Texas A&M AgriLife’s Fort Bend Extension is hosting a Livestock Basics seminar Jan. 23, led by DLC Livestock and Consulting owner Dwight Callis. The event is part of the Ag Landowner Seminar Series and will be held at 1402 Band Road, Ste 100, in Rosenberg. The individual session is $20, …
Texas A&M AgriLife’s Fort Bend Extension is hosting a Wild Hogs 101 course Jan. 18, led by Texas Parks & Wildlife wildlife biologist John McLeod as part of its Ag Landowner Seminar Series. The event is held 6-8 p.m. at 1402 Band Road, Ste 100 in Rosenberg. Tickets are $20 for the ind…
Texas A&M AgriLife’s Fort Bend Extension is hosting a Farm Financial Management seminar Jan. 30, led by TAMU AgriLife Extension Service Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Dr. Jason Johnson. The event is part of the Ag Landowner Seminar Series and will be held at 1402 Band Roa…
Texas A&M AgriLife’s Fort Bend Extension is hosting a Brush Management seminar Feb. 1, led by Dr. Megan Clayton, TAMU AgriLife Extension Service Professor and Extension Specialist. The event is part of the Ag Landowner Seminar Series and will be held at 1402 Band Road, Ste 100, in Rosenb…
Texas A&M AgriLife’s Fort Bend Extension is hosting a Beekeeping 101 seminar Feb. 6, led by Dr. Tonya F. Shepherd, TAMU Apiculture Research Lab Manager and Instructor. The event is part of the Ag Landowner Seminar Series and will be held at 1402 Band Road, Ste 100, in Rosenberg. The indi…
The annual Jr. Reelin’ fishing tournament will be held 8-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Jones Creek Ranch Park, 7714 FM 359, Richmond. Limited to children 4-12 years of age. Sign up at the event. No pre-registration required. For more info, contact JCRP@832-471-2775 or parksinbox@ fbctx.gov.
St. Paul Lutheran Church’s Men in Mission will be hosting the annual Congo Mission Stew and silent auction fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 21.
St. Michael;s Knights of Columbus Council No. 7067 will be holding its second of three chicken noodle soup drive-thru meals on Sunday, Jan. 8. Soup will sold by the quart for $8, 1/2 gallon for $15, and gallon for $30 from 10:30 a.m. until all 45 gallons are sold out. The drive-thru-only mea…
Fort Bend County Master Gardeners will hold their popular fruit tree and citrus tree sale fundraiser from 9-noon on Saturday, Feb. 11, in Barn H at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, 4310 SH 36 South in Rosenberg. This year there will be an estimated 75 different varieties of fruit trees, ber…
The 2023 Soup Tasting Supper Fundraiser for the Czech Heritage Society of Fort Bend County starts at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at a new location — the SPJST Lodge 81, located at 13609 Violet & SH 36 in Needville. Tasty soups and salad for $10 per person. Expected soups to be served are broc…
Any person(s) or business interested in sponsorship for the Annual Leroy Miksch Senior Citizens fundraiser on Jan. 22, please contact any committee member or contact Chris Janicek at 281-468-9314.
Rosenberg’s very first Rtown Sweetheart (Daddy-Daughter) Dance is set for Saturday, Feb. 4, from 6-9 p.m. at the Rosenberg Civic Center located at 3825 SH 36 south. For more information or to purchase a ticket, call 832-595-3520 or visit rosenbergtx.gov.
The 38th annual Fort Bend Regional Vegetable Conference will take place Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Buildings C & D. Registration will be held from 7:30-8:15 a.m. with the conference beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m. The cost with lunch included is $40.
Saturday St. John’s United Methodist Church, 400 Jackson St., Richmond, will host its 43rd annual spaghetti supper/auction on Feb. 4. Dinner/ silent auction are from 5-7 p.m.; live auction begins at 7 p.m. Tickets: $8 for adults; $5 for 6-11 (5 and under eat free). Tickets available from an…
Beasley is hosting its annual citywide garage sale Saturday, March 4 starting at 8 a.m. and finishing at an unknown time. Participation in the event is free for anyone interested. Email BeasleyGarageSale@ gmail.com or call 281-750-6216 if interested. Richmond pi
Lorilai Galloway of Rosenberg hugs sister Primrose as they wait in line with dad Travis during the Master Gardeners annual Citrus-Fruit Tree Sale Fundraiser at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds. The trio left with a blueberry bush.
Arts And Entertainment
The Leaman Charger Theatre troupe will present Shrek Jr. The Musical at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4, amd 2 pm. Sunday, March 5 at Leaman Jr. High. Tickets are $10 per adult and $7 per student. Music director is Peggy Moritz. Director is Scot Pankey and T…
All veterans are invited to join the American Legion Post at its monthly meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Rosenberg Civic Center. Come visit with other veterans and become a member.
Come join Lunches of Love for its Walk of Love & 5K Fun Run on Saturday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to noon at Long Acres Ranch, 2335 Richmond Parkway in Richmond. It’s free to participate (but donations are greatly appreciated). Pre-register online at www. lunchesoflove.net. There will be a …
The Richmond Farmers Market will take place from 3-7 p.m., Friday, March 3, at Richmond’s Old Fire Station, located at the corner of Jackson Street and Second Street
St. Michael’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 7067 will hold its annual season of lent fish fries each Friday during Lent at the Columbus Club Hall on SH 36 in Needville. The meal will be drive-thru only and will be served from 5:30-7 p.m. each Friday of Lent. Cost of each plate will be $12…
The Fairchilds Volunteer Fire Department is planning to hold its 39th annual benefit dinner and dance on Saturday, March 4, at the Needville Columbus Hall, 13631, SH 36. The event includes the always-popular auctions and raffles. Home-cooked chicken fried steak dinner will be served. Entry f…
Arts And Entertainment
Kids can dust off their fishing poles as local children aged 4 through 16 are eligible to compete in the City of Rosenberg’s 21st annual FISH-tastic Kids Fishing Tournament on March 25.
The Fort Bend Knights of Columbus Council No. 2801 will hold its 34th annual all-you-can-eat crawfish boil and fish fry on Saturday, April 29, at the KC Hall on Kay Cee Drive. Activities include raffle, band. Pre-sale only. Cost is $40 per adult and $10 per child. Gates open at 3 p.m. Servin…
VFW Post 3903 will celebrate Vietnam Veterans Day from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, March 29, and the public in invited to attend. All veterans are welcome to attend.
Upcoming Events
The Richmond/Rosenberg Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group meets on Thursday, June 1, at 7 p.m. in meeting in Room 105, the Gathering Room, at St. John’s UMC in Richmond, 400 Jackson St.
The Randle Lions Theatre Dept. and the Randle Royals Dance Team will host TaDa! Theatre and Dance Academy Summer Camp in June. First session is scheduled for June 5-8 and second session is set for June 12-15. Open to first-sixth graders. Campers will play games and learn musical numbers lead…
Fort Bend County Libraries’ George Memorial Library will present an introductory demonstration of Tai Chi techniques on Saturday, May 27, from 2-4 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 1001 Golfview in Richmond. The program is free and open to the public.
Needville Global Methodist Church will hold its 31st annual fish fry fundraiser from 4-7 p.m. Sunday, May 13 at the fellowship hall, located on the corner of North and Church streets. Fried catfish, buttered potatoes, pinto beans, cole slaw, hushpuppies, iced tea and desert will be sold for …
It’s that time again! Anyone who can spare some time, please sign up to donate blood on Thursday, May 11, at the Fort Bend County Extension Office, located at 1402 Band Road in Rosenberg between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. All successful donors will receive the ‘Give it Forward’ shirt. To schedule …
The Central Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce will host Lemonade Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 13 to teach children a unique, entrepreneurial experience where they can run their own business and make their own money. For more details, contact the chamber at lemonadeday.org/central-fort-bend or…
The Needville Senior Citizen Site is open to everyone 55 years old or older. Activities include plenty of games. Bingo takes place at 9 a.m. Monday and Wednesday. Join a Bunco game on the first Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m. Dominoes played every day. Lunch is served every day. Lunch costs…
The second annual Vogies Fido Fest and Pet Adoption will be held May 21 from 12-3 p.m. in Historic Downtown Rosenberg. This event is an opportunity to have a fun outing with your furry (and talented) friends! Pets can compete for trophies in talent and costume contests and will be judged by …
The Fort Bend Chapter of the Texas German Society will have a tour of the Fort Bend Museum and Moore Home, 410 S. Fifth Street, Richmond on Tuesday, May 9, at 1 p.m. Cost is $9. For more information, call 281-342-8243.
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The Community Flag Ministry honors the military by flying flags around Peace Lutheran Church, located at Ave. H and Radio Lane in Rosenberg, six times a year. Flags for individuals will be displayed to honor those presently in the military and in honor or memory of those who have served our …
St. John Fisher Catholic Church, 410 Clay St. in Richmond, will hold a fish fry every Friday during Lent. Cost of plate of fish and trimmings is $7 per child and $12 per adult. Dine-in or take-out available. Serving begins at 5 p.m. and ends when food is gone. For more information or to purc…
The Fort Bend Knights of Columbus will host a fish fry fundraiser each Friday during Lent — March 18 & 25 and April 1 & 8 — at the Rosenberg KC Hall, 2007 Kay Cee Hall Drive in Rosenberg. Serving begins at 5 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. Cost is $12 per plate of fried fish, French fries, h…
The Fort Bend Junior Service League is accepting Event Beneficiary applications from charitable organizations interested in benefiting from this year’s Sugar Plum Market shopping extravaganza. To be eligible, applicants must have 501(c)(3) status, serve the Fort Bend community, and fit withi…
VFW Post 3903, 1903 First St. in Rosenberg, will host its annual car show on Saturday, April 22, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the post. All makes and models welcome. Free to check out the restored beauties. Entry fee for vehicle owners is only $25 (early registration) or $30 on day of show. T-sh…
Rosenberg’s City Wide Garage Sale returns Saturday, April 29. Residents who would like to participate in the event are encouraged to visit the city’s website by Wednesday, April 26 to enter their address and type of goods they will be selling. The city will then create a map of all participa…
The city of Rosenberg will host its annual Touch-A-Truck event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, May 6, at the Rosenberg Civic Center. Children and adults alike will get the opportunity to see plenty of vehicles up close and personal — fire trucks, police cars, dump trucks, earth movers, gar…
The Culinary Book Club at Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will meet on Wednesday, April 19, beginning at 1:30 p.m., in Meeting Room 1 of the library, located at 14010 University Blvd in Sugar Land, on the UH campus. The theme of the month is “Brussel Sprouts & Cabbage.”
The Fort Bend Rainbow Room will host its 12th Annual Pot of Gold Classic golf tournament benefiting the Fort Bend Rainbow Room at Pecan Grove Country Club. on April 24. Registration and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Dinner and awards will follow beginning at 6 p.m.…
Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Rosenberg will host its annual Easter egg hunt on Sunday, April 16, beginning at 10:15 a.m. at the Parish kickball field. The egg hunt is free and the community is invited. Help Holy Rosary to have an incredible day by donating pre-filled plastic eggs! Please e…
St. Paul Lutheran Church Men in Mission, Women of St. Paul and Lutheran Youth Ministry will be holding a chicken noodle soup fundraiser on Saturday, March 25 from 4-7 p.m. in the fellowship hall, 1208 Fifth St. in Rosenberg. There will also be a silent auction. Tickets are $10 each for dine-…
The Fort Bend Chapter of the Texas German Society will take a trip to the German Museum in Austin County on Monday, March 27, at 10:30 a.m.. Bring a potluck dish for lunch. Call 281-342-8243.
The Amaro Law Firm will host its 2023 Easter Egg hunt on Sunday, April 9, at Constellation Field. Gates Open at 11:45 a.m. The hunt begins at 12:15 p.m. First pitch takes place at at 2 p.m.Register HERE. Please register by Friday, March 24, to join the guest list.
VFW Post 3903 will celebrate Vietnam Veterans Day from 9 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, March 29, and the public in invited to attend. All veterans are welcome to attend.
The Fort Bend Knights of Columbus Council No. 2801 will hold its 34th annual all-you-can-eat crawfish boil and fish fry on Saturday, April 29, at the KC Hall on Kay Cee Drive. Activities include raffle, band. Pre-sale only. Cost is $40 per adult and $10 per child. Gates open at 3 p.m. Servin…
Kids can dust off their fishing poles as local children aged 4 through 16 are eligible to compete in the City of Rosenberg’s 21st annual FISH-tastic Kids Fishing Tournament on March 25.
All veterans are invited to join the American Legion Post at its monthly meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Rosenberg Civic Center. Come visit with other veterans and become a member.
Come join Lunches of Love for its Walk of Love & 5K Fun Run on Saturday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to noon at Long Acres Ranch, 2335 Richmond Parkway in Richmond. It’s free to participate (but donations are greatly appreciated). Pre-register online at www. lunchesoflove.net. There will be a …
The Richmond Farmers Market will take place from 3-7 p.m., Friday, March 3, at Richmond’s Old Fire Station, located at the corner of Jackson Street and Second Street
Local Gardening
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Library Events
- UNIVERSITY BRANCH LIBRARY LAUNCHES “REEL TALK” DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES IN JANUARY
- LIBRARY HELPS READERS WITH ELECTRONIC READING DEVICES AND E-BOOKS
- Liz McNeel
- LIBRARIES’ “ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS” SERIES FOCUSES ON MESOPOTAMIA & PERSIA IN JANUARY
- JANUARY SCHEDULE OF CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AT GEORGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
