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Scardello Artisan Cheese Continues Virtual Classes
Scardello Artisan Cheese is continuing virtual classes throughout January.
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Romcom Screenwriter Got Her Filmmaking Start at Parish
Young filmmaker Alex Yonks, whose new holiday romcom Candy Coated Christmas features Ree Drummond of The Food Network’s Pioneer Woman, got her ambitious start at Parish Episcopal High School.
Favorites of 2021: Young Author Publishes First Book
Episcopal School of Dallas student (and then-third grader) Valentina Calderón gave up her free time, and her work turned into her first book, Unipaw’s Adventures: The Friends of the Forest, published on Amazon in January.
Events
NYE Details for the Procrastinators
We're getting a whole new year on Saturday, but before that can happen, you'll need to put on a crazy hat and make some noise. Don't want to do that at home? Been procrastinating on your New Year's Eve plans?
We have you covered.
Favorites of 2021: The Food (and Travel) Stories
As we continue our look back at our favorite stories of 2021, we would be remiss if we didn't take a look at how food and travel were impacted by a year that saw us gingerly stepping into a "new normal" as the pandemic continued for a second year.
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Former SMU Rower Details College Struggles in Directorial Debut
Introspective drama examines the physical and psychological toll of athletics.
Head to Healdsburg for Domestic Imbibing, European Vibin’
Pandemic still have you not quite ready to go to Europe? Healdsburg, California, offers endless options for feeling like you are abroad without leaving the USA.
Audra McDonald to Headline Turtle Creek Chorale’s Benefit Gala
Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will headline RHAPSODY – Turtle Creek Chorale’s Benefit Gala – at the Meyerson Symphony Center in March.
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Be Aware of Button Battery Dangers
New toys can mean new batteries, and doctors recommend that parents keep an eye on one type of battery in particular when it comes to their children.
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STEAM
Perot Exhibit Shows Legos Aren’t Just For Playing
Opening a new box of Legos is obviously fun, but every time you build something new, you’re also using science, engineering, and math.
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Teen Authors Book on Preston Hollow History
Most 15-year-olds don’t sit down to write a history book about their neighborhood.
Chef Emily Carty’s Got Game
‘Tis the Season for hunters who enjoy one of the great outdoor activities this time of year: whitetail deer hunting, which is in full swing until Jan. 2 in northern Texas and until Jan. 16 in the southern part of the state.
Faith
Faith Friday: ‘Celebrate and Sing’ With Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church
Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church will ‘celebrate and sing’ with a musical program to be broadcast on KERA and the church’s website.
Benac Family Donates Indian Crèche to Dallas Arboretum Nativity Exhibit
The Dallas Arboretum recently received a new addition to the grand Holiday at the Arboretum decor.
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Orchestra of New Spain Presents Epiphany Pastorela Concerts
The Orchestra of New Spain (ONS) will present its annual Epiphany community concerts at Saint Monica Catholic Church at 7 p.m. Jan. 11 and at St. Philip Apostle Catholic Church at 6 p.m. Jan. 8.
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DMA Premieres Immersive Mural
For the next installation of the Dallas Museum of Art’s Concourse mural series, Los Angeles–based artist Guadalupe Rosales creates an immersive work that pays homage to lowrider culture.
Voices
People Newspapers’ Last Minute Gift Ideas
Does anyone really need another cookbook? YES.
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Faith
Faith Friday: Feast of St. Nicholas Day At St. Monica Catholic School
The preschoolers at St. Monica Catholic School got a special visitor for Feast of St. Nicholas Day this week.
Cerulean Gallery To Host Donald Robertson Exhibition, Book Launch
Cerulean Gallery in Snider Plaza will host a reception for artist, Instagrammer, and Park Cities resident Donald Robertson’s exhibition and the launch of his book Alcohol A Love Story shortly after the holidays.
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Captain of the Ho Ho Holidays
Nobody wants to spend Christmas in the hospital, but Texas Rangers mascot Captain -- along with a couple of Elf on the Shelf characters -- tried to lift the spirits of patients at Medical City Children's Hospital Tuesday.