Events from: 05/16/2012

Wednesday Evening Meditation Class 6:30 at 7:30pm with Buddhist Teacher, Jenny Streit-Horn. Anyone can learn how to enjoy a healthy, balanced state of mind with these simple daily meditations. Everyone is welcome; just drop in to any class! $10 per class; $5 students, seniors. At Seven Mile Cafe © 311 West Congress Street Denton, TX 76201.

The Diamond T Arena and Republican William B. Travis running for Denton County Sheriff will be hosting a Denim and Diamonds Benefit for Krissy Kuklin and her family on May 16th from 6-10pm for an evening of rodeo events, music, food and family friendly fun. All proceeds benefit www.krissyskause.com Check out her story and come celebrate life!

Every Wednesday Night come enjoy Cristina and LatinVibes Best Salsa and Merengue Live Band at Simone Lounge every Wednesday Night

A creativity camp for ages 4-6.  The first camp (Texas Tall Tales)  is June 4-8 from 9am to 12 noon.  The second camp (The Wonderful World of Dr. Seuss)  is August 6-10 from 9am to 12 noon. All camps are held at The PointBank Black Box Theatre located at 318 E. Hickory Street, Denton.  Registration is from May 2-May 25, 2012.  The fee is $225.00.  www.dentoncommunitytheatre.com or 940-383-1356

Wednesdays in May and June 11:45AM-1PM on the Square Spread your blankets and enjoy the talent of local musicians! The rain-out location is the Civic Center.  The free concerts are presented in part byt he Forth Worth Professional Musicians Union, Local 72-147 of the American Federation of Musicians.  For more information, call 940-349-8733. May 2   The PanhandlersMay 9   The SidemenMay 16  Rivers WestMay 23  Beyond the PlateMay 30  Brian HouserJune 6   Texas TwistersJune 20  Baloney MoonJune 27  Yancey Stevens & The City Slickers May 2 The Panhandlers May 9 The Sidemen May 16 Rivers West May 23 Beyond the Plate May 30 Brian Houser June 6 Texas Twisters June 20 Baloney Moon June 27 Yancey Stevens & The City Slickers

The Hedrick Exotic Animal Petting Zoo will be in Northeast Texas during the month of May.  The company provides petting zoo animals at the Texas State Fair every year and they will be at Smith Brothers comples on Highway 35 in Denton from May 16-20.   Hours for all displays will be 10am "til dark.  General admission is $1.00 per person.  Local schools have been invited to participate for free by scheduling field trips on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Firdays. Also, military and law enforcement (proper I.D.) are welcome as free guests.  Any questions should be directed to the Petting Zoo Manager Monte McClurg 620-200-3061

Dr. Keith Swigger will speak on unique history of public libraries in America.  www.dentonlibrary.com or 940-349-8752

www.cityofdenton.com or 940-349-8712