February 21, 22, 23
“Crimes of the Heart” opens at the Wimberley Players theatre this weekend, 450 Old Kyle Rd., 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and Sunday at 2 p.m. Written by Beth Henley and directed by Tysha Calhoun, this “dramedy” is about three sisters who meet for a family reunion. Tickets are $30 for adults and $20 for students with ID and available at Wimberleyplayers. org
February 22
The Hot Rod Showdown, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 7A Ranch’s Pioneer Town, 333 Wayside Dr., showcases pre-1948 cars. The event includes live music at Pioneer Town’s Opera House, beverages, vendors and food truck. Wimberley’s 12 Kings Car Club will lead a reliability run for participants on February 21. For details and to register, go to thehotrodshowdown. com.
February 22
The Wimberley Cemetery Association annual meeting will be held in the meeting room of Wimberley Fire and Rescue, 111 Green Acres Dr. , 10 a.m. For information visit wimberleycemetery. com, Wimberley Cemetery Facebook page, or email wimberleycemetery@ gmail.com. Members may call Nancy Kyle, Secretary, at 281-610-8885 or Joe Pendleton, President, at 512-753-5342.
February 23
The Hill Country Community Band presents the program “Requiem Aeternam,” at the Wimberley First Baptist Church, 15951 Winters Mill Parkway, 4 p.m. The program features music by Guiseppe Verdi, Frank Ticheli, Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl King and John Philip Sousa. No charge to attend. The HCCB, directed by Dr. Manuel Arambula, is a non-profit, all volunteer wind band.
February 25
Mardi Gras, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St Marys Catholic Church Parish Center, 14711 RR12, Wimberley.
Lunch, games, door prizes and silent auction. Bring your own games. $15 per person. RSVP: Patsy Gutierrez, 737 318-2642 or [email protected].
February 25, 27
The Wimberley Players presents two, four-week improv classes by teachers Mike and Eileen Truesdale which culminate in a combined performance, March 22. Cost is $150 per student and participants must be 18 and older. For additional details and to sign up, go to wimberleyplayers. org.
February 25
A newly-formed nonpartisan Wimberley Roundtable discussion group will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Blanco Room at the Wimberley Community Center, 14068 Ranch Rd 12. The topic, “Roundtable on Education and the Texas Lege,” will be explored to understand changes being proposed in the state legislature. The public is invited. For more information email wimberleyroundtable@ gmail.com.
February 27
The Blanco County Association of Retired Educators will host Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop in Dripping Springs for the presentation, “Springtime Backyard Birding in the Texas Hill Country,” 10:30 a.m., Texas National Title, 721 Highway 290 West, Suite 102, Dripping Springs. Coffee is at 9:30 a.m., with a business meeting at 10. For more information and to RSVP, email [email protected] or [email protected].
February 28
“Luminarias and Champagne” a WimberleyArts. org Art Crawl, 5 to 8 p.m. at participating galleries.
For details and a map of participating galleries, visit gallerytrail.com/artcrawl
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, resumes at the Community Center in January. It normally meets 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 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).
Gentle Yoga with Carla Daws, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Tuesday, 4 to 5 p.m., by donation. Bring a mat and water bottle.
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.
Wimberley Al-Anon Family Groups, Thursdays, 7 p.m.; Mondays and Fridays at 12 p.m., Wimberley Presbyterian Church, 956 RR 2325. ZOOM ONLY meeting, Sundays, 3 p.m. Zoom Meeting ID: 892 5112 9571 Zoom Passcode: 914106.
Newcomers welcome.
Questions? [email protected].
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
Art Crawl, Wimberley Arts.org’s popular event is now the Fourth Friday of the month, 5 to 8 p.m. at participating galleries.
For details and map, visit gallerytrail.com/artcrawl Super Dimension’s Board Game event takes place the third Saturday of the month at the Community Center, 14068 RR12, from noon until 7 p.m. Free.
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 wimberleyquiltguild@ gmail.com.
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. Starting in March, the Museum will be open for tours on the first and third Saturdays of the month. For other times, please call 832-545-5036.
More at wimwic.org.
The Wimberley Garden Club meets the second Wednesday of every month in the meeting room at EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., September to May, to demonstrate how to meet the challenges of gardening in the Texas Hill Country.
For information, visit wimberleygardenclub. org.
