Oh, Puck. It’s midsummer, and you’re still dreaming. But don’t worry. Our picks are the real deal.

SEE
New Work in Cut Paper
What: Last weekend to see Michael Velliquette’s symbol-filled paper constructions that represent mystic tableaux, the metaphysical, and epic journeys.
Why: You’re more than cut out for it.
When: Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Conduit Gallery, 1626c Hi Line Dr., Design District (214-939-0064).

DO
Voice Acting for Beginners
What: One-day orientation tells you how to jump-start your vocal career.
Why: We like the sound of that.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Also Sat., July 29.
Where: Courtyard Marriott, 15160 Quorum Dr., Addison (214-906-0408).

College Night
What: University-bound students and their parents save 20 percent off regular-price merchandise at The Container Store.
Why: Take a lesson.
When: Sun., 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: 7700 W. Northwest Hwy., at Central (214-373-3131).

Platinum Party
What: Music, food, and drinks mark D Magazine’s Best of Big D. The $50 fee benefits Texas Scottish Rite Hospital.
Why: Get into the bling of things.
When: Thurs., 7 p.m.-midnight.
Where: Gilley’s Dallas, 1135 S. Lamar St. (214-421-2021).

EAT
Buzzbrews Kitchen
What: Diner serving vegetarian-friendly dishes like stuffed eggs, banana nut pancakes, and Cobb salad with jalapeno-ranch dressing 24/7.
Why: It’s the bee’s knees.
When: Anytime you want to veg out.
Where: 4154 N. Central Expy., at Fitzhugh Ave. (214-826-7100).