Events Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Texas Area Artists “Artrageous 2007”
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ernie Benton Solo Exhibition
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., North Lake College (DCCCD) (Free)
Search within: North Lake College, Art and Sculpture
Voices from History: Dallas Law Enforcement
Stories and artifacts from Dallas law enforcement 's investigation of the JFK assassination
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza ($9 - $10)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Local History, Dallas Police Department
Dallas County Commissioners Court Meeting
9 a.m., Dallas County Administration Building (Free)
Search within: Dallas County Commissioners
Denton County Commissioners Court Meeting
9 a.m., Courthouse-on-the-Square (Free)
Search within: Denton County
Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Nature
Stories from the Attic: 65 Years of Treasures
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Science
Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (Free - $25)
Search within: Movies / Film, Science Fiction
American Foundation for the Blind Career Connection Weekly Meeting
9 a.m., Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church (Free)
Search within: Networking Functions
Napoleon's Description de L'Egypte
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Beaux Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits
A Galaxy Not So Far, Far Away
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Noble Planetarium
Search within: Kids / Family, Space
Costumes and Customs of the Plains Indians
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Native American
Celebration of Collages
In the Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Metro-entrances
Paintings by Sebastian C. Varghese
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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2007 TVAA National Open Exhibition
National juried exhibition featuring artwork in a variety of 2-D and 3-D media.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Rat Snakes to Rattlers
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature
Rat Snakes to Rattlers
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary ($5 - $8)
Tiny Tots Gym
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Joe Farmer Recreation Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Jeff Green: Books for JUMPSTART for Arts
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Sweet Medicine: Photographing American Indian History
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits, Native American
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Gallery Exhibition
Decade Three: 1997-2007 Triumph and Victory
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Dallas Convention Center (Free)
Search within: African-American, Local History
Summer Youth Arts Institute
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Dallas Convention Center ($20)
Search within: Fine Arts, Kids / Family
The Mirror and the Mask
Portraiture in the Age of Picasso
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum ($10 - $14)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Tarrant County Commissioners Court Meeting
10 a.m., Tarrant County Administration Building (Free)
Search within: Tarrant County
The Art of Print
Exhibit in the Visual Arts Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
The Museum of Geometric and Madi Art
Travelling exhibition in the Visual Arts Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
Female Buddhas: Women of Enlightenment in Himlayan Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Buddhism
Jeanette Chinelli / Kendall Stallings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ancient Treasures of the Holy Land Exhibit
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Embacadero Building at Fair Park (Free - $16.95)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits, Christianity, Judaism
Tiny Tots Tuesdays
Presented by the Children's Medical Center
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dallas Arboretum
Search within: Kids / Family
Arachnitopia
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Zoo (Free - $10.50)
Search within: Kids / Family, Animals
From Bosch to Goya
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
TVAA Nostalgia Show
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ron Mueck
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
World View
Diverse artists’ approaches
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Preschool Storytimes
10 a.m., Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
The Social Classification of Pigs
By artist Paul Greco
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Janette Kennedy Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Kinetic Creatures
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Science
Away From Home: Artists Roam and Respond
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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J. Bennett Fitts: No Lifegaurd on Duty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Jeff Green: Storybooks
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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New Paintings by Jeff Elrod, Mark Flood and Jeff Zilm
Also featuring Allison Hunter: New Animals
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Surf and Turf: Art Celebrating Oceans, Lakes and Gardens
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
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Member's Show
10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Art Institute of McKinney (Free)
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Sprouts Storytime
10 a.m. to 10:20 a.m., Bedford Public Library (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance
Summer Mix
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Granbury's 33rd Annual Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration 2007
10 a.m., Shanley Park (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Lapsit Storytime
10:05 a.m. to 10:25 a.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
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Bouncing Babies Storytime
For ages 0-2 years
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Mansfield Public Library (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Watauga Public Library (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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On My Own Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Concentrations 51: Mark Handforth
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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A Tribute to Pauline Gill Sullivan
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Lone Star Legacy: The Barrett Collection of Early Texas Art
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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A Painting in the Palm of Your Hand: 18th-Century Painted Fans from the Wendy and Emery Reves Collec
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Geometric Quilts by Susan Leslie Lumsden
Also featuring Glassmakes Mary Lynn Devereux and Jim Bowman
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Mirada de Mujer
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
First Tuesday Benefit
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Fish City Grill (Dallas / Preston & Royal) (Free)
Search within: Charity, Dining / Restaurants
First Tuesday Benefit
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Fish City Grill (Dallas / Frankford & Tollway) (Free)
Search within: Charity, Dining / Restaurants
On My Own Storytime
11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Bouncing Babies Storytime
For ages 0-2 years
11:30 a.m. to noon, Mansfield Public Library (Free)
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BNI Park Cities Weekly Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., PoPoLos Cafe ($15)
Search within: Networking Functions
Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Fresh Beginnings: Ariston Jack
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Noon Gallery Talk
Noon to 12:30 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Origin and the Landscape
Prints and Drawings by Lou Stovall
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Hand Built Clay Vessels by Glendia Cooper
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Dallas Views and Texas Back Roads
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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P.R.I.N.T. Press
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Feeling is Mutual: New Work by Bask and Tes One
Noon to 7 p.m., The Public Trust (Free)
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Jack Ingram / Kevin Fowler
KPLX-FM (99.5) Wolfdance 2007
Noon, Sundance Square ($25 - $30)
Search within: Country
Tuesday Painters Annual Show
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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Ice House Mural Project
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
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Introductions North: A Collaboration of the Greater Denton Arts Council and the Dallas Art Galleries
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Cool Tuesday Movies
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
The 4th Annual Texas Music Elephiesta
1 p.m., White Elephant Saloon (Free)
Search within: Country, Fourth of July
Finding Neverland
Summer movies at the library
1 p.m., Grand Prairie Main Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film
Summer Movie Madness
2 p.m., Bedford Public Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Art from Funky Junk
Creative kids workshop
2 p.m., South Garland Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Kids / Family
Storytellers, Ms. Elizabeth & Ms. Ann
Summer reading program
2 p.m., Southlake Public Library (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance
Brad Thompson
July 4th Celebration
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Central Market (Southlake) (Free)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter, Fourth of July
Albert M. Shaw: Paintings, Drawings and Collages
3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Grand Prairie Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration 2007
3 p.m., Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie (Free - $3)
Search within: Fourth of July, Lone Star Park
Toddler Storytime
4 p.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Addison Kaboom Town 2007
A Fourth of July Celebration and Fireworks show
4:30 p.m. to midnight, Addison Circle Park (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Circle of Success Homework Center
Celebrating ten years of providing homework and tutoring assistance
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Gladys Harrington Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Plano ISD
Kylie Rae Harris
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Love & War in Texas (Plano)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country, Singer / Songwriter
Family Night
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Kids / Family
University Park City Council Meeting
5 p.m., University Park City Hall (Free)
Search within: University Park
Southlake Stars & Stripes Celebration 2007
Performance by Southlake Community Band
5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Southlake Town Square (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Maximum Acoustic
July 4th Celebration
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Southlake) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock, Fourth of July
Kid's Karaoke Night
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Varsity Club Wings & Sports (Frisco) (Free)
Search within: Karaoke, Kids / Family
Grand Prairie City Council Meeting
6:30 p.m., Grand Prairie City Hall (Free)
Search within: Grand Prairie
Milk & Cookies With The Mustangs
Children's story hour with SMU athletes
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., University Park Public Library (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Kids / Family
Teen Open Mic Night Summer Series
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., South Garland Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Spoken Word, Poetry
Roanoke Independence Day Celebration 2007
6:30 p.m., Roanoke Community Park (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Open Mic Night
Live Broadcast on Pirate Radio
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Open Mic
7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Dunn Bros Coffee (Free)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Blues, Country, Jazz, Latin, Rock
Tuesday Evenings at the Modern
7 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Toddler Storytime
7 p.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Pajama Story Time
7 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Preston & Royal) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Adult Basic Crochet
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Emily Fowler Central Library (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
"Ringing in the 4th" with American Roots Music
7 p.m., Pearl at Commerce
Search within: Blues, Folk, Fourth of July
Plano's Patriotic Concert in the Park 2007
Performance by the Plano Community Band
7 p.m., Haggard Park (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Coppell 4th of July Celebration & Fireworks Show
Performance by Definitely Maybe
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Andy Brown Community Park East (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, R&B / Soul, Rock, Fourth of July
Foreign Authors Bookgroup
7 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Preston & Royal) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Johnny & Trixie
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Arthur's Prime Steaks and Seafood (Free)
Search within: Jazz
Family Storytime
7:30 p.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Farmers Branch Independence Day Celebration 2007
Performance by Crawfish Band
7:30 p.m., Farmers Branch Historical Park (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Fourth of July
Open Mic Night
The road to stardom starts with a fresh cuppa joe.
8 p.m., White Rock Coffee (Free)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Jazz Night
Open mic to all Jazz players who would like to show off their talent.
8 p.m., America's Best Coffee (Free)
Search within: Jazz, Singer / Songwriter
Popabilly Muzic Jam
Rockabilly, Rythym and Blues
8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Jerami's Bar and Grill
Search within: R&B / Soul, Rockabilly
The Astro Jazz Quartet
Experimental Jazz every Tuesday at Pearl
8 p.m., Pearl at Commerce (Free)
Search within: Experimental / Avante-Garde, Jazz
Mad Swirl / Swirve
Open Mic and spoken word
8 p.m., Absinthe Lounge
Search within: Spoken Word, Jazz
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra - Old Fashioned Family Fireworks Picnic
Concerts in the Garden series
8 p.m., Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Search within: Classical Music, Fourth of July, Kids / Family
Monty Python's Spamalot
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals
8 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($32 - $74)
Search within: Musicals
Ramoth-Gilead / Motorist Jones
8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Dunn Bros Coffee (Free)
Romeo & Juliet
Presented by Shakespeare Dallas
8:15 p.m., Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre (Free - $7)
Search within: Plays
Christian Sly
Plays every Tuesday at Hank's
8:30 p.m., Hank's Texas Grill
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Jeff Schellhammer
Straight Up Blues Jam
9 p.m. to 2 a.m., 6th Street Grill (Free)
Search within: Blues
Big Daddy Band
9 p.m., Sherlock's Pub (Addison) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
C.C. Cross Band
9 p.m., Broadway Bistro & Wine Bar
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk, Rock
'October Sky'
Cinema in the Park
9 p.m. to 11 p.m., Addison Circle Park (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film
Hearsay
Independence Day Eve Blowout
9 p.m., 8.0 Restaurant and Bar
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock, Fourth of July
3 Girls / Entourage / DVS
Pre-Independence Day celebration
9 p.m., House of Blues ($5 - $20)
Search within: Rock, Fourth of July
Open Acoustic Jam with Die Smiling
9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., O'Riley's
Look Mexico / Anderson / Sometimes it Rains
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($6)
Search within: Experimental / Avante-Garde, Punk
New Science Projects / Canada / El Yankee Fantastico / Gashcat
10 p.m., Hailey's ($6 - $8)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Alternative / Indie, Pop
3rd of July Party
Performance by Sorta
10 p.m., The Idle Rich Pub (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Rock, Fourth of July
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