a travel adventure with a former luxury flight attendant – sharing food, stories and souvenirs of remembered trips. If you’d like to share a memento from one of your travels, call us ahead at 972-744-4355 so we can have books from that locale on hand. For adults and teens ages 16+.