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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Youth Concert - Music of the People

Join us as the Dallas Symphony brings folk tales and folk music to the stage! Call Sabrina Siggers at 214-981-2928 to make reservations. Tickets are $6.50 each....

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Dallas Arboretum

Plants are Alive: Pumpkin Powered Learning Gallery Program - During School Day (Offer 9/18-11/3/2023 only)

Each autumn, the Arboretum is transformed by thousands of pumpkins, gourds and squash. In this seasonally-spiced version of our Plants are Alive program, students learn about the differences between living and nonliving things and explore the structures and functions of a pumpkin plant. Each class r...

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MCP Shows - In school performing artists

Fiesta de Mexico with Señorita Margarita- A celebration of the Latino culture! On Campus Assembly

Celebrate Latin culture with Margaret Clauder, aka Señorita Margarita! Clad in a traditional Jalisco dress, her show features storytelling, arts and crafts used in many Latino celebrations, puppetry and ventriloquism. Piñatas will be displayed and the origin and making of cascarones (confetti eggs) ...

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MCP Shows - In school performing artists

Weather Wonders - the water cycle, weather, clouds, and more. On Campus Program

A science program about the weather, the water cycle, states of matter and clouds.  Children will find it fascinating to watch the various magic tricks that demonstrate steam, evaporation, snow, and ice. Types of precipitation will be taught as well as information about tornadoes and lightning. Lig...

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Chefsville Kids

Celebrate African American Cooking Greats (Hybrid Learning) 2024

Our program showcases heroic African Americans who excelled in their time with perseverance, determination, and willingness to make life better. Our program covers George Washington Carver, Edna Lewis, Rufus Estes, Chef Hercules, Frederick McKinley, Alfred Cralle, Norbert Rillieux, and more. Thi...

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Dallas Arboretum

Plants for Survival - After School-Residency

Students discover plant parts, their functions and life cycles as they investigate real plants. They learn how a plant is an important part of food chains and webs and how living organisms depend on them. They explore ecosystems and plant adaptations, as well as the human impact on the environment. ...

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The Writer's Garret

Juneteenth: Opal Lee And What It Means To Be Free

Opal Lee had a vision of Juneteenth as a holiday for everyone but unfortunately, most Americans were unaware of the holiday or how to celebrate it. Join Opal on her journey to establish Juneteenth as a National Holiday for everyone and discover what Juneteenth means to you and how to celebrate it....

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Dallas Arboretum

What's For Dinner? Classroom Lab (Field Trip) - During School Day

Like all ecosystems, the Arboretum is a complex and active place, filled with interconnected organisms. In this lab, students will closely observe the components of a terrarium: pill bugs, millipedes, moss, plants, mulch, rocks. They will then sort the living and non-living things and create food ch...

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MCP Shows - In school performing artists

Reach for the Stars - An Astronomy guide to our Solar System- Live on campus program

Through the use of brilliant puppetry, ventriloquism and storytelling children will learn about our solar system. Comedian and actress, Margaret Clauder, will grab your students attention as her puppets "The Sun", "Mother Earth" and "The Moon" teach children about the order of the planets in our s...

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