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This 2-week workshop will focus on building giant sized puppets utilizing low-cost methods easily accessible to the general public. The workshop will be conducted at the new home of Hip Pocket Theatre located at 1950 Silver Creek Road, Fort Worth, TX 76108.

For over 20 years, the Dallas Dance Festival has launched the Fall Dance Season. This year, the festival will take place at the Nasher Sculpture Center.

The Internationally famous Texas Girls Choir will be holding auditions for new members throughout the month of September 2006.

Three different full scholarships will be offered. Partial scholarships will be awarded to additional students on a discretionary basis. Students must register to audition and must sign up for an audition time. Auditions will take place in late August and early September.

Greg loves Ginny. Ginny slept with Philip, but now loves Greg. Philip is married to Sheila. Sheila has never heard of Ginny or Greg. But now they’re all, unexpectedly, in the same country house. It all adds up to a recipe for major confusion—and big fun—as Stage West presents Alan Ayckbourn’s Relatively Speaking, beginning Friday, August 4, in the Sanders Theatre at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center.

The Kimbell Art Museum’s art-themed book club entitled “Artful Readings” continues on Friday, July 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., with a discussion of Zadie Smith’s novel On Beauty.

Contemporary Dance Fort Worth’s 3rd annual Modern Dance Festival at The Modern for Summer 2006 includes an exciting line-up of performances, lectures, and films. This year’s festival runs from June 23 to July 16. (Schedule follows.)

Fort Worth artist Vernon Fisher will present the latest gallery talk in The Kimbell Art Museum’s “Artist’s Eye” series on Saturday, June 10, at 11 a.m. Kimbell membership and special events manager Robert McAn will moderate this session. In his talk, Mr. Fisher will discuss Jacob van Ruisdael’s A Rough Sea at a Jetty, and other works in the Kimbell’s permanent collection.

The evening’s lecture and film will offer a rare look inside the famous Adachi gardens during the four seasons and at different times during the day, and will provide truly inspiring images and discussion of one of the finest gardens in the world.

Aspiring young artists can develop their creative instincts at this year’s Young Artists’ Workshop at The Kimbell Art Museum. Open to children ages 12 to 15, the workshop will be held on Tuesday, June 13, through Friday, June 16, from 2 to 4:30 p.m.