Events Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Ali Lassen's Leads Club North Dallas Chapter Meeting
7:15 a.m., La Madeleine (Addison)
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EarlyNet
Richardson Chamber of Commerce Networking Session
7:30 a.m., Highland Springs Residences ($5)
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Advertising Design Exhibit
8 a.m. to 8 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
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My Home Planet Earth
A bilingual, hands-on traveling exhibit for children
9 a.m. to 5:30 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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Viewpoints 2008
Statewide community college juried exhibition
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (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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Eric Neilsen: Alternative Views to Yesterday and Today
In the Focus Gallery
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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Walk and Talk
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center (Free)
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The Blues/Jazz Experience: Paintings by Earnest “Ernie” Benton and Daggi Wallace
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Texas & Neighbors Five State Competition
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Todd L. Thomas Art Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
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Jennifer Morgan: We're All Pink
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Belmont Hotel (Free)
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Fabric Design with Valery Guignon
Session Three
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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"The Beauty of Fo Guang and Texas" Photo Exhibition
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., International Buddhist Progress Society (Free)
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Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
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Fernando Gallego and His Workshop: The Altarpiece from Ciudad Rodrigo
Paintings from the Collection of the University of Arizona Museum of Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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Toddler Storytime
10 a.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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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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Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
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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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Babies & Books: Newborn to First Steps
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Texas Collects Asia 2008: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Listener Story Time
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
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Wednesday Story Times
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., North Richland Hills Public Library (Free)
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Jan Neil / Marlena Horak
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Artizen Fine Arts (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Preston & Royal) (Free)
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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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Lee Akins Retrospective (3D)
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (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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Mothers and Daughters
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Mother's Day
When Raven Speaks
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Lone Star Glass Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
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The Art of Mosaic Using Stained Glass with Drew Perez-Tubens
Session Three
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Ikebana Imagination
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts (Free)
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Justin Hunt: Voyeuristic Tones
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., The Cameron Gallery (Free)
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Italia: Original Paintings by Richard Chambers
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Cerulean Gallery (Free)
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Hal Samples / Mark Nelson / Luke Harnden
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., HCG Gallery (Free)
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Donald S. Vogel
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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Art and Love in Renaissance Italy
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
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Elaine Ferguson: London Calling
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kristy Stubbs Gallery (Free)
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Los Méxicos de Mariana Yampolsky: Ritos y Regocijos
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Maestros Tejanos I: Benito Huerta Solo Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Apocalypse: Images from the Book of Revelation
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
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May Flowers Old Fashioned Ice Cream Emporium
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Arboretum (Free - $8)
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Arlington Collects 2008
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
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Fun Fest 2008
School Music Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sandy Lake Amusement Park (Free - $2)
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA
Search within: University of Texas at Arlington
Advanced Computer Workshop For Adults
10 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Computers
Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Storytime for Listeners
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Burleson Public Library (Free)
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Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fort Worth East Regional Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 a.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Watauga Public Library (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / NorthPark area) (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Garland / Firewheel Towne Center) (Free)
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Listener Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Woodland West Branch Library(Arlington) (Free)
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Toddler Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Southeast Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:45 a.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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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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Julian Onderdonk: Bluebonnets and Beyond
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Sarah Ann Lobb: New Paintings / Wouter Deruytter: Wicked Creek
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Light & Sie (Free)
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Listener Story Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., George W. Hawkes Central Library (Arlington) (Free)
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Storytime
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
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Toddler Story Time
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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False Space and Time of the Apartment
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Centraltrak (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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Light and Easy Exercise
11 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center
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Weekday May Flowers Music
On The Lula Mae Terrace
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Dallas Arboretum (Free - $8)
Search within: Classical Music
Weekday May Flowers Music
On The Loggia
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Dallas Arboretum (Free - $8)
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Either Side of Gray: Exploring Black and White
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
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Resisting Color: Textiles Tied and Dyed
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free)
Search within: Textile / Woven Arts, Historical Exhibits
Bouncing Babies Story Time
11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., Southeast Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
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Children's Storytime
11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group
11:30 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
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Works by Melissa Auberty
Noon to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
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The Annual Voertman Student Art Competition
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
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Danny Williams: World Apart
Noon to 5 p.m., Barry Whistler Gallery (Free)
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Naturally / Un-Ordinary Horizons
Also featuring Ethereal Illusin, works by Jesse English
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
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Benjamin Hancock: BitterSweet
Noon to midnight, Landmark Magnolia Theater and Bar (Free)
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African Chamber of Commerce weekly business luncheon
Noon to 1 p.m., Bill J. Priest Institute for Economic Development ($7 - $10)
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Impressions of White Rock Lake
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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Art History Brown Bag Series
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Heard-Craig Hall (Free)
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Lecture: The Genius of Donatello: The Kimbell Madonna and Child and the Arts of Padua around 1450
12:30 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum (Free)
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After School Enrichment - Ballet
12:45 p.m., Akiba Academy of Dallas (Free)
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Visual Arts Society of Texas 40th Annual Juried Exhibition
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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Knit This - Crochet That
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Grauwyler Park Branch Library (Free)
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After School - Martial Arts
3:30 p.m., Akiba Academy of Dallas (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
4 p.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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Introduction to Dance
4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Watauga Community Center ($30)
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East Branch Youth Movies
4 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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BCA Nine Ball Tournament
4:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., Coconuts Night Club and Sports Bar ($4)
Search within: Pool / Billiards
Dinner & A Movie
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Ferre Ristorante & Bar (Fort Worth) ($25.95)
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Circle of Success Homework Center
Celebrating ten years of providing homework and tutoring assistance
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Gladys Harrington Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Plano ISD
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
DJ Pendergrassin
Board Game Wednesdays
5 p.m., Club Dada (Free)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Board Games/ Role Playing
Ed Blackburn + Brian Belott
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
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The Art of Mosaic Using Stained Glass with Drew Perez-Tubens
Session Three
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Tommy Hill
WC Handy-winning Bluesman
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery (Dallas / McKinney & Hall) (Free)
Fingerprints / Francis J
Smooth Night Out
6 p.m. to midnight, Maxwell's
Search within: Jazz, R&B / Soul
Writer's League Writing Group
6:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Ross Allen Wolfe
6:30 p.m., PappaRotti's Wine Room (Free)
Search within: Lounge, Singer / Songwriter
Made By Hand with Kathy Loucas
Session Three
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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Figure Drawing A to Z with Al Kraayvanger
Session Three
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($175 - $205)
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Intermediate and Advanced Fused Glass with Rebecca Romanek Johnson
Session Three
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
Session Three
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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'A Journey in the Loire Valley' Wine Conference
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Beaux Arts ($5 - $15)
City of Dallas Community Meeting
This special meeting will focus on the city's "green" issues.
6:30 p.m., Richland College (DCCCD) (Free)
Search within: Organizations and Meetings, Environmental Issues
Sauteing and Pan Sauces
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Plano) ($55)
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Dance Lessons with Lori Hayner
6:45 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., W.W. Fairfield's
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2ChangeU Toastmasters
6:45 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., Custer Road United Methodist Church (Free)
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Colin Boyd
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., J. Pepe's (Dallas / Lower Greenville) (Free)
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Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
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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 (Dallas / Midway & Rosemeade) (Free)
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Ceili (Irish Dance)
Dance class instructed by Susan and Michael Harrison
7 p.m., Carpenter Park Recreation Center ($30)
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Christen Cross
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pearl at Commerce (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk
Wine Appreciation Class: Wine & Cheese
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., La Buena Vida Vineyards Tasting Room
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