Events Friday, April 11, 2008
Eagles Toastmasters
6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m., Denny's (Dallas / Meadow & 75)
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Unique Toastmasters Meeting
7 a.m., Mimi's Cafe (Lewisville) (Free)
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Plano Chamber of Commerce Business Interchange
7:30 a.m., Plano Chamber of Commerce ($1)
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Christine Sanford: Paintings
8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
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Student Photography Exhibit
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
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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
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A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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Watermarks II Invitational
Creative approaches invoving water media
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
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Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Eric Neilsen: Alternative Views to Yesterday and Today
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
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5 + 1 ( Five women + 1 Man)
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Banks Fine Arts (Free)
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Annual Exhibition of Irving ISD Student Artwork
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Walk and Talk
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center (Free)
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The Blues/Jazz Experience: Paintings by Earnest “Ernie” Benton and Daggi Wallace
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Todd L. Thomas Art Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
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Jennifer Morgan: We're All Pink
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Belmont Hotel (Free)
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The Best of the Biennial
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Friends of EASL
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Cynthia Brants: Beyond the Circle
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Yesterday in Texas: New Photographs by Joe P. Davis
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Texas Storytelling Festival
Hubbard Hall
9 a.m. to 11 p.m., Texas Woman's University (TWU) ($5 - $50)
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Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
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The Art of Mosaic with Sonia King
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($125 - $155)
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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)
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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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UTA Faculty Biennial IX
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
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Big Mama's House by Sedrick Huckaby
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
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Martin Puryear
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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AARP Tax Aide
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
John Loengard: A Gifted Perspective
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Afterimage Gallery
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Fort Worth Landmarks in the 1950s: Watercolors by Bror Utter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Lee Akins Retrospective (3D)
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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Casey Williams: New Work
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Vincent Falsetta / Justin Quinn
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Real Time: Live Streaming Video
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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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)
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Banks Violette
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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"Naughty and Nice"
Art Depicting the Powers of Good and Evil
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
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Drama in Black and White
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Julie Lazarus: Abstracted Reflections
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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Magnus Sigurdarson / Leon Ferrari
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
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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)
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Jim Woodson: Continuous Mediating Contingencies
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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Video Art: The Early Years
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Haggerty Art Building Auditorium (UD) (Free)
Search within: University of Dallas, Fine Arts
Art and Love in Renaissance Italy
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
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Elaine Ferguson: London Calling
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kristy Stubbs Gallery (Free)
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Los Méxicos de Mariana Yampolsky: Ritos y Regocijos
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Apocalypse: Images from the Book of Revelation
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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Fun Fest 2008
School Music Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sandy Lake Amusement Park (Free - $2)
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PCPC Arts Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Gables Villa Rosa (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Charity
David F.J. Marshall, Consulate General of Canada
Part of UNT International Week
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., University of North Texas (UNT)
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Stars and Moon Yoga with Lynn Moon
10 a.m., Polk Wisdom Branch Library (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Family Storytime
10:30 a.m., Irving Public Library (Southwest Branch) (Free)
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Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
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Charisma Chorus
Voices needed!
10:30 a.m., Heritage Senior Center
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Seniors
Preschool Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fort Worth Library (Ridglea Branch) (Free)
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Now "That" Bugs Me!
Fridays at the Farmstead programs for children 2-5
10:30 a.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($6)
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Standin' Tall with Dependability
Presented by Artie's Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Artisan Center Theater ($5)
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J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
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Julian Onderdonk: Bluebonnets and Beyond
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Family Storytime
11 a.m., Irving Public Library (Northwest Branch) (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
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Palace Does Dallas: Sterling Allen, Peat Duggins and Ali Fitzgerald
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Road Agent (Free)
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Igor Malijevsky
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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David Bates: The Storm
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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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)
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Beyond the Grasp: Sculpture Transcending the Physical
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $10)
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Either Side of Gray: Exploring Black and White
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
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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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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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In the Beginning
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
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The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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Verse and Reverse
Also featuring Cracked: Two Chicks' Eggsabition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
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The Annual Voertman Student Art Competition
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
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Recent Works by Frank Campagna
Noon to midnight, Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar (Free)
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Dallas PRSA Monthly Luncheon and Annual Pro-Am Day
Noon to 1 p.m., Park City Club ($25 - $45)
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Visual Arts Society of Texas 40th Annual Juried Exhibition
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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New Works by Stephanie Atkins
1 p.m. to 9 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center (Free)
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Preston Royal Purls Knitting Social
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Preston Royal Branch Library (Free)
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Ratio
MFA work by Jonathan Snow
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Cora Stafford Gallery (UNT) (Free)
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Yavneh Academy presents Alice in Wonderland
2 p.m., Yavneh Academy of Dallas ($5)
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Chores All Year Long
Fridays at the Farmstead Programs for children 6-12
3:30 p.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($8)
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Dinner & A Movie
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Ferre Ristorante & Bar (Fort Worth) ($25.95)
Search within: Movies / Film, Food and Drink
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the DFW Gun Range
5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., DFW Gun Range ($20 - $75)
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Badminton Tournament
Part of UNT International Week
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., University of North Texas (UNT) (Free)
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The Dirty Mac
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Southlake) (Free)
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Hard Night's Day
Beatles tribute band
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Club Dada ($5)
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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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6th Annual Race for the Kids Gala
Benefitting Dallas Challenge, Inc.
6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie
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Classical & Flamenco Music Night
6:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Classical Music, Latin
Video Art: The Early Years - Opening Reception
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Haggerty Art Building Auditorium (UD) (Free)
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An Introduction to Tex Mex Cooking
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Plano) ($55)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Codger / Jimmy Baldwin
Jimmy Baldwin's CD release
6:30 p.m. to midnight, Lee Harvey's (Free)
Search within: Folk, Singer / Songwriter
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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Karaoke
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Riscky's Barbecue (Fort Worth / Camp Bowie) (Free)
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Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
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River Legacy Friday Night Rides
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., River Legacy Living Science Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Cycling
Little Red Riding Hood
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Country and Western Dancing
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center
Search within: Seniors, Social Dancing
Saves The Day / Armor for Sleep / Set Your Goals / Metro Station / Lydia
The Bamboozle Road Show
7 p.m., House of Blues ($17)
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Dancemakers Concert
7 p.m., Margo Jones Performance Hall (TWU) ($4 - $8)
Search within: Texas Woman's University, Dance
Scott McCurry Band / Hung Gibson / Paul Renna
7 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill
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Reality Bites
NRH Sounds of Summer concert series
7 p.m., NRH2O Waterpark (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Six Feet From Nothing / A Prodigal Son / Hated Soul
On the side stage in the main room
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
Willy Wonka Junior
7 p.m., Courtyard Theatre of Plano ($8 - $12)
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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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Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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"Write Between the Eyes"
Murder mystery dinner
7:30 p.m., Riverwalk Cafe ($55)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Murder Mystery Games
Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
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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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Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven! Beethoven! Beethoven!
American Airlines Symphonic Series
7:30 p.m., Bass Performance Hall
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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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