IN THE NEWS  

Library Celebrates 100 Years!
CHEERS TO 100 YEARS! Join us for the Grapevine Public Library's Centennial Celebration on Saturday, March 4 beginning at 10:30 am in the Library Program Room. Mayor William D. Tate will share his library memories at 11 am, followed by a book signing. In honor of our hundred years, Mayor Tate has generously donated 100 copies of his recently published memoir to the Friends of the Library for a fundraiser. The books will be available for a $20 cash or check donation and the funds raised will go directly to the Friends of the Library.  Library Board Member, Megan Li, will perform a harp concert at 2 pm, and the celebration will culminate with a variety of children’s activities and entertainment from 3 to 5 pm.  We thank all of our many patrons for being part of Grapevine Public Library’s history - and we look forward to celebrating with you! 

Texas Independence Day Celebration - Saturday, March 4
Mark your calendars for the annual celebration of Texas Independence Day hosted by the Grapevine Historical Society. 2023 marks the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers Law Enforcement Agency. They will bring their traveling road show exhibition to Grapevine with a program including former Texas Rangers and historians. Mayor William D. Tate will speak at 2 pm.  The exhibits, speakers, and vehicles will represent the celebration of 200 years of history in Texas.  
Date: Saturday, March 4  
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: 702 South Main Street   

Grapevine Garden Club 90th Anniversary & Tree Dedication
The Grapevine Garden Club will celebrate 90 years of cultivating, educating, growing, planting, replanting, and fostering our urban forest with a tree dedication on Tuesday, March 7 at the Botanical Gardens at Heritage Park, 411 Ball Street from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Please join us for this Living Legacy Tree Dedication recognizing the Grapevine Garden Club’s 90th Anniversary.  

New Businesses Opening in Grapevine 
Shop, Wine, Dine & Explore Grapevine! View a listing of new businesses scheduled to open in Grapevine this month at bit.ly/3HfMJ2x.  

UPCOMING EVENTS  

Keep Grapevine Beautiful ECO Talk: Vegetable Gardening – Tonight, February 22 - FREE  
Join speaker, Loretta Bailey, for guidance with vegetable garden plant selection, soil preparation, and other valuable details for a thriving vegetable garden. Following this Eco Talk, you will be ready to plant this Spring! This event is free but you must register at GoGrapevine.com/FebLecture.  
Date: Wednesday, February 22 
Time: 7 – 8 pm  
Location: The REC, 1175 Municipal Way 
Ages: All   

Legally Blonde, The Musical Jr. – Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26
Based on the award-winning Broadway musical and the smash hit motion picture, Legally Blonde, The Musical Jr. is a fabulously fun journey of self-empowerment and expanding horizons. To select showtime and purchase tickets, please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com. 
Date:  Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26 
Time: Various 
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street 
Fee: $15 - $36 per person  

Winnie The Pooh Kids - Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kids is a delightful show based on the beloved characters of A.A. Milne and the 2011 Disney animated feature film. The honey-filled delight is as sweet as it is fun. To view showtimes and purchase tickets, please visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com. 
Date: Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26 
Time: Various 
Location: Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street 
Fee: $15 - $36 per person  

Art Night for Adults: Experiment with Acrylic Paint – Thursday,  February 23 - FREE 
Join us for a fun evening of feel-good, no-pressure, crafty creativity. Paper and paint supplies will be provided. Participants may bring their own if they wish. Art Night is free and open to the public. This event is for adults. Ages 18 and older are invited to join.  
Date: Thursday, February 23   
Time: 6 - 8 pm  
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way   

Intro to Tai Chi & Qigong - February 20 – March 18
Engage in gentle, flowing movements to increase vitality, promote energy, reduce pain, restore balance, and improve healing. If you have always wanted to try Tai Chi, this is the class for you. Registration is now open at GoGrapevine.com.  
Date: February 20 – March 18 
Time: Monday evenings, 6:30 – 7:30 pm 
Location: The REC, 1175 Municipal Way 
Ages: 18 + (all levels) 
Fee: $65 (First class is FREE)  

After School Teen Zone Hangout – Thursday, February, 23
The Teen Zone is open for the next six-weeks for those middle and high school aged to hangout after school. Make arts and crafts, play Jackbox games, talk about graphic novels, and share snacks.   
Dates: Through Thursday, February 23  
Time: 4:30 - 5:30 pm  
Location: Grapevine Public Library, 1201 Municipal Way  

AKS Gem Show – Friday, February 24 – Sunday, February 26
Our shows are wholesale shows that are open to the public, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. Please visit AKSShow.com for additional information.    
Dates: Friday, February 24 – Sunday, February 26  
Time: 10 am – 6 pm 
Location: Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main Street    
Fee: $5 per person     

Adult 8 On 8 Flag Football – Registration Open Through February 27
Register for Adult 8 on 8 flag football through February 27. The season runs March 5 through May 21. There is an 8-game guarantee season with an end-of-season playoff tournament for the top four teams in each division, if time allows. Register today at GoGrapevine.com/Register.  
Date: March 5 – May 21  
Time: Varies  
Location: GCISD Facilities  
Ages: 18+  
Fee: Varies  

Texas Independence Day Celebration - Saturday, March 4
Mark your calendars for the annual celebration of Texas Independence Day hosted by the Grapevine Historical Society. 2023 marks the 200th anniversary of the Texas Rangers Law Enforcement Agency. They will bring their traveling road show exhibition to Grapevine with a program including former Texas Rangers and historians. Mayor Tate will speak at 2 pm.  The exhibits, speakers and vehicles will celebrate 200 years of history in Texas. 
Date: Saturday, March 4 
Time: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm 
Location: 702 South Main Street  

Mother Son Date Night: Adventure Awaits – Friday, March 10 & Saturday, March 11
Moms and sons, your date night adventure awaits! The Mother/Son Date Night: Adventure Awaits is back and you are in for a crazy, fun ride. Join the Parks and Recreation team at Foundations Church for dancing, hors d’oeuvres, themed activities, and an unforgettable mother/son night out.  Please visit GoGrapevine.com/MotherSon for tickets and additional information.  
Dates: Friday, March 10 & Saturday, March 11  
Times: Friday 7 – 9 pm, Saturday 4 – 6 pm & 7 – 9 pm  
Location: Foundations Church, 1520 West Wall Street  
Ages (sons): 2 - 18  
Fee: $20/per Grapevine resident (with coupon code GPVRES); $25/per non-resident  

Volunteer at Mother Son Date Night – Friday, March 10 & Saturday, March 11
The Parks and Recreation team is hosting the annual Mother Son Date Night on Friday, March 10 and Saturday, March 11 and are seeking volunteers. Volunteers, ages 14 and older are needed for adventure-themed activities, photo-booth management, dancing, and more. Register today to volunteer at GoGrapevine.com.   
Dates: Friday March 10 & Saturday March 11  
Location: Foundations Church, 1520 West Wall Street  
Time: Varies   
Ages: 14+ years    

Intro to Fly Fishing – April 3 – April 24 
This introductory course will take the most novice fishing enthusiast and turn them into a seasoned fly fisherman. Introduction to Fly Fishing will take you through the basics of equipment, forward casting, and back casting with ample hands-on experience with a veteran fly-fishing instructor. All equipment is provided upon registration. Registration is open at GoGrapevine.com.  
Dates: Mondays; April 3, 10, 17 & 24    
Time: 6 – 7 pm    
Location: Pickering Park, 1901 North Kimball Avenue    
Ages: 15+ years    
Fee:  $60 for four classes  

Summer Camp Registration – Now Open
Registration is now open for all Summer camps. Please visit GoGrapevine.com/Camps to register your children. Currently, there are multiple summer weeks available to ensure your children have a summer to remember!     

Tennis & Pickleball Class Registration – Now Open
Enjoy a variety of (monthly) tennis and pickleball programs based on age, skill level, and experience. For additional information and to register, please visit GoGrapevine.com/Register  
Date: Varies  
Location: Dove Park Tennis Courts  
Ages: All Ages  
Fee: Varies 

The Dinos are Coming! – Prehistoric Park Tickets Available Now  
The dinosaurs return to Grapevine this spring. LEARN about Grapevine’s prehistoric past while roaming through an outdoor exhibition of animatronic dinosaurs. DIG into the action and enjoy hands-on activities for the whole family. EXPLORE the biggest show yet, day or night! Activities include boneyard games, numerous exhibit displays, tracks trail, a dig site to discover bones of the past, and animatronic dinosaurs. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. For additional information, please visit GoGrapevine.com/PrehistoricPark. Presale tickets are now available to purchase through March 10. After March 10, tickets will only be sold at the gate.  
Dates: March 11 – April 16  
Time: 9 am – 6 pm  
Location: Meadowmere Park, 3000 Meadowmere Lane  
Fee: $29 Per Vehicle  
Register: Beginning February 14 (GoGrapevine.com/PrehistoricPark) 

Grapevine Parks and Recreation is Hiring! 
Grapevine Parks and Recreation is always looking for great individuals to join their team. They offer a variety of jobs for all ages, and positions that work well with school schedules.  Weekend jobs, part-time, full-time jobs, summer jobs, they have it all!  Apply to join this amazing team! Check out all of our job opportunities at Governmentjobs.com.  

City Council Meetings/Agendas  
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