Events Friday, January 2, 2009
Eagles Toastmasters
6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m., Denny's (Dallas / Meadow & 75)
Search within: Networking Functions
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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Winter Blast Day Camp
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saint Anthony Community Center ($10)
Search within: Christmas Season, Kids / Family
Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Science
A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Nature
Walk and Talk
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mansfield Activities Center (Free)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Seniors
Animals of the World: A Conservation Exhibit
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
Dinosaurs Alive!
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free - $8)
Search within: Nature
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)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
"Best on the Block" Quilt Mania II
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($5 - $8)
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16th Annual Holiday Exhibition & Tree Decorating Competition
In the Main Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Christmas Season
Charles M. Russell and the Art of Counting Coup
9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sid Richardson Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Deck the Halls
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($1 - $8)
Search within: Christmas Season
Visions of Ireland: Photographs by Darla Bostick
In the Focus Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Ireland
Top Secret: Mission Toy
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame ($7 - $8)
Search within: Kids / Family
Gallery Group Show & New Year Celebration Sale
9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Artplace Gallery and Framing (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Stillness in Time: Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Texas Collects ASIA 2008: Contemporary Asian Art and Japanese Folk Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Mark Stephen Smith: In Search of Memory: New Work in Color
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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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
Sentimental Journey: The Art of Alfred Jacob Miller
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Dallas Works by David Leonard
Also featuring new works by Ray-Mel Cornelius
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
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Mary Lucier: The Plains of Sweet Regret
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Native Words, Native Warriors
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Frontiers of Flight Museum
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
FOCUS: Ranjani Shettar
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $10)
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Tending the Afterlife: Chinese Tomb Art from the Neolithic Period to the Ming Dynasty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits, China
David H. Gibson: Along Cypress Creek / Philip John Evett: Recent Sculpture
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Molas of the Kuna People of Panama
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Textile / Woven Arts
An American Original: George Bellows, His Lithographs, and the 1936 Texas Centennial
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Kenneth Holder / Group Show / Mary Emma Hawthorne
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Exhibition by the Enclave of Breckinridge Artists
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts (Free)
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Rusty Scruby
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits
Air Transportation Art Exhibit
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum
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Papel Chicano: Works on Paper
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Infant/Toddler Development Time
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., Skillman Southwestern Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
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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Preschool Story Time
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Fort Worth Library (Ridglea Branch) (Free)
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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
Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Denton / Golden Triangle Mall) (Free)
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Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($15 - $32.50)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
In Pursuit of the Masters: Stories from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center ($5 - $10)
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Bill Owens: New Suburbia
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Materials & Meanings
In the Center for Creative Connections
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) (Free - $10)
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Toddler & Preschool Storytimes
11:30 a.m., Frisco Public Library (Free)
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Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Political and Patriotic Persuasion
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum (Free - $5)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Textile / Woven Arts
The In/Materiality of the Everyday
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
DallasArtsRevue's Winter Show
Noon to 6 p.m., Bath House Cultural Center (Free)
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Beyond Green: Toward a Sustainable Art
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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On Solid Ground
A Group Exhibition of Work by Kevin Bell, Colin Chillag, Christi Haupt and Steven Larson
Noon to 7 p.m., The Public Trust
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Diana Walker: Photojournalist
Noon to 5 p.m., The Women's Museum
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Preston Royal Purls Knitting Social
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Preston Royal Branch Library (Free)
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17th Annual La Virgen de Guadalupe Art Exhibition
1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
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Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
Search within: Space
Wonders of the Universe & Live Sky Show
1:15 p.m., Museum of Nature & Science Planetarium ($4)
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First Friday Movie
3:30 p.m., Denton Public Library (South Branch) (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Kids / Family
Stephenie Meyer Book Club
4 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Lewisville) (Free)
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Wine Tasting: Pinots, Ports and Stickies
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Frisco) ($15 - $30)
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Wine Tasting: Pinots, Ports and Stickies
4 p.m. to 11 p.m., Farpointe Cellar (Southlake) ($15 - $30)
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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)
Search within: Self defense
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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Christian Songwriters Night
Sponsored by Hope Fellowship Church
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Pigeon Hole ($2)
Search within: Christian
Cassettes on Fire / Vessels of Energia / Jubilee / La Dispute / Sohns / Zwounds
7 p.m., 1919 Hemphill ($5)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Stalled / Anglecist / Legions Will Fall / Betrayed Descendants
7 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Special G / Devil Town Triad / Wykid Psoul / McMalice / U4iK / Manaxi Krew / Lost Ninjas
7 p.m., Liquid Lounge
Search within: Rap / Hip-Hop, Screamo
Eagle's Ashtanga Yoga Workshop
7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tsada Yoga ($40 - $45)
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Slow Rewind / The Drakes / The Forest Fire / Double Pleasure / Taylor Gary / Michael Wade
7:15 p.m., The Door (Plano) ($10)
Search within: Grocery Stores, Alternative / Indie
Karaoke with Big Tex
7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine (Free)
Search within: Karaoke
Free to Be You and Me
Presented by Creative Arts Theatre & School
7:30 p.m., Creative Arts Theatre & School ($5 - $7)
Search within: Theater, Children's Performance
I Love A Piano
Presented by Artisan Center Theater
7:30 p.m., Artisan Center Theater ($6 - $15)
Search within: Musicals
Jet Set Pilots / Serene Fever / Finality / Every Other One / Aftermath
7:30 p.m., The Door (Fort Worth) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7:30 p.m., Palace Theatre Arts Center ($7.50)
Search within: Movies / Film
R.L. Griffin / Hal Harris & the Lowlifers
8 p.m., R.L. Griffin's Blues Palace #2
Search within: Blues
Country and Western Dance Night
8 p.m. to midnight, A Time 2 Dance ($10)
Search within: Social Dancing
Bosnian Turkish Brotherhood Night
8 p.m., The Raindrop Foundation (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Lisa Markley Quartet / Paul Slavens
8 p.m., Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse ($12 - $15)
Search within: Folk, Singer / Songwriter
The Lash Outs / Johnny Hootrock / Secret Ghost Champion / The Phuss
8 p.m., The Prophet Bar ($8 - $10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Punk, Rock
The Code of the Woosters
Presented by Stage West
8 p.m., Stage West Theatre ($15 - $28)
Search within: Plays
I Come To Destroy / Anatomy of a Bear / I Am The Epic / Scylla
On the side stage in the main room
8 p.m., The Door (Dallas) ($10)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Screamo
A Skull in Connemara
Presented by Second Thought Theatre
8 p.m., Addison Theatre Center ($20)
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Zombie Dearest or The Caper of the Living Dead
Presented by Pocket Sandwich Theatre
8 p.m., Pocket Sandwich Theatre ($10 - $18)
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Iris Leu / Zach Balch
8 p.m., Opening Bell Coffee (South Side) (Free)
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The Goldfish Girls
12-year-old dynamic duo, Paige & Charly, kickin' it Old School.
8:30 p.m., Absinthe Lounge
Search within: Dance / DJ / House
Murder in Paradise, A Murder Mystery Dinner Show
8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Paradise Event Center ($69 - $79)
Search within: Murder Mystery Games
Warkistra / Faint the Fiction / The Heroine / End This All / Revolution of Knowledge
First Friday with Robert Miguel
8:30 p.m., Skillman Street Pub ($10 - $13)
Weekly "Best Of" Showcase
Stand-up Comedy
9 p.m., Doubletree Hotel (Dallas / Northwest Hwy and Central) ($14)
Search within: Comedy
Captain Karl
Downstairs Tuesdays through Saturdays
9 p.m., Gator's Croc & Roc
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Wild Child-Tribute to The Doors / The Allmost Brothers
9 p.m., House of Blues ($15 - $40)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Haight Ashbury Band / Pardon The Messenger / Cabrio / Zak Weaks Band / Adam Ilami
9 p.m., Curtain Club
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Rock
The Lost Immigrants / Halloway / Adam Mixon
9 p.m., City Tavern
Search within: Country, Singer / Songwriter
Double Ugly / Sleep As the Enemy / The Joy Bus
9 p.m., Double Wide
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Big Sky Down
9:30 p.m., Flying Saucer (Fort Worth) ($2)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Warren Jackson Hearne & the Merrie Murdre of Gloomadeers / Wino Vino / Little Rosie's Revenge
10 p.m., Hailey's ($6 - $8)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Folk
Broadcast Sea / Decades / Dark Forces
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio ($5)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Pop
Erik Lee Thompson: “Black Jesus and Others”
Time TBA, Landmark Magnolia Theatre and Bar (Free)
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