Calendar

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off

The Environmental Collection Center (ECC) is the City's permanent drop-off facility for unwanted household hazardous materials (anything with a warning label), electronics and recyclables. This facility is operated by the City's Environmental Services Department, and is open the second Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., and the Thursday and Friday before the second Saturday, from 3 - 7 p.m.

Historic Preservation Month: Stamp Making

Celebrate Historic Preservation Month with the Man House Museum and the Mansfield Historical Museum! Stop by the Man House Museum for a guided tour of the historic home of one of Mansfield's founders or take some time to learn about Mansfield history at the Mansfield Historical Museum. Learn how the City of Mansfield has worked to preserve a portion of the town';s history and participate in hands-on historic activities. These programs are free to attend.

Online SAT/ACT Practice Test (13-17Y)

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Story Time for Tots (18mo-3Y)

Toddlers 18 months to 3 years old with a caregiver can enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, finger-plays, and rhymes introducing toddlers and parents to developmentally appropriate literature and related activities. This introduces group listening skills and provides interaction with others. Come enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, finger-plays, and rhymes during Story Time! Program is free and no registration is required.

VR for Beginners (13+)

Drop in for VR experiences in gaming, global exploration, artistic creation, and more! Walk-ins and reservations available. Younger family members can watch, but participants must be 13 years of age or older to use the virtual reality headsets according to the manufacturer. Program is FREE and registration is recommended. The use of VR headsets are not recommended for those with pre-existing medical conditions such as seizures or medical devices. Please read the manufacturer's safety manual https://bit.ly/3TOqMKX before registering. This program was funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Monarch Festival

The biggest event of the year is almost here! Join us to celebrate our favorite wings of spring...the monarch butterfly! We'll have crafts, games, science and nature education, guided hikes and--new this year--a butterfly house you have to see to believe! Offsite parking at Willie Brown Elementary School with free shuttles running to the park continuously from 9am-12pm. Free event but preregistration is recommended.

Edible Landscapes On-Demand Virtual Class