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April 16, 2016

SATURDAY

Headliners

11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
7:00 pmDallas Stars NHL Western Conference Playoffs.
Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
7:05 pmTexas Rangers vs. Baltimore Orioles.
MLB Baseball Game. Globe Life Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000

Festivals

5:00 pmMagnolia at the Modern.
The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Ticket sales begin two hours prior to show… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. (Festivals - Film Festival). 817-738-9215

The Arts

9:00 am-
9:00 pm
Posed Beauty, photographs by Rocquel "Roxy" Dijon Carpenter.
Posed Beauty presents photographs that critique idealized images of women found in advertising and social media; the sitters ado… University of Texas at Dallas. (Arts - Art Exhibit).
9:00 am-
6:00 pm
Photoworks 2016.
Photoworks 2016 represents a selection of creative work completed by advanced photography students from the University of Texas… University of Texas at Dallas. (Arts - Art Exhibit).
9:00 am-
6:00 pm
The Machine in the Garden.
These artists affirm that our 21st century experience of nature has become forever transformed by the impact of science and tech… University of Texas at Dallas. (Arts - Art Exhibit).
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Joseph Csatari Exhibit.
Works from this American realist artist and illustrator, who has had a long involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, are on d… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Norman Rockwell And The Art of Scouting.
Works from the iconic American artist, Norman Rockwell, who has long been associated with the Boy Scouts of America, are on disp… National Scouting Museum. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 800-303-3047
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Fundamental and Superfluous: The Arts of Life in China, Japan, and Korea.
This exhibition examines works of art from the Museum's permanent collection that present artistic imagery and auspicious symbol… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-979-6430
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Benevolence and Wisdom: New Gifts from the Collection of Trammell and Margaret Crow.
This exhibition features the most recent works of art donated to the Museum at the bequest of Margaret Doggett Crow. Highlights… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-979-6430
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Modern Opulence in Vienna: The Wittgenstein Vitrine.
Exploring the conservation effort and charting the context and history of this masterwork's design and fabrication, iconography,… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Spirit and Matter: Masterpieces from the Keir Collection of Islamic Art.
A selection of over fifty masterworks in various mediums from rock crystal to works on paper, metalwork, ceramics, carpets, and… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Irving Penn: Beyond Beauty.
The exhibition presents over 140 photographs including iconic images from his oeuvre as well as previously unseen or never exhib… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 214-922-1200
2:00 pmGuided 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
2:00 pm
&8:00 pm
Wiesenthal.
Filled with hope, humanity & humor, Wiesenthal is the riveting true story of Simon Wiesenthal, an ordinary man who did extraordi… Eisemann Center for Performing Arts. (Performance - Theater). 972-744-4650
8:00 pmDelmar Pettys, Violin.
The Las Colinas Symphony Orchestra will explore masterpieces inspired by visions of riches. From Auber's Overture to The Crown… Irving Arts Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 972-252-7558
8:00 pmWoyzeck by Georg Buchner.
This expressionistically-styled 19th century classic of world literature is considered the first "modern" play and is the basis… University Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 972-883-2552
8:15 pmJonah by Len Jenkin.
Len Jenkin, hero of the avant-garde, returns with a rumination on the story of the man of the sea, Jonah. Jonah's a man on the… Undermain Theatre Basement. (Performance - Theater). 214-747-5515

Retail Events

9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Spring Plant Sale.
Shop from a huge selection of native plants and herbs. All sales at this fundraising event are tax free and support the mission… Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Retail - Plant Sale). 972-562-5566

Sports

7:00 pmDallas Stars NHL Western Conference Playoffs.
Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-221-8326
7:05 pmTexas Rangers vs. Baltimore Orioles.
MLB Baseball Game. Globe Life Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000
7:05 pmFrisco Roughriders vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals.
Minor League Baseball Game. Dr. Pepper Ballpark. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 972-731-9200
8:00 pmStockyards Championship Rodeo.
Traditional rodeo events including bull riding, saddle bronc riding, bareback riding, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway ro… Cowtown Coliseum. (Sports - Rodeo). 817-625-1025

For Children

8:30 am-
2:00 pm
Art Lab.
Explore creativity and science with your child in the Art Lab, located inside the Children's Museum. Hands-on projects are guide… Perot Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-428-5555
11:00 amBarnes & Noble South Arlington Story Time.
Children of all ages can come to Barnes & Noble to hear their favorite stories read to them. Children must be accompanied by an… Barnes & Noble South Arlington. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-472-7559
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Get Kidz Fit Fest.
North Texas families: get ready for fun & excitement at a fitness festival at Fair Park! Kids experience a series of physical ac… Automobile and Centennial Buildings at Fair Park. (Kids - Children's Activities).
1:00 pmSeussical Jr..
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr.,… Casa Manana. (Kids Theater). 817-332-2272
2:00 pmSaturday Storytime.
A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444
2:00 pmThe Billy Goats Gruff.
An adaptation of the popular folk tale based on scenes from operas by W.A. Mozart, G. Donizetti, and G. Rossini. Sung in English… Winspear Opera House. (Kids Theater). 214-880-0202
5:00 pmSeussical Jr..
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical Jr.,… Casa Manana. (Kids Theater). 817-332-2272

Community

9:00 am-
10:30 am
Intro to Wu Style Tai Chi in the Galleries.
Simplify your Saturday and discover your inner chi with instructor Eng Khoo. All levels of experience welcome. The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Community). 214-979-6430
9:00 am-
12:00 pm
All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience.
Enjoy a morning on the Dallas Cowboys field, as the All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience provides fathers with fun and inspirati… AT&T Stadium. (Community). 817-892-5000

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
1:15 pm-
3:15 pm
Public Skating Hours.
Polar Ice House of Grapevine opens it's doors to the public for ice skating every day. Please call ahead to check as hours may b… Polar Ice House of Grapevine. (Miscellaneous). 972-874-1930
7:30 pm-
9:30 pm
Laser Skate.
Ice skate to laser lights, great music and a DJ. Polar Ice House of Grapevine. (Miscellaneous). 972-874-1930

Dining Specials

8:00 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

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
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