Student Art Contest and Exhibit (Must register to enter by November 6)

December 7, 2019 - January 3, 2020 @ Art House

Students ages 3-14 are invited to submit up to 3 pieces to the contest. Submissions must be received by November 6. 2D and 3D work accepted - see website for complete details. Opening reception and award ceremony will be December 7 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, and the exhibit will be on view through January 3, 2020.

Actors Conservatory Theatre Presents "Frozen Jr."

December 15, 2019, 2:00 PM @ Actors Conservatory Theatre (ACT)

Annie

December 15, 2019, 2:30 PM @ Studio B Performing Arts Center

Voices of FM, FM Symphony Orchestra, & Trietsch Chancel Choir Christmas Concert

December 15, 2019, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church

The Flower Mound Symphony Orchestra, Voices of Flower Mound, and Trietsch Chancel Choir proudly combine forces and present their annual Christmas concert. Come get in the holiday spirit with Christmas classics, including "The Little Drummer Boy", "Silent Night", "Sleigh Ride", the perennial holiday classic, Tchakovsky's "Nutcracker", Christmas carol medleys, and so much more! With two combined choirs and the full symphony orchestra performing together, Christmas warmth and joy are in the air. It'll be a holiday event not to be missed.

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre Presents "Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World

December 15, 2019, 3:00 PM @ Greater Lewisville Community Theatre

Alcohol Ink Ceramic Tile Workshop

December 16, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM @ Art House

With award-wining artist Sunny Jacquet as their guide, students will explore the principles of color harmony, lights and darks, and design as they learn how to create a unique and beautiful piece of their own. Some supplies are required (listed in link provided). Tile and any other supplies will be provided. This workshop is for 18 and older.

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre Presents "Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World

December 20, 2019, 8:00 PM @ Greater Lewisville Community Theatre

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre Presents "Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World

December 21, 2019, 8:00 PM @ Greater Lewisville Community Theatre

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre Presents "Glorious! The True Story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the Worst Singer in the World

December 22, 2019, 3:00 PM @ Greater Lewisville Community Theatre

Lewisville Lake Symphony Chamber Series Presents: James Chung Yue Tien

December 27, 2019, 7:30 PM @ Trinity Presbyterian Church

James Chung Yue Tien, the youngest quarter finalist in the Cliburn Junior International Competition in Dallas this summer, will perform a free chamber concert on Friday, December 27, at 7:30 pm, at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5500 Morriss Road in Flower Mound, as part of the Lewisville Lake Symphony’s International Chamber Series.

Buzzing Bumblebees

December 16, 2019, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Geared toward children who are not yet walking, this class will encourage babies to explore the world of language and develop motor skills through books, songs, rhymes and related activities. Buzzing Bumblebees meets on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. and Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Registration is not required

Leaping Learners

December 16, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Children ages three to five will share books, sing songs, and develop group listening skills in this class designed as a launch pad to reading. Leaping Learners meets Mondays at 11 a.m. and Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Create an Angel and Wreath Holiday Garland

December 16, 2019, 1:00 PM @ Flower Mound Public Library

Stop by the Library on Monday, December 16 at 1 p.m. or 7 p.m. to create a festive holiday garland to decorate your home or give as a gift! Local craft teacher Sharon Oels Martyn will demonstrate how to make an angel and wreath garland using patterned paper and ribbon. The class is free to attend for anyone ages 13 and older and all supplies will be provided. To register for either session, please call 972.874.6165 or email fmpl@flower-mound.com.

Create an Angel and Wreath Holiday Garland

December 16, 2019, 7:00 PM @ Flower Mound Public Library

Stop by the Library on Monday, December 16 at 1 p.m. or 7 p.m. to create a festive holiday garland to decorate your home or give as a gift! Local craft teacher Sharon Oels Martyn will demonstrate how to make an angel and wreath garland using patterned paper and ribbon. The class is free to attend for anyone ages 13 and older and all supplies will be provided. To register for either session, please call 972.874.6165 or email fmpl@flower-mound.com.

Leaping Learners

December 17, 2019, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Children ages three to five will share books, sing songs, and develop group listening skills in this class designed as a launch pad to reading. Leaping Learners meets Mondays at 11 a.m. and Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Buzzing Bumblebees

December 17, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Geared toward children who are not yet walking, this class will encourage babies to explore the world of language and develop motor skills through books, songs, rhymes and related activities. Buzzing Bumblebees meets on Mondays at 9:30 a.m. and Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Registration is not required

Wiggly Walkers

December 18, 2019, 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

A class designed for “new walkers” (those who are just starting to walk and still require some assistance) up to the age of two. Wiggly Walkers encourages tots to build early literacy skills through music, books, and rhyme. This class meets Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. and Thursdays at 11 a.m.

Romping Rhymers

December 18, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Two- and three-year-olds will have a rollicking time reading, singing, and dancing while continuing to build literacy skills at Romping Rhymers on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.

Romping Rhymers

December 19, 2019, 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM @ Flower Mound Public Library

Two- and three-year-olds will have a rollicking time reading, singing, and dancing while continuing to build literacy skills at Romping Rhymers on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. and Thursdays at 9:30 a.m.

Wiggly Walkers

December 19, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

A class designed for “new walkers” (those who are just starting to walk and still require some assistance) up to the age of two. Wiggly Walkers encourages tots to build early literacy skills through music, books, and rhyme. This class meets Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. and Thursdays at 11 a.m.

Fitness Class- S2S Pilates

October 3, 2019, 4:00 PM - December 19, 2019, 4:45 PM

Join S2S Functional Performance for pilates classes! You will practice principles of Pilates to improve core strength, stabilization, flexibility posture and mental awareness. Please bring your own mat.

The Greatful Threads

December 16, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring your latest sewing and quilting project and meet up with this crafty group.

Fitness Class: Yang Tai Chi

December 16, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Certified instructor Lowell Johnson will teach this Yang Tai Chi class. Yang style is even, gentle and slow moving to provide increased balance, improve flexibility with stress reduction.

Fitness Class: Sit, Stand & Dance

December 16, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Recreation Specialist mary Ann Dull leads this fun fitness class with simple movements starting in a chair, transitioning to standing floor work and easy dance moves

Fitness Class: Balance, Strength and Stretch

December 16, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Jody Vise leads this class that covers basic muscle work to increase strength, gentle stretching to improve flexibility and movement and a variety of skills and poses to help your balance.

Cash Bingo

December 16, 2019, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Please check in by 12:15 PM. No cards sold after 12:30 PM. Money will be divided among bingo winners. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Tai Chi for Health Level II

December 16, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

This is a continuation of the Tai Chi Level I class. Learn a challenging, yet accessible, Tai Chi for set based on Yang-style Tai Chi. Emphasis is on movements to develop Qi flow in the body for health, decreased pain and increased strength and balance. No class Dec 23 - Jan 3.

December Trips: Prairie Lights

December 16, 2019, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Visit Grand Prairie to experience more than four million lights, indoor laser show, a walk-through lighted forest and photos with Santa. Please bring money for dinner at The Oasis on Joe Pool Lake. Entrée range $12-$27.

Fitness Class: Senior Yoga

December 17, 2019, 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Certified yoga instructor Jody Vise will show attendees how to maintain flexibility while increasing strength and balance. Please bring your own mat.

Fitness: Zumba Gold

December 17, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join licensed Zumba instructor, Jill Jermann, to dance to great music and burn tons of calories without even knowing it! Zumba includes simples, fun dance moves to energizing movements. Simple to learn and fun to do!

Fitness Class: **Pound It Out** New

December 17, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Pound It Out is an exercise format that combines weighted drumsticks with lower body dance steps to create a workout for the upper body and lower body. It can be done seated or standing and is a fun cardiovascular workout. Instructed by Jill Jermann,

Christmas Carol Sing-A-Long

December 17, 2019, 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM

The SIM's Sing-a long group will lead festive Christmas carols! Sing a long or enjoy listening to great holiday classics.

Creative Arts: Art House Acrylic Workshop

December 17, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Instructor Sue will lead a month-long workshop where students build painting skills and completer beautiful works of art. Supply list is available at the Courtesy desk.

Fitness Class: S2S Pilates

December 17, 2019, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM

Join S2S Functional Performance for pilates classes! You will practice principles of Pilates to improve core strength, stabilization, flexibility posture and mental awareness. Please bring your own mat.

Cocoa & Caroling

December 17, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Join SIM friends for hot cocoa, cookies and caroling in the Shirley Voirin Ballroom

Fitness Class: Senior Yoga

December 17, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Certified yoga instructor Jody Vise will show attendees how to maintain flexibility while increasing strength and balance. Please bring your own mat.

Fitness Class: Cardio Fit

December 18, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Join Karen Hollister for a fun and effective high/low impact aerobics class. Movements can be tailored to your needs.

Fitness Class: Tap Dancing

December 18, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Learn the basics of tap dancing. This class is perfect for beginners or those who want to improve their technique.

Fitness Class: Sit, Stand & Dance

December 18, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Recreation Specialist mary Ann Dull leads this fun fitness class with simple movements starting in a chair, transitioning to standing floor work and easy dance moves

Fitness Class: Senior Yoga

December 18, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Certified yoga instructor Jody Vise will show attendees how to maintain flexibility while increasing strength and balance. Please bring your own mat.

December Lunch & Learn: Traveling to Europe

December 18, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Presented by Expedia Cruise Ships

Christmas Cookie Exchange

December 18, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

A SIM holiday tradition! Bring three dozen of your favorite holiday cookies, copies of your cookie recipes and a cookie tin to swap cookies and recipes with SIM friends.

Knitting Group

December 18, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

This group is for those who have never knitted before and those who can and want to share ideas!

Creative Art: Art House Water Color

December 18, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Beginners and experienced painters alike will enjoy this class where students learn brushstrokes and techniques and complete their own works of art. Supply list a available at the Courtesy desk.

Educational Class: DCMG Gardening Class

December 18, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Get gardening tips form Denton County Master Gardener Lynda Harvey.

Tai Chi for Health Level I

December 18, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Learn the restorative powers of Tai Chi for the mind and body. Certified Tai Chi instructor and occupational therapist, Susan Thompson, will lead this 6-week workshop exploring the basics of Tai Chi.

Fitness Class: Senior Yoga

December 19, 2019, 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Certified yoga instructor Jody Vise will show attendees how to maintain flexibility while increasing strength and balance. Please bring your own mat.

Fitness Class: Balance, Strength and Stretch

December 19, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Jody Vise leads this class that covers basic muscle work to increase strength, gentle stretching to improve flexibility and movement and a variety of skills and poses to help your balance.

Storytime with Liz

December 19, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Creative Art: Improv for Seniors

December 19, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Improv is one of the core techniques used by actors to stretch imagination, spark spontaneity, and give unforgettable performances. SIM volunteer Richard Sheff

Computer & Technology: Tech Thursday

December 19, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Get your computer and technology questions answered in weekly classes with SIM volunteers Van Elliott and Katie Gaitan. Sessions cover a variety of topics including Smartphones, Windows Apps, Facebook and more!

Fitness Class: Pound It Out

December 19, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM

Pond It Out is an exercise format that combines weighted drumsticks with lower body dance steps to create a workout for the upper and lower body. It can be done seated or standing and is a fun cardiovascular workout. Instructed by Jill Jermann

Dolly's Counrty Christmas Concert

December 19, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Celebrate Christmas in the South with a special performance by Dolly Parton (as portrayed by Rhonda Medina). Enjoy Dolly's greatest hits such as "Jolene", "I Will Always Love You", as well as her classic Christmas songs like "White Christmas" and "I Believe in Santa Claus". Sponsored by Ladera Active Adult living.

Fitness: Zumba Gold

December 20, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join licensed Zumba instructor, Jill Jermann, to dance to great music and burn tons of calories without even knowing it! Zumba includes simples, fun dance moves to energizing movements. Simple to learn and fun to do!

Fitness Class: Sit, Stand & Dance

December 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Recreation Specialist mary Ann Dull leads this fun fitness class with simple movements starting in a chair, transitioning to standing floor work and easy dance moves

Intro to Spanish

December 20, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

It is never to later to learn something new! Professional Spanish tutor, Ofelia Gabel, will teach the basics of Spanish

Holiday Traditions Potluck

December 20, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Bring a special dish that signifies your traditional holiday meal to share with SIM Friends at this special potluck that celebrates all holiday traditions!

Secret Santa Party

December 20, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Spread some holiday cheer to other SIM members! Sign up for this activity and fill out an info sheet at the Courtesy Desk. Then, each person will be assigned a Secret Santa recipient. On the day of the party, bring a wrapped gift for your Secret Santa. Price range for gifts will be between $5-$10/

The Greatful Threads

December 23, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring your latest sewing and quilting project and meet up with this crafty group.

Fitness Class: Yang Tai Chi

December 23, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Certified instructor Lowell Johnson will teach this Yang Tai Chi class. Yang style is even, gentle and slow moving to provide increased balance, improve flexibility with stress reduction.

Grandparent's Christmas Party

December 23, 2019, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SIM members are invited to bring their grandchildren for a special Christmas pajama party!! Enjoy holiday pancakes then play a special game of Christmas bingo!

Fitness Class: Balance, Strength and Stretch

December 23, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Jody Vise leads this class that covers basic muscle work to increase strength, gentle stretching to improve flexibility and movement and a variety of skills and poses to help your balance.

Cash Bingo

December 23, 2019, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Please check in by 12:15 PM. No cards sold after 12:30 PM. Money will be divided among bingo winners. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Tai Chi for Health Level II

December 23, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

This is a continuation of the Tai Chi Level I class. Learn a challenging, yet accessible, Tai Chi for set based on Yang-style Tai Chi. Emphasis is on movements to develop Qi flow in the body for health, decreased pain and increased strength and balance. No class Dec 23 - Jan 3.

Fitness: Zumba Gold

December 24, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join licensed Zumba instructor, Jill Jermann, to dance to great music and burn tons of calories without even knowing it! Zumba includes simples, fun dance moves to energizing movements. Simple to learn and fun to do!

Creative Arts: Art House Acrylic Workshop

December 24, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Instructor Sue will lead a month-long workshop where students build painting skills and completer beautiful works of art. Supply list is available at the Courtesy desk.

Knitting Group

December 25, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

This group is for those who have never knitted before and those who can and want to share ideas!

Creative Art: Art House Water Color

December 25, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Beginners and experienced painters alike will enjoy this class where students learn brushstrokes and techniques and complete their own works of art. Supply list a available at the Courtesy desk.

Tai Chi for Health Level I

December 25, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Learn the restorative powers of Tai Chi for the mind and body. Certified Tai Chi instructor and occupational therapist, Susan Thompson, will lead this 6-week workshop exploring the basics of Tai Chi.

Creative Art: Improv for Seniors

December 26, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Improv is one of the core techniques used by actors to stretch imagination, spark spontaneity, and give unforgettable performances. SIM volunteer Richard Sheff

Laught Out Loud (LOL)

December 26, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Fitness: Zumba Gold

December 27, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Join licensed Zumba instructor, Jill Jermann, to dance to great music and burn tons of calories without even knowing it! Zumba includes simples, fun dance moves to energizing movements. Simple to learn and fun to do!

December Movie & Meal: "Avengers"

December 27, 2019, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

SIM will screen the movie, "Avengers: End-game." After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins. With the help of the remaining allies, the Avengers assemble one more in order to reverse Thano's actions and restore balance to the universe. Lunch will be served following the movie.

Intro to Spanish

December 27, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

It is never to later to learn something new! Professional Spanish tutor, Ofelia Gabel, will teach the basics of Spanish

The Greatful Threads

December 30, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Bring your latest sewing and quilting project and meet up with this crafty group.

Cash Bingo

December 30, 2019, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Please check in by 12:15 PM. No cards sold after 12:30 PM. Money will be divided among bingo winners. Prizes will not exceed $10.

Tai Chi for Health Level II

December 30, 2019, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

This is a continuation of the Tai Chi Level I class. Learn a challenging, yet accessible, Tai Chi for set based on Yang-style Tai Chi. Emphasis is on movements to develop Qi flow in the body for health, decreased pain and increased strength and balance. No class Dec 23 - Jan 3.

Noon Year's Eve Party

December 31, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Ring in the New Year (a little early) at the annual Noon Year's Eve party! Enjoy a performance by the Loveless Duo. At noon, watch the SIM ball drop as everyone counts down to noon. Then, everyone will enjoy a lunch of delicious Chinese food

Creative Arts: Art House Acrylic Workshop

December 31, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Instructor Sue will lead a month-long workshop where students build painting skills and completer beautiful works of art. Supply list is available at the Courtesy desk.

Gingerbread House Decorating

December 15, 2019, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Community Activity Center

'Tis the season to decorate gingerbread houses! A pre-built house and all decorations needed will be provided.. Families are only asked to bring holiday spirit and creativity! Price is per a gingerbread house and pre-registration is required. Register at https://apm.activecommunities.com/flowermoundparksandrec/ and keyword search "Gingerbread."

Voices of Flower Mound Joint Christmas Concert

December 15, 2019, 2:30 PM @ Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church

The Voices of Flower Mound, Flower Mound Symphony Orchestra, and Chancel Choir from Trietsch will join forces to perform a variety holiday favorites at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 15 at the Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church, 6101 Morriss Rd. Advance tickets are available online at http://fmco.org/christmas/. Tickets are $10 each and free for children 12 and under.

Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) No. 1 Board Meeting

December 16, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Town Council Regular Meeting

December 16, 2019, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Town Council meetings are typically held on the first and third Monday's of the month.

CANCELED - Town Council Work Session

December 19, 2019, 6:00 PM - 6:05 PM @ Council Chambers

Work sessions are typically held on the 3rd Thursday of the month. Subject to change or be canceled depending on the agenda.

CANCELED - Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

December 23, 2019, 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM @ Town Hall - Council Chambers

CANCELLED - Cultural Arts Commission Meeting

December 26, 2019, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM @ Town Hall

Lewisville Lake Symphony International Chamber Concert

December 27, 2019, 7:30 PM @ Trinity Presbyterian Church

Pianist James Chung Yue Tien will perform in the second Lewisville Lake Symphony International Chamber series concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 27 at the Trinity Presbyterian Church, 5500 Morriss Rd. On top of many first place and grand prize awards, James became the youngest quarterfinalist in the Cliburn Junior International Competition in June. The concert is free to attend, but donations will be accepted. For more information, please visit www.LewisvilleSymphony.org.