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Farmers Bank Foundation Distinguished Speaker Series presents Terry Bradshaw speaking at the Hilton Garden Inn Texarkana Convention Center, 2910 South Cowhorn Creek Loop, Texarkana, Texas, at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 6. A private cocktail reception with Terry Bradshaw is at 5 p.m. before the lecture at Farmers Bank & Trust, 2900 St. Michael Drive, Texarkana, Texas. Reservations are $250 for the reception, dinner and lecture, and $125 for the dinner and lecture. Info: tamut.edu/farmers.
MUSIC
Perot Theatre, 221 Main St., Texarkana, Texas, has a presentation of Jurassic Park in Concert is 7 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Saturday, featuring the movie projected in HD with a full symphony orchestra performing the score live to picture. Tickets available by phone or online. UPCOMING: Brian Dunbar performing “Masterworks IV - Spectacular Stories” is at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15. Info: 903-792-4992 or perottheatre.org.
Fat Jack’s, 3324 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana, Arkansas, has The Crüe, a Houston tribute band to Motley Crüe, at 9 p.m. Saturday. Doors open at 8 p.m., with $20 cover. Ages 21 and up only. UPCOMING: Def Leggend,a Def Leppard tribute band, performs on Friday, April 14. Info: 870-774-JACK.
LaFogata Bar & Grill, 3401 Genoa Road, Texarkana, Arkansas, has Mobetta at 7 p.m. today and Aaron & Will at 7 p.m. Saturday. Info: facebook. com/lafogatatxk.
67 Landing, 8400 West 7th St., Texarkana, Texas, has Jake Williams Band at 7:30 p.m. today and John Calvin Brewer at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Info: 903-280-5658, or facebook.com/ Hwy67Landing.
1923 Banana Club, 223 Front St., Texarkana, Arkansas, has Travis Matthews and Company at 8 p.m. today; Split Decision at 8 p.m. Saturday; and Piano Man at 6 p.m. Thursday. Info: 903-824-7674 or restaurantji.com/ ar/texarkana/1923-banana-club-/.
Redbone Magic Brewery, 1304 Texas Blvd., Texarkana, Texas, has Dusty Rose Band at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 18. Info: 903-306-0822 or facebook.com/ shepsliquidart.
Regional Arts Center, 321 W. 4th St., Texarkana, Texas, hosts The Muses “Celtic Spring” at 7 p.m. Thursday, in the center’s Cabe Hall. Tickets available online, including student tickets for students with valid student ID. Info: trahc. org.
MUSEUMS & HISTORY
P.J. Ahern Home, 403 Laurel St., Texarkana, Arkansas, hosts an Archeology Fair for Arkansas Archeology Month 2023 at 10 a.m. Saturday. All booths are hands-on and family friendly. Archeologists are on hand to help identify and learn about your own artifacts. Pre-registration is recommended, admission is free. Info: 903-793-4831 or ahern@texarkanamuseums.org.
Ace of Clubs House, 420 Pine St., Texarkana, Texas, hosts TMS Curator Jamie Simmons and Bobbye Henry from Arkansas Living History Association presenting “Recreating Historic Hair Styles” from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 18. There will be demonstrations of how to make false hair pieces and how to wear them. Info: 903-793-4831, aceofclubs@texarkanamuseums.org, or texarkanamuseums.org/events.
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science operates from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, and is closed Tuesday. Member-only access available from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Sunday. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase timed-entry tickets on sale in advance at perotmuseum.org. The Perot Museum is located at 2201 N. Field St. in Dallas, Texas. Visit perotmuseum.org or call 214-428-5555.
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, 1600 Gendy St., Fort Worth, Texas, hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Current public healthy and safety guidelines will be upheld. All museum systems are open except The Omni Theater. Info: fwmuseum.org or 817-255-9300.
ARTS & ENDS
TRAHC African-American Committee hosts the 21st regional celebration of African American Artists showcasing photos by Dr. Ernest C. Withers, through March 25, at the Regional Arts Center, 321 West 4th St., Texarkana, Texas. The exhibit also features local photographers and a High School Cell Phone Photography competition. Info: trahc.org.
TRAHC has current gallery hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is free, with tours available by appointment. Info: trahc.org.
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