This weekend’s FREE & Cheap Fort Worth area entertainment roundup includes:
- FREE Art Class at the Kimbell for Teens & Adults
- FREE Family Movie Showing of Disney’s FROZEN
- LEARN! Birding Hike at Bob Jones Nature Center
- FREE Kids Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
- FREE National Weather Service Workshop
- FREE Introduction to Fly Fishing at Cabelas
- FREE Valentines Gardening Class at Calloway’s
- FREE Kids Fishing Workshops & Event at Bass Pro
- FREE Woodworking Skills Class for Kids at Lowes
- FREE D.I.Y. Paint & Drywall Repair Class
- FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
- FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
- FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
:: FREE Studio Five 90 Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
…Friday, February 13, 2015
Open-format sessions join art-making and gallery activities to encourage fresh ways of looking at and responding to featured artworks and themes. Teens and adults can sign up at the entrance to the education studios in the Renzo Piano Pavilion beginning one hour before the program. Do note that you may want to arrive early to sign up as space is very limited.
Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Friday, February 13, 2015 ~ 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum ~ 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Disney Frozen Family Movie Showing
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
Join the Fort Worth Central Library for a free showing of the box office hit movie, Frozen! As part of Central Library’s monthly family film series, you are invited to bring the whole family to enjoy this free feature-length movie. Please note that adults must be accompanied by a child.
About the movie: Arendelle faces permanent winter when Elsa, the new queen, cannot control her freezing ability. Her sister Anna teams up with ice harvester Kristoff, his reindeer Sven and snowman Olaf to convince her to bring summer back. PG, 108 min., 2013
Details, details
What: For more information about this event, click here. Read reviews of the movie here.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015 ~ 1:00PM
Where: Downtown Fort Worth Central Library ~ You can park on the street or in the 3rd St. & Taylor Parking Garage. The parking garage and parking meters are FREE on weekends.
Cost: FREE, no ticket required.
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:: Birding Hike at the Bob Jones Nature Center in Southlake
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
Follow Dr. Chancellor, prominent ornithologist of Southlake, on a guided tour and discover the wide variety of birds that can be found on the Bob Jones Nature Center Grounds. A suggested donation of $10 is greatly appreciated.
Details, details
What: For more info about the Bob Jones Nature Center’s Birding Hike with Dr. Chancellor and to register, click here.
When: Saturday, February 14 ~ 8:30 – 10:00 AM
Where: Bob Jones Nature Center, Bob Jones Road in Southlake
Cost: $10 Donation appreciated
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:: FREE Kids Art Class at The Kimbell Art Museum
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
The Kimbell Kids drop-in program introduces children (ages 12 and under) and their adult companions to fun and inspiring ways to enjoy art together. Each session features a brief gallery activity and a related studio-art project. Sign up at the entrance to the education studios in the Renzo Piano Pavilion one hour before the program. Do note that you may want to arrive early to sign up as space is very limited.
Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the the Kimbell’s event site.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015 ~ 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM
Where: The Kimbell Art Museum ~ 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth.
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE National Weather Service Storm Spotter Workshop
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
With the severe weather season right around the corner, the National Weather Service is preparing North Texans by hosting a free SkyWarn storm workshop. This workshop will discuss spotting and reporting storms, identifying cloud features, learning safety rules, and planning for a severe weather day. You can even become a certified SkyWarn spotter if you’d like!
Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the National Weather Service.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015 ~ 9:00 -11:100am
Where: Coppell City Hall ~ 255 E. Parkway Blvd. in Coppell
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Introduction to Fly Fishing at Cabelas in Fort Worth
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
If you have always wanted to learn the art of fly casting don’t miss this in-depth overview on gear, techniques, fly patterns, water conditions and recommendations on where to fly fish locally. Cabela’s expert outfitters will then gear you up at the fly shop for casting lessons at Lone Star Lake. (Weather permitting) FREE but RSVP is required by calling the fly shop 817-337-2400.
Details, details
What: For more info about Cabela’s Fly Fishing Class, click here.
When: February 14, 2015, 9:30AM to 11:30AM
Where: Cabelas ~ 12901 Cabelas Drive
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Lush Indoor Plant Class at Calloway’s
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
This Saturday, Calloway’s Nursery is hosting a gardening clinic focused on creating a living bouquet for Valentine’s Day. Calloway’s garden experts will give you great tips and advice for which plants grow well together, so you can pick the right plants for your environment. You will discover new combinations of monochromatic or contrasting designs, and ways to combine foliage and blooming plants to create a Valentine’s gift that is beautiful, memorable, and long-lasting. Attendance is free for this event, you only pay for materials and plants used in your creation.
Details, details
What: For more info about this event, click here.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015 ~ 10:15am.
Where: All Calloway’s store locations in DFW.
Find a store near you, here.
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Kids Fishing Class & Event at Bass Pro in Grapevine
…Saturday and Sunday, February 14-15, 2015
Want to take your kids fishing, but don’t know where to start? Bass Pro in Grapevine offering a special kids fishing event and workshops this Saturday and Sunday including:
- Free Kids Fishing Workshops 2:30 and 4:30 each day
- Free casting challenge
- Free magazine-cover style photo download
- free kids crafts
Details, details
What: For more info about Bass Pro’s Next Generation Fishing event, click here.
When: February 14-15, 2015, Noon to 5:00PM
Where: Bass Pro Shops, 2501 Bass Pro Drive, Grapevine
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Lowes Build and Grow Kids Woodworking Clinic
.…Saturday, February 14, 2015
This Saturday, bring your child to a Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic to help them learn a new woodworking skill and make a FREE build-your-own Valentine picture holder project to take home. All workshops are FREE, but you should probably show up early to insure you have a kit for your little ones.
Details, details
What: For more information and to register, click here.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015 ~ 10:00-11:00AM
Where: Lowes Home Improvement Stores.
To find a participating location, click here.
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Home Depot DIY Class ~ Paint and Repair Drywall
…Saturday, February 14, 2015
This Saturday, join Home Depot for a D.I.Y. Workshop where you will learn how to repair damaged drywall as well as the best ways to use paint rollers and brushes.
Details, details
What: Get more information about the workshop, here.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015, 10:00AM and 1:00PM
Where: Home Depot Home Improvement Stores. To find a participating location, click here.
Cost: FREE!
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:: FREE Junior Chef Cooking Class at Williams-Sonoma
….Saturday, February 14, 2015
Join Williams-Sonoma’s weekly Junior Chef Class where they will show kids how fun and easy cooking can be. They’ll learn to make delicious recipes, from main courses to desserts and snacks, with plenty of tasting along the way. At this week’s class, kid’s will learn to make Stir-Fried Chicken with Bok Choy. Suitable for ages 9–13. Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.
Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma Junior Chef Cooking classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Saturday, February 14, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact time & date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.
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:: FREE Cowtown Opry Performance at The Stockyards
…Sunday, February 15, 2015
Hear classic western music come to life as Cowtown Opry members perform a free music exhibition on the steps of the Livestock Exchange building. This live family friendly music event will take place every Sunday and will feature a different theme each week ~ Western Gospel music will be featured on the 5th Sunday of the month.
Details, Details
What: For more information, visit the Cowtown Opry website.
When: Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2:00PM.
See the complete performance schedule here.
Where: The live performance will take place on the steps of the historic Livestock Exchange building ~ 131 East Exchange Ave. in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District.
Cost: FREE!
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:: Take a FREE Cooking Technique Class at Williams-Sonoma
…And, Get 10% OFF Your In-store Purchase!
…Sunday, February 15, 2015
In this weekend’s in-store class, Williams-Sonoma will offer tips and techniques for stir-frying your way to delicious and nutritious meals that are easy enough for hectic weeknights yet impressive enough for guests. They’ll teach you the basics of stir-frying and discuss key ingredients and seasonings, including soy sauce, ginger, garlic, lime and jalapeño. Plus, if you attend this class, you can enjoy 10% OFF savings on same-day purchases from their stores. Note: You’ll want to call to reserve your spot since class size is limited.
Details, details
What: For more information and to view the current month’s schedule for Williams-Sonoma technique classes and demonstrations, click here.
When: Sunday, February 15, 2015. Note: 1 hour class times vary from store to store, so be sure to call for exact times and date.
Where: Go here to find a Williams-Sonoma store near you.
Cost: FREE! Call your local store to RSVP.
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