Tom Keener
 
Indigenous People’s Day with Native American dance
Chickasaw storyteller Amy Bluemel and area Native American dancers will present a program at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at the Allen Public Library in...
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Bobby Falk Jazz Group
Swing to the lively jazz music of the Bobby Falk group at 7:30 p.m. Friday, October 6, at the Allen Public Library. A staple in the Dallas area jazz scene,...
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Diamond King Medicine Show
While the tonics Dr. J. I. Lighthall, aka The Diamond King, peddled at his 19 th century medicine shows may not have been any more effective than the remedies...
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Viva Mariachi Arraigo de America
Creating an atmosphere to stir the passions, Mariachi Arraigo de America performs a free concert at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at Allen Public Library. Mariachi...
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The Unimaginable Journey of Peter Ertel
After immigrating to America in 1953, Peter Ertel worked nearly three decades for a small industrial chemical firm in Cleveland, Ohio. The Jewish owners knew...
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Tejano Experience and Genealogy
Dr. Robert Saldaña, author of the award-winning Tejano Experience , will speak at the Allen Public Library 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 21. Earning acclaim...
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DFW Lil’ Wranglers®?and Elite Wranglers®?
DFW Lil’ Wranglers®? and Elite Wranglers®? will perform a program of unique Wrangler Swing at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 17, at the Allen Public Library. This...
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DFW Lil’ Wranglers and Elite Wranglers
DFW Lil’ Wranglers®? and Elite Wranglers®? will perform a program of unique Wrangler Swing at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 17, at the Allen Public Library. This...
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Visit the Missing Man Table at the Allen Public Li
Visit the Missing Man Table at the Allen Public Library. VFW 2195 installed this table in commemoration of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, September 15.
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Connemara Meadow Nature Preserve
“Connemara is one of Allen's crown jewels," asserts Bob Mione, Connemara Conservancy board president and recent recipient of the 2023 Texas Environmentalist of...
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Folklorist Frank Dobie biographer Steven Davis
J. Frank Dobie biographer Steven L. Davis - Folklore offers a glimpse into the soul of a region. A community with colorful folklore typically has fascinating...
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Texas Camel Experiment
Texas Camel Experiment From 1856 to 1866, Texas was home to the little-known U.S. Army’s Texas Camel Experiment, a project that used camels to ferry supplies...
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Rockabilly’s Drop Top Rockets
- Fans of the Drop Top Rockets, Texas’s most famous Rockabilly band, are treated to the exciting rhythms of the 1950s. The band will be performing at a free...
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Rockabilly’s Drop Top Rockets-FREE
Fans of the Drop Top Rockets, Texas’s most famous Rockabilly band, are treated to the exciting rhythms of the 1950s. The band will be performing at a free...
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Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge
The Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge at Lake Texoma plays a vital ecological role in supporting plant and animal wildlife. Catherine Van Bebber will share the...
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The Civil War Diary of Captain Francis Asbury Vaug
During the Civil War, Texans’ opinions about their state seceding from the Union and joining the Confederacy led to deep divisions. This was especially true...
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The Civil War Diary of Captain Francis Asbury Vaug
During the Civil War, Texans’ opinions about their state seceding from the Union and joining the Confederacy led to deep divisions. This was especially true...
Parker Calendar     Aug 3 @ 20:30
A musical journey through Texas Blues-Free concert
Treat yourself to an entertaining Texas Blues journey, sailing from the 1940s to today with the Wanda King Big Blues Band at the Allen Public Library . This...
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Six Weeks on the Throne
In 1966, a 19-year-old California surfer stowed away on the passenger liner the SS Iberia and circumnavigated the world in 79 days. Rick Frey, author of Six...
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Girl Flees Circus author to speak at Library
In 1928, entertainment is scarce in the tiny hamlet of No Name, New Mexico. So when a Wright Whirlwind J5 biplane runs out of fuel and pilot 19-year-old Katie...
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