Bend the rules.

TRY
Candlelight Yoga
What: Perfect downward dog and warrior pose in a semidark setting to keep embarrassment at bay.
Why: No sweat.
When: Every Sun. & Tues., 7 p.m.
Where: Vert Fitness & Wellness Center, 1909 N. Henderson Ave. (214-883-2468).

SCREAM
Ice Cream-Filled Cupcakes
What: Pick a treat and have it infused on the spot with homemade chocolate or vanilla soft serve.
Why: Two great tastes that taste great together.
When: Mon.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Dimples Cupcakes, 8880 Coleman Blvd., Frisco (972-287-2253).

ADOPT
A Doggie
What: The Wooden House furnishings boutique blocks off its back parking lot for pups looking for happy homes.
Why: Furballs and free refreshments.
When: Sun., noon-4 p.m.
Where: 2918 N. Henderson Ave. (214-823-0002).

TASTE
Cheese and Wine Pairing Class
What: Two hours of cocktails, a behind-the-scenes factory tour, and an eight-cheese plate matched with just the right vino.
Why: Only twenty guests allowed.
When: Mon., 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Mozzarella Company, 2944 Elm St. R.S.V.P. to 214-741-4072.

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