Everybody loves a freebie. That's why Monday, February 17, is going to be a lovefest. Not only will it be a federal holiday, there's going to be a free deal for the entire family. In celebration of Monday being Presidents Day, North Texas' own Georg W. Bush Presidential Museum is "offering free admission to all visitors plus extending its hours from 9 a.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about George W. Bush Presidential Museum Will Celebrate Presidents Day With Free Admission And Extended Hours
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JUST IN: Friends Of The Dallas Public Library’s 75th Anniversary Kicked Off At Tiffany’s Newest Gem
When Tiffany Co-Founders Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young established the legendary jewelry brand — Tiffany — in New York City back in 1837, Neiman Marcus Co-Founders Herbert Marcus and his sister Carrie Marcus Neiman hadn't even been born yet, let alone planted their roots for the luxury retailing store in North Texas. Those were the early days of youthful Dallas. … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Friends Of The Dallas Public Library’s 75th Anniversary Kicked Off At Tiffany’s Newest Gem
MySweetWishList: Bullock Museum’s Texas Independence Day Dinner
According to Texas State History Museum Foundation Trustee Lisa Cooley, “On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, the Texas State History Museum Foundation will honor Texas legends Susan and Michael Dell with the History-Making Texan Award. The award will be presented at the Foundation's annual Texas Independence Day Dinner at The Bullock State History Museum in Austin. While the … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Bullock Museum’s Texas Independence Day Dinner
Board Announces The Planning Stages are Underway For The Dallas Children’s Museum
Plans are coming together for the creation of the Dallas Children's Museum, a 501 (c)(3) organization, thanks to the efforts of such folks as Dallas Children's Museum Board Chair Patty Hussey, VP Avery Meginnis, Secretary Jessica Maclin and Treasurer Kevin Branch. In place is the Museum's mission to "provide a safe and welcoming space that fosters a love of learning and … [Read more...] about Board Announces The Planning Stages are Underway For The Dallas Children’s Museum
Texas Bar Foundation’s $15,000 Grant To Benefit Dallas Holocaust and Human Right’s Student Museum Experience Fund
Tis the season to show a glow on North Texas non-profits. One of those "glows" is the Texas Bar Foundation's granting $15,000 to support the Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights' Student Museum Experience Fund. Thanks to this grant, "hundreds of students from Title 1 low-income schools will be able to visit free of charge, providing them with valuable educational … [Read more...] about Texas Bar Foundation’s $15,000 Grant To Benefit Dallas Holocaust and Human Right’s Student Museum Experience Fund
Country Band Midland Supported All For The Hall Dallas With A Backyard Show In Preston Hollow
The sun had just set in the backyard of Anne and Steve Stodghill in Dallas' Preston Hollow neighborhood on Monday, September 9, when the neo-traditional country band Midland took the stage. Best known for their five-times-platinum hit, "Drinkin' Problem," the Dripping Springs-based trio were outfitted in their trademark retro/Laurel Canyon/cowboy duds, and bantering like the … [Read more...] about Country Band Midland Supported All For The Hall Dallas With A Backyard Show In Preston Hollow
Rena Pederson To Highlight The Write Stuff And Kick Off Friends Of DPL Diamond Jubilee Year
Former Dallas Morning Newsie/current hot-stuff author Rena Pederson is as busy as a frog at a princess convention. Her "The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief" is not only burning up printing presses, it's also got Rena being the belle of the ball for speaking engagements. Why, just within two days, she's booked for two North Texas non-profit … [Read more...] about Rena Pederson To Highlight The Write Stuff And Kick Off Friends Of DPL Diamond Jubilee Year
MySweetOpportunity: Bullock State History Museum Gala
According to Bullock State History Museum Board Member Lisa Cooley, “Opened in 2001 as the official history museum of the State of Texas, the Bullock State History Museum engages the broadest possible audience to interpret the continually unfolding story of Texas through meaningful educational experiences. And what a story we Texans have to tell-particularly as we experience … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Bullock State History Museum Gala
Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights And Frontiers Of Flight Museums Partner Up For The Right Stuff
As folks are in that between time of leaving for summer vacations and preparing for school to start, the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum and Frontiers Of Flight Museum have come up with a great partnership. Until Labor Day (aka Monday, September 2) the two museums are doing a 2-fer. Called "Right Stuff," a discounted fee of $27 for adults and $20 for … [Read more...] about Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights And Frontiers Of Flight Museums Partner Up For The Right Stuff
2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
It might have been described as a gathering of North Texas fundraising eagles since the 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors dinner was an array of all types of area non-profit representatives. Returning to the Mansion on Turtle Creek on Monday, May 6, it was an elegant salute to this year's class of area non-profits and their leaders hosted by NorthPark Center's first couple Nancy … [Read more...] about 2024 NorthPark Ambassadors Dinner Was An Elegant Affair Enhanced By Dallas Sounds Of Music
Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Celebrates Juneteenth With Free Admission and Activities
June is a month of freedom. While the 80th celebration of D-Day has recalled the Allied troops making history on the shores of Normandy, this coming Wednesday will honor the day when more than 250,000 enslaved black people in Texas were officially freed by executive decree in 1865. To commemorate this historic occasion, the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will … [Read more...] about Dallas Holocaust And Human Rights Museum Celebrates Juneteenth With Free Admission and Activities