FEBRUARY 1
DIAMONDFUNDRAISERGALAfortheKendallCounty Fair Foundation. Dinner, dancing and fun in store at the gala, from 5 p.m.-midnight at the Kendall County Fairgrounds, 1307 River Road. David Adam Byrnes will provide the entertainment; $50 for admission, $450 for a table of six. Proceeds go to the Fairgrounds facility improvement fund. Go to: www.kcfa.org.
FEBRUARY 4
SCHOOL VOUCHERS DEBATE: Dive into the critical issue of Texas school funding with an engaging discussion on school vouchers. Herb Krasner, a retired University of Texas senior faculty member opposing school vouchers, and Dale Adams, a former Boerne ISD Board member advocating for them, will be featured. The free, public event starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Patrick Heath Public Library, 451 N. Main St.
NPSOT CHAPTER MEETING: The Native Plant Society of Texas discusses “Mountain Cedars” during its 6-8 p.m. meeting at The Cibolo, Herff Farm. The meeting offers a chance to connect with like-minded individuals and hear engaging guest speakers who bring relevant conservation topics to life.
FEBRUARY 6
POWER PROFSSIONAL LUNCH by Boerne Radio: An opportunity to network with 100 other business leaders at Boerne Radio’s second annual Power Lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Herff Farm Gathering Room, 33 Herff Road. Enjoy guest speakers, a catered barbecue lunch and door prizes. Register at: boerneradio.com.
FEBRUARY 7
FAMILY NIGHT HIKE: JoinThe Cibolo Nature Center to hike the trails at sunset at 5:45 p.m. Night hikes for families accommodate short legs and short attention spans while still teaching about and enjoyingThe Cibolo. Cost is $30 per family. Details: [email protected].
TASTE FOR HISTORY: Attendees to this historical tasting series will enjoy a night of tasting a selection of five wines, three white and two reds, paired with handcrafted chocolates by Swiss Chocolate Shoppe. The event is series is set for 7-9 p.m. at The AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center, 102 City Park Road. The center's own wine specialist, Rob Ziegler, will educate the group about the wine selections. Tickets, $25, must be bought in advance.
FEBRUARY 8
STORYTIME WITH MS. Constance at the Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. The storytime begins at 10:30 a.m. This story time theme will be “Polar Bears.”
ORGANIC GARDENING SERIES: Attend one of the eight-part Organic Gardening Series designed to provide practical skills and knowledge for gardening enthusiasts of all levels. The focus of this class is “Seeds vs Transplants.” Classes run 1:30-3 p.m. at the Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road. Fee is $35 for individual classes. To sign up, please visit cibolo.org.
BLUEGRASS JAM: Bring an instrument and play along or just come to listen to the Bluegrass Jams from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. while exploring the exhibits and grounds of The AgriCultural, 102 City Park Road. The jam is free; donations welcome.
FEBRUARY 13
BINGO GAME DAY for the Kendall County Retired Teacher Association at its 1:30 p.m. monthly meeting, at the Comfort Public Library, 701 High St.
FEBRUARY 20
BOOST BOERNE BUSINESS networking event presented by Boerne Radio: Enjoy the opportunity to speed network with other business professionals from 4-6 p.m. at the Lost Oak Winery, 111 Rosewood Ave. Food, wine and door prizes on the agenda.
FEBRUARY 22
FIRST POLAR PLUNGE: Take the plunge and support more than 2,000 local Special Olympics Texas athletes with this ice-cold fundraiser at Boerne Lake. All ages are eligible to participate and be “freezin’ for a reason.” Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. For details: give.classy.org/BoernePlunge.
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