150 Years of Arlington Recipes
This year, Arlington celebrates its 150th birthday! Submit a family recipe to our community cookbook. Submissions can be done virtually, by paper, or in person. The library will compile them […]
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George W. Hawkes Downtown Library 100 S. Center St, Arlington, United States
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Splash of Color: A Tween Watercolor Workshop
Southwest Branch Library 3311 S.W. Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX, United StatesBrush up on your watercolor skills, and explore the different concepts and techniques of watercolor with us! We will learn a different watercolor technique, and create paintings based on the […]
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BK Birthday Bash
Bad Konigshofen Family Aquatic Center 2800 W. Sublett Rd., Arlington, TX, United StatesCelebrate 20 years of fun, family, and community at the Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center! Join for an evening of splash-filled excitement to honor two decades of memories in the […]
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Stars, Stripes & Stories
Lamar Baptist Church 1000 W. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, United StatesPatriotic concert celebrating Arlington’s 150th and America’s 250th Anniversary Arlington Community Band is once again playing its annual patriotic concert, but this time we’re celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary and teaming up with the city of Arlington to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of our city! Also joining the community band for this […]
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Home is Where the Heart is: Around Arlington Mini Golf
Southwest Branch Library 3311 S.W. Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX, United StatesExplore the fun places of Arlington by playing through 10 holes of mini-golf at Library Putt-Putt! The children’s department at the Southwest Branch will become a miniature City of Arlington for children to explore popular spots form River Legacy Park to sport stadiums. This program will be set up using landmarks from around Arlington and […]
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Arlington Independence Day Parade
Downtown ArlingtonThe Arlington Independence Day Parade is the largest in Texas and one of the biggest in the United States. As the longest-running annual event in Arlington, it has been named the Best Parade of Its Size in Texas for the third consecutive year by the Texas Festivals and Events Association. This year's parade is special […]
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Light Up Arlington
Entertainment DistrictArlington’s signature Independence Day celebration is getting bigger, brighter and more historic than ever. Light Up Arlington returns on Sunday, July 5, 2026, with an expanded fireworks and drone show. This year’s celebration carries special meaning as Arlington celebrates its 150th anniversary and joins the nation in recognizing America’s 250th birthday. The enhanced production is […]
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Create Something
George W. Hawkes Downtown Library 100 S. Center St, Arlington, United StatesAre you a dreamer? A thinker? An artist, an inventor, or maybe . . . an entrepreneur? Come see what wondrous work of art or invention you can put together in this flexible program designed to explore the world creatively. We ask that you create something that you think celebrates Arlington. This is a program […]
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150 Years of Arlington Recipes
George W. Hawkes Downtown Library 100 S. Center St, Arlington, United StatesThis year, Arlington celebrates its 150th birthday! Submit a family recipe to our community cookbook. Submissions can be done virtually, by paper, or in person. The library will compile them into a cookbook that can be displayed at the library. Need help transcribing your recipe? Come to one of our in person sessions. A dedicated […]
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Pop-Up Event: Celebrating Arlington’s 150th Birthday
Arlington City Hall 101 W. Abram Street, Arlington, TX, United StatesWe are so excited to invite everyone to Arlington's 150th birthday party!! Consider this your formal invitation. On Thursday, July 16 at 1 p.m., stop by for birthday cake and sign the City’s birthday card! (Our actual birthday is July 19, but we are celebrating a few days early). Come help us celebrate 150 years […]
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“Stitching Our History Together” – Arlington’s 150th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt Unfurling
Arlington City Hall 101 W. Abram Street, Arlington, TX, United StatesJoin the City of Arlington for the official unfurling of the 150th Anniversary Commemorative Quilt, “Stitching Our History Together,” created by the talented members of the Quilters Guild of Arlington. […]
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First Thursdays – Arlington’s 150th Birthday Bash!
Downtown ArlingtonFIRST THURSDAYS ARE THE NIGHT TO BE IN DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON! Grab the family and text the group chat, it's the night to be in Downtown Arlington. Once a month, the […]