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• Live Music Wednesdays | Wednesday, Feb. 21 | 5-7:30 p.m. | The Worthington Renaissance Fort Worth Hotel, 200 Main St., Fort Worth | Free | Head to the hotel lobby for live music then stop by Toro Toro for dinner and drinks.

• Kokedamas Plant Workshop | Thursday, Feb. 22 | 6-8 p.m. | Green Thistle Emporium, 2800 Race St., Fort Worth | $44.52 | Get your hands dirty in the art of Japanese moss ball planting and create your own stunning botanical masterpiece.

• “Brilliants” | Friday, Feb. 23-Sunday, Feb. 25 | Times vary | Bass Performance Hall, 525 Commerce St., Fort Worth | $20-$115 | Texas Ballet Theater will perform four short works showing the evolution of ballet over time.

• Kin Faux | Saturday, Feb. 24 | 10 p.m. | Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth | $20 | Enjoy a night of live music from the San Antonio country group.

• Panther City BBQ bought the 93-year-old Bailey’s Bar-B-Que in downtown. The owners of Panther City BBQ said they were “never looking to expand, but the opportunity to carry the torch for a part of Fort Worth barbecue history somewhat fell in our lap.” Follow Bailey’s for updates and details.

• Carpenter’s Café and Catering in the Medical District unveiled a new mural on Monday. Titled “Come To Gather,” the mural features the word “gather” spelled out in American Sign Language — a nod to togetherness, strength, and embracing everyone. The mural was created by artist Jan Riggins and was funded through the nonprofit Art Tooth.

• Maple Branch Craft Brewery won Texas Brewery of the Year at the Texas Craft Brewers Cup in Austin over the weekend. The brewery took home two gold medals for its Raspberry Fields and Romanovs Revenge ales + bronze for Gigi’s Juice. Stop by the brewery to try all three on tap.

• Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from some of the best pitmasters in the country. Goldee’s Barbecue will host eight brisket classes this spring with two classes every month starting in March. Classes are $700 with the first lesson on Monday, March 18.

• H-E-B is looking for the best local businesses in Texas. H-E-B Quest for Texas Best is an open call for small food, beverage, and general merchandise suppliers to have their products on H-E-B shelves and compete for $70,000 in cash prizes. Applications are due Thursday, April 4.

• Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival is one of 20 nominees for USA Today’s list of Best Art Festivals. Currently, in first place on the leaderboard, readers have until Monday, March 18 at 11 a.m. to vote. The winner will be announced on Friday, March 29.

• Architecture firm Gensler released new renderings of Terry Black’s BBQ’s new location in the Cultural District. The restaurant will feature indoor + outdoor seating, a landscaped beer garden, and views into Terry Black’s Pit House where guests can see all the barbecue action. It’s expected to open this fall.

• Rangers fans will have a familiar place to eat in the ballpark this season — Whataburger. The burger chain now has signage up at Globe Life Field, but construction hasn’t begun yet. The Texas-based burger chain also has a stand in the Double-A ballpark in Corpus Christi. (The Dallas Morning News)

• In yesterday’s newsletter, we said you could donate used books to the Friends of the Fort Worth Public Library on Trail Lake Drive. However, the organization disbanded a few years ago. Instead, bring used books to any library branch for donation.