Upcoming Local Events and Things to Do

Chatsworth Park Urban Planning Magnet School will hold Coffee With The Principal on Friday, September 18, from 8:15 to 9:15 a.m. The school lists Room 14 and Zoom as the participation locations, giving families an in-pe...

Judging By The Cover will host its September Sci-Fi Book Club on Friday, September 18, at 7:00 p.m. The featured title is George Falls Through Time by Ryan Collett, which follows a modern man who wakes three hundred yea...

The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority will hold an on-site paper shredding event Friday, September 18, from 9 a.m. to noon at 34 South Route 94 in Lafayette. The 2026 event flyer lists an $8 minimum charge per...

Sea Country Senior & Community Center will host a free screening of Jerry and Marge Go Large on Friday, September 18, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. The event is at 24602 Aliso Creek Road in Laguna Niguel. The center says...

Covington Parks and Recreation will host a drive-in showing of The Mandalorian & Grogu on Friday, September 18, at Covington Town Center, 17070 SE Wax Road. The movie is part of the city's September drive-in series and...

The Cedar Hill Senior Senate will host a fashion show in collaboration with DeSoto and Lancaster Parks and Recreation at 10 a.m. Friday, September 18. The event is scheduled for the Alan E. Sims Recreation Center at 310...

The Guilderland Senior Center will host Recognizing Fraud on Friday, September 18, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. The free presentation will be held at 141 Bavarian Way in Altamont and will be presented by the New York State...

Boynton Beach's annual Senior Prom is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Arts & Cultural Center, 125 East Ocean Avenue. The city says the event is free and open to adults age 55 and older,...

The North Carolina Shell Club has scheduled its quarterly meeting and fall auction in Carolina Beach for Friday and Saturday, September 18 and 19. The club says its meetings are open to members and guests, giving shell...

The Silver Lining Serenaders are scheduled to perform Friday, September 18, as part of Rockwall's 2026 San Jacinto Music Series. The city lists the group as a jazz and swing act on its official Mainstreet music schedule...

Smith Creek Park will host a nature art pop-up Friday, September 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The drop-in program will include examples of nature art and reused or recycled materials, along with biofacts and resources from...

Smith Creek Park will host a county park pop-up on Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The program will include examples of nature art and activities related to reuse and recycling, along with biofacts and...

North Myrtle Beach Parks and Recreation will present The Stranger, a tribute to Billy Joel, on Friday, September 18, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex amphitheater. The concert is fr...

South Kingstown will observe National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday, September 18, 2026, with Tables of Remembrance displayed at the Town Hall lobby, URI Veterans Memorial Hall, Kingston Free Library, Peace Dale Lib...

Gimme Springsteen Birthday Show! is scheduled for Friday, September 18, at Eddie Owen Presents at Red Clay in downtown Duluth. The show runs from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at 3116 Main St and features a tribute to Bruce Springste...

Sprouts Farmers Market is scheduled to open its new Mesa-Ellsworth store on Friday, September 18, at 5131 S. Ellsworth Road, near the intersection with Ray Road. The location is part of the EastMarket retail center serv...

St. James High School's 2026-2027 calendar lists Friday, September 18, as the date first-quarter interim reports will be issued. Families can use the date as a reminder to check the school's parent information systems o...

St. Benedict Oktoberfest will run Friday, September 18, through Sunday, September 20, at the Joe & Judy Dart Festplatz at Saint Benedict in the Museum District. The festival is free and rain or shine, with hours of 4 to...

The St. Francis Outreach Bus will be at Jericho Public Library on Friday, September 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The library lists the health and wellness program for adults age 18 and older and says no appointment...

The Stafford Economic Development Authority is scheduled to hold its regular meeting Friday, September 18, 2026, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the George L. Gordon Government Center, 1300 Courthouse Road, Stafford. The aut...

Stafford Municipal School District has scheduled its Homecoming Parade for Friday, September 18, at 2:00 p.m. The district lists the route as Silver Street, Constitution Avenue, and Staffordshire Road. Families planning...

The Greater Houston Stamp Show will open Friday, September 18, at the Humble Civic Center and continue through Sunday, September 20. Friday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with Saturday hours from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00...

Reston Community Center's Summerbration Fab Fridays series will present a tribute to Stevie Nicks Friday, September 18, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Reston Station. The free outdoor concert is part of the summer concert serie...

San Gabriel Library will hold Smarty Pants Storytime from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, September 18, in the meeting room at 500 South Del Mar Avenue. The program is for children ages 2 to 5 with a parent or caregiver and...

Cypress Ridge High School's Thespian and Honors Fall Showcase is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Cypress Ridge Auditorium, 7900 N. Eldridge Pkwy., Houston. The CFISD fine arts calendar list...

The September concert in Crestwood's Summer Sounds series is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Maples Park, 6826 Highway 22. The City of Crestwood describes the series as a free, family-friendl...

Residents can gather at 40th Street-Lowery Plaza on Friday, September 18, for Sunnyside Shines' Hispanic Heritage Month Night Market and Plaza Party. The event is scheduled from 4:00 to 9:30 PM, with local vendors, food...

Sunset Sessions, a free all-ages concert, is scheduled for Friday, September 18, in front of the M.B. Miller County Pier at 12213 Front Beach Road. Gates open at 5:30 p.m., with Corey Hall at 6 p.m., String Theory at 7:...

The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026-27 season Friday, September 18, at 7:30 p.m. at Lone Tree Arts Center, 10075 Commons Street. The program includes Verdi's overture to La Forza del Destino, the orchestra's...

The Fantastic Book Club will meet Friday, September 18, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Spring Lake Community Library, 101 Laketree Boulevard. This month's discussion centers on The Midnight Library by Matt Haig, a novel abou...

Coventry teens in grades 6 through 12 can attend the library's Decades Party on Friday, September 18, at 6:00 p.m. The program will celebrate the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s with music, food, games, and related activities....

Tacoma's Beyond the Bin Community Donation Event returns Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center, 3510 S. Mullen Street. The third-Friday event partners with Northwest...

Third Fridays in Downtown Overland Park returns from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, September 18. The free monthly event centers around downtown at 7315 W. 79th St. and invites residents to visit local art galleries, shops, and re...

West Milford's annual townwide garage sale is scheduled for Friday, September 18, through Sunday, September 20, 2026. Residents may hold garage sales during the weekend without a permit or township-approved signs. Sale...

The City of Calgary's 2026 farm stand schedule places Shirley's Greenhouse at the Tuscany Club on Friday, September 18, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. The stop is at 212 Tuscany Way NW and is part of the season running from May...

Unplugged Friday: Music Bingo is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Geyer Commons, 605 E. Broad St. The event is listed on Mansfield's parks and recreation calendar as a community activity at...

Usery Mountain Regional Park will host Homeschool Day, Protect our Pollinators, on Friday, September 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The program includes workshops on pollinators, invasive species, and planting native...

The Vero Beach Museum of Art will open its VBMA Student Exhibition on Friday, September 18, in the Patricia M. Patten Community Gallery. The exhibition is scheduled to remain on view through November 1 and will feature...

The Village Council's next regular meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 18, at 10:00 a.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Department of Public Safety Building at 273 Edward Teach Extension on Bald Head Island. Res...

Volunteer Fairfax will hold VolunteerFest 2026 on Friday, September 18, at Northern Virginia Community College's Annandale Campus, 8333 Little River Turnpike. Volunteers will pack 100,000 meals for distribution through...

The annual Day of Caring workday at the Kankakee Sands Native Plant Display Garden is scheduled for Friday, September 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Native Plant Nursery, 1492 W. 250 N. in Morocco. Volunteers w...

The Waller County Fair and Rodeo BBQ Cookoff is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 18-19, 2026, at the Waller County Fairgrounds in Hempstead. The cookoff page identifies the fairgrounds as the location, while...

The Rowland Water District office will be closed all day on Friday, September 18, 2026. The district lists the date as an office closure on its public events calendar. Residents who need in-person district assistance sh...

A Martin County selection committee will meet Friday, September 18, at 1 p.m. to discuss proposals submitted for RFP 2026-3781, the North Jensen Water Treatment Plant Expansion. The approximately one-hour meeting is sch...

WorkSource Seattle-King County will offer job and resume assistance Friday, September 18, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Tukwila Library, 14380 Tukwila International Blvd. Residents can stop by for help preparing a resume,...

WorkSource will provide job and resume assistance Friday, September 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Burien Library. Staff will be available at a table in the library lobby to help residents improve resumes, prepare for inte...

Sugar Land will mark World Clean Up Day on Friday, September 18, at Eldridge Park, 2511 Eldridge Road. The city calendar lists the event from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Residents are invited to help clean the park, and the even...

The 56th Assembly District Writing Contest has a submission deadline of Friday, September 18, 2026. Eligible applicants are high school seniors who live or attend school in the 56th Assembly District and are scheduled t...