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SUMMARY:MEDIA ADVISORY: Congresswoman Crockett Invites Constituents to Join Her for 119th Congress Swearing-in Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:DALLAS\, TX – On Tuesday\, January 28\, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX-30) will invite local elected officials\, community leaders\, and hundreds of constituents for an in-district Swearing-In Ceremony to inaugurate her second term serving the people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District within the U.S. House of Representatives. This event will kick off a week of district visits and community meetings for Congresswoman Crockett\, as well as the launch of several new constituent advisory boards to guide her work in the 119th Congress. \n\nNOTE: This event is open to press. RSVPs are required to gain entry to this event. Please RSVP to chloe.kessock@mail.house.gov\n\n\n\nWHAT: In-District Swearing-In of Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett to 119th Congress\n\n \n\nWHO: Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett; Local elected officials and community leaders\n\n \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 28\, 2025  (6:00pm – 7:30pm CT)\n\n \n\nNOTE: Members of the press are asked to arrive at 5:00pm CT. Please RSVP for specific instructions. \n\n \n\nWHERE: The Hall of State (3939 Grand Ave\, Dallas\, TX 75210)\n\n \n\nRep. Jasmine Crockett | 1616 Longworth House Office Building\, Washington\, DC 20515
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/media-advisory-congresswoman-crockett-invites-constituents-to-join-her-for-119th-congress-swearing-in-ceremony/
LOCATION:3939 Grand Ave\, Dallas\, TX 75210\, 3939 Grand Avenue\, Dallas\, TX\, 75210\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event,Community event,Conference
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SUMMARY:Press Released: Demand Dilemma
DESCRIPTION:DALLAS (Feb. 23 2025) – April Sha’Lil will host Shine Phygital Phase II – “Demand Dilemma”: An Interactive Print Press and Neighborhood-GO Experience” on Saturday\, March 8\, 2025\, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the South Dallas Cultural Center.  \nApril Sha’Lil’s album “SHINE” will premiere later this year. The album experience\, SHINE Phygital\, offers multiple experiences\, immersing aspiring leaders in the essence of the messages of the unreleased debut album. As part of SHINE Phygital\, Demand Dilemma will increase awareness of resource gaps in South Dallas while driving traffic to South Dallas – District 7 businesses and opportunity zones.  \nEvent details:  \n\nHands-on print workshop using traditional techniques – just like civil rights activists did decades ago – raising the question of why underserved communities still lack resources today. \nStorytelling with the Split Reality VR activation highlights the impact of investment versus neglect in underserved communities. \nThe Neighborhood GO experience is not your average scavenger hunt; it prompts participants to visit and learn about local businesses and landmarks while also challenging them to think critically about resource gaps and ideate about new housing models or new businesses they can bring to the community. \nDallas City Council Candidate O’Neil Hesson is collaborating on this event to help receive and distribute donated self-care and wellness essentials to the community. \n\nSometimes\, the seed of leadership within a person is simply waiting for exposure to the right environment for it to grow – environments that force leadership to spring forth. My hope is that this experience drives leaders to move beyond the surface-level understanding of economic disparities and instead immerse themselves into it to disrupt it. And of course\, I am promoting my debut album. — April Sha’Lil  \nAttendees are encouraged to contribute to a resource drive supporting local families. Donations of facial masks\, bath bombs\, lotion and other self care essentials can be dropped off the day of the event at the South Dallas Cultural Center.  \nFor more information on the Shine Phygital Phase II: Demand Dilemma or to schedule interviews\, please contact:  \nTess McGill  \n210-275-1877  \nt.mcgill@plugin-tps.com \n 
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/press-released-demand-dilemma/
LOCATION:South Dallas Cultural Center\, 3400 South Fitzhugh Avenue\, Dallas\, TX\, 75210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Business Expo,Community event,community event,Evening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T120000
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SUMMARY:Dallas Arts Month Kick-off Press Conference
DESCRIPTION:Arts organizations are encouraged to submit key events to be highlighted on DallasArtsMonth.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for the official Dallas Arts Month 2025 Kick-Off!\nFree and open to the public\, enjoy an afternoon filled with inspiring speakers\, special performances from the OAC’s Community Artist Program\, and a preview of the incredible arts and cultural events happening throughout April. \nThis is your chance to connect with the vibrant arts community and get inspired for a month of creativity and cultural celebration! \nWhen: Noon – 1 p.m.\, Thursday\, March 27\, 2025\nWhere: Latino Cultural Center (2600 Live Oak St.\, Dallas\, TX 75204) \nLet us know you’re coming! Arts Organizations are encouraged to RSVP. \n \n\nSee below other helpful links:\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\nThe City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture (OAC)\, is a division of the City Manager’s Office\, that fosters support\, partnerships\, and opportunities for Dallas residents\, visitors\, artists\, and arts and cultural organizations.
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/dallas-arts-month-kick-off-press-conference/
LOCATION:Latino Cultural Center\,  2600 Live Oak\, Dallas\, TX\, 75204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,community event,Free Event
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SUMMARY:Save the date! Community Egg Hunts coming soon
DESCRIPTION:DALLASPARKS.ORG \nDallas Park and Recreation  |  1500 Marilla St.\, Dallas\, Texas 75201  |  (214) 670-4100
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/community-egg-hunts-2025/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:community event,Community event
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SUMMARY:¡Reserva la fecha! Búsqueda de huevos comunitaria próximamente
DESCRIPTION:DALLASPARKS.ORG \nDallas Park and Recreation  |  1500 Marilla St.\, Dallas\, Texas 75201  |  (214) 670-4100
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/reserva-la-fecha-busqueda-de-huevos-2025/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:community event,Community event
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SUMMARY:Second Thursday at the Carter: Drink and Draw
DESCRIPTION:No talking. No food and drinks. No drawing \nCome break the rules and say “yes!” to new art experiences at the Carter’s Second Thursdays! Each month you’ll find something different than the last—mingle with fellow art lovers\, make art\, and meet visiting artists\, sometimes with live music and always with themed cocktails inspired by the Carter’s collection. \nThis month\, grab a drink and put pencil to paper with this evening themed around drawing works of art in our collection. \nSchedule\n5–8 p.m.\nGrab a free sketchbook and Carter pencil to draw with all night. Supplies limited to the first 200 people. \nListen to DJ Wild in the Streets spin tunes and enjoy drinks for purchase\, including a specialty Blackberry Bourbon Smash cocktail. Carter members get one complimentary drink! Lite bites are available for purchase at the Carter’s Food Cart. \nPractice your still-life skills or draw the portrait of a stranger. Each table in the Atrium will have a different creative opportunity! \n\n5\, 6\, and 7 p.m.\nOn the hour\, we’ll meet in the galleries where Carter Community Artist Dan Jian will walk us through how to draw specific works in the Carter’s collection. At the start of each drawing workshop\, a Carter curator will share information about the artwork. \nAmerican Sign Language (ASL) interpretation may be provided during this event upon advance request. Please send us an email for more information. \nQuestions? Email or call 817.989.5013. \n\nEvent Sponsors\n\n\nGenerous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/second-thursday-at-the-carter-drink-and-draw/
LOCATION:Amon Carter Musuem Of Art\, 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,community event,Fort Worth,Free Event,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T090000
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SUMMARY:FREE Financial Empowerment event
DESCRIPTION: Home?  Car? College? Get the financial know-how you need at our upcoming workshop! We’ll cover essential topics for a solid financial future. \nRegister here: https://bit.ly/4huGTZJ \nFREE EVENT! \nTopics: \n\n\n\nSteps to Homeownership \nBudgeting Basics \nUnderstanding Credit \nEffective Savings Strategies \nInvestment Options (401K) \nAuto Loans \nPreparing for College and more! \nOak Cliff Government Center \n702 E. Jefferson Blvd.  \nDallas\, TX 75203 \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/free-financial-empowerment-event/
LOCATION:Oak Cliff Government Center\, 702 E. Jefferson Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75203\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170824
CREATED:20250409T215034Z
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SUMMARY:Evento GRATUITO de Empoderamiento Financiero
DESCRIPTION: ¿Sueñas con una casa?  ¿Necesitas un auto?  ¿Planeas la educación de tus hijos? ¡Aprende todo sobre finanzas en nuestro taller!  Te enseñaremos lo esencial para un futuro financiero seguro. \nRegístrate aquí: https://bit.ly/4huGTZJ \n¡Evento Gratuito! \nTemas: \nPasos para comprar casa \nPresupuesto \nEntendiendo el crédito \nEstrategias para el ahorro \nOpciones de inversión (401K) \nPréstamos para automóviles \nPreparativos para la universidad ¡y más! \nOak Cliff Government Center \n702 E Jefferson Blvd. \nDallas\, TX 75203 \n  \n 
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/evento-gratuito-de-empoderamiento-financiero/
LOCATION:Oak Cliff Government Center\, 702 E. Jefferson Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX\, 75203\, United States
CATEGORIES:community event,Free Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170824
CREATED:20250409T230528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T173611Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Dallas Arts & Music Festival 2025 Returns April 12–13 with Live Performances\, Local Art\, and “The Civilized Xhibit” by ShySpeaks
DESCRIPTION:Dallas is about to come alive with rhythm\, color\, and creativity as the Downtown Dallas Arts & Music Festival (DDAMF) returns for its third year from April 12–13\, 2025 at Main Street Garden Park\, Pegasus Plaza\, and SPACE at Adolphus Tower. \n\n\n\nThis free\, family- and pet-friendly event is a celebration for the community\, by the community\, filled with live music\, immersive art\, local vendors\, and interactive experiences. From over 40 music performances across two stages to live painting\, murals\, food trucks\, and curated exhibits\, DDAMF is a highlight of Dallas Arts Month. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 MUST-SEE: The Civilized Xhibit by ShySpeaks \nOne of the most anticipated installations this year is The Civilized Xhibit\, a culture-shifting experience curated by artist\, activist\, and lyricist ShySpeaks. This traveling art model transforms any space into a powerful conversation starter around identity\, justice\, and unity—through visual storytelling\, intentional design\, and immersive activation. Don’t miss this innovative and empowering addition to the festival lineup. \n\n🎶 Main Stage Highlights Include: \n\nDana Harper\, OBII\, Ralyn Gayle\, Dezi 5\, Jayson Lyric\, and more!\nPerformances range from Latin pop and Americana to Hip-Hop\, Soul\, and Rock.\n\n🎨 Art + Community Collide \nPresented by Downtown Dallas\, Inc. in partnership with FGIII Fine Art Productions and The Creatives Factory\, DDAMF also features support from Dallas College and presenting sponsor Hoque Global\, emphasizing local artistry and creative expression. \n📍 Festival Schedule: \n\nSaturday\, April 12 | 10 AM–10 PM – Public Festival Day\nSunday\, April 13 | 10 AM–7 PM – Public Festival Day\n\n\n\n\nMark your calendar\, grab your friends\, and head to Downtown Dallas for one of the city’s most inspiring weekends of the year. Admission is free. Creativity is unlimited. \n\n\n\n📲 Stay updated at www.ddamf.com 📸 Follow @dfw.shopz | @toptierbartending | @mezcaldescarte | @shyspeaks 🎨 Hashtags: #DDAMF2025 #DallasArtsMonth #RhythmOfCreativity \n\n 
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/downtown-dallas-arts-music-festival-2025-returns-april-12-13-with-live-performances-local-art-and-the-civilized-xhibit-by-shyspeaks/
LOCATION:Main Street Garden Park\, 1900 Main Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,community event,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T170824
CREATED:20250409T201012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T201139Z
UID:120814-1745060400-1745078400@dallasweekly.com
SUMMARY:Palooza in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fair Park’s second annual Palooza in the Park – a family-friendly celebration bringing together organizations\, artists\, creatives\, and small businesses from South Dallas\, Pleasant Grove\, and Oak Cliff. \nThe event is free. \n\n\n\nFree parking is available through Gate 3 from Parry Avenue. \n\n\n\n\nSee event website for general park rules.
URL:https://dallasweekly.com/event/palooza-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Fair Park\, 3809 Grand Ave\, Dallas\, TX\, 75210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,community event,Free Event
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