Events Saturday, April 12, 2008
14th Annual Camper Scamper
7 a.m., Reverchon Park Recreation Center ($10 - $30)
Indians & Energy: Exploitation and Opportunity in the American Southwest
McCord Auditorium, 3rd Floor
8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Hall (SMU) ($2 - $20)
Search within: Oil and Energy, Native American
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
PMC & Fused Glass Jewelry Workshop with Cheryl Lucas
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($135 - $165)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Client Appreciation Day
9 a.m. to noon, North Dallas Health Center (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness
Advanced Computer Workshop For Adults
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Best Teen Chef 2008 Competition
9 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Art Institute of Dallas (Free)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Texas Storytelling Festival
Hubbard Hall
9 a.m. to 11 p.m., Texas Woman's University (TWU) ($5 - $50)
Search within: Texas Woman's University, Kids / Family
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
Kreative Kids
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
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)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Dallas plants first community garden
Dallas one of five U.S. cities awarded grant to create green space
9:30 a.m., City of Dallas Community Garden (Free)
Search within: Gardening, Environmental Issues
North Richland Hills Animal Adoption & Rescue Center (AARC) Off-Site Adoption
Find a new best friend
10 a.m., Petco (Free)
Search within: Pets
The Art Zone
Art classes at the Lakeside Arts Center
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lakeside Arts Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
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
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
Lee Akins Retrospective (3D)
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
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
Jim Woodson: Continuous Mediating Contingencies
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Lone Star Glass Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, 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
Arlington Collects 2008
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Fun Fest 2008
School Music Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sandy Lake Amusement Park (Free - $2)
Search within: Kids / Family
Memoryware Mosaic Workshop with Katrina Doran
One Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($95 - $125)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Fish Fry Bingo
Prairie Dog Chili Cookoff
10 a.m. to noon, Traders Village (Free)
Search within: Bluegrass, Folk, Recipes / Cooking
Prairie Dog Chili Cookoff and World Championship of Pickled Egg Eating
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Traders Village ($3)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Plow, Plant and Shear--Girl Scout Day
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park ($5 - $6)
Search within: Kids / Family
PCPC Arts Festival
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Gables Villa Rosa (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Charity
Chili Cook-off and 3 On 3 Basketball Tourney
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Boys and Girls Club of Collin County (McKinney) ($2 - $5)
Search within: Charity, Recipes / Cooking, Basketball
On the Trail to Healthy Eating
10 a.m. to noon, Minyard Food Store (Free)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking, Health and Fitness
Big Book Sale
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Denton Public Library (North Branch) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Elementary and Intermediate School Tutoring
10 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Schools
Bilingual Introductory Computer Class
10 a.m., Arcadia Park Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Lochwood Branch Library groundbreaking
10 a.m., Lochwood Branch Library
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Dallas
Parade honoring South Oak Cliff High School boys basketball champs
10 a.m., Moreland Branch YMCA (Free)
Search within: South Oak Cliff, Boys' High School Basketball
Lasagne & Rotolo
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Central Market (Dallas) ($55)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Sikh Vaisakhi Public Parade
10 a.m. to noon, Dallas City Hall (Free)
Congresswoman Johnson's World of Women for World Peace Initiative Conference
Main Auditorium
10 a.m. to noon, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library)
Search within: Women's Issues
The Anti-Gang, Guns & Violence Workshops
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Kids / Family, Gangs
Bicycle Safety Rodeo
Dallas Children's Charities teams up with the Dallas Police Department & The Rotary Club of Dallas for Child Safety Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (Free)
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
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
Family Days
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., North Texas History Center ($2 - $6)
Search within: Kids / Family, Local History
Opening Reception - Lone Star Glass Invitational
11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Brazil Brasileiro (Free)
Search within: World
Story Time
11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
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 Color of Loss
Noon to 5 p.m., Sun To Moon Gallery (Coming Soon) (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 Theater 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
The Heights Car & Motor Show
Noon to 4 p.m., Heights Baptist Church (Free)
Noel Kerns
Noon to 5 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Singer / Songwriter
OrangeCup Grand Opening
Featuring music by Brad Thompson / Patrick Ryan Clark
Noon to 4 p.m., NorthPark Center
Search within: Restaurants and Bars, Singer / Songwriter, Health and Fitness
Keola's Hula Halau, Tahitian Workshop
Noon to 5 p.m., Lake Highlands North Recreation Center
Search within: Lifestyle
New Horizons & Live Sky Show
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
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
The Art Zone
Art classes at the Lakeside Arts Center
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Lakeside Arts Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Kumaasi African Ensemble
West African dance classes for all ages.
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Exline Recreational Center ($10)
Search within: World, Kids / Family, Social Dancing
Willy Wonka
Presented by Slappy's Puppet Playhouse
1 p.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse ($8 - $9)
Search within: Kids / Family
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
Visual Arts Society of Texas 40th Annual Juried Exhibition
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
Low-cost pet license, rabies vaccination, and microchip clinics
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Worth Animal Care and Control Center
Search within: Pets
Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Film and Dialogue: Winslow Homer: Society and Solitude
1:30 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film
The Giver
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $21)
Victory March / Sententia Dementia / Still Life
1:30 p.m., The Bone
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Eat (It's Not About Food)
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $21)
Search within: Plays
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
Saturday School Session 4: Drawing and Painting
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($75)