Events Saturday, March 15, 2008
Texas Pinball Festival
8 a.m. to 1 a.m., DFW Lakes Hilton Hotel (Free - $30)
Search within: Lifestyle
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
Search within: Nature
The Texas Visual Arts Association (TVAA) High School Art Competition
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Seeing
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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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
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session II
9 a.m. to noon, Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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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
Graphic Design Faculty Show
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
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Buchanan's Vintage Flea Market
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fair Park ($3)
Search within: Antiques and Collectibles, Shopping
Democracy for America Training Academy
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center ($30 - $70)
Search within: Politics and Government
Searching on the Internet
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., The Richardson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
La Voz del Anciano Health Fair
9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Grauwyler Park Recreation Center (Free)
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ESL / Citizenship Classes
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: ESL, Immigration
Mugs, Jugs, and Throwing Large with Earline Greene
Winter/spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Oil Painting From Photographs with Dave Kramer
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Stone Sculpting with Art Wells
Winter/Spring Session II
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Childrens I
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
Kids Wilderness Survival
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Cedar Hill State Park
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature
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
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
The Art of the American Snapshot
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Target First Saturdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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
Martin Puryear
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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“ A Select Few “
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Michael Cross Gallery & Studio (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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Galleria Spring Garden
benefitting Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Galleria Dallas (Free)
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
Eric Neilsen: Alternative Views to Yesterday and Today
In the Focus Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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
Ralph Lauren Men's Spring Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Highland Park Village (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: African-American
2008 Out of the Loop Festival
Presented by WaterTower Theatre
10 a.m., Addison Theatre Center ($5 - $50)
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
Annual Exhibition of Irving ISD Student Artwork
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Irving ISD
John Loengard: A Gifted Perspective
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Afterimage Gallery
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Fort Worth Landmarks in the 1950s: Watercolors by Bror Utter
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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PISD Senior AP/IB Art Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Featured Artist Series
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, 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
Citizenship Classes
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Oak Cliff Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
Banks Violette
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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)
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Tracy Hicks: Global Warming
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Art and Love in Renaissance Italy
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
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Tempered Glass Mosaics Workshop with Katrina Doran
Two Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Kite Festival
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., River Legacy Living Science Center ($5)
Search within: Kids / Family
9th Annual Fort Worth Home Show
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Will Rogers Coliseum (Free - $8)
Search within: Home and Garden
Playwriting Workshop with Debra Fordham
2008 Out of the Loop Festival
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($50)
2008 Greater Tarrant County Auto Show
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Fort Worth Convention Center (Free - $9)
Brown v Board Symposium
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
Search within: African-American
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Simulator on display
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum ($4)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Flower Power Festival
Family Spring Celebration
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Frisco Square ($12 - $20)
Search within: Cars, Fashion / Beauty, Festivals
Dallas Quilt Celebration
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Dallas Market Center (Free - $8)
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Free Kidney Screening
National Kidney Foundation of North Texas
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship (Free)
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Quilt Celebration 2008
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Dallas Market Hall ($4 - $8)
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St. Patrick's Day Weekend Tasting with Beer and Wine
10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Grand Tastings
Search within: Beer, Wine, St. Patrick's Day
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
Finding $$ for College: Negotiating the Financial Aid Maze
10:30 a.m. to noon, The Richardson Public Library (Free)
Search within: Business Finance, Personal Finance
Adopt-A-Shelf Training
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Audelia Road Branch Library (Free)
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Skyline Mystery Club
10:30 a.m., Skyline Branch Library (Free)
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Spanish Conversation Club
11 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Central Library (Free)
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Family Day Story Time
11 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Colleyville) (Free)
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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
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)
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Kenda North / JP Long / Kirk Tatom
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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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)
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Envelope of Life
JD Solo Show
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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Bob "Daddy - o" Wade
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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5 + 1 ( Five women + 1 Man)
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Banks Fine Arts (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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David H. Gibson: Ephemeral Moments / David Dreyer: Recent Paintings & Sculpture
Also featuring David Eugene Everett: Practical Dreaming
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Cardinal Points/Puntos Cardinales
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Heart of the Matter by Florence Criss
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Beyond the Grasp: Sculpture Transcending the Physical
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free - $10)
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Los Méxicos de Mariana Yampolsky: Ritos y Regocijos
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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2008 Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade
29th annual
11 a.m., Greenville Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade (Free)
Search within: St. Patrick's Day
Miss Witherspoon
Presented by Spirit Expressing - 2008 Out of the Loop Festival
11 a.m., Addison Theatre Center ($15)
Alliance Francaise Wine Tasting
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., La Cave Warehouse ($25 - $30)
Search within: Wine
Bookends Sale
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Allison V. Smith, Dallas
The Artist's Eye
11 a.m., Kimbell Art Museum
Search within: Art and Sculpture
9th Annual Radio Disney Day at the Dallas Zoo
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dallas Zoo
Search within: Kids / Family, Animals
St. Patrick's Celebration
Tent Party
11 a.m. to 1 a.m., Lochrann's Irish Pub & Eatery (Free)
Search within: Celtic, St. Patrick's Day
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
Writer's Block II Group
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Pets
Palace Does Dallas: Sterling Allen, Peat Duggins and Ali Fitzgerald
Noon to 5 p.m., Road Agent (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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Marisa Olson / Christine Gedeon
Noon to 6 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
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The Amateur Birder's Journal
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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How Else Can I Say This?
New Works by Sarah Maxwell English and David Willburn
Noon to 5 p.m., 500X Gallery (Free)
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Verse and Reverse
Also featuring Cracked: Two Chicks' Eggsabition
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
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Teen Camera Acting
Noon to 2 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($425)
Childrens I
Noon to 2 p.m., KD Studio Actors Conservatory ($325)
Search within: Theater, Kids / Family
St. Patrick's Day Party
Featuring Ghostland Observatory
Noon, Energy Square ($12)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Electronica / Bitpop, St. Patrick's Day
St. Patty's Parade Patio Party with The English Beat / Eleven Finger Charlie / Outlaw Nation
Also featuring Joint Method / Catfish Whiskey / A Partial Freakout / Fatty Lumpkin
Noon, Granada Theater (Free - $10)
Search within: Rock, Ska, St. Patrick's Day
“An American Journey”
Rediscover the CR. Smith Museum
Noon to 6 p.m., American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Alpha Kappa Alpha Image Award Scholarship Luncheon
Noon to 3 p.m., Sheraton Dallas Hotel ($50)
Search within: Philanthropy
The King Bucks / Boys Named Sue
St. Patrick's Day show
Noon to 2 a.m., The Old Monk ($5)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country, St. Patrick's Day
New Horizons & Live Sky Show
12:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Beginning Fused Glass with Virginia Lindsay
Winter/Spring Session II
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Introduction to Excel
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 II
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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
Youth Art Month
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Step Right Up
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Webb Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Historical Exhibits
Strike While the Iron’s Hot
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Log Cabin Village ($2)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Kids / Family
Greyhound Adoption League of Texas Fundraiser
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Premier Wines of Plano (Free)
Search within: Dogs
Petty Theft / Pepper Theft / Frush / Scott McCurry
Outdoor St. Patrick's Day party
1 p.m., Barley House
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Rock, St. Patrick's Day
Post St. Patty's Day Parade Show featuring DJ Phook / DJ BK / Johnny Ringo / Soulever Lift
Also featuring Motown Blood / Braker Lane / Likely Story / Triggermen / MJD Band / Old Bull Gaines / Fat Palace / Blackwater Fever
1 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Cavern ($5)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Rock, St. Patrick's Day
ESL / Citizenship Classes
1 p.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: ESL, Immigration
Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Little Women: The Musical
Presented by Family Music Theatre
1:30 p.m., Cedar Valley College Performance Hall ($5 - $10)
Search within: Cedar Valley College, Musicals
The House at Pooh Corner
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater and Kathy Burks' Theatre of Puppetry Arts
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $21)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
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 II
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts