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MARCH 25

DREAM + INSPIRE + DESIGN HOME

TOUR AND AUCTION

Enjoy brunch and an auction at 10 a.m.noon at the Dallas Arboretum before strolling through four expertly designed and decorated neighborhood homes, until 5 p.m. The Lake Highlands Area Early Childhood PTA puts on the annual event which supports educational opportunities for area families.

Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland Road, lhaecpta.org, biddingforgood.com, $40

Out & About

MARCH 3- 26

‘JACK AND THE BEANSTALK’

Kathy Burks’ troupe provides its own take on the classic fairytale. The performance, geared toward children ages 4 and older, features appearances from the likes of the Man on the Moon and a chatty hen.

Dallas Children’s Theater, 5938 Skillman, 214.740.0051, dct.org, $22-26

MARCH 4

‘THE THREE LITTLE PIGS’

See the three little pigs take down Wolfgang Bigbad during this quirky children’s opera at 1 p.m. The production highlights the importance of reading and learning. NorthPark Center, 8687 N. Central Expressway, 214.363.7441, northparkcenter. com, free

MARCH 7-APRIL 11

AARP TAX HELP

AARP Foundation Tax-

Aide is offering free assistance at local libraries from 10 a.m.4 p.m. on Tuesdays. The program is geared toward community neighbors ages 50 and older, and those in need should bring a W-2, last year’s tax return and Social Security cards for any dependents.

Audelia Library, 10045 Audelia Road, dallaslibrary.org, 214.670.1350, free

MARCH 17

CELTIC SOUNDS

The Selkie Girls bring a bit of Ireland to Dallas with their Celtic-folk hybrid sound. The concert starts at 8 p.m. Uncle Calvin’s Coffee Shop, 9555 N. Central Expressway, 214.363.0044, unclecalvins.org, $15-18

MARCH 30

CELEBRATE

THE LAKE

After running in the Celebration! White Rock Lake 5k or 10k, grab dinner and a drink from local vendors at Winfrey Point from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Proceeds from the race and block party will be used to renovate White Rock Lake Park. Winfrey Point, 950 E. Lawther Drive, whiterockdallas.org, $20-$45

MARCH 31-APRIL 1

STAGED READING

Celebrate WingSpan Theatre Company’s 20th anniversary with a staged reading of “Rose.” Written by Martin Sherman, the performance chronicles the life of a Jewish woman, from surviving the Warsaw ghetto to exploring the United States. Bath House Cultural Center, 521 E. Lawther Drive, wingspantheatre. com, $10