Heather's Dallas Blog May 2008 Archive

Mockingbird Station has some good live music this weekend. Every Friday, Counter Culture has in-store live music featuring local bands. Saturday evening, starting at 8 p.m., Red Struck ... Read More

Here's a smattering of free stuff to do in Dallas and the surrounding area for May 30-Jun 2. Free Family Fridays at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in ... Read More

Q Cinema is celebrating its tenth year with this year's film festival. Q Cinema aims to provide a voice for gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered persons by presenting films, ... Read More

By now, you have no doubt heard of the kerfluffle among the members of the State Board of Education. Several accounts have made it sound like a personality clash, ... Read More

Here's a smattering of free stuff to do in Dallas and the surrounding area for May 22-May 25. Thursday, May 22, Johnny Cooper and Adam Hood play at the Glass Cactus ... Read More

Yesterday, the temperature at DFW airport reached 99 degrees in the afternoon. I had hoped we would get to keep our lovely spring temperatures a little longer. It ... Read More

Memorial Day is coming up on Monday and there are several ways to celebrate. The Dallas Arboretum is having a concert and organized arts and crafts activities. The ... Read More

Here's a smattering of activities around Dallas that are free to attend. Every Thursday night, the Angelika Dallas shows 30 Rock, The Office, and Lost on one of their big screens. ... Read More

More than 60,000 people are expected to attend this year's Wildflower! Arts and Music Festival. The three day festival features music on two stages, a battle of the bands ... Read More

Allstate Insurance has been ordered to refund $51.6 million to anyone who bought or renewed a policy with them since December 1, 2004. The insurer settled a lawsuit with ... Read More

Grapevine is just full of festivals. Most weekends, there's something going on. This weekend, Main Street Days takes over downtown Grapevine. It's one of Grapevine's largest festivals ... Read More

As the J. M. W. Turner exhibit winds down (it ends May 30), the Dallas Museum of Art is continuing to present early nineteenth-century themed events. Four of Jane ... Read More

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is predicted to be strong this year. This meteor shower is formed of dust from Halley's Comet and the meteors are brighter than most. ... Read More

Bobby Flay will be in Southlake to sign copies of his new book, Bobby Flay's Grill It! His latest cookbook contains 150 new recipes for the grill, including some ... Read More

...or so says Forbes magazine. The article mentions that our housing values and unemployment rates are holding steady, but that's right now. What will keep us staying strong during ... Read More

Mother's Day is coming up and it's a holiday that takes a little planning to really pull off. One thing that requires very little planning is the May Flowers ... Read More