Events Friday, February 29, 2008
Eagles Toastmasters
6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m., Denny's (Dallas / Meadow & 75)
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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)
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Leonard Stokes: Collages
8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
Cheerleader Tryouts
8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fort Worth Christian School
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Choosing to Accept God's Grace
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Plano Centre ($25)
Search within: Christianity, Women's Issues
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
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A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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The Texas Visual Arts Association (TVAA) High School Art Competition
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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The Alchemical Marriage/Life in the Alembic
Recent work by Krystall and David Barnes
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
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Seeing
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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Michael Banes and Sue McCans: Paintings
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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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)
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Digital Graphic Exhibit
Granville Arts Center Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
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Identities
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Cecil and Ida Green Center (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Filming Kennedy: Home Movies from Dallas
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza (Free - $13.50)
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Searching on the Internet
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Richardson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
World Vision Experience: AIDS exhibit
9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Heights Baptist Church (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Baptist
Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
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Winnie the Pooh
In the Carpenter Performance Hall
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Irving Arts Center ($2 - $6)
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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Intimate Modernism: Fort Worth Circle Artists in the 1940s
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Points of Convergence: Masters of Fine Arts
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
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Southern Mythology by Mark Messersmith / Global Warming by Tracy Hicks
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center
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Martin Puryear
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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Kenda North / JP Long / Kirk Tatom
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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Texas Collects Asia 2008: Japanese Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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15th Annual Scent Bottle Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
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Sin Fronteras: Acrylic paintings by Alvaro Zorrilla
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rose Marine Theater (Free)
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AARP Tax Aide
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
Sharon Stevenson "Surreality"
Also featuring Sylvia Crane's "Abstractions"
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 14th Street Gallery (Free)
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Digital Art Exhibition
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Arie Van Selm: Features and Figures II
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery (Free)
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Collecting & Collectivity
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Ancient Treasures
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Shops at Willow Bend ($6 - $14.95)
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Bob "Daddy - o" Wade
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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William Cannings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
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Real Time: Live Streaming Video
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Heart of the Matter by Florence Criss
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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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)
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Enameling Workshop with Rebecca Swann
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Steps to a Likeness with Perrin Sparks
Five Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($425 - $455)
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Liancarlo Bridal and Mother of the Bride Trunk Show
10 a.m., Stanley Korshak
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
The Velveteen Rabbit
Presented by Garland Civic Theatre's Children On Stage
10 a.m., Patty Granville Arts Center ($5 - $12)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
Dallas Home & Garden Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Dallas Market Hall ($8 - $9)
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Ikebana in the Galleries
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art
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A Good Yarn
10 a.m. to noon, Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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Lela Rose Bridal Trunk Show
Hosted by Warren Barron
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Developement Time
10:15 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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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)
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Charisma Chorus
Voices needed!
10:30 a.m., Heritage Senior Center
Search within: Choir / Chorale, Seniors
Brown chickens, white sheep…
Fridays at the Farmstead programs for children 2-5
10:30 a.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($6)
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Standin' Tall with Love
Presented by Artie's Playhouse
10:30 a.m., Artisan Center Theater ($5)
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J. M. W. Turner
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $18)
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Family Storytime
11 a.m., Irving Public Library (Northwest Branch) (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
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Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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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)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
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Leonora Carrington "What She Might Be"
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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New Art from Chicago: Scott Anderson, Aaron Baker, John Parot, Steve Reber
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Road Agent (Free)
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Reflection of a Man: The Photographs of Stanley Marcus
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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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)
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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)
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Envelope of Life
JD Solo Show
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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David Bates: The Storm
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Developement Time
11 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
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Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Brazil Brasileiro (Free)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Picturing The Bible: The Earliest Christian Art
Museum exhibit featuring ancient religious artwork
Noon to 8 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Christianity
Edwin Augustus Harleston: “Artist and Activist In A Changing Era”
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Collections, Cultures and Collaborations
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
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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)
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Snapshots: Black Dallas/ Fort Worth Contemporary Photographers At A Glance
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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14th Annual El Corazon Art Exhibition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Valentine's Day
Step Show
In the Courtyard
12:30 p.m., Cedar Valley College (DCCCD) (Free)
Search within: Cedar Valley College, Urban Dance
Presidential Candidate Alan Keyes
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Martin Hall (Texas Wesleyan University) (Free)
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Materials: Hard & Soft
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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All Texas Garden Show With Neil Sperry
1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Arlington Convention Center ($6.50 - $8.50)
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Wake up, It’s Spring! (Part 2)
Fridays at the Farmstead Programs for children 6-12
1:30 p.m., Heritage Farmstead Museum ($8)
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Proof
Presented by TCC Southeast Drama
2 p.m., Tarrant County College (Southeast Campus) (Free - $6)
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Dr. Suess Birthday Party
2 p.m., Denton Public Library (North Branch) (Free)
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YA Rock Concert
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Southwest Arlington Library Branch (Free)
Texas Visual Arts Association
2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: University of Texas at Dallas, Arts
Public forum for Dallas' city-wide green building program
3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas City Hall (Free)
Search within: Environmental Issues, Dallas City Hall
Wine Tasting: Corks Vs. Caps
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
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Wine Tasting: Corks Vs. Caps
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
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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
Goodnight Moon
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
4:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($14 - $23)
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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
North Texas Irish Festival
The North Texas Irish Festival is the second oldest Irish festival in the United States and largest in the so
5 p.m., Fair Park ($10 - $30)
Friday Night Gallery Series
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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Genealogy After Hours
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Emily Fowler Denton Central Library ($10)
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Evan Hecox Urban Abstract Limited Edition Release and Book Signing
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Design Within Reach (Free)
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Paul Slavens / Snarky Puppy / oso closo / Mariachi Inolvidable
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts ($20 - $35)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Popular Music
Opening Reception - David Bates: The Storm
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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Hard Night's Day
Beatles tribute band
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Club Dada ($5)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Ross Allen Wolfe
6:30 p.m., PappaRotti's Wine Room (Free)
Search within: Lounge, Singer / Songwriter
Digital Photography For Artists Workshop with Dave Kramer
Two Day Workshop
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($225 - $255)
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Choosing to Accept God's Grace
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Plano Centre ($25)
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Inaugural Reagan Day Dinner
Keynote speaker: Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison
6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Hilton Bella Harbor (Free)
Search within: Local Elections
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)
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Karaoke
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Riscky's Barbecue (Fort Worth / Camp Bowie) (Free)
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Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
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River Legacy Friday Night Rides
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., River Legacy Living Science Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Cycling
Formal
Artwork by Sergio Garcia
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Kettle Art (Free)
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Tony N' Tina's Wedding
7 p.m., The Sara Ellen & Samuel Weisfeld Center ($65 - $85)
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Junie B. Jones
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
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Bomb The Music Industry / O' Pioneers! / Excretion / North Pole Bombers
7 p.m., 1919 Hemphill ($5)
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Wines of Oregon Dinner
7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Lawry's The Prime Rib ($79)
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Jungle Book
Presented by Actors Conservatory Theatre
7 p.m., Crawford Arts Center ($7 - $10)
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Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
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"Write Between the Eyes"
Murder mystery dinner
7:30 p.m., Riverwalk Cafe ($55)
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Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
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Anna in the Tropics
Presented by Teatro de la Rosa
7:30 p.m., Rose Marine Theater ($7 - $12)
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Follow That Rabbit
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
7:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $10)
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Rocket Man
Presented by Labyrinth Theatre
7:30 p.m., Labyrinth Theatre ($12 - $25)
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Guys and Dolls
Presented by Richland College Theatre
7:30 p.m., Fannin Performance Hall (Richland College) (Free)
Search within: Richland College, Musicals
Private Lives
Presented by TCU Department of Theatre
7:30 p.m., Buschman Theatre (TCU)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Plays
Medea Odea
Presented by TCC South Drama
7:30 p.m., Tarrant County College (South Campus) (Free - $6)
Search within: Tarrant County College, Plays, Women's Issues
Matchbox Twenty / Alanis Morissette / Mute Math
7:30 p.m., Nokia Theatre Grand Prairie ($39.50 - $77.50)
Tracy Chevalier
7:30 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA)</