Dallas Kosher Chili Cook-off

Dallas Kosher Chili Cook-off

Through June 1
Military aviation history
An exhibition in the Browning Gallery tells the story of Vought Aircraft’s 96 years of military history through photographs from the Vought Aircraft Heritage Foundation.
Frontiers of Flight Museum, 6911 Lemmon, 214.350.3600, flightmuseum.com, $7-$10

March 1
Hillcrest Pancake Breakfast
The eighth annual event supports the Hillcrest High School baseball team and the Panader drill team. The meal features a plate of fluffy pancakes, fresh fruit, bacon and a beverage. Tickets must be reserved in advance.
Sevy’s Grill, 8201 Preston, AmieSM@sbcglobal.net, 214.450.5646, $10

March 2
PHECA member round-up
The Preston Hollow Early Childhood Association hosts its new member round-up and playdate 9:30-11 a.m., sharing information on how join the neighborhod moms group. Register for the event in advance online.
Walnut Hill Recreation Center, 10011 Midway, pheca.org, free

March 4-25
Toddler time
Tales and Tunes for Tots offers story time with room to jump around and play during song time. It’s from 10:30-11:30 a.m. every Wednesday, for kids ages 3-5.
Park Forest Branch Library, 3421 Forest, 214.670.6333,
dallaslibrary.org, free

March 12
Children’s authors
The authors of “Dinosaur Boy” and “Colonial Madness” will read from and sign their books beginning at 7 p.m.
Barnes & Noble Lincoln Park, 7700 W. Northwest Highway, 214.739.1124, barnesandnoble.com, free

March 13
Parents’ night out
Drop off kids ages 5-13 for games, tournaments and arts and crafts from 5-9 p.m.
Churchill Recreation Center, 6906 Churchill Way, 214.670.6477, dallasparks.org, $20

March 22
Kosher Chili Cook-off
The Dallas Kosher Chili Cook-off is now in its 22nd year, and as many as 50 teams will participate in a blind-tasting competition of beef and veggie chili. All 940 gallons of chili are kosher from beginning to end, under rabbinic supervision. Many other edibles are available, as well as games and activities for kids, live music, vendors and a silent auction. The festival benefits the Dallas 2015 JCC Maccabi games and Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.
Tiferet Israel, 10909 Hillcrest, 214.691.3611, kosherchilicookoff.us, free

Night Stalker- Francisco de Goya

Night Stalker- Francisco de Goya

March 22-June 28
John Alexander
The Meadows Museum brings home this SMU alumnus, whose work is influenced by Francisco de Goya’s four major print series, which are part of the museum’s permanent collection. The show focuses on Alexander’s work over the past decade as well as the whole of his career as an artist.
Meadows Museum, 5900 Bishop, 214.768.2516, meadowsmuseumdallas.org, $4-$10

March 26
PHPC Talk Series
William McKenzie, editorial director for the George W. Bush Institute, speaks at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Talk Series at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church. The series features a dinner and guests who explore the relationship between faith and media.
Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church, 9800 Preston, 214.368.6348, phpc.org/talkseries, $10

March 27
Terri Hendrix with Lloyd Maines
Texas singer-songwriter Hendrix brings her Americana sound to Uncle Calvin’s, with Lloyd Maines on guitar. Ashley Monical opens.
Uncle Calvin’s Coffee House, 9555 N. Central Expressway, 214.363.0044, unclecalvins.org, $7.50-$15