14 December 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Free!, Lectures Around Dallas, Read More, Watch TV Less
[ January 15, 2009; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] I have been coming across some great lecture events recently. The reason why I started this blog is because I would (and still do) spend hours looking for events in Dallas, and I wanted to share them with people like you who want to get out of their house and do/learn/see something!
This is an event [...]
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Free!
09 December 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas, Photography
[ January 27, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. March 3, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. April 14, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] SMU has been bringing the “world’s most interesting and provocative people to Dallas for more than 25 years.” The lecture series being offered at SMU will shape the way you look at the world today and tomorrow. These individuals have made history and there is something to be said about them. Learn about the mistakes [...]
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New York Times
08 December 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas
[ December 10, 2008; 11:30 am; ] Event: December Working Lunch: How to Survive a Bare Market
Schedule It: Wednesday, December 10th at 11:30am to 1:00pm
Map It: Clampitt Creative Center, 9207 Ambassador Row, Dallas, TX 75247
Admission Fee: Member of the Dallas Society for Visual Communication is $25; non-member $35
Register for this event here.
About this Event:
As the U.S. stock market continues to struggle, business [...]
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Dallas Morning News
03 December 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas, Read More, Watch TV Less
[ November 30, 1999; 12:00 am; ] Announced Today: Special Event with David Sedaris benefiting the Kay Cattarulla Endowment for the Literary and Performing Arts on Sunday, April 19, 7:30 p.m.
The event will be held at the McFarlin Memorial Auditorium, Southern Methodist University, 6405 Boaz Lane, Dallas, Texas 75275.
Do not wait to purchase these tickets. There was limited seating when I went [...]
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Arts, David Sedaris, National Public Radio
30 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Art Shows & Galleries, Exhibits in Dallas, Free!, Lectures Around Dallas
[ December 4, 2008; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Arts writer for Dallas Morning News, Janet Kutner, will be talking with artist John Pomara about his most recent work featured in the current exhibition “More Than This.” The Art Social event will begin with music and conversation at 5:00pm. The artist talk will start at 7pm.
Original upload by Dean Terry
About the Exhibit
“More Than [...]
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Arts, CADD, Free!, Visual Arts
28 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Art Shows & Galleries, Feels like Austin Dining, Getting Involved in Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas, Music
[ December 6, 2008; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Art Conspiracy is putting on its 4th annual fundraiser benefiting Preservation LINK, Inc., a non-profit org committed to providing “life experience literacy” for students in the South Dallas area through a variety of programs and initiatives. The benefit will feature 150 Dallas area artists in a 40,000 square foot warehouse, with live music from MOUNT [...]
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12 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Free!, Lectures Around Dallas
[ November 13, 2008; 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Event: Rosine Smith Sammons Lecture in Media Ethics: Eugene Robinson
When: Thursday, November 13th at 8:00pm
Where: Caruth Auditorium - Owen Art Center | 6101 Bishop Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75205
$$$: Free but call for your ticket(s) 214-768-2787
Eugene Robinson, associate editor and columnist for The Washington Post, will deliver the ninth annual Sammons Lecture in [...]
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Free!
09 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Free!, Lectures Around Dallas, Read More, Watch TV Less
[ November 17, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ]
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When: Monday, November 17th at 12:00pm
Texas Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson will be discussing her new book, Leading Ladies: American Trailblazers, at the Barnes & Noble across from North Park Mall.
Barnes & Noble - Lincoln Park
7700 West Northwest Hwy. Ste. 300
Dallas, TX 75225
214-739-1124
About: Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-TX) is the first [...]
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Free!, Women
09 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Art Shows & Galleries, Exhibits in Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas
[ November 12, 2008; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] November 12th at 7pm, artist Olafur Eliasson will be at the Dallas Museum of Art in the Horchow Auditorium to discuss the exhibition, Take Your Time, currently on display. Admission price is $15 and discounts will be available for members & students. Call 214-922-1826 to reserve your ticket.
Take Your Time, 2008
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 [...]
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Arts
07 November 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas, Read More, Watch TV Less
[ November 8, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] {From Project X Theater}
Join the Board and Producers of Project X for a casual and intimate evening with acclaimed playwright, poet and fiction writer, Denis Johnson on November 8th at 7:30pm.
Mr. Johnson’s works include Tree of Smoke, which won the National Book Award in 2007 and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and the story [...]
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Arts, Literature
17 October 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Art Shows & Galleries, Exhibits in Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas
[ October 24, 2008; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. November 8, 2008; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Image by Elisa Durrette
Annette Lawrence Free paper, October 24-December 13, 2008
Opening Reception for the artist, Friday, October 24 from 6:00-8:00pm
Artist Talk, Saturday, November 8 at 2:00pm Dunn and Brown Contemporary 5020 Tracy Street Dallas, TX 75205 ph: 214-521-4322
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15 October 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Getting Involved in Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas
[ November 14, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ]
The Smart Women in Business Forum is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners learn the skills and identify the resources needed to become successful. The Forum will include a panel discussion, networking lunch and an opportunity for women to become empowered.
The Women’s Museum will be hosting The Smart Women in Business Forum [...]
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Education, inspiration, Women
13 October 2008
By jennifer
In All Things Dallas, Exhibits in Dallas, Getting Involved in Dallas, Lectures Around Dallas
[ October 15, 2008; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Wednesday, October 15th at 7pm - One night; two great histories. One foreseen and another in the making.
Richard Stolley, former editor of Life magazine, takes us back to November 22nd, 1963, when he learned about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and how he secured publication rights to the Abraham Zapruder film of that [...]
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Debates 2008, Documentary, Education, Museums