Events Saturday, December 15, 2007
Fort Worth Runners Club Tropical Ten and Hawaiian 5K
Go Hawaiian for a day
8 a.m., River Plaza ($8 - $12)
Search within: Running
Universal Cheerleaders Association
8 a.m., Fort Worth Convention Center (Free)
Search within: Cheerleading
My Home Planet Earth
A bilingual, hands-on traveling exhibit for children
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature, Hispanic / Latino
Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Science
A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Nature
The Amazing Chocolate Tree National Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Arboretum
Search within: Food and Drink, Nature
Seeing
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
Neiman Marcus 1907-2007: Dallas Roots, Global Style
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
Kids' Shorin Ryu Karate
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family, Martial Arts
Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Arts & Crafts Community Fair
9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Harmony Tabernacle (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Charity, Christmas Season
Natural Guard
9 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free)
Search within: Parks and Trails
Jog'r Egg Nog'r 15K & 5K Run 2007
Check out Xmas decorations while burning off holiday cookies
9 a.m., Norbuck Park ($25 - $35)
Search within: Christmas Season, Running
Sculpture Beyond the Model
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($195 - $225)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($195 - $225)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Stone Sculpting
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Eclectic Yoga
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Gale Fields Recreation Center
Search within: Health and Fitness
The Art of Mosaic with Sonia King
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($125 - $155)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Picturing The Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
Museum exhibit featuring ancient religious artwork
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christianity
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850's to 1950's
Art exhibit held at SMU's Meadows Museum
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
North Richland Hills Animal Adoption & Rescue Center (AARC) Off-Site Adoption
Find a new best friend
10 a.m., Petco (Free)
Search within: Pets
The Art Zone
Art classes at the Lakeside Arts Center
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lakeside Arts Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Fairmount "Holiday Exhibit"
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fairmount Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christmas Season
Declaring Space
Lucio Fontana, Yves Klein, Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
With New Eyes: Exploration and the American West
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Masterworks of American Photography
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Baseball As America
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($1)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Baseball
Jerry Bywaters: Interpreter of the Southwest, Lonestar Printmaker
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
TAC Featured Artist: Bill Barter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Patrones Celestiales Folk Retablos
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Imágenes Guadalupanas, Felipe Cortés Reyes
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Ribbons of Time
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Steven Hull & Tami Demaree
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Five Thousand Years of Chinese Ceramics
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, China
New Work by Michael Cross from 2007
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Michael Cross Gallery & Studio (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Through the Eyes of the Condor: An Aerial Vision of Latin America
Photography Exhibition
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Target First Saturdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
"Hangs on a String with a Bit of Bling Bling"
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
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The CARU Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Part II
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
What is Tibetan Art? Selections from the Rubin Museum of Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Asia / Asian-American
381 Days: The Montgomery Bus Boycott Story
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Historical Exhibits, African-American
Edwin Augustus Harleston: “Artist and Activist In A Changing Era”
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Adults' Shorin Ryu Karate
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Martial Arts
Dornith Doherty: Altered Terrain
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Open Doors Expansion
Large-scale, site-specific installation works by Open Doors Collective, Austin, TX
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ornament Extravaganza
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Christmas Season
The Trains at NorthPark
Annual Christmas exhibit at NorthPark Center mall
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., NorthPark Center ($3 - $5)
Search within: Retail, Christmas Season
Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Beau Comeaux: Implied Fictions
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Lincoln Square) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Holidays are a Time for Giving
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christmas Season
Harmony with Their Stories: Sing Me a Song
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Lines That Bind
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Collin Creek Mall ($19.99 - $39.99)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Holiday Express Train
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Collin Creek Mall ($2)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Visits And Photos With Santa Claus
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Golden Triangle Mall
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Laissez les Bon Temps Roulez (Let the Good Times Roll): A Cajun Christmas
15th Annual Holiday Exhibition and Tree Decorating Competition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
John Fago: Photographs of Louisiana Cajun and Zydeco Culture
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Papa Noël & Cajun Folktales: Original Artwork from Children’s Books
In the Focus Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Native Christmas Decorations
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Native Arts Center and Gallery (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Christmas Season
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($15 - $45)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Stonebriar Centre
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Town East Mall ($13.95 - $44.95)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Vista Ridge Mall
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Valley View Center
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
John Palmer: "Escapism"
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fairmount Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Buzzworms in the Backyard
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
It's Art, Enjoy It
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
9x12 Works on Paper Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Around the World in 81 Days
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mary Karam Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Stephen Webster Fine Jewelry Trunk Show
10 a.m., Stanley Korshak
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Treats of Christmas
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Charity, Food and Drink, Christmas Season
H.E.A.T. Registration
Help End Auto Theft - register your vehicle with the Dallas Police Department
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Pancho Medrano Post Office (Free)
Search within: Burglary / Robbery / Theft, Dallas Police Department
Beginner Computer Class
10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Dallas West Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Keller Writers Association
10 a.m., Keller Public Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Nature Hike
10 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free - $5)
Search within: Parks and Trails
Special Holiday Tasting
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Wine Market & More ($10)
Search within: Wine, Christmas Season
Jewelry Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
Search within: Kids / Family
Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Prestonwood) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Managing Holiday Stress
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
Search within: Holidays, Self-Improvement
Computer Classes In Spanish
10:30 a.m., Grauwyler Park Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers, Hispanic / Latino
Skyline Mystery Club
10:30 a.m., Skyline Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Holiday Celebration
10:30 a.m., Timberglen Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Children's Storytelling
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Spanish Conversation Club
11 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Central Library (Free)
Search within: Lifestyle
Family Day Story Time
11 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Colleyville) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Greg Coker / David Crismon
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Domains of Wonder: Selected Masterworks of Indian Painting
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Native American
Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Movies / Film
Art Class Confidential: A Group Show
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dahlia Woods Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Dawn Dedeaux
Melissa Drumm: Disturbing the Piece
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Woman: The Art of Gaston Lachaise
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Associated Creative Artists
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Visual Arts Coalition of Dallas
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Tom Hollenback "Acrylic and Steel"
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
When Gold Blossoms: Indian Jewelry from the Susan L. Beningson Collection
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Indian Miniature Paintings from the David T. Owsley Collection
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Robyn O'Neil, "This is our ending, this is our past"
Also featuring Christian Schumann, "Plastic Youth"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
A Different Breed : Adopt-A-Pet
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pepper Square Shopping Center (Free)
Search within: Pets
"Under the Influence" Art Opening
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cedars Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Maria Jose Concha / Larry Whiteley
Terra Nova: and abstract view of nature by artists
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Decorazon Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Naughty or Nice
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Storytime with Santa Claus
11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Christmas on Main Street
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Downtown Grapevine (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Holiday Show
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thornwood Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christmas Season
Darnell Jones and Beatriz Welch
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Edmund Craig Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Dramapalooza Musical Performance
Granville Arts Center - Small Theatre
11 a.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Musicals
Moissanite Trunk Show
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Santa Days
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Plaza at Preston Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Shopping
In the Spotlight
John Skelton
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Books Ends Sale
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Photos with Santa and your pet
Santa Claus will be at Needless Necessities to take pictures with Dallas dogs and their owners
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Needless Necessities (Free)
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season, Pets
Photos with Santa and your pet
Santa Claus will be at Needless Necessities to take pictures with Dallas dogs and their owners
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Needless Necessities (Free)
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season, Pets
Photos with Santa
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Southlake Town Square
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Brazil Brasileiro (Free)
Search within: World
Story Time
11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Visits and Portraits with Santa Claus
11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., NorthPark Center
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Scrooge Puppet Theatre
11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Writer's Block II Group
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Reflection Fine Art Annual Holiday Mini Show
Noon to 5 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christmas Season
Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
Noon to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
From Trash to Treasure
Organized by For the Love of the Lake and Linda Perry McLemore.
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Pets
Women’s Perspectives: A Journey through the AT&T Art Collection
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Bonny Leibowitz: Permanent States of Transition
Impacting, reshaping and transforming biological, spitual and cosmic realms
Noon to 5 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Michael Miller: Ranch Style / Lawrence Lee: Write Your Music Here
Noon to 5 p.m., Barry Whistler Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Michael Bell-Smith / Curtis Jackson Davis / Wendy Red Star / John Salvest / Lee Walton
Noon to 6 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
6th Anniversary Celebration and Holiday Open House
Noon to 5 p.m., Sun To Moon Gallery (Coming Soon) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christmas Season
Jay Jay the Jet Plane Christmas
Noon to 4 p.m., Frontiers of Flight Museum ($5 - $8)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Family Movie
Noon, Saginaw Public Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Noel Kerns
Noon to 5 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Singer / Songwriter
Holiday Jewelry Show
Noon to 4 p.m., Cliff House Studio and Gallery (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Wine Tasting
Meursault 2003 Thevenin, Santa Duc Cotes du Rhone 2004, and the August Briggs Petite Sirah 2005
Noon to 6 p.m., Vin Classic Wines (Free)
Search within: Wine
Merry Tuba Christmas
Noon to 1 p.m., Southlake Town Square (Free)
Search within: Classical Music, Holiday Music, Christmas Season
Sunshine Generation / Comedia Ballet Theatre
Noon, Valley View Center (Free)
Search within: Ballet, Christmas Season
Mystery of the Christmas Star & Live Sky Show
Double feature
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Christmas Season, Space
Seven Wonders & Live Sky Show
Double feature
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Dallas Symphony Orchestra's Christmas Celebration Children's Choir Concert
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Jimmy Eaves & Pure Country / Frankie Miller
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Ernest Tubb Record Shop No. 6 (Free)
Search within: Country
The Art Zone
Art classes at the Lakeside Arts Center
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Lakeside Arts Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Kumaasi African Ensemble
West African dance classes for all ages.
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Exline Recreational Center ($10)
Search within: World, Kids / Family, Social Dancing
Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
1 p.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
Search within: Kids / Family
Dinosaurs Alive!
Life-size Animatronic Dinosaurs at the Heard
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary ($5 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family, Science
Rahr & Sons Brewery - Free Tour and Tasting
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Rahr & Sons Brewery (Free)
Search within: Food and Drink
Ceramics: Mugs, Jugs, and Throwing Large
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Str8Turn Poker Series - Texas Hold 'Em
World Series of Poker Seat being given away
1 p.m., Upper Deck (Free)
Search within: Poker
Annual Virgen de Guadalupe Exhibition
1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Season of Light
1 p.m., Planetarium at UT-Arlington ($2 - $5)
Search within: University of Texas at Arlington, Christmas Season, Space
Holidays at the Hearth
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Log Cabin Village ($2)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Seminar: An Introduction to Virgins and Goddesses
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Latin, Hispanic / Latino