Events Saturday, October 11, 2008
Payton's Hope & Hearts Run 2008
3rd Annual family event which will include a 5K Timed Run, 5K Walk, Kids 100 Yard Dash Fun Run, fun kids' activities, music and great food.
7:30 a.m., Audubon Park ($8 - $30)
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Old Town Lewisville Farmers Market
8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Old Town Farmers Market (Free)
Search within: Food and Drink
The Business of Learning
8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture ($25 - $35)
Search within: Colleges & Universities
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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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
Kids' Shorin Ryu Karate
9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Kids / Family, Martial Arts
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)
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ESL/Citizenship Classes
9 a.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
4th Annual Heart of the West Art Exhibition
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Going Places
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($1 - $8)
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Alchemy or Change
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
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The Land that Shaped the People: Texas ranching heritage
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State (Free)
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Our Park, Fair Park
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
Barkitecture Dallas 2008 Exhibit
Fundraiser for White Rock Lake Dog Park
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Arboretum (Free)
Search within: Architecture, Pets
"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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Cedar Hill Country Day
Featuring the 8 Tracks / The Darrell May Band / Southern Rains
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Cedar Hill City Hall (Free)
Search within: Popular Music, Festivals, Kids / Family
Santa Fe Days on the Square
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Downtown Carrollton (Free)
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Fall Native Plant Sale
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary (Free)
Search within: Home and Garden
Metal Sculpture with Dan Sellers
Fall Session I
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
Fall Session I
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
Fall Session I
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
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Kids Love 2 Cook Ghoulish Workshops
9:30 a.m., Kids Love 2 Cook ($15 - $25)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking, Halloween, Kids / Family
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
Target First Saturdays
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nasher Sculpture Center (Free)
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Children's Storytime
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Lincoln Square) (Free)
Search within: Kiddie
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
Capoeira Classes
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center ($15 - $45)
Search within: Social Dancing
TVAA Annual Citation Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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Michael Roch / Tami Demaree, Dani Tull & Steven Hull / Tim Sullivan
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Conduit Gallery (Free)
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Citizenship Classes
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., North Oak Cliff Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
The Impressionists
Master Paintings from the Art Institute of Chicago
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum (Free - $16)
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Adults Shorin Ryu Karate
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Boys Ranch Activity Center ($40)
Search within: Health and Fitness, Martial Arts
Nell Dorr: From Everlasting to Everlasting
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Free - $10)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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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Revisualizing Westward Expansion: A Century of Conflict, 1800–1900
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
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Treavor Holdman & Michael Stoddard- Hot Glass Rondels
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gallery 2910 (Free)
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Ronald Morán
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
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New Works by Michael O’Keefe
Also featuring New Works by Elisabeth Smith
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
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From Manet to Miró: Modern Drawings from the Abelló Collection
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
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Master Drawings from the Meadows Collection
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
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Spain's War of Independence 1808-1814
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
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Bilingual Introductory Computer Class
10 a.m. to noon, Arcadia Park Branch Library (Free)
Search within: Computers, Hispanic / Latino
Joseph Havel: Two Sheets (to the wind)
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Art Along El Camino Real
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Plazas Comunitarias en su Biblioteca
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Lakewood Branch Library (Free)
Collin County High School Art Teachers
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., The ARTS Gallery at CCCC (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Denise Fleming: Painting with Paper
In the Dupree Theater Lobby
10 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
10 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
10 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
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Painter & Mentor: Ron Tomlinson, Distinguished Texas Artist
10 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
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
The People Choose: 1860 & 1900
Today's Lives Shaped by Historical Presidential Campaigns
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
Search within: Historical Exhibits
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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Texas Tour
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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Skies of Butterflies Live Butterfly Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Texas Discovery Gardens (Free - $3)
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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
8th Annual Nash Farm Fall Round-up
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nash Farm (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Animals
Symposium: Alfred Jacob Miller: East to West
10 a.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Raku Party Workshop with Earline Green
Two Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
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2008 State Fair of Texas
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., State Fair of Texas (Free - $17)
Search within: Country, Kids / Family, State Fair of Texas, Oklahoma, Texas
Open House
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Community Unitarian Universalist Church of Plano
Search within: Christianity
Big Book Sale
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Denton Public Library (North Branch) ($1)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Shopping
Make Your Mark
10 a.m. to noon, Kimbell Art Museum ($12 - $15)
Search within: Kids / Family, Children's Performance
Siegelson Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Isaia Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
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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)
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Ol' Man of the Sea Regatta
Featuring live music by Dogg & Katt
10:45 a.m., Eagle Mountain Country Club
Search within: Rock, Boating / Sailing
Spanish Conversation Club
11 a.m. to noon, Fort Worth Central Library (Free)
Search within: Lifestyle
Family Day Story Time
11 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Colleyville) (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
A Different Breed : Adopt-A-Pet
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pepper Square Shopping Center (Free)
Search within: Pets
Marla Ziegler / Pancho Luna / Rob Douglas
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (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
Children's Storytime
11 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Fort Worth / University & 30) (Free)
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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
Robert McAn: New Work
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Humane Society of Dallas : Adopt-A-Pet
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., PetSmart (Dallas) (Free)
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Scott Anderson / Daniel Mirer / Joe Pflieger
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Light & Sie (Free)
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Unified Field: The Border by Beatriz Ezban
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
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Grand Opening Exhibit
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Samuel Lynne Galleries (Free)
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Carl Ortman: Bent Out of Shape
11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., The Cameron Gallery (Free)
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Jeffrey Silverthorne
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Transcapes: An Exploration of Form
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cedars Art Gallery (Free)
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Aaron Parazette / Matthew Sontheimer
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
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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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Togs & Tots Bingo Luncheon
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Belo Mansion and Pavilion ($100 - $2000)
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Green Party General Monthly Meeting
11 a.m., Paperbacks Plus (Free)
Search within: Environmental Issues
Target Second Saturdays
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Make's Urban Bazaar
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Bishop Arts District
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Shopping
Celtic Heritage Festival
11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Bedford Boys Ranch Park (Free - $10)
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
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Story Time
11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
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Weights & Abs Class
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles ($3)
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Irving NAACP Freedom Fund Luncheon
11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., La Cima Club ($40)
Search within: African-American, Politics and Government
Legends of Texas Summer Gunfight Shows
11:45 a.m., Stockyards Station Gallery (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
Search within: Pets
Don Diego
Jazz, Chicken & Waffles
Noon to 2 p.m., South Dallas Cafe
Search within: Jazz, Dining / Restaurants
Animal Guardians of America : Adopt-A-Pet
Noon to 5:30 p.m., PetSmart (Lewisville) (Free)
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Paintings from the Altered Series: Chris Valle
Noon to 5 p.m., Gallery 414 (Free)
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Guitar lessons for kids and adults
Noon, Ice House Cultural Center ($12 - $15)
Search within: Classical Music
Allison V. Smith: "Hall Pass"
Noon to 5 p.m., Barry Whistler Gallery (Free)
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William Lamson: Actions
Noon to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
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Sold On Soylent (Sculpture's Back In Town)
Noon to 6 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
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monochrome / Petite / Glenn Downing
Noon to 5 p.m., 500X Gallery (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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Oak Cliff Fall Home Tour
Noon to 6 p.m., Stevens Park Golf Club ($10 - $15)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
Mayan Performance Troupe
12:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
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Ashley Austin and the Southern Rule
12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Central Market (Plano) (Free)
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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)
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ESL/Citizenship Classes
1 p.m., Pleasant Grove Branch Public Library (Free)
Search within: Immigration
What is it? Where'd you get it? Can I have it?
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Webb Art Gallery
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Fort Worth American Girl Luncheon League
1 p.m., Barnes & Noble Bookstore (TCU) ($12.95)
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Spillway Hike
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (Free - $5)
Search within: Nature
Book Signing: Presidential Praise
1 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Parks Mall area) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Mayan Performance Troupe
1:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $22)
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
The Mummy's Claw
Presented by Dallas Children's Theater
1:30 p.m., Rosewood Center for Family Arts ($12 - $22)
Seussical the Musical
Presented by Cedar Valley College's Family Music Theater
1:30 p.m., Cedar Valley College Performance Hall ($5 - $10)
Search within: Cedar Valley College, Musicals, Kids / Family
The Capture - The Cure Tribute Band / George Romano / Michael O'Neal / Shad Blair
1:45 p.m., Bill's Records (Free)
Search within: Country, Cover and Tribute Bands, Pop
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)
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Sculpting the Head In Clay with Art Wells
Fall Session I
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Oil Painting From Life with Dave Kramer
Fall Session I
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($185 - $215)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
The Color Purple
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals
2 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($25 - $77)
Search within: Musicals
Glinda & the Land of Oz
Presented by Actors Conservatory Theatre
2 p.m., Crawford Arts Center ($7 - $10)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
Ridglea Metal Fest
Featuring Element 80 / Lockjaw / Serosia / Fist Full of War / Varekai / Stir the Silence / American Lab Rat / Skard Soul / No Scope / Suicide Opera / Fallen Breed / Diesel / Negative 263 / Brotherhood / Debri / Eighth Circuit / Lord Slugg / Hedkase
2 p.m., Ridglea Theatre ($15 - $18)
Sleeping Beauty
Presented by Casa Mañana's Children's Playhouse
2 p.m., Casa Mañana Theatre
Search within: Plays, Children's Performance
Third Annual Fall Beer Festival
Five beer tents, 20 draft beers
2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Flying Saucer (Fort Worth) (Free)
True West
Presented by TCC Northeast Playhouse
2 p.m., Tarrant County College (Northeast Campus) (Free - $6)
Search within: Tarrant County College, Plays
'The Children's Hour'
Hollywood's Closet: A GLBT Film Journey
2 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library)
Search within: Movies / Film, Gay / Lesbian
Silent Film Classics: 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' & 'Girl Shy'
2 p.m., J. Erik Jonsson Central Library (Dallas Public Library)
Search within: Movies / Film
Wine Tasting: Lorca Poetica from Argentina
2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Goodies from Goodman (Free)
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Author Louis Moore
2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Garland / Firewheel Towne Center) (Free)
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Ukelele Stories with Tom McDermott
Dallas Public Library Children's Activity Series
2 p.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
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Mayan Performance Troupe
2:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits