July 4
Patriotic Parade
The Exchange Club of Lake Highlands will host its annual Fourth of July parade followed by a carnival from 9 a.m. to noon. Free
Where: Church Road and Green Oaks Drive to Lake Highlands North Recreation Center, 9940 White Rock Trail
More info: communityevents@lhexchangeclub.org, 469-248-7721
July 6-7
Diary of a Worm,
Spider & a Fly
Explore life through a bug’s eyes in this rock ‘n’ roll musical that follows a worm, spider and fly who team up to help another bug in need. Performances start at 1:30 p.m. $30 for adults, $28 for kids
Where: Dallas Children’s Theater, 5938 Skillman St.
More info: dct.org, 214-740-0051
July 23
Movie party
Beat the summer heat and watch the 1975 Steven Spielberg classic “Jaws” accompanied by props and interactive activities for this special screening at 7 p.m. $13
Where: Alamo Drafthouse, 6770 Abrams Road
More info: drafthouse.com, 214-453-6301
July 16
Van Gogh
Explore wearable art with the Dallas Museum of Art and take a swing at making your own from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Free
Where: Audelia Road Library, 10045 Audelia Road
More info: dallaslibrary.org, 214-670-1350
July 25
Park hop
Take the kids to the park for the day and socialize with other moms at this pop-up event hosted by Dallas Moms Blog and Woodhill Dental Specialties from 9 to 11 a.m. Free
Where: Fair Oaks Park, 7621 Fair Oaks Ave.
More info: dallas.citymomsblog.com
