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April 8, 2017

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 vs. Colorado Avalanche.
NHL Hockey Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-467-8277
7:05 pmTexas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics.
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

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
Divine Pathways: South and Southeast Asian Art.
For more than a thousand years, Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism were influential in the artistic production. This exhibition feat… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-979-6430
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Passages in Modern Art: 1946 - 1996.
Passages in Modern Art: 1946-1996 brings together objects from the DMA's acclaimed contemporary collection, including recent acq… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Shaken, Stirred, Styled: The Art of the Cocktail.
Shaken, Stirred, Styled: The Art of the Cocktail explores the culture of cocktails and the wares in which they were prepared and… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Waxed: Batik from Java.
Waxed: Batik from Java presents a selection of Javanese batik made in the West and Central regions, the main batik production wa… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
The Wittgenstein Vitrine.
The results of an intensive research and conservation program by exploring the conservation effort and charting the context and… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Daumier's Political and Social Satire.
Exploring work exclusively from the DMA's collection by Honore Daumier (1808-1879), a French artist known for his caricatures la… Dallas Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 214-922-1200
1:30 pmKinky Boots.
Charlie Price has suddenly inherited his father's shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his fa… Music Hall at Fair Park. (Performance - Musical). 214-565-1116
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
7:30 pmKinky Boots.
Charlie Price has suddenly inherited his father's shoe factory, which is on the verge of bankruptcy. Trying to live up to his fa… Music Hall at Fair Park. (Performance - Musical). 214-565-1116
7:30 pmFort Worth Symphony Orchestra: Miguel Harth-Bedoya & Adam Schoenberg - Prokofiev's Cinderella Suite.
Program includes: Adam Schoenberg: La Luna Azul; Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Op. 47 and Prokofiev: Cinderella Suite, Op. 87. Bass Performance Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 817-212-4280
7:30 pmDallas Symphony Orchestra: Jaap Van Zweden - Shostakovich & Beethoven.
Shostakovich's poignant and impassioned commentary on oppression, as well as the Beethoven Egmont Overture and James Ehnes perfo… Morton Meyerson Symphony Center. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 214-692-0203
8:00 pmSteve Martin & Martin Short.
Performing live with with Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko. Verizon Theatre At Grand Prairie. (Performance). 972-854-5111

Sports

7:00 pmDallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche.
NHL Hockey Game. American Airlines Center. (Sports - Hockey). 214-467-8277
7:05 pmTexas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics.
MLB Baseball Game. Globe Life Park. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 214-373-8000
7:05 pmFrisco Roughriders vs. San Antonio Missions.
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 of Nature & Science. (Kids - Children's Activities). 214-428-5555
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Discovery Days: Earth.
Celebrate the earth and upcoming Earth Day as we explore earth science and green science. Explore areas of the earth, create ear… 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
2:00 pmSaturday Storytime.
A new story and related activities will entertain children each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 817-737-0444

Community

9:00 amEducator Workshop - Lone Star Safari.
Bring Texas alive in your classroom and at the Zoo with a variety of hands-on activities as you explore wildlife in the eco-regi… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Workshop). 214-670-6826
9:45 amCheetah Encounter.
Popular cheetah Winspear & his Labrador retriever best friend, Amani, are the stars of the Cheetah Encounter. During the show, o… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Fierce Loyalty: A Samurai Complete.
This exquisitely crafted and perfectly preserved suit of armor would have been worn by Abe Masayoshi. The exhibition also includ… The Crow Collection of Asian Art. (Educational - History). 214-979-6430
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed.
Explore the social, natural, and spiritual realms of the Maya - past and present - known for their monumental architecture, dist… Perot Museum. (Educational - History). 214-428-5555
11:00 am
&1:00 pm
Wonders of the Wild presented by Kimberly-Clark.
Presented in the Wonders of the Wild Amphitheater, this show features some of natures most amazing animals, including African cr… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826
2:00 pmCheetah Encounter.
Popular cheetah Winspear & his Labrador retriever best friend, Amani, are the stars of the Cheetah Encounter. During the show, o… Dallas Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 214-670-6826
4:30 pmMonthly D&D Discussion Group.
This group meets once a month to discuss all things D&D. Borders. (Community - Club). 817-737-0444
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
North Texas Speculative Fiction Workshop.
Monthly Writers' Workshop for Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Educational - Workshop). 972-641-6423

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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