Category: Arts & Culture

Richardson Reads One Book has announced “The Trouble with Heroes” as this year’s RROB selection. The book, written largely in verse, is from New York Times best-selling author Kate Messner and invites readers to explore a story about grief, growth and finding strength in unexpected places. 

en RISD high school artists have been selected for the Cottonwood Art Festival’s 2026 Emerging Artist program, sponsored by Neighborhood Credit Union. The Emerging Artist Program is an annual innovative mentoring program that gives art students real-world experience in the professional art world, including getting the chance to sell their work at the spring Cottonwood Art Festival .

CityLine Live is back at CityLine Plaza with nine weeks of free concerts, featuring rock, country, Tejano, R&B and more. Dogs and picnics welcome!  

or children ages 9-12, this program is all about applying problem solving skills to Rubik’s cubes. 

The following events are upcoming at the Eisemann Center.

The following events are coming up at UT Dallas.

At Monday’s City Council meeting, City staff presented the second of three planned briefings for the Council regarding the Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival. Monday’s briefing included an overview of the festival’s recent attendance numbers and budget/revenue history, enhancements planned for the 2026 festival, results from the January 2026 WF! survey and a discussion about festival challenges.

Children ages 3-12 are invited to bring a basket and “hop on down” a specially decorated trail at Breckinridge Park, stopping at booths along the way (including the Library’s R.O.V.E.R. van!) to collect eggs and enjoy other spring activities.