Noah’s Ark seeks help in Gainesville
Noah’s Ark Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers needing to complete community service hours at the animal shelter.
Volunteers must be at least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license or be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information, call 940-665-9800.
Farmers Market in downtown Sanger
The first Saturday market of the 2026 season will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday in downtown Sanger.
Light T. Cummins to speak in Denton
The Denton County Office of History & Culture will present the Texas Talk Series: From Denton to All of Texas, Women in Early Texas Art by speaker Light T. Cummins at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Commissioner’s Courtroom, Courthouse-on-the-Square, 110 W. Hickory St.
City of Denton animal adoption
The city of Denton Animal Shelter will host an animal adoption event from 1-4 p.m. March 29 at Walmart Supercenter, 2750 W. University Drive.
Sights, Sounds Showcase of the Arts
The Cooke County Arts Council will present Sights & Sounds: A Showcase of the Arts with a reception at 6.m. April 11 followed by performances at 7 p.m. at the First State Bank Center for the Performing Arts, North Central Texas College, 1525 W. California St. in Gainesville.
General admission will be $15 and $10 for seniors and children. For more information, go to cookecountyartscouncil. org.
Junk Journals
at Gainesville NCTC
North Central Texas College will offer Junk Journals from 6-8 p.m. April 16 at the Gainesville NCTC Campus, 1525 W. California St. Cost will be $45. To register, call 940-668-3373.
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