Texas Forest Country Living

Summer Sylvans Forest Animals - Texas Forestry Museum
2022-06-20 13:00 - 2022-06-24 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr. , Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
Daily from 1 pm – 5 pm; Price $40; Scholarships available upon request
Camp at the museum for kids entering 2nd – 5th grade in the fall. Kids will learn about several forest animals through stories, crafts, lessons, and games. While at camp, the kids will have time to play in the museum/outside, enjoy a snack, and listen to short stories.
2021 Example: turtles, owls, worms, animal adaptations, etc.
2022 Sponsors: CMC Recycling

Pollinator Party
2022-06-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr. , Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
Angelina Beautiful/Clean & the Texas Forestry Museum are partnering to host a Pollinator Party! Join us on June 23rd from 10 am – 11 am as we celebrate pollinators, and learn how to create a better environment for them.
Free pollinator-friendly flowers are available, arts and crafts, and so much more!
Admission is FREE!
Call 936-632-5326 if you have any questions!

Image courtesy of Pollinator Party

Women Who Weave
2022-06-23 10:00 - 2022-07-08 18:30 | Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, Nacogdoches, TX, 75962, United States
“Women Who Weave” will be presented at 10 a.m. June 23, 24, 30 and July 6 and 8; and at 6:30 p.m. June 29 and July 7.
Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, SFA campus

3rd Annual Smoke in the Pines BBQ Cook-off
2022-06-24 - 2022-06-25 | Pedigo Park, 925 U S 59 , Livingston, TX, 77351, United States
Friday Jun 24, 2022 – Saturday Jun 25, 2022
Pedigo Park – Trade Days Pavillions
925 US 59 Loop N
Livingston, TX 77351

SFA Summer Stage Festival
2022-06-24 10:00 - 20:00 | Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, Nacogdoches, TX, 75962, United States
SFA Summer Stage Festival
June 24, 2022
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM CDT
Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, SFA campus

Creepy Critters
2022-06-24 11:00 - 15:00 | Kurth Memorial Library, 706 S Raguet St, Lufkin, TX, United States
Come listen to and watch retired zookeeper, Mike Lewis, entertain and inform you with his awesome collection of creepy critters on Friday, June 24th, at 11am – 12pm or 2pm – 3pm! All ages are welcome!

Summer Market
2022-06-24 17:00 - 2022-06-25 17:00 | 420 S 1st St, 420 S 1st St, Lufkin, TX, 75901-3870, United States
Go shop at this cool Indoor Market on June 24th at 5pm or on June 25th at the same time! They have local artisans, foodies, curated collections and more!
Image courtesy of Summer Market

Trade Day - Coldspring square
2022-06-25 08:00 - 16:00 | coldspring square, Coldspring, TX, 77331, United States
Saturday June 15
8:00am – 4:00pm
Located at the Coldspring square

The Jungle Book Kids
2022-06-29 10:00 - 2022-07-08 18:30 | Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, Nacogdoches, TX, 75962, United States
“The Jungle Book Kids” will be presented at 10 a.m. June 29 and July 1 and 7; and at 6:30 p.m. June 30 and July 1, 6 and 8.
Kennedy Auditorium, 1906 Alumni Drive, SFA campus

Junior Engineer Days
2022-06-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Nacogdoches Railroad Depot, 428 W Main St, Nacogdoches, TX, 75961, United States
Join us at the Nacogdoches Railroad Depot for our summer Junior Engineer Days!
We will have crafts, games, coloring, free play and light refreshments.
The event is free!
Thursdays 10am-12pm: June 2nd, 16th, 30th and July 14th, 28th

4th of July Celebration
2022-07-04 16:00 - 23:00 | Ellen Trout Zoo, 402 Zoo Circle, Lufkin, TX, 75904, United States
Come on down to the Ellen Trout Zoo on Monday, July 4th, from 4pm-11pm to celebrate with fireworks and have fun with family and friends! There will food trucks and vendors!
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Wildlife on Wheels with Houston Museum of Natural Science
2022-07-07 10:00 - 17:30 | Temple Memorial Library, 300 Park St, Diboll, TX, 75941, United States
Join the Houston Museum of Natural Science Wildlife on Wheels Program to meet and learn about some East Texas animals!
**REGISTRATION REQUIRED- to keep presenters and animals safe, and make sure that everyone can learn, we ask that you register for a visit time at the library’s desk!

First Friday Luncheon - July
2022-07-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Crown Colony Country Club
July 8, 2022
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
Crown Colony Country Club
1615 S. Chestnut St.
Lufkin Tx, 75901

July 2022 First Friday Luncheon
2022-07-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Crown Colony Country Club
Featuring TxDOT updates on present and future construction project in Lufkin District and I-69 projects.

Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls
2022-07-11 | 1615 S. Chestnut
Help us serve children in East Texas and around the world through our annual Angelina County Shoe Drive with 90.9 KSWP.
Your gift of NEW SHOES can be the first step out of poverty.
June 13th – July 15th
Drop shoes at The Chamber 1615 S. Chestnut St. or
Buckner 3402 Daniel McCall Dr.

The Pineywoods Car Show
2022-07-11 | George H. Henderson, Jr. Exposition Center, 1200 Ellen Trout Drive, Lufkin
Pineywoods Car Show is back this year.
Friday, September 16
George H. Henderson Jr. Expo Center

Summer Sylvans Sawmill Days - Texas Forestry Museum
2022-07-11 13:00 - 2022-07-15 17:00 | Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr. , Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
July 11, 2022 – 1:00 pm – July 15, 2022 – 5:00 pm
Texas Forestry Museum

McAlister's Deli Grand Opening
2022-07-15 10:00 - 22:00 | McAlister’s Deli Nac, 2015 N Street, Nacogdoches, TX, 75965, United States
Come celebrate the Grand Opening of McAlister’s Deli Nacogdoches! Known for Sandwiches, Spuds, Soups, Salads, Desserts and Famous Sweet Tea, McAlister’s offers something for everyone. The restaurant will have dine-in, online and app ordering, a pick-up window, a self-serve kiosk, tableside ordering and delivery.

Timber Tots Nature Art
2022-07-18 09:00 - 2022-07-22 12:00 | Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr. , Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
July 18, 2022, 9:00 am – July 22, 2022, 12:00 pm
Texas Forestry Museum

Chemistry Roadshow
2022-07-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Kurth Memorial Library, 706 S Raguet St, Lufkin, TX, United States
Bring the family to the Chemistry Road Show and see chemical wonders that turn ordinary objects and events into exciting learning experiences.
The Chemistry Road Show is a public service program presented by Texas A&M University with two complementary and interlocking goals: to entertain and educate students using chemistry.

Junior Engineer Days
2022-07-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Nachdoches Railroad Depot, 101 Old Tyler Road, Nac

ETX Bridal Expo
2022-07-31 11:00 - 16:00 | Eden Hill, 519 Asa Read Rd, Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
Come shop at the ETX Bridal Expo located at Eden Hill on July 31st from 11am-4pm!
Image courtesy of ETX Bridal Expo

Feast In The Forest - Texas Forestry Museum
2022-08-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Texas Forestry Museum, 1905 Atkinson Dr. , Lufkin
August 4, 2022 – 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Texas Forestry Museum

August 2022 First Friday Luncheon
2022-08-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Crown Colony Country Club
First Friday Luncheon August 2022 Live Podcast Event Celebrating 100 Episodes featuring Bob Samford

Lee Rocker
2022-08-05 19:00 - 20:00 | Pines Theater, 113 S. First Street Lufkin, Lufkin, TX, 75902, United States
August 5, 2022
7pm
Pines Theater

Pines Film Series: Some Like It Hot
2022-08-12 09:00 - 21:00 | Pines Theater, 113 S 1st St, Lufkin, TX, 75901, United States
After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.

A Night Of Southern Charm
2022-08-13 18:00 - 22:00 | Pitser Garrison Convention Center
Boys & Girls Club of Lufkin presents its annual Night of Southern Charm Bingo. Please join us for one of Lufkin’s premier social events at the Pitser Garrison Convention Center on Saturday, August 13th, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Your contribution can make a difference in the life of every youth we serve, and it is because of people like you that we can create essential programs that allow us to continue to be the solution for our kids. Our evening will feature bingo games, dinner and desserts, silent auction, live auction, raffle, music and more!

Woodland Heights Job Fair (Angelina County)
2022-08-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Woodland Heights Medical Center, 505 S. John Redditt Dr., Lufkin, 75901, United States
Don’t forget to mark your calendar for Woodland Heights’ Recruitment Extravaganza! They will be doing interviews and on-the-spot job offers from 10am – 2pm in their 2nd Floor Classroom at the hospital. All of their directors and HR staff will be on site to visit with you about current opportunities and how you can become part of the WHMC family. They will be hiring for RNs, LVNs, CSTs, MRI Techs, and so much more. They highly recommend to have a resume in hand and go dressed for success!

15th Annual Guy Davis Gold Tournament (Angelina County)
2022-08-20 | Crown Colony Country Club
Come on down to the 15th Annual Guy Davis Golf Tournament on August 20th, 2022. You can watch, participate, or sponsor but those open spots won’t last long! Hurry and click here to sign up if you’re interested!
Picture from Lufkin Chamber of Commerce

Sewing with Cindy & Karena (Tyler County)
2022-08-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Allan Shivers Library and Museum, 302 N Charlton St, Woodville, TX, TX, 75979
FREE Lessons in sewing, mending, or tapering. Cindy and Karena will help you with basic sewing questions. Bring your item, thread, sewing machine, and sissors. All ages and skill level welcome. Please call to let us know if you are coming.
