Events Monday, September 29, 2008
Preston Persuaders Toastmasters Weekly Meeting
7:15 a.m., Custer Road United Methodist Church
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Texas Regional Conference for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hyatt Regency DFW
Search within: Asia / Asian-American
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
Tap for Tots
9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Watauga Community Center ($20)
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Quilting for Seniors
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity 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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Variation & Theme: New Prints by Vance Wingate
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery (Free)
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Going Places
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($1 - $8)
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Exhibit 1: The Faculty
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
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Denise Fleming: Painting with Paper
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Quiltmania II - Blending the Old and the New: Quilts by Paul D. Pilgrim
In the Main Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center
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Quiltmania II - Quilts by Irving Quilt Guild Members
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Quiltmania II - New Beginnings: Quilts by Texas Quilt Artists
In the Carpenter Performance Hall
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Alchemy or Change
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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Painter & Mentor: Ron Tomlinson, Distinguished Texas Artist
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Life Through the Eyes of a Child with Neuroblastoma
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Advisory Panel Selects, 2008
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Free People
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Reflections in Clay
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Canvas by Canvas
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Across a Crowded Room: Observations by Ann Ekstrom and Nancy Lamb
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
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Metal Sculpture with Rene Lowery
Fall Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Basic Printmaking with Terri Thoman
Fall Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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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
Mr. Jeff's Children Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Plano / 15th & Alma) (Free)
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Stillness in Time: Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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Carol Barth and Hendrik Smit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Alan Barnes Fine Art (Free)
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Multicultural Show
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Grand Opening Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Samuel Lynne Galleries (Free)
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Work–Art–Life
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts (Free)
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The Deceptive Eye
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., El Centro College Art Gallery (Free)
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Allison Hunter / Cindy Hurt / Michelle Murillo
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Gallery at UTA (Free)
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Los Barrios: The Impact of the Mexican-American Barrios in Dallas, 1907-1970
10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science ($1 - $2)
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Skies of Butterflies Live Butterfly Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Texas Discovery Gardens (Free - $3)
Search within: Nature
2008 State Fair of Texas
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., State Fair of Texas (Free - $17)
Search within: Kids / Family, State Fair of Texas
American Miniature Horse Association: World Championship Show
10 a.m., Will Rogers Coliseum
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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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Toddler Story Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Lake Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10:30 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Dallas / Preston Royal) (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:05 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Josey Ranch Lake) (Free)
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Toddler Story Time
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Lake Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Mother Goose Time for Babies
11 a.m. to 11:20 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Light and Easy Exercise
11 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center
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Art in the Metroplex
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., J.M. Moudy Exhibition Hall (TCU) (Free)
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Big House on the Prairie
Godbey Lecture Series
11 a.m., Maggiano's Little Italy (Dallas) ($163 - $193)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Religion
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
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ACBL Sanctioned Bridge Club
Noon to 3:30 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center (Free)
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Brown Bag Dance Series
In the Lobby of the Owens Arts Center
Noon, Owen Arts Center (SMU) (Free)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Dance
Carlo Pezzimenti / Christopher McGuire
Cafe Casual Concert
Noon to 2 p.m., Burnett Plaza (Free)
Search within: Classical Music
Annual IAA Wildlife Juried Art Competition
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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History of Voting Emphasis of Gender & Race
Building W-38
12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., North Lake College (DCCCD)
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Line Dancing
1 p.m. to 2:40 p.m., Burleson Senior Activity Center
Search within: Seniors, Social Dancing
Basic Printmaking with Terri Thoman
Fall Session I
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Voluntary Simplicity
1:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m., Richland College (DCCCD) (Free)
Search within: Richland College, Lifestyle, Environmental Issues
Dance Companies
4 p.m., Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
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BCA Eight Ball Pool Tournament
4:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., Coconuts Night Club and Sports Bar ($2)
Search within: Pool / Billiards
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
SpringStage Startup Happy Hour
Meetup for those in and interested in startups
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Infomart (Free)
Search within: Entrepreneurship / Start-Up Companies
Drop In Volleyball
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Rockwall ISD Administration/Education Complex ($1)
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Michael Cote'
6:30 p.m., Trail Dust Steak House (Arlington) (Free)
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Family Story Time
6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., East Arlington Branch Library (Free)
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Contemporary Clay Sculpture with Keith Livingston
Fall Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Observational Drawing: Things and Paces with Anne Weary
Fall Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Metal Sculpture with Valery Guignon
Fall Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($145 - $175)
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Basic Printmaking with Terri Thoman
Fall Session I
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Clint Black
6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center ($50 - $200)
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Renner Frankford Book Club
6:30 p.m., Renner Frankford Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Blue Canyon Wine Dinner
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Blue Canyon Kitchen, Tavern, and Wine Bar ($70)
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Open Mic
Sponsored by the Fort Worth Songwriters Association
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Rig Steak House
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The Point After North Poker League
7 p.m., The Point After North Sports Bar & Grille
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TR Networking Group
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Half Price Books (Dallas / Northwest Highway & Greenville) (Free)
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Family Story Time
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
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Beginner Salsa
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Sandunga Dance Studio ($20)
Search within: Latin, Social Dancing
Club17
Hotspot for teens 14-17.
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Carsons Live ($10 - $15)
Search within: Restaurants and Bars, Lounge, Rap / Hip-Hop
Full House Poker League
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Dallas / Skillman & LBJ)
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Full House Poker League
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Richardson)
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The Way Classes
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (Free)
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Living the Questions
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Northaven United Methodist Church (Free)
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The Way Classes
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (Free)
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Zen/Christian Meditation Group
7:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (Free)
A Taste of Rosh Hashanah
7:15 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., Churchill Park Recreation Center (Free)
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Johnny & Trixie
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Arthur's Prime Steaks and Seafood (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
7:30 p.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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Becky Middleton
Songwriters in the Round
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
Search within: Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Belles on Their Toes
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($6 - $15)
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Coppell ISD Board of Trustees Meeting
7:30 p.m., Coppell ISD Administration Building (Free)
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Joe Eckert & Janet Pummill Recital
Faculty Recital Series
7:30 p.m., PepsiCo Recital Hall (TCU) (Free)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Classical Music
CEMI Presents Jeffrey Stolet
Merrill Ellis Hall
8 p.m., University of North Texas College of Music (UNT) (Free)
Search within: University of North Texas, Experimental / Avante-Garde
Sunset Rubdown / Hospital Ships / Fight Bite
8 p.m., Granada Theater ($12 - $15)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Jordan Mycoskie / Phil Wallace
8 p.m., White Elephant Saloon (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk
Alcoholics Anonymous
8 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (Free)
Search within: Self-Improvement
Open Nine Ball Tournament
8:30 p.m., Rustys Billiards (Fort Worth) ($10)
Search within: Pool / Billiards
The Point After North Poker League
9 p.m., The Point After North Sports Bar & Grille
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The Swell Season / Iron & Wine
9 p.m., Palladium Ballroom ($35)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Monday Nite Fights
Rap and dance battles every week
10 p.m., Caribbean Grill ($5)
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Variety show starring Wayne Smith and Ivana Tramp
10 p.m., Mickey's
Search within: Lounge, Gay / Lesbian
Cool Out Mondays
Upstairs at the Cavern
10 p.m. to 2 a.m., The Cavern (Free)
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, R&B / Soul
Full House Poker League
10 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Dallas / Skillman & LBJ)
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Full House Poker League
10 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Richardson)
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