Bayless-Selby House
Museum
Call 349-2865 for information
www.dentoncounty.com/bsh
Museums
are open Tuesdays-Saturdays from 10-noon and 1-3. They are closed on
Sundays, Mondays and Holidays. Please check the websites to confirm
programs, times and any charges that may apply.
Daily tours through the museums are usually free, but if you have a large
group, it will cost $1 per person, and you need to schedule an appointment,
so that we are able to accommodate you.
“If these walls
could talk…”
Victorian Gardens: Flowers & Shrubs for Spring Gardens
Wed., April 22: 11-11:45am
Plinth Blocks,
Pinch Block, Baseboards, and Spandrels? How to speak about Victorian
Architecture
Sat., May 9, 2-2:45pm
Victorian Parlors:
Photographs Tell Stories –
Kim McCoig Cupit, Curator of Collections for Denton Co. Museums
Thurs., May 21, 11-11:45am
Denton County
Master Gardeners
Herb, Vegetable, and Flower Show
Sat., June 20, 10-noon
Victorian Home
Series:
Reservations Suggested * $5/person
Victorian Culture:
Artists in and of the Gardens: The Language of Flowers
Wed., April 29, 10:30-11:45am
Victorian Culture:
Dramatic Change in Interior Design
Sat., May 23, 1:30-2:45pm
Victorian Art of
Quilling: Workshop
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Beginners Welcome!
Take What You Make!
Thurs., June 4, 1:30-2:45pm
Boys and Girls Clubs of Denton
County, Inc.
Call 239-9309 for information
www.bgcdentontcounty.org
Community Dance Work Shop
(UNT Dancers w/B & G Clubs)
Sat., April 18, 9am-4pm
Registration Required.
Community Football Workshop
(UNT Football Players w/B&G Club)
Sat., April 18, 9am – 4pm
Registration Required.
Kids N Cops Day
Sat., April 25, Lake Dallas City Hall
Food, activities, etc. all free to public
3rd Annual Benefit Golf Tournament
Lantana Golf Course 4 pers scramble
Sat., April 30, T-off 1pm
Denton Parks Association/Cinco De Mayo
Call 940-349-8289 for information
Denton Bach
Society
Call 382-3636 for information
www.dentonbach.com
Denton Benefit League
Call 381-2303 for information
Denton Celtic
Dancers
Call 940-321-0012 for information
www.dentoncelticdancers.com
Scottish Country Dance
Every Sunday, 5-7 pm
Center for the Visual Arts
Denton City
Contemporary Ballet
Call 940-383-2623 for information
Denton
Community Band
Call 940-387-6918 for information
Rehearsals Thursdays
from 7:30-9:30pm
at Strickland Middle School Band Room
324 E. Windsor Drive
For questions please email
cmizell@dentonisd.org.
Denton Community
Chorus
Call (940)458-7010 for information
www.dentoncommunitychorus.org
email: dtncommchorus@aol.com
Rehearsals are Monday evenings at 7 pm in
the Denton High School choir room and are
open to any interested singers.
No audition is required.
Spring, 2009 Concert
Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church,
633 E. Hobson Lane, Denton, Texas.
The theme for the concert is "Music of Yesteryear." Admission is
$5 (children 12 and under free).
Please check our website.
Denton Community Theater
Call 382-7014 x 3 for information
www.campustheatre.com
All performances are on
stage in the
Campus Theatre, 214 W. Hickory St.
Denton County Art Education Association
Call 940-243-2821 for information
Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square
Call 940-349-2850 for information
www.dentoncounty.com/CHOS
All lectures take
place in the Commissioners Courtroom
I’m a Cowgirl and I
Live on the Old Chisum Ranch!
By Anita McCune Witt
Fri., April 17, 12:15-1:00pm
Commissioners Courtroom
Our Fallen
Brothers: A Talk in Honor of Denton County Law Enforcement Officers Killed
in the Line of Duty
sponsored by Denton Sheriff’s Department.
Fri., May 15, 12:15-1:00pm
Commissioners Courtroom
Injustice in Texas:
She Wasn’t Really a Spy but She Was
Unfairly Convicted of Espionage!
By Dr. Lowell Blaisdell
Fri., June 19, 12:15-1:00pm
Commissioners Courtroom
Denton Dickens Fellowship
Call 387-3241 for information
Meets 2nd
Thursday of the month
Sept.-May from 7-9 pm.
Center for the Visual Arts
Book of the year is
The Pickwick Papers
Denton
Festival Foundation
Call 940-565-0931 for information
www.dentonjazzfest.com
29th
Denton Arts & Jazz Festival
Fri., April 24, 5-11pm
Sat., April 25, 10am-11pm
Sun., April 26, 11am-9pm
Denton Quakertown Park
Free Admission * No Coolers
Only service dogs allowed
Denton Handweavers Guild
Call 972-239-1829 for more
information
Monthly Meetings
1st Sat. of the month, Sept.-May
(except Jan.), 1:30 pm
Center for the Visual Arts
Visitors and new members welcome.
All meetings and workshops are at the
Center for the Visual Arts.
Visitors are welcome and may become
members by paying yearly dues.
Denton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Call 565-1919 for information
www.dentonhcoc.org
Denton Main Street
Call 940-349-8529 for information
www.dentonmainstreet.org
Denton
Quilt Guild
Call 940-321-6231 for information
www.dentonquiltguild.org
Membership
is $20 per year.
Monthly Meetings
3rd Thursday of the month
6:30 pm Social
7 pm Meeting
Center for the Visual Arts
Visitors and new members welcome.
Festival Ballet of North Texas
Call
891-0830 for information
www.festivalballet.net
Golden
Triangle Woodturners
Call 387-3089 for information
1st Monday of the month,
7-9:00 pm
Dues $24 per year, visitors welcome
East Crafts Room
Center for the Visual Arts
Greater
Denton Arts Council
Call 940-382-2787 for information
All events and exhibitions are held
in the Center
for the Visual Arts unless otherwise noted.
Gallery hours are Tues.-Sun., 1-5 pm.
High School Exhibition
April 7 – April 26
Gough Gallery
Congressional Art Show
Mon., April 20, 6-8pm
VAST Exhibition
April 23 – May 30
Meadows Gallery
Fry Street Mural Unveiling
Thurs., April 30th
NTexas College Emerging Artists
May 8 – June 5
Gough Gallery
It’s in the Bag
Thurs., May 14th
Summer Art Camp
June 15-19, June 22-26
$125-$135
David Blow
June 19 – July 22
Gough Gallery
Green Space
Arts Collective
Call 387-2722 for information
http://www.greenspacearts.com/
Visit the website for current class information.
Habitat for
Humanity of Denton County
Call 382-9229 for information
www.hfhdentoncounty.org
Headliners
Of Texas
Call 482-8468
for information
www.headlinersoftexas.com
Studio 126
New art venue opens in Nov. in downtown Krum, TX
Leil
Nahar Mid-Eastern Dance Troupe
Call 940-382-7891 for information
Music Theatre of Denton
Call 940-381-3562 for information
www.musictheatreofdenton.com
North Texas Book
Festival, Inc.
Call 940-464-7679
www.ntbf.org
Syncopated Ladies
Call 482-2906 for information
Tejas
Storytelling Association
Call 940-387-8336 for information
www.tejasstorytelling.com
Texas
Filmmakers
Call 940-442-6304 for information
www.texasfilmmakers.org
Check
website for screenings
and Texas Filmmakers information.
The Arts Guild
(TAG)
Call 380-5981 for information
Open to anyone interested in
supporting the Greater Denton Arts Council
and TAG Auction for the Arts
Lunch meetings at the Center for the
Visual Arts at noon
May 12
TWU School of the Arts
Call 898-2530 for information
www.twu.edu/soa/DANCE
www.twu.edu/soa/DRAMA
www.twu.edu/soa/MUSIC
www.tuw.edu/soa/VA
APRIL
Thursday April 16 -
Saturday April 18
DanceMakers Spring
2009 Concert
Thursday 4:00 p.m.; Friday & Saturday 7:00 p.m.
Margo Jones Performance Hall, Tickets: $4; $6; $8
Tuesday April 21
Wind Ensemble Concert
7:30 p.m., Margo Jones Performance Hall, FREE
Thursday April 23 –
Sunday April 26
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
Thursday 4:00 p.m.; Friday & Saturday 8:00 p.m.; Sunday 2:00 p.m.
Redbud Theatre Complex, Tickets: $5; $10
Friday April 24
Breaking Windows 6:
A Dance Film Series
1:30 p.m., Dance Studio Theatre, FREE
Thursday April 30
Choir Concert
7:30 p.m., Margo Jones Performance Hall, FREE
Thursday April 30 -
Saturday May 2
Dance UpClose Spring 2009 Concert
Thursday 4:00 p.m.; Friday & Saturday 7:00 p.m.
Dance Studio Theatre,
Tickets: $4;
$6
MAY
Friday May 1 -
Saturday May 2
REDDDance Concert
Choreography by Amanda Jackson
and Meredith Knight
10:00 p.m., Dance Studio Theatre, FREE
Sunday May 3
Music Honors Recital
3:00 p.m., Margo Jones Performance Hall, FREE
Wednesday May 6 –
Tuesday May 19
BFA, MA, MFA Student Exhibitions
Fine Arts Building: East & West Galleries, FREE
For additional information:
www.twu.edu/soa/va
Saturday
May
9
Informal Choreography Presentation
7:00 p.m., Dance Studio Theatre, FREE
UNT College of
Music
Call 940-565-2930 for information
24 Hr. Events Line: 940-565-4647
Box Office: 940-369-7802
www.music.unt.edu/events.html
UNT College of Music events are
too numerous to list.
Please visit the website
or contact the
number above for complete listing of events.
UNT
Union
Call 940-565-3825 for information
www.unt.edu/union/fasnotes.htm
UNT
College of Visual Arts and Design
Call 940-565-4005 for information
The UNTArtGallery is located at 1201 W. Mulberry.
The hours are:
M-T, Noon - 8 pm
Wed.-Sat. - noon-5 pm
Closed Nov. 25-28 and Dec. 15-Jan. 18
www.art.unt.edu
Annual Voertman
Student Art Competition & Exhibition
April 14 – May 2
Award Ceremony & Reception
Tues., April 14, 12:00
Lightwell Gallery
Selections from the
Hock Shop Collection
May 16 – June 13
Opening Reception
Sat., May 16, 4-6pm
MFA Summer
Exhibition
June 20 – July 25
Opening Reception
Sat., June 20, 6-8pm
UNT
Department of Radio, Television and Film
Call 940-565-2537 for information
www.rtvf.unt.edu
Vintage Jazz Society
Call 382-4379 for information
Regular meetings and jam sessions
1st and 3rd Mondays of each month.
9:30-11:30 am
Center for the Visual Arts
Visual
Arts Society of Texas
Call 940-566-5507 for information
All Meetings and Exhibits are held at the
Center for the Visual Arts.
www.vastarts.org
Meetings 1st Thursday except
June, July, Aug., 7 pm
Center for the Visual Arts
Merging Visions
North Branch & Emily Fowler Libraries
April 1-30 Library Hours
41st
Annual Visual Arts Exhibition
Thurs., April 23-May 31st
Opening Reception, Thurs., April 23rd
6:30-8:30pm
Center for the Visual Arts
Meadows Gallery
VAST Monthly Meeting:
Esther Kibby-Artist’s Books
Thurs., May 7, 7pm
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