Plano South January 2022

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January & February events

JAN. 22

LITTLE SWEETHEART DANCE PLANO EVENT CENTER

Fathers and daughters ages 4-14 can enjoy an evening of music, dancing, light refreshments and photo opportunities at the Little Sweetheart Dance. 7-9 p.m. $20 (per person). Plano Event Center, 2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. 972-941- 5840. www.plano.gov/1059/little-sweetheart-dance (Photo courtesy city of Plano)

between Olive Madison and Florence Unger test their friendship to the limit. 7:30 p.m. (Jan. 21-22, 28-29), 6:30 p.m. (Jan. 23), 3:30 p.m. (Jan. 30). $15-$20. Art Centre Theatre, 1400 Summit Ave., Plano. 972-881-3228.

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NOWTHROUGH FEB. 25 ENJOY ANART EXHIBIT

The art exhibition “Looking for Signs” features artwork by Venezuelan-born artist Romulo Martinez, curated by gallery director Julie Shipp. Martinez’s paintings and mixed-media artwork are on display. A reception for the exhibition is planned in the gallery for 4-8 p.m. Jan. 27, while an interview with Martinez is scheduled for noon Feb. 3. Times vary. Free. Collin College Plano Campus, 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Room A175, Plano. 972-881-5873. www.collin.edu/department/artsgallery 21 ENJOY A ROCK TRIBUTE ACT Tribute band Cherry Bomb performs the music of some of the most iconic female rockers in history. Attendees can expect to hear hits from Joan Jett, Heart, Janis Joplin, Gwen Stefani and more. 7 p.m. $5-$300. Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano. 972-846-4255. www.legacyfoodhall.com/events 21 THROUGH 29 TAKE INAN INFAMOUS TALE The North Texas Performing Arts Academy is putting on the musical “Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.” Set in London in the 19th century, the play follows the title character’s quest for vengeance against those who wronged him. 7:15 p.m. (Jan. 21-22, 27-29), 2:15 p.m. (Jan. 22-23, 29). $10-$20. Willow Bend Center of the Arts, 6121 W. Park Blvd., Ste. B216, Plano. 972-422-2575. www.ntpa.org/event 21 THROUGH 29 WATCHMISMATCHED FEMALE ROOMMATES The Art Centre Theatre is doing a female version of Neil Simon’s play “The Odd Couple.” In the play, the dierences

www.artcentretheatre.com 25 BONDWITH YOUR QUIDDITCH TEAM

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Wizards, witches, muggles and more have the chance to test their trivia knowledge on all things Harry Potter-related. Legacy Hall gift cards will go to the top three placing teams, while the best dressed person for the costume contest at the end of the night will also take home a gift card. 7 p.m. $30. Legacy Hall, 7800 Windrose Ave., Plano. 972-846-4255. www.legacyfoodhall.com/events 27 DISCUSS A REAL SPY STORY After taking December o, Parr Library’s Brown Bag Book Club returns for 2022 with a planned discussion of “A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal” by Ben Macintyre. The nonction title presents portrait of the notorious 20th-century spy and the events that led to his 1963 defection to Moscow. Noon. Free. Parr Library, 6200 Windhaven Parkway, Plano. 972-769-4300. www.planolibrarylearns. org/plano-reads/book-clubs 28 THROUGH 30 CELEBRATE ‘SUPERNATURAL’ This ocial “Supernatural” convention celebrates the hit television show with on-stage panels featuring stars from the series, photo ops, autograph signings and more. Series stars Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki, Misha Collins and more are scheduled to appear. The convention will feature live panels as well as a screening of the fan-favorite Season 11 episode “Baby.” 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $75-$499. Plano Event Center, 2000 E. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano. 972-941-5840. www.creationent.com/cal/supernatural_ dallas.htm

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