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AUGUST CALENDAR OF EVENTS

AUGUST 1

 

• Boerne Beat Poetry Group, 9:15 am, Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 2

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 3

 

• Art in Conservation: Watercolor, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt in a watercolor class where you learn to paint with the practice of the basic techniques: glazing, wet-in-wet, dry brush and more. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Saturday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

• Tech Time, 1 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 4

 

• Mysteries for Lunch, noon, The HUB inside Patrick Heath Public Library.

• Drawing Club, 1:30 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

Karaoke Contest, 7-11 p.m., The Roundup Music Venue.

Join The Roundup for their Karaoke contest, Country Edition. Participants have a chance to qualify for the final round on August 11 for a grand prize of $500. Arrive by 7 p.m. to register or register online in advance.

 

AUGUST 5

 

Active Movement, Qi gong, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

 

AUGUST 6

 

• Farmers Market at Herff Farm, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us at the Farmers Market at Herff Farm and enjoy locally produced products and goods from small businesses and farms in the Texas Hill Country. Herff Farm offers trails and programming for children and adults. More information is available at www.cibolo.org.

Old Jail Museum Tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,  the Old Jail Museum, 208 E. San Antonio Ave.

The Kendall County Historic Jail was constructed in 1887 and served for a century as the county jail. In recent years, the Friends of the Kendall County Historic Jail has restored the space, bringing it back to life as a one-of-a-kind museum of Kendall County history. 

Black Rifle Block Party, 4-10 p.m., Black Rifle Coffee, 101 S. Main St.

Enjoy live music, a car show, food and beverages from participating businesses.

Chad Cooke Band live, 6-11 p.m., Roundup Music Venue.

Join The Roundup as it welcomes back, by popular demand, The Chad Cooke Band.

 

AUGUST 8

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Food For Thought Book Group, noon, Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

 

AUGUST 9

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Sound Meditation, 7:30 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

 

AUGUST 10

  

• Homeschool Hoedown on the Back Lawn, featuring horseback riding, petting farm and craft, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library.

• Art in Conservation: Drawing from Nature, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt. The Art of Drawing is simply a form of mark-making. With the practice of the basic skills of blind contour, proportion, value and detail, we learn to draw what we see through our interpretation. We develop a new awareness and appreciation of the natural beauty in the world around us. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Wednesday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

• Writers’ Roundtable, 1 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library study room.

• Tech Time, 1 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 11

 

• Drawing Club, 1:30 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce After 5 Mixer, 5-7 p.m., La Calabria Pizzeria & Catering, 390 Hermann Sons Road, Comfort.

Join the chamber for a Boerne After 5 Mixer hosted by La Calabria Pizzeria and Catering. Mix and mingle with your fellow chamber members and enjoy some delicious food and drinks. Mixers are free for all chamber members to attend.

 

AUGUST 12

 

Active Movement, Qi gong, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

Movie in the Park: "Ninja Turtles," 7-10 p.m., City Park, 106 City Park Road.

Family friendly outdoor movie in the park with preshow activities. Don’t forget chairs, blankets and a favorite snack. Food trucks and other vendors will be on hand to provide additional treats available for purchase. 

Night Hikes for Adults: Explore the Cibolo at Night, 7:30-9 p.m., Cibolo Center for Conservation, 140 City Park Road.

Join the Cibolo staff as they walk the trails learning about all the nocturnal animals that call the Cibolo home. This is a longer hike suitable for adults 18 and over. Attendees should bring comfortable shoes, a flashlight, and a water bottle. Register on www.cibolo.org.

 

AUGUST 13

 

Kuhlmann-King Museum tours, all day, Kuhlman-King Historical Complex, 402 E. Blanco Road.

Take a tour around the Kuhlmann- King property to step back in time. Experience and explore how a Boerne family would have lived in the late 1800s. Keep an eye out for different educational programs each month.

• Farmers Market at Herff Farm, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us at the Farmers Market at Herff Farm and enjoy locally produced products and goods from small businesses and farms in the Texas Hill Country. Herff Farm offers trails and programming for children and adults. More information is available at www.cibolo.org.

• Art in Conservation: Watercolor, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt in watercolor class where you learn to paint with the practice of the basic techniques: glazing, wet-in-wet, dry brush and more. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Saturday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

Boerne Market Days, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Main Plaza.

Since 1850, Main Plaza has been a center point of trade for the people of Boerne. In the present day, on the second weekend of every month, Main Plaza is home to an outdoor market that blends the traditions of the Texas Hill Country with the creations of today’s culture. Dozens of booths display everything from collectibles and remembrances of the past to modern innovations.

Old Jail Museum Tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,  the Old Jail Museum, 208 E. San Antonio Ave.

The Kendall County Historic Jail was constructed in 1887 and served for a century as the county jail. In recent years, the Friends of the Kendall County Historic Jail has restored the space, bringing it back to life as a one-of-a-kind museum of Kendall County history. 

Bluegrass Jam at The AgriCultural, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.,  The AgriCultural Museum, 102 City Park Road.

Every second and fourth Saturdays of the month, bring your instrument and play along, or just come to listen to the Bluegrass Jam at The AgriCultural! (Formerly the Agricultural Heritage Museum) This event is free and open to the public.

• Second Saturday author signing featuring Mark Giardinelli, 11 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Booktalk! Online discussion, 2 p.m. through Patrick Heath Public Library.

Email [email protected] for the Zoom link.

• Moondance Outdoor Concert Series: Ruben V., 7-10 p.m., Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road.

Enjoy music at the nature center. Attendees can bring their chairs, coolers and friends to enjoy dancing under the full moon. Ticket pricing is available for members, nonmembers, students and children. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

 

AUGUST 15

 

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 16

 

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 17

 

• Art in Conservation: Drawing from Nature, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt. The Art of Drawing is simply a form of mark-making. With the practice of the basic skills of blind contour, proportion, value and detail, we learn to draw what we see through our interpretation. We develop a new awareness and appreciation of the natural beauty in the world around us. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Wednesday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 18

 

• Drawing Club, 1:30 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 19

 

Active Movement, Qi gong, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

 

AUGUST 20

 

• Farmers Market at Herff Farm, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us at the Farmers Market at Herff Farm and enjoy locally produced products and goods from small businesses and farms in the Texas Hill Country. Herff Farm offers trails and programming for children and adults. More information is available at www.cibolo.org.

• Flying Wild Workshop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road.

Educators will learn how to conduct Flying Wild lessons and participate in hands-on activities from the activity guide, which teaches basic bird biology, identification, ecology, conservation and service-learning activities. Snacks and coffee are provided, but bring lunch to get everything covered in this workshop. This class qualifies as a six-hour continuing education credit. This class is held in the Cibolo Nature Center’s Auditorium. Register on Cibolo.org.

• Storytime at Herff Farm, 10-11 a.m., Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

 Join Miss Constance of the Patrick Heath Public Library for a fun adventure at the amphitheater at Herff Farm. This is a great free activity for families enjoying the farmers market.

• Art in Conservation: Watercolor, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt in a watercolor class where you learn to paint with the practice of the basic techniques: glazing, wet-in-wet, dry brush and more. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Saturday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

Old Jail Museum Tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,  the Old Jail Museum, 208 E. San Antonio Ave.

The Kendall County Historic Jail was constructed in 1887 and served for a century as the county jail. In recent years, the Friends of the Kendall County Historic Jail has restored the space, bringing it back to life as a one-of-a-kind museum of Kendall County history. 

 

AUGUST 22

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby

• Reality Readers Book Group, noon, Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

 

AUGUST 23

 

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

 

 

AUGUST 24

 

• Art in Conservation: Drawing from Nature, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt. The Art of Drawing is simply a form of mark-making. With the practice of the basic skills of blind contour, proportion, value and detail, we learn to draw what we see through our interpretation. We develop a new awareness and appreciation of the natural beauty in the world around us. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Wednesday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

• Writers’ Roundtable, 1 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library study room.

• Tech Time, 1 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 25

 

• Mary’s Potpourri Book Group, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Drawing Club, 1:30 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library conference room.

• Tech Time, 2 p.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce After 5 Mixer, 5-7 p.m., United Texas Credit Union, 1440 S. Main St.

Join us for a Boerne After 5 Mixer hosted by United Texas Credit Union. Mix and mingle with your fellow chamber members and enjoy some delicious food and drinks. Mixers are free for all chamber members to attend.

 

AUGUST 26

 

Active Movement, Qi gong, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library community room.

• Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce member orientation, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., chamber boardroom, 121 S. Main St.

A light lunch will be provided. RSVP for this event by emailing [email protected]. Member orientation is for the chamber’s newest members, new employees of established members or veteran members who would like a refresher. Attendees will get detailed information on the Boerne chamber and the benefits of membership.

• Family Night Hikes: Explore the Cibolo at Night, 7:30-9 p.m., Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road.

Join the Cibolo Staff as they walk the trails learning about all the nocturnal animals that call the Cibolo home. This is a hike suitable for children. Attendees should bring comfortable shoes, a flashlight and a water bottle. Register on www.cibolo.org.

 

AUGUST 27

 

Beers & Gears Car Show, all day, Tusculum Brewing Co., 236 S. Main St.

Bring a car to show off or come to enjoy the festivities and admire a great collection of awesome vehicles. Come on out and enjoy some beer, food, live music in the evening, and check out the cars! Bring a lawn chair to enjoy the music in their outdoor space. This is a free event and it is open to the public.

Kuhlmann-King Museum tours, all day, Kuhlman-King Historical Complex, 402 E. Blanco Road.

Take a tour around the Kuhlmann- King property to step back in time. Experience and explore how a Boerne family would have lived in the late 1800s. Keep an eye out for different educational programs each month.

• Farmers Market at Herff Farm, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us at the Farmers Market at Herff Farm and enjoy locally produced products and goods from small businesses and farms in the Texas Hill Country. Herff Farm offers trails and programming for children and adults. More information is available at www.cibolo.org.

• Art in Conservation: Watercolor, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt in a watercolor class where you learn to paint with the practice of the basic techniques: glazing, wet-in-wet, dry brush and more. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Saturday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.

Old Jail Museum Tours, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,  the Old Jail Museum, 208 E. San Antonio Ave.

The Kendall County Historic Jail was constructed in 1887 and served for a century as the county jail. In recent years, the Friends of the Kendall County Historic Jail has restored the space, bringing it back to life as a one-of-a-kind museum of Kendall County history. 

Bluegrass Jam at The AgriCultural, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.,  The AgriCultural Museum, 102 City Park Road.

Every second and fourth Saturdays of the month, bring your instrument and play along, or just come to listen to the Bluegrass Jam at The AgriCultural! (Formerly the Agricultural Heritage Museum) This event is free and open to the public.

 

AUGUST 28

 

• Country Gospel Show & Luncheon, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Sisterdale Dance Hall & Opera House, 1210 Sisterdale Road.

You don't want to miss the Country Gospel Show & Luncheon at Sisterdale Dance Hall & Opera house. Experience the high-energy songs of old-time gospel music as heard on the Grand Ole Opry and WGM Radio of the 1930s & 1940s. The show takes place the last Sunday of every month. Visit https://holdmyticket.com/event/389449 to purchase tickets.

 

AUGUST 29

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 30

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

 

AUGUST 31

 

• Tech Time, 10 a.m., Patrick Heath Public Library lobby.

• Art in Conservation: Drawing from Nature, 10 a.m.-noon, Herff Farm, 33 Herff Road.

Join international artist Jeannette MacDougall and Rebecca Burritt. The Art of Drawing is simply a form of mark-making. With the practice of the basic skills of blind contour, proportion, value, and detail, we learn to draw what we see through our interpretation. We develop a new awareness and appreciation of the natural beauty in the world around us. This class is hosted inside or outside the Herff House and is offered every Wednesday. Learn more at www.cibolo.org.


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