Dallas - Daily Events List

May 16, 2012

WEDNESDAY

Headliners

7:30 pmPoet's Corner.
Joyce Braddock will host an open-mike reading and readings by various guest poets. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Community - Club). 972-422-3372
 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

The Arts

10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Planet Shark: Predator or Prey.
This exhibit takes you through the murky myths and fascinating facts which have surrounded sharks for centuries. Dallas Museum of Nature & Science. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 214-428-5555
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
The Frontiers of Flight Museum Presents Vectors: Abstractions in Aviation Art.
The Frontiers of Flight Museum will open the art exhibition Vectors: Abstractions in Aviation Art by Don Parr. The exhibition th… Frontiers of Flight Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-350-3600
7:00 pmDrake.
Drake performing live in concert along with Waka Flocka Flame, Meek Mill and more. Gexa Energy Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 214-421-1111
8:00 pmAmerican Idiot.
This production, based on Green Day's rock opera, tells the story of three between their dreams and the saftey of suburbia...all… Winspear Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 214-880-0202
8:00 pmMemphis The Musical.
This production of the hit Broadway musical tells the story of a radio DJ who wants to change the world and a club singer who is… Music Hall at Fair Park. (Performance - Musical). 214-565-1116

Sports

3:30 amTexas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics.
MLB Baseball Game. Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000

For Children

10:00 am-
11:30 am
Hand In Hand.
Hand In Hand is a program designed for adults to enjoy with their preschooler. Each week enjoy stories, music, activities and c… Dallas Museum of Natural History. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-428-5555
11:30 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Preschoolers ages 3 and 4 can come to Barnes & Noble every Wednesday and enjoy some of your favorite stories. Children must be a… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
11:30 amWednesday Morning Storytime.
Children can enjoy a new story and related activities and crafts each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444

Community

6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
She Women's Conference.
SHE Time is a place where you can enjoy and celebrate the woman God created you to be in a relaxed atmosphere. It is a place to… Dallas Metro Area. (Community - Religious). 214-387-9833
6:45 pm-
10:00 pm
DFW Writers Workshop.
For over 30 years, members have met to read and critique each others work. Members read for 15-minutes, followed by 5 minutes o… Ruth Millican Center. (Educational - Workshop). 817-685-1649
7:30 pmPoet's Corner.
Joyce Braddock will host an open-mike reading and readings by various guest poets. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Community - Club). 972-422-3372
 Occupy Dallas.
Join protestors supporting people over profits as part of the national movement that began as Occupy Wall Street on Sept. 17th.… Pioneer Plaza. (Community - Organization). 214-939-2724

Miscellaneous

7:00 am-
10:00 pm
Fly A Sim.
Everyone gets the exciting opportunity to fly a real jet simulator! Flights offer full motion, sound and visuals. Gift Certific… Flight Safety Learning Center. (Miscellaneous). 972-242-5999

Dining Specials

5:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Steel Happy Hour.
Complimentary sushi and signature cocktails. Steel Restaurant & Lounge. (Dining - Happy Hour). 214-219-9908
7:30 pmMedieval Experience.
A beautiful fish-filled moat beneath the drawbridge will lead you to the auditorium where you will dine and view a jousting matc… Medieval Times. (Dining - Dinner Show). 214-761-1800

Nightlife

4:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Happy Hour with Kerrie.
For food and drink specials. Memphis Club and Shuck-n-Jive. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-386-9517
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Live music and drink specials.
Come out to Arthur's where you'll enjoy $1 off wine, beer and call drinks while listening to live music. Arthur's. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 972-385-0800
7:30 pm-
8:30 pm
Cowboys Red River Dance Lessons.
Intermediate Dance Lessons with Anita Williams from 7:30pm - 8:30pm. No cover all night for 21 and older. $2.00 "You Call It" fr… Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Dance). 214-352-1796
8:00 pmSnow Patrol.
Performing live. The Palladium Ballroom. (Nightlife - Live Music). 972-343-2444
8:30 pmJon McLaughlin.
Jon McLaughlin performing live in the Cambridge Room at this all ages show. House of Blues Dallas. (Nightlife - Live Music). 323-769-4600
9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Live Music.
Live music and a new band showcase each Wednesday night. Ridglea Theater. (Nightlife - Live Music). 817-738-9500
 Cowboys Nightclub Arlington Ladies Night.
No cover for the ladies. $2 well, wine and domestic beer all night long for everyone. Balloon drop for the ladies. 21 and older… Cowboys in Arlington. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 817-265-5819
 Cowboys Red River Live Music night.
Live music every night with James Hinds and 'Runnin Behind. Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-352-1796
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