Out & About

February 2013

Feb. 3

‘Too Cold to Hold’

Sign up for the 5k, 5-mile or 10-mile run around White Rock Lake. It may be brisk but post-race festivities include a heated beer garden, coffee, massages and more. The first 1,000 participants to pick up their packets get a warm beanie and all participants get a long-sleeve technical shirt. Proceeds benefit the Family Place, which reaches out to survivors of family violence.

Norbuck Park, 170 N. Buckner, runproject.org, $40-$60

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THROUGH FEB. 28

Friendship tea

Teatime includes a three-course lunch with choices such as soup, salads, pecan clusters, chocolate-covered strawberries, tea and, for a higher price, champagne in the DeGolyer Tea Room. The cost includes admission and parking. Reservations are available every day from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Dallas Arboretum, 8525 Garland, 214.515.6511, dallasarboretum.org, $47-$57

THROUGH MARCH 3

‘Goodnight Moon’

Watch the classic bedtime book come to life through singing, dancing and puppetry.

Dallas Children’s Theater, 5938 Skillman, 214.978.0110, dct.org, $14-$40

JAN. 31

‘Lost Dallas’ presentation

See a slideshow of old and bygone Dallas buildings and neighborhoods and hear historic preservation officer Mark Doty talk about his book, “Lost Dallas.” The book features images of Lower Greenville, White Rock Lake, the Dr Pepper National Headquarters, the Victorian Gothic Ursuline Convent and other neighborhood landmarks. Book sales benefit the City of Dallas municipal archives.

Lakewood Branch Library, 6121 Worth, 214.670.1376, dallaslibrary2.org, free

Feb. 23-24

Dance auditions

The producers of “America’s Got Talent” and other top judges will be present at the Open Call auditions, which works to connect dancers with professional dancing opportunities. Full and partial scholarships to dance events will be given out.

Lakewood Theater, 1825 Abrams, 214.821.7469, lakewoodtheater. com, $35-$115 registration

Feb. 9