accommodate children with special needs. Southlake Public Library, 1400 Main Street Southlake 817-7488243 www.cityofsouthlake. com/library
Family Game Time in Mansfield
5pm. All ages. Stop by the library, play some games and make new friends. Mansfield Public Library, 104 S. Wisteria, Mansfield www.morelibrary.org
Birth Order and Its Effect on Personality and Behavior
6:30-8:30pm. Does birth order really matter? Learn more about how your child’s birth order affects their beliefs, personality and behavior. Find out how your birth order affects the way you parent. Registration required. The Parenting Center, 2928 W 5th Street, Fort Worth 817332-6348 www.theparentingcenter.org
17 | WEDNESDAY BOGO Wednesdays at the Arboretum
9am-5pm. Buy One Get One Free! Does not include parking. Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Rd., Dallas 214-515-6615 www.dallasarboretum.org
Little Naturalists
10:30am. Ages 3-5yrs. Come learn about nature through exploration! Pre-registration required. Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park, 1650 Matlock Road, Mansfield www.mansfieldtexas.gov
18 | THURSDAY Bureau of Engraving & Printing – Tours
8:30am-5:30pm. Free. Reservations not required. Visitors can see where billions of dollars are printed from an enclosed walkway, which is suspended above the production floor! Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 9000 Blue Mound Road, Fort Worth 817-231-4000 www.moneyfactory.gov
19 | FRIDAY DFW ICON Vocal Competition
10am-8pm. Ages 7-30 yrs. The Most Fun Singing Contest in DFW w/ $20,000 in Prizes! Palace Theatre, 300 South Main Street, Grapevine 913708-4264 www.dfwicon.com
Atlanta Rhythm Section
7:30-10pm. Arlington Music Hall, 224 N Center St., Arlington 817-226-4400 www. arlingtonmusichall.net
20 | SATURDAY Taste of Irving
12-6pm. Food vendors, activities for children, culinary demos, live music and a craft marketplace. Free admission. Cimarron Park Recreation Center with complimentary shuttle service from MacArthur Boulevard Baptist Church, 8001 Mustang Dr. www.irvingevents.org. See ad in this issue.
Father Son Adventure Day
9-11am. Perfect your aim in archery, go fishing, and paddle around Lake Arlington. Light breakfast and refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration required. Lake Arlington, 6300 W Arkansas Lane, Arlington 817-459-5474 www. naturallyfun.org
Bark in the Park & Kidfish
9am-12pm. All ages. Celebrate the outdoors, our furry family members, and all that Sonora Park has to offer. Splash pad, fishing, low cost vaccines, vendors, entertainment, prizes. Sonora Park, 263 S. New Hope Road, Kennedale www.cityofkennedale.com
Herb Festival
9am-3pm. Fort Worth Botanic Garden, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, Fort Worth 817-392-5510 www.fwbg.org
Painting at the Park
10-11:30am. Join us for a painting class at Oliver Nature Park! Our artist will guide you
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