Parts of Butler Place community tagged for historic preservation Published on June 30, 2024 The City Council designation is a way to mitigate adverse impacts of redevelopment on historic resources associated with the longtime public housing community and former school building. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, District 8
Amplify 817 adds new artists, features more than 100 musicians Published on June 26, 2024 Accompanying the new Fort Worth artists’ music are two new albums from existing Amplify 817 artists David Tribble and Joseph Neville. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Library
Movies That Matter-Latino to screen conservation success story Published on June 23, 2024 There is no charge to view Vicuña Salvation on June 30; a panel discussion will follow the screening. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
What to know about the City’s upcoming Juneteenth closing schedule Published on June 12, 2024 June 19 is celebrated as Juneteenth in honor of one of the final acts of emancipation of slaves in the U.S. This year, the holiday will be observed on Wednesday, June 19. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture
For 25 years, Herd has been moseying down Exchange Avenue Published on June 12, 2024 In 1999, the Fort Worth Herd was created as part of the city’s sesquicentennial celebration. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
Commemorate Juneteenth with program exploring freedom perspectives Published on June 04, 2024 In acknowledgement of the national holiday, the City’s Diversity & Inclusion Employee Committee is hosting a televised event on Thursday, June 13. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
City to re-evaluate next steps with 1300 Gendy St. redevelopment Published on June 04, 2024 After receiving and carefully evaluating proposals for the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, neither proposal meets the expectations outlined in City Council guidelines. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, District 7
Celebrate 175 years of ‘Where the West Begins’ Published on June 04, 2024 In 1849, at a spot near the confluence of the Clear and West forks of the Trinity, military leaders planted Old Glory on the future site of Fort Worth. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
Movies That Matter to explore journey toward marriage equality Published on May 15, 2024 The documentary film The Freedom to Marry will be presented free on June 6 as part of the Human Relations Commission’s ongoing series of films. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
Mae Ferguson retiring after 25 years leading Fort Worth Sister Cities Published on May 15, 2024 Under her leadership, the organization expanded its reach, increased its budget and received national recognition. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture