“The Nutcracker with Tuzer Ballet” Tomorrow
City Hall Council Chamber, 2360 Campbell Creek Blvd. Ste. 525Admission: Free; no registration requiredSaturday, Dec. 63:30-4 p.m. and 4:30-5 p.m. The Tuzer Ballet Company presents two performances of excerpts from the classic holiday ballet The Nutcracker at this...
Read to Dogs at “Tales for Tails” Sunday
Youth Services Storytime RoomAdmission: Free ticket required; distribution starts at 2:45 p.m. day of eventSunday, Dec. 73-4 p.m. Children in grades K-4 are invited to work on their reading skills and meet some friendly canine companions as they read to live therapy...
At the Eisemann Center
RSO Presents “Holiday Classics” Tomorrow NightHill Performance HallTickets: $26-$91 (tickets)Saturday, Dec. 67:30 p.m.The Richardson Symphony Orchestra is joined by The First United Methodist Richardson Church Choir for a concert featuring joyful harmonies and...
At UT Dallas
Free Arts Showcases Continue Tonight, Monday with Dance, Acting, DirectingUniversity Theatre, 800 W. Campbell Rd.Admission: FreeDance Showcase Friday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m.“Under the Moon: Acting 1 Showcase” Monday, Dec. 8, 6 p.m.“Law and (Dis)Order” Directing Showcase...
“The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge” Opens Tonight at The Core Theatre
518 W. Arapaho Rd., Ste. 115Tickets: $15-$20 (tickets)Dec. 5-21Fridays and Saturdays 8 p.m.; Sundays 3 p.m. A year after his miraculous transformation, Ebenezer Scrooge is back to his old ways and is suing Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and...
Richardson Community Chorale: “Home for the Holidays” Next Friday
First United Methodist Church Richardson, 503 N. Central Expwy.Admission: FreeFriday, Dec. 127 p.m. The Richardson Community Chorale presents their annual holiday concert, a family-friendly performance that will include sing-alongs with some of your favorite holiday...
Ideas for a More Sustainable Holiday
Did you know that decorations, wrapping paper and even greeting cards can have a negative impact on the environment? The excesses of year-end holidays add about 25 percent more waste to landfills than during any other period, according to a study by Stanford...
How to Keep Poinsettias Beautiful This Month and Beyond
If your holiday décor includes live poinsettias, their beauty doesn’t have to end when the holidays are over. Though poinsettias are tropical and relatively delicate, they are a perennial and can keep coming back each holiday by following this advice from the experts...
Pet of the Week
Junior is a 6-year-old Plott Hound mix with a heart of gold. Known for his sweet demeanor and friendly nature, Junior is the epitome of a gentle companion. His calm temperament makes him an excellent choice for families or individuals seeking a laid-back friend....
Topping Off Ceremony Marks Milestone for New City Hall Construction
City staff, City Council members and other community leaders gathered this morning for a topping off ceremony at the site of the new Richardson City Hall, to celebrate the placement of the final beam at the highest point of the building.