Mahogany Dance Theatre Debuts Amazing Grace
May 3, 7 p.m.. Featuring children from South Dallas’ St. Anthony Community Center. Doors open at 6 p.m., suggested $15 donation. Life at Deep Ellum Cultural Center, 2803 Taylor St. 214-421-2324 x 110, www.saccdallas.org.
Mother’s Day Celebration at Tio Joe’s
May 10 & 11. Special menu and complimentary wine. 3311 Sylvan Ave, Ste. A. 214-760-9909, www.tiojoes.com.
Echo Theatre presents Echo Reads Spring 2008
May 13 & 19. A FREE Reading Series of Plays Written by Women: “Waiting to be Invited” by S.M. Shephard-Massat. May 13, 7:30 p.m. at Bath House Cultural Center, May 19, 7:30 p.m. at Jubilee Theatre, 506 Main St. 214-904-0500, www.echotheatre.org.
North Oak Cliff Book Club
May 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Discuss Gonzalez and Daughter Trucking Co. by Maria Amparo Escandon. North Oak Cliff Branch Library, 302 West Tenth St, 214-670-7555.
Beginnings at Haley-Henman Gallery
Through May 17. An exhibition of paintings, sculpture and collage by Mahy, Eliseo and Stone. 1335 Hardwick St. 214-749-1277.
Dancin in the Streets
May 31. A special Winnetka Heights Centennial Party and Dance benefit for the Turner House. 401 Rosemont, www.winnetkaheights.org.
Belmont’s Art with a View presents Wild West
Through June 2. New work from the We’re All Pink series by Jennifer Morgan. Belmont Hotel,
Eating Crow at DeCorazon Gallery
Through June 3. By Michele Mikesell. 417 N. Bishop. 214-946-1003, www.decorazongallery.com.
Grief Support Group
Tuesdays, 4:30-6 p.m., through May 20. Methodist Health System Senior Access and Palliative Care Service are hosting a grief support group; open to patients, families, and employees who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Call to register. Methodist Charlton Medical Center, conference room 1. 214-947-4628.
Chess Quest
TTuesdays, 4-5 p.m. Hampton-Illinois Library, 2951 South Hampton Rd.
Free Walking Program for Seniors
Wednesdays, 9 a.m. Come enjoy healthful walking activity in a warm (or cool) and safe environment in a free walking program sponsored by Methodist Health System’s Senior Access program. Meet up, walk awhile, and then enjoy a light breakfast together. Senior Access Center off the main lobby at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, 1441 N. Beckley Ave., or Fridays at 9 a.m. in Conference Room 6 at Methodist Charlton Medical Center, 3500 W. Wheatland Rd. 214-947-4628, senioraccess@mhd.com.
Intermediate Conversational Spanish
Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. Class is free and space is limited. 972-780-1711.
Barefoot at the Belmont: Live Music By the Pool
Thursdays in May & June. In May, Bend Studios will bring live independent Texas music to Oak Cliff. Visit website for schedule, www.belmontdallas.com.
Tio Joe’s hosts Tejano Band “Mala Costumbre”
Fridays, 6 p.m. 3311 Sylvan Ave.
Preschool Storytime North Oak Cliff Library
Fridays, 10:15 a.m. North Oak Cliff Library, 302 W. 10th St., 214-670-7555.
Labyrinth Walk Coffee House
4th Saturday of each month, 8 p.m. Features a variety of musicians in a non-smoking, non-alcoholic setting. Coffee is Certified Organic, Fair Trade. 3839 W. Kiest Blvd, www.labyrinthwalkcoffeehouse.com.
