Events
From school fundraisers and gallery openings to community festivals and neighborhood get-togethers, this is where you’ll find everything happening in and around the Park Cities and Preston Hollow. Whether you’re looking to make weekend plans or support a local cause, our events calendar keeps you connected to the heart of your community
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Fleurs de Villes to Celebrate Local Arts, Culture
The exhibition will take place at NorthPark Center March 20-24 and is free and open to the public.
SESSION Pilates Coming to Preston Royal Village
The reformer Pilates studio’s newest location will open this spring.
Snider Plaza to Get Replacement Fountain
The University Park City Council approved a $1,661,510 contract with Greenscape Construction Services to replace the central fountain in Snider Plaza.
STEAM
Greenhill Senior Researches Stem Cells To Aid Leukemia Studies
Greenhill School senior Pooja Sanghvi is researching how hematopoietic stem cells – the ones that give rise to other blood cells – metabolize glucose, specifically in bone marrow.
STEAM
Would-be Doctors See Future More Clearly
Those prone to think, “My doctor looks like they are still in high school,” could have encountered a confirming sight at Scottish Rite for Children in October.
HP Archery Club Hosts Inaugural Tourney
After experiencing tremendous growth during its first two years, the Highland Park archery club program is ready to host its biggest event.
Crime
Park Cities Crime Reports Jan. 15-21
Hit-and-runs and sneaky shoplifters appear in the Park Cities Crime Reports for Jan. 15-21.
In Case You Missed It
Second Chapter Bookstore Ends Successful Pop-Up
The Second Chapter Bookstore broke records during its 90-day pop-up, which wrapped up on Jan. 20.
Karankawa Descendant Dubs Student ‘Friend Giving Back’
As a fourth grader, SMU history graduate student Tim Seiter became fascinated by the Karankawas, a coastal Indian tribe unique to Texas.
Society
Robin Roberts to Speak at JLD Luncheon
The co-anchor of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” president of Rock’n Robin Productions, and bestselling author will be the featured speaker at the Junior League of Dallas Milestones Luncheon this April.
Society
Berthia, Briggs Announced as Grant Halliburton Luncheon Speakers
Kevin Berthia is a suicide prevention advocate and suicide attempt survivor and Kevin Briggs is a California highway patrolman and the author of Guardian of the Golden Gate: Protecting the Line Between Hope and Despair.
Second Chapter Bookstore Pops Up For the Last Time
All books will be buy one, get one free, and sales tax free on the bookstore’s last day on Jan. 20.
One Shot Near Love Field Car Rental
A woman was shot in the back around 9:15 a.m. Jan. 19 behind Avis car rental near the south side of the airport, and the suspect was brought into custody.
HPISD Board of Trustees Discusses Long-Term Goals
The board of trustees reviewed how to achieve its 5-year goals, including retaining exemplary staff, keeping families engaged, and using district resources efficiently, during a Jan. 11 work session.
Flower Planting Benefits Memory Care Patients
A little gardening makes a huge difference, delivering a harvest of engaging activity and calming social interactions for those in memory care.