Tom Keener
 
Allen’s African Americans discuss their history
As part of Allen’s 150 th celebration, a panel of African Americans raised in Allen during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s will share their experiences at 7:30 p.m.,...
Allen Calendar     Apr 23 @ 20:30
Ken Snow and the Linear Groove Jazz Band
Ken Snow and the Linear Groove Jazz Band will showcase their signature sound of 1960s, 70s and contemporary arrangements, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, at the...
Allen Calendar     Apr 17 @ 20:30
TNT & the Smokin’ Horn Section-FREE
Calling all classic rock and R&B fans: It’s time to groove to the sounds of your favorite tunes. The TNT & the Smokin’ Horn Section takes the stage at 7:30 p.m....
Allen Calendar     Apr 10 @ 20:30
Railroad Day at the Allen Depot-FREE!
Celebrate Allen’s railroad heritage on Saturday, March 28, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Allen Heritage Museum. The Museum is located at the Depot, 100 East Main....
Allen Calendar     Mar 28 @ 14:00
Texas Emigration & Land Company (Peters Colony)
Learn about Peters Colony, a pivotal chapter of Allen’s history, from Annetta Ramsay at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Allen Public Library. The Texas...
Allen Calendar     Mar 19 @ 20:30
Celebrating Allen’s 150th-Peters Colony
Celebrating Allen’s 150 th , learn about Peters Colony, a pivotal chapter of Allen’s history, from Annetta Ramsay at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Allen...
Allen Calendar     Mar 19 @ 20:30
Celtic Night at Library features Keltik Clan-FREE!
Celtic Night at the Allen Library offers a spectacular free evening filled with instrumentals and song at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Allen Public...
Allen Calendar     Mar 13 @ 20:30
Learn about exciting archaeological discoveries
Exploring the Archaic and Late Precontact in North-Central Texas- Learn about the exciting archaeological discoveries unearthed at the Turkey Peak Reservoir...
Allen Calendar     Mar 12 @ 20:30
Andrew Jr. Boy Jones Band
Celebrate Black History Month with the Andrew Jr. Boy Jones Band 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 27, at the Allen Public Library, 300 N. Allen Dr. Andrew Jr. Boy...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Feb 27 @ 20:30
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Texins Jazz Band
Celebrate Mardi Gras as the 18-piece Texins Jazz Band takes the stage at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 15, at the Allen Public Library. Most band members have...
Allen Calendar     Feb 15 @ 17:00
Pullman Porters
The Pullman Porters made “railblazing” achievements during an exciting chapter in American history. Celebrate Black History Month by learning more about the...
Allen Calendar     Feb 12 @ 20:30
Bluegrass concert features Riley Gilbreath Band
If you’re looking for an unforgettable knee-slapping bluegrass experience, come to the Allen Public Library’s annual Bluegrass concert. This special evening...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Jan 31 @ 20:30
Allen Community Jazz Band brings Cheer
The Allen Community Jazz Band brings a new perspective to many of the traditional holiday songs such as Santa Claus is Coming to Town, We Wish You a Merry...
Allen Calendar     Dec 21 @ 16:00
Texas Clarinet Group at the Village
Join us for a live and lively concert that features traditional holiday carols and Susan Schwaegler’s “A Klezmer Medley,” at 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 12 at...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Dec 12 @ 20:30
Fighting Fifteen: The Navy's Top Ace and the Deadl
Stephen L. Moore recounts the story of the heroic Fighting Fifteen from World War Two at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 20, at the Allen Christian Church in Allen...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Nov 20 @ 20:30
Celebrate Veterans Day
Celebrate Veterans Day with the Allen Community Jazz Band and Purple Heart Viet Nam veteran John Bagwell at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Allen Christian...
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The Lost War for Texas
The Lost War for Texas- Most Texans consider 1835 as the year that the Texas Revolution began, but the first Texas Revolution occurred in 1811. This conflict...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Nov 6 @ 20:30
Allen Heritage Guild presents author Tracy Lawson
Allen Heritage Guild presents Tracy Lawson, film screenwriter and author of Answering Liberty’s Call: Anna Stone’s Daring Ride to Valley Forge .” Tracy will...
Allen Calendar     Nov 5 @ 19:30
Texas Gault Site, an Archaeological Wonder
Origins of our human ancestry continue to captivate the public. Archeologists have discovered artifacts on the Gault site that are altering the commonly held...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Oct 30 @ 20:30
Captain John Connor (Delaware-Lenape) and Sam Hous
Born into the Delaware (Lenape) tribe in what is now the state of Indiana, Captain John Connor was adventurous and fluent in numerous languages. After the...
Add "Allen Public Library "     Oct 23 @ 20:30
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