Sept. 15
Batgirl day
While other comic-book shops are celebrating Batman Day, Oak Cliff is all about Batgirl. Celebrate Oak Cliff’s own Yvonne Craig, who played Batgirl on the 1960 TV adaptation of “Batman,” at Red Pegasus Comics. The celebration, from 11 a.m.-8 p.m., includes Batgirl stickers and masks as well as a limited-edition Batgirl print by author and artist Sina Grace. Don’t forget to stop by Steve Hunter’s Batgirl mural while you’re there.
Red Pegasus Comics, 319 N. Bishop Ave., redpegasuscomics.com, free
Sept. 7
DSO on the go
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra performs Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto and Orchestral Suite No. 1 from 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Cliff Temple Baptist Church, 125 Sunset Ave., mydso.com, $9-$19
Sept. 7
Lucky Pierres
Dallas-based honky-tonk band Lucky Pierres perform a free show starting at 7 p.m.
The Foundry, 2303 Pittman St., cs-tf.com, free
Sept. 8
Hazardous waste collection
City of Dallas Zero Waste will be in the neighborhood from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. to collect hazardous waste that shouldn’t be put in bins, including batteries, oil, paint and antifreeze.
Kidd Springs Park recreation center, 711 W. Canty St., dallascityhall.com, free
Sept. 8
South American lit
One of the biggest South American literary festivals comes to Dallas. Hay Festival brings Bogota 39 — a selection of the most promising South American authors under 40 — for an evening of readings, workshops and partying.
The Wild Detectives, 314 W. Eighth St., thewilddetectives.com, free
Sept. 14 and 19-20
‘Mandy’
The Texas Theatre describes Panos Cosmatos’ new film, “Mandy,” as “the most gonzo-full-cage-chainsaw-fighting-cheddar-goblin-demon-battling-black-metal movie you will see all year.”
The Texas Theatre, 231 W. Jefferson Blvd., thetexastheatre.com, $10
Sept. 27
The Dandy Warhols
These Oregon-based psychedelic rockers are on tour behind their ninth studio album and a single, “Thick Girls Knock Me Out (Richard Starkey)”, released last year.
The Kessler, 1230 W. Davis, thekessler.org, $28