9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. February 7-8 at Bonham City Hall

Texins Jazz Band and guest Chris McGuire perform the music of Mardi Gras and New Orleans. Come celebrate the Mardi Gras carnival season with this full big band performance.

On Wednesdays at 11:00 a.m., beginning February 8, join us at 200 W. 5th St. Bonham TX for a new 3-week Brush & Brunch Series as we paint a beautiful bouquet of hydrangeas! Registration for this class is required by emailing BonArtCenter@gmail.com or calling 903-640-2196.

Reba McEntire, in partnership with the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and the City of Atoka, hosted its grand opening for the highly-anticipated dining and entertainment venue, Reba's Place in Atoka, Okla. on Thursday, January 26. Located in southeastern Oklahoma, Reba’s Place is proud to offer a multi-story restaurant, bar, retail and entertainment venue for the local community and guests across the country.

An applicant must be a graduate of a Fannin County high school or be a Fannin County resident.

Come enjoy the masterpieces of award-winning artist Chris Cravens as we celebrate his exclusive East Gallery Opening on Friday, February 3 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Creative Arts Center located at 200 W. 5th St Bonham. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served, wine will be available for our guests 21+, and we are honored to welcome back musician Christopher Milligan for the evening’s entertainment!

Due to the weather forecast for tomorrow, Café Bonham will be closed to the public. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please drive safely!

Point, focus, shoot! In honor of its 100-year birthday celebration, Texas State Parks is hosting a photo contest throughout 2023 with the chance to win park passes, H-E-B gift cards and even a curated state park experience.

Classes will be held at the Derrell Hall Education Center at 2505 N. Center Street from 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. starting Wednesday, February 1! Classes are FREE!

Linda Jonas will speak to the Cross Timbers Genealogical Society on Monday, February 6 at the Simmons Bank Conference room at 6:00 p.m. Her topic is "Breaking Your Genealogy Brick Wall".

The Creative Arts Center is excited to announce their first Sweets, Hearts, & Sparkles Valentine Shopping Spectacular to be held on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. This is the CAC's first major fundraiser of the year and will be a wonderful event for all as we host a day full of shopping to benefit our artists and small businesses! Now accepting vendor applications!

We continue to be closed for breakfast, and the grill remains closed at this time. Thank you for your patience.

Harmony House Concerts is thrilled to announce that Sara Hickman will once again play in this 'ole house to each of you who makes a reservation for her upcoming show on Sunday, January 29, '23, 3:00-5:00 p.m. What a treat you are to receive from one of the most remarkable women on the planet! 2010 Official Texas State Musician Sara Hickman has been recording, performing, and touring since 1988. With over 20 albums, two appearances on the Tonight Show and multiple awards for her songwriting and philanthropy, Sara is internationally known for her Grammy nominated and award- winning pop/folk music. Sara has acted in films, on stage, and sung national commercials, including 12 years with Popeyes — yes, that was her singing "Love that chicken from Popeyes!"

Please accept this invitation to join the Leonard Chamber of Commerce. The Leonard Chamber of Commerce meets the second Tuesday of every month at 12:00 noon. All members and interested guests are encouraged to attend. The meeting includes lunch ($10), a business agenda, and a guest speaker addressing city or county issues.

Home Hospice of Grayson County is starting new grief support groups at our Bereavement Center located at 505 W. Center Street in Sherman. Our grief support groups give those who are mourning a safe space to process their grief and find help from others.

For the fifth year, the Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center will host auditions for models, actors, singers and dancers ages 16-50; registration is free and will be held from 10:30-11 a.m. with auditions from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Galleria Dallas also will host the HD Lion Dance Foundation, who will perform a colorful dragon dance at 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 on Level 1 near Sephora.

Saturday, February 11 from 7:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m.

Texoma Community Center is excited to announce the return of our annual Mental Health Awareness Art Contest for 2023! The contest opens January 23, 2023 and will accept submissions through March 31, 2023. Our theme this year is “Dimensions of Wellness”.

This January 25-26, internationally acclaimed author Pablo Cartaya will visit the Sherman Public Library and Sherman ISD schools for Authorfest 2023. This is the 34th year that the library and school district have joined together for this exciting annual event, which gives Sherman children and adults the opportunity to meet notable writers in person.

Broadway Dallas, Broadway Across America, and Performing Arts Fort Worth announced today that Pretty Woman: The Musical is making its North Texas premiere and tickets are on sale now. The Broadway musical will play Dallas’ Music Hall at Fair Park from January 24 - February 5, 2023 as part of the Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by Broadway Dallas. The tour will then head to Fort Worth to play Bass Performance Hall from February 7-12, 2023 as part of the Broadway at the Bass Series presented by PNC Bank.

Front row (L-R): Dr. Jerry Hopson, Jean Thornton, Iris Paul, Melba Johnson, Barbara Simms, Joanne Gruben, Ron Simms, Dr. Dana Sisk; back row: Stacey Bell and Norm Butler

We continue to be closed for breakfast, and the grill remains closed at this time. Thank you for your patience.

Located where the rainforest meets the sea at Manuel Antonio beach, Punto de Vista is often regarded as the most luxurious private villa in Central America. Punto de Vista Estate features two luxury villas on 2.5 acres perched in the rainforest above the soft sands of Costa Rica's Manuel Antonio beach.

Enjoy a 60 – 90 minute tour along Wildlife Drive at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy learning about the history of the displaced town of Hagerman while watching for wildlife. Lots of stops for bird-watching and photography. photo by Allen Rich

Katy Portillo, owner of Susie's Snack Shop. What started as Susie’s Scrumptious Snacks at local farmer’s markets has now turned into Susie's Snack Shop, a full brick-and-mortar space in Denton selling Portillo's own healthy dog treats.

Do you enjoy working outside, mowing, sprucing up hiking trails, trimming and removing brush and general cleanup? Join the Outdoor Crew at Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge. Scouts welcome!

On Friday, January 20, at 6:00 p.m., join us at the Creative Arts Center at 200 W 5th St Bonham for Open Mic Night & Potluck as local performers share their musical, poetic, comedic, and storytelling acts!

We are excited to announce the first Wellness Festival to be held Saturday, January 21 from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.! We will have several vendors in fields related to wellness, health, beauty, selfcare, massage, aromatherapy, and spirituality, and will have both vendors offering products as well as services for sale, live classes, demonstrations, and presentations.

Start the New Year with a new you, and celebrate Healthy Weight Week from January 15-21.