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A still from Doug Aitken’s “migration (empire)” is part of the Modern’s Doug Aitken: Electric Earth.

Wednesday 24 – Jordan Spieth will be back to defend his title at the Dean & DeLuca Invitational at the Colonial, but he’ll be up against a field that includes Sergio García, who won this event back in 2001 and is fresh off his first major win at the Masters. The tournament runs thru Sun at Colonial Country Club, 3735 Country Club Cir, FW. Daily admission is $15-265, passes are $125-2,600. Call 817-840-2220.

Thursday 25 – When it comes to showing how people on the autism spectrum can lead healthy, productive lives, there’s no one better than Temple Grandin. The animal-rights advocate will headline the Fort Worth Autism Conference today, joined by authors Beth Aune and Maria Wheeler. The conference is at 8am at the Radisson Hotel Fossil Creek, 2540 Meacham Blvd, FW. Registration is $50-135. Call 800-489-2787.

Friday 26 – Based on the life stories of Sarah “Sadie” Delaney and Elizabeth “Bessie” Delany, Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years follows the story of these two daughters of a former slave who witnessed more than 10 decades’ worth of history in their long lives. The show, which closes Jubilee Theatre’s season, runs today thru Jun 25 at 506 Main St, FW. Tickets are $19-29. Call 817-338-4411.

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Saturday 27 – The Race Street district will be holding their own outdoor arts and crafts and music party with Party at the Post II. Musical acts like Vvoes, Matt McNeal, and Kyoto Lo-Fi will be on hand, while artists like Kyleene Palagar, Whitney McCaddon, and Janine Khammash will have their art on display, and the local shops will be happy to take your business between shows. The event is at 7pm at the Post at river East, 2925 Race St, FW. Admission is $5. Call 817-773-8567.

Sunday 28 – For its third iteration, Brewedfest is moving to a new venue. The charity wiffle ball game will take up residence at Magnolia Green Park this evening, pitting local coffee-industry people against beer-industry people to benefit the new Hemphill Park renovation, with Team Beer looking for their first-ever win. The game starts at 5pm at 1100 Lipscomb St, FW. Admission is free. Call 817-945-1545.

Monday 29 – We’re not sure what the traveling Adventures of Clifford the Big Red Dog exhibit has to do with science as it comes to the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Still, fans of Norman Bridwell’s kids’ books will flock to this to learn the exhibit’s lessons about respect, kindness, and responsibility. The show runs Sat thru Aug 24 at 1600 Gendy St, FW. Admission is $12-15. Call 817-255-9300.

Tuesday 30 – The Modern is going digital with its new show. Doug Aitken: Electric Earth showcases the nonlinear video installations by the artist, from his early diamond sea to his more recent SONG 1, projected on different walls of the museum, with his sculptures and photographs on display as well. His linear films will also be screened in the auditorium from morning to early afternoon most days. The show runs Sun thru Aug 20 at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 3200 Darnell St, FW. Admission is $4-10. Call 817-738-9215.

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