Events Friday, May 16, 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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Advertising Design Exhibit
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Pegasus Gallery (Free)
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Generation Next Art Exhibit
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., North Richland Hills Recreation Center
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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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Robert Sabuda: Travels in Time and Space
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 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
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Seniors
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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Bruthas With Something to Say
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, African-American
Rhythm & Chaos
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Interruptions
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
The Faces of AIDS
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Viewpoint: Kids` Expressions on AIDS
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Restructuring Reality: Acceptance of the Human Form
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Horizons: Hope for a Healthy World
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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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)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Buddhism
Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
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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100 Years of Autochrome
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (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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Miroslav Antic / Bill Weaver / Carole Pierce
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (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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Jan Neil / Marlena Horak
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Artizen Fine Arts (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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Texas Sculpture Association Annual Exhibit (2D & 3D)
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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Roberto Munguia / Ellen Berman
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (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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Tim Noble and Sue Webster
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Goss-Michael Foundation (Free)
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When Raven Speaks
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Ken Dixon: Sacred Landscapes: Recent Works
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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Lone Star Glass Invitational
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Joan Winter: Counterpoint
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Isabelle du Toit
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (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 8 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum
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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)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
BIG! Himalayan Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Asia / Asian-American
May Flowers Old Fashioned Ice Cream Emporium
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Arboretum (Free - $8)
Search within: Food and Drink
Arlington Collects 2008
10 a.m. to 5 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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Fun Fest 2008
School Music Festival
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sandy Lake Amusement Park (Free - $2)
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Timber Tales: Preschool Storytime
Featured story: The Quilt Story by Tony Johnston
10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Log Cabin Village ($3)
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2008 Grapevine Main Street Days
10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Downtown Grapevine (Free - $20)
Search within: Popular Music, Festivals, Kids / Family
J & J Promotions Bead Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Grapevine Convention Center (Free)
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Painting Portraits from Photographs Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($525 - $555)
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TAKS Appreciation Day
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Six Flags Over Texas ($29.99 - $46.99)
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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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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
Preschool Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fort Worth Library (Ridglea Branch) (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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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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Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (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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False Space and Time of the Apartment
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Centraltrak (Free)
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Niagara Falls in a Barrel
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dahlia Woods Gallery (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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"Pairs"
New Artwork by Steve Wiman
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Curiosities (Free)
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Carmen Menza: New Works
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cedars Art Gallery (Free)
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Tracy Hicks: "Global Warming: still/LIFE" / Billy Hassell: "Field Notes"
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Environmental Issues
Fabulous Friday Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / Hulen Shopping Center) (Free)
Search within: Books, Kids / Family
"There's No Place Like Home"
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Re-use. Re-source. Re-invent
Collection of metal sculptures created from found metal by artist Scott Trent
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gallery 2910 (Free)
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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
The Princess and the Pea / The Tortoise and the Hare
Presented by Dallas Puppet Theater
11 a.m., The Women's Museum ($6 - $7)
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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Don McRay
11:30 a.m., Love Shack
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country, Singer / Songwriter
Works by Melissa Auberty
Noon to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn 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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Daughters of the Earth: Icons of Native American Women
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Native American
Impressions of White Rock Lake
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (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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Preston Royal Purls Knitting Social
1 p.m., Preston Royal Branch Library (Free)
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Dallas CEO/Celebrity Guitar Hero Challenge
Benefitting Education is Freedom
3 p.m., Blockbuster Media ($5)
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Mighty Thomas Carnival & Car Show
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Lake Dallas City Park (Free - $20)
Search within: Cars, Kids / Family
Battle of the Sexes (Winemakers)
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
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Battle of the Sexes (Winemakers)
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($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
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
Friday Night Gallery Series
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Reflection Fine Art (Free)
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Late Nights at the Museum
6 p.m. to midnight, Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($10)
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2008 Wildflower Arts and Music Festival
16th year of live music, visual art, children's entertainers, food and more.
6 p.m. to midnight, Galatyn Park ($3 - $25)
Search within: Arts, Popular Music, Wildflower
The Geezers
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Fort Worth) (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
"Attitudes and Attire"
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Highland Park High
Closing Reception - Hal Samples / Mark Nelson / Luke Harnden
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., HCG Gallery (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Hard Night's Day
Beatles tribute band
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Club Dada ($5)
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Ross Allen Wolfe
6:30 p.m., PappaRotti's Wine Room (Free)
Search within: Lounge, Singer / Songwriter
Cooking With Wine
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Dallas) ($65)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking
Fresh Pastas and Sauces
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Central Market (Plano) ($55)
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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)
Search within: Karaoke
Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
Search within: Christian
River Legacy Friday Night Rides
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., River Legacy Living Science Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Cycling
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
Presented by Casa Mañana’s Children’s Playhouse
7 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre ($11 - $16)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Discovery after Dark
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Fossil Rim Wildlife Center ($45)
Search within: Parks and Trails
Kingsfall / Edge / Eimi Hall / Evangeline Watch
Kingsfall's CD release
7 p.m., The Max
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
American English / Beatlegras
Beatles Tribute Night
7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Oak Point Amphitheater ($6 - $12)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands
Kevin Welch / Kieran Kane / Fats Kaplan
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Poor David's Pub ($20)
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Nate Kipp / Southbound Lane / Secondhand Noise
7 p.m., Lakewood Bar and Grill
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Syrens / Youth in Arms / Accept Your Fate / Street Sharks / Hour of Victory
7:15 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
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Chess, the Musical
Presented by Plano Children's Theatre
7:15 p.m., Plano Children's Theatre ($7 - $9)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Conjuring Light, Quilting Life
Presented by Contemporary Dance Fort Worth and Stage West
7:15 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center ($17.50)
Search within: Dance
Four Day Weekend Comedy Troupe
Improv comedy featuring pianist Ray Sharp
7:30 p.m., Four Day Weekend Theater ($20)
Search within: Comedy