photo via North Haven Gardens — Facebook

photo via North Haven Gardens — Facebook

Babysitter booked? No worries. The W.T. White softball team has you covered. Take your kiddos to the school’s gymnasium this Friday, Dec. 11, at 5:00 p.m. for an evening of fun. They’ll be supervised by the softball players and coaches. You’ll be free to buy Christmas presents (on Santa’s behalf, of course.) $15 per child (must be between 4 and 12 years old.) Proceeds benefit the W.T. White Softball Booster Club. To register, email Anna Galvez at angalvez@dallasisd.org.

There’s a ton going on at North Haven Gardens this Saturday, Dec. 12. Attend the Alpha African Violet Society Meeting at 10 a.m. or stop by anytime before 7 p.m. to do a bit of holiday shopping. Buy tamales and fresh salsa from Becerra’s Tex-Mex or pick out the perfect Christmas tree.

Get a jumpstart on your News Year’s resolution this Sunday, Dec. 13 at the Preston-Royal Library. The Toastmasters lecture — for those who want to “communicate effectively” and “get ahead in life” — begins at 12:30 p.m. Click here for details.