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When: Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library), 1515 Young Street, Dallas
Cost: Free
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Celebrate African American Heritage Month and Love Your Library Month by joining in a lively and entertaining discussion of writing, reading and libraries. A panel of local and regional African American authors will lead the discussion, moderated by local author Dr. Vivi Monroe Congress.
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Some nearby drink specials on Feb. 23rd
- Ten Sports Grill: 11 am - 7 pm: $3 top ten martinis / $2 mimosa / $2.50 frozen margaritas
- Tuk Tuk Asian Cuisine: 5 pm - 7 pm: $3 beer, $3.50 wine
- Absinthe Lounge: 4 pm - 9 pm: $2 drafts, $3 wells, $4 calls, $5 martinis
- T.G.I. Friday's (Dallas): 4 pm - 7 pm: $4 Long Island Iced Tea & signature margaritas, $3 premium pint features, $2 domestic pint features, $1 premiums / 11 am - 12 am: $2 Red Stripes
- Gilley's Dallas: 6 pm - 10 pm: $3 wells, wine, and domestics
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- Nipples to the Wind, Dallas Hub Theater, 2:30 p.m.
- Film Series, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library), time TBA
- The Civil Rights Journey of a Negro Woman: Lena Calhoun Horne, Clarence Muse Cafe Theatre, 8 p.m.
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra - Corigliano Clarinet Concerto, Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 8 p.m.
- Love, Janis, Majestic Theatre, 8 p.m.
Event posted Feb. 4, 2008
Last updated Feb. 4, 2008
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