Events Saturday, February 23, 2008
SPCA of Texas Strut Your Mutt
7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($25)
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
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
Texas Frightmare Weekend 2008
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., DFW Lakes Hilton Hotel ($25 - $130)
Search within: Texas Frightmare
Advanced Conputer Workshop For Adults
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
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
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
The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
The Alchemical Marriage/Life in the Alembic
Recent work by Krystall and David Barnes
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
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
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
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
Collecting & Collectivity
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (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
Ancient Treasures
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
William Cannings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (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
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
Sketchbook Journaling Workshop with Marianne Gargour
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($95 - $125)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Enfant Trunk Show
Hosted by Calypso Christiane Celle
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
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
TechFest
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($5.50 - $8.75)
Search within: Kids / Family, Science
Venetian Glass Artist, Cavalier Luigi Cattelan Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Rabbit & Rooster Beads
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Artfully Yours Festival
Salado's 2008 Winter Conference
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Downtown Salado ($10 - $25)
Search within: Arts
Cooking Class
Aphrodisiacs at Aurora
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aurora ($95)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Abrams) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Illinois) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Webb Chapel) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (28th) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Fort Worth) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Grand Prairie) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Plano) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Carnival Food Store (Irving) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Minyard Food Store (MLK) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Minyard Food Store (Lancaster) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sack 'n Save (Arlington) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
Children’s Health Insurance Day
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sack 'n Save (Richardson) (Free)
Search within: Health Insurance, Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
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
Sesame Street Live: When Elmo Grows Up
10:30 a.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($12 - $34)
Search within: Popular Music, Kids / Family
Celebrate Timberglen's Anniversary
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Timberglen Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Dallas
Teen Summit - 'Step into the Spotlight…Showcase Your Talent'
10:30 a.m., Radio One Dallas
Search within: Teen, Fashion / Beauty, Teen
Standin' Tall with Love
Presented by Artie's Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Artisan Center Theater ($5)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
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
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
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
Kenda North / JP Long / Kirk Tatom
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
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
Joakim Eneroth: Swedish Red - Comfortably Secure / Peter Brown: West of Last Chance
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Bob "Daddy - o" Wade
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (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
Heart of the Matter by Florence Criss
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Drop-in Workshop Day at Old Red: “Going to Texas”
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture (Free - $8)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Kids / Family
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC Firewheel 18 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC Grapevine Mills 30 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC NorthPark 15 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC Stonebriar 24 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC The Parks At Arlington 18 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Academy Awards Best Picture Showcase
Catch all five nominees for one low price
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., AMC Valley View 16 ($30)
Search within: Mainstream Movies
Peppermint Baby Shower
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Peppermint Baby Boutique (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Shopping
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
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
In the Beginning
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Judaism, Women's Issues
Jack Barnett "Indefinite Allegories"
Noon to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn 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
14th Annual El Corazon Art Exhibition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Valentine's Day
Movie at the Library
Noon to 2 p.m., Burleson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Far Side Band
Noon to 5 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
D Magazine Event
Noon to 5 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Shopping
Seven Wonders & Live Sky Show
Double feature
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Setting up a Yahoo! Email Account
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: Computers
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
Robert Rummel-Hudson
Author event
1 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Prestonwood) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Guided Nature Hike
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Trailway
Search within: Parks and Trails, Nature
Soft Shell Turtles
1 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free)
KidsNotes
1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Irving Public Library (East Branch)
Search within: Classical Music, Kids / Family
Freedom's Song
In the Tandy Lecture Hall
1 p.m., Fort Worth Central Library
Search within: Movies / Film, African-American
Wine Tasting: Bordeaux vs. Burgundy
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Wine Tasting: Bordeaux vs. Burgundy
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Discussion and book signing - Robert Rummel-Hudson, author of Schuyler's Monster
1 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Prestonwood) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Block Walk -- Get Out the Vote!
Sponsored by Texas Democratic Women of Collin County
1 p.m., Texas Democratic Women of Collin County Office (Free)
Search within: Federal Elections, Local Elections
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
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
Junie B. Jones
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
2 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Sesame Street Live: When Elmo Grows Up
2 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($12 - $34)
Search within: Popular Music, Kids / Family
Love, Janis
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals' Broadway Contemporary Series
2 p.m., Majestic Theatre ($16 - $62)
La Cage Aux Folles
Presented by ONSTAGE in Bedford
2 p.m., ONSTAGE Trinity Arts Theater ($10 - $15)
Search within: Musicals, Valentine's Day
Animal Safari with The Heard Museum
Dallas Public Library Children’s Activity Series
2 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Children's Performance