sales in support of Metrocare Services, a nonprofit serving children and adults with special needs or mental health challenges. Advance registration required. $80. The Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Ave, Dallas. 214-743-1220.
MetroCareServices.org.
Letters to Juliet Outdoor Screening – 8:30-10- :30pm. Outdoor screening of the romantic comedy movie including the full-service menu and cocktails will be available. Movie is free. The Village Coun- try club, 8308 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas.214-772- 1700.
MTinning@LincolnApts.com.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
Kiddie Kloset Fall 2010 Consignment Sales Event – Sept 16-18. 8am-5pm. Shop or sell everything for babies and children including gently-used and new fall/winter clothing, toys, baby gear, furniture, maternity and more. Advance registration required for volunteers, consignors and vendors. Free. MCM Grande Hotel, 1515 N I-35E, Desoto. 469-759-0513.
KiddieKloset.net.
Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Seminar – 5:30-6:30pm. Women and men, 35+. Discus- sion of symptoms of hormone imbalances often associated with menopause and andropause, and how bioidentical hormone therapy integrated with fitness and nutrition can help. Park Creek Place, 3625 N Hall St, Ste 685, Dallas. 866-972-5307.
BodyLogicMD.com.
DIY at DMA – 6:30-8:30pm. All ages. DIY is an art-inspired, do-it-yourself project led by a visiting artist. Advance registration preferred. Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N Harwood, Dallas. 214-922-1311.
DallasMuseumOfArt.org.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
Plano Balloon Festival – Sept 17-19. 4-11pm. All ages. 65 hot air balloons, live entertainment, com- munity acts, Kids Fun Zone and food vendors. Fireworks showcase on Saturday night. Fees for admission and parking vary. Oak Point Park, 2801 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano. 972-867-7566.
PlanoBalloonFest.org.
Chocolate Walk, Girls Night Out – 5-9pm. A night of shopping, entertainment and chocolate. Downtown Carrollton, 1102 W Main St, Carroll- ton. 972-242-4490.
OldDowntownCarrollton.com.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Holistic Health Clinic – 8am-12pm. Receive 30-min wellness services including acupuncture, holistic health consultation, or a massage. $25 donation. Institute for Total Wellness, 1700 Com- merce Street, Ste 1400, Dallas. RSVP: 214-717- 6300.
TotalWellnessMBS@yahoo.com. Total
WellnessMBS.com.
2010 Race to End Abuse – 8:30am. Family friendly. 5K race and 1K family fitness walk to raise awareness and funds to end abuse across Texas and the nation. Includes live music, free refreshments and family activities. Race and walk will begin on Arista Rd behind Kroger. Advance registration required. $25/ages 13 and up, $15/ ages 6-12. Kroger Food Store, 2935 Ridge Rd, Rockwall. 214-317-1718.
RaceToEndAbuse.com.
Dallas Green Festival – 9am-2:30pm. All ages. An educational event aimed at raising awareness about being eco-friendly featuring the Green Grass Generation. The event includes free garden admission, mass butterfly release, food, music and more. Texas Discovery Gardens at Fair Park, 3601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas. 214-428- 7476.
TexasDiscoveryGardens.org.
How to Empower the Diva Within Workshop – 9:30am-2:30pm. Learn how to change limiting beliefs and behavior patterns to clarity, empower- ment, results and confidence. Guest will create a results-driven action plan and receive nutritional advice. Workshop held in the Spa Conference Rm. $87/one adult, $67/person w/friend. Advance registration required. Whole Foods Market, 11700 Preston Rd, Dallas. 214-601-2528.
Deep Ellum Outdoor Market – 11am-5pm. All ages. Handcrafted wares from local Etsy crafters and independent artists. Live music by musicians from all over the Metroplex. Food and drink spe- cials at Deep Ellum bars and restaurants. Market held in covered parking lot behind Café Brazil. Free. Café Brazil, 268 N Malcolm X Blvd, Dallas. 972-898-9227.
Speak Out: Speaking Out for Parkinson’s – 11am-3:30pm. All ages. Medical experts answer questions submitted by the community. Includes a reception and a musical performance by the LOUD Crowd. Questions for the panel can be submitted at
TexasVoiceProject.org. $25. Eise- mann Center, 2351 Performance Dr, Richardson. 972-744-4650.
TexasVoiceProject.org.
Open House Celebration – 3-7pm. Grand open- ing of the new DYC Wellness Center. Meet the center’s new practitioners while visiting the new space. Free. Dallas Yoga Center, 4525 Lemmon Ave, Dallas. 214-443-9642.
DallasYogaCenter.com.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Carrollton Runners Prediction Runs – 7:30- 8:30am. A 5k run where participates predict their run time. Winner takes the jackpot. The race is not only chip-timed but also split-timed. $2. McInnish Park, 2340 Sandy Lake Rd, Carrollton.
PredictionRuns.Club.OfficeLive.com.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
Emotional Freedom Technique Workshop – 6-7:30pm. Tap into emotional freedom. Learn to decrease stress, relieve anxiety and phobias with one simple technique. Free. Taylor Family Chi- ropractic, 2415 Coit Rd, Ste A, Dallas. 972-612- 1800.
TaylorFamilyChiropractic@verizon.net.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
23rd Annual VideoFest – Thru Sept 26. Varying times. Largest film festival in the nation showcas- ing a diverse range of works by regional, national and international video and film artists. $35/day pass, $75/all festival pass, $10 off for seniors. Angelika Film Center-Mockingbird, 321 E Mock- ingbird Ln, Dallas. 214-428-8700.
VideoFest.org.
Public Library Book Sale – Thru Sept 25. Varying times. Donated books, children’s books, movies and music will be available for purchase. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Carrollton Public Library. Josey Ranch Lake Library, 1700 Keller Springs Rd, Carrollton. 972-466-4800.
FriendsCarrolltonLibrary.org.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
State Fair of Texas – Thru Oct 17. 8am. Food, live entertainment, contests, auto show, agricul- tural showcase and more. General admission: $12.95/adults, $11/children under 48” tall, $11/60 and up, free/ages 2 and under. Fair Park, 3921 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas. 214-565- 9931.
BigTex.com.
CHC Jr. Singles Tennis Tournament Party – 6:30-9pm. A family fun event for the tennis tour- nament participants, family members and spon-
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sors. The party includes music, dancing, games, buffet dinner, a large silent auction, wine pull, kid’s carnival and more. Free for players, families and sponsors. Plano Centre, 2000 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano. 214-456-8365. Katie.McKinley@
Childrens.com.
Childrens.com/Tennis.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Texas Waterway Cleanup – Join residents in a statewide clean up program to make sure the community lakes, ponds and rivers are clean from debris and trash. Groups and companies are welcome to participate. 972-996-6993. Cathy@
KCBAdmin.org.
KeepCarrolltonBeautiful.org.
UNT-Dallas Kid’s Health and Safety Fair – 10am-2pm. Family friendly. Community picnic includes free health screenings, games and entertainment. Open house of UNT Dallas new building. Free. UNT Dallas, 7300 Houston School Rd, Dallas. 972-780-3642.
All About Uptown Festival – 11am-10pm. All ages. Pets welcomed. Festival exploring Uptown from live music, food and drink, cooking dem- onstrations, artisans, historic tours of Victorian homes, trolley system and cemeteries. Held at 2916 McKinney Ave (between Oak Grove and Maple), Dallas. 469-341-0613.
AllAboutUptown.com.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
Carrollton Runners Race – 7:30am. Open to everyone. Simple one-mile and 5k race to stay ac- tive. Medals/awards optional. $3/pre-registration, $2/optional awards fee. McInnish Park, 2340 Sandy Lake Rd, Carrollton. RubenSaguil@yahoo. com.
CarrolltonRunners.com.
Carrollton Waterway/Neighborhood Clean-up – 8am. Families, community members and groups come together to clean local neighborhoods. Ad- vance registration required. Carrollton City Hall, 1945 E Jackson St, Carrollton. 972-996-6993.
Cathy@KCBAdmin.org. KeepCarrollton
Beautiful.org.
Sweatlodge: First Day of Autumn -10:30am. Traditional Ceremony at Four Feathers Trading Post for Work Party attendees. By invitation only, call for details. Four Feathers Trading Post, FM 1565 N, 3522 CR2621, Caddo Mills. 214-288- 9935.
PrayerWalker07@Hotmail.com.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
Girl’s Night Out – 6-8:30pm. Walk the red carpet and enjoy Girl’s night out with a live DJ, refresh- ments, discount shopping from local vendors and the latest fashion and beauty news. First 100 girls get free goody bats. $2 donation. The Village Country Club, 8308 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas. 214-772-1700.
MTinning@LincolnApts.com.
EcoTuesday – 6:30pm. Networking for sustain- able business leaders, industry thought–leaders and trendsetters. Share ideas and collaborate about products and services that will have a positive impact on the marketplace and planet. Free. Times Ten Cellars, 6324 Prospect Ave, Dallas. 214-824- 9463.
EcoTuesday.com/Dallas.
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