Events Monday, February 18, 2008
Preston Persuaders Toastmasters Weekly Meeting
7:15 a.m., Custer Road United Methodist Church
Search within: Networking Functions
Going to Texas: Five Centuries of Texas Maps
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
Mesquite ISD Student Exhibition
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Mesquite ISD
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
Leonard Stokes: Collages
8 a.m. to midnight, Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Senior Computer Classes
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Bedford Public Library (Free)
Senior Computer Classes
8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Bedford Public Library (Free)
My Home Planet Earth
A bilingual, hands-on traveling exhibit for children
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature, Hispanic / Latino
Tap for Tots
9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Watauga Community Center ($20)
Search within: Children's Performance
The Alchemical Marriage/Life in the Alembic
Recent work by Krystall and David Barnes
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Seeing
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Forgotten Soldier: The Perils, The Triumphs, The Legacy
Annual African-American History Month Exhibition
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Humberto Saenz: MFA Thesis Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
More Personal Stories
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Destinations
Works by Grayson Harper
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Digital Graphic Exhibit
Granville Arts Center Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Identities
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Cecil and Ida Green Center (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Quilting for Seniors
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center (Free)
Search within: Seniors
The Shutter and the View
An exhibit of the photographic work of artists Wendell Earl Gorden and Carl N. Sidle in the Gallery.
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Fort Worth Central Library
Search within: Photography Exhibits, African-American
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
Presidents Day Celebration
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
Search within: Presidents' Day
Metal Sculpture with Rene Lowery
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
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
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
Jerry Bywaters: Interpreter of the Southwest, Lonestar Printmaker
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Points of Convergence: Masters of Fine Arts
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Mr. Jeff's Children Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Plano / 15th & Alma) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Southern Mythology by Mark Messersmith / Global Warming by Tracy Hicks
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
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
Sin Fronteras: Acrylic paintings by Alvaro Zorrilla
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Trend Event
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Arie Van Selm: Features and Figures II
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ancient Treasures
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Professional & Executive Job Transition Networking Group
10 a.m. to noon, Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: The Economy / Employment
Childcare Story Time
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Arlington Northeast Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Toddler Story Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Lake Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Preston Royal) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
AARP Tax Aide
10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Toddler Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:05 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Toddler Story Time
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Lake Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Mother Goose Time for Babies
11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (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
The Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky Gift of Contemporary American Drawings
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hughes-Trigg Student Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
Search within: World
Collections, Cultures and Collaborations
Noon to 8 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Art and Sculpture
ACBL Sanctioned Bridge Club
Noon to 3:30 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center (Free)
Search within: Seniors
Line Dancing
1 p.m. to 2:40 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center
Search within: Seniors, Social Dancing
Ron Paul
Presidential nominee to hold a press conference
1:30 p.m., Courtyard Fort Worth University Drive (Free)
Search within: President
Spring Break Movies
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Bedford Public Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Ron Paul at University of North Texas
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., University of North Texas (UNT) (Free)
Search within: President
Dance Companies
4 p.m., Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
Search within: Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
Study Zone
4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Bowles Life Center Branch Library (Grand Prairie) (Free)
BCA Eight Ball Pool Tournament
4:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., Coconuts Night Club and Sports Bar ($2)
Search within: Pool / Billiards
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
Youth Theatre Classes
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance
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
Jazzercise
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($9)
Search within: Health and Fitness
Innovating Immigration: What Do We Want to See?
Presented by Orbits of Influence
5:30 p.m., The Jewish Community Center of Dallas ($5 - $10)
Search within: Immigration
Drop In Volleyball
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex ($1)
Search within: Volleyball
Dancing: Zumba
6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Social Dancing
Forum and Studio: Brookhaven College Art Alumni
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Forum Gallery (Brookhaven College) (Free)
Search within: Brookhaven College, Art and Sculpture
Teen Theatre Classes
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance, Teen
Teen Role Playing Sessions
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Lewisville Public Library (Free)
Search within: Board Games/ Role Playing
George Washington and Gratitude, the Basis of National Unity
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Thanks-Giving Square ($10)
Search within: Lifestyle
Michael Cote'
6:30 p.m., Trail Dust Steak House (Arlington) (Free)
Search within: Country, Singer / Songwriter
Pix 2
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Art and Sculpture
Jazzercise
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($9)
Search within: Health and Fitness
Figure Drawing A to Z with Michael O'Keefe
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($175 - $205)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Steel Figurative Sculpture with Valery Guignon
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Family Story Time
6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Little Elm ISD Trustee Board Meeting
6:30 p.m., Lakeside Junior High School (Free)
Search within: Little Elm ISD
Farmers Branch City Council Meeting
6:30 p.m., Farmers Branch City Hall (Free)
Search within: Farmers Branch
Miss Marcy & her Texas SugarDaddy's
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Pearl at Commerce (Free)
Search within: Blues
Clinton Campaign Office Grand Opening
6:30 p.m., Clinton Campaign Dallas Office (Free)
Search within: President
Family Storytime Winter
6:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., The Richardson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Open Mic
Sponsored by the Fort Worth Songwriters Association
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Rig Steak House
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
The Point After North Poker League
7 p.m., The Point After North Sports Bar & Grille
Search within: Poker
Chess Club
7 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Chess
TR Networking Group
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Networking Functions
Family Story Time
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Beginner Salsa
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Sandunga Dance Studio ($20)
Search within: Latin, Social Dancing
Argyle ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., Argyle ISD Administration Building (Free)
Search within: Argyle ISD
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD Board of Education Meeting
7 p.m., Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD Administrative Services Building (Free)
Search within: Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
Everman ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., Everman ISD Administration Building (Free)
Search within: Everman ISD
Irving ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., Irving ISD Administration Building (Free)
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Lake Worth ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., N. A. Howry Middle School Library (Free)
Search within: Lake Worth ISD
Marshall Creek Town Council Meeting
7 p.m., Marshall Creek Town Hall (Free)
Search within: Marshall Creek
Death & Dessert
7 p.m., Denton Public Library (South Branch) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Action Adventure Book Club
7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Plano / Preston & Park) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Genre Book Club
7 p.m., Allen Public Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Tax Assistance by AARP
7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: Taxes
Coffee Talkers Book Discussions
7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Yoga With Heart
7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness
Johnny & Trixie
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Arthur's Prime Steaks and Seafood (Free)
Search within: Jazz
Preschool Storytime
7:30 p.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Becky Middleton
Songwriters in the Round
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
Search within: Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Lake Dallas ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30 p.m., Lake Dallas Middle School Board Room (Free)
Search within: Lake Dallas ISD
Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex (Free)
Search within: Rockwall ISD
Glenn Heights City Council Meeting
7:30 p.m., Glenn Heights City Hall (Free)
Search within: Glenn Heights
Driving Miss Daisy
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($8 - $13)
Search within: Plays
Academy of Ancient Music
Cliburn Concerts
7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church (Fort Worth) ($35)
Search within: Classical Music
Crimes of the Heart
Presented by Theatre Three
7:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($20 - $40)
Search within: Plays
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
8 p.m., Bass Performance Hall ($25 - $49.50)
Search within: a cappella, World
Jordan Mycoskie / Cody Jinks
8 p.m., White Elephant Saloon (Free)