Fort Worth Weekly
Thursday January 21
In honor of National Get-to-Know-Your-Customers Day,
Kendra Scott a well-known purveyor of fashion jewelry and philanthropic efforts has a unique offer for rodeo fans who, sadly, will be missing out on the actual rodeo this year. (Thanks, Rona.) For the first time, the KS locations in Fort Worth (1612 S University Dr, 817-484-5580, and 5217 Marathon Av, 682-316-2261) and Southlake (321 Grand Av W, 817-442-3859) will be selling the exclusive Rodeo Collection usually sold only on-site at rodeos around Texas. These limited-edition pieces are available for in-store and curbside pickup now.
Friday January 22
From 9pm to 2am, The Funktion (3435 May St) is hosting
Other virtual, learning events Teach for America DFW is hosting on MLK Day include:
Virtual Fireside Chat with Mrs. Sarah Walker: The former president of the Tarrant County Black Historical Society. She will share some of her lived experiences during this historical time period. Children activists from Fort Worth ISD’s My Brother’s Keeper and other North Texas children will talk with Mrs. Walker and ask her questions.
Virtual Field Trip with the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum: Students and community members will have the opportunity to put their journalist hats on and go back to the 1960s to better understand the Civil Rights movement in North Texas.
The Pianist Many events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Please check with the organization before going to any event.
Photo courtesy of Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum will present a virtual conversation between Museum Chief of Education Dr. Sara Abosch-Jacobson and Dr. Galit Gertsenzon, pianist, music historian, and educator, who will discuss
The Pianist.
KERA News
Claire Robinson, senior museum educator at the Holocaust Museum in Dallas, gives a virtual field trip tour to Dallas ISD students, on Mon., Dec. 7.
Field trips have gone virtual, and Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is offering a live experience where tour guides actively engage with students.
A group of Dallas high school students recently fired up their laptops, tablets and phones for a virtual visit to the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum.
The field trip started like any of the thousands held every year at the facility, with the museum’s top educator leading the way.
The Dallas Morning News’ Photos of the Year 2020
Memorable images from the past year from our photographers
Graduate William Santini celebrated amid raining confetti in a commencement parade at Dallas Baptist University in May. Students heard their names called as they passed Pilgrim Chapel before proceeding to receive their degrees.(Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer)
The Dallas Morning News.
Photo history and our professional training have taught us the key elements of making a great photo: lighting, timing and touch. We also have learned that the goal is to spend so much time with a subject that our presence is forgotten. That is how visual storytellers for decades have been able to capture previously unseen moments.