JULY 14
Bastille Day
Celebrate all things French with Go Oak Cliff starting at 6 p.m. Wine, crepes and other treats will be available for purchase.
Bishop Arts District, 400 N. Bishop Drive, bishopartsdistrict.com, free
JULY 6
Fossil fun
The library offers STEAM programming every Friday at 3 p.m. On July 6 kids ages 6-11 can learn about fossils and how to make their own. Free snacks.
North Oak Cliff Library, 302 W. Tenth, 214.670.7555, dallaslibrary.org, free
JULY 7 and 14
Safari Nights
Bring chairs and blankets to enjoy an outdoor concert at the zoo. Ice House performs July 7, and the O’s on July 14. The concerts are free with zoo admission and start at 7 p.m.
Dallas Zoo, 650 S. R.L. Thornton Freeway, dallaszoo.com, $12-$15
JULY 11
Lego day
Bring the whole family to build things with Legos from 3-4 p.m.
Hampton-Illinois Library, 2951 S. Hampton Road, 214.670.7646, dallaslibrary.com, free.
JULY 16
Book club en español
This month’s installment of Spanish book club focuses on Fernanda Melchor’s “Aquí no es Miami.” The club meets at 7:30 p.m.
The Wild Detectives, 314 W. Eighth, thewilddetectives.com, $10
JULY 21
Doug Burr
This Denton-based singer/songwriter performs a backyard show starting at 7 p.m.
The Wild Detectives, 314 W. Eighth, thewilddetectives.com, $10
JULY 28
Lera Lynn
This Nashville-based singer/songwriter releases her duets album, “Plays Well with Others” on June 22. She lights up the Kessler starting at 8:30 p.m.
Kessler Theater, 1230 W. Davis, 214.272.8346, thekessler.org, $18+