From a comedy show to workshop to help prepare high school students for college, there's plenty to enjoy in Dallas this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Comedian, Actor Jon Glaser at Sons of Hermann Hall
Need a laugh to get you through the week? Catch comedian Jon Glaser on Tuesday at the Sons of Hermann. The actor and comic starred in his own show, "Jon Glaser Love Gear," and has appeared in "Parks and Recreation," "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and wrote for "Inside Amy Schumer" and "Late Night with Conan O'Brien."
When: Tuesday, April 23, 7 p.m.
Where: Sons of Hermann Hall, 3414 Elm St.
Admission: $22
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13th Annual Hearts of Texas Luncheon
It's award time on Wednesday at the 13th annual Hearts of Texas Luncheon. Lydia Novakov is receiving the VolunteerNow Lifetime Achivement Award for her impact to civic leadership, while the Junior League of Dallas is awarded the inaugural Ruth Collins Sharp Altshuler Award for engaging volunteers to transform communities. Also, Barbara Pierce Bush, the daughter of former President George W. Bush, is the keynote speaker and will discuss the movement for health equity.
When: Wednesday, April 24, noon-1:30 p.m.
Where: Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Ave.
Admission: $150 (Individual Ticket)
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Designing Harold Simmons Park
Get a peak at the themes of environment, ecology, access and programming for Harold Simmons Park on Thursday at the Old Dallas High School. The project will transform over 200 acres of the Trinity River into a gathering space to for the entire community.
When: Thursday, April 25, 4-8 p.m.
Where: Old Dallas High School, 2218 Bryan St.
Admission: Free
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2019 HSF Road to College
The Road to College workshop focuses on how to prepare high school students for a college education on Thursday at Pinkston High School. The bilingual sessions will cover financing, applying for scholarships and more.
When: Thursday, April 25, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Pinkston High School, 2200 Dennison St.
Admission: Free
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