Good morning, Tyler.

East Texas Annual and Perennial Plant Trial takes place Thursday, June 25 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton; tours run from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. and an afternoon educational program follows from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. (lunch registration is required by June 22).

Following fatal drownings in East Texas lakes, Texas Water Safety Coalition and TPWD are offering safety guidance (urging local swimmers to learn to swim, wear USCG-approved life jackets and assign a water watcher) to help residents stay safe this summer.

Neil Sperry answered gardening questions on Saturday, June 20 about removing unwanted seedlings from trees, controlling snails in vegetable gardens, and boosting blooms in crape myrtle and vitex shrubs.

His advice also covered examining peeling sycamore bark and proper pruning to protect local trees.

Monet's Dahlias Paint and Sip

7-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — $20 candle-making add-on available — Create your own artwork while enjoying a glass of wine and the beauty of dahlias.

Georgette Jones & David Frizzell Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Liberty Hall — Explore country music heritage with two legends carrying on the legacy.

Lunar Pines - Black Light Paint and Sip

7-9 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — BYOB — Experience a glowing paint and sip party under black lights while creating your own artwork.

Dollar$ & ¢ents Camp

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Altra Federal Credit Union - Tyler West — Snacks included — Engage in a fun, interactive camp focused on financial literacy and smart money choices for kids.

Warbird Expo 2026

9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Historic Aviation Memorial Museum — Adult tickets: $15; Children's tickets: $5 — Experience aviation history up close with spectacular warbirds and thrilling rides.

Childbirth Education Class Series

6:30-8:30 p.m. — CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler — Cost includes both participant and partner — Learn essential knowledge and skills for childbirth and postpartum in a supportive environment.

Summer School for Early Childhood Educators

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Champions For Children of Smith County — Registration required — Engage in interactive training to enhance skills for teaching infants and preschoolers.

Me Like Bees Live at Stanley's Famous Pit BBQ

8:00 – 11:30 PM — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — GA Standing — Experience the energetic indie rock vibes of Me Like Bees with Midnight Beverage.