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Free things to do in Arlington soon

Sat14Nov

HackUTA

Free Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · SWSH Atrium
Sun15Nov

Aranza Repreza, Student Voice Recital

Free Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 7:30 pm · Irons Recital Hall
Mon16Nov

H.E.A.R.T. Felt Mondays

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 9:00 am · [re]Brary A&B plus kitchen
Mon16Nov

Honors College: Coffee Mondays

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 9:00 am · College Hall
Mon16Nov

Family Storytime

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 10:30 am · Ron Wright Lake Arlington Community Room
Mon16Nov

Little Explorers

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 11:00 am · Southwest Branch Library Community Room
Mon16Nov

GEW- Starting Your Business the Right Way

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 2:00 pm · [re]Brary A&B plus kitchen
Mon16Nov

Teens Give Back

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 3:30 pm · Young Adult Area
Mon16Nov

Paper Airplane Design Lab

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 4:30 pm · Southwest Branch Library Community Room
Mon16Nov

Monday Muses: National Native American Heritage Month

Free Mon, Nov 16, 2026 · 4:30 pm · Southeast Branch Community Room

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What is The Midway Memo?

The Midway Memo is a free weekly email newsletter covering free events, conferences and local businesses in Arlington, TX. It's part of The Local Loop by localnewsletter.co.

How much does it cost?

Nothing. The Midway Memo is free to read, and every event we feature is free or has a free option unless we label it otherwise.

When does it arrive?

Every Thursday morning, in time to plan your weekend.

Where do the events come from?

From public event calendars, venue and organizer feeds, libraries, parks departments and museums in Arlington. We link to the original source on every event.