NorthEast Texas Community Events

American Red Cross Community Blood Drive
2023-11-03 12:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Trinity Baptist Church, 300 N Erby Campbell Blvd, Royse City, TX, 75189, United States
Blood Drives are held six times a year: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, and Nov on the first Friday from 12-6pm.
Hosted: Royse City American Legion Post 100
Sign-up:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results…
GOAL: 100 donors
***WALK-INS WELCOME***

Thank you to our amazing partners: American Red Cross, Appreciation Printing, NTX Digital Billboards, Perfect Balanced Life, Rotary Club of Royse City, Royse City Lions Club, and Trinity Baptist Church.

Chess Club
2025-03-01 14:00 - 16:00 | TX
Put your strategic thinking skills to the test! The Eisenhower Birthplace is hosting a new chess club. All experience levels welcome. We will have a few chess boards but feel free to bring your own. Chess club is hosted on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month from 2-4 pm and free to attend. For more information contact Ken Neely at ken.neely@thc.texas.gov or call (903) 465-8908. We are located at 609 S. Lamar Ave Denison TX 75021.

Chess Club
2025-02-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site, 609 South Lamar Ave, Denison, TX, 75021, United States

Smoke Sessions Christmas in July Jeep Show & Shine
2025-07-26 12:00 - 17:00 | Smoke Sessions Royse City, Texas, 307 Hwy 66, Royse City, TX, 75189, United States
Smoke Sessions Barbecue Presents: 1st Annual Christmas in July Fill the Jeep Event! Join us for a fun-filled Jeep gathering and Show & Shine event, as we team up with Toys for Tots to bring joy to children in need. By working together, we can make a real difference in our community. Event details include: Show & Shine with a $20 entry fee and unique awards, bring an unwrapped toy to help fill the Jeep, and 100% of proceeds will be donated to Toys for Tots. Toys for Tots – Hunt, Royse City, Kaufman County

Homeschool Day Event
2025-04-30 10:00 - 15:00 | SamRayburnHouseStateHistoricSite, 890 W State Highway 56, Bonham, AL, 75418, United States
Homeschool Day will take place at the Sam Rayburn House on Wednesday, April 30th from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Homeschool groups and families are invited to spend a day meeting with community partners offering activities, educational opportunities, or groups that homeschool students may want to join. All visitors to this site on April 30th will pay a $3.00 entrance fee, and this fee covers a self-guided tour of the Rayburn house. Our tours that day will be on the hour from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tour space is limited, so reservations are recommended if you’d like to tour the home on this day. Please note: Co-admission to the Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site is not covered with tour tickets purchased at the Sam Rayburn House on this day. We want to thank the Friends of Sam Rayburn for sponsoring this event! Contact us at (903) 583-5558 or email Margo.McCutcheon@thc.texas.gov with any questions you have or to reserve your tour on Homeschool Day. If you can’t make it to Homeschool Day but your homeschool group wants to tour Sam Rayburn’s historic home, ask us about scheduling a school tour!
