Tuesday, October 27th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Liberty Recreation Center
2601 Glencliff Drive

Protect yourself from identity theft. Learn how identity theft occurs and how to minimize your risk. Officer Mark Dawson of the Plano Police Department will teach you what to do if you become a victim, and where to go for help to resolve credit problems.

FREE. Signup at www.planoparks.org Select Course Code #104528.

For more details call 972-941-7250.

Heart of Texas Arts & Crafts Show

October 17th & 18th, 2009 - 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Plano Centre
2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway

The Heart of Texas Arts & Crafts Show includes hand-crafted items like antiques, collectibles and home decorations

Admission: $5/adults (good for the entire weekend); children 12 and under admitted free. For more information contact Earline Walters at 903-217-8081 or visit www.heartoftexasshow.com


Taste of Downtown Plano

October 17th & 18th, 2009 - 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Historic Downtown Plano
East 15th Street

The Historic Downtown Plano Association continues the 2009 Special Events Series with Taste of Downtown Plano. Activities include tasty food samples for purchase, wine tastings, demonstrations, vendors, music, drinks and more. This event promises to be an amazing day of family fun and great downtown shopping too.

Food tickets will be available during the event. For vendor information visit www.visitdowntownplano.com or hdpa@visitdowntownplano.com or call Jon Hubach, Plano Planner at 972-941-5260.

October 10th, 2009 – Saturday – 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Haggard Park
15th Street and H Avenue

The Plano International Festival will showcase and celebrate the many cultures represented by Plano residents. The Festival will take visitors on a "tour of the world" right in historic downtown with diverse music and dance performances, a feast of ethnic cuisine, vibrant displays and works of art. PLUS...over 30 free activities and demonstrations for the entire family. Attendees will also witness new citizens being sworn in during a naturalization ceremony.

FREE! For more information visit www.PlanoInternationalFestival.org

Southern Rock Night Concert

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 * 7:30 pm

Amphitheater at Oak Point Park
2801 E. Spring Creek Parkway

Plano Stages presents a Southern Rock Night Concert as part of the Fall Concerts in the Park series.

Coolers and picnics welcome. Alcohol permitted for anyone 21 years and older. Bring your blanket and/or lawn chairs.


Admission: $15/adults; $10/seniors
$8/children 12 years and under
Children 3 years and under admitted FREE.

For tickets, visit www.planostages.tix.com