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State Fair of Texas, now through Oct. 23, Parking at 925 S. Haskell, Dallas. Daily admission ticket $15-$20 at the gate. Military and first responder discounts.

Drawing in the Garden, personal instruction in mastering line, form, shading, composition, balance and more as you practice in the beauty and tranquility of the gardens, Oct. 1, Fort Worth Botanical Gardens, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. $30. Registration online at https://fwbg.org/education/ adults

The Promise , Oct. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22,

28, 29, Texas Amphitheater, 5000 Texas Dr. Glen Rose, adults $32, optional dinner bag. Call 254897-3926.

Texas Pinners Conference and Expo, learn, create, connect and shop the latest DIY trends inspired by creativity and passion for craft-making, Oct. 1, Will Rogers Memorial Center, 3401 W. Lancaster Ave. Fort Worth, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. $10 admission. Class passes $19-$29. Some classes require kits to be purchased. Parking $10.

Pioneer Festival, Oct. 1, Doss Heritage Center, 1400 Texas Drive, Weatherford, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free event.

Tom Jones, Oct. 1, Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, 9 p.m. Call (817) 624-7117 for tickets.

Rides & Coffee, coffee, donuts, crazy rides, produce giveaways, tech sessions, Oct. 1, Detail Garage, 1009 Fort Worth Highway, Weatherford, 8 to 11 a.m. Free admission.

RetroFest, includes backyard games, board games, car show, shopping, food and more fun, Oct. 1, York Avenue in Weatherford, Noon to 7 p.m. Free admission.

Wine & Whiskey Walk, samples, live music, food trucks, Oct. 1, Weatherford Square, noon to 8 p.m. General tasting admission ticket $50 includes eight winery tastings, five distillery tastings. Non-tasting tickets available for $15.

Bird Walk, is a guided tour. Bring comfy shoes, water and camera or binoculars. Oct. 1, Acton Nature Center, 6900 Smokey Hill Court, Granbury, 7 to 10 a.m. Free.

Line Dancing, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Weatherford Senior Center, 1220 Holland Lake Drive, Weatherford, 9 a.m. Free.

Craft Class for Adults, features wrapped yarn or tape resists and dabbed paint in layers across canvas, Oct. 4, Weatherford Public Library, 1014 Charles Street, Weatherford, 6 p.m. Free class and supplies.

Kimbell’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, a day of special programming, birthday cake, permanent collection and exhibition tours. Oct. 4, Kimbell Art Museum, 3333 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Paint-along, hosted by Weatherford Art Association, Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Weatherford Senior Center, 1220 Holland Lake Drive, Weatherford, 12 p.m. Free classes. Supplies provided.

Free Line Dance Lessons , Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26, Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, 7 p.m. Free with admission.

Parker County Extension Education Mini

Conference, includes topics: Healthy Aging and Remembering It; Planning Parties with Pizzazz!; Canning: Has it Changed since Your Grandmother’s Day? And FRED/Families Reading Everyday, Oct. 6, Parker County Extension Office, 604 N. Main St. Weatherford, 10 a.m. Includes pot luck, so bring your favorite main dish, side or dessert to share. For more information, call 817-5986168.

Gardening Club, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Weatherford Senior Center, 1220 Holland Lake Drive, Weatherford, 9 a.m.

Springtown Senior Center Dances, country/western bands every Thursday and Saturday night. Oct. 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, Springtown Senior Activity Center, 1070 N. Main Street, Springtown, 7 to 10 p.m. Bands and unanticipated closures listed on Facebook. $5 admission per person.

Hood County Senior Center Dances , featuring music by country/western bands every Thursday night, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Hood County Senior Center, 501 E. Moore St. Granbury, 7 p.m. $5 per person ,

Plant Sale, purchase plants and get advice from professionals, Oct. 6-8, Fort Worth Botanical Garden, The Grove, Friday 2 to 6:30 p.m.; Sat-