• MisterWives: Just For One Night | Monday, Oct. 7 | 8 p.m. | Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall | $16.25+ | Check out the indie pop band from NYC as they make a stop in Cowtown.

• Make & Take: Tamales | Tuesday, Oct. 8 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Central Market Fort Worth | $85 | Create your own masa, assemble fillings, and go home with 12 tamales you made yourself.

• “Young Frankenstein” | Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 2 p.m. | The Modern | $0+ | Watch Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder in this 1974 parody of the classic Karloff film.
• Taste of The Magnolia | Wednesday, Oct. 9 | 6-8 p.m. | The Magnolia | $165 | Taste and learn about 12 different wines and champagnes — tasting includes light bites.

• Free Zumba Classes | Thursday, Oct. 10 | 5:30-6:15 p.m. | Burnett Park | Free | Get grooving at a zumba class led by the Downtown YMCA.

• The National Juneteenth Museum recently presented new renderings showcasing what the inside will look like upon completion, including a food hall, exhibition galleries, a 250-seat theater, and a public courtyard. View the renderings. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

• The City of Fort Worth appointed Aubry Insco as the 911 Communications Administrator — a new position for Fort Worth. Insco comes from her role as emergency communications manager for the City of Grand Prairie.

• 19. That’s how many DFW billionaires made it onto the Forbes 400 list of the richest people in the US. Walmart heiress Alice Walton was ranked the third-richest person in Texas + the richest in DFW. (CultureMap Fort Worth)

• The Fort Worth Zoo’s baby elephant Brazos is part of groundbreaking research into elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEVH), a deadly disease for Asian elephants. Brazos is the fourth elephant in the world — and the first without antibodies — to receive a trial EEVH vaccine. (WFAA)

• After starting a fundraising effort to raise money for a new elementary school in Uvalde, a group of local philanthropic organizations is nearing its goal. The group has raised $55 million in the past 23 months, with $5 million left to go. Donate online. (Fort Worth Report)

• Want to help the city as it creates its 2050 Comprehensive Plan? Attend one of four upcoming community choices summits to make your voice heard. Register online.

• Meet seven-year-old Allen Gage, the youngest winner at the State Fair of Texas’ Battle for the Blue Ribbons. Our team at DALtoday got the chance to chat with Gage about his win, who inspires him, and how he got started baking his award-winning blueberry pie.

• A trendy Dallas restaurant is now “Real Housewives”-approved. Bethenny Frankel, founding cast member of “The Real Housewives of New York City,” posted a rave review of Knox Henderson’s Mister Charles to social media, calling the spot “superb.” (The Dallas Morning News)

• Did your phone awaken you in the wee hours last Friday? Paul B. Livengood II shares that it was due to a Texas Blue Alert, which is used when authorities are looking for a suspect accused of injuring a police officer.

• What’s going on with the Dallas Cowboys? Are there predictions for upcoming Big 12 games? Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of DFW Sports with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
  

• Grab your four-legged friends, Fort Worth — we’re headed to Second Thursdays at the Carter this Thursday, Oct. 10. RSVP to join this free celebration featuring pawsome programming like sips and bites, vendors, pet portraits, a mockumentary comedy film screening, and more from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.*

• Thompson’s Bookstore offers Fort Worthians an exclusive venue space, whether you’re looking to celebrate intimate gatherings or major milestones. Invite your friends, family, or coworkers to escape the ordinary for a night by hosting your next event at the speakeasy — it’s sure to be a night to remember.*

Will Rogers Memorial Center

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