(Photo courtesy of Becky Mayad.)
March 28
Come-as-you-are wine dinner
There’s no need to dress up to treat yourself and act fancy. Enjoy a three-course bistro menu complemented by hand-selected wines from Sicily.
Where: The Grape, 2808 Greenville Ave.
Cost: $55
More info: thegraperestaurant.com/events
March 29
Staged
Wingspan Theatre Company presents a two-day staged reading of “The Higher Love.” The play follows two young actors who land roles of a lifetime. But an offstage tragedy causes them to doubt their characters’ lofty ideals.
Where: Bath House Cultural Center, 521 E. Lawther Drive
Cost: $10
More info: artandseek.org
March 30
Shred it
Haven’t used your floppy disc in a while? Shred it and other personal documents at the Friends of Tietze Park document destruction fundraiser.
Cost: $5-$13
Where: Skillman Church of Christ, 3014 Skillman St.
More info: tietzepark.org
Festival of Joy
Join major cities around the world in celebrating Indian heritage and spirituality at the Festival of Joy. Expect folk dancing, musical performances, henna tattoos, crafts and a free multi-course vegetarian feast from East Dallas’ Kalachandji’s.
Where: Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Freeway
Cost: Free
More info: fojdallas.com
Instant neighbors
The White Rock YMCA, Dallas Library, Dallas Zoo and other children’s organizations will take over the Dallas Fraternal Order of Eagles building for the group’s first Children’s Day. While parents new to the area learn about neighborhood services, children can play on a pirate ship or munch on snacks from the concession stand. School bands will also be on site to provide entertainment.
Where: Dallas Fraternal Order of Eagles, 8500 Arturo Drive
Cost: Free
More info: foe3108.com
March 31
District 9 candidate forum
Meet the District 9 candidates registered to represent you at the Heart of District 9 Candidate Forum organized by the Lakewood Northridge Estates Community Association.
Where: Donald Hall at Dallas Academy, 950 Tiffany Way
Cost: Free
More info: lnecadallas.org
