Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Dallas
When: Saturday, Oct. 27, 8-11 a.m.
Where: NorthPark Center
What: Help raise money for breast cancer by taking place in this 1K or 5K race. Tickets.
Star Wars Day Halloween Sci-Fi Extravaganza
When: Saturday, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Frontiers of Flight Museum
What: Spend the day with the 501stLegion, the Dark Empire, Outer Rim Brigade, Mandalorian Mercs and your favorite droids, C-3PO and R2-D2. Kids in costume get in free.
Jason Vieux
When: Tuesday, Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Caruth Auditorium
What: Grammy-winning classical guitarist Jason Vieaux will put on a solo guitar performance, presented by the Allegro Guitar Society of Dallas. Tickets start at $35.
Beaucoup for book lovers
- Leslie Jamison, novelist and nonfiction writer will comment on “Compassion and Confession,” Thursday, Oct. 25, 6:30 p.m., at Southern Methodist University’s Hyer Hall, Room 100, University Park, as part of the Gilbert Lecture series. Reception is at 6.
- Kate Bowler will discuss “Everything Happens for a Reason and Other Lies I’ve Loved” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church, 9800 Preston Road.
- A. Shapiro presents “The Collector’s Apprentice,” Monday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m. at Interabang Books, 10720 Preston Road.
