Dallas Stonewall Young Democrats host female candidates
Dallas Stonewall Young Democrats host a Ladies’ Night featuring Susan Motley, Leigh Bailey and Carol Donovan, three female Dallas County Texas House candidates, on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 7.30 p.m. at Sue Ellens, 3014 Throckmorton.
GALA Youth hosts guest speakers
GALA Youth hosts guest speakers Franky Smith and Ruby Bouie Johnson on Sunday, Aug. 24 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the GALA office, 1641 W. Hebron Parkway, Carrollton.
The substance abuse experts will be available to share their experiences and knowledge and answer questions. Parents, friends and siblings are welcome to join. Admission is free.
Contact Jeanne Rubin at jeanne_rubin@galanorthtexas.org for more information.
JEWEL hosts monthly writing discussion and exchange at ilume
JEWEL hosts it monthly writing discussion and exchange on Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 7-9 p.m. at ilume, 4123 Cedar Springs Rd. The group will discuss writing, conduct mini-writing exercises and discuss what worked, what didn’t and how to improve.
QCinema hosts sneak peek and short film festival Saturday
QCinema hosts a sneak peek of its upcoming film festival lineup and a short film festival on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 9 p.m. at the Rainbow Lounge, 651 S Jennings Ave, Fort Worth. Festival passes will available for purchase. Admission and popcorn are free.
Contact Kathryn Omarkhail at kathyrn@qcinema.org for more information.
City of Dallas Senior Services hosts Cesar Chavez health and safety fair
City of Dallas Senior Services host the Cesar Chavez Health and Safety Fair on Friday, Aug. 29 at the West Dallas Multipurpose Center, 2828 Fish Trap Road from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
The free fair will include exhibits, music, entertainment, giveaways, vendors, food trucks, and more.
Contact Lilia Gonzalez at 214-670-4218 or lilia.gonzales@dallascityhall.com for more information.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition August 22, 2014.