Events Saturday, October 18, 2008
Greenhill Student Art Exhibit
7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Dream Cafe (Addison) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Greenhill School
Old Town Lewisville Farmers Market
8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Old Town Farmers Market (Free)
Search within: Food and Drink
Cowboys & Kids 5k
A 5k and 1 mile run or walk for people of all ages
8 a.m., Resistol Arena ($10 - $20)
Search within: Running
G3: Greater Games Gathering
8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Plano Centre ($10 - $15)
Search within: Board Games/ Role Playing
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
Search within: Science
A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Nature
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)
Search within: Nature
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)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Alchemy or Change
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Visual Arts Building (UT Dallas) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Land that Shaped the People: Texas ranching heritage
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Our Park, Fair Park
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State (Free)
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Local History
"Best on the Block" Quilt Mania II
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($5 - $8)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Heart of Texas Arts and Crafts Show
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Plano Centre (Free - $4)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Mansfield Bible Church Fall Festival
9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mansfield Bible Church
Search within: Charity, Christianity
Fall in Love with Reading Festival
9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (TCU) (Free)
Search within: Texas Christian University, Kiddie
Dallas Farmers Market Pumpkin Party
9 a.m., The Dallas Farmers Market (Free)
Search within: Food and Drink, Halloween
Mosaic with Texture Workshop with Karen Gilboux
Two Day Workshop
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($95 - $125)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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
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
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Treavor Holdman & Michael Stoddard- Hot Glass Rondels
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Gallery 2910 (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
New Works by Michael O’Keefe
Also featuring New Works by Elisabeth Smith
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Norwood Flynn Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
From Manet to Miró: Modern Drawings from the Abelló Collection
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Master Drawings from the Meadows Collection
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Spain's War of Independence 1808-1814
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) (Free - $8)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Quiltmania II - Quilts by Irving Quilt Guild Members
In the Focus Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
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)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Painter & Mentor: Ron Tomlinson, Distinguished Texas Artist
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
Texas Tour
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Jools Rocks - Egypt
Local artists compete annually in making pieces with either the same stone or theme. This year's theme: King Tut
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Jools (Free)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Art and Sculpture
Ted Larsen: Cold Comfort or Hamster Wheel
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Pan American Art Projects (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Skies of Butterflies Live Butterfly Exhibit
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Texas Discovery Gardens (Free - $3)
Search within: Nature
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
11th Annual Butterfly Flutterby
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Downtown Grapevine (Free)
Search within: Festivals, Kids / Family
Stop, Drop, and Roll Chili Cook-Off & Festival
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Bass Pro Shop (Free)
Search within: Charity, Festivals, Kids / Family, Hunting & Fishing
Introduction to Precious Metal Clay Workshop with Cheryl Lucas
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($135 - $165)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Introduction to Watercolors Workshop with Kathleen Dello Stritto
Two Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Metal Effects: Manipulations and Finishes on Mild Steel, Copper and Brass
Two Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($165 - $195)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Digital Photography for Artists Workshop with Dave Kramer
Two Day Workshop
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Creative Arts Center of Dallas ($225 - $255)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
Jewelry Making Workshop
10 a.m. to noon, National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame ($55 - $65)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Arts Event Opening
The Marriage Boot Camp
10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Plano Centre ($400 - $600)
Search within: Dating / Relationships
2008 State Fair of Texas
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., State Fair of Texas (Free - $17)
Search within: Pop, Kids / Family, State Fair of Texas, Texas A&M
Kids Love 2 Cook Ghoulish Workshops
10 a.m., Kids Love 2 Cook ($15 - $25)
Search within: Recipes / Cooking, Halloween, Kids / Family
Dominique Cohen Trunk Show
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Neiman Marcus NorthPark (Free)
Search within: Fashion / Beauty, Shopping
Texas Glass Artist Association Annual Glass Art Show
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Community Arts Center
Search within: Art and Sculpture
2nd Annual NARI Greater Dallas Remodeled Homes Tour
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Variuous homes in Dallas
Search within: Residential
Barkitecture Dallas 2008 Festival
Fundraiser for White Rock Lake Dog Park
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., White Rock Lake Park (Free)
Trinity River Audubon Center Grand Opening Weekend
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Trinity River Audubon Center
Search within: Nature
White Rock Lake Artist Studio Tour
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., White Rock Lake (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Days of Old Celebration
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Cedar Hill State Park ($5)
Search within: Parks and Trails
Opening Day - Quilt Mania II Family Day
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture ($2.50 - $4)
Search within: Arts and Crafts, Arts Event Opening
Java Makes Me Jump
10 a.m., Barnes & Noble (Irving Mall) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events, Kiddie
Jungle Book Kids
Presented by Artie's Playhouse
10 a.m., Artisan Center Theater ($5)
Search within: Musicals, Children's Performance
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)
Search within: Kids / Family
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)
Search within: Kids / Family
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
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)
Search within: Kids / Family
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
Stephen Daly: 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)
Search within: Pets
Danna Ruth Harvey / Jeff Wilson / David Crismon
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Scott Anderson / Daniel Mirer / Joe Pflieger
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Light & Sie (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Unified Field: The Border by Beatriz Ezban
11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
John Albok
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Transcapes: An Exploration of Form
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Cedars Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Aaron Parazette / Matthew Sontheimer
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dunn and Brown Contemporary (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
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)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Castle Hills “Fall Festival”
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Castle Hills Community Center
Search within: Halloween, Kids / Family
Uncrating Party - Alexandra Nechita
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Samuel Lynne Galleries (Free)
Search within: Arts Event Opening, Art and Sculpture
Serginho do Teclado e Companhia
Enjoy live music with lunch
11:30 a.m., Betchee's Brazil (Free)
Search within: World
Story Time
11:30 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Fort Worth / West Freeway & Hulen) (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
Weights & Abs Class
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles ($3)
Search within: Health and Fitness
The Classic Comedy of Slappy & Monday
11:30 a.m., Slappy's Puppet Playhouse (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family
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)
Search within: Pets
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)
Search within: Photography Exhibits
Annual Faculty and Staff Exhibition
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Sold On Soylent (Sculpture's Back In Town)
Noon to 6 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
monochrome / Petite / Glenn Downing
Noon to 5 p.m., 500X Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Andrew Bennett / Marc Lüders East Side Gallery
Noon to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Beyond Green: Toward a Sustainable Art
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
2008 October Grand Format Rare Books Auction #684
Noon to 9 p.m., Heritage Auction Galleries (Free)
Search within: Antiques and Collectibles, Books / Authors / Literary events
2008 October Signature Fine Silver Auction #5012
Noon to 9 p.m., Heritage Auction Galleries (Free)
Search within: Antiques and Collectibles
2008 October Signature Sports Collectibles Auction #710
Noon to 9 p.m., Heritage Auction Galleries (Free)
Search within: Antiques and Collectibles
Mansfield Music and Wine Fest
Noon to 10:30 p.m., Mansfield Historical Museum and Heritage Center (Free)
Search within: Popular Music, Festivals, Wine
2008 Petropolitan Howl-o-ween Celebration and Psychic Fair
Noon to 4 p.m., The Petropolitan (Dallas)
Mayan Performance Troupe
12:15 p.m., Dallas World Aquarium ($10.95 - $18.95)
Search within: Historical Exhibits
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)
Search within: Food and Drink
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
Book Signing: Your Perfect Father, Learning from the Best
1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Barnes & Noble (Arlington / Parks Mall area) (Free)
Search within: Books / Authors / Literary events
Impressions of Nature
Family Festival
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Kids / Family
Fused Glass Tiles Class
With Rhonda Mitchell
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Kittrell/Riffkind Art Glass ($90)
Search within: Arts and Crafts
All on a Mardi Gras Day
1 p.m., South Dallas Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Movies / Film, Anime
Book Signing: Your Perfect Father: Learning from the Best
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
Mindset Music Group / The Weather Man / K-Lord / LT Mac / KG / Flav & Blu / Dough Boy / Mr. Pookie
Also featuring Mr. Lucci / Ar-15 / Dem Gutta Boyz / Boyz of Dallas
1:15 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Bone ($8 - $10)
Search within: Rap / Hip-Hop
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
Brett Watts / The Jones / Wade Hatton / The Morning Light / Fred Eaglesmith
1:45 p.m., Bill's Records (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Singer / Songwriter
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)
Search within: Kids / Family