Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a neighborhood beautification information workshop to a celebration of Women's Day, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Dallas this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Pour Yourself into History with the Dallas Historical Society
First, take a step back in time and learn about local history, and The Stoneleigh Court Hotel, on Tuesday during a presentation at the Le Méridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh. The presentation will include details about the 95-year-old Art Deco building, celebrities who have stayed there and more. Tours of the hotel will take place after the presentation. Click here to learn more about the hotel.
When: Tuesday, March 5, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Le Méridien Dallas, The Stoneleigh, 2927 Maple Ave.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
All Things Beautification Workshop
Next, get the secret tips and sage advice from experts on ways to enhance hardscaping and landscaping in your neighborhood, or home, on Saturday at the All Things Beautification Workshop. Sponsored by the City of Dallas Planning and Urban Design, attendees will learn how to plan multi-group neighborhood cleanups, incorporate native plants, prepare fall gardens, transform concrete spaces and recruit volunteers to help at the free event.
The City of Dallas - Planning and Urban Design, "develops comprehensive plans, policies and programs through effective community engagement, and strives to advance livability, economic vibrancy, sustainability and equality through Dallas," according to its website.
When: Saturday, March 9, 9-11 a.m.
Where: 2801 Swiss Avenue
Price: Free
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School Daze "The Official Dallas Alumni Greekshow Afterparty"
Also on Saturday, School Daze, the official Dallas Alumni Greekshow afterparty, is being held on Saturday at The Patio Lounge. Following the 8th annual Dallas Alumni Greek Show at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, which will feature alumni step teams, wind down with friends and family, drink specials and DJs Klassik and Red, at the Lounge.
When: Saturday, March 9, 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
Where: The Patio Lounge, 3024 Flora
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Women's Day Celebration - Festa e Ditës së Gruas
And finally, stop by the Women's Day Celebration, which will honor International Women's Day, on Sunday at Eddie's Euro Mart - Banquet Room. Sponsored by the Albanian American Cultural Center, expect Albanian food such as burek, sarma and qebapa, drinks and live Albanian music from a DJ. Click here for more information.
When: Sunday, March 10, 3-7 p.m.
Where: Eddie's Euro Mart - Banquet Room, 12243 Northwest Highway, #300
Price: $15
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