Poet and musician Saul Williams performs at the Kessler Thursday in a performance presented by Wordspace and the Dallas Poetry Slam.

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Author Melissa del Bosque brings her book “Bloodlines,” about drug cartels and horse racing on the border, to the Wild Detectives at 7 p.m. Thursday. Then at 9 p.m. it’s “thirsty Thursday,” half drinking game, half play.

A fall block walk at Tyler/Davis starts at 6 p.m. Friday. There will be food trucks, a photo booth, pop-up shops, drinks and live music.

Heritage Oak Cliff’s fall home tour is from noon-6 p.m.Friday and Saturday. Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased online or at Tom Thumb.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center offers a free Día de los Muertos papier-mâché workshop from 2-5 p.m. Saturday.

Artist Kelly Clemons opens “Fire & Peace” at Jen Maudlin Gallery in the Bishop Arts District from 2-6 p.m. Saturday.

Chef Kelly Hightower of the bygone Oak Cliff favorite Kavala restaurant hosts a pop-up Greek dinner at Bolsa starting at 8 p.m. Sunday.