Walk platform for dynamic, diverse expressions of art

Walk platform for dynamic, diverse expressions of art

By Stephanie Hudiburg Explore Deep Ellum’s dynamic art scene with a self-guided Art Walk, featuring a comprehensive map of more than 150 murals people can visit on foot, bike or by car. Kicking off during Arts Month, the walk highlights top galleries like Deep Ellum Art Co., Kettle Art and Umbrella Gallery, plus the launch […]

Local students get hands-on experience being creative

Local students get hands-on experience being creative

By Juliette Coulter SPARK! Dallas, the innovative educational facility fostering creativity in youth, has partnered with arts and entertainment company Meow Wolf for a second year to host SPARK! PRISMATIC: Fantastical Realms Art Pop-up Experience featuring six area high school artists’ creations. Themed Fantastical Realms to stretch imaginations into fantasy lands, the colorful exhibition is […]

Community meets East Dallas businesses

Community meets East Dallas businesses

Meet East Dallas is an annual community event hosted by the Greater East Dallas Chamber of Commerce (GEDCC), designed to bring together local businesses and residents for an evening of networking, food and entertainment. This free, public event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with East Dallas entrepreneurs, explore local businesses and celebrate the vibrant […]

‘Play Days’ statue from DMA has new home

‘Play Days’ statue from DMA has new home

Behind the construction fence in A Woman’s Garden at the Dallas Arboretum, a new vision for the garden room known as Pecan Parterre is underway. A majestic native Texas pecan tree anchors the garden. It is surrounded by an ornamental arrangement of plantings or a “parterre,” hence this garden’s name. In addition to beautiful trees, […]

Mobile outdoor stage brings music to all

Mobile outdoor stage brings music to all

Spring appearances of The Dallas Opera’s (TDO) OperaTruck begin this Saturday, March 22 at Dallas West Branch Library (2332 Singleton Blvd. in Dallas). Following appearances are March 29, April 5 and May 3. Each spring and fall, TDO offers free entertaining and educational “pop-up” performances of 30-minute family-friendly operas. Since 2021, these productions have been […]

Senior Source, Atmos share the warmth

Senior Source, Atmos share the warmth

By Shaelyn Stone The Senior Source and Atmos Energy will once again partner to host the “Atmos Energy Bill Pay Blitz” at The Senior Source on March 26 with the goal of distributing at least $150,000 to low income seniors to help cover outstanding natural gas bills. This is the fifth year the two organizations […]

Lower Greenville prepares to go green

Lower Greenville prepares to go green

The Vanderbilt to Vickery Association announces the return of the biggest and best block party of its kind — the annual Lower Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day Block Party — on Saturday, March 15. The Block Party opens at 9 a.m. and the fun continues until 6 p.m. on the streets of Lower Greenville between […]

Help honor history makers

Help honor history makers

By Sharon Adams The Dallas Historical Society announced the Dallas History Makers Awards for Excellence nominations deadline has been extended and is now Monday, March 31.  The community is invited to nominate deserving candidates in a variety of categories. By doing so, it will help shine a spotlight on those who are shaping the future […]

Stage West comes to Dallas

Stage West comes to Dallas

By Taylor Mayad Powell Dallas Theater Center presents “Primary Trust,” a 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, which opened on Feb. 27, at Bryant Hall on the campus of the Kalita Humphreys Theater (3400 Blackburn St., Dallas, Texas 75219). Due to early demand, the show has been extended through March 23. The play is a co-production with […]

Trailblazing journalist heading to The Point for history month

Trailblazing journalist heading to The Point for history month

By Michelle Metzger In honor of women’s history month, CC Young will host Jocelyn Dorsey, Georgia’s first African American newscast anchor and community advocate.  A pioneering news anchor and longtime mentor, Dorsey will share highlights of her professional story, insights on breaking barriers and embracing new opportunities, redefining aging and thriving in later years.  Her […]