State of the City

January 17, 2019, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM @ First Baptist Church of Burleson 317 W Ellison St

Presented by Mayor Ken Shetter, Burleson Chamber of Commerce hosts this event where the public can learn about all the exciting things happening in the city. Purchase tickets from the Burleson Chamber of Commerce.

Interstate Highway (I) 35W Frontage Road Conversion to One-Way Operation & I-35W Interchange Reconstruction at FM 917 Public Meeting

January 29, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Alvarado Jr. High School Cafeteria

*This meeting is not being held by City of Burleson Staff, this project and meeting are a Texas Department of Transportation project. The City of Burleson is making our citizens aware of the upcoming project.* The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is seeking input regarding two projects along I-35W in Johnson County: • Proposed conversion of the I-35W frontage roads from two-way to one-way operation from Ricky Lane to County Road (CR) 604/CR 707 • Reconstruction and widening of FM 917 at the I-35W interchange, along with ramp improvements between Bethesda Road and CR 604/CR 707

Cross Stitch

January 19, 2019, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Library

Keys to Maximizing Your Social Security (registration required)

January 19, 2019, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Maximizing Your Social Security (Registration Required) Saturday, January 19, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, January 24, 2:30 p.m. The difference between the best and worst Social Security strategy can cost well over $100,000. With hundreds of ways to claim, and thousands of rules, Social Security can be very confusing. This workshop will help you gain a better understanding of what options and strategies are available to you regarding your Social Security benefits. You will also learn important rules that affect the amount of retirement benefits you collect, as well as strategies that coordinate Social Security with other sources of retirement income and how the new 2019 tax laws may effect you. For more information or to register for this FREE workshop, please call 800-906-7044 or go to www.ProvisionSeminar.com

ESL Classes

January 23, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Library

Classes are free and no documentation is required. For more information, please contact Denton Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

GED Classes

January 23, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Library

Adult Education GED preparation classes are designed to assist adults in preparing for the General Education Development (GED) examination. Instructors teach Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science and Mathematics according to each participants identified needs. No registration is required. Seating is limited and on a "first come, first serve" basis. No admittance 15 minutes after start time. For more detailed information, please contact Denton ISD Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

Blueprint for Financial Success (Reg. Required, Ages 13 - Adult)

January 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Blueprint for Financial Success (Reg. Required, Ages 13 - Adult) Wednesday, January 23, 6 p.m. Want to learn how to build a strong financial foundation? During this FREE seminar, explore the basics of building financial security, including managing debt, growing savings, and safeguarding against risk and unexpected events. All participants will receive a complimentary workbook. Call 817-205-1694 to sign up today.

Monthly Creative Journal Meet

January 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6 to 8 p.m. Starts Wednesday, September 26. Once a month, the Library provides some supplies and a chance to socialize while you create in your journal or notebook.

Keys to Maximizing Your Social Security (registration required)

January 24, 2019, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Maximizing Your Social Security (Registration Required) Saturday, January 19, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, January 24, 2:30 p.m. The difference between the best and worst Social Security strategy can cost well over $100,000. With hundreds of ways to claim, and thousands of rules, Social Security can be very confusing. This workshop will help you gain a better understanding of what options and strategies are available to you regarding your Social Security benefits. You will also learn important rules that affect the amount of retirement benefits you collect, as well as strategies that coordinate Social Security with other sources of retirement income and how the new 2019 tax laws may effect you. For more information or to register for this FREE workshop, please call 800-906-7044 or go to www.ProvisionSeminar.com

Crochet Class (Ages 12 and up)

January 26, 2019, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Saturdays, January 12 & 26, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Beginners will learn to chain, single crochet, and double crochet. Join the Facebook Group and keep up with the crochet teachers outside of class!

ESL Classes

January 28, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Library

Classes are free and no documentation is required. For more information, please contact Denton Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

GED Classes

January 28, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Library

Adult Education GED preparation classes are designed to assist adults in preparing for the General Education Development (GED) examination. Instructors teach Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science and Mathematics according to each participants identified needs. No registration is required. Seating is limited and on a "first come, first serve" basis. No admittance 15 minutes after start time. For more detailed information, please contact Denton ISD Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

Monday Evening Book Discussion Group

January 28, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Monday Evening Book Discussion Group Monday, January 28, 6:00 p.m. "Educated," by Tara Westover

Adult Spelling Bee (Must be 18 or older!)

January 28, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Old Texas Brewery

Show off your spelling prowess in a fun, adult setting! Teams of 1-6 adults will compete. The winning team will earn prizes and the opportunity to compete later in April against other, local library teams. This event takes place at the Old Texas Brewery in Old Town, 112 W Ellison St., Burleson, TX 76028. 6:00 p.m. arrival; order your food before the fun begins! Spelling Bee Hours: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Onsite Registration Must be 18 and up! Contact: 817-426-9211 or burlesonlibrary.com for more information.

ESL Classes

January 30, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Library

Classes are free and no documentation is required. For more information, please contact Denton Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

GED Classes

January 30, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Library

Adult Education GED preparation classes are designed to assist adults in preparing for the General Education Development (GED) examination. Instructors teach Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science and Mathematics according to each participants identified needs. No registration is required. Seating is limited and on a "first come, first serve" basis. No admittance 15 minutes after start time. For more detailed information, please contact Denton ISD Adult Education and Literacy at 817-202-1108.

Baby Storytime- Superheroes!

January 17, 2019, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Baby Time is for babies up to 18 months. We will read stories and have music movement during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Preschool Storytime- Superheroes!

January 17, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This week's theme is Superheroes! Preschool Storytime is for children 3-6 years of age. We will read stories, sing songs and other activities during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Logic Club for Homeschoolers (ages 5-17)

January 18, 2019, 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Homeschoolers (ages 5-17), join us for an afternoon of board games and fun! We will be playing board games that require us to use logic and strategy. We will provide some games, but you can bring your own games as well! Some game ideas are: Monopoly, Scrabble, chess, dominoes, Story Cubes, etc. Registration is NOT required.

Rhythm Stick Storytime! (Eventbrite ticket required)

January 19, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Burleson Public Library

Join us for a special music and movement storytime! We will read stories, sing songs, and play with rhythm sticks. Rhythm sticks can help children with counting, patterns, and, of course, rhythm. Spots are limited and an Eventbrite ticket is required to attend. Get your Eventbrite ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rhythm-stick-storytime-tickets-53194713821 We hope you can join us!

Toddler Storytime- Shoes & Socks!

January 23, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This week's theme is Shoes & Socks! Toddler Time is for children ages 18 months to age 3 years old. We will read stories, sing songs and other activities during this time.

Baby Storytime- Shoes & Socks!

January 24, 2019, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Baby Time is for babies up to 18 months. We will read stories and have music movement during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Preschool Storytime- Shoes & Socks!

January 24, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This week's theme is Shoes & Socks! Preschool Storytime is for children 3-6 years of age. We will read stories, sing songs and other activities during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Toddler Storytime- Penguins!

January 30, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This week's theme is Penguins! Toddler Time is for children ages 18 months to age 3 years old. We will read stories, sing songs and other activities during this time.

Baby Storytime- Penguins!

January 31, 2019, 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Baby Time is for babies up to 18 months. We will read stories and have music movement during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Preschool Storytime- Penguins!

January 31, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

This week's theme is Penguins! Preschool Storytime is for children 3-6 years of age. We will read stories, sing songs and other activities during this time. Free Admission Kid Friendly

Kindness Club (ages 5-18)

January 17, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Do you want to change the world with kindness?! Join our Kindness Club! We will work together on projects that share kindness with people in our community!

Homeschool Robotics (ages 10-18 only, Registration Required)

January 23, 2019, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Burleson Public Library

Learn the basics of construction, electronics and computer programming as we build, learn and play with robots! Registration is required for this program and may only be done on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/homeschool-robotics-ages-10-18-only-tickets-53195649620 Ages 10-18 only!

Simple Cooking for Teens (Ages 12-18; Registration Required via Eventbrite)

January 31, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Teens, join us for a beginner cooking class just for you! You will learn simple recipes and cooking techniques that you can easily replicate on your own at home. They will also come in handy when you go to college and need to cook in your dorm room. This program is for ages 12-18 only and an Eventbrite ticket is required to attend. Get your Eventbrite ticket at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/simple-cooking-for-teens-ages-12-18-only-oreo-flavor-challenge-tickets-53190499215 For questions, please call 817-426-9211. This month's theme will be a Oreo Flavor Challenge!

City Council Meeting

January 22, 2019, 5:00 PM @ City Hall

Agenda posted 72 hours prior to meeting.