Get Up & Go

A full month of events curated especially for North Central Texas seniors

• Books to Big Screen Book Club, discussing “The Cabin at the End of the World,” by Paul Tremblay, Aug. 1, Summerglen Library, 4205 Basswood Blvd. Fort Worth, 1 to 2 p.m.

• Knitty Gritty Knitting and Crochet Group, for all ages, no experience necessary, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, White Settlement Road Public Library, 8215 White Settlement, 3 to 4 p.m. Bring your own yarn and knitting needles or crochet hook.

• Free Texas Hold’em with $200 cash prize, Aug. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, The Rabbit Hole Pub, 3237 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth, 7 to 10 p.m. No participation fee. New players receive 5K chip. Bring a friend for an extra 5K chip.

• Trivia Night, Aug. 1,15, 29, Locust Cider, 710 S. Main Street, Suite 100, Fort Worth, 7 to 9 p.m.

esis United Methodist Church, 7635 S. Hulen Street, Fort Worth, 6 to 7:30 p.m.

• Summer Coloring Cooldown for Adults, no supplies necessary, Aug. 2, Fort Worth Public Library, 4300 E. Berry, Fort Worth, 5 to 6 p.m.

• Bingo Game Night with prizes, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Old Chicago Pizza, 8933 North Freeway, Fort Worth, 5 to 7 p.m.

• Midcities Stamp Club - Arlington, trades and sales allowed, Aug. 2, Bob Duncan Community Center, 2800 South Center Street, Vandergriff Park, Arlington, 7 pm.

• Knit & Crochet Club, Aug. 2, 9, 16, Fort Worth Public Library, 6228 Crystal Lake Drive, Fort Worth, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

• Adult Crafting Hour, free, no supplies needed, designed for adults 55+, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Southwest Regional Library, 4001 Library Lane,

• Music Bingo features great tunes, drinks, prizes for winners and taco food truck, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, The Rabbit Hole Pub, 3237 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth, 8 to 10 p.m.

Karaoke at The Hop offers thousands off titles and a professional audio system, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, HopFusion Ale Works, 200 E. Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, 8 to 11 p.m.

Bingo Night , Aug. 2, 9, 16, , Locust Cider, 710 S. Main Street, Suite 100, Fort Worth, 7 to

Teas Hold Em Poker Night, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Silver Saddle Saloon, 124 N Houston Street, Granbury, 7 to 11 p.m.

Hood County Senior Center Dances, music by country/western bands every Thursday night, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, , Hood County Senior Center, 501 E.

Moore St. Granbury, 7 p.m. $5 per person.

• Karoke Night, chef taco food truck, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, The Rabbit Hole Pub, 3237 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth, 8 p.m. to midnight.

• Donation Yoga Thursdays, led by licensed massage therapist and yoga teacher, bring mat, water, towel, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Dynamite Dames Photography (check in next door at Hemlock Haus), 3915 Benbrook Blvd, Suite C, 6:30 p.m. Suggested donation of $13, but nobody turned away due to lack of resources.

• Hot Summer Nights on Marine Creek Lake, hosted by Metroplex Ski Club, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Marine Creek Lake, Ten Mile Bridge Road, Fort Worth, 6 to 9 p.m.

• Infinite Journey: The Music of Journey, Aug. 3-5, Granbury Opera House, 133 E. Pearl Street, Granbury, Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, For tickets, call 817-579-0952.

• Springtown Senior Center Dances, country/ western bands, Aug. 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31, Springtown Senior Activity Center, 1070 N. Main Street, Springtown, 7 to 10 p.m. $7 admission per person. Unannounced cancellations may occur.

• First Monday, one of the state’s oldest air-open markets, Aug. 4-6, Heritage Park, 317 Santa Fe Drive, Weatherford, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Free Admission Friday at the Modern, with special programming, Aug. 4, Modern Museum of Art, 3200 Darnell Street, Fort Worth, Free admission.

• The Voice of Granbury, a competition of the area’s hottest performers, Aug. 4, Granbury Live, 110 N. Crockett Street, Granbury, 7:30 p.m. For tickets, call 1-800-340-9703.

• Write Stuff, a chance meet other adult writers and hone your craft, Aug. 4, Fort Worth Public Library, 3628 Bernie Anderson, Fort Worth, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

• Free Family Movie Night, concessions available, but bring your lawn chair, Aug. 4, Trinity Baptist Church, 620 Churchill Road, Fort Worth, Text MOVIE to 817-500-5040 to get the movie the week.

• Bird Walk, wear appropriate clothing and shoes, Aug. 5, Acton Nature Center, 6500 Smoky Hill Court, Granbury, 7 a.m.

• Free Community Yoga Class, bring your mat and water, Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26, The Trailhead at Clearfork, 4801 Edwards Ranch Road, Fort Worth, 9 to 10 a.m.

• Clint Black, Aug. 5, Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, 10 p.m. For tickets, call 817-624-7117.

• Lone Star Murder Mystery Dinner and Show, Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26, Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, Doors open at 6. Dinner at 7 p.m. Show at 8 p.m. For tickets, call 817-6247117.

• Pig Roast and Luau, pineapple beer, water slide, dunk tank, fire trucks, live music and silent auction, Aug. 6, Antebellum Ale House, 321 E. Oak Street, Weatherford, Noon to 10 p.m. Pig roast plate $15.

• Coloring Friends, join other adults who enjoy coloring. Supplies provided. Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28, Holland Lake Rehabilitation & Wellness, 1201 Holland Lake Drive, Weatherford, 10 a.m.

• First Monday Texas Route - Fixed Gear Ride, for bicycle enthusiasts, 16-18 mph, route creates a Texas shape, Aug. 7, Starting point: 221 W. Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, 7:30 to 9 p.m.

• Write On, writing sprints, accountability, plus read and critiques, Aug. 7, Southwest Regional Library, 4001 Library Lane, Fort Worth, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

• Chair Yoga, free class, Aug. 8, Summerglen Library, 4264 Golden Triangle, Fort Worth, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

• Granbury Knitting Guild, includes knitting classes for beginners each month, Aug. 8, First Presbyterian Church, 303 Bridge St. Granbury, 9:30 a.m.

• Dance Night, sponsored by the Widowed Persons Service but open to all, Aug. 8, Elks Lodge, 3233 White Settlement, Fort Worth, 6:30 to 9 p.m. $10 per person.

• Get Lit Book Club, discussing “The Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman, Aug. 8, Southwest Regional Library, 4001 Library Lane, Fort Worth, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

• Writing Workshop with Games, get your creative juices flowing, all levels welcome, Aug. 8, Fort Worth Public Library - 601 Park Street, Fort Worth, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

• Second Thursdays at Amon Carter Museum, featuring cocktails, creativity and conversation,