Week of October 24 to October 31
Early voting through November 1 Early voting and early voting polls will be open until November 1. Wimberley voting locations are the Texan Academy at the former Scudder Elementary school, 400 Green Acres Drive, and at the Community Center, Johnson Hall, 14068 RR12. Poll hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday; from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday; and on Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.
October 24
Outlaws in the Opera House Comedy Showcase, by Jack Schutz Productions, 7:30pm, at 7A Ranch, 333 Wayside Drive.
Tickets are $15 at the door.
October 25
Is Medicare confusing you? Get questions answered about your options with Kat Guidry, October 25, 3 p.m. at the Wimberley Library, 400 FM2325. The 20-minute meetings are educational only. Refreshments will be provided. 210-842-9888
October 25
Georgia Parker Swing Band, 7A Ranch at the Opera House, 7 p.m.
October 25, 26
Honey Fest 2024, Friday, October 25, 5 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, October 26, noon to 7 p.m. at the Ponderosa Ranch, 1909 Coleman’s Canyon Road, in Wimberley. Classic Americana music. On Friday, six singer-songwriters will perform: Walt Wilkins, Bill Small, Elliot Rogers, David Byboth, Rose Gabriel and Susan Gibson. On Saturday, the Michael James Band, the Hill Country Ramblers, Los Gatos, the Hill Country Honeys and the Beat Root Revival will perform. Saturday’s silent auction will benefit the Wimberley Watershed Association. Food and vendors available. BYOB and bring a chair. Tickets for Friday only, $38; Saturday only, $58; Friday and Saturday, $88. Visit ponderosaconcerts.com for more information.
October 26
WHS Homecoming, 8 to 11 p.m., in the Bridges Gym.
October 26
Keep Wimberley Beautiful’s Clean Up Day Free dumpster, 8 a.m. to noon or until full, Lions Club parking lot, 601 FM 2325. KWB’s Drug Take Back Day, is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hays County Constable Precinct #3, 200 Stillwater.
October 26
The Katherine Anne Porter School’s ACE program is sponsoring a “Lights on Afterschool” rally from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at their campus, 515 FM2325. Lights on Afterschool is a nationally recognized program that highlights the importance of afterschool programs. The rally will include candies, treats, activities and prizes.
October 26
The Wimberley Lions Club invites area residents to a fun-filled afternoon 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26th at the Market Day Pavilion. Lions are honoring volunteers who make Wimberley the “Little Bit of Heaven” that distinguishes our community. The celebration includes free hot dogs, chips and drinks served by School Yard Dogs. Local musician Bo Moore will provide the entertainment. Visitors can learn about volunteering opportunities that make a difference with local nonprofits and the Wimberley Lions.
WEEKLY EVENTS
42 Players meet Tuesdays and Fridays, 9 a.m. to noon at the Wimberley Senior Citizens Center. Partners not necessary. A $1 donation supports coffee and snacks. Look for the Senior Center suite and entrance on the right side of the Wimberley Community Center. Friday Night Bingo meets weekly at the VFW Post #6441, 401 Jacob’s Well Rd. Doors open 6:30 p.m., early bird bingo 7 p.m., regular bingo at 8 p.m. Family friendly. BYOB. More at vfw6441. com.
The LOUD Crowd Parkinson’s Voice Group meets at Deer Creek of Wimberley, 555 FM3237, Wednesdays, 11 a.m. to noon. Vocal practice, accountability, support and encouragement for those living with Parkinson’s. For more, call 512-847-5540 or 214 949-3229.
Belly Dance Class with Brandi Amara Skyy, at the Community Center. Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m. and Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m. $15 per class. Pay at WCC office (card only).
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. Tuesday, 6 to 7 p.m. $10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only). Yoga Classes will not meet in November but will resume in December. Yoga for Lunch with Carla Daws at the Community Center. Thursday, noon to 1 p.m. $10 per class. Bring a mat and water bottle. Pay at WCC office (card only). Yoga Classes will not meet in November but will resume in December.
Gentle Yoga with Carla Daws, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Tuesday, 4 to 5 p.m., by donation.
Bring a mat and water bottle. Yoga Classes will not meet in November but will resume in December. Wimberley Library’s Adult Craft LAB is a year-round tinker and craft program for adults 18 and up. Classes are held via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m.
Farmers and Artisan market meets Thursdays from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Cowboy Church, 120 Green Acres Drive.
Fresh foods from growers, arts, crafts and other vendors.
Overeaters Anonymous, Wimberley Chapter, meets 7 p.m., second and fourth Mondays at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR2325. For more, call or text Aida at 512-787-8313.
The Wimberley Group of Alcoholics Anonymous beginners meeting meets Monday nights at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse, 16933 RR12. Open to the public and interested parties. For more, call 512-694-4898.
MONTHLY EVENTS
The Wimberley Garden Club meets the second Wednesday at EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens meeting room, 9:30 to 11:30, September to May, to inspire and educate homeowners about gardening in the Texas Hill Country. Refreshments and camaraderie guaranteed. Visit wimberleygardenclub. org. The Hill Country Unit of the Herb Society of America meets the third Wednesday of the month at the Wimberley Village Library, 400 FM 2325 and features guest speakers, educational programs, and hands-on activities that promote the use of herbs for health, cooking or home care.
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group meets the first Thursday in the Presbyterian Church Library, 956 FM 2325, 12:45 to 2 p.m. For caregivers who are caring for a loved one with dementia. Contact Linda Germain, Volunteer for Alzheimer’s Texas, at 512-924-3661.
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 more, email [email protected]. The Wimberley Valley Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday at the Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR2325, 9:30 a.m. social time, 10 a.m. meeting. For more, email [email protected].
Coffee and Cars meets the first Sunday of the month at Blanco Brew, 14200 RR12, 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. More at 12kingscarclub. com. The Wimberley Valley Museum in the historic Winters-Wimberley House, 14068 Ranch Rd 12, is open for visitors on Fridays and on the first Friday and Saturday of the month, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m..
More at wimwic.org.
