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Monday, June 1, 2026 at 1:02 PM

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Full Moon Hike at Johnson Branch

The Ray Roberts Lake State Park Johnson Branch Unit, 100 PW 4153 in Valley View will have Full Moon Hike, 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Nature Center parking lot; Carleton’s Catfish Catch-AThon, 9 a.m. June 6, Kid Fish Pond; Skins and Skulls, 10 a.m. June 13, Kid Fish Pond; and Broad Stripes and Bright Stars, noon June 13, Nature Center.

All events are free with a paid entrance fee into the park. For more information, call 940637-2294.

Summer Kickoff at PP library

The Pilot Point Community Library at 324 S. Washington St. will have the Summer Reading Kickoff Party from noon-3 p.m. Tuesday; Digital Newspaper Program (adults), 11 a.m. June 6, Clifton and Nadene Irick Museum; Master Gardeners: Composting (adults), 2 p.m. June 12; and movie: “Jurassic World Rebirth,” 11 a.m. June 13.

For more information or to register for classes, call 940686-5004.

Tween, Cat clubs at Aubrey library

The Aubrey Area Library at 226 Countryside Drive will offer Tween Club (ages 9-13), 4:30 p.m. Friday and The Cat Club (ages 9-13), 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The summer reading challenge starts Monday. Summer volunteers are needed ages 11-adults.

For more information or to register for classes, call 940365-9162 or email aubreyarealibrary@ gmail.com.

NCTC to have veteran grants

North Central Texas College will offer grant funding for veterans to cover the cost of NCTC’s Class A CDL training program. For more information, call 940-668-3373 or email [email protected].

19th Century Club silent quilt auction

The 19th Century Club is having a silent quilt auction with proceeds going toward scholarships for local high school students. The quilt is on display at PointBank in Pilot Point.

Participants can bid on a sheet in the bank or by emailing [email protected].

Summer camps, movie at Starbright Center

Starbright Center for the Arts will show the movie “Ghostbusters” at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. June 6 at 110 S. Washington St.

The summer camp featuring “The Jungle Book Kids” will be from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. June 8-12 with performances June 12-14.

Backroad Anthem will perform live music at 7 p.m. June 19.

To purchase tickets or for more information, go to starbrightmpa. com.

Battle at the Net at THS

Tioga High School will sponsor the Bulldog Battle at the Net volleyball tournament at 10 a.m. Saturday. Cost is $20 per person for ages ninth grade to adults. Teams can be coed, all guys or all girls and open to all athletes.

To register, go to the Tioga Volleyball Facebook page.

Market on Main in Pilot Point

The May Market on Main will be from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at the Pilot Point Ice House, 123 E. Main. There will be handcrafted items, jewelry, baked and canned goods, and the Pilot Point Chamber Margarita Trail.

“Shakespeare Off the Square” will be performed during the event by Starbright Center for the Arts.

PPISD to offer free summer meals

Pilot Point ISD will have free summer meals for children ages 18 and younger Monday- Thursday through June 25. Breakfast will be offered from 8:30-9 a.m. with lunch from 11:30 a.m.-noon at Pilot Point Early Childhood Center and Pilot Point High School.

Pre-k qualifying events at Aubrey ISD

Aubrey ISD will have prek qualification events for the 2026-27 school year.

•9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, West Elementary School library (all campus);

•9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. June 10, Fuller Elementary School library (all campus).

For a list of required documentation and qualifications, go to bit.ly/AubreyPKRegistration.

The Smile Sanctuary ribbon cutting

A ribbon cutting will be held at noon June 5 for The Smile Sanctuary, 26565 E. University Drive, Ste. 200 in Aubrey.

Fruit Jar Junction Market in Aubrey

The next Fruit Jar Junction Market will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6 at Veterans Memorial Park, 146 E. Mulberry St. in Aubrey.

Rancho Roundup Charity Car Show

The Rancho Roundup Charity Car Show will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6 at Ranco De La Roca, 2459 W. Blackjack Road in Aubrey. There will be food trucks, fishing, paddle boats, canoes, bounce houses and playgrounds.

All proceeds will go to the Peace of the Rock Ministries.

Area Vacation Bible Schools

Several churches will offer Vacation Bible School in June.

•Calvary Baptist Church, 6-8:30 p.m. June 7-10, calvarypilotpoint. org;

•Midway Baptist Church, 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 15-18, midwaychurch. org;

•St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 9 a.m.-noon June 22-26, stthomaspilotpointorg.

Junior summer golf camps

Summer 2026 junior golf camps for ages 7-12 will be from 8:30-10:30 a.m. the weeks of June 8-Aug. 6 at Christie’s Golf Ranch, 920 U.S. 377 in Pilot Point. Cost will be $175.

For more information or to register, go to christiesgolfranch. com or call 214-3171488.

Chamber Challenge Golf Tournament

The 28th annual Pilot Point Chamber Challenge Golf Tournament will begin at 8 a.m. June 12 at The Bridges Golf Club, 2400 Fred Couples Drive in Gunter. Entry fees are $500 per team.

To register, go to pilotpoint. org.

Mountain Springs Community Market

The next Mountain Springs Community Market will be from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. June 13 at 173 Mountain Springs Lane in Valley View. Noah’s Ark Animal Shelter will be there from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. with adoptable dogs.

To become a vendor, go to mountainspringscommunitycenter. com.

Flag Day Celebration at American Legion

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 550 will host a Flag Day Celebration from noon-4 p.m. June 14 at 905 Foundation Drive. There will be free hot dogs, entertainment for the kids and a flag retirement ceremony.

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. June 15 at the Aubrey Community Center, 226 Countryside Drive.

For more information, contact Dusty Fife at 469-6780889.

Summer Music Series at Veterans Park

The second Summer Music Series will be from 5-9:30 p.m. June 20 at Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Aubrey. There will be bounce houses, food trucks, and music by Sister Hazel and Jerrod Medulla.

City of Oak Point to celebrate 50 years

The city of Oak Point will have a 50th Anniversary Celebration from 6-10 p.m. June 20 at Prestonwood Polo Club, 501 Martingale Trail in Oak Point. For sponsorship information, call Jennifer Henry at 972-2942312, ext. 106.

Krugerville to host Park Fest

The city of Krugerville will host Park Fest with a car show from 1-5 p.m. and live music from The Shane Hamilton Band and Jon Young Band from 5-9 p.m. June 27 at 5200 U.S. 377. There will be food and vendors. The car show entry fee will be $20.

Landscape design course set for Denton County

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will offer a free Landscape Design Course from 8:30 a.m.4:30 p.m. July 17-18. Registration opens Monday at dcmga. com. For more information, email [email protected].

HOPE Food Ministry asks for food, clothing

The HOPE Food and Clothing Ministry is asking for nonperishable food items, clothing and personal care items at 819 Sherman Drive in Aubrey. Donations can also be dropped off at Keller Williams Realty, 806 S. U.S. 377 in Aubrey.

For more information or to donate online, go to hopefood. org.

Meals on Wheels seeks drivers

Volunteer drivers are needed to deliver Meals on Wheels one day a week Monday- Friday for 2 to 2 1/2 hours from 10:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. in Aubrey, Krugerville and Pilot Point.

For more information, call Cindy Faris at 972-838-3259.

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