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Dallas exhibit tackles health art, from HIV to mental struggles.

Discover Jose Vargas art journey in Retro-Matico Tres at Oak Cliff Cultural Center from Dec. 9.

HBO docuseries unravels the grim tale of Mother God cult leader Amy Carlson.

Celebrate 20 years of Posada at Dallas LCC with cultural performances and family fun on Dec 17.

Karla Garcias Seed the Future sculpture debuts at Fort Worths Trail Drivers Park.

Richardson festivals win 29 awards for excellence in marketing efforts.

Lewisville dedicates the "Lung Ṭhawng" sculpture in Central Park to honor its Chin community, featuring a family unit crafted by artist Madeline Wiener. The event includes speeches and cultural cuisine.

The Kimbell Art Museum acquired a significant pre-Columbian Olmec jadeite figure, recognized as an ancient masterpiece and key to understanding Olmec history and beliefs.

Dallas Arts Month in 2024 will feature the ART214 Biennial Juried Exhibition, and submissions are open for visual artists from the Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas area, with a deadline of January 8, 2024.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas announces a diverse line-up for January, including the Zora Neale Hurston Festival, artistic workshops, comedy shows, and inclusive art classes for individuals with disabilities.

Garland announces its 35th annual MLK parade on January 13, 2024, with a route starting at Dairy Road and Garden Drive, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and uniting the community.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville is hosting the 'Deconstructed' art show from Jan. 6 to Feb. 3 at the Lewisville Grand Theater, featuring a variety of artistic interpretations of the theme.

North Texans celebrate the holiday season with traditions such as Kwanzaa, an ice skating rink in Grapevine, and the lighting of a community Christmas tree in Fort Worth.

Frisco ISD unveils plans for a new 1,200-seat performing arts center, aimed to be a hub for arts culture with multipurpose spaces and art galleries, set to open in 2026.

The Amon Carter Museum welcomed its 2024 class of Carter Community Artists, focusing on supporting local talent and inclusive art projects in Fort Worth, Texas.

The Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison, Texas, closed after 30 years due to space repurposing by Addison Airport. Its aircraft will move to Denison with uncertain display status.

The City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture invites local artists to participate in the fifth annual ART214 juried exhibition during Dallas Arts Month in April 2024.

Carrollton is hosting an art contest for designs to beautify storm drains, emphasizing the prevention of water pollution. Selected artists will have supplies provided for them to paint their designs on local storm drains.

Millermuller Ballet hosts its 10th "A Gathering of Dances" at The Plaza Theatre, featuring a diverse range of dance styles on January 12, with tickets at $15.

The Mayor's Office of Dallas calls for local African-American artists to submit work for an exhibition in the Mayor's suite, aiming to highlight their artistry and contribute to cultural inclusivity.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville is hosting a "Come Art & Play" mixer at the Lewisville Grand Theater on January 9, inviting artists and enthusiasts to connect, create, and share their passion for the visual arts.

The City of Lewisville announced applications for ColorPalooza 2024 vendors. The event, emphasizing art and eco-friendliness, excludes food vendors, handpicked by festival staff. Applications are due by April 5.

Second Thought Theatre's 20th season in Dallas includes three premieres and a new program for local playwrights, starting with "Heroes of the Fourth Turning," alongside Theatre Three's romance and The Classics Theatre Project's planned productions.

The Dallas Ballet Company prepares to present its Variation Showcase featuring junior and senior dancers, blending classical and contemporary ballet on February 18 at The Granville Arts Center. Tickets are available for $20 starting January 15.

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo parade will proceed as planned in colder weather, cementing its status as an enduring Texas tradition with significant local economic impact.

Saxon Martinez's exhibition, "Memoires," opens at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center on Jan. 20, exploring identity, culture, and violence through piñata-inspired art.

Arlington, Texas commemorates MLK Day with offices closed, but trash services operating, select recreational facilities open, and an event series celebrating Dr. King's legacy.

The Grand Prairie Library hosts crafting sessions for various age groups, offering activities such as blanket making, cultural art for kids, sewing club, Valentine's crafting, Bullet Journaling, and Craftapalooza for children.

Denton announces schedule changes for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, including facility closures, service shifts, and special events commemorating the civil rights leader.

Frisco is preparing for its 2nd annual Unity Day with a series of free events to honor Martin Luther King, Jr., including a volunteer fair, jazz music, an oration, gospel choir, and a screening of "Selma."

The Calaboose Singer Songwriter Series returns to Frisco, showcasing live music for free. The series begins January 25 with various artists scheduled to perform, including Slade Coulter & Brian Chance. Events will be in Frisco's Center City district.

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo 2024 is a highly anticipated event, featuring exhibitors from across the US and drawing comparisons to the Super Bowl of stock shows. It offers a range of attractions including parades, livestock shows, and rodeos.

The City of Dallas seeks a local artist for an interactive project at the Welcoming Interactive Conference, offering a $5,000 grant. Submissions are due by February 9.

Streets in Garland will close for the 35th annual MLK Parade at 9:50 am tomorrow, causing expected delays. The parade, celebrating Dr. King's legacy, will feature floats and bands, starting from Dairy Road and ending on Fifth Street by noon.

The Dallas Museum of Art and DBDT: Encore! are presenting "Echoes of Diaspora," a ballet inspired by the "Afro-Atlantic Histories" exhibition.

After over 30 years, the Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison, Texas has closed, relocating its historic aircraft collection due to airport redevelopment plans.

Fort Worth scored 100 on the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index for the eighth consecutive year, reflecting its commitment to LGBTQ inclusivity.

Frisco, Texas celebrates Black History Month with various events and exhibits at the Heritage Museum and Discovery Center, highlighting African American legacies through art, history, and music.

The 16th Dallas Art Fair will feature 91 exhibitors from 17 countries. Despite some regulars like Night Gallery not attending, newcomers will join Texas galleries at the Fashion Industry Gallery this April.

Providence Umugwaneza, a Rwandan genocide survivor, will discuss the 10 stages of genocide at the Summerglen Branch Library, with Holocaust Remembrance Day approaching.

Erykah Badu partners with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) in a yearlong collaboration, providing artwork for buses and rails, with a contest for VIP access to her birthday event.

Beatlegras band brings a blend of The Beatles and bluegrass to Garland, Texas, with a performance at the Plaza Theater on March 15th. Tickets are $27.

Lewisville students celebrate Dr. King with an art exhibit at the Grand Theater, which includes award-winning pieces, reflecting Unity and is open until March 2.

Fort Worth Botanic Garden is undergoing improvements including a new offsite greenhouse, irrigation and drainage upgrades, and enhanced access via sidewalks and traffic infrastructure.

Fort Worth's "Movies That Matter" series is promoting dialogue on racism through film screenings and discussions, the latest being the documentary "Who We Are" on February 1st.

A new Holocaust exhibit featuring photographs and personal survivor accounts is opening at the Fort Worth History Center, accompanied by an 8-minute documentary.

Meow Wolf Grapevine honors late co-founder Matt King with the new Matt King Mystery Center, offering a space for community events, art workshops, and celebrations, featuring a mural by Daniel Yanez.

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo is merging cowboy culture with young art through workshops and contests, fostering interest in western artistic traditions.

The City of Arlington launches a "Turn Around Don't Drown®" art contest for children in grades 3 to 5 to promote flood safety awareness, with submissions accepted from Feb. 5 to March 28.

Plano's mayor will host the "State of the City" address on February 8, 2024, at the Robinson Fine Arts Center, with events starting at 5 pm and a live stream available on planotv.org.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas is hosting the 29th El Corazón Exhibition, featuring works from Texas artists, with a reception and DJ on February 3. The event is free to the public.

The "Soft Bones Exhibition" at Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas features DFW artists exploring fiber art from February 3 to March 9, 2024, with a reception and DJ on February 3.

Arlington's Martin Luther King Jr. Day events were postponed due to extreme weather and are rescheduled for February 18-19, coinciding with Black History Month. Activities will include a service, a day of service, and a youth extravaganza.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas announces two art exhibitions: the 29th Annual El Corazón Exhibition and "Soft Bones." They highlight heart-themed art and contemporary fiber crafts, respectively, with a DJ at the reception.

New York's annual polar plunge in Mesquite aims to raise funds for Special Olympics Texas, as participants prepare to dive into Vanston Pool on February 3rd. Registration costs include a T-shirt, and costumes are welcome.

Arlington celebrates the Lunar New Year with a weekend of festivities at Ben Thanh Plaza, featuring cultural performances, markets, food vendors, and activities for kids.

Fort Worth hosted an Omani delegation to discuss innovation and economic strategies, touring local sites and exchanging ideas on tourism, economic development, and health.

The Grand Prairie Main Library celebrates Black History Month with events on African Americans in the arts, including free programs and performances for all ages.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas offers an array of winter and spring cultural events, including free music education, art classes for disabled artists, film series, music releases, visual art exhibits, and a spring break art camp for kids.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas will host the 29th annual El Corazón Exhibition from Feb. 3 to March 9, 2024, displaying local artists' heart-themed works.

The photo exhibit 'Music in Frames: A Thousand Words of Sound' features the vibrant Dallas music scene and is on display at the Deep Ellum Art Co. through March 9.

Carrollton Public Library's C-Con returns on March 15, offering a sensory-friendly pop culture event with cosplay, crafts, trivia, and dance, free for all ages.

Euless Library is hosting an Edible Books Contest where participants create food-based representations of books.

The South Dallas Cultural Center hosts a series of events for Black History Month, including performances, music, and film series to celebrate the black community's talents.

The Arlington Public Library is hosting a series of events to celebrate Black History Month, including storytimes, art, jazz, and educational activities for all ages.

The Dallas Black Dance Theatre is rehearsing for 'Cultural Awareness,' featuring Hana Delong's choreography that reflects on human emotions and societal issues. The performance is set for February 9-10 at the Wyly Theatre.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas hosts the 29th El Corazón exhibition featuring local artists, with opportunities for artists to engage in city-sponsored events and programs detailed in the Office of Arts & Culture newsletter.

Granville Arts Center hosts a concert featuring the Blind Boys of Alabama and Bobby Rush on February 10, celebrating Black History Month with gospel and blues music.

The Fort Worth Police Department engages with the African American community through Shop Talk, a dialogue initiative in local barbershops, aiming to build trust with law enforcement.

Dallas celebrates Juanita J. Craft with a new mural and a day in her honor, including a proclamation reading at City Hall and activities at her museum home.

Fort Worth's Black History Month event, 'Afrofuturism: Imagining the Future While Honoring the Past,' will air on Feb. 15 featuring Dr. Angela Mack and performances that intertwine history and future narratives.

Plano's Mayor will present the annual State of the City address tomorrow at Robinson Fine Arts Center, featuring the city's plans, with a live broadcast available on planotv.org at 6 am GMT+5.

Plano's Oak Point Recreation Center is hosting a free "Share the Love Week" event in celebration of American Heart Month, offering residents a chance to use fitness facilities at no cost from February 12-16.

The Bath House Cultural Center is hosting a special conversation on February 17 about the El Corazón exhibition, offering insights into the artistic process. This free event features curator Jose Vargas and artists.

Lewisville calls for volunteers for its St. Paddy's Texas Style event on March 16 at Wayne Ferguson Plaza, featuring Irish dance, music, and carnival games.

The LISD High School Art Show commences at Lewisville Grand Theater, showcasing student artwork until Feb. 24, with subsequent exhibitions for middle and elementary students through May 4.

Fort Worth is launching a virtual Black History Month event exploring Afrofuturism and African American contributions, featuring Dr. Angela Mack, with music and monologues, streaming on February 15.

Dallas unveils a tribute to African American history, featuring an exhibit and a dedication to historian Dr. George Keaton Jr., with an event led by Councilmember Jaynie Schultz and guest Dr. Opal Lee.

Dallas Airport celebrates Black History Month with events, including an art installation at DAL, career development day, and an educational event with aviator Barrington Irving.

The Mesquite Police Department highlights Sgt. Torrey Rhone's achievements and contributions during Black History Month, emphasizing his resilience, career success, and community service.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center unveils a diverse set of programs, including music education, concerts, film retrospectives, art exhibits, foraging walks, yoga sessions, and workshops for the upcoming months.

The article discusses "Rise: The Hall of Negro Life," a documentary honoring the 1936 Texas Centennial Fair's Hall of Negro Life, a key site for Black art and civil rights planning.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center is debuting Tiara Unique Francois' solo exhibition "learning to be T.U.F." on Feb. 24 with a reception and gallery talk.

UTA has launched a mini-exhibit highlighting the BSCP's history and influence on labor and civil rights, inviting visitors to learn about the union during Black History Month.

Carrollton residents can vote in the city's first Storm Drain Art Contest, where the winning design will decorate a downtown stormwater inlet to promote water conservation and pollution prevention.

Dallas hosted an event in February focusing on mental health issues in the Black community, featuring discussions on social inequities and healthcare.

Dallas's art scene features ART214, cultural events, and tributes, including a climate-inspired art call and support for diverse projects via MFA grants.

Local artist John Bramblitt is set to paint Garland's third mural, featuring his tactile paint technique, adding to the Bankhead Cultural Arts District.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas presents a range of artistic events in March, including exhibitions, concerts, and a Spring Equinox celebration.

Downtown Garland offers a free gallery walk featuring David Bates' sculpture, with exhibits at various locations including a pop-up gallery in a laundromat.

Dallas celebrates the 5th Annual Women's History Month with guest speakers, music, and food; the event features high-profile local officials and will be live-streamed.

The Mesquite Arts Center is increasingly popular for events, with bookings doubling and attendance at cultural programs growing, signaling its significant role in the local community and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Police Academy Class 71 honored fallen officers with a memorial run, upholding a tradition that emphasizes respect and the dangers of law enforcement.

Ceramicist Gregory Story is the featured artist at the 55th Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, Texas, known for his smiley sculptures and unique ceramic work.

Psychotherapist Karla Peska is set to explore the unconscious mind in art-making at the Lewisville Grand Theater on March 12, hosted by the Visual Art League of Lewisville.

Mansfield's historic downtown transforms into a playground for Kids Day, concluding Arts Week with creative activities, a community art project, a circus show, and a children's concert by the Mansfield Philharmonic.

The City of Denton is celebrating Women's History Month with an event themed "Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion," featuring diverse speakers and local women entrepreneurs.

The Dallas Yarn Bombers adorned trees at the Nasher Sculpture Center with vibrant yarn, creating a colorful and cozy atmosphere that curator Anna Smith described as a "hug" in the garden.

The Dallas 5th Annual Women's Salute event celebrated local women's contributions at City Hall for Women's History Month, highlighted by prominent community figures and city council members.

The Chalk & Rocks Art Party is set to take place at Mansfield's James McKnight Park East on Wednesday, March 13, offering a creative activity for families during spring break.

Dallas celebrates its 11th annual Arts Month, starting with a press conference at City Hall. The city's cultural events will feature local artist performances and Culture Pass Dallas returns.

The Frisco Heritage Museum won the TRAPS Art & Humanities Achievement Award for its "Woven Together" exhibit, celebrating local diversity and heritage.

"Art in the Park" in Mansfield was rescheduled from Monday to Wednesday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. due to unforeseen circumstances, extending the town's Arts Week festivities.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center offers diverse programs, including free music education, yoga sessions, and various art exhibitions catering to all community members in Dallas.

The South Street Art Festival, a free event in Arlington, celebrates its 10th anniversary with arts, music, and food from April 5-7 in the Downtown Cultural District.

The annual Lewisville ISD Art Show is displaying student art at the Lewisville Grand Theater, with scheduled viewing times and opening receptions for middle and elementary school students' works.

The South Street Art Festival returns to Arlington from April 5-7, offering an open-air gallery of diverse artworks, live entertainment, and cultural experiences for visitors and locals alike.

The Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas is hosting a sold-out solar eclipse viewing event with educational activities on April 8th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The 19th Annual Reel Owl Cinema Film Festival at Garland High School on May 18 will exhibit student films, with a public voting element, plus a reception and awards ceremony. Tickets are $5-7.

Garland's Big Art Day returns on April 6 at the Granville Arts Center with activities, an Art Market, art cars, interactive crafts, and live entertainment for the whole family.

Dallas Young Artists to perform "Matilda the Musical" at the Granville Arts Center Small Theatre in Garland, Texas, from June 27-30, with tickets priced at $15.

Dallas announced the return of Dallas Arts Month in April, offering a variety of cultural events including performances and the debut of the Culture Pass Dallas, promising access to the city's arts venues.

The Arlington Museum of Art opened in a new location within the city's Entertainment District, offering exhibits like "Pompeii: The Immortal City," climate change-focused "One Point Five Degrees," and "Youth Art Month."

Dallas launches its 11th annual Arts Month with a variety of cultural events and inclusive sensory-friendly experiences, invites art organizations to apply for funding, and plans celebrations for the 2024 Annular Solar Eclipse.

Artist Dawn Gerba, owner of Hawaii Fluid Art and recently named "Artist of the Month," is recognized for her contribution to the local art community, offering workshops and classes in Hawaii.

The Arlington Museum of Art opened with three exhibits on Pompeii, climate change, and youth art, aiming to be a cultural hub in the Arlington Entertainment District.

Dallas knitting leader Sally Ackerman offers free workshops in Fair Park through the Dallas Yarn Bombers, catering to varying skill levels, with limited availability.

Carrollton embraced environmental awareness with a storm drain art program, displaying seven local artists' works designed to raise awareness about stormwater pollution.

The Pop Up Art Gallery at 210 S. Main St. offers an interactive and diverse art experience during the Music Alley Eclipse Fest, with final showings on Friday and Saturday.

Dallas' #TeenWriters Project workshop for young aspiring authors opens April 13 and 20 at South Dallas Cultural Center, aiming to nurture storytelling skills.

Carmen Rodgers will perform at the South Dallas Cultural Center on April 18th to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her debut album "FREE". Tickets are available online.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson names Dr. Mag Gabbert and Naisha Randhar as the city's Poet Laureate and Youth Poet Laureate, celebrating Dallas's cultural scene.

Dallas unveils a new public artwork, COMUNIDAD, designed for community gatherings, with a dedication event scheduled for today at Crawford Memorial Park.

Lewisville announces its annual ColorPalooza festival to be held on April 27, featuring art activities, cultural performances, and interactive booths for the community.

Breitling Performing Arts presents "Peter Pan Broadway Jr." July 26 at Garland's Plaza Theater, featuring local youth talent. Tickets range from $12-$15.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center offers a variety of events including Swan Strings music education, International Dance Day, and the ART214 exhibition, among others, for Dallas art and music enthusiasts.

Art Vibe Garland, a juried art show, highlights local art with a reception on May 1 at the Granville Arts Center. The event features 52 artists, including Jurors Choice recipients, and runs in multiple venues from May 5-25.

The "Emotional Rollercoaster" art exhibit by CJ Miller opens in Lewisville, offering a blend of visual art paired with music at the Grand Theater's gallery.

The Día del Niño festival in Dallas promises a day of indoor magic shows, dance performances, and theater, ensuring fun for kids and adults regardless of weather.

ColorPalooza returns to Lewisville with vibrant activities and cultural exhibits, celebrating spring and community spirit on April 27 at Wayne Ferguson Plaza.

Fort Worth Public Library announces the "Amped Up Music Tour," a series of free summer concerts showcasing local talent at various locations from May to August.

Fort Worth's Historic Preservation program is actively protecting over 7,000 historical resources and plans to update local historic district surveys with a new grant, while also offering tax exemptions and educational workshops.

Grand Prairie prepares to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a parade, cultural events, and family-friendly activities including live music and traditional food.

Dallas will kick off AAPI Heritage Month with cultural events, including the inaugural Dallas AAPI Heritage & Dragon Boat Festival, featuring performances, workshops, and races. Programs to support local artists and nonprofits are also scheduled.

The Latino Cultural Center in Dallas is hosting a free opening reception for their new exhibition "JOSE," celebrating Latino heritage through vibrant artwork and cultural experiences.

Photographer Norm Diamond, formerly an interventional radiologist, shares his journey into photography at Lewisville Grand Theater on May 14th, discussing his transition from medicine to art and his thematic focus on loss and mortality.

Artist Blessing Hancock was selected to create an interactive sculpture featuring community-contributed texts and LED lighting for the new Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center in Lewisville, as part of the Lewisville 2025 vision.

Dallas welcomes the "Harmony" sculpture by Laura Abrams into Everglade Park with a dedication ceremony, celebrating public art's impact on community and nature.

Garland invites artists to submit 2D artworks for its Juneteenth exhibition, with entries due by May 31. Selected pieces will be displayed at the city's event and local galleries.

The City of Dallas and the National Association of Asian American Professionals are organizing the AAPI Heritage & Dragon Boat Festival on May 19, 2024, and seeking volunteers.

Echo Theatre in Dallas presents "Beyond the Yellow Wallpaper," a play by Ann Timmons highlighting the life of feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman and her challenges with mental health. The production runs from May 9-25, 2024.

Arlington hosts various events including art exhibits at the Arlington Museum of Art, a performance of 'Steel Magnolias' at Theatre Arlington, an outdoor storytime, Six Flags Grad Nite, a grappling championship, and live music performances.

Frisco seeks public input on a proposed performing arts center through an online survey until May 26 and open house events on May 15, with potential for a large hall and smaller venues.

Climate justice author Mary Annaise Heglar will speak at the Lewisville Grand Theater as part of the Lewisville Talks series, discussing her work and the climate crisis.

Lewisville's Wayne Ferguson Plaza hosts Art Pop-ups every Saturday, featuring local artists, beginning with Kalika Antano. Events may vary due to weather.

Fort Worth's Human Relations Commission will screen "The Freedom to Marry" for their Movies That Matter series at the Modern Art Museum on June 6, promoting human rights discussions.

The Latino Cultural Center in Dallas hosts a lucha libre event and art exhibition, featuring live matches and art that celebrates the Mexican wrestling tradition's cultural impact.

"Deer Moon," a sculpture by Robert Barnum and created with Ferris State University student welders, has been installed in Southwest Denton, funded by hotel taxes to attract tourists.

The Fiesta Charra in Lewisville will feature Mexican cultural performances, including Ballet Folklorico and Escaramuza Charra, alongside music, food, and various activities on May 26 at Wayne Ferguson Plaza.

Art pop-ups at Wayne Ferguson Plaza in Lewisville feature live local artists, including paintings and spoken word, on Saturday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

The "Let the Tablecloth Speak" exhibit in Lewisville, TX, showcases Jas Mardis's fabric art quilts crafted from an heirloom tablecloth, providing a narrative of family history.

Dallas kicks off summer with events like the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Trivia Night, cultural performances, and Pride Month activities, while inviting public input on upcoming art projects.

The City of Dallas is hosting a Summer Residencies program with workshops in various arts for underserved neighborhoods, ranging from healing arts to theater, with flexible timings to ensure broad community participation.

Fort Worth celebrates its 175th anniversary, commemorating its establishment in 1849 and historic treaty of 1843 that designated it "Where the West Begins."

The West Main Arts Festival is returning to Arlington on September 14, featuring 75 artist booths, food trucks, live music, and more. The community event celebrates local artists and musicians.

Fort Worth City Council requires a new approach for redeveloping the city-owned 1300 Gendy St., after two proposals did not meet the City's expectations despite community consultation and efforts.

Fort Worth prepares for Juneteenth with a live-streamed program exploring the holiday's history and significance, featuring "Let Freedom Ring," a performance reflecting generational perspectives on freedom.

Garland's Plaza Theatre presents "The Taste of Sin," a new play exploring virtue and vice. It debuts on August 4 and examines faith, temptation, and their effects on relationships.

The Granville Arts Center announces a Quinceañera Fair in Garland, inviting vendors to apply by June 10 for the July 13 event showcasing Quinceañera services.

"The Quilt: A Living History of African American Music" documentary will be shown in Lewisville, with a post-show discussion featuring the filmmaker and artists.

The Lewisville Grand Theater is presenting "Let the Tablecloth Speak," an exhibition by artist Jas Mardis featuring 13 fabric art quilts, with accompanying events and workshops.

The South Garland Library invites the community to free literary events in September, featuring author Reavis Z. Wortham, writing workshops, and a CrimeCon experience.

Mansfield is hosting a Juneteenth Celebration on June 17th with performances, local food, and community engagement at the LOT Downtown starting at 4 p.m.

Grand Prairie libraries are hosting "Karate Dance at the Libraries" for families to enjoy martial arts and dance, with three scheduled performances across different libraries.

Rose Marine Theater in Fort Worth unveils "Vicuña Salvation," a film on the near-extinct vicuña's conservation. The June 30 Movies That Matter-Latino event includes a free panel discussion, celebrating Latino culture and conservation success.

Dallas's public art "Shadow Lines" is nominated for the 2024 CODAawards and honors victims of racial violence. Voting is open for the People's Choice until July 2nd.

The Kimbell Art Museum offers free admission to the "Art and War in the Renaissance" exhibit for military families on Blue Star Family Sunday, July 7.

The Mansfield Commission for the Arts' sold-out 'End of an Era' concert series was an anticipated event, with a secret line-up and high local excitement. New ticket details are expected soon.

Amplify 817, supported by the Fort Worth Public Library, now features over 100 local musicians, with nine new additions. It offers ad-free local music online and compensates artists beyond exposure.

Fort Worth has designated two buildings in the Butler Place community and a nearby historic school as Historic and Cultural Landmarks to preserve African American heritage.

The City of Dallas is hosting summer residencies with free creative workshops for the community, targeting underserved areas, and invites nonprofits to involve local artists in events.

Dallas Park and Recreation Department offers 10,000 free Teen All Access Passes for local attractions to teens aged 13-19 during Park and Recreation Month.

La Mafia is set to perform at the Granville Arts Center in Garland on September 20, 2024, promising a night of Tejano music by the Grammy-winning ensemble.

The Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas will exhibit "The Eye of White Rock Lake," a photography series by Adam Velte, from July 6 to August 10, showcasing scenes from White Rock Lake Park.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center will offer summer events including free music education, sound therapy, and comedy shows after briefly closing for July 4th.

Denton is expanding its Public Art Program to enhance the cityscape and encourage art-related community engagement, supported by a mixture of private funding and public initiatives.

Bella Benettia, the "Queen of the Unicorns," is hosting a series of unicorn-themed performances at three Grand Prairie libraries this Friday, with magic, songs, and games.

An event featuring Indian classical dance by renowned artists from Natyanjali Kuchipudi Dance School and Echoes of India will take place at the Plaza Theatre in Garland, TX on August 31.

Fort Worth unveils artist Gordon Huether's "Vision" sculpture at South Patrol Division, symbolizing law enforcement ideals, with a dedication event on July 29.

The Dallas Office of Arts and Culture seeks volunteer panelists to guide arts funding, impacting significant funding decisions. Interested Dallas locals with arts engagement are encouraged to apply online.

The 8th Texas Latino Comic Con will be hosted in Dallas, featuring a Steampunk theme, Latino comic creators, lucha matches, a cosplay contest, game demos, and special guests. The event is free and runs from 11am to 6pm at the Latino Cultural Center.

Fort Worth libraries are hosting artist Laura R. Post for free crafting workshops on bookmaking and papermaking with invasive plants this summer, with advance registration required for adults.

Grand Prairie libraries are hosting a magic show with Sam the Magic Man on July 26, offering illusions and comedy suitable for all ages with performances at three local libraries.

Fort Worth's Movies That Matter will feature "The Right to Read" at Modern Art Museum on August 1. The documentary explores literacy efforts and its impact on human rights. Attendance is free, but reservations are required.

Arts Fort Worth will no longer manage the Fort Worth Community Arts Center and refocus on funding and public art, amidst financial challenges and the need for structural reorganization.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville is hosting a special Art Talk on August 13 at Lewisville Grand Theater to celebrate its members and review the year's activities.

The Lewisville Grand Theater will host the Acoustic Friday’s Songwriter Challenge on August 16, featuring local singer-songwriters performing original songs themed "Sanctuary."

The West Main Arts Festival returns to Arlington on September 14 with 50+ artist booths, 20 local bands, and a variety of food trucks, alongside a kids' area hosted by Arlington Public Library.

The Visual Art League of Lewisville presents two art exhibitions, Ariel Bowman's "Lap of Luxury" and "Patterns and Textures," at Lewisville Grand Theater, with receptions on August 17.

Dallas is offering free Thursday summer concerts at the Urban Arts Center and a new mural at Phillis Wheatley School, encouraging community engagement through the arts.

Eliana Miranda's exhibition, "Qué Calor," addresses environmental intersectionality and migration issues at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center, with an opening reception on August 10.

The Latino Cultural Center in Dallas presents art exhibitions addressing Latino identity, memory, and immigrant experiences, including works by Reyna Ramirez, Adrian Aguirre, and Antonio Lechuga.

Dallas City Park hosts free monthly family events with historic themes, including a "Tell Your Family’s Story" event featuring a photo and audio recording session.

Garland City Hall hosts 'MUMENTOUS,' an exhibit showcasing the evolution of homecoming mums, a Texas tradition, with mums, memorabilia, and photographs.