August 17, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

FIRST FRIDAYS AT THE MODERN: JUNE, JULY, AUGUST 2010
Cocktails. Music. Art. Dining

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and cocktails from 5 to 8 pm. Bring your friends to enjoy diverse live performances, cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine in Café Modern by night. A docent-led, twenty-minute tour of the galleries is available at 6:30 pm. The tour is free for Modern members and Star-Telegram Press Pass Holders.

Café Modern is open for dinner from 5 to 8 pm. Reservations are no longer necessary, but are available for parties of 5 or more. Enjoy Café Modern favorites from the daily menu as well as several featured specials all created by Executive Chef Dena Peterson. For dinner reservations and information, call 817.840.2157.

Come early have a bite to eat then stay and enjoy our 6 pm or 8 pm Magnolia at the Modern film in the Modern's auditorium. The Magnolia at the Modern is an ongoing series featuring critically acclaimed films. Regular show times are Friday at 6 and 8 pm, Saturday at 5 pm, and Sunday at 2 and 4 pm. Tickets are $8.50; $6.50 for Modern members. Advance sales begin two hours prior to each show.

September 3
Steve Story Trio
Special cocktail: Back to Cool
Dinner is not available this evening. Café Modern will be closed from August 16 until the end of September for renovations.

October 1
Three if by Sea
Special cocktail: Fall Fever

November 5
Outer Circle
Special cocktail: Turkey Trot

December 3
St. Frinatra
Special cocktail: Ho Ho Ho

January 7
Nick Kithas and Friends
Special cocktail: Snow Bunny

CAFÉ MODERN
Café Modern will be closed for renovations August 16 through the end of September 2010.
Lunch
Tue–Fri 11 am–2:30 pm
Sat 11 am–3 pm
Sunday Brunch 11 am–3 pm
Coffee bar
Serving Starbucks coffee, snacks, sandwiches, beer, wine, and dessert
Tue–Sat 10 am–4:30 pm
Tue (Oct–Nov) 5–7 pm
Sunday 11 am–4:30 pm
For reservations, call 817.840.2157
Menus are available online at www.themodern.org/cafemodern.html

LOCATION
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
3200 Darnell Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Telephone 817.738.9215
Toll-Free 1.866.824.5566
Fax 817.735.1161
www.themodern.org

Museum Gallery Hours
Tue 10 am–5 pm (Sep–Nov 10 am–7 pm)
Sun 11 am–5 pm
First Friday 10 am-8 pm

General Admission Prices (includes special exhibition)
$4 for students with ID and seniors (60+)
$10 for adults ($13+)
Free for children 12 and under
Free for Modern members
Free every Wednesday and the first Sunday of every month

The Museum is closed Monday and holidays including New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas.

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