Box Turtles at Isle du Bois
The Ray Roberts Lake State Park Johnson Branch Unit, 100 PW 4153 in Valley View will have a Volunteer Information Table, 1-3 p.m. April 26.
The Isle du Bois Unit, 100 PW 4137 in Pilot Point will offer Box Turtles of North Texas, 10 a.m. Saturday, Lost Pines Amphitheater; Greenfest on the Greenbelt, 6:4511:30 a.m. April 11, greenfestdenton. com; Connecting with Nature, 11 a.m. April 18, Lost Pines Amphitheater; and Native Gardening, 2 p.m. April 25, Lost Pines Amphitheater.
All events are free with a paid entrance fee into the parks. For more information, call 940-6372294 or 940-686-2148.
Gardening, movie at PP library
The Pilot Point Community Library at 324 S. Washington St. will be closed Friday and Saturday for Good Friday and Easter.
The library will offer Gardening with Master Gardeners (adults), 2 p.m. Tuesday; kids movie screening: “Zootopia 2,” noon April 11; and Cookbook Club, 2 p.m. April 17.
For more information or to register for classes, call 940-686-5004.
Senior Bingo at Aubrey library
The Aubrey Area Library at 226 Countryside Drive will be closed Friday for Good Friday.
The library will have Senior Bingo, 10:30 a.m. Saturday; Lightbulb Lab (ages 5-13), 4:30 p.m. Wednesday; Tween Club (ages 9-13), 4:30 p.m. April 10; and Charm School Slasher Murder Mystery Party (ages 16 and up), 6:30 p.m. April 11.
For more information or to register for classes, call 940-365-9162.
Spring cleaning at PP Cemetery
The Pilot Point Community Cemetery will be spring cleaning all the graves and removing the flowers over the next week.
Early Childhood Center needs toddler hangers
The Pilot Point Early Childhood Center needs toddler hangers either from closet clean outs or brand new at 829 S. Jefferson St.
Spring Shred event at Texas Republic
Texas Republic Bank will have the annual Spring Shred event from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at 1017 U.S. 377. Hot dogs will be served.
Penny Paws pet clinic at Cross Roads Atwoods
The Penny Paws Animal Clinic will be held from 9 a.m.-4 pm. Saturday at Atwoods Ranch and Home, 3401 U.S. 377 in Cross Roads. For more information, go to pennypaws.com.
North Texas Seventh-day Adventist Homecoming
The Seventh-day Adventist Church North Texas will have Homecoming Sabbath at 10 a.m. Saturday with guest speaker David Runnels, Texas Conference executive secretary, at 11010 U.S. 377.
A Homecoming Concert, “He Is Risen,” will begin at 5 p.m. Saturday.
Movie Day, musical at Starbright Gallery
The Starbright Gallery will have “Jumanji Movie Day” at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday at Starbright Center for the Arts, at 110 S. Washington St.
“The SpongeBob Musical” will be performed at 6 p.m. April 10-11, 17-18 with matinees at 2:30 p.m. April 12 and 19. To purchase tickets or for more information, go to starbrightmpa. com.
Coffee Brews, Business News at Lone Star Lodge
The next Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce Coffee Brews and Business News will be from 8-9 a.m. Tuesday at the dock at Lone Star Lodge Resort and Marina, 2200 FM 1192.
Aubrey ISD to hold Pre-K Info Nights
Aubrey ISD will hold Pre-K Information Nights at the following schools:
•Brockett Elementary, 6 p.m. Tuesday, 900 Chestnut St.;
• Fuller Elementary, 6 p.m. Tuesday, 10825 Quicksilver Blvd.;
• Monaco Elementary, 6 p.m. Thursday, 9350 Cape Cod Blvd.;
• West Elementary, 6 p.m. Thursday, 3408 Bonniebridge Lane.
Fire Station No. 3 grand opening
The Pilot Point Fire Department will have a grand opening for Fire Station No. 3 at 10 a.m. Wednesday at 14101 Coness St. There will be a push-in ceremony, refreshments and guided tours.
PPISD to have bond presentations
Pilot Point ISD will have several community presentations for the 2026 Bond. Election day will be May 2 with early voting April 20-28. To learn more, go to pilotpointisdbond. com.
•Pilot Point Senior Center, 11 a.m. Wednesday, 310 S. Washington St.;
• 19th Century Club, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, 310 S. Washington St.;
•Community presentation, 6 p.m. April 14, PPHS Cafeteria, 1300 N. Washington St.
Touch A Truck at Veterans Park
The city of Aubrey will host the first annual Touch A Truck event from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 11 at Veterans Memorial Park. The first half hour of the event will be horn free for sensory sensitivity.
Tioga FFA/FCCLA dinner, auction
The Tioga FFA/FCCLA Booster Clubs will have the annual club brisket dinner and auction at 5 p.m. April 11 at Mid-South Equine Sports and Medicine and Surgery, 35 McDaniel Road in Tioga.
To donate items, call 940-3053604.
Aubrey to offer Health Talk Express
The city of Aubrey along with Aubrey Parks and Recreation will offer Health Talk Express for senior residents from noon-1 p.m. April 13, May 11 and June 15 at the Aubrey Community Center, 226 Countryside Drive.
For more information, contact Dusty Fife at 469-678-0889.
Spring Trash Off to be held in PP
The Pilot Point Spring Trash Off and city-wide cleanup event including trash pickup; paper shredding; oil, tire and battery disposal; electronic recycling; bulk trash and yard waste disposal; and household hazardous waste disposal will be held from 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. April 18 at Allen Groff Memorial Park, 1514 N. Washington St.
For more information, go to the 2026 Spring Trash Off Facebook page or contact Jason Poncio at 940305-8500.
Fortunata Winery to have chili cook-off
The first annual Great Bowls of Fire Chili Cook-off will be from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 18 at Fortunata Winery in Aubrey. To register, email marketing@fortunatawinery. com.
Memories Roadshow at Irick Museum
The Clifton and Nadene Irick Museum will host Pilot Point Memories Roadshow from 10 a.m.-noon April 18 at 201 S. Jefferson St. Residents are invited to bring old photos, documents and stories to share with other community members.
American Legion to sponsor dinner
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 550 will have the annual Fish Fry and Auction with dinner starting at 5 p.m. April 18 followed by the live/silent auctions and live music from 8-11 p.m. Auctioneer will be Chad Chance.
Raffle tickets will be $10 each for a chance to win $750 in premium beef from Salty Heifer. All proceeds will be used to support ALA programs for veterans and their families.
A-Z Bus Sales to have grand opening
A-Z Bus Sales DFW will have a grand opening event at 9:30 a.m. April 21 at 1003 Prosperity Way in Krugerville.
City of Tioga to host clean-up
The city of Tioga will host the Spring Clean-Up from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. April 25 with dumpsters behind City Hall.
Residents need to bring a water bill as proof of residency. No chemicals, paint, tires, batteries or appliances that use refrigerants will be accepted.
Spring Clean-Up planned for PV
The town of Providence Village will host a Spring Clean-Up event from 8 a.m.-noon April 25 at Town Hall, 1755 Main St. Acceptable items include household hazardous waste, electronics waste collection and on-site paper shredding. For a complete list of acceptable/unacceptable items, go to pvtx.gov.
Aubrey Police Department will also be onsite collecting expired and unwanted prescriptions for safe disposal.
Market, Jazz Fest set in downtown PP
The city of Pilot Point will have Market on Main from 5-9 p.m. April 25 with handmade goods and homebaked products, live music, Mint Julep Round Up and Chamber Saturday drawing.
In conjunction with the market, Pilot Point Neighborhood Events will host the first Jazz Fest.
For more information or to become a sponsor, go to pilotpointtx. gov or pilotpointjazzfest.com.
PP Athletic Booster Club Scholarship
The Pilot Point Athletic Booster Club Scholarship is open to Pilot Point seniors through May 1 on the Pilot Point Booster Club Facebook page.
2026 Rotary Club holiday flag program
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club will sponsor the 2026 holiday flag program for Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, 9/11 – Patriots Day and Veterans Day for a cost of $50, supporting Aubrey and Pilot Point high school scholarships, Shepherd’s Storehouse, Lovepacs, Pilot Point Angel Tree, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards and dictionaries for all Aubrey and Pilot Point third graders. In conjunction, Pilot Point Neighborhood Events will host the first Jazz Fest.
For more information or to become a sponsor, go to pilotpointtx. gov or pilotpointjazzfest.com.
PP Athletic Booster Club Scholarship
The Pilot Point Athletic Booster Club Scholarship is open to Pilot Point seniors through May 1 on the Pilot Point Booster Club Facebook page.
2026 Rotary Club holiday flag program
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club will sponsor the 2026 holiday flag program for Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, 9/11 – Patriots Day and Veterans Day for a cost of $50, supporting Aubrey and Pilot Point high school scholarships, Shepherd’s Storehouse, Lovepacs, Pilot Point Angel Tree, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards and dictionaries for all Aubrey and Pilot Point third graders.
To participate, go to lakerayrobertsrotary. com or email Wendy Adkins at [email protected].
Yard of the Month to start in PP
The city of Pilot Point will be starting the Keep Pilot Point Beautiful Yard of the Month program during the spring and summer months. Winners will receive a $50 Rooted In gift card.
To nominate a yard, go to pilotpointtx. gov/880/Yard-of-the-Month.
Local Lovepacs requests donations
Lovepacs Aubrey/Pilot Point is requesting the following donations: ramen, applesauce cups or pouches, oatmeal, Pop-Tarts, microwave popcorn, granola bars, and mac and cheese or pasta cups.
Area drop-off sites include Brookshire Brothers, Martin General Store, PointBank, Pilot Point Senior Center and the Post-Signal in Pilot Point; Patrick Nolin Farmers Insurance Agency and The Peanut Gallery in Aubrey; One Mane Place in Krugerville; and 1139 Spanish Moss Drive and Frisco Elks Lodge 2890, 14632 Fishtrap Road in Savannah.
Financial donations can be made at lovepacs.org. If interested in delivering weekly bags on Wednesday mornings, email aubrey@lovepacs. org.
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