These 117 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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November 9 at 7:30pm
The Wild Detectives · Bishop Arts District
Stories from a parallel world with no memory of sunlight anchor this gathering as readers meet at The Wild Detectives to discuss Liliana Colanzi's book You Glow In The Dark.
November 10 at 7pm
The Wild Detectives · Bishop Arts District
Wild Texas ranchlands and elusive ocelots ground Karen Olsson's novel Dear Thorns. The author discusses the book with Dallas writer Sonia Smith during this evening conversation.
November 13 at 1am
UNT Health Medical Education & Training Building · Cultural District
Professor Ben Skipper guides you through the soaring flight of Mississippi Kites across Texas suburbs, with live Zoom Q&A.
November 13 at 12:15pm
Meadows Museum · Park Cities • Adults $12 · Seniors $10 · Non-SMU Students $4 · Members Free · Youth Free
Fresh perspectives on Spanish art fill the Jake and Nancy Hamon Galleries during a forty-five-minute gallery talk led by Southern Methodist University art history associate professor Adam Jasienski and Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation associate curator Verónica Muñoz-Nájar.
November 13 at 6pm
Interabang Books · Dallas
Centuries from now, an orphan steals electricity to power underground concerts before stumbling upon a reality-altering invention. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hernan Diaz visits Interabang Books to discuss his new novel, PLY, in conversation with Lori Feathers.
November 14 at 1pm (Next weekend)
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District • Free
Three contemporary figures whose work moves fluidly between paint and stone gather for a public dialogue. Nicole Eisenman, Tracey Emin, and Dana Schutz speak with curator Jeremy Strick about their shared artistic methods.
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Mon, Nov 9 · 5:30 PM
Frost Tower Fort Worth · Sundance Square
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Deep Vellum Bookstore & Publishing Co. · Old East Dallas
Mon, Nov 9 · 6:00 PM
Deep Vellum Bookstore & Publishing Co. · Old East Dallas
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:30 AM
East Regional Library · Woodhaven
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:30 AM
Fort Worth Public Library · Worth Heights
Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM
MINDSET MoveWell · Fort Worth
Free
Tue, Nov 10 · 5:00 PM
Reby Cary Youth Library · West Meadowbrook
Tue, Nov 10 · 4:00 AM
Texas Christian University · Fort Worth
Tue, Nov 10 · 7:30 PM
Dallas Museum of Art · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Members Tickets $35 · Public Tickets $40
Tue, Nov 10 · 4:00 PM
Meadowbrook Library · Handley
Tue, Nov 10 · 10:30 AM
Clifford Crossing Library · Fort Worth
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Fort Worth Public Library · Worth Heights
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
Diamond Hill/Jarvis Library · Diamond Hill
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:30 AM
Golden Triangle Library · Fort Worth
Wed, Nov 11 · 10:30 AM
Northwest Library · Fort Worth
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
East Berry Library · Fort Worth
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
The Potter's House of Dallas · Mountain Creek
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:30 AM
Lakewood Branch Library · Old East Dallas
Free
Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM
Meadowbrook Library · Handley
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:30 PM
The Women's Museum · South Dallas
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM
Meadows Museum · Park Cities
Adults $12 · Seniors $4–$12
Thu, Nov 12 · 8:00 PM
Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship · Wolf Creek
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM
Northside Library · North Side
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:00 PM
Lakewood Branch Library · Old East Dallas
Fri, Nov 13 · 1:00 PM
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30 AM
East Berry Library · Fort Worth
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30 AM
Monkey and Dog Books · Monticello
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30 AM
Clifford Crossing Library · Fort Worth
Fri, Nov 13 · 5:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30 AM
Golden Triangle Library · Fort Worth
Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM
Burk Burnett Park · Sundance Square
Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM
Deep Vellum Bookstore & Publishing Co. · Old East Dallas
Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM
Lakewood Branch Library · Old East Dallas
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30 AM
Reby Cary Youth Library · West Meadowbrook
Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30 AM
Clifford Crossing Library · Fort Worth
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30 AM
Monkey and Dog Books · Monticello
Sat, Nov 14 · 3:30 PM
Nasher Sculpture Center · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM
Bookmarks in NorthPark Center · North Dallas
Free
Sun, Nov 15 · 9:00 AM
Hope Church · Fort Worth
Sun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM
Alcuin School · North Dallas
Mon, Nov 16 · 4:30 PM
Northwest Library · Fort Worth
Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 PM
Rodeo Goat Casa Linda · Casa Linda
$
Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 PM
Monkey and Dog Books · Monticello
Tue, Nov 17 · 10:30 AM
Northwest Library · Fort Worth
Wed, Nov 18 · 7:30 PM
The Addison Improv · Dallas
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · Cultural District
Free
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM
Lakewood Branch Library · Old East Dallas
Free
Thu, Nov 19 · 4:30 PM
Meadowbrook Library · Handley
Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PM
Meadows Museum · Park Cities
Members & Students/Faculty/Staff Free · Non-members $10
Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PM
Deep Vellum Books · Old East Dallas
Fri, Nov 20 · 7:00 PM
Deep Vellum Books · Old East Dallas
Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM
Undermain Theatre · Old East Dallas
Free
Fri, Nov 20 · 1:00 PM
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · Dallas Downtown Historic District
Free
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