5 hiking trails, a bird blind, native plant gardens, picnic tables, some of the oldest exposed rock in the Llano Uplift and a designated Monarch Way Station; does that sound like fish hatchery to you?
Mark your calendar; April 24th from 11am to 3pm.
The Friends of Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery are hosting an Open House to showcase their favorite first class nature sanctuary.
The Johnson City ISD is asking parents with children preparing for Kindergarten to attend the Kindergarten Round-Up on Wednesday, April 20 from 4:30-6:00 pm at the LBJ Elementary School.
The school staff will conduct a brief, informal assessment regarding your child’s current skill level with the following items: letter and sound identification, counting, shapes and colors.
The Mason County M. Beven Eckert Memorial Library is pleased to welcome acclaimed Celtic fingerstyle guitarist Jerry Barlow in concert. The event will be held on Tuesday, April 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the Library, 410 Post Hill Road in Mason. The program is sponsored by the Library and is free to the community.
Spring time has arrived in Kimble County and that means it is time for the annual Kimble County Gun & Knife Show and Flea Market. The show is this weekend, April 9th, & 10th, at the Coke Stevenson Center Hwy 83-377, one mile north of Junction, Texas. Doors open at 8:00 A.M.
The Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center are preparing for the sixth annual Wings Over the Hills Nature Festival to be held in Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park on April 29, 30 and May 1. Everyone is invited to participate in a variety of educational, entertaining, and fun filled activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Our legislative meeting will be hosted by the Gillespie County members, and will be held in Harper, TX. All ladies that are interested in joining are welcome to attend!!!
WHEN: April 19, 2016
TIME: Social 10:00 am with meal to follow
WHERE: St. James Lutheran Church, 23932 US Hwy. 290 W, Harper, TX 78631
COST: $18.00 per person
GUEST SPEAKER: We are thrilled to have Julie Krebs, daughter of member Mary Krebs, to talk to us about her experience at the Ranch Brigade last summer.
PLEASE RSVP TO JA ...
Hill Country Memorial Hospice announces its bereavement support group schedule for April, May and June in Fredericksburg and Kerrville. All HCM support groups are free to the community.
The Living with Loss-Fredericksburg support group will meet weekly on Tuesdays from April 5 to May 24 at 9:30 a.m. The group is open to anyone who has suffered any kind of death or loss.
A divorce support group will meet weekly on Fridays from April 22 to June 10 at 5:30 p.m.
Both groups meet at the Cancer Resou ...
As part of ongoing diabetes education efforts, the Hill Country Memorial Wellness Center announces its “What Is Pre-Diabetes?” class schedule for 2016. All classes are free and open to interested individuals and family members.
Kim Thornton, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, will lead the classes.
“Think of pre-diabetes as a warning sign,” said Thornton.
Debut author Antonio Ruiz-Camacho will speak at the Marble Falls Public Library’s Lunch with an Author program, Friday, April 22 at 11:30 AM. His story collection “Barefoot Dogs” follows the Arteaga family in the aftermath of the kidnapping of the family patriarch, and their flight from modern Mexico. In a New York Times book review (April 3, 2015), Patricia Engel describes Antonio’s writing style as “...muscular and evocative.
Classes for April
These upcoming classes are offered through Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)-Texas Tech University (TTU) Hill Country.
Enrollment is open to anyone over age 50. Sign up for classes in any of the following ways:
Online: www.olli.ttu.edu
Email: [email protected]: 830-990-2717
Membership in OLLI Hill Country is $25 per person, and is valid from September to July.
