Events Friday, December 5, 2008
Eagles Toastmasters
6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m., Denny's (Dallas / Meadow & 75)
Search within: Networking Functions
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)
Search within: Networking Functions
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
Walk and Talk
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Seniors
Animals of the World: A Conservation Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
Dinosaurs Alive!
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
Denise Fleming: Painting with Paper
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Quiltmania II - New Beginnings: Quilts by Texas Quilt Artists
In the Carpenter Performance Hall
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
The Comer Collection: Social/Scene
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Cecil and Ida Green Center (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
"Best on the Block" Quilt Mania II
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($5 - $8)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
16th Annual Holiday Exhibition & Tree Decorating Competition
In the Main Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Charles M. Russell and the Art of Counting Coup
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sid Richardson Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Deck the Halls
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($1 - $8)
Search within: Christmas Season
David Kirkland: "Milk and Honey"
9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Richland College Lago Vista Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Visions of Ireland: Photographs by Darla Bostick
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Ireland
FW 15: When Imagination Makes Images
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Top Secret: Mission Toy
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
United Commercial Realty’s 20th Anniversary: Images of the Retail Environment
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Booker T. Washington
Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Stillness in Time: Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Texas Collects ASIA 2008: Contemporary Asian Art and Japanese Folk Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Quilt Mania II: Blackland Prairie Quilts
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Mark Stephen Smith: In Search of Memory: New Work in Color
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
BIG! Himalayan Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Asia / Asian-American
Sentimental Journey: The Art of Alfred Jacob Miller
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Dallas Works by David Leonard
Also featuring new works by Ray-Mel Cornelius
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Joseph Havel: Two Sheets (to the wind)
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
Search within: Art and Sculpture
TVAA Arts & Crafts Gift Gallery
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Mary Lucier: The Plains of Sweet Regret
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The People Choose: 1860 & 1900
Today's Lives Shaped by Historical Presidential Campaigns
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
Search within: Historical Exhibits
ECC Advanced Visual Fine Art Studio Student Exhibition
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., El Centro College Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Native Words, Native Warriors
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Frontiers of Flight Museum
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
David Aylsworth: Is it the real turtle soup?
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Tending the Afterlife: Chinese Tomb Art from the Neolithic Period to the Ming Dynasty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits, China
David H. Gibson: Along Cypress Creek / Philip John Evett: Recent Sculpture
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Molas of the Kuna People of Panama
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Textile / Woven Arts
An American Original: George Bellows, His Lithographs, and the 1936 Texas Centennial
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Collin Creek Mall ($14.99)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Ridgmar Mall ($14.99 - $64.99)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
“Ornament Extravaganza”
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Christmas Season
Susan Sales / Raymond Saa
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Photos with Santa
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Vista Ridge Mall ($14.99)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Kenneth Holder / Group Show / Mary Emma Hawthorne
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Exhibition by the Enclave of Breckinridge Artists
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Sorry, No Bluebonnets
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
North Pole Express
10 a.m., Grapevine Vintage Railroad
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Irving & Fine Trunk Show
Personal appearance by Lisa Fine
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Liancarlo Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
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Tito Piedrini Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
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)
Search within: Kids / Family
Preschool Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fort Worth Library (Ridglea Branch) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Preparing for Winter (Part 1)
Fridays at the Farmstead programs for children 2-5
10:30 a.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($6)
Search within: Kiddie
Family Storytime
11 a.m., Irving Public Library (Northwest Branch) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Infant/Toddler Development Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($15 - $32.50)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
In Pursuit of the Masters: Stories from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
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Alex Rubio: Exodus / Alex de Leon: Divided We Stand / Sally Warren: Traces
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
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Storytime with Santa Claus
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Dan Perfect Drawings & Paintings
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Road Agent (Free)
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Under the Influence '08
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cedars Art Gallery (Free)
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Dog Tales: paintings & constructions by James Chefchis
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Curiosities (Free)
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Photos with Santa
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Valley View Center ($14.99 - $64.99)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Pard Morrison: Ghost Call Love
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Bill Owens: New Suburbia
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Joseph Havel / Annette Lawrence
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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SPCA Adoption at North Park
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., NorthPark Center ($50 - $285)
Holiday Tea
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dallas Arboretum ($33.50 - $43.50)
Search within: Food and Drink, Christmas Season, Nature
Materials & Meanings
In the Center for Creative Connections
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Scrooge Puppet Theatre
11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Political and Patriotic Persuasion
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Textile / Woven Arts
Kate Gilmore: Girl Fight
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Beyond Green: Toward a Sustainable Art
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Photos with Santa
Noon to 6 p.m., Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Art Along El Camino Real
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Preston Royal Purls Knitting Social
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Preston Royal Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Opera Free for All Series
In the Taubman Atrium
1 p.m., Owen Arts Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Opera
Voice Class Recital
Student Recital Series
1 p.m., PepsiCo Recital Hall (TCU) (Free)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Classical Music
Preparing for Winter (house tour) Part 2
Fridays at the Farmstead Programs for children 6-12
1:30 p.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($8)
Search within: Kiddie
Back Home For Christmas
Presented by Granbury Opera House
2:30 p.m., Granbury Opera House ($10 - $25)
Search within: Theater, Christmas Season
2008 Christmas on Main Street
3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Downtown Grapevine (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Stephenie Meyer Book Club
4 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Photos with Santa
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Uptown Village at Cedar Hill
Search within: Christmas Season, Kiddie
Wine Tasting: Champagne and Cabs
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
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Wine Tasting: Champagne and Cabs
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
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Kids Cowboy Christmas Celebration
4 p.m. to 8 p.m., The Glory Church ($5)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the DFW Gun Range
5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., DFW Gun Range ($20 - $75)
Search within: Self defense
Get Gifted at the Station
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Mockingbird Station
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season, Shopping
Global Village General Meeting
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., UTD Student Union Center (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Board Games/ Role Playing
Global Village General Meeting
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., UTD Student Union Center (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Board Games/ Role Playing
Lantern Light 2008 "Tinsel Toys and all that Jazz"
5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($5 - $8)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Opening Reception - Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture
Storytime with Santa Claus
5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm ($15)
Search within: Christmas Season
Death Cab For Cutie / Snow Patrol / Cold War Kids / Shiny Toy Guns / Carolina Liar / Aranda
How the Edge Stole Christmas
5:30 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($19.50 - $49.50)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop, Christmas Season
Holiday Open House - Celtic Christmas
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Celtic, Christmas Season
Northlake Christmas Tree Lighting
5:45 p.m., Northlake Town Hall (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
2008 Vaderville Extreme Christmas Light Show
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Vaderville (Free)
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season
A Candlelight Christmas in Ryan Place
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Ryan Place Neighborhood in Fort Worth ($12 - $20)
Search within: Architecture, Christmas Season
Opening Reception - Bert L. Long
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., HCG Gallery (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture
Opening Reception - Going Native
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Dahlia Woods Gallery (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture
Friday Night Salon
Moderated by Dr. Larry Allums
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture ($15 - $65)
Search within: Social Networking
Ashes of Time, Redux
6 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($6.50 - $8.50)
Search within: Movies / Film
2008 Dickens in Historic Downtown Plano
With tree lighting ceremony at 7 pm in Haggard Park.
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Downtown Plano (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Dallas Trampoline & Tumbling Cup 2008
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Plano Centre ($4 - $7)
Search within: Gymnastics
2008 Keller Holly Days
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Keller Town Center (Free)
Search within: Charity, Christmas Season, Running
2008 Mesquite Christmas in the Park
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Westlake Park (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Cornell Kinderknecht
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Accent Gallery & Framing (Free)
Opening Reception - David H. Gibson: Along Cypress Creek / Philip John Evett: Recent Sculpture
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture
2008 Jingle Bells on Bishop
A Cowboy Christmas
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Bishop Arts District (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Shopping
Old-Fashioned Christmas 2008
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., A.W. Perry Homestead Museum (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Girls' Night Out: The Original
6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Milestone Culinary Arts Center ($99)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
2008 Richland Hills Tree Lighting
6:30 p.m., Richland Hills City Hall (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
2008 Saginaw "Ring in the Holidays" Christmas Tree Lighting and Celebration
6:30 p.m., Saginaw Recreation Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
Search within: Country
Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
Search within: Country
Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
Search within: Christian
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Presented by Casa Mañana's Children's Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Manana Theatre
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
The Listening / Luminate / This is Heavy
7 p.m., Mokah Coffee Bar
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
A Festival of Lessons & Carols
7 p.m., Polytechnic United Methodist Church
Search within: Texas Wesleyan University, Choir / Chorale, Christmas Season
Nicholas Altobelli / Dustin Morris
CD release party
7 p.m., Buon Giorno Coffee (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Singer / Songwriter
3OH!3 / Innerpartysystem / Chain of 1974 / The Pirate Signal
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Electronica / Bitpop
Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler
7 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
10th Anniversary Celebration
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art
Search within: Art and Sculpture
A Christmas Carol
Presented by McKinney Repertory Theatre
7 p.m., McKinney Performing Arts Center ($5 - $7)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Fatal Formality / Jack Jacob / Write Back Denver / The Forest Fire / You Run I Run
7 p.m., The Door (Plano) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Folk
Texas Boys Choir: This Christmastide
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., University Baptist Church ($7 - $15)
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Christmas Season
2008 Heath Holiday in the Park
7 p.m., Towne Center Park Pavilion (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
2008 Sunnyvale Tree Lighting
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Sunnyvale Town Hall (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Wine & Food Pairing
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Cafe on the Green ($50)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Wine
Darka and Tanja Miric Joint Elective Guitar Recital
O'Donnel Recital Hall
7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Owen Arts Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Classical Music
Annie, Jr.
Presented by Plano Community Theatre
7:15 p.m., Plano Children's Theatre ($7 - $9)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Angel in the Barn
Presented by Plano Community Theatre
7:15 p.m., Plano Children's Theatre (Free)
Search within: Theater, Children's Performance
Annie, Jr.
Presented by Mckinney Youth Theatre
7:15 p.m., Heard-Craig Hall ($7 - $9)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
Search within: Karaoke
Die Fledermaus
Presented by Dallas Opera
7:30 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park
Search within: Opera
TCU Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band
Ensemble Concert Series
7:30 p.m., Ed Landreth Auditorium at TCU (Free)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Classical Music
Madeline's Christmas
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
7:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $24)
Search within: Musicals, Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Santa's Holiday for Strings
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
7:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $24)
Search within: Theater, Christmas Season, Children's Performance
A Christmas Carol
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
7:30 p.m., The Kalita Humphreys Theater
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Christmas Carol Miracle
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
7:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $7)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season, Children's Performance
Fort Worth Opera Studio - Amahl and the Night Visitors
7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Rose Marine Theater ($5 - $18)
Search within: Opera
Babes in Toyland
Presented by Studio B
7:30 p.m., Studio B Performing Arts Center ($10 - $15)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
Cinderella
Presented by Artisan Center Theatre
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($6 - $15)
Search within: Musicals
New World Ballet
In the Countrywide Theatre
7:30 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts
Search within: Ballet
The Littlest Wiseman
7:30 p.m., W.E. Scott Theatre (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Back Home For Christmas
Presented by Granbury Opera House
7:30 p.m., Granbury Opera House ($10 - $25)
Search within: Theater, Christmas Season
Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol
Presented by Labyrinth Theatre
7:30 p.m., Labyrinth Theatre ($16 - $25)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
The Phuss / Rule 34 / Carthage / Objects in Motion / Eleven Dollars
7:30 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Little Red Riding Hood
Presented by Theatre Britain
7:30 p.m., KD Studio Theatre ($8 - $18)
Search within: Plays
We Need A Little Christmas
Presented by Theatre TCU
7:30 p.m., Buschman Theatre (TCU) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Musicals, Christmas Season
Hunt Family Fiddlers
In the Carpenter Performance Hall
7:30 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Celtic, Christmas Season
A Holiday Jazz Sampler
7:30 p.m., UTA Central Library (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Arlington, Jazz
R.L. Griffin / Hal Harris & the Lowlifers
8 p.m., R.L. Griffin's Blues Palace #2
Search within: Blues
Country and Western Dance Night
8 p.m. to midnight, A Time 2 Dance ($10)
Search within: Social Dancing
Bosnian Turkish Brotherhood Night
8 p.m., The Raindrop Foundation (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
A Christmas Story
Presented by ONSTAGE in Bedford
8 p.m., ONSTAGE Trinity Arts Theater ($10 - $15)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Nuncrackers
Presented by Richardson Theatre Centre
8 p.m., Richardson Theatre Centre ($20 - $22)
Search within: Musicals, Christmas Season
Footloose
Presented by Garland Civic Theatre
8 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center ($10 - $21)
Search within: Musicals
The Ruby Sunrise
Presented by Collin Theatre Center
8 p.m., Collin County Community College (Spring Creek Campus) ($6 - $8)
Search within: Collin County Community College, Plays
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
Presented by Rockwall Community Playhouse
8 p.m., Rockwall Community Playhouse ($12 - $15)
Search within: Plays
Fruitcakes
Presented by Theatre Arlington
8 p.m., Theatre Arlington ($10 - $15)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
The Vocal Majority Chorus - "Home for the Holidays"
In the Hill Performance Hall
8 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($10 - $44)
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Holiday Music, Christmas Season
A Dickens’ Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultous Acts
Presented by Greater Lewisville Community Theatre
8 p.m., Greater Lewisville Community Theatre ($10 - $13)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
My Three Angels
Presented by Runway Theatre
8 p.m., Runway Theatre ($12 - $15)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Dallas Symphony Orchestra - Christmas Pops
8 p.m., Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center ($27 - $97)
Search within: Classical Music, Holiday Music, Christmas Season
Fall Dance Concert
8 p.m., Collin County Community College (Spring Creek Campus) (Free)
Search within: Collin County Community College
The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
Presented by Kitchen Dog Theater
8 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Plays
Pinocchio Commedia
Presented by TCC Northeast Playhouse
8 p.m., Tarrant County College (Northeast Campus) (Free - $6)
Search within: Tarrant County College, Plays
Black Nativity
Presented by TeCo Theatrical Productions and New Arts Six
8 p.m., Bishop Arts Theater Center ($15 - $20)
Search within: Theater, Christmas Season, African-American
Acoustic Distortion / Andrew Delaney / D. Anson Brody
8 p.m., Backbeat Cafe & Listening Room (Free)
Search within: Folk, Jazz, Singer / Songwriter
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Presented by Theatre Coppell
8 p.m., Coppell Center for the Arts ($12 - $14)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Nociceptor / Jacknife / Turbid North / HedKase / Red Letter Day / Fighting Chance / Vicious Truth
8 p.m., Skillman Street Pub
Day Job Refugees
8 p.m. to midnight, Loose Wheels, Texas
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
The Theater Fire / Dove Hunter / Hello Lover / RTB2
8 p.m., The Prophet Bar ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Ashes of Time, Redux
8 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($6.50 - $8.50)
Search within: Movies / Film
Uncle Duz Christmas
Presented by Jubilee Theatre
8 p.m., Jubilee Theatre ($14 - $25)
Search within: Theater, Christmas Season
A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
Presented by Circle Theatre
8 p.m., Circle Theatre ($20 - $30)
Search within: Musicals
Asylum Street Spankers / Guy Forsyth
8 p.m., Granada Theater ($12 - $20)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk
Musica Nova Ensemble
8 p.m., Jonsson Performance Hall (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas at Dallas
The Beulaville Baptist Book Club Presents: A Bur-Less-Q Nutcracker
Presented by MBS Productions
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($18 - $21)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
This Wonderful Life
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Beautiful Star: An Appalachian Nativity
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($25 - $40)
Search within: Musicals, Christmas Season
Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol
Presented by Frisco Community Theatre
8 p.m., Cox Building Playhouse ($15 - $18)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
The Hallucinogenic Toreador
Presented by Project X
8 p.m., Project X Studio ($10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Plays
Murder at 1440 Kilowatts: A Fatal Frequency
Presented by Lakeside Community Theatre
8 p.m., Lakeside Arts Center
Search within: Plays
The Code of the Woosters
Presented by Stage West
8 p.m., Stage West Theatre ($15 - $28)
Search within: Plays
Season's Greetings
Presented by Theatre Three
8 p.m., Theatre Three ($25 - $30)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Ebenezer Scrooge
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
8 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
Search within: Musicals, Christmas Season
Closer Than Ever
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
8 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($22 - $32)
Search within: Musicals
Casey Shock / Courtney Patton / Grant Massey
8 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
A Christmas Story
Presented by Ennis Public Theatre
8 p.m., Ennis Public Theatre ($12 - $15)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Eurydice
Presented by Undermain Theatre
8:15 p.m., Undermain Theatre ($15 - $25)
Search within: Plays
The Goldfish Girls
12-year-old dynamic duo, Paige & Charly, kickin' it Old School.
8:30 p.m., Absinthe Lounge
Search within: Dance / DJ / House
Murder in Paradise, A Murder Mystery Dinner Show
8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Paradise Event Center ($69 - $79)
Search within: Murder Mystery Games
Joey Medina
8:30 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) ($10 - $15)
Search within: Comedy
Kristen Hanna Senior Voice Recital
8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Caruth Auditorium (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Classical Music
Weekly "Best Of" Showcase
Stand-up Comedy
9 p.m., Doubletree Hotel (Dallas / Northwest Hwy and Central) ($14)
Search within: Comedy
Captain Karl
Downstairs Tuesdays through Saturdays
9 p.m., Gator's Croc & Roc
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
Centralia Burning / Memory of a Melody / Project H / Nova Doll
9 p.m., Liquid Lounge
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Poets N’ Jazz #2
Presented by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
9 p.m., Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre ($10)
Walton Stout Band
9 p.m., 221B Baker Street Pub & Grill
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Revengeance / Taste of Flannel / Chicken Leg VooDoo / Out of the Cellar / Judgement Day
9 p.m., O'Riley's
Me & My Monkey
Beatles tribute band
9 p.m., Tolbert's
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop, Rock
Forgotten Space
Grateful Dead tribute band
9 p.m., The Green Elephant
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Jam Bands
Violet Groove / Fabian Bates / Perj
9 p.m., Lizard Lounge ($10 - $15)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House
Sexual Music Official Launch Party
9 p.m. to 2 a.m., Esoterica Studios ($10)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House
Soylent Blue
9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Flying Saucer (Addison) ($3)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
El Ten Eleven / The Boat Lights / Slider Pines
10 p.m., The Cavern ($6)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
The Raven Charter / Trebuchet / Jefferson Colby
10 p.m., Andy's Basement Bar & Grill
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
The Hallucinogenic Toreador
Presented by Project X
10 p.m., Project X Studio ($10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Plays
Brandon Jenkins / Justin Ross
Brandon Jenkins' CD release
10 p.m., The Horseman Club ($10 - $15)
Search within: Country
Swedish Teens / Stymie / The Uptown Bums / Ian Bangs
Swedish Teens' CD release
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($5)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Joey Medina
10:30 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) ($10 - $15)
Search within: Comedy
The Santaland Diaries
Presented by Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
11 p.m., Contemporary Theatre of Dallas ($12)
Search within: Plays, Christmas Season
Fall Arts Festival
Time TBA, The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Arts
The Woodworking Show
Time TBA, Arlington Convention Center
Search within: Lifestyle, Arts and Crafts
Reading day - No classes
Time TBA, Dallas Christian College (DCC) (Free)
Search within: Dallas Christian College
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