Events Thursday, March 1, 2007
BNI Preston Park Weekly Meeting
7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., La Hacienda Ranch (Dallas)
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This Great Nation Will Endure: Photographs of the Great Depression
8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tarrant County College (Northeast Campus) (Free)
Search within: Tarrant County College, Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Cirkit of Myhtos: An Exhibition
Featuring work by Omar Hernandez, Greg Mansur, Eddy Rawlinson & Jason Reynaga
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Tarrant County College (Northwest Campus) (Free)
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Wood Elementary School 6th Grade Musical
8:45 a.m., Wood Elementary School (Free)
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Andy Hanson
40 Years Behind the Lens
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State
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My Home Planet Earth
A bilingual, hands-on traveling exhibit for children
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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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)
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Iconic Imagery
Mixed Media Works by Gail Hillow Watkins
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center
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Fables, Foibles and Fairy Tales
Bronze Sculpture by Susan Read Cronin
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center
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Notion of Motion in ExploraZone
A conceptual understanding of motion with fabulous interactive experiences
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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Young At Art Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
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Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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if the hat fits...
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
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Bryan Collier: Defining Moments
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Texas Visual Arts Association
Art exhibition held at the University of Texas at Dallas' Visual Arts Building
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Edra Soto: Familiar Portraits
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Richland College Lago Vista Gallery (Free)
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The Art of the Caricature: Prints from Vanity Fair, 1869 – 1900
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery
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Roots of Dallas Jazz
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Imagine
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
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Costumes and Customs of the Plains Indians
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State
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“Top Funders in the Greater North East Texas Region”
Free Workshop for Nonprofits
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Plano Centre (Free)
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Splendor in Winter Photography Show
9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Artplace Gallery and Framing
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The Spinnaker Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds
The anatomical exhibition of real human bodies
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science
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Margarita Cabrera and Billy Hassell Art Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
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William H. Johnson’s World on Paper
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free - $6)
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Forging an American Identity: The Art of William Ranney
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free - $6)
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Corey Kent Johnson MFA Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano
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Sweet Medicine: Photographing American Indian History
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Gallery Exhibition
Decade Two: 1987-1997 Adversity and Revelation
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre (Free)
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Balenciaga and His Legacy
Haute Couture from the Texas Fashion Collection
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
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Boleros y Mantillas
Icons of Spanish Fashion
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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Dynamic Trains: The Art of Trains & Hollywood Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Age of Steam Railroad Museum ($2.50 - $5)
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Drama and Desire
Japanese Paintings from the Floating World, 1690-1850
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum (Free)
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FOCUS: Ralf Ziervogel
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
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Special Kids' Storytime
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Mansfield Public Library (Free)
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Bale Creek Allen: Empire
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery (Free)
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Adam Ball: Graffiti Love
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Goss-Michael Foundation (Free)
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New Works
Presented by gallery artists
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Edmund Craig Gallery (Free)
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Heather Gorham / Christine Hayman / Phillip Shore
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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14th Annual Scent Bottle Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
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Digital Art Exhibition
Presented by the Texas Visual Arts Association
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Female Buddhas: Women of Enlightenment in Himlayan Art
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Al Souza: Recent Works / Kirk Hayes & Michael Kreuger Brief Extravaganza
Also presenting in the Project Room Carrie Marill: String Theory Drawings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Each One Believing: Paul McCartney
On Stage, Off Stage, and Backstage
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Afterimage Gallery (Free)
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Artists & Cowboys Should Be Friends
Themed works by 12 Texas artists
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., UNT artspace FW (Free)
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2007 Fine Art Juried Exhibition
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Artists' Showplace (Free)
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Christopher French: A Five Year Survey
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Try It On for Susan G. Komen for the Cure
At Coldwater Creek
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Stonebriar Centre (Free)
Between Reality and Illusion
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
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B'Lan Kao / Truong Nguyen / Kelly Berry
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mary Karam Gallery (Free)
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Reality Bytes: Narrative Videos
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Masterworks of American Portraiture
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Read Across America
10 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Greenville & Lovers) (Free)
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Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
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SMU's Women's Symposium: Crossing the Cultural Boundaries
10:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., Hughes-Trigg Student Center (SMU) ($95)
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Matisse: Painter as Sculptor
The first major exhibition of Matisse’s sculpture in the United States in two decades.
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($14 - $20)
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Abanico, Manton & Mantilla
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Mansfield Public Library (Free)
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Love Hotels
Photographs by Misty Keasler
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Matisse: Painter as Sculptor
The first major exhibition of Matisse’s sculpture in the United States in two decades.
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($14 - $20)
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Second Installment Fast Forward: Contemporary Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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First Installment, Fast Forward: Contemporary Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Anne Marie Jugnet and Alain Clairet: On The Horizon
Also featuring contemporary Japanese bamboo art
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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Street Smarts
New works by Peter Ligon
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dahlia Woods Gallery (Free)
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Michel Mikesell Dancing in Thorns
A group of narrative paintings using automaticism as a means to loosely illustrate Grimm's fairy tales
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Decorazon Gallery (Free)
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Artslam
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., University Art Gallery (TCU) (Free)
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AARP Free Income Tax Help
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Kidgits Storytime with Irving Public Library
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Irving Mall (Free)
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SMU's 42nd Annual Women’s Symposium
This year's featured speaker will examine the question: Does Islam call for the oppression of women?
11 a.m., Hughes-Trigg Student Center (SMU) ($40 - $480)
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Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
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Team Networking Richardson Weekly Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Texas Land & Cattle Steakhouse (Richardson) ($15)
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League of Innovation
Art Exhibit
Noon, Mountain View College (DCCCD)
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Kasumi Kataoka
Art Exhibit
Noon, Mountain View College (DCCCD)
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Close to Home
Photographs and mixed media artwork exploring East Dallas by John Sealander
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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In the Pink: The Legendary Life of Dorothy Draper
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum ($3 - $5)
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Lauren Greenfield's THIN
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum ($3 - $5)
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Women in Globalization of the Arts
Presented by Women in New Roles, Women's History Month Committee and TCC South Campus Art Department
Noon to 3 p.m., Tarrant County College (South Campus) (Free)
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Scott Barber - Paintings on Polyfiber
Noon to 5 p.m., Barry Whistler Gallery (Free)
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Mose T / A to Z: The Folk Art of Mose Tolliver
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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Folk Art by Chuckie "Artist Chuckie" Williams
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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Carroll Harris Simms: National Black Art Competition and Exhibition
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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String of Pearls
Presented by Echo Theatre
Noon, Bath House Cultural Center ($10 - $20)
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Home of the Brave
A Brown Bag Film
Noon to 1:15 p.m., UNT Media Library (Free)
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Urban Engagement Book Club: Rules for Radicals by Saul Alinsky
Noon, Highland Park United Methodist Church (Free)
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Writer Suzanne Fisher Staples
Under the Persimmon Tree
Noon to 1 p.m., E.H. Hereford University Center at UTA (Free)
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Virginia Jenkins
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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George Cadell: From the Banks of Washita
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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Materials: Hard & Soft
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts
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Disney's Beauty and the Beast
2 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($9 - $14)
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A V Cato Chorus Spring Concert
2:30 p.m., A. V. Cato Elementary School (Free)
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Dialogue with Diplomats: Ivory Coast
4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Greater Dallas Chamber
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The Art of Print Opening Reception
5:30 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Comini Lecture Series: The Flowing Stone
Inca Synaesthetics and The Circulation of Cosmic Energy
5:30 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free)
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Electric Campfire Fun
Acoustic Jam
6 p.m. to midnight, Sons of Hermann Hall
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Senior Center Thursday Night Dances
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Carrollton Senior Center ($5)
Search within: Seniors, Social Dancing
Michel Mikesell Dancing in Thorns
A group of narrative paintings using automaticism as a means to loosely illustrate Grimm's fairy tales
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Decorazon Gallery (Free)
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Preschool Playhouse
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Grapevine Community Activities Center
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Garland ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
6 p.m., Garland ISD Harris Hill Administration Building (Free)
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Charlotte Anderson Elementary Open House
6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Charlotte Anderson Elementary (Free)
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Kerr Elementary School Open House and PTA Meeint
6 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Kerr Elementary School (Free)
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Barri Pearson and Right Direction
Jazz in the Atrium
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free)
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Mary Moore Elementary School PTA Board Meeting
6 p.m., Moore Elementary School (Free)
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Centennial Elementary Open House
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Centennial Elementary (Free)
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Gulledge Elementary Open House
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Gulledge Elementary School (Free)
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Hughston Elementary Open House
6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Hughston Elementary School (Free)
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Haggar Elementary Open House
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Rose Haggar Elementary School (Free)
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Jonathan Sanson
Jazz piano and vocals
6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Silver Fox Steakhouse (Grapevine) (Free)
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North Richland Hills Planning & Zoning Work Session
6:30 p.m., North Richland Hills City Hall (Free)
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Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
6:30 p.m., Southlake Town Hall (Free)
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Bishop Lynch High School Spring Musical
6:30 p.m., Bishop Lynch High School (Free)
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Dallas Academy Chili Cook-Off
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Academy ($7)
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Aldridge Elementary PTA Meeting/Open House/Program
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Aldridge Elementary School (Free)
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Brinker Elementary Open House
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Brinker Elementary School (Free)
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Thomas Elementary Open House
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thomas Elementary School (Free)
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Circle Ten Council Friends of Scouting Dinner
With an appearance by Dallas mayoral candidate Tom Leppert
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Hilton Anatole Hotel
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Dallas Neighborhood Meeting on Stray Animals
6:30 p.m., Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Free)
Barry Pearson Trio Jazz Band
7 p.m., Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery (Dallas / McKinney & Hall) (Free)
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Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
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APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Arlington) (Free)
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APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Fort Worth / Hulen Mall area) (Free)
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Biker Night
Cruise on down!
7 p.m., Riscky's Barbecue (Fort Worth / Camp Bowie) (Free)
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Thursday Night Salsa
With complimentary Salsa dance lesson taught by Sandunga Dance Studio at 7pm
7 p.m., Nico's Cocina Mexican Grill & Bar (Free)
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Arlington ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., Arlington ISD Administration Building (Free)
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Texas State Golden Gloves Tournament
7 p.m., Will Rogers Auditorium ($7 - $15)
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Trophy Club Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
7 p.m., Svore Municipal Building (Free)
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Exploring the New Guinea Highlands
A lecture presented by Bruce Beehler, Ph.D.
7 p.m., Fort Worth Botanic Garden (Free)
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Little Elm Planning and Zoning Meeting
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Little Elm Town Hall (Free)
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Readable History Book Club
7 p.m., Allen Public Library (Free)
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The Dallas Architecture Forum presents Anthony Alofsin
7 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $15)
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Disney's Beauty and the Beast
7 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($9 - $14)
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Clark Middle School Orchestra Pre-UIL Concert
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Adelle R. Clark Middle School
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Northwest High School Band Concert
7 p.m., Northwest High School (Free)
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Highland Park High School Band Concert
7 p.m., Highland Park High School
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I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
Presented by Theatre Three
7:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($25 - $50)
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Talking Pictures
Presented by Theatre Three
7:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($20 - $25)
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Heaven Can Wait
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($8 - $13)
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Shadowlands
A drama that explores the later life of C.S. Lewis
7:30 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($22 - $27)
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Writer's Critique Group
7:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
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