Week of January 26 - February 3
January 25
Registration has commenced for Wimberley Community Chorus singers. Rehearsals begin on Monday, February 5th, 7 to 9 p.m. at Avey Hall, Chapel in the Hills, 14601 Ranch Road 12. Choral Director is Craig Aamot and the accompanist is Karla Cruz. Pre-register online at wimberleycommunitychorus.org.
January 26
Blanco River Academy is holding an open house, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., at 501 Old Kyle Rd #101. Meet instructors and tour classrooms in preparation for the upcoming open enrollment period for the 2024-2025 school year. For more information, call 512 842-9222 or visit blancoriveracademy.org.
January 27
Wimberley Adoption Group and Rescue has rescheduled their January 20 Adoption Day to January 27, from noon to 2 p.m. at Blanco Brew. For additional information, visit wimberleywagrescue.org.
January 28
Wimberley Democrats will hold a Democratic Candidate Forum, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Main Hall of the Oldham-Cummings VFW Post 6441, 401 Jacobs Well Road. A candidate meet and greet will take place from 2:30 to 3 p.m. for uncontested candidates, followed by a moderated program from 3 to 5:30 p.m. for races with multiple candidates. For inquiries, email [email protected].
February 1
Marilyn Miller, Certified Elder Law Attorney, will lead a presentation on Elder Law, Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, at the Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 956 FM 2325. For more information, call 512 924-3661. The Alzheimer’s Caregivers support group will meet at 12:45 p.m., at the Presbyterian Church Library, 956 FM 2325. For more information, contact Linda Germain, Volunteer for Alzheimer’s Texas, 512 924-3661.
February 2
The League of Women Voters is holding a wine tasting event, 6 to 8 p.m., at the Community Center, 14068 RR12. Fine wines, delectable snacks and a silent auction are part of the festivities. Tickets are $40.00 and can be purchased by mailing a check to LWV of Hays Country, P.O. Box 414, Wimberley. To purchase tickets and sponsorships online, go to lwvhaysco.com. Proceeds go to student scholarships and the cost of translating voter guides. For more information, call 512 710-5793.
February 3
The Knights of Columbus present their annual Mardi Gras Casino Night, from 6 to 10 p.m. at St. Mary’s Parish Activity Center, 14711 Ranch Road 12. Gaming, dinner, dessert, an open bar and prize drawings are part of the fun. Proceeds will go toward the Wimberley Valley Responders Appreciation Luncheon on March 21.
Limited pre-event tickets are $65 for singles and $110 for couples; no tickets will be sold at the door. To reserve a ten-person table, email [email protected]. To buy tickets online go to kc.4thdegree3109.com.
WEEKLY EVENTS
Friday Night Bingo is held at the VFW Post 6441, 401 Jacob’s Well Rd. Doors and concessions open at 6:30 p.m., early bird bingo is at 7 p.m., and regular bingo is at 8 p.m. Family friendly. BYOB. For information, go to vfw6441.com. Zumba with Tanya at the Community Center. First class free. Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 to 9:45 a.m. $5 per class. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Gentle Yoga with Carla Daws at the Community Center.
Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only).
Yoga for Lunch with Carla Daws at the Community Center. Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m. $10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only).
The Adult Craft LAB is a year-round tinker and craft program for adults 18 and up organized by the Wimberley Valley Library. Classes are held via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Farmers and Artisan market, a community-based endeavor, specializes in fresh foods from growers and welcomes art, craft and other vendors. Thursdays from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Cowboy Church, 120 Green Acres Dr. The Wimberley Valley Museum located in the historic Winters-Wimberley House, 14068 Ranch Rd 12, is open for visitors on Fridays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, and on the first Friday and Saturday of the month from 10 a.m.to 4 p.m. For information, go to wimwic.org.
Printmaking and Prose, an ongoing workshop series at the Wimberley Community Center, meets Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration is required. For information, contact instructor Teresa Moralez at [email protected]. All materials are included in the registration.
MONTHLY EVENTS
Coffee and Cars is held the first Sunday of the month at Blanco Brew, 14200 RR12, from 8 to 11 a.m. Drivers with a hot rod, muscle car, sports car, exotic vehicle, classic truck or otherwise unique ride are welcome to put their car on display. For information, go to 12kingscarclub.com.
The Wimberley Valley Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church at 956 RR2325. Social time is at 10 a.m., followed by a brief business meeting at 10:30 a.m.
For information, email wimberleyquiltguild@gmail. com.
The Jacob’s Well Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets in Wimberley every second Monday to pursue historic preservation, patriotism and education in service to the community. For information, email [email protected].
The Wimberley Garden Club meets the second Wednesday each month, September to May, in the meeting room at the EmilyAnn Theatre, 1101 Farm to Market Rd 2325. Presentations at 10 .m. For information, email wimberleygardenclub.org.
Overeaters Anonymous, Wimberley Chapter, meets 7 p.m., second and fourth Mondays at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR2325. For information, call or text Aida at (512) 787-8313.
