Things to do in Fort Worth, March 6
The Weekend is Here and the Crazy Weather is Gone!
Learn to Build Bookends
Home Depot in your area
Saturday, March 7
http://workshops.homedepot.com/workshops/workshop/1146/learn-how-to-build-bookends
Learn how to build a pair of sports or flower themed bookends in this free hands-on workshop with your child 5-12 years of age.
Casa Mañana
Through March 8
https://www.casamanana.org/performances/steel-magnolias
Set in Truvy’s Beauty Salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, Steel Magnolias examines the relationships of six southern ladies who gather regularly to gossip, needle and harangue each other through the best of times – and console one another through the worst of times. Filled with hilarious, wise-cracking humor and touching, heart-warming moments.
Fort Worth Opera for Children
Fort Worth Opera Spring Break Performances
Scott Theatre, Fort Worth Community Arts Center
Through March 10
The kid-friendly operatic versions of popular children’s stories Billy Goats Gruff and The Ugly Duckling will expose your children to beautiful music and appropriate lessons on life. Many may be familiar with Billy Goats Gruff from the Nickelodeon bedtime story breaks. The Fort Worth Opera production is based on scenes from operas by Mozart, Donizetti, and Rossini and addresses the issue of bullying. Composed by Andrew Duncan, The Ugly Duckling promotes working together and accepting differences in other people.
Go Deep
IMAX Theater at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Opening March 6
http://www.fwmsh.org/humpback-whales
An extraordinary journey into the hidden world of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammal, Humpback Whales takes you to Alaska, Hawaii, and the Kingdom of Tonga for a close-up look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play, and care for their young.
