Pecan Bottoms cleanup
Keep Waco Beautiful and the Waco parks department are inviting volunteers to celebrate Texas Arbor Day by planting trees and helping clean up Pecan Bottoms from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday.
Volunteers will assist with tree planting, mulching, watering and litter pickup as part of an effort to expand Waco's urban forest and improve public spaces.
Participants are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor work and bring a reusable water bottle. Tools and supplies will be provided.
CTE town hall
The Texas Workforce Commission, in partnership with Workforce Solutions for the Heart of Texas, the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce and McLennan Community College, will host a Career and Technical Education Town Hall at 5 p.m. Tuesday in the MCC Conference Center, 4601 N. 19th St.
The event will bring together community members, workforce leaders, parents, teachers and employers to discuss workforce needs and strategies for preparing students for high-demand careers.
Registration is available at bit.ly/Texas-CTE-Waco.
Zoo Tunes
The Waco Symphony Council and Cameron Park Zoo will present Zoo Tunes from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, combining live ...