Events Saturday, April 5, 2008
Drug and gang prevention education conference
Sponsored by the Dallas ISD, U.S. Department of Justice, and Ferguson Road Initiative
8:30 a.m., Harold W. Lang Middle School (Free)
Search within: Gangs, Drugs / Alcohol, Dallas ISD
Collin Jazz Fest 2008
8:45 a.m., Collin County Community College (Spring Creek Campus) (Free - $8)
Search within: Jazz
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
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session II
9 a.m. to noon, Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
AARP Tax Aide
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
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
Christine Sanford: Paintings
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Student Photography Exhibit
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Jennifer Morgan: We're All Pink
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Belmont Hotel (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Keep Mesquite Beautiful Bi-Annual Trash Bash
9 a.m. to noon, City Lake Park (Free)
Search within: Environmental Issues
Drum-Making Workshop
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Center for Spiritual Living ($50)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Advanced Computer Workshop For Adults
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Mugs, Jugs, and Throwing Large with Earline Greene
Winter/spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Oil Painting From Photographs with Dave Kramer
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Stone Sculpting with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Childrens I
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
North Richland Hills Animal Adoption & Rescue Center (AARC) Off-Site Adoption
Find a new best friend
10 a.m., Petco (Free)
Search within: Pets
Fernando Gallego and His Workshop: The Altarpiece from Ciudad Rodrigo
Paintings from the Collection of the University of Arizona Museum of Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Watermarks II Invitational
Creative approaches invoving water media
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Target First Saturdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Lincoln Square) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Big Mama's House by Sedrick Huckaby
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Martin Puryear
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Eric Neilsen: Alternative Views to Yesterday and Today
In the Focus Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Snapshots: Black Dallas/ Fort Worth Contemporary Photographers At A Glance
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: African-American
Capoeira Classes
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center ($15 - $45)
Search within: Social Dancing
Annual Exhibition of Irving ISD Student Artwork
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Irving ISD
John Loengard: A Gifted Perspective
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Afterimage Gallery
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Fort Worth Landmarks in the 1950s: Watercolors by Bror Utter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
PISD Senior AP/IB Art Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Scarborough Renaissance Festival ($6 - $110)
Search within: Festivals, Food and Drink
Casey Williams: New Work
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Featured Artist Series
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Vincent Falsetta / Justin Quinn
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Real Time: Live Streaming Video
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Citizenship Classes
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Oak Cliff Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
Recent Prints from Beatriz Milhazes, Polly Apfelbaum, James Nares, and Roland Fischer
Also featuring work by Alison Elizabeth Taylor
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Banks Violette
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
"Naughty and Nice"
Art Depicting the Powers of Good and Evil
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Magnus Sigurdarson / Leon Ferrari
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Blues/Jazz Experience: Paintings by Earnest “Ernie” Benton and Daggi Wallace
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Service & Grace amid a Class Struggle: The Story of the Pullman Porter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Age of Steam Railroad Museum ($2.50 - $5)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Tracy Hicks: Global Warming
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Jim Woodson: Continuous Mediating Contingencies
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Best of the Biennial
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Friends of EASL
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Cynthia Brants: Beyond the Circle
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
A.R.T.S.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Yesterday in Texas: New Photographs by Joe P. Davis
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Art and Love in Renaissance Italy
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Apocalypse: Images from the Book of Revelation
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Fun Fest 2008
School Music Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sandy Lake Amusement Park (Free - $2)
Search within: Kids / Family
Polaroid Images and Emulsion Transfers Workshop with Sheila Cunningham
One Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($100 - $130)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Photography
PCPC Arts Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Gables Villa Rosa (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Charity
Target First Saturday: Communication
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Kids / Family
Clean Up at the North Texas History Center
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Texas History Center
Search within: Local History
Spring Fling Family Art Festival
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Elementary and Intermediate School Tutoring
10 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Schools
First Saturday Book Sale
10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Bilingual Introductory Computer Class
10 a.m., Arcadia Park Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Cake Decorating
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Central Market (Dallas) ($50)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
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
Standin' Tall with Dependability
Presented by Artie's Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Artisan Center Theater ($5)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Atom Nine Adventures'
Family Friendly
10:30 a.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
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
J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Julian Onderdonk: Bluebonnets and Beyond
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($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
A Different Breed : Adopt-A-Pet
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pepper Square Shopping Center (Free)
Search within: Pets
Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / University & 30) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the DFW Gun Range
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., DFW Gun Range ($20 - $75)
Search within: Self defense
Children's Storytelling
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Igor Malijevsky
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
5 + 1 ( Five women + 1 Man)
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Banks Fine Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
David Bates: The Storm
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
David H. Gibson: Ephemeral Moments / David Dreyer: Recent Paintings & Sculpture
Also featuring David Eugene Everett: Practical Dreaming
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Beyond the Grasp: Sculpture Transcending the Physical
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Julie Lazarus: Abstracted Reflections
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Los Méxicos de Mariana Yampolsky: Ritos y Regocijos
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Either Side of Gray: Exploring Black and White
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
2008 Deep Ellum Arts Festival
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Deep Ellum
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Popular Music, Festivals
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Family Shorts Block'
Family Friendly
11 a.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas, Kids / Family
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'JUMP!'
Family Friendly
11 a.m., Victory Park (Free)
Search within: AFI Dallas
Nancy, George and Bess - A Tough Girl's Art Show in Deep Ellum
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Deep Ellum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Chef Cesare Casella Cooking Demo and Book Signing
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Central Market (Plano) ($35)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Recipes / Cooking
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
Search within: World
Youth Theatre Classes
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Pets
Palace Does Dallas: Sterling Allen, Peat Duggins and Ali Fitzgerald
Noon to 5 p.m., Road Agent (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
In the Beginning
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Judaism, Women's Issues
Marisa Olson / Christine Gedeon
Noon to 6 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Verse and Reverse
Also featuring Cracked: Two Chicks' Eggsabition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Annual Voertman Student Art Competition
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Recent Works by Frank Campagna
Noon to midnight, Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Tina Medina: Anima Animus / Diane Sikes: Babelating
Noon to 5 p.m., 500X Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Don Diego
Jazz, Chicken & Waffles
Noon to 2 p.m., South Dallas Cafe
Search within: Jazz, Dining / Restaurants
Teen Camera Acting
Noon to 2 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($425)
Introduction to Television Commercials
Noon to 2 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($425)
Search within: Teen, Television
Childrens I
Noon to 2 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
Video Art: The Early Years
Noon to 5 p.m., Haggerty Art Building Auditorium (UD) (Free)
Search within: University of Dallas, Fine Arts
Elaine Ferguson: London Calling
Noon to 3 p.m., Kristy Stubbs Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Spring Breakout 2008
Presented by the Underground Hip Hop Academy
Noon to 5 p.m., Pike Park Recreation Center (Free)
Search within: Rap / Hip-Hop, Kids / Family
The Great Books That Made Great Movies
Noon, Burleson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Electronics recycling roundup at Green Living
Noon to 4 p.m., Green Living (Free)
Search within: Environmental Issues
New Horizons & Live Sky Show
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'The Best of Me'
Target 10 Narrative Feature Competition
12:15 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Burning the Future: Coal in America'
Environmental Visions Competition
12:15 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas, Environmental Issues
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session II
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Jimmy Eaves & Pure Country / Frankie Miller
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Ernest Tubb Record Shop No. 6 (Free)
Search within: Country
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
Rahr & Sons Brewery - Free Tour and Tasting
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Rahr & Sons Brewery (Free)
Search within: Food and Drink
Custom Design Ceramic Tiles with Earline Greene
Winter/spring Session II
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Youth Art Month
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Step Right Up
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Webb Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Historical Exhibits
Dangerous Boys / Young Readers Book Club
1 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Southlake) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Sculpture by Candice Ray
Master of Fine Arts Exhibition
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., University Art Gallery (TCU) (Free)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Art and Sculpture
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'The Class'
Target 10 Narrative Feature Competition
1 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Diamond Dog Caper'
Family Friendly
1 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
Southwest Writer's
1 p.m., Lakewood Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Wine Tasting: Syrah and Viognier
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Wine Tasting: Syrah and Viognier
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Six Man, Texas'
Texas Competition
1:15 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas, Club / Youth / Rec Football
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Local High School Showcase'
High School Shorts
1:30 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
The Giver
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $21)
English Conversation Club
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Fort Worth Central Library (Free)
Search within: Lifestyle
Family Film
Who Is the Artist?: Painters of the American Scene
2 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA)
Search within: Kids / Family
Sculpting the Head in Clay with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session II
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Teen Theatre Classes
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance, Teen
Theater Arts Spring Musical Performance
2 p.m., Sam and Ann Roach Middle School
Search within: Roach
Little Red Riding Hood
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
2 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
"Bunk Bed Brothers"
Theatre Comedy Series in the Courtyard Theatre
2 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($35 - $38)
Search within: Comedy
Terra Nova
Presented by ONSTAGE in Bedford
2 p.m., ONSTAGE Trinity Arts Theater ($10 - $15)
Search within: Plays
DanceTCU Presents!
Scott Theatre, 1300 Gendy Street
2 p.m., Texas Christian University (TCU) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Dance
Kerri Cragun Gradutae Clarinet Recital
2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., Caruth Auditorium (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Classical Music
Movies at Valley Ranch
2 p.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
The Blonde, The Brunette, and the Vengeful Redhead
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
2 p.m., Dallas Theater Center ($23 - $60)
Search within: Plays
Author's Forum
2 p.m., Denton Public Library (South Branch) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Petty Theft / 3 am Live
2 p.m. to 6 p.m., Barley House
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Cosmic Safari & Live Sky Show
2:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Introduction to Acting
2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($425)
Children's Workshop
2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
3rd Annual DFW Fringe Festival
Presented by Dallas Hub Theater
2:30 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($10 - $60)
Pied Piper of Hamlin
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
2:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $10)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
Uncommon Women & Others
Presented by TCU Department of Theatre
2:30 p.m., Walsh Center for Performing Arts (TCU)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Plays
Matt Martindale / Level Route / Bobby Duncan / Shootin Doubles
2:30 p.m., Bill's Records (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Ice Age'
Special Presentations
2:30 p.m., Victory Park (Free)
Search within: AFI Dallas
You Betta Ask Somebody
Part of 3rd Annual DFW Fringe Festival
2:30 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($15 - $25)
Search within: Plays
Oil Painting From Life with Dave Kramer
Winter/Spring Session II
3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($195 - $225)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
3 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($8 - $13)
Search within: Musicals
Blame It On The Movies!
Presented by Richardson Theatre Centre
3 p.m., Richardson Theatre Centre ($20 - $22)
Search within: Musicals
Fort Worth Burrito Project Benefit Show featuring Panther City Bandits / Jordan Mycoskie
Also featuring Fish Fry Bingo / Stoogeaphilia / Rivercrest Yacht Club / Hands for Bad Habits
3 p.m., Fred's Texas Cafe ($5)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk, Charity
Crowns
Presented by Jubilee Theatre
3 p.m., Jubilee Theatre ($16 - $25)
Search within: Musicals, African-American
Secrets of the Sun & Live Sky Show
3:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Battle for Haditha'
World Cinema
3:15 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Missionary Man'
Special Presentations
3:15 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Resolved'
Documentary Showcase
3:15 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
Craig Butterfield DMA Double Bass Recital
Recital Hall
3:30 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Classical Music
Slappy & Monday Unwrapped!
A variety show
4 p.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
Search within: Children's Performance
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Blood Brothers'
World Cinema
4 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Circus Rosaire'
Target 10 Narrative Feature Competition
4 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'FOOD FIGHT'
Community Showcase
4 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
Stargate / Atlantis Discussion Group
4:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'DeBakey'
Community Showcase
4:30 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
Search within: AFI Dallas
Open House with Joey Seeman
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Canvas Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Danielle Harmon Senior Harp Recital
Recital Hall
5 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Classical Music
Gabe Mueller Senior Trombone Recital
Concert Hall
5 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Classical Music
Opening Reception - Magnus Sigurdarson / Leon Ferrari
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Benefit for David Allor
Featuring Rose County Fair / Speedtrucker / Trey Johnson
5 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Meridian Room (Free - $20)
The Dead Thing
Grateful Dead tribute band
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Club Dada (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Opening Reception - Cecelia Feld
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Opening Reception - John Frost
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., mighty fine arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Fort Worth Burrito Project Benefit Show featuring The Shortest Distance / One Fingered Fist
Also featuring Jane Loves Dick / Excretion
6 p.m., 1919 Hemphill
Opening Reception - Tina Medina: Anima Animus / Diane Sikes: Babelating
Featuring DJ Jeff Ross
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., 500X Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Cary Pierce
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
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Brad Thompson
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Fort Worth) (Free)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Amal'
World Cinema
6:15 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Pageant'
Documentary Showcase
6:15 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
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UnNatural Disasters
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Ross Allen Wolfe
6:30 p.m., PappaRotti's Wine Room (Free)
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Fort Worth Vegetarian Society
6:30 p.m., Spiral Diner & Bakery (Fort Worth)
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Couples Night Out: Herb Festival
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Dallas) ($120)
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Karol Dyess & Friends
6:45 p.m., Rodeo City Music Hall ($4 - $8)
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Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
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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., Randy White's Hall of Fame Barbecue (Addison) (Free)
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Kids Out On Saturday Night
7 p.m. to midnight, American Indoor Sports Facility ($12)
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Saturday Night Rec-N-Roll
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Joe Farmer Recreation Center ($8)
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Little Red Riding Hood
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
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Derrick Cameron
7 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) ($10 - $15)
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Command Performance of International Ballet and La Fête du Ballet
7 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($15 - $175)
Search within: Ballet
Multiple Sclerosis Fund Raiser
Featuring music by Bender
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Rahr & Sons Brewery ($10)
Battle of the Bands featuring Slaughter Thyself / Til Death Do Us Part / U-Turn / Eleventh Hour
Also featuring Source 85 / Citizen Zero
7 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
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Suddenly Lights / Outlet / Jeremy Asida / Saint Militia / Miranda Day
7 p.m., Dreamworld Music Complex ($10)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Faro - Goddess Of The Waters'
World Cinema
7 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'The Tracey Fragments'
Mavericks
7 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
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Command Performance / La Fête du Ballet
7 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($80 - $500)
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Texas Cheese and Texas Wine Education Session
7 p.m., San Martino Winery & Vineyards ($30)
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Roller Derby Does Art
Featuring Miss Marcy and her Texas Sugardaddys
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Continental Lofts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Blues, Roller Derby
Questionable Love Quadrangle: Dinner Theater
Part of 3rd Annual DFW Fringe Festival
7 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($50)
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration
7 p.m. to 8 p.m., The Richardson Public Library (Free)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Baghead'
Premiere Series
7:15 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
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Arsenic and Old Lace
Presented by Plano Children's Theatre
7:15 p.m., Plano Children's Theatre ($12 - $14)
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Keith and Margo's Murder Mystery Adventures (Fair Park)
Interactive comedy / dinner show
7:30 p.m., The Old Mill Inn ($64)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Murder Mystery Games
Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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Klassic Kountry Saturday Night
All performers welcome!
7:30 p.m., Rodeo City Music Hall ($4 - $8)
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Tony N' Tina's Wedding
7:30 p.m., The Sara Ellen & Samuel Weisfeld Center ($59 - $79)
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Pied Piper of Hamlin
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
7:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $10)
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Over My Dead Body
Presented by Rotunda Theatre
7:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church ($5 - $10)
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Uncommon Women & Others
Presented by TCU Department of Theatre
7:30 p.m., Walsh Center for Performing Arts (TCU)
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Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($8 - $13)
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The Afters / Wes Butler / Page 9 / Jon Cook
7:30 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($12 - $15)
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Save the Human
Presented by Company of Rowlett Performers
7:30 p.m., Plaza Theatre ($7 - $10)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Battle in Seattle'
Galas & Centerpiece Screenings
7:30 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($15)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Heckler'
Documentary Showcase
7:30 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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R.L. Griffin / Hal Harris & the Lowlifers
8 p.m., R.L. Griffin's Blues Palace #2
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Weekly "Best Of" Showcase
Stand-up Comedy
8 p.m., Doubletree Hotel (Dallas / Northwest Hwy and Central) ($14)
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Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra - The Celtic Fiddle with Natalie Mac Master
Star-Telegram Pops Series
8 p.m., Bass Performance Hall
Search within: Classical Music, Celtic
Landscape of the Body
Presented by UNT Theatre Department
8 p.m., The University Theatre (UNT) ($7.50 - $10)
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Snake Eyes at the Mardi Gras Motel
Presented by Second Thought Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20)
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Dallas Symphony Pops - Wizard of Oz (Sold Out)
8 p.m., Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center ($26 - $77)
Search within: Classical Music, Movies / Film
"Bunk Bed Brothers"
Theatre Comedy Series in the Courtyard Theatre
8 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($35 - $38)
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African Cultural Festival
Concert Hall
8 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) ($10)
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Bone Chiller
Presented by Mesquite Community Theatre
8 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center ($8 - $12)
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Terra Nova
Presented by ONSTAGE in Bedford
8 p.m., ONSTAGE Trinity Arts Theater ($10 - $15)
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Blame It On The Movies!
Presented by Richardson Theatre Centre
8 p.m., Richardson Theatre Centre ($20 - $22)
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Richard III
Presented by Kitchen Dog Theater
8 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) ($15 - $25)
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Sick Puppies / Dropping Daylight / Saving Abel
In the Cambridge Room
8 p.m., House of Blues ($15)
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Wayne Horvitz & Gravitas Quartet
In the Van Cliburn Hall
8 p.m., Bass Performance Hall ($15 - $25)
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The Runner Stumbles
Presented by Rover Dramawerks
8 p.m., Cox Building Playhouse ($15 - $18)
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Sideroads
8 p.m. to midnight, Reposados Mexican Grill (Free)
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DanceTCU Presents!
Scott Theatre, 1300 Gendy Street
8 p.m., Texas Christian University (TCU) ($5 - $10)
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Marvin's Room
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
8 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($10 - $32)
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Lindsay Blackmon Graduate Voice Recital
8 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., Caruth Auditorium (SMU) (Free)
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Ronnie Fauss / Blackbird Harmony
8 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
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The Unexpected Guest
Presented by Irving Community Theater
8 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($12 - $17)
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Crowns
Presented by Jubilee Theatre
8 p.m., Jubilee Theatre ($16 - $25)
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Swirve / Cruiserweight / Karmella's Game / Derisory I Am / Life Without Wednesday / Jeff Nelson
In the Prophet Bar
8 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($8 - $10)
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Darcy / BadEnders / Soft Machines / Icarus Crane / Tyler Jordan / Matt Brodeur
8 p.m., The Max
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Whodunnit Previews
Presented by Theatre Three
8 p.m., Theatre Three ($15 - $30)
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Working
Presented by Theatre Arlington & UTA
8 p.m., Theatre Arlington ($20)
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The Blonde, The Brunette, and the Vengeful Redhead
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
8 p.m., Dallas Theater Center ($23 - $60)
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Oneness Blessing and Concert with World Flutes and Tibetan Singing Bowls
8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Unity Church of Dallas ($30)
The Sterling
In the Cowtown Rock Lounge
8 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
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Brandi The Vampire Staker
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
8 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
The Foreigner
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20 - $30)
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Fringe Stand Up Comedy F-SUC
Part of 3rd Annual DFW Fringe Festival
8:15 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($10 - $15)
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Captain Karl
Downstairs Tuesdays through Saturdays
9 p.m., Gator's Croc & Roc
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Derrick Cameron
9 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) ($10 - $15)
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Benefit for Susan B Koman Foundation - Final Cry / Synaddication / Rivet Head / Subtle Lobotomy
9 p.m., O'Riley's
Okkervil River / Black Joe Lewis / Sarah Jaffe
9 p.m., Granada Theater ($12 - $16)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Folk
Recyclers
9 p.m., Lone Star Grill & Sports Cafe
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Sunny Sweeney / Travis Linville
9 p.m., Woody's Tavern ($8)
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Salute / Black Tie Vendetta / Melba Toast / Black Swan
9 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill
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Sean Sparks / Jason Talkington / DJ Mike J / Chris Rodriguez
The Makeout Party
9 p.m., Absinthe Lounge
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Owen Temple / Bobby Duncan
9 p.m., Love & War in Texas (Plano) ($7)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'I.O.U.S.A.'
Target 10 Documentary Feature Competition
9:15 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Sonic Youth: Sleeping Nights Awake'
Deep Ellum Sounds
9:15 p.m., Angelika Film Center & Cafe (Dallas) ($8.50)
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Whiskey Pants
9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Flying Saucer (Addison) ($3)
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Fearless Floyd
Pink Floyd tribute band
9:30 p.m., Flying Pig Roadhouse (Free)
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Voodoo Blue
Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band
9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Hat Trick's Sports Bar and Grill
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Flash Point'
Mavericks
9:30 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
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APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
10 p.m., Randy White's Hall of Fame Barbecue (Addison) (Free)
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Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
10 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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Damaged Dolls / Revengeance / S.O.B. / Cyanide City
10 p.m., Rock Star Sports Bar
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Airline / Collin Herring / Austin Collins
10 p.m., The Cavern ($6)
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The Feds / Downstares / The House Harkonnen / Swampfox
10 p.m., Hailey's ($8 - $10)
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Hello Lover / Kissenger / Midnight Special
10 p.m., Double Wide
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The Von Ehrics / The Brewers / News Team Assembly
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($6 - $8)
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'California Dreamin’ (Endless)'
Premiere Series
10 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($8.50)
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AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Shorts Program 6 - Midnight'
Shorts Competition Programs
10 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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Nancy, George and Bess - A Tough Girl's Art Show in Deep Ellum
10 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Deep Ellum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Weekly "Best Of" Showcase
Stand-up Comedy
10:15 p.m., Doubletree Hotel (Dallas / Northwest Hwy and Central) ($14)
Search within: Comedy
AFI Dallas International Film Festival - 'Ciao'
Texas Competition
10:30 p.m., Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar ($8.50)
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Derrick Cameron
11 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) ($10 - $15)
Search within: Comedy
Dysfunctional Divas: Six Characters From One Sick Mind
11:15 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10)
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Monthly Grrind Coffee Meet-up
All Area Artists invited for Free Coffee. No good donuts will be refused. Or bad.
Time TBA, Nine Eyes Studio (Free)
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Get Better Spring Basketball Camp
Time TBA, Dalworth Recreation Center ($50)
Search within: Kids / Family, Club / Youth / Rec Baseball
Silent Auction
Time TBA, White Rock Montessori School (Free)
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Closing Reception - PISD Senior AP/IB Art Exhibit
Time TBA, Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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