DART RIDER INSIDER
There's lots to see and do when you ride DART. Following are a few fun choices. If you have an event that you would like to have listed on our calendar, please email Jeff Hampton at JHampton@DART.org
 Level Boarding Construction Project Moves to Outlying Rail Stations• The level boarding project moves to Ledbetter Station on Saturday, Nov. 21 and Sunday, Nov. 22 |
DART to Arts & Science
Through Nov. 21 The Latino Cultural Center launches two fall exhibitions. Maestros Tejanos: Tina Fuentes presents images of the land and scenery that make up the artist Tina Fuentes native Texas. Flor Garduño: Mujeres Fantásticas features images that examine and venerate the female form by one of Mexico's most acclaimed photographers. The Latino Cultural Center is at 2600 Live Oak at Good Latimer and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Information: 214-671-0045 or dallasculture.org/latinocc.- Via DART Rail Green Line to Deep Ellum Station
Through Dec. 13 Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America is a traveling exhibition at the Women's Museum at Fair Park detailing how Catholic sisters entered professional ranks decades earlier than most other women and established universities, hospitals and other institutions that continue to serve millions of Americans from all walks of life. Information: thewomensmuseum.org.- Via DART Rail Green Line to Fair Park Station
Through Dec. 19 Dallas Contemporary showcases the art of Vernon Fisher in its 17th annual Legends exhibition. Fisher's brazenly painted scenes - familiar cartoons, war-torn blasts, 1950s families and moon landings - are counterbalanced by excerpted stories that give the viewer much to consider. The gallery is at 2801 Swiss Ave.Information: dallascontemporary.org.
- Via DART Rail Green Line to Deep Ellum Station
Through Jan. 3 Wild Flowering: The Crow Family and Asia highlights the collecting spirit and travels of the Crow family as they amassed what is now the Crow Collection of Asian Art, located at 2010 Flora St. Admission is free. Information: 214-979-6430 or crowcollection.org.- Via DART Rail Red Line, Blue Line or Green Line to Pearl Station
Through Jan. 3 Yeohlee: Design for Now explores the fashion designs of the Maylasian-born designer. The Crow Collection is located at 2010 Flora St. Admission is free. Information: 214-979-6430 or crowcollection.org.
- Via DART Rail Red Line, Blue Line or Green Line to Pearl Station
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214-428-5555 or natureandscience.org.
- Via DART Rail Green Line to Fair Park Station and MLK, Jr. Station
- Via DART Rail Red Line or Blue Line to Union Station, then Bus Route 60
- Via DART Rail Red Line or Blue Line to Cityplace Station, then Bus Route 409 (Illinois Station)
Through Jan. 10 Views and Visions: Prints of the American West, 1820-1970 presents the intrigue and fascination of the early American West through approximately 120 19th and 20th century prints and illustrated books from the permanent collection of the Amon Carter Museum, 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd. Information: 817-738-1933 or cartermuseum.org.- Via Trinity Railway Express (TRE) to ITC Station, then the T's bus route 7
Note: Last eastbound TRE train to Dallas Union Station departs ITC Station at 10:42 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No TRE service on Sundays.
Through Feb. 28 All the World's a Stage: Celebrating Performance in the Visual Arts is an interactive installation at the Dallas Museum of Art, 1717 N. Harwood St., commemorating the opening of the Dallas Center for the Performing Arts and the completion of the Dallas Arts District. Nearly 125 works spanning 2,600 years of human creativity illustrate how dance, music and theater performance are human instincts. Information: 214-922-1200 or dallasmuseumofart.org.- Via DART Rail Red Line, Blue Line or Green Line to
St. Paul Station
Through July 31 A Photographer's Story: Bob Jackson and the Kennedy Assassination recounts that horrific day through the photographs of the Pulitizer Prize-winning photographer for the Dallas Times Herald. The exhibit at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza features Jackson's iconic images from that historic event as well as other images from the Dallas area that place it in the context of the times.Information: 214-747-6660 or jfk.org.
- Via DART Rail Red Line, Blue Line or Green Line to West End Station
Nov. 22-March 21 From the Private Collections of Texas: European Art, Ancient to Modern has the Kimbell Art Museum hosting 100 of the most important European paintings and sculptures ever held in private collections in Texas, ranging from glorious Impressionist paintings that once decorated ranchers' homes in West Texas to gems of Renaissance and Baroque art owned by collectors in Dallas and Houston. It's a feast for the eyes at the Kimball, 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd. Information: 817-332-8451 or kimbellart.org.- Via Trinity Railway Express (TRE) to ITC Station, then the T's bus route 7
Note: Last eastbound TRE train to Dallas Union Station departs ITC Station at 10:42 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No TRE service on Sundays.
 Auguste Maillol, Monument To Cezanne |
St. Paul Station or Bus Routes 8 and 39
(Blue Line schedules, Red Line schedules, Green Line schedules)
First Saturday of every month The Arts District Stroll, guided tours of the Dallas Arts District, are free of charge the first Saturday of every month. Trained docents lead the hour-long, easy walk pointing out the architecture, the tradition and the history of this unique neighborhood. The strolls begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art, 2010 Flora St.
Information and reservations: artsdistrict.org
St. Paul Station and Bus Routes 8 & 39
(Blue Line schedules, Red Line schedules, Green Line schedules)
