5 Free Events In Arlington This Week (Sept. 9 - Sept. 15)

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What: Huisi He Performing Arts Exhibit

When: Sat. Sept. 9 from noon to 5 p.m.

Where: The Gallery @ UT Arlington 502 S. Cooper Street, Fine Arts Building #169

Cost: free

Huisi He will perform a new work that UTA says "addresses the sociopolitical reality of surviving economically and politically as a Chinese immigrant in New York." The exhibit, organized by UTA Associate Professor Darryl Lauster, will run additional Saturdays through Oct. 7.

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What: Deryl Dodd

When: Sat. Sept. 9 from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Where: Levitt Pavilion, 100 W. Abram Street

Cost: free

On the heels of his single "One Ride in Vegas," which was released last month, Deryl Dodd will take the stage at Levitt Pavilion in Arlington. "One Ride in Vegas" was the title track of Dodd's debut album from 1996, according to the artist's website.

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What: Grand Opening Rush Creek Dog Park

When: Sat. Sept. 9 from 10 a.m.- 11 a.m.

Where: 1900 Valleywood

Cost: free

The seven-acre park's dedication will feature freebies for the dogs including tennis balls and commemorative bandanas, according to the City of Arlington. Note: Pets must have their animal license and current vaccination tags displayed.

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What: Arlington On Tap

When: Sept. 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Where: 500 E. Division (Legal Draft)

Cost: free

Former UT Arlington president James Spaniolo, who is now director of the North Texas Commission, will discuss "Regionalism: Does It Really Float Everybody's Boat?." The talk is free, but drinks and food must be purchased.

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What: Chris Acosta

When: Sept. 13 from noon to 1 p.m.

Where:1301 S. Cooper Street (Potbelly)

Cost: free

Chris Acosta performs acoustically at various Potbelly locations around Arlington. For a complete schedule of other locations and performance dates, check out ArlingtoN NightS' events calendar.