Events Saturday, February 9, 2008
African American Museum Art
Treetop Gallery
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Treetop Gallery (Mountain View College) (Free)
Search within: Mountain View College, Art and Sculpture
Footloose Rehearsal
8 a.m. to 11 a.m., Bishop Lynch High School (Free)
Search within: Bishop Lynch High School
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
Seeing
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
Kids' Shorin Ryu Karate
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family, Martial Arts
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session I
9 a.m. to noon, Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Leonard Stokes: Collages
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
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
Women's Heart Health Fair
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Convention Center (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Women's Issues
Introduction to Microsoft Word
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Richardson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Advanced Conputer Workshop For Adults
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
A Wise and Compassionate Heart
Teachings on Wisdom and Compassion and the Blessing Empowerment of Je Tsongkhapa
9 a.m., Kadampa Meditation Center ($10 - $105)
Search within: Buddhism
Prenatal Yoga Series
9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Move Studio ($15 - $80)
Search within: Health and Fitness
Mugs, Jugs, and Throwing Large with Earline Greene
Winter/spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($145 - $175)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
The Art of Mosaic with Sonia King
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($125 - $155)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Oil Painting From Photographs with Dave Kramer
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Stone Sculpting with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Picturing The Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
Museum exhibit featuring ancient religious artwork
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christianity
Coming of Age: American Art, 1850's to 1950's
Art exhibit held at SMU's Meadows Museum
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
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
100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Jerry Bywaters: Interpreter of the Southwest, Lonestar Printmaker
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Go, Figure!
2D & 3D Creative processes focusing on the human figure
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
Edwin Augustus Harleston: “Artist and Activist In A Changing Era”
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Adults' Shorin Ryu Karate
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Martial Arts
Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Lincoln Square) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Recent Paintings and Sculpture by David Dreyer
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Forgotten Soldier: The Perils, The Triumphs, The Legacy
Annual African-American History Month Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Humberto Saenz: MFA Thesis Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
More Personal Stories
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Destinations
Works by Grayson Harper
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Billy Hassel / Reinhard Ziegler / Queen’s Nails Annex
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Jay Shinn With the Grain / Maquettes by Tom Orr
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Gael Stack: Gaps, Sinkholes, and other Chasms
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Around the World in 81 Days
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mary Karam Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
“Flag Series Revisited”
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Michael Cross Gallery & Studio (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Texas Collects Asia 2008: Japanese Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
15th Annual Scent Bottle Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Naturalist-led Nature Hikes
10 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free - $5)
Search within: Parks and Trails
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
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
Arie Van Selm: Features and Figures II
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Shutter and the View
An exhibit of the photographic work of artists Wendell Earl Gorden and Carl N. Sidle in the Gallery.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fort Worth Central Library
Search within: Photography Exhibits, African-American
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
Ancient Treasures
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
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
Babysitter's Lessons and Safety Training
10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($75)
Search within: Health and Fitness, 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
Prospective Family Meeting
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Grace Preparatory Academy
Search within: Grace Preparatory Academy
Perks at the Library
10 a.m., Keller Public Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Food and Drink
Komen Affiliate Leadership Conference
Featuring Susan Stamberg and Ambassador Nancy G. Brinker
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Hilton Anatole Hotel
Search within: Women's Issues
Beginner Computer Classes
10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Dallas West Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Elementarty and Intermediate School Tutoring For DISD Students
10 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Schools
Big Book Sale
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Denton Public Library (North Branch) (Free - $1)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Ollimpaxqui Ballet: Ballet Folklórico classes
10 a.m., Latino Cultural Center ($8 - $28)
Search within: Dance, Hispanic / Latino
Citizenship Classes
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Oak Cliff Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
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
Valentine's Day Party
10:30 a.m., Timberglen Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Valentine's Day, Kiddie
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
Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Movies / Film
Woman: The Art of Gaston Lachaise
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($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
Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
A Different Breed : Adopt-A-Pet
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pepper Square Shopping Center (Free)
Search within: Pets
George Tobolowsky: Poetry in Steel
Also featuring The Divas and Iron Chefs of Encaustic
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Leonora Carrington "What She Might Be"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Reflection of a Man: The Photographs of Stanley Marcus
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Rich Bowman /Issac Smith / Orna Feinstein
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Beverly Semmes: Pink Arms, Pairs and Bumps / Paul Slocum: More House
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / University & 30) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Texas Bauhaus
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
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
Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Heart of the Matter by Florence Criss
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Etsy Dallas Valentines Trunk Show
Over 20 booths selling handmade crafts from local artists
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., South Side on Lamar
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Valentine's Day, Shopping
Michele Create-Your-Own Watch Event
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Heart Art
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Silver Star American Country
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Valentine's Day
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
Points of Convergence: Masters of Fine Arts
Noon to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Pets
New Art from Chicago: Scott Anderson, Aaron Baker, John Parot, Steve Reber
Noon to 5 p.m., Road Agent (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Pot Luck – To Be Announced: A Mixed Bag of Art Curated by Erik Tosten
Noon to 5 p.m., Gallery 414 (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Collections, Cultures and Collaborations
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Art and Sculpture
The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
14th Annual El Corazon Art Exhibition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Valentine's Day
Chinese New Year Celebration: Year of the Rat
Noon to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: China
Leigh Wilcox
Author event
Noon, Barnes & Noble (Plano / 15th & Alma) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Haley Hart Benefit Concert featuring 281 South / Bois D'Arcs / Gringo Kings / Tommy Alverson
Also featuring Don McRay / Tony Pierce / 10 Mile Crossing / Robert Donahue / Shut Down Town
Noon, The Horseman Club
Dragon Parade and Lion Dance
Noon to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Asia / Asian-American
Microsoft Word for Beginners
Noon to 12:30 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: Computers
Valentine's Day Getaway
Noon, NYLO Plano ($240)
Search within: Dining / Restaurants, Valentine's Day
Seven Wonders & Live Sky Show
Double feature
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session I
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 I
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($145 - $175)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
The Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky Gift of Contemporary American Drawings
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Hughes-Trigg Student Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Materials: Hard & Soft
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Alligators Meet and Greet
1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free)
Lecture: Abstract Art as an Expression of a Scientific Worldview
1 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Early Pearl / Matthew JC and the All Stars / Miser / Seven Story Drop / Of Korah / Fear of Self
Also featuring Lucas Martin / Withheld / June Halo / 1000 Miles From Home / Manny Trevin / Opus Flux / Overscene / Superstring / Paul Renna / Feel Never Real
1 p.m., Lakewood Theater ($12 - $15)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock, Fashion / Beauty
Afro-American Family History Workshop with Gayle W. Hanson
In the Tandy Lecture Hall
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Worth Central Library
Search within: African-American, Local History
Wine Tasting: Wines of Spain
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Wine Tasting: Wines of Spain
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Wonders of the Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Goodnight Moon
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $23)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Arena Theater (El Centro College) ($12 - $21)
Search within: Plays, World, Children's Performance, African-American
Alligators Meet and Greet
1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free)
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 I
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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
Tony N' Tina's Wedding
2 p.m., The Sara Ellen & Samuel Weisfeld Center ($65 - $85)
Search within: Plays
Ella
Presented by Dallas Theater Center
2 p.m., Dallas Theater Center ($23 - $60)
Search within: Musicals
Saturday School Session 2 – Sculpture
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($75)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
La Cage Aux Folles
Presented by ONSTAGE in Bedford
2 p.m., ONSTAGE Trinity Arts Theater ($10 - $15)
Search within: Musicals, Valentine's Day
A Classical Ballet: Imagine the Impossible for Every Child
Dallas Public Library Children’s Activity Series
2 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Ballet, Children's Performance
Alligators Meet and Greet
2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free)
Family Film
Reading Rainbow: The Paper Crane
2 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Kiddie
Dr. Annette Colby
Author event
2 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Plano / Preston & Park) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Film: Slave Narratives
2 p.m., Denton Public Library (North Branch) (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, African-American
Wine Tasting: Schramsberg Mirabelle Sparkling Wine
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Goodies from Goodman (Free)
Search within: Wine
Fun February Faire
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Park Forest Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Traditional Indian Art - Discussion and Lecture
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Native Arts Center and Gallery
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Viva Mexico! with Omar Angeles
2 p.m., Timberglen Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
New Horizons & Live Sky Show
2:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Collin Theatre Center Alt Series - "B at the Beginning"
2:15 p.m., Collin County Community College (Spring Creek Campus) (Free)
Search within: Collin County Community College, Plays