BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//EWSoftware//EWSoftware PDI Class Library//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9436662A-6B2F-4B15-80F5-A9A2D7684CDC DTSTART:20261111T000000Z DTEND:20270105T000000Z SUMMARY:Hands-on Glassblowing Ornament Help Create Events! DESCRIPTION:Make it a holiday tradition at Vetro Glassblowing Studio & Gall ery! During our Holiday Ornament Help Create events\, you’ll work alongsid e an experienced glassblower to help create your own hand-blown classic or nament or snowman ornament in Vetro’s on-site Hot Shop in Historic Downtow n Grapevine. \nThis hands-on experience is a fun & festive outing to share with friends or family! It's also a wonderful photo opportunity\, so have your camera ready. Afterward\, stay to watch Vetro’s artists transform mo lten glass into more beautiful creations and explore the gallery. \nHang y our finished glass ornament on your tree year after year as a reminder of the experience\, or give it as a personal\, handcrafted gift. All ages ar e welcome to visit and watch\; hands-on participation is for ages 12 and u p. \nRegistration is open\, and spots fill quickly: https://vetroartglass. com/glassblowing/public-events/ \nDATES: November 11\, 12\, 13\, 14\, 18\, 19\, 20\, 21\, 24\, 25\, 27\, and 28\, 2026 \nDecember 1\, 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\ , 8\, 9\, 10\, 11\, 12\, 15\, 16\, 17\, 18\, 19\, 21\, 22\, 23\, 26\, 28\, 29\, 30\, and 31\, 2026 \nJanuary 2\, 2027\n701 S. Main Street\n#103\nGra pevine\, TX 76092 United States\n LOCATION:#103\, Grapevine\, TX 76092 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516424924/Hands-on_Glassblowing_Ornament_Help_Create_Ev ents CREATED:20260929T172101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T172101Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7F73A5F7-743A-43D0-B93C-C1ABE31A3D1C DTSTART:20261113T193000Z DTEND:20261113T213000Z SUMMARY:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas' Alice in Wonderland DESCRIPTION:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas launches its 17th season with Alice’s A dventures in Wonderland\, an imaginative triple-bill packed with humor\, v ivid theatricality\, and storytelling for all ages. The program features t he highly anticipated Dallas premiere of Joy Bollinger’s Alice’s Adventure s in Wonderland \, the world premiere of Noelle Kayser’s Hänsel und Gretel \, and a revival of founder Bruce Wood’s beloved classic\, Schmetterling   Friday and Saturday\, November 13 and 14 at 7:30 PM \, and Sunday\, Nove mber 15 at 2:00 PM at Moody Performance Hall ( 2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 ). Tickets range from $27 to $79 at TicketDFW.com. Student and seni or rush tickets ($15) are available at the box office 90 minutes prior to showtime. For group sales\, contact boxoffice@ticketdfw.com or call 214-8 71-5000 . \n Program Highlights: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Dallas Premiere) | Choreography by Joy Bollinger | A new production and choreogr aphy commissioned in 2025 by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra\, Robert Sp ano Music Director. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas Resident Choreographer Joy Bol linger’s acclaimed adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale transports a udiences through a spectacular journey down the rabbit hole complete with vivid digital imagery by projection designer Courtney Ware. Scott Cantrel l of The Dallas Morning News hailed the work as “unflaggingly imaginative… delightful from start to finish.” Hänsel und Gretel (World Premiere) | Ch oreography by Noelle Kayser Award-winning Chicago-based choreographer Noel le Kayser brings a fresh\, contemporary lens to classic storytelling. Draw ing inspiration from the Brothers Grimm fairytale Hänsel und Gretel \, Kay ser creates an imaginative new work crafted for audiences of all ages. Sch metterling | Choreography by Bruce Wood® Set to the piano concertos of Wol fgang Amadeus Mozart\, this celebrated 2004 masterwork showcases founder B ruce Wood’s rare ability to translate music into pure physical emotion. As Fort Worth Weekly noted\, "Wood can pierce the grandiloquent facade of Mo zart’s style to find the humanity shining within." \n About the Artists: J oy Bollinger (Resident Choreographer & Répétiteur): Called the “poet of da nce” by dance critic Margaret Putnam\, Bollinger has created numerous accl aimed works for the company repertoire. Her "evocative and lyrical" choreo graphy has earned her widespread praise and a spot among D Magazine ’s “Wo men Who Make Dallas Great.” Courtney Ware (Projection Designer): A Sundanc e-featured filmmaker and Independent Spirit Award nominee\, Ware is co-fou nder of Dallas’ LightWare Labs. She specializes in creating immersive visu al stories that redefine the theatrical experience and push the boundaries of how digital projection can move an audience. Noelle Kayser (Choreograp her): Named one of NewCity Magazines\, “The 50 People Who Really Perform f or Chicago\,” Noelle Kayser is a Chicago-based choreographer working in da nce\, opera\, and film. She is the Founding Resident Choreographer for Ope n Space\; a BalletX Choreographic Fellow\; and a Jacob’s Pillow Ann and We ston Hicks Choreography Fellow. Her short dance film “dust”—produced by Op en Space—has been screened throughout North America\, Europe\, and Asia. B ruce Wood (Founder & Choreographer): The late founder of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas\, Wood was a visionary force in American contemporary dance. Renow ned for his emotionally charged\, highly athletic\, and deeply musical cho reography\, his legacy continues to inspire dancers and audiences nationwi de. \n About Bruce Wood Dance Dallas \nLed by Artistic Director Melissa M. Young\, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas is a nationally acclaimed contemporary da nce company renowned for its "emotionally charged and highly kinetic" repe rtoire. The company\, which builds on the prolific artistry of its founder \, Bruce Wood\, has been recognized as "Best Dance Company" by D Magazine six times. Having performed at prestigious venues nationwide\, including The Joyce Theater and the Guggenheim Museum\, the company's repertoire fe atures innovative new works by contemporary choreographers and masterworks by legends such as Lar Lubovitch\, Jiří Kylián\, and Twyla Tharp. \nBruce Wood Dance Dallas programs and events are made possible in part by the fo llowing sponsors: Heritage Auctions (HA.com)\, City of Dallas Office of Ar ts+Culture\, Texas Commission on the Arts\, National Endowment for the Art s\, Halperin Foundation\, James Lynn Williams\, Patricia Kozak\, The Eugen e McDermott Foundation\, TACA\, James Avery Artisan Jewelry\, *TRACE Eleme nt\, KERA\, Rodger Kobes + Michael Keller\, Generations of Giving Foundati on\, Donna Wilhelm Family Fund\, E. Fay Jones Conservancy\, Lancaster+Asso ciates\, Inc.\, Communities Foundation of Texas\, Carrington Coleman\, Tex as Commission on the Arts/Cultural District Project\, and Dallas Tourism P ublic Improvement District. https://www.brucewooddance.org/  \n Bruce Wood ® is a registered trademark.\nThe Moody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\,\ nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\,\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516420762/Bruce_Wood_Dance_Dallas_Alice_in_Wonderland CREATED:20261015T220952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T220952Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:987F7355-6BFA-481E-A5E1-8B85E6DC9252 DTSTART:20261113T193000Z DTEND:20261113T213000Z SUMMARY:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas' Alice in Wonderland DESCRIPTION:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas launches its 17th season with Alice’s A dventures in Wonderland\, an imaginative triple-bill packed with humor\, v ivid theatricality\, and storytelling for all ages. The program features t he highly anticipated Dallas premiere of Joy Bollinger’s Alice’s Adventure s in Wonderland \, the world premiere of Noelle Kayser’s Hänsel und Gretel \, and a revival of founder Bruce Wood’s beloved classic\, Schmetterling   Friday and Saturday\, November 13 and 14 at 7:30 PM \, and Sunday\, Nove mber 15 at 2:00 PM at Moody Performance Hall ( 2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 ). Tickets range from $27 to $79 at TicketDFW.com. Student and seni or rush tickets ($15) are available at the box office 90 minutes prior to showtime. For group sales\, contact boxoffice@ticketdfw.com or call 214-8 71-5000 . \n Program Highlights: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Dallas Premiere) | Choreography by Joy Bollinger | A new production and choreogr aphy commissioned in 2025 by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra\, Robert Sp ano Music Director. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas Resident Choreographer Joy Bol linger’s acclaimed adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale transports a udiences through a spectacular journey down the rabbit hole complete with vivid digital imagery by projection designer Courtney Ware. Scott Cantrel l of The Dallas Morning News hailed the work as “unflaggingly imaginative… delightful from start to finish.” Hänsel und Gretel (World Premiere) | Ch oreography by Noelle Kayser Award-winning Chicago-based choreographer Noel le Kayser brings a fresh\, contemporary lens to classic storytelling. Draw ing inspiration from the Brothers Grimm fairytale Hänsel und Gretel \, Kay ser creates an imaginative new work crafted for audiences of all ages. Sch metterling | Choreography by Bruce Wood® Set to the piano concertos of Wol fgang Amadeus Mozart\, this celebrated 2004 masterwork showcases founder B ruce Wood’s rare ability to translate music into pure physical emotion. As Fort Worth Weekly noted\, "Wood can pierce the grandiloquent facade of Mo zart’s style to find the humanity shining within." \n About the Artists: J oy Bollinger (Resident Choreographer & Répétiteur): Called the “poet of da nce” by dance critic Margaret Putnam\, Bollinger has created numerous accl aimed works for the company repertoire. Her "evocative and lyrical" choreo graphy has earned her widespread praise and a spot among D Magazine ’s “Wo men Who Make Dallas Great.” Courtney Ware (Projection Designer): A Sundanc e-featured filmmaker and Independent Spirit Award nominee\, Ware is co-fou nder of Dallas’ LightWare Labs. She specializes in creating immersive visu al stories that redefine the theatrical experience and push the boundaries of how digital projection can move an audience. Noelle Kayser (Choreograp her): Named one of NewCity Magazines\, “The 50 People Who Really Perform f or Chicago\,” Noelle Kayser is a Chicago-based choreographer working in da nce\, opera\, and film. She is the Founding Resident Choreographer for Ope n Space\; a BalletX Choreographic Fellow\; and a Jacob’s Pillow Ann and We ston Hicks Choreography Fellow. Her short dance film “dust”—produced by Op en Space—has been screened throughout North America\, Europe\, and Asia. B ruce Wood (Founder & Choreographer): The late founder of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas\, Wood was a visionary force in American contemporary dance. Renow ned for his emotionally charged\, highly athletic\, and deeply musical cho reography\, his legacy continues to inspire dancers and audiences nationwi de. \n About Bruce Wood Dance Dallas \nLed by Artistic Director Melissa M. Young\, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas is a nationally acclaimed contemporary da nce company renowned for its "emotionally charged and highly kinetic" repe rtoire. The company\, which builds on the prolific artistry of its founder \, Bruce Wood\, has been recognized as "Best Dance Company" by D Magazine six times. Having performed at prestigious venues nationwide\, including The Joyce Theater and the Guggenheim Museum\, the company's repertoire fe atures innovative new works by contemporary choreographers and masterworks by legends such as Lar Lubovitch\, Jiří Kylián\, and Twyla Tharp. \nBruce Wood Dance Dallas programs and events are made possible in part by the fo llowing sponsors: Heritage Auctions (HA.com)\, City of Dallas Office of Ar ts+Culture\, Texas Commission on the Arts\, National Endowment for the Art s\, Halperin Foundation\, James Lynn Williams\, Patricia Kozak\, The Eugen e McDermott Foundation\, TACA\, James Avery Artisan Jewelry\, *TRACE Eleme nt\, KERA\, Rodger Kobes + Michael Keller\, Generations of Giving Foundati on\, Donna Wilhelm Family Fund\, E. Fay Jones Conservancy\, Lancaster+Asso ciates\, Inc.\, Communities Foundation of Texas\, Carrington Coleman\, Tex as Commission on the Arts/Cultural District Project\, and Dallas Tourism P ublic Improvement District. https://www.brucewooddance.org/  \n Bruce Wood ® is a registered trademark.\nThe Moody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\,\ nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\,\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516422483/Bruce_Wood_Dance_Dallas_Alice_in_Wonderland CREATED:20261015T220952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T220952Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:91EC65BC-9003-48A4-8D8B-ECBD60E28B32 DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261119T000000Z SUMMARY:Craft Your Own Wine Glass at Vetro Glassblowing DESCRIPTION:Shape hot molten glass into a hand-blown stemless wine glass—pe rfect for savoring your favorite vino in style! Vetro’s glassblowing event s are fun\, festive\, and interactive! Whether with friends\, family\, or coworkers\, this unique glassblowing experience is one to remember!   \nD on’t forget your camera—these events make for epic photo ops. You can stay and watch the glassblowers in the Hot Shop stadium seating area or shop t he gallery for one-of-a-kind blown-glass decor and gifts. \nSpaces are lim ited—reserve your spot today: https://vetroartglass.ticketspice.com/2025-s temless-wine-glass\nVetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Stree t\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511331252/Craft_Your_Own_Wine_Glass_at_Vetro_Glassblowi ng CREATED:20250613T173258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T173258Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16EFFF62-4CFF-48F9-92B8-7110AE1B2F1B DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261119T000000Z SUMMARY:Help Create a Whiskey Glass at Vetro Glassblowing! DESCRIPTION:Join us to craft your own Crackled Whiskey Glass from molten gl ass\, elevating your sipping experience with a personalized touch. Choose from a vibrant array of colors and witness the mesmerizing transformation of glowing\, molten glass up close. \nVetro’s glassblowing events are liv ely\, engaging\, and unforgettable! Perfect for friends\, family\, or coll eagues\, this hands-on experience creates lasting memories. Bring your cam era for incredible photo opportunities! After your session\, relax in our Hot Shop stadium seating and watch our skilled glassblowers work their ma gic. \nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today:  https://vetroartglass. com/glassblowing/public-events/\nVetro Glassblowing Studio and Gallery\n70 1 S. Main Street\, No.103\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, No.103\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511709532/Help_Create_a_Whiskey_Glass_at_Vetro_Glassblo wing CREATED:20251222T163047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T163047Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F1A3C623-AD7D-41A1-A8CE-65540E7E66B5 DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261118T000000Z SUMMARY:It's Spring time at Vetro Glassblowing Studio DESCRIPTION:IT’S SPRING AT VETRO with flowers\, Easter eggs\, and Mother’s Day bowls all in the month of April!  \nVetro Glassblowing Studio offers this unique interactive experience which is fun\, festive\, and perfect f or friends\, family\, companies\, and children of all ages! This April giv e the “Gift of Glass” with a beautiful flower\, a delicate bowl or colorfu l Easter Egg created from hot molten glass! Register to help create a uniq ue handmade gift. https://vetroartglass.com/glassblowing/public-events/\nV etro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\, Suite 103\nGrapev ine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, Suite 103\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511192202/Its_Spring_time_at_Vetro_Glassblowing_Studio CREATED:20220321T153142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T153142Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7133891E-5383-4F88-BC2B-21C865CEF197 DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261126T000000Z SUMMARY:Make a Snowman Ornament from Hot Molten Glass! DESCRIPTION:Create your own glass Snowman Ornament at Vetro Glassblowing St udio & Gallery! Each year\, participants help create a glass snowman or a traditional ornament\, making for a fun and festive holiday activity. Joi n us here in Historic Downtown Grapevine\, where all ages are welcome to c ome and enjoy the ancient art of glassblowing!  \nThese events are great p hoto opportunities\, so don’t forget to bring your camera and plan to stay to watch hot molten glass formed into wonderful holiday ornaments. Handma de glass ornaments are wonderful mementos or personalized gifts for someon e special. Registration is open\, and spots fill up quickly!  \nREGISTER H ERE:  https://vetroartglass.ticketspice.com/2025-snowmen-ornaments \n Dece mber & January Dates & Times: \n12/27 (2:30 - 6:30) \n12/30 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/31 (10:00 - 1:00) \n1/2/26 (10:00 - 5:30) \n1/3/26  (10:00 - 5:30)\n Vetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\, No. 103\nGrapevi ne\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, No. 103\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511717851/Make_a_Snowman_Ornament_from_Hot_Molten_Glass CREATED:20250915T214857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T214857Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SA;BYDAY=TU,WE,FR,SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5878A146-D295-45FD-A1D5-AD6DA426DCEF DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261207T000000Z SUMMARY:Make a Snowman Ornament from Hot Molten Glass! DESCRIPTION:Create your own glass Snowman Ornament at Vetro Glassblowing St udio & Gallery! Each year\, participants help create a glass snowman or a traditional ornament\, making for a fun and festive holiday activity. Joi n us here in Historic Downtown Grapevine\, where all ages are welcome to c ome and enjoy the ancient art of glassblowing!  \nThese events are great p hoto opportunities\, so don’t forget to bring your camera and plan to stay to watch hot molten glass formed into wonderful holiday ornaments. Handma de glass ornaments are wonderful mementos or personalized gifts for someon e special. Registration is open\, and spots fill up quickly!  \nREGISTER H ERE: https://vetroartglass.ticketspice.com/2025-snowmen-ornaments \n Novem ber dates & times: \n11/11 (2:30 - 5:30) \n11/12 (2:30 - 5:30) \n11/14 (10 :00 - 5:30) \n11/15 (10:00 - 5:30) \n11/25 (10:00 - 5:30) \n11/26 (10:00 - 5:30) \n11/28 (10:00 - 6:30) \n11/29 (10:00 - 6:30)\nVetro Glassblowing S tudio & Gallery\n1735 Weeping Willow Way\nSouthlake\, TX 76092 United Stat es\n LOCATION:1735 Weeping Willow Way\, Southlake\, TX 76092 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511764101/Make_a_Snowman_Ornament_from_Hot_Molten_Glass CREATED:20250915T215202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T215202Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=2;WKST=TU;BYDAY=TU,WE,FR,SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5D6C8265-BA0A-461E-B185-F5D05066D669 DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261118T000000Z SUMMARY:Valentine's Hot Date Night at Vetro Glassblowing! DESCRIPTION:Add some fire and flaming cocktails to your Hot Date Night at V etro for Valentine’s Day! This has got to be the most unique Valentine’s D ate Night EVER…Flaming Cocktails\, Sweet Treats\, and Hot Molten Glass! Re gister early – these spots go fast for a perfect Valentine’s Date idea! \n So shake things up this year and sign up for dedicated time with one of ou r glassblowers to help you create molten hot glass Valentine’s hearts or f lowers together. Enjoy a couple of Flaming Cocktails to celebrate the seas on of love and make a lasting memory together. Bring your camera as this i s a great photo opportunity. \nSpots available: Feb 11\, 12th\, 13th\, and 14th  \nDon’t wait! These sell out fast. REGISTER ONLINE at Spaces are li mited—reserve your spot today:  https://vetroartglass.com/glassblowing/pub lic-events/\nVetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\nGrap evine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511724130/Valentines_Hot_Date_Night_at_Vetro_Glassblowi ng CREATED:20260112T163505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T163505Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=4;WKST=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:54B34E84-00C4-47AD-AAC7-B77CF67E253E DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261118T000000Z SUMMARY:Valentine's Hot Date Night at Vetro Glassblowing! DESCRIPTION:Add some fire and flaming cocktails to your Hot Date Night at V etro for Valentine’s Day! This has got to be the most unique Valentine’s D ate Night EVER…Flaming Cocktails\, Sweet Treats\, and Hot Molten Glass! Re gister early – these spots go fast for a perfect Valentine’s Date idea! \n So shake things up this year and sign up for dedicated time with one of ou r glassblowers to help you create molten hot glass Valentine’s hearts or f lowers together. Enjoy a couple of Flaming Cocktails to celebrate the seas on of love and make a lasting memory together. Bring your camera as this i s a great photo opportunity. \nSpots available: Feb 11\, 12th\, 13th\, and 14th  \nDon’t wait! These sell out fast. REGISTER ONLINE at Spaces are li mited—reserve your spot today:  https://vetroartglass.com/glassblowing/pub lic-events/\nVetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\nGrap evine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511724573/Valentines_Hot_Date_Night_at_Vetro_Glassblowi ng CREATED:20260112T163505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T163505Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=4;WKST=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41B0743D-DEDC-4F60-AD80-12FDDDD6A2C0 DTSTART:20261114T000000Z DTEND:20261118T000000Z SUMMARY:Valentine's Hot Date Night at Vetro Glassblowing! DESCRIPTION:Add some fire and flaming cocktails to your Hot Date Night at V etro for Valentine’s Day! This has got to be the most unique Valentine’s D ate Night EVER…Flaming Cocktails\, Sweet Treats\, and Hot Molten Glass! Re gister early – these spots go fast for a perfect Valentine’s Date idea! \n So shake things up this year and sign up for dedicated time with one of ou r glassblowers to help you create molten hot glass Valentine’s hearts or f lowers together. Enjoy a couple of Flaming Cocktails to celebrate the seas on of love and make a lasting memory together. Bring your camera as this i s a great photo opportunity. \nSpots available: Feb 11\, 12th\, 13th\, and 14th  \nDon’t wait! These sell out fast. REGISTER ONLINE at Spaces are li mited—reserve your spot today:  https://vetroartglass.com/glassblowing/pub lic-events/\nVetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\nGrap evine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511724242/Valentines_Hot_Date_Night_at_Vetro_Glassblowi ng CREATED:20260112T163505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T163505Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=4;WKST=WE CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7687D512-47A3-477B-ADAA-FCF34C6E8170 DTSTART:20261114T083000Z DTEND:20261114T150000Z SUMMARY:Online Car Auction - America Can Cars for Kids DESCRIPTION:**ONLINE ONLY** \nOur vehicle auction is open to the public wit h bids starting at just $200. Everyone is welcome\, all you need is a gove rnment issued ID or passport and a $200 refundable deposit.  \n  \nClick t he link to sign up to bid by visiting our website at www.carsforkids.org \ n  \n Latest inventory:  ow.ly/uYXZ50CWoFk\nAmerica Can! Cars for Kids\n71 00 Marvin D. Love Fwy.\nDallas\, TX 75237 United States\n LOCATION:7100 Marvin D. Love Fwy.\, Dallas\, TX 75237 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511033194/Online_Car_Auction_-_America_Can_Cars_for_Kid s CREATED:20231204T192420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T192420Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1CC7B782-3EC9-492C-9675-F156B5ABE852 DTSTART:20261114T093000Z DTEND:20261114T113000Z SUMMARY:Volunteer Saturdays DESCRIPTION:Hello! \n Volunteer Saturdays  are guaranteed feel-good moments . Register to volunteer at House of Shine and put your talents to good use in our community. From painting Shine Tokens to helping with fundraising prep or jumping in on special projects\, we truly can’t do it without you . It will feel good for you\, and it will do good for others. Name of Even t \n Volunteer Saturdays Dates / Times \n Saturdays in February 2026 \n Fe bruary 7\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n February 14\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11: 30 AM \n February 21\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n February 28\, 2026 • 9 :30 AM – 11:30 AM Location \n House of Shine 334 S. Barton Street Grapevin e\, TX 76051 Event Description \nVolunteer Saturdays are hands-on\, come-a s-you-are opportunities to support House of Shine behind the scenes. Wheth er you love painting\, organizing\, prepping materials\, or helping with s pecial projects\, there’s a way for you to jump in and make a meaningful i mpact. What to Expect \nWarm welcome + quick orientation when you arrive \ nA variety of projects (examples may include): \nPainting Shine Tokens \nF undraising preparation \nAssembling materials for workshops and programs \ nOther behind-the-scenes projects that help our mission shine \nA chance t o connect with the House of Shine community while you serve Community Serv ice Hours \n Students: community service hours are available. (Please be s ure to sign in when you arrive so we can verify hours.) Event Link \nEvent brite:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/volunteer-saturday-tickets-3863765115 47?aff=oddtdtcreator Cost \nFree to volunteer  Age Guidelines \n Ages 5–95 (Children must be accompanied by an adult.) Contact for More Information \nPhone: 817-601-8850 Email:  info@houseofshine.com \nWarmly\, House of S hine 817-601-8850 info@houseofshine.com www.houseofshine.org\nHouse of Shi ne\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511720552/Volunteer_Saturdays CREATED:20260119T184400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T184400Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SA;BYDAY=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4BDF21E7-9AED-4021-87F5-DC00D53BB391 DTSTART:20261114T093000Z DTEND:20261205T113000Z SUMMARY:Volunteer Saturdays DESCRIPTION:Hello! \n Volunteer Saturdays  are guaranteed feel-good moments . Register to volunteer at House of Shine and put your talents to good use in our community. From painting Shine Tokens to helping with fundraising prep or jumping in on special projects\, we truly can’t do it without you . It will feel good for you\, and it will do good for others. Name of Even t \n Volunteer Saturdays Dates / Times \n Saturdays in March 2026 \n March 7\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n March 14\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n March  21\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM \n March 28\, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 11:3 0 AM Location \n House of Shine 334 S. Barton Street Grapevine\, TX 76051 Event Description \nVolunteer Saturdays are hands-on\, come-as-you-are op portunities to support House of Shine behind the scenes. Whether you love painting\, organizing\, prepping materials\, or helping with special proj ects\, there’s a way for you to jump in and make a meaningful impact. What to Expect \nWarm welcome + quick orientation when you arrive \nA variety of projects (examples may include): \nPainting Shine Tokens \nFundraising preparation \nAssembling materials for workshops and programs \nOther beh ind-the-scenes projects that help our mission shine \nA chance to connect with the House of Shine community while you serve Community Service Hours \n Students: community service hours are available. (Please be sure to si gn in when you arrive so we can verify hours.) Event Link \nEventbrite:  h ttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1983323334483?aff=oddtdtcreator Cost \nFree to  volunteer  Age Guidelines \n Ages 5–95 (Children must be accompanied by a n adult.) Contact for More Information \nPhone: 817-601-8850 Email:  info@ houseofshine.com \nWarmly\, House of Shine 817-601-8850 info@houseofshine. com www.houseofshine.org\nHouse of Shine\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\ , TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511782421/Volunteer_Saturdays CREATED:20260217T181724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T181724Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=SA;BYDAY=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:5DF6FEE4-A991-419D-A9E1-8E360DD397D3 DTSTART:20261114T100000Z DTEND:20261204T200000Z SUMMARY:Fill the Flex at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark DESCRIPTION:Do you have a heart for helping neighbors in need? Then you hav e what it takes to Fill the Flex! \n We’re inviting North Texans to help f ill our official Epic Waters vehicle—known as the Flex—with non-perishable food for local families. Our annual community food drive collected an inc redible 10\,000-plus items last year\, and we need your help to beat that total in 2026. \n From Oct. 30 through Nov. 19\, bring 10 eligible non-pe rishable food items to Epic Waters Guest Services during regular operating hours and receive one complimentary All-Day General Admission return tick et. Suggested donations include canned vegetables\, fruit\, beans\, soup\, chili\, tuna and chicken\, along with cereal\, oatmeal\, pasta sauce\, bo xed meals and other shelf-stable staples. \n Return tickets are valid thro ugh Feb. 28\, 2027\, and must be redeemed in person. Saturdays and holiday s are excluded. \n We know North Texans can come together to make this yea r’s food drive truly epic—and beat last year’s total! View the donation gu ide\, operating hours and ticket blackout dates at  epicwatersgp.com/fill- the-flex .\nEpic Waters Indoor Waterpark\n2970 Epic Place\nGrand Prairie\, TX 75052 United States\n LOCATION:2970 Epic Place\, Grand Prairie\, TX 75052 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516484683/Fill_the_Flex_at_Epic_Waters_Indoor_Waterpark CREATED:20261020T153412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T153412Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;UNTIL=20261119T000000Z;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:580FF783-891A-4075-96F0-FDA5FA375857 DTSTART:20261114T100000Z DTEND:20261115T200000Z SUMMARY:Texas Pinners Conference and Expo DESCRIPTION:WHO: –? Texas Pinners Conference - Pinterest-inspired conferenc e and expo featuring 200 top business contributors.    \n \n WHAT: Pinners Conference is excited to host its Pinterest-inspired conference on Friday \, Sept. 30\, and Saturday\, Oct. 1\, in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Attendees can learn\, create\, connect and shop the latest DIY trends ins pired by creativity and passion for craft-making. The two-day conference a nd expo will provide 100+ Pinterest-based classes taught by experts in DIY \, home décor\, food arts\, fashion\, beauty\, self-improvement\, party-pl anning\, photography and a full tradeshow floor with over 300 vendors. Vis it tx.pinnersconference.com for more information. To stay updated with the Pinners Conference in Texas\, check out @pinnersconf on all platforms. Do n’t forget to follow the #PinnersTX and #pinnersconf to follow this event!   \n \n WHEN: The event will occur Friday\, Sept. 30\, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday\, Oct. 1\, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.   \n \n WHERE: Texas P inners Conference will be hosted at Will Rogers Memorial Center\, located at 3401 W Lancaster Ave\, Fort Worth\, Texas 76107.    \n \n COST: Genera l admission is $10 and includes access to the tradeshow shopping floor. Ch ildren 8 and under are free. Class materials sold separately. Multi-day pa sses are available .   \n \n SPONSORS: The Home Depot\, Ryobi\, Chalk Cout ure\, Joann’s\, Plaid Crafts\, Texas Appliances\, Janome and MakerFlo Craf ts.\nWill Rogers Memorial Center\n3401 W Lancaster Ave\nFort Worth\, TX 76 107 United States\n LOCATION:3401 W Lancaster Ave\, Fort Worth\, TX 76107 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511647331/Texas_Pinners_Conference_and_Expo CREATED:20220627T203134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220627T203134Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=FR CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2AF01227-D85B-4D97-9FE9-5AB958D814DC DTSTART:20261114T150000Z DTEND:20261114T163000Z SUMMARY:Dean Martin & Friends – A Hilarious Christmas Cele DESCRIPTION:Two shows!  \n Dean Martin & Friends – A Hilarious Christmas Ce lebration   Starring Las Vegas Voice Impressionist Tom Stevens Presented b y Tribute Masters Saturday\, November 14 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Get ready to laugh your way into the Christmas spirit as Tom Stevens brings the legendary Dean Martin - and a whole sleighful of celeb rity friends - to life in this side‑splitting\, music‑filled Christmas ext ravaganza. Dean Martin & Friends is a fast‑paced\, festive romp packed wit h spot‑on voice impressions\, classic Christmas tunes and the kind of play ful\, good‑natured mischief that would make Dino himself raise a glass. \n  With Tom Stevens’ uncanny ability to channel dozens of iconic voices\, th e show becomes a non‑stop parade of musical moments and comedic surprises. One minute you’re swooning to a silky Dean Martin croon\, the next you’re doubled over as Mick Jaggar\, Steve Martin or Cher crashes the party with a holiday twist. It’s warm\, it’s wild and it’s wonderfully unpredictable . \n Perfect for families\, couples and anyone who loves to laugh\, this C hristmas celebration blends nostalgia\, music and top‑tier comedy into one unforgettable evening. Expect big laughs\, big voices and big holiday che er—because when Dean Martin throws a Christmas party\, everyone has a good time. \n A merry\, musical\, laugh‑out‑loud holiday experience awaits wit h Dean Martin & Friends . Let the good times roll. \n  \nGet tickets here:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/dean-martin-%26-friends-%26%2382 11%3b-a-hilarious-christmas-celebration-presented-by-tribute-masters/41901 /?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-PACDean Christmas26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 7 6051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516459141/Dean_Martin_Friends_A_Hilarious_Christmas_Cel e CREATED:20260810T172853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172853Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3D25AD93-CF4F-48BC-B645-90991E5E0104 DTSTART:20261114T190000Z DTEND:20261114T203000Z SUMMARY:Interactive Family-Friendly Comedy Show! DESCRIPTION:The players of ZingerZ Comedy Club don't need scripts or prepar ation. Through sheer comic chops they spin audience suggestion into sketch es\, right on the spot\, in a laugh-a-minute experience where no two shows are ever the same! Like the hit TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" our pl ayers partake in a variety of skits and games\, including inviting audienc e members to join us on stage to become PART OF THE SHOW\, all while keepi ng the comic material clean enough for the ENTIRE FAMILY TO ENJOY! It's FU N FOR ALL AGES!!!\nZingerZ Comedy Club\n2008 W. Pleasant Ridge Rd. (inside Alley Cats)\nArlington\, TX 76015 United States\n LOCATION:2008 W. Pleasant Ridge Rd. (inside Alley Cats)\, Arlington\, TX 76 015 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511167080/Interactive_Family-Friendly_Comedy_Show CREATED:20220216T205100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T205100Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EF18C4A2-3DFF-437C-AA77-309DA934B59B DTSTART:20261114T193000Z DTEND:20261114T213000Z SUMMARY:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas' Alice in Wonderland DESCRIPTION:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas launches its 17th season with Alice’s A dventures in Wonderland\, an imaginative triple-bill packed with humor\, v ivid theatricality\, and storytelling for all ages. The program features t he highly anticipated Dallas premiere of Joy Bollinger’s Alice’s Adventure s in Wonderland \, the world premiere of Noelle Kayser’s Hänsel und Gretel \, and a revival of founder Bruce Wood’s beloved classic\, Schmetterling   Friday and Saturday\, November 13 and 14 at 7:30 PM \, and Sunday\, Nove mber 15 at 2:00 PM at Moody Performance Hall ( 2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 ). Tickets range from $27 to $79 at TicketDFW.com. Student and seni or rush tickets ($15) are available at the box office 90 minutes prior to showtime. For group sales\, contact boxoffice@ticketdfw.com or call 214-8 71-5000 . \n Program Highlights: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Dallas Premiere) | Choreography by Joy Bollinger | A new production and choreogr aphy commissioned in 2025 by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra\, Robert Sp ano Music Director. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas Resident Choreographer Joy Bol linger’s acclaimed adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale transports a udiences through a spectacular journey down the rabbit hole complete with vivid digital imagery by projection designer Courtney Ware. Scott Cantrel l of The Dallas Morning News hailed the work as “unflaggingly imaginative… delightful from start to finish.” Hänsel und Gretel (World Premiere) | Ch oreography by Noelle Kayser Award-winning Chicago-based choreographer Noel le Kayser brings a fresh\, contemporary lens to classic storytelling. Draw ing inspiration from the Brothers Grimm fairytale Hänsel und Gretel \, Kay ser creates an imaginative new work crafted for audiences of all ages. Sch metterling | Choreography by Bruce Wood® Set to the piano concertos of Wol fgang Amadeus Mozart\, this celebrated 2004 masterwork showcases founder B ruce Wood’s rare ability to translate music into pure physical emotion. As Fort Worth Weekly noted\, "Wood can pierce the grandiloquent facade of Mo zart’s style to find the humanity shining within." \n About the Artists: J oy Bollinger (Resident Choreographer & Répétiteur): Called the “poet of da nce” by dance critic Margaret Putnam\, Bollinger has created numerous accl aimed works for the company repertoire. Her "evocative and lyrical" choreo graphy has earned her widespread praise and a spot among D Magazine ’s “Wo men Who Make Dallas Great.” Courtney Ware (Projection Designer): A Sundanc e-featured filmmaker and Independent Spirit Award nominee\, Ware is co-fou nder of Dallas’ LightWare Labs. She specializes in creating immersive visu al stories that redefine the theatrical experience and push the boundaries of how digital projection can move an audience. Noelle Kayser (Choreograp her): Named one of NewCity Magazines\, “The 50 People Who Really Perform f or Chicago\,” Noelle Kayser is a Chicago-based choreographer working in da nce\, opera\, and film. She is the Founding Resident Choreographer for Ope n Space\; a BalletX Choreographic Fellow\; and a Jacob’s Pillow Ann and We ston Hicks Choreography Fellow. Her short dance film “dust”—produced by Op en Space—has been screened throughout North America\, Europe\, and Asia. B ruce Wood (Founder & Choreographer): The late founder of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas\, Wood was a visionary force in American contemporary dance. Renow ned for his emotionally charged\, highly athletic\, and deeply musical cho reography\, his legacy continues to inspire dancers and audiences nationwi de. \n About Bruce Wood Dance Dallas \nLed by Artistic Director Melissa M. Young\, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas is a nationally acclaimed contemporary da nce company renowned for its "emotionally charged and highly kinetic" repe rtoire. The company\, which builds on the prolific artistry of its founder \, Bruce Wood\, has been recognized as "Best Dance Company" by D Magazine six times. Having performed at prestigious venues nationwide\, including The Joyce Theater and the Guggenheim Museum\, the company's repertoire fe atures innovative new works by contemporary choreographers and masterworks by legends such as Lar Lubovitch\, Jiří Kylián\, and Twyla Tharp. \nBruce Wood Dance Dallas programs and events are made possible in part by the fo llowing sponsors: Heritage Auctions (HA.com)\, City of Dallas Office of Ar ts+Culture\, Texas Commission on the Arts\, National Endowment for the Art s\, Halperin Foundation\, James Lynn Williams\, Patricia Kozak\, The Eugen e McDermott Foundation\, TACA\, James Avery Artisan Jewelry\, *TRACE Eleme nt\, KERA\, Rodger Kobes + Michael Keller\, Generations of Giving Foundati on\, Donna Wilhelm Family Fund\, E. Fay Jones Conservancy\, Lancaster+Asso ciates\, Inc.\, Communities Foundation of Texas\, Carrington Coleman\, Tex as Commission on the Arts/Cultural District Project\, and Dallas Tourism P ublic Improvement District. https://www.brucewooddance.org/  \n Bruce Wood ® is a registered trademark.\nThe Moody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\,\ nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\,\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516420813/Bruce_Wood_Dance_Dallas_Alice_in_Wonderland CREATED:20261015T220957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T220957Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:AD4B0D05-9036-4067-9876-85546595B6D3 DTSTART:20261114T200000Z DTEND:20261201T150000Z SUMMARY:Bars & Measures by Idris Goodwin DESCRIPTION:Two brothers\, both musicians. The classical pianist is Christi an. The jazz bassist is Muslim. When Bilal is accused of being a terrorist and jailed awaiting trial\, Eric tries to stay connected by pushing aside his own classical aspirations in order to learn big brother's jazz style. Separated by prison bars and religious convictions\, the brothers scat an d be-bop through their shared language of music. As his brother's trial pr ogresses\, Eric becomes disillusioned and struggles to decide if he believ es the charges levied against his beloved older brother\, or if false accu sations make him a beleaguered martyr to a prejudiced\, paranoid nation. \ nCome early and enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne. Visit www.bishop artstheatre.org for tickets or call (214) 948-0716.\nBishop Arts Theatre C enter\n215 S Tyler Street\nDallas\, TX 75208 United States\n LOCATION:215 S Tyler Street\, Dallas\, TX 75208 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511101083/Bars_Measures_by_Idris_Goodwin CREATED:20220329T153140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T153140Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;WKST=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F35FA0FF-550B-48E1-BFDA-B1FF9067DB31 DTSTART:20261115T140000Z DTEND:20261115T160000Z SUMMARY:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas' Alice in Wonderland DESCRIPTION:Bruce Wood Dance Dallas launches its 17th season with Alice’s A dventures in Wonderland\, an imaginative triple-bill packed with humor\, v ivid theatricality\, and storytelling for all ages. The program features t he highly anticipated Dallas premiere of Joy Bollinger’s Alice’s Adventure s in Wonderland \, the world premiere of Noelle Kayser’s Hänsel und Gretel \, and a revival of founder Bruce Wood’s beloved classic\, Schmetterling   Friday and Saturday\, November 13 and 14 at 7:30 PM \, and Sunday\, Nove mber 15 at 2:00 PM at Moody Performance Hall ( 2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 ). Tickets range from $27 to $79 at TicketDFW.com. Student and seni or rush tickets ($15) are available at the box office 90 minutes prior to showtime. For group sales\, contact boxoffice@ticketdfw.com or call 214-8 71-5000 . \n Program Highlights: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Dallas Premiere) | Choreography by Joy Bollinger | A new production and choreogr aphy commissioned in 2025 by the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra\, Robert Sp ano Music Director. Bruce Wood Dance Dallas Resident Choreographer Joy Bol linger’s acclaimed adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s beloved tale transports a udiences through a spectacular journey down the rabbit hole complete with vivid digital imagery by projection designer Courtney Ware. Scott Cantrel l of The Dallas Morning News hailed the work as “unflaggingly imaginative… delightful from start to finish.” Hänsel und Gretel (World Premiere) | Ch oreography by Noelle Kayser Award-winning Chicago-based choreographer Noel le Kayser brings a fresh\, contemporary lens to classic storytelling. Draw ing inspiration from the Brothers Grimm fairytale Hänsel und Gretel \, Kay ser creates an imaginative new work crafted for audiences of all ages. Sch metterling | Choreography by Bruce Wood® Set to the piano concertos of Wol fgang Amadeus Mozart\, this celebrated 2004 masterwork showcases founder B ruce Wood’s rare ability to translate music into pure physical emotion. As Fort Worth Weekly noted\, "Wood can pierce the grandiloquent facade of Mo zart’s style to find the humanity shining within." \n About the Artists: J oy Bollinger (Resident Choreographer & Répétiteur): Called the “poet of da nce” by dance critic Margaret Putnam\, Bollinger has created numerous accl aimed works for the company repertoire. Her "evocative and lyrical" choreo graphy has earned her widespread praise and a spot among D Magazine ’s “Wo men Who Make Dallas Great.” Courtney Ware (Projection Designer): A Sundanc e-featured filmmaker and Independent Spirit Award nominee\, Ware is co-fou nder of Dallas’ LightWare Labs. She specializes in creating immersive visu al stories that redefine the theatrical experience and push the boundaries of how digital projection can move an audience. Noelle Kayser (Choreograp her): Named one of NewCity Magazines\, “The 50 People Who Really Perform f or Chicago\,” Noelle Kayser is a Chicago-based choreographer working in da nce\, opera\, and film. She is the Founding Resident Choreographer for Ope n Space\; a BalletX Choreographic Fellow\; and a Jacob’s Pillow Ann and We ston Hicks Choreography Fellow. Her short dance film “dust”—produced by Op en Space—has been screened throughout North America\, Europe\, and Asia. B ruce Wood (Founder & Choreographer): The late founder of Bruce Wood Dance Dallas\, Wood was a visionary force in American contemporary dance. Renow ned for his emotionally charged\, highly athletic\, and deeply musical cho reography\, his legacy continues to inspire dancers and audiences nationwi de. \n About Bruce Wood Dance Dallas \nLed by Artistic Director Melissa M. Young\, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas is a nationally acclaimed contemporary da nce company renowned for its "emotionally charged and highly kinetic" repe rtoire. The company\, which builds on the prolific artistry of its founder \, Bruce Wood\, has been recognized as "Best Dance Company" by D Magazine six times. Having performed at prestigious venues nationwide\, including The Joyce Theater and the Guggenheim Museum\, the company's repertoire fe atures innovative new works by contemporary choreographers and masterworks by legends such as Lar Lubovitch\, Jiří Kylián\, and Twyla Tharp. \nBruce Wood Dance Dallas programs and events are made possible in part by the fo llowing sponsors: Heritage Auctions (HA.com)\, City of Dallas Office of Ar ts+Culture\, Texas Commission on the Arts\, National Endowment for the Art s\, Halperin Foundation\, James Lynn Williams\, Patricia Kozak\, The Eugen e McDermott Foundation\, TACA\, James Avery Artisan Jewelry\, *TRACE Eleme nt\, KERA\, Rodger Kobes + Michael Keller\, Generations of Giving Foundati on\, Donna Wilhelm Family Fund\, E. Fay Jones Conservancy\, Lancaster+Asso ciates\, Inc.\, Communities Foundation of Texas\, Carrington Coleman\, Tex as Commission on the Arts/Cultural District Project\, and Dallas Tourism P ublic Improvement District. https://www.brucewooddance.org/  \n Bruce Wood ® is a registered trademark.\nThe Moody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\,\ nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\,\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516420021/Bruce_Wood_Dance_Dallas_Alice_in_Wonderland CREATED:20261015T220948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T220948Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:61F3D824-8319-4F5A-AD8B-E6B05E3CDE22 DTSTART:20261116T170000Z DTEND:20261116T180000Z SUMMARY:Mixology Mondays at The Parlor DESCRIPTION:Mixology Mondays classes are hosted weekly at  The Parlor \, in side Sheraton Dallas \, from 5-6pm. The cocktail featured varies weekly an d reservations are required. The cost is $30/per person which does not inc lude tax and gratuity. The interactive mixology classes are led by the hot el’s talented Mixologist\, Adam\, who has explored more than 43 countries and worked at luxury properties and bars across the world. Guests can hav e fun mixing a cocktail and then enjoy the delicious creation. Reservation s are required.  \n Complimentary parking at any of the hotel’s restaurant s and bars for up to 4 hours is available in the hotel’s parking garage ac ross the street from the front entrance. Please bring your parking ticket and present it for validation.  \n Reservations can be made here: https:/ /activities.travelcurious.com/book/marriott-com-daldh?opa-deeplink=1ee5eda 7-0aaf-6156-8177-3110f231cef5 .\nSheraton Dallas Hotel\n400 North Olive St reet\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:400 North Olive Street\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511274742/Mixology_Mondays_at_The_Parlor CREATED:20240510T130315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240510T130315Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;BYDAY=MO CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F93AB580-3C70-4AFB-A8C0-3C75EBA7840D DTSTART:20261119T113000Z DTEND:20261119T133000Z SUMMARY:Breakthrough T1D Dallas One Step Closer Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Breakthrough T1D Dallas Chapter announces the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Dallas Luncheon \, “One Step Closer\,” on Thursday\, Nov. 19\, at 11: 30 a.m. at Brook Hollow Golf Club (8301 Harry Hines Blvd\, Dallas\, TX 752 35). Emceed by Karen Borta \, CBS news anchor and T1D mom\, the luncheon w ill feature “A Candid Conversation” with Meredith Coors and her son\, Pete r Coors II \, who was diagnosed with T1D at age 11. The conversation will offer a personal look at living with T1D\, the advances that have transfo rmed care and the continued need for research toward better treatments and cures. \nMeredith Coors became involved with Breakthrough T1D after Peter ’s diagnosis in 2014. Now a University of Notre Dame graduate\, Peter rece ntly moved to the Dallas area and works for Andrews Distributing. Since hi s diagnosis\, Meredith and her husband\, Peter\, have been dedicated to ra ising funds for T1D research and a cure. Meredith joined the Mountain West Breakthrough T1D Board in 2017 and chaired the organization’s 2018 Colora do Gala. She joined Breakthrough T1D’s Global Mission Board in 2022 and is a member of the Stewardship Ambassador Initiative and Clinical Trial Educ ation Volunteer Committee. \nLuncheon Co-Chairs Lisa Singleton and Terry V an Willson \, along with Honorary Chairs Tricia and Kenn George \, invite the community to join them for this inspiring conversation and to learn m ore about the progress being made in T1D research and care\, as well as th e realities of living with the disease.\nBrook Hollow Golf Club\n8301 Harr y Hines Blvd.\nDallas\, TX 75235 United States\n LOCATION:8301 Harry Hines Blvd.\, Dallas\, TX 75235 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516428524/Breakthrough_T1D_Dallas_One_Step_Closer_Lunch eon CREATED:20261015T221617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T221617Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11C6D601-0C26-4319-83F7-2536C464691A DTSTART:20261119T120000Z DTEND:20261231T130000Z SUMMARY:Call for Artists DESCRIPTION:We are always searching for new artists to join our Giddens Gal lery family.  Email Michele@giddensgallery.com to inquire.\nGiddens Galler y of Fine Art\n624 South Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:624 South Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511219500/Call_for_Artists CREATED:20240126T170248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T170248Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=FR;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:F81AA6AF-ED0E-4ADC-B43C-CE20D6E78184 DTSTART:20261119T163000Z DTEND:20261119T183000Z SUMMARY:Volunteer Weekdays: Drop In\, Pitch In\, and Spread DESCRIPTION:Hello! \nDo you appreciate a Shine moment? We knew it—we do too . \nWhen you volunteer with House of Shine\, you impact our community by h elping us spread happiness\, kindness\, positivity\, and SHINE. Whether yo u have  one hour  or  an entire afternoon \, we’ll take it—any of it and a ll of it. \nSimply  register once \, and  show up. Name of Event \n Volunt eer Weekdays Dates / Times \nMarch 5\, 2026 • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM March 12\, 2026 • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM March 19\, 2026 • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM March 26\, 2 026 • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM (Every Thursday) Location \n House of Shine 334 S. Barton Street Grapevine\, TX 76051 Event Description \nVolunteer Weekdays  are a simple\, feel-good way to get connected and make a meaningful diffe rence—right here at House of Shine. \nFrom the front of the House to the b ack\, volunteers make their mark on us and our clients and visitors. And f un fact: volunteers become a community of their own—we often hear how peop le meet like-minded friends while volunteering here. Why volunteer at Hous e of Shine? \nIt’s creative \nIt feels good \nYou’ll get connected to our happy\, positive community and culture \nIt can satisfy volunteer require ments \nYou can build leadership\, communication\, and time management ski lls \nYou can discover more about your purpose \nYou can show up as a heal thy human and help others lead healthy/joyful lives \nYou can connect with yourself and others \nYou can spread Shine (duh) \nYou can make people fe el valued—and feel valued\, too \nIt’s uplifting\, positive energy with ki nd\, like-minded people \nYou’re joining a movement Event Link \nEventbrit e:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979536747700?aff=oddtdtcreator Starting and Ending Time for Each Day \n 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM  (for each listed date) Cost \n Free. Registration is required  via the Eventbrite link above. Ag e Guidelines \nStudent volunteer opportunities are available for  students in middle school and above . Contact for More Information \nIf the availa ble opportunities don’t work for you—or if you have a group of  10+ —pleas e contact our Volunteer Coordinator: \n Lori (Volunteer Coordinator):   lo ri@houseofshine.com \nPhone: 817-601-8850 Email:  info@houseofshine.com \n Warmly\, House of Shine 817-601-8850 info@houseofshine.com www.houseofshin e.org\nHouse of Shine\n334 S. Barton Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United S tates\n LOCATION:334 S. Barton Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511727734/Volunteer_Weekdays_Drop_In_Pitch_In_and_Sprea d CREATED:20260204T201552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T201552Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;WKST=TH;BYDAY=TH CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DCA96219-186E-417C-A895-31F04D53E48E DTSTART:20261128T193000Z DTEND:20261206T165000Z SUMMARY:ACB's The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the holiday season with Avant Chamber B allet’s The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra\, featuring the Dallas Chamber Symphony\, November 28–December 6\, 2026\, at Moody Performance Hall in t he Dallas Arts District. Paul Mejia’s enchanting production of Tchaikovsky ’s timeless classic brings together professional ballet and live orchestra l music for a holiday experience designed to captivate audiences of all ag es. The story follows Clara as a festive Christmas celebration transforms into an unforgettable adventure. Joined by the Nutcracker Prince\, she jo urneys through a magical world filled with battling mice\, swirling snowfl akes\, and the wonders of the Land of Sweets. Along the way\, audiences ex perience some of classical ballet’s most beloved scenes and Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score. Featuring a professional cast of dancers\, vibrant c ostumes\, beautiful sets\, and stunning choreography\, Avant Chamber Balle t’s production celebrates the artistry and tradition that have made The Nu tcracker a holiday favorite for generations. The experience is made even m ore memorable by live music from the Dallas Chamber Symphony. Hearing Tcha ikovsky’s iconic score performed from the orchestra pit brings an extraord inary energy to the theater and showcases Avant Chamber Ballet’s commitmen t to bringing exceptional live dance and music together onstage. Whether T he Nutcracker is an annual family tradition or your first experience with ballet\, this production offers a festive way to celebrate the season in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra Choreography by Paul Mejia Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet Featuring Da llas Chamber Symphony \n Moody Performance Hall November 28–December 6\, 2 026 Run time: approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes\, including a 20-minute intermission. Celebrate the holidays with exquisite dancing\, live music\ , and the timeless magic of The Nutcracker. Dates/Times: \n Saturday\, 11/ 28/2026 -  2:00-3:50PM \n Saturday\, 11/28/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Sunday\, 11/29/2026  - 2:00-3:50PM \n Friday\, 12/04/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Saturd ay\, 12/05/2026  - 2:00-3:50PM \n Saturday\, 12/05/2026  - 7:00-8:50PM \n Sunday\, 12/06/2026  - 3:00-4:50PM Website: https://www.avantchamberballe t.org/performances \n Tickets:  \n https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/the-nut cracker-with-live-orchestra-2\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDall as\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516496490/ACBs_The_Nutcracker_with_Live_Orchestra CREATED:20260819T201001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T201001Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69AAD783-D28C-405F-A1FD-88955169ECC4 DTSTART:20261129T160000Z DTEND:20261129T173000Z SUMMARY:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Ha DESCRIPTION:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Halston Present ed by Tribute Masters Sunday\, November 29 at 4 p.m. Reserved Seating Tick ets: $50 Groups (20+): $45 Celebrate the season in swinging style as Dave Halston brings the unmistakable charm of Ol’ Blue Eyes in A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute . With spot-on vocals\, a sharp-witted sense of humor a nd a top‑notch live band\, this festive performance captures the warmth\, class and sparkle of Sinatra at Christmastime. \n  \nPerfect for families and Sinatra fans of every generation\, the show blends beloved Christmas favorites with the timeless hits that made Frank a legend. Expect a polis hed\, feel‑good lineup of classics\, a few delightful surprises and that s ignature Sinatra swagger that keeps audiences smiling from the first note to the last. \n  \nA merry\, magical afternoon awaits!  Let the season be gin in style! \n  \nLink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/e vent/a-frank-sinatra-christmas-tribute-presented-by-tribute-masters/41903/ ?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-SinatraC COT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 U nited States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516459512/A_Frank_Sinatra_Christmas_Tribute_starring_Da ve_Ha CREATED:20260810T172837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172837Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:73A8FAE4-CDE0-4D66-8640-A1CF45086ED6 DTSTART:20261129T160000Z DTEND:20261129T173000Z SUMMARY:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Ha DESCRIPTION:A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute starring Dave Halston Present ed by Tribute Masters Sunday\, November 29 at 4 p.m. Reserved Seating Tick ets: $50 Groups (20+): $45 Celebrate the season in swinging style as Dave Halston brings the unmistakable charm of Ol’ Blue Eyes in A Frank Sinatra Christmas Tribute . With spot-on vocals\, a sharp-witted sense of humor a nd a top‑notch live band\, this festive performance captures the warmth\, class and sparkle of Sinatra at Christmastime. \n  \nPerfect for families and Sinatra fans of every generation\, the show blends beloved Christmas favorites with the timeless hits that made Frank a legend. Expect a polis hed\, feel‑good lineup of classics\, a few delightful surprises and that s ignature Sinatra swagger that keeps audiences smiling from the first note to the last. \n  \nA merry\, magical afternoon awaits!  Let the season be gin in style! \n  \nLink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/e vent/a-frank-sinatra-christmas-tribute-presented-by-tribute-masters/41903/ ?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=Bub-commcal-SinatraC COT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 U nited States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516459062/A_Frank_Sinatra_Christmas_Tribute_starring_Da ve_Ha CREATED:20260810T172837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T172837Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:C1ED3583-A31F-4DB6-8A3D-EB1E5C653CB9 DTSTART:20261201T000000Z DTEND:20270109T000000Z SUMMARY:Create a Holiday Ornament from Hot Molten Glass! DESCRIPTION:Make your own handblown Tree Ornament at Vetro Glassblowing Stu dio & Gallery! Each year\, participants help create a traditional ornament or a snowman ornament\, making for a fun and festive holiday activity. Jo in us here in Historic Downtown Grapevine\, where all ages are welcome to come and enjoy the ancient art of glassblowing!  \nThese events are great photo opportunities\, so don’t forget to bring your camera and plan to st ay to watch hot molten glass formed into wonderful holiday ornaments. Hand made glass ornaments are wonderful mementos or personalized gifts for some one special. Registration is open\, and spots fill up quickly!  \nREGISTER HERE: https://vetroartglass.ticketspice.com/2025-extreme-ornaments \n Ext reme Ornaments Dates & Times: \n11/18 (2:30 - 5:30) \n11/19 (10:00 - 5:30) \n11/20 (10:00 - 1:00) \n11/21 (10:00 - 5:30) \n11/22 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12 /2 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/3 (2:30 - 5:30) \n12/4 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/5 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12/6 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12/9 (2:30 - 5:30) \n12/10 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/11 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/12 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12/13 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12 /16 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/17 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/18 (10:00 - 5:30) \n12/19 ( 10:00 - 6:30) \n12/20 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12/22 (10:00 - 6:30) \n12/23 (10:00 - 6:30)\nVetro Glassblowing Studio & Gallery\n701 S. Main Street\, No. 10 3\nSouthlake\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:701 S. Main Street\, No. 103\, Southlake\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511717794/Create_a_Holiday_Ornament_from_Hot_Molten_Gla ss CREATED:20250915T214852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T214852Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=6;WKST=TU;BYDAY=TU,WE,TH,FR,SA CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:52C88305-232A-4570-A98B-0B7358809DBB DTSTART:20261201T000000Z DTEND:20261206T000000Z SUMMARY:Southfork Trade Days! Outdoor market DESCRIPTION:Southfork Ranch\, made famous by the show\, DALLAS\, in the 80' s is hosting a monthly outdoor Trade Days market .  You find all kinds of one-of-a-kind items\, such as boutique clothing\, jewelry\, salsa\, beef jerky\, shoes\, books\, home decor\, yard art\, t-shirts\, children's clo thing\, puppies\, custom furniture\, art and even a psychic!  Family and d og friendly!  January is also featuring live entertainment by a one-man ba nd\, Walter Strauss and horse and carriage rides!  See our Facebook page f or more details:  Trade Days at Southfork Ranch. URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511591941/Southfork_Trade_Days_Outdoor_market CREATED:20230110T161027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T161027Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTHDAY=1 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:55479479-0BD4-468F-82A4-0ABC3720C009 DTSTART:20261203T190000Z DTEND:20261203T213000Z SUMMARY:47th Annual Parade of Lights DESCRIPTION:The annual Parade of Lights lights up Historic Main Street with more than 100 dazzling lighted floats and marching bands! This family-fri endly tradition offers festive fun for all ages and kicks off at 7 p.m. wi th Santa Claus making a special appearance on the final float. Come early\ , check off your Christmas list in the shops\, enjoy a meal at one of Grap evine’s restaurants and then grab a spot along Historic Main Street to wat ch the parade. Get ready to cheer as the largest lighted Christmas parade in North Texas makes its way through Grapevine! \n  \nLink for more info:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/47th-annual-parade-of-lights/419 34/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bub-commcal-Parad eofLights26\nHistoric Main Street\n636 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 7605 1 United States\n LOCATION:636 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516458252/47th_Annual_Parade_of_Lights CREATED:20260812T161132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T161132Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:22A3CEA1-B7EC-4E66-87DB-52C40DFAF3AE DTSTART:20261203T190000Z DTEND:20261206T130000Z SUMMARY:ACB's The Nutcracker: Short & Suite DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the holiday season with Avant Chamber Ballet’s The Nu tcracker: Short & Suite\, a family-friendly and sensory-friendly adaptatio n of the beloved holiday ballet designed especially for young audiences an d families. This shorter version captures the magic and wonder of The Nutc racker while offering an accessible introduction to classical ballet. Audi ences can experience the same professional dancers\, beautiful sets\, vibr ant costumes\, and enchanting holiday atmosphere featured in Avant Chamber Ballet’s full-length production—all in a family-friendly format lasting a pproximately 45–60 minutes. With live piano accompaniment\, the familiar s tory and music come to life as audiences experience the excitement and bea uty of this timeless holiday tradition. Designed with families in mind\, T he Nutcracker: Short & Suite is a wonderful opportunity to introduce child ren to professional ballet in a welcoming environment. The sensory-friendl y format and shorter runtime make the production approachable for young au dience members while preserving the artistry and magic that make The Nutcr acker a holiday favorite. The experience doesn’t end when the curtain come s down! Stay after the performance to meet the characters in the lobby\, g iving young audience members an opportunity to see some of their favorite characters up close and make their trip to the ballet even more memorable . Whether this is your child’s very first ballet or part of your family’s annual holiday tradition\, The Nutcracker: Short & Suite offers an afford able and festive way for the whole family to experience the magic of live dance and music. The Nutcracker: Short & Suite Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet Live piano accompaniment Moody Performance Hall Dallas Arts Distri ct Performances : December 3\, 2026 at 7:00 PM December 6\, 2026 at 12:00 PM \n Run time: Approximately 45–60 minutes Website/Ticket Information:   \nwebsite -  https://www.avantchamberballet.org/family-series tickets -   https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/the-nutcracker-short-suite-2 Stay after the performance for a special character meet-and-greet in the lobby!\nMoo dy Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516491293/ACBs_The_Nutcracker_Short_Suite CREATED:20260819T200757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200757Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:A10646E2-9590-4B3D-9969-FC602CA30771 DTSTART:20261206T040000Z DTEND:20261206T050000Z SUMMARY:ELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker with DESCRIPTION:ELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker with the Royal Tr ibute Band Sunday\, December 6 at 4 p.m. All Reserved Seating Tickets: $37 VIP Seating (Rows A-C): $47 Kids (under 12): $20* Groups (20+): $32* \n   \nELVIS Christmas Special starring Kraig Parker - The Look\, The Voice a nd Presence of the King of Rock and Roll. Don't miss this magical Christma s concert\, featuring your favorite Elvis Christmas melodies and greatest hits\, performed to perfection by one of the best in the business. Kraig Parker has toured the world for over 25 years with his tasteful and elect rifying tribute to Elvis. Backed by the Royal Tribute Band\, you will be ' all shook up' and screaming for more! * Child and group discounts not avai lable on seating in the first three rows (A-C $47 ticket) \n  \nTickets:   https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/elvis-christmas-special-starring -kraig-parker/41905/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign =bub-commcal-ElvisCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGra pevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516452330/ELVIS_Christmas_Special_starring_Kraig_Parker _with CREATED:20260812T160217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160217Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ACE4D988-ECE1-4F99-8105-E1E7A0CCB3FD DTSTART:20261211T150000Z DTEND:20261212T210000Z SUMMARY:Endless Summer – America’s Beach Boys Experience DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tribute Masters Friday\, December 11 at 3 & 7:30 p .m. Saturday\, December 12 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Groups (25+): $45 Catch a wave of Christmas cheer as Endless Summer – Ame rica’s Beach Boys Christmas Experience brings the sunshine sound of the Ca lifornia coast to the heart of Texas! This joyful tribute blends the iconi c harmonies and high energy hits of the Beach Boys with a sleigh full of s easonal favorites\, creating a musical celebration that’s pure fun from st art to finish. \n  \nFrom “Surfin’ USA” to “Little Saint Nick\,” you’ll be transported to a yuletide paradise where surfboards sparkle\, palm trees twinkle and every tune feels like a warm breeze in December. Backed by a stellar live band\, the show captures the timeless spirit of America’s fa vorite surf group with rich vocals\, humor and a polished lineup that keep s audiences smiling and singing along. \n  \nPerfect for families\, friend s and anyone who loves a little surf in their season\, Endless Summer turn s the Palace Theatre into a beach party wonderland. With two performances each day\, it’s the ultimate way to celebrate Christmas in sunny\, harmon y-filled style. \n  \nlink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com /event/endless-summer-%26%238211%3B-america%E2%80%99s-beach-boys-christmas -experience/41908/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bu b-commcal-BeachBoysCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGr apevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516458471/Endless_Summer_Americas_Beach_Boys_Experience CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:50695D63-6531-468E-8F9F-83702B12E4DB DTSTART:20261211T150000Z DTEND:20261212T210000Z SUMMARY:Endless Summer – America’s Beach Boys Experience DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tribute Masters Friday\, December 11 at 3 & 7:30 p .m. Saturday\, December 12 at 3 & 7:30 p.m. Reserved Seating Tickets: $50 Groups (25+): $45 Catch a wave of Christmas cheer as Endless Summer – Ame rica’s Beach Boys Christmas Experience brings the sunshine sound of the Ca lifornia coast to the heart of Texas! This joyful tribute blends the iconi c harmonies and high energy hits of the Beach Boys with a sleigh full of s easonal favorites\, creating a musical celebration that’s pure fun from st art to finish. \n  \nFrom “Surfin’ USA” to “Little Saint Nick\,” you’ll be transported to a yuletide paradise where surfboards sparkle\, palm trees twinkle and every tune feels like a warm breeze in December. Backed by a stellar live band\, the show captures the timeless spirit of America’s fa vorite surf group with rich vocals\, humor and a polished lineup that keep s audiences smiling and singing along. \n  \nPerfect for families\, friend s and anyone who loves a little surf in their season\, Endless Summer turn s the Palace Theatre into a beach party wonderland. With two performances each day\, it’s the ultimate way to celebrate Christmas in sunny\, harmon y-filled style. \n  \nlink for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com /event/endless-summer-%26%238211%3B-america%E2%80%99s-beach-boys-christmas -experience/41908/?utm_source=calendar&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=bu b-commcal-BeachBoysCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatre\n300 S. Main Street\nGr apevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516458544/Endless_Summer_Americas_Beach_Boys_Experience CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0A5A5168-57EB-48BE-9E84-8AB63AC6179A DTSTART:20261212T100000Z DTEND:20261212T160000Z SUMMARY:Slow Shopping - Stationery\, Coffee\, and Gifts DESCRIPTION:Step into our boutique Arlington stationery shop for slow shopp ing at the busiest part of the holiday season. Brightside Blend joins us i ndoors (10 am to 1 pm) with seasonal beverages and coffee to purchase for gifts or enjoy while you shop\, mingle\, and explore.   \nFind out what m akes letterpress so special as you see our 115-year-old press and shop let terpress holiday cards\, note card sets for gratitude and friendship\, and gift enclosures. Our shop also features natural candles and bath salts fr om Handmade Habitat and silkscreened tote bags and gift wrapping cloths fr om Lavendar Lizard Press. Support arts and music education with every purc hase of Blackwing pencil sets and accessories - lovely gifts for artists a nd writers or anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. \nJoin stationery lovers and craft enthusiasts as you take a break with us and learn how to fold a small paper Gratitude Box to give or keep for your year-end reflec tions.   \nDecember can feel hectic\, and our bright studio + shop is your space for community gathering at an easy pace.   \nThis event is part of a series: October 17\, November 21\, and December 12. Each Theresa’s Tabl e opens our letterpress studio + shop and features kindred local businesse s.\nTheresa Esterlund\n2424 26th Rd S\nArlington\, VA 22206 United States\ n LOCATION:2424 26th Rd S\, Arlington\, VA 22206 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516403280/Slow_Shopping_-_Stationery_Coffee_and_Gifts CREATED:20260924T170448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T170448Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8E564C17-7BE7-492D-A3B6-57D3144464F8 DTSTART:20261213T160000Z DTEND:20261213T170000Z SUMMARY:A Grapevine Opry Christmas DESCRIPTION:Rocky Gribble Presents A Grapevine Opry Christmas \n Sunday\, D ecember 13 at 4 p.m. All Reserved Seating Tickets: $32 Groups (20+): $28 S it back with family and friends and enjoy your favorite Christmas songs\, presented by Rocky Gribble and the Grapevine Opry gang. This longtime Gra pevine fixture returns to the Historic Palace Theatre stage\, performing t heir most popular show ever. Come listen and sing along. Get your reservat ions early. After all\, “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year!” \n   \ n Link for tickets:  https://www.grapevinetexasusa.com/event/rocky-gribble -presents-a-grapevine-opry-christmas-2026/41906/?utm_source=calendar&utm_m edium=calendar&utm_campaign=bub-commcal-OpryCCOT26\nHistoric Palace Theatr e\n300 S. Main Street\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:300 S. Main Street\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516452212/A_Grapevine_Opry_Christmas CREATED:20260812T160212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T160212Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6BC855D6-A405-4CB7-A884-9B1CFA053A13 DTSTART:20270101T083000Z DTEND:20270101T140000Z SUMMARY:Online Car Auction - America Can Cars for Kids DESCRIPTION:**ONLINE ONLY** \nOur vehicle auction is open to the public wit h bids starting at just $200. Everyone is welcome\, all you need is a gove rnment issued ID or passport and a $200 refundable deposit.  \n  \nClick t he link to sign up to bid by visiting our website at www.carsforkids.org \ n  \n Latest inventory:  ow.ly/uYXZ50CWoFk\nAmerica Can! Cars for Kids\n71 00 Marvin D. Love Fwy\nDallas\, TX 75237 United States\n LOCATION:7100 Marvin D. Love Fwy\, Dallas\, TX 75237 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511175001/Online_Car_Auction_-_America_Can_Cars_for_Kid s CREATED:20220603T203351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220603T203351Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=SA;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B4ADC1E5-F586-4045-B7DD-2E676359D1B2 DTSTART:20270101T110000Z DTEND:20270110T180000Z SUMMARY:Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins RECEPTION & ART SHOW DESCRIPTION:You are invited Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins Reception   & Art Show \n “Happiness Lives In…” by artists Betty Grummer & Betty Watkins \n Free Event \n RECEPTION Saturday April 23\, 2022 6:00 PM till 9:00 PM \nCo me in and meet the Bettys Enjoy Fine Art\, Complimentary Wine\, Hors d’oeu vres and smiles. Click here to see Betty Grummer’s Bio & Work Click here t o see Betty Watkins’s Bio & Work Additional Event Details & Parking - http s://bit.ly/3KdHOOd \n “ We would very much like to meet/see you at our rec eption but if you can’t make it\, we invite you to take the time to enjoy our work during the Show dates.” \n SHOW April 21 – April 30\, 2022 Galle ry open Tuesday – Saturday 11:00am – 6:00pm \nAsk a friend to come with yo u. \nIf you have  never  been to Giddens Gallery you owe it to yourself to visit. You will not be disappointed. https://giddensgallery.com/about/ \n COMMISSIONING ART HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER “Create Your Own” -  https://gidde nsgallery.com/create-your-own/ \n Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-8600 www.giddensgallery.com ht tps://www.facebook.com/GiddensGallery https://www.instagram.com/giddensgal lery/ \nDon’t miss the newest art pieces and Gallery events. Signup on our email list. https://giddensgallery.com/signup/\nGiddens Gallery of Fine A rt\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 76051 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511108732/Betty_Grummer_Betty_Watkins_RECEPTION_ART_SHO W CREATED:20220407T142538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220407T142538Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=TH;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9B27E5DE-EE5F-49A3-A339-7D29810B3089 DTSTART:20270101T130000Z DTEND:20270101T163000Z SUMMARY:The Dallas by Chocolate Tour DESCRIPTION:Discover Dallas' most decadent chocolate finds! \n  \nBite into the lusciousness of a chocolate truffle. Savor a wonderfully indulgent ch ocolate pastry.  These and more delicious experiences await as you travel to 5 of Dallas' premier chocolate dessert havens on an air conditioned mo torcoach.   \n  \nYour expert tour host will take you on a sweet adventure that includes learning about the history of chocolate and how it's made\, playing Chocolate Trivia for chocolate prizes\, discovering unique sights of Dallas and enjoying great beverages (you can also BYOB) including soft drinks and water.  Perfect for friends\, families (all ages)\, birthdays\ , bachelorettes. anniversaries and just for fun! \n  \nNotes:  Please let us know any dietary restrictions when you book.  We cannot accommodate ve gan restrictions\; most (but not all) venues can accommodate gluten free r estrictions.  The exact meeting location will be announced to ticket holde rs as there are \noften several tours going at the same time. \n  \nTicket s:   www.dallasbychocolate.com   \nSave $2 per ticket with code 2EAT \n  \ nCall 972-814-5997 for more information.\nDallas by Chocolate Tours\n4925 Greenville Avenue\nDallas\, TX 75206 United States\n LOCATION:4925 Greenville Avenue\, Dallas\, TX 75206 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511170113/The_Dallas_by_Chocolate_Tour CREATED:20220606T202042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T202042Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=SA;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:65BC74FF-EBA9-44FB-8616-D5126A8AB941 DTSTART:20270101T180000Z DTEND:20270102T210000Z SUMMARY:“10 Years of Fine Art” & New Artists Celebration DESCRIPTION:“10 Years of Fine Art” Celebration & New Artists Introduction S ept 30 & Oct 1\, 2022 \nCome join us as we celebrate the Giddens Gallery o f Fine Art's  10-year anniversary with a reception for our New Art and Art ists on Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM \n September marks our 10-Year Anniversary and Giddens Gallery has added 8 ne w artists and a guest artist.  These artists will be featuring at least 62 pieces of artwork alongside our resident artists\, who will premier excit ing new pieces from their collection. \nWe will be serving wine and hors d 'oeuvres as you browse the fine art. \nWe chose to celebrate 2 nights to a ccommodate everyone schedules.  Save the dates Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM. \n This magnificent show is one you will not  want to miss! \n Click Here For Event Parking \n Giddens Galler y of Fine Art 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-4866 www.giddensg allery.com\nGiddens Gallery of Fine Art\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 760 51 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511681941/10_Years_of_Fine_Art_New_Artists_Celebration CREATED:20220919T212258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T212258Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:C156ACAB-53C2-4077-BFAA-5F89FCB37883 DTSTART:20270101T180000Z DTEND:20270102T210000Z SUMMARY:“10 Years of Fine Art” & New Artists Celebration DESCRIPTION:“10 Years of Fine Art” Celebration & New Artists Introduction S ept 30 & Oct 1\, 2022 \nCome join us as we celebrate the Giddens Gallery o f Fine Art's  10-year anniversary with a reception for our New Art and Art ists on Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM \n September marks our 10-Year Anniversary and Giddens Gallery has added 8 ne w artists and a guest artist.  These artists will be featuring at least 62 pieces of artwork alongside our resident artists\, who will premier excit ing new pieces from their collection. \nWe will be serving wine and hors d 'oeuvres as you browse the fine art. \nWe chose to celebrate 2 nights to a ccommodate everyone schedules.  Save the dates Friday\, September 30th and Saturday\, October 1st from 6PM-9PM. \n This magnificent show is one you will not  want to miss! \n Click Here For Event Parking \n Giddens Galler y of Fine Art 624 S Main St Grapevine\, TX 76051 817-488-4866 www.giddensg allery.com\nGiddens Gallery of Fine Art\n624 S Main St\nGrapevine\, TX 760 51 United States\n LOCATION:624 S Main St\, Grapevine\, TX 76051 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3511686441/10_Years_of_Fine_Art_New_Artists_Celebration CREATED:20220919T212647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T212647Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;WKST=FR;BYMONTH=1;BYMONTHDAY=1;X-EWSOFTWARE-OCCURONHOL=0 CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0EACDE63-5DAB-44BB-9BB1-B4ED4CC09845 DTSTART:20270206T193000Z DTEND:20270206T213000Z SUMMARY:Night at the Movies: John Williams DESCRIPTION:Experience the iconic scores of John Williams as they come aliv e in the concert hall with this salute to cinema. From thrilling classics like Jaws\, Star Wars\, and Harry Potter to the soaring melodies of Schin dler’s List and Jurassic Park\, this concert will take you on a musical jo urney that spans Williams’ 70-year career. Be swept away by the brilliance and masterful orchestrations that define one of the greatest film compose rs of all time.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Performance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516465750/Night_at_the_Movies_John_Williams CREATED:20260708T155723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T155723Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8558EF1A-AF37-463E-9C03-2208E58EE30A DTSTART:20270220T140000Z DTEND:20270220T144500Z SUMMARY:Avant Chamber Ballet Presents My First Swan Lake DESCRIPTION:Introduce the whole family to the beauty and magic of classical ballet with Avant Chamber Ballet’s My First Swan Lake\, a family-friendly adaptation of Act 2 from one of the world’s most beloved ballets. Designe d especially for young audiences\, this 45-minute production brings the fa mous lakeside scenes of Swan Lake to the stage in an approachable format p erfect for a child’s first ballet experience. Audiences will experience so me of Swan Lake’s most recognizable moments\, including the beloved “Dance of the Little Swans” and the magical first meeting between Prince Siegfri ed and Odette\, the Swan Queen. The story comes to life through the artist ry of Avant Chamber Ballet’s professional dancers and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by a chamber orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer. The combination of professional ballet and live music gives young audience me mbers the opportunity to experience the beauty of this timeless work in th e theater. With its shorter runtime and family-focused presentation\, My F irst Swan Lake is an ideal introduction to classical ballet for children w hile still offering the beautiful dancing\, music\, and storytelling audie nces love about Swan Lake. Whether your family already loves ballet or thi s will be your child’s very first performance\, join Avant Chamber Ballet for an afternoon of enchanting dance and live music in the Dallas Arts Di strict. My First Swan Lake Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet \n February 2 0\, 2027 at 2:00 PM Moody Performance Hall Dallas\, Texas Run time: 45 min utes Website/Ticket Links: \nwebsite -  https://www.avantchamberballet.org /family-series tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/my-first-swan-la ke Featuring Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by a chamber orches tra conducted by Brad Cawyer.\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDall as\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516491192/Avant_Chamber_Ballet_Presents_My_First_Swan_L ake CREATED:20260819T200516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200516Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:B5085CCC-D762-49B4-AC51-1A58B0F5C721 DTSTART:20270220T193000Z DTEND:20270221T203000Z SUMMARY:ACB's Love & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Valentine’s season with Avant Chamber Ballet’s Lo ve & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets\, an evening of live orchestra and ball et masterpieces exploring timeless stories of romance\, passion\, melancho ly and heartbreak. This captivating triple bill features Swan Lake Act 2 a longside works by acclaimed choreographers Paul Mejia\, Katie Puder and Ch ristopher Wheeldon\, bringing together classical and contemporary works ce ntered on the many dimensions of love. Perhaps the best-known classical ba llet of all time\, Swan Lake premiered more than a century ago in Russia a nd remains timeless for its extraordinary expression of human emotion thro ugh dance and Tchaikovsky’s luminous score. In Swan Lake Act 2\, audiences are transported to the moonlit lakeside where Prince Siegfried encounters Odette\, a princess transformed into a swan by an evil curse. Their meeti ng begins one of ballet’s most enduring stories of love\, longing and hear tbreak. Poetic and deeply moving\, the work resonates with both melancholy and hope. This breathtaking production is staged by Avant Chamber Ballet Artistic Director Katie Puder from the original choreography and performe d with live orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer\, allowing Tchaikovsky’s ic onic music and the movement onstage to come together in a powerful theatri cal experience. Paired with beautiful duets and additional works by Paul M ejia\, Katie Puder and Christopher Wheeldon\, Love & Loss offers an elegan t evening of dance and live music perfect for the Valentine’s season. Whet her you are a longtime ballet lover or experiencing classical ballet for t he first time\, discover the beauty\, drama and emotion of these unforgett able works performed by Avant Chamber Ballet. Love & Loss: Swan Lake Act 2 & Duets Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet February 20–21\, 2027 Moody Per formance Hall Dallas\, Texas Website/Ticket Links: website-  https://www.a vantchamberballet.org/performances tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/ev ent/love-and-loss-swan-lake-act-2\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\n Dallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516491204/ACBs_Love_Loss_Swan_Lake_Act_2_Duets CREATED:20260819T200801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200801Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4053F071-5E5C-4C88-B1A7-7BA673B7C38B DTSTART:20270424T140000Z DTEND:20270424T144500Z SUMMARY:Avant Chamber Ballet Presents Broadway Babes DESCRIPTION:Step into a world where grace meets showmanship with Avant Cham ber Ballet’s Broadway Babes\, a vibrant family production designed to igni te a love for dance\, music\, and the performing arts! Bridging the elegan ce and artistry of classical ballet with the high-energy excitement of mus ical theater\, Broadway Babes brings the spirit of the Broadway stage to l ife through professional dance and live music. Created with young audience s and families in mind\, this engaging production offers an exciting intro duction to the performing arts. Audiences will experience how the techniqu e and beauty of ballet can blend with the personality\, theatricality\, an d showmanship associated with Broadway. Featuring Avant Chamber Ballet’s p rofessional dancers and live music\, Broadway Babes is an entertaining opp ortunity for children to experience professional ballet in an approachable and family-friendly setting. At just 45 minutes long\, the production is perfect for young audience members while offering plenty for adults and l ongtime dance lovers to enjoy. Whether this is your child’s first experien ce with ballet or your family already loves live performance\, Broadway Ba bes offers a fun and energetic afternoon at the theater. Bring the whole f amily and discover the excitement of ballet\, Broadway\, and live music wi th Avant Chamber Ballet! Broadway Babes Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet April 24\, 2027 at 2:00 PM Moody Performance Hall Dallas\, Texas Run time : 45 minutes Website/Ticket Links: website -  https://www.avantchamberball et.org/family-series \n tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/broadwa y-babes\nMoody Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United S tates\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516491524/Avant_Chamber_Ballet_Presents_Broadway_Babes CREATED:20260819T200520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200520Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:EDC91EF1-5C6B-4C3C-AAAC-6018C1D1F570 DTSTART:20270424T193000Z DTEND:20270425T203000Z SUMMARY:Avant Chamber Ballet Presents Ballet to Broadway DESCRIPTION:Experience the energy\, music\, and unmistakable style of the B roadway stage with Avant Chamber Ballet’s Ballet to Broadway\, April 24–25 \, 2027\, at Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District. This exci ting program brings the worlds of ballet and Broadway together for an even ing filled with dynamic choreography\, iconic music\, theatricality\, and the artistry of Avant Chamber Ballet’s professional dancers. The program features Katie Puder’s Rhapsody in Blue\, a vibrant work set to George Ge rshwin’s celebrated score. Combining the sophistication of classical balle t with the energy and musicality associated with Broadway and American dan ce\, the work showcases the versatility and personality of Avant Chamber B allet’s dancers. The evening also features Christopher Wheeldon’s Carousel pas de deux\, a beautiful work inspired by the beloved Rodgers and Hammer stein musical Carousel. Wheeldon\, one of today’s most acclaimed choreogra phers\, brings his distinctive movement and storytelling to this romantic pas de deux. Additional works and programming will be announced\, creatin g an evening that celebrates the connection between dance\, music\, and th e Broadway stage. From sweeping romance to bold musicality\, Ballet to Bro adway offers audiences a fresh and entertaining way to experience ballet. Whether you are a longtime dance lover\, a Broadway fan\, or discovering Avant Chamber Ballet for the first time\, this program showcases the rang e\, athleticism\, artistry\, and theatrical spirit of professional ballet. Ballet to Broadway Presented by Avant Chamber Ballet Moody Performance Ha ll Dallas\, Texas \n 4/24/2026 - 7:30PM-9:30PM \n 4/25/2026 - 2:00PM-4:00P M Website/Ticket Info: website -  https://www.avantchamberballet.org/perfo rmances tickets -  https://www.ticketdfw.com/event/ballet-to-broadway\nMoo dy Performance Hall\n2520 Flora St\nDallas\, TX 75201 United States\n LOCATION:2520 Flora St\, Dallas\, TX 75201 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516491383/Avant_Chamber_Ballet_Presents_Ballet_to_Broad way CREATED:20260819T200807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T200807Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1B43F2A7-4ACE-4554-AAB4-7DA6DB575747 DTSTART:20270424T193000Z DTEND:20270424T213000Z SUMMARY:Season Finale: Shostakovich & Mahler DESCRIPTION:Montgomery Starburst \n Shostakovich Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major\, Op. 102 \n    Vitaly Starikov\, piano \n Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major “Titan” \nThe season concludes with a thrilling program of brilli ance and bold expression. Montgomery’s Starburst begins the evening with k inetic energy and vibrant color. Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2\, pla yful and sparkling\, showcases the remarkable artistry of pianist Vitaly S tarikov\, Silver Medalist in the 2025 Van Cliburn Competition. The finale belongs to Mahler’s Symphony No. 1\, Titan \, a sweeping and deeply expre ssive\, monumental work that moves from rustic\, introspective innocence t o a triumphant conclusion. A rousing and unforgettable close to a stellar season.\nCharles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts\n2351 Perform ance Drive\nrichardson\, TX 75082 United States\n LOCATION:2351 Performance Drive\, richardson\, TX 75082 URL:http://grandprairie.bubblelife.com/community/grand_prairie_calendar/lib rary/35671891/key/3516465474/Season_Finale_Shostakovich_Mahler CREATED:20260707T213814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T213814Z DTSTAMP:20261114T200034Z CLASS:PUBLIC STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT METHOD:PUBLISHED SUMMARY:Grand Prairie Calendar CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Grand Prairie Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:Central Standard Time END:VCALENDAR