Events Thursday, January 10, 2008
BNI Preston Park Weekly Meeting
7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., La Hacienda Ranch (Dallas)
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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 Creative Arts Club
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Merchandise for the Millions: American Trade Catalogs
8 a.m., Southern Methodist University (SMU)
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Tschoepe Homiletics Seminar
Holy Trinity Seminary
8 a.m., The University of Dallas (UD)
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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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Dinosaurs Alive!
Life-size Animatronic Dinosaurs at the Heard
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary ($5 - $8)
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Seeing
9 a.m. to 5:30 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 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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John Fago: Photographs of Louisiana Cajun and Zydeco Culture
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Papa Noël & Cajun Folktales: Original Artwork from Children’s Books
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Beginning Fused Glass with Rebecca Romanek Johnson
Winter/Spring Session I
9 a.m. to noon, Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Annual Exhibition of Paintings and Flowers
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Irving Arts Center
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More Personal Stories
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Destinations
Works by Grayson Harper
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Pushing the Envelope
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Photography by Tom Huckabee
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Organic Translations
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Fragments
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community 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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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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Figurative Sculpture with Tomas Bustos
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($175 - $205)
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Advanced Jewelry with Rebecca Swann
Winter/Spring Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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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 8 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
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With New Eyes: Exploration and the American West
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Masterworks of American Photography
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Baseball As America
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($1)
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Jerry Bywaters: Interpreter of the Southwest, Lonestar Printmaker
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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Patrones Celestiales Folk Retablos
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Through the Eyes of the Condor: An Aerial Vision of Latin America
Photography Exhibition
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
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The CARU Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Part II
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
What is Tibetan Art? Selections from the Rubin Museum of Art
10 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Asia / Asian-American
Open Doors Expansion
Large-scale, site-specific installation works by Open Doors Collective, Austin, TX
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Rich Bowman /Issac Smith / Orna Feinstein
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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Billy Hassel / Reinhard Ziegler / Queen’s Nails Annex
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Jay Shinn With the Grain / Maquettes by Tom Orr
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
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Gael Stack: Gaps, Sinkholes, and other Chasms
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Around the World in 81 Days
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mary Karam Gallery (Free)
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New Members Show
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association 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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Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Greenville & Lovers) (Free)
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Service & Grace amid a Class Struggle: The Story of the Pullman Porter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Museum of the American Railroad (formerly the Age of Steam Railroad Museum) ($2.50 - $5)
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Let It Snow Storytime
10 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Greenville & Lovers) (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Preston Royal) (Free)
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Morning Storytime
10:30 a.m., Bowles Life Center Branch Library (Grand Prairie) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Domains of Wonder: Selected Masterworks of Indian Painting
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Native American
Phil Collins: the world won’t listen
11 a.m. to 9 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 9 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
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When Gold Blossoms: Indian Jewelry from the Susan L. Beningson Collection
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Indian Miniature Paintings from the David T. Owsley Collection
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Gabriel Orozco: Inner Circles of the Wall
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Maria Jose Concha / Larry Whiteley
Terra Nova: and abstract view of nature by artists
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Decorazon Gallery (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 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Elliott Johnson: Words Fall Me
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 9 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Texas Bauhaus
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Books 'n' Brunch Book Club
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Colleyville Public Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Team Networking Richardson Weekly Meeting
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Texas Land & Cattle Steakhouse (Richardson) ($15)
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381 Days: The Montgomery Bus Boycott Story
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum
Search within: Historical Exhibits, African-American
Edwin Augustus Harleston: “Artist and Activist In A Changing Era”
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum
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Women’s Perspectives: A Journey through the AT&T Art Collection
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
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The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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Dallas PRSA Monthly Luncheon
Noon to 1 p.m., Park City Club ($25 - $40)
Search within: Marketing / Advertising / PR, Networking Functions
Intermediate and Advanced Fused Glass with Rebecca Romanek Johnson
Winter/Spring Session I
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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After School Enrichment - Chess
3:30 p.m., Akiba Academy of Dallas (Free)
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After School Movie
3:30 p.m., Audelia Road Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Dinner & A Movie
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Ferre Ristorante & Bar (Fort Worth) ($25.95)
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Stories And Activities
4:30 p.m., Bowles Life Center Branch Library (Grand Prairie) (Free)
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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)
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Teen Movie Night
5 p.m. to 7 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Teen
Electric Campfire Fun
Acoustic Jam
6 p.m. to midnight, Sons of Hermann Hall
Search within: Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Senior Center Thursday Night Dances
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Carrollton Senior Center ($5)
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Thursday Senior Dances
6 p.m., Grand Prairie Senior Center ($5)
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Preschool Playhouse
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Grapevine Community Activities Center
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Dancing: Zumba
6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
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Maria Jose Concha / Larry Whiteley
Terra Nova: and abstract view of nature by artists
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Decorazon Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Grand Prairie ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
6 p.m., Grand Prairie ISD Education Center (Free)
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DFW Roleplayers Game Night
6 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
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Know Your Grape Series: Chenin Blanc / Zinfandel Education & Tasting
6 p.m. to 8 p.m., WineStyles (Free)
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Adonis Rose
Adonis Rose's birthday party
6 p.m., Embassy Suites Downtown Fort Worth (Free)
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Dallas Singles Toastmasters Club
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Ozona Bar & Grill (Free)
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Ceramic Mural Making with Kathy Loucas
Winter/spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Contemporary Clay Sculpture with Keith Livingston
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($175 - $205)
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Quickdraw with Al Kraayvanger
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Observational Drawing: Things and Places with Michael O'Keefe
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Stone Sculpting with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Book Club-Suite Franzaise
6:30 p.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
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Anine And Manga Art Class
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Mesquite Public Library (Free)
The Nature & Science of Beer
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science (Free)
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Saginaw Avid Readers
6:30 p.m., Saginaw Public Library (Free)
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Barry Pearson Trio Jazz Band
7 p.m., Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery (Dallas / McKinney & Hall) (Free)
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Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
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APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Arlington) (Free)
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APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Fort Worth / Hulen Mall area) (Free)
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Thursday Night Salsa
With complimentary Salsa dance lesson taught by Sandunga Dance Studio at 7pm
7 p.m., Nico's Cocina Mexican Grill & Bar (Free)
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Children's Storytime
7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Sketching in the Galleries
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free)
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Lesser North Texas Writers' Group
7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Plano / Preston & Park) (Free)
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Intermediate Salsa
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Sandunga Dance Studio ($20)
Search within: Latin, Social Dancing
Arlington ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7 p.m., Arlington ISD Administration Building (Free)
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Edgecliff Village Town Council Meeting
7 p.m., Edgecliff Village City Hall (Free)
Search within: Edgecliff Village
Lakewood Village Town Council Meeting
7 p.m., Lakewood Village Town Hall (Free)
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The Gryffindors Readers Book Group
7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
Search within: Science Fiction
Texas Storyteller Mel Davenport
7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
Readable History Book Club
7 p.m., Allen Public Library (Free)
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Randy Brown / Chad Rueffer
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Pearl's Dancehall & Saloon (Free)
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Yoga With Heart
7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
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Writers' Critique Group
7:30 p.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
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Family Storytime
7:30 p.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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The Goodbye Girl
Presented by Theatre Three
7:30 p.m., Theatre Three ($27 - $40)
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Russian Literary Book Club
7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
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Dylan Sneed / Greg Pherigo
7:30 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
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The Lord of the Flies
Presented by PublicWorks & Risk Theater Initiative
7:30 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center ($10 - $15)
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The Ark
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($8 - $13)
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Popabilly Muzic Jam
Rockabilly, Rythym and Blues
8 p.m. to 2 a.m., Jerami's Bar and Grill
Search within: R&B / Soul, Rockabilly
Ray Sharp
Ray on grand piano, featuring a new singer every week
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater (Free)
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Best of Texas Comedy Night
8 p.m., Hyena's Comedy Night Club (Fort Worth / Sundance Square) (Free)
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Full Moon Murders
Presented by Pegasus Theatre
8 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts ($15 - $35)
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Lecture: John Updike, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Presented by the NasherSalon 2008 Lecture Series
8 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($40 - $45)
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Junior Brown
In the Cambridge Room
8 p.m., House of Blues ($22.50)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Bluegrass
Attack Of The Killer Mutant Leeches
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
8 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
Nipples to the Wind
Presented by ICI Productions
8:15 p.m., Dallas Hub Theater ($30 - $35)
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"Legend"
Classic Albums Live will be presenting a live re-creation of the Bob Marley "Legend" album.
8:30 p.m., House of Blues ($15 - $25)
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Wade Hatton & The Texas Hat Band
9 p.m. to midnight, Millie's Oasis Club (Free)
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Love & War Songwriter Contest
9 p.m., Love & War in Texas (Grapevine) (Free)
Search within: Country, Singer / Songwriter
Dart Tournament Thursdays
Garaunteed Mystery Out
9 p.m., Flying Pig Roadhouse ($5)
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Captain Karl
Downstairs Tuesdays through Saturdays
9 p.m., Gator's Croc & Roc
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The Pine Box Boys / Blackland River Devils / Fish Fry Bingo / Electric Mountain Rotten Apple Gang
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., Double Wide ($5)
Brandon Rhyder / South First Band
9 p.m., Rockin Rodeo
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Red Herrings / Gradus / Harry Has a Head Like a Ping Pong Ball / Ella Minnow
9 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($5)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Industry Army Dog Tag Give Away
9 p.m., Lizard Lounge ($5 - $10)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Gothic / Industrial
Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights / The Lifters
9 p.m., 8.0 Restaurant and Bar
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Villain Vanguard
9:30 p.m., Flying Saucer (Fort Worth) (Free)
Search within: Experimental / Avante-Garde
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