REI: Bike Maintenance Basics - Dallas
Introductory class on how to take care of a bicycle. Free.
These event are deemed appropriate for younger children
Introductory class on how to take care of a bicycle. Free.
Fundraiser to replace the tools that were pilfered by some thieves. Barbecue, veggies, live music and bounce house. $10/adults, $5/ages 3-12.
The eco-friendly hardware store hosts this Freaker Block Party featuring live DJ showcasing Freaker drink insulators as seen on ABC's Shark Tank. Freebies, demonstrations, free food.
Learn more about the flora and fauna of the Bob Jones Nature Center & Preserve by joining one of our
guided hikes. $5.
Mark Suter of Primitive Texas will teach wild plant identification on walks through the nature center habitats. Learn physical plant characteristics, edible plant parts, proper plant preparation and available season of harvest. Some poisonous wild plants will also be covered, since these often grow right with the edible ones. $50.
Join the Black Vegetarian Society of Texas for lunch at Spiral Diner, 1314 W. Magnolia in Fort Worth, at 1 p.m. Then head to the Jubilee Theatre in downtown Fort Worth for the family musical, "Mirandy and Brother Wind" at 3 p.m.Tickets: $15. Make reservations at 817-338-4411.
The city of Irving hosts this mini green expo featuring 20 vendors showcasing various aspects of sustainable living, including rainwater harvesting, beekeeping, composting and bicycling. In addition, speakers will talk about gardening, butterflies and healthy eating. Free.
The Greater Fort Worth Sierra Clubs hosts this morning hike starting from Foster Park, following a trail that goes through Overton Park to Bellaire Drive. It is an easy hike that will acquaint you with a couple of FW city parks. There is a playground at Foster Park and at the turnaround point. Come early, so paperwork can be signed. Contact: Mary Goodman at 817-300-7982.
Gardening can be rewarding but it can take a toll on your body. Enjoy this 45-minute yoga class designed specifically for gardeners of all ages and skill levels. Learn to stretch your body creating more flexibility to provide space in your joints and relieve the muscle soreness that comes from a hard day's work. Free.
Work day at O.S. Gray Natural Area. Bring work gloves and your favorite shovel, gardening tools or litter picker upper. Water and snacks will be available.