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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Soles 4 Haiti (Charity Event)
Location: High Point Church
Ladies, High Point Church’s Project Chik Ministry is doing a Soles 4 Haiti shoe drive. We are collecting tennis shoes, flats, and sandals for the men, women and children of Haiti now through March 12th. The shoe drive will culminate with a Chik Nite at High Point Church, at 7:00 pm Friday night, March 12th. Don’t miss this opportunity to unite with women around the Metroplex to make a positive impact on our world by partnering with Project Chik to meet one of the many needs of the Haitian people. Chik Nite is a free high-energy event for women and girls ages 12 and up, and child care for younger children is available to those who register by calling 817-394-3048. For more information on this exciting Project Chik shoe drive log onto HighPointChurch.com or call 817-394-3000. High Point Church is located on the corner of I-20 and 360 in South Arlington. Let’s do something great for God!
Free Senior Tax Perparation (Community)
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Location: Family Guide
Family Guide in Arlington, Texas is providing free tax preparation assistance for seniors. Bring your tax forms and other necessary information to Family Guide, located at 4400 Matlock Rd on January 16 thru April 15 from 9am to 6pm for free tax assistance or call 817-472-8242 for more information.
The Science of Spying – Extended! (Museum Events)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Nature & Science 1318 S. 2nd Ave. (in Fair Park, gates 5 or 6) Dallas, TX 75210
Held over by popular demand, the interactive The Science of Spying exhibit gives eager spy-wannabes of all ages an opportunity to experience the latest spy gadgets and techniques - including remote-control spy planes, night-vision goggles, biometric scanning, infiltrating computer systems and the dolphin spy camera. They also learn how to detect liars, crack safes and find hidden clues. Visitors begin to find out about the plans of the shadowy organization OSTECK, follow the clues to uncover the secret location of its HQ and then escape using their wits.The museum is open Monday to Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday: Noon to 5 PM. General admission for members to the museum and The Science of Spying is free. General admission for non-members to the museum and The Science of Spying: adults $14.50; children 3 to 11 $10.25; youths 12 to 18 $12.25, students over 18, and seniors 62 and older with ID, $12.75. Military members and their families also receive ticket discounts with ID.
American Moderns on Paper: Masterworks from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (Arts)
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: Amon Carter Museum, 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth 76107
Savor the opportunity to view the finest watercolors, pastels, and drawings by leading avant-garde American artists of the early 20th century. This February, these rarely seen artworks, from America’s oldest public art museum, will travel to the Carter. Artists represented include Stuart Davis, Edward Hopper, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Andrew Wyeth.
Barnyard Buddies Storytime for Preschoolers (Family)
Time: 11:00 AMLocation: Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park
Parents and preschoolers are invited to the Renner School for “Throw Away?” What happens when you throw something away? We’ll read a story, check out the Kennedy’s and Blum’s trash can and make a collage from scraps. We’ll be reading "Where Does the Garbage Go?" by Paul Showers. Then, Miss Jenni will lead little learners in fun, friendly, traditional song activities with the mountain dulcimer and guitar and rhythm instruments for children to play. Everyone will want to join in on the special song for the day, “This Land is Your Land.” $5 per participating child, includes admission to the Village; members are free. RSVP (but not required) by calling 214-413-3674 or email reservations@dallasheritagevillage.org.
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