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A new face will populate Woodcreek City Hall as Suzanne MacKenzie will take over the position of Woodcreek Secretary.

I recently read an interesting article in the New York Times titled “No Mow May”.

The “Battle for the Heart of Texas” documentary is set for its worldwide premiere at the EarthX Film Festival Friday May 13 in Dallas.

Although we have yet to receive a good drenching rain as of this writing (Easter weekend), some native wildflowers are blooming. One of my favorites is Pink Evening Primrose (Oenothera speciosa) that forms pink drifts along busy roadsides.

“Nature in the Heart of Wimberley.”

The 14th annual Wimberley Arts Fest is back, after a two year pause from the COVID-19 pandemic this weekend at The Waters Point.

Marilee Wood, a key figure in the creation of modern Wimberley, will be remembered at 2 p.m. this Saturday at the Wood/Grinstead Amphitheater of Blue Hole Regional Park. Everyone is welcome for the memorial event, which takes place in the park that Wood did so much to save and develop for Wimberley. Wood died Jan. 25, in Houston.

One of Wimberley’s largest annual events, the 24th annual Butterfly Festival, will take place this Saturday at the EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens after a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lots of kids find swimming in cool water a great way to enjoy Blue Hole Park. Some kids find analyzing Blue Hole water is pretty cool, too.

Blue Hole Regional Park will be hosting their Bi-Annual Blue Hole Star Party for the fifth year on April 30 from 8:30 to 10 p.m. over by the soccer fields next to the basketball courts.