August 23, 2012
THURSDAYHeadliners
| 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 | 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 |
| 2:00 pm | Guided Tours. Explore the museum with a docent who will take you to see highlights from the permanent collection. The tour begins at the Infor… Amon Carter Museum. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 817-738-1933 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Dance Lessons. Dance instructor Wendell Nelson will be offering dance lessons at Billy Bob's every Thursday. Learn all the latest dances, meet… Billy Bob's Texas. (Arts - Concerts). 817-624-7117 |
| 8:00 pm | Chicago - The Musical.  Chicago has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz. Hear one show-stopping-so… Winspear Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 214-880-0202 |
Sports
| 3:30 am | Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins. MLB Baseball Game. Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000 |
For Children
| 9:00 am- 12:00 pm | Shannon Boxx Soccer Academy. The camp is for girls ages 7 to 16 and focuses on the team fundamentals of the game of soccer and beyond. Session 1 is is for gi… Dallas Metro Area. (Kids - Children's Activities). |
| 10:00 am | Thursday Morning Storytime. Children can enjoy a new story and related activities each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 972-713-9857 |
| 10:30 am- 12:30 pm | Butterfly Tea Party Featuring Fancy Nancy. Enjoy Fancy Nancy-themed educational activities, tea, snacks, and more as we celebrate the fun children's book, Fancy Nancy, by… Texas Discovery Gardens. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-428-7476 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Shannon Boxx Soccer Academy. The camp is for girls ages 7 to 16 and focuses on the team fundamentals of the game of soccer and beyond. Session 1 is is for gi… Dallas Metro Area. (Kids - Children's Activities). |
| 7:15 pm- 9:15 pm | Lord of the Flies. When an exclusive, posh boy's school airplane crashes and the children are the only survivors, the children must choose between… Plano Children's Theatre. (Kids Theater). 972-422-2575 |
Community
| 8:00 am- 5:00 pm | 5-Day Solar Electric Training Course. Provides students with basic knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, modules, & system components, electrical circuits, PV s… Collin County Community College. (Educational - Class). 877-495-7863 |
| 7:30 pm- 8:30 pm | T'ai Chi Classes. T'ai Chi (Taijichuan) is a centuries-old Chinese practice that uses refined movements to exercise the mind and body and improve… Bath House Cultural Center. (Educational - Class). 972-788-1914 |
| 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
| 7:30 pm | Medieval 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 |
| 6:30 pm- 9:00 pm | World Affairs Council WorldQuest - 1920s Theme. An international trivia competition where teams of four compete against each other for prizes and bragging rights. This year's W… Rosewood Crescent Hotel. (Nightlife - Trivia). 214-965-8400 |
| 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 Red River Ladies Night. No cover for the ladies. A balloon drop will take place for ladies. $2.00 well, wine & domestic longnecks all night for everyone… Cowboys Red River. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 214-352-1796 | |
| 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 | |
| Cowboys Nightclub Arlington College Night. Dance music begins at 10pm with Radio i93 & Billy The Kid. $2 domestic longnecks and $1 draft beer all night. 18 and older welco… Cowboys in Arlington. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 817-265-5819 | |
| Pete Barbeck Jam. Longest running Jam in town. The Goat. (Nightlife - Live Music). 214-327-8119 |
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