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W.A.T.E.R. Festival
Water Festival
09/18/2010 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
Location: River Legacy Living Science Cent, 703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard, Arlington Map

The W.A.T.E.R. (Water Awareness Through Education & Recreation) Festival at River Legacy Living Science Center aims to promote water awareness through family fun activities, games and demonstrations. Participants will walk away with an appreciation for the water around them and how they can do their part to protect and conserve this precious resource.

Ongoing activities include The Incredible Journey, H2O challenge, Invertebrate Investigations, Pond Sampling, Water Music, Water Color Painting, Fish Printing and More.

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The Science of Spying - Extended!
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Museum of Nature & Science
High adventure. Cool gadgets. Thrilling mission.
Date: Every day (Jan 4-Apr 11) from 10:00am to 5:00pm
Ages: All ages Admission Fees: General admission for members to the museum and The Science of Spying is free. General admission for non-members to the museum a
Special Instructions: For more information about ticket prices, exhibits, activities or to purchase tickets on-line visit www.natureandscience.org.

Held over by popular demand, the interactive The Science of Spying exhibit gives eager spy-wannabes of all ages an opportunity to experience the latest spy gadgets and techniques - including remote-control spy planes, night-vision goggles, biometric scanning, infiltrating computer systems and the dolphin spy camera. They also learn how to detect liars, crack safes and find hidden clues. Visitors begin to find out about the plans of the shadowy organization OSTECK, follow the clues to uncover the secret location of its HQ and then escape using their wits.


Location: Museum of Nature & Science, 1318 S. 2nd Ave. (in Fair Park, gates 5 or 6), Dallas Map
Phone: (214) 428-5555 Dallascreate a direct event link
Friday Night Skate
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City of Arlington
Enjoy a fun night skating with all of your friends!
Date: Every Fri (Jan 1-Jan 29) from 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Admission Fees: $10
Special Instructions: For ages 13 and under, parents must sign child in at the door and verify their age.

It is time to skate, play games, listen to music, concessions and much more!


Location: Elzie Odom Recreation Center, 1601 NE Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 459-6434 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
Everything is Interrelated: Alexander von Humboldt
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University of Texas at Arlington
Our Nineteenth-Century German Connections
Date: Every day (Jan 4-Jan 9)
Admission Fees: Free and open to all
Special Instructions: Special Collections, sixth floor Central Library

President Thomas Jefferson once called Alexander von Humboldt "the most important scientist whom I have met." The University of Texas at Arlington Library Special Collections commemorates the 150th anniversary of the death of Alexander von Humboldt. Exhibit include rare manuscript copy of Humboldt's map of New Spain, and printed views depicting the valley of the Humboldt River in Nevada and the German settlement of New Braunfels in Texas.

Hours are Monday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and Tuesday through Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00pm.


Location: 6th Floor, Central Library, 702 Planetarium Place, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 272-2179 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
Friday Night Swim
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City of Arlington
Friday Night Swim!
Date: Every Fri (Jan 1-Jan 29) from 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Admission Fees: $2.50, age 2 & under free

Come with the family and enjoy a splash in the pool. The water is warm and you will have fun with various activities.


Location: Hugh Smith Recreation Center, 1815 New York Avenue, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 275-1351 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
National Philly CheeseSteak Month
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The Parks at Arlington
Celebrate National Philly CheeseSteak Month at Charley's with a taste of the new South Philly CheeseSteak!
Date: Every Su, Mon, Tues, Wed, Th, Fri and Sa (Jan 1-Jan 31)

Special Instructions: Location: Upper Level Food Court

To honor National Philly CheeseSteak Month, Charley's is debuting the new South Philly CheeseSteak. Come for the tasting January 11th.


Location: Charley's Grilled Subs, 3811 South Cooper St, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 465-6300 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
"We're Counting On You!" Poster Contest
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City of Arlington
Contest winners will receive awards and cash!
Date: Every Su, Mon, Tues, Wed, Th, Fri and Sa (Jan 1-Jan 31)
Ages: grades 3 through 6
Special Instructions: Entries must be submitted no later than January 31, 2010.

The poster contest is being conducted in partnership with the United States Census Bureau to increase awareness and help Arlington achieve an accurate count.

See website for more details.


Location: City of Arlington, 101 W. Abram, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 459-6660 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
Bridge Club
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City of Arlington
Enjoy a day at the Senior Recreation Center with various activities.
Date: Every Mon, Tues and Fri (Jan 1-Jan 30) from 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Ages: 50 and older Admission Fees: Free

Come play cards and socialize with some of the finest people in Arlington.


Location: Arlington Senior Recreation, 1000 Eunice St, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 277-8091 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
Snake Feedings
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River Legacy Parks
Come watch the snakes eat dinner!
Date: Every Fri (Jan 8-Jan 29) at 4:00pm
Admission Fees: FREE

Join the Naturalists every Friday as they feed the snakes on display at the Living Science Center. Stay after for a brief Q&A with the Naturalist.


Location: Living Science Center, 703 NW Green Oaks Boulevard at Cooper Street, Arlington Map
Phone: (817) 860-6752 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
Texas Fishing, Hunting and Outdoor Show
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Texas Fishing Show
The Greatest Outdoor Show in Texas!
Date: Every Su, Th, Fri and Sa (Jan 7-Jan 10)
Admission Fees: $10 for adults, $3 for 6 to 12, 5 and under are free

Bring the family out for seminars, tips from the pros, door prizes, celebrity autographs and various new products.

Show Times:

Thursday: 2:00 PM TO 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM


Location: Arlington Convention Center, 1200 Ballpark Way, Arllington Map
Phone: (469) 549-0673 •website Arlingtoncreate a direct event link
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