Much-Ado-PR-photo_optFrom June 18 to July 19, grab a blanket and join Shakespeare in the Park for its rendition of one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, “Much Ado About Nothing.”
 Samuell Grand Amphitheatre is located at 1500 Tension. Find more on the website or call 214.559.2778. Tickets are $7-$10.

Starting this Thursday to Sunday, from June 19 to 22
, is the Dallas Indie Fest (learn more). 
Artists of all disciplines show off their work at White Rock Lake: painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, digital, sculpture, fashion, wood and more. The event is at the Bath House Cultural Center at 521 E. Lawther. Contact Adam Zoblotsky at 214.908.6990 or director@dallasindiefestival.com for more. Tickets are $10.

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Through July 13, ‘Stuart Little’ is playing at Dallas Children’s Theater. It’s big excitement for a little mouse when Stuart leaves his human family in New York and travels across the country in search of the bird that helped save his life. Enjoyed by ages 5 and up. Dallas Children’s Theater is at 5938 Skillman. Go to the website or call 214.740.0051. Tickets are $17-$26.

Susie Black Holamon is hosting a book signing for her book “My Five Moms,” which we wrote about in May. The book signing will be at the Juliette Fowler Communities this Thursday, June 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Juliette Fowler Communities is located at 1234 Abrams.

Ava Peterson

Ava Peterson

This weekend, Lakewood Elementary is celebrating the life of young Ava Peterson, who passed away in April. Join them at the Barley House on June 22, from 4-6 p.m. There will be a $5 cover and 50 percent of the Barley House sales will go to help the Peterson family. You can access the flyer here. Also, the Lakewood community has set up a GoFundMe page for the Peterson family, to help pay for Ava’s medical bills.

Join Lake Highlands Acupuncture for one of their free information sessions for an acupuncture and nutrition program to jump start your health goals of weight loss, increased energy, better digestion, less pain, and feel great. Coming up this Tuesday, June 24, starting at 7 p.m. RSVP and more info at www.lakehighlandsacupuncture.com or call 214-267-8636. Lake Highlands Acupuncture is located at 10252 E NW.

Through June, catch a concert at the Arboretum. Every Thursday night, the Dallas Arboretum hosts a different band on the Martin Rutchik Concert Stage and Lawn. Bring your family and friends and your favorite food and drinks, and enjoy a concert overlooking a beautiful view of White Rock Lake. All summer concerts are from 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. Contact reservations@dallasarboretum.org or 214.515.6615 for more. Tickets are $15-$17 adult members, $25-$27 adult nonmembers, $10 children ages 3-12, package deals available.