MAY 20
Farmers Market at Herff Farm, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can buy products directly from local growers, ranchers, and crafters on a beautiful historic German farmstead in the Texas Hill Country. Explore our fenced gardens, pollinator meadow, and trails, and see the historic limestone Herff House. More information available at www.cibolo.org Art in Conservation: Watercolor Class, Herff Farm, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join artist Rebecca Burritt in watercolor class where you learn to paint with the practice of the basic techniques; glazing, wetin- wet, dry brush and more. Registration is preferred, beginners are welcome and recommended age is 12 and up. Registration and more information are available at www. cibolo. org Mushroom Cultivation Workshop, Herff Farm, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Instructor Louis San Miguel will teach the biology of mushrooms, their role in our ecosystem, and how to grow these low-maintenance, tasty fungi at home. Class is for anyone who’s curious about the fascinating world of fungi and interested in cultivating mushrooms as a skill. No prior knowledge of mycology is required. Louis will teach an easy-to-follow process, and students will receive a cultivation kit to take home.
Parents Night Out, Boerne Family YMCA, 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Need an evening out with the kids? Take this opportunity to get a well-deserved break. Go out for a night on the town feeling confident your children are safe and having the time of their lives with their favorite Boerne YMCA staff. This incredible evening is filled with a variety of fun, games, crafts and activities and they won’t want the night to end! Register online soon as spaces are limited.
Old Jail Museum Tours, The Old Jail Museum, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tour the Old Jail Museum and enjoy its unique exhibits! Tickets are $5 for adults, and children under 10, veterans and law enforcement are free! Boerne Radio Classics with Miss Constance, Boerne Radio (KBRN FM 103.9 and AM 1500), 7:45 a.m. to 8 a.m. They’re bringing back the radio serials of the past as each week we share a part of a children’s classic book. Humor, drama, and suspense as each week you await the next installment!
The Bookshop Under the Windmill, next to PHPL Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bookshop Under the Windmill is open Wed - Sat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find some great books, magazines, and movies... all at great prices! The Bookshop is run by the Friends of the Boerne Public Library. Funds raised through the shop go back to the PHPL!
MAY 22
Savvy with Samsa, PHPL Lobby, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Oemuer is out in the lobby most Monday mornings to help answer your technology related questions.
MAY 23
Ribbon Cutting for the 5th Annual Bull Riding Blowout, Kendall County Fairgrounds, 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating The 5th Annual Bull Riding Blowout! Join the Kendall County Fair Association as they gear up for their 5th Annual Bull Riding Blowout! This has been a popular event over the years, and it’ll be even bigger for their 5th anniversary! The event itself will take place Father’s Day weekend, on June 17th. For more information visit www. kcfa. org Ribbon Cutting at Jena Craig Photography, 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Jena Craig Photography specializes in newborn, children and family portraits. They are a full service studio, providing you with high end quality portraits that will last for generations to come. Your family’s portraits are important, and they are here to help you every step of the way, from planning the details of your session, all the way to finished products for your home.
City Council Meeting, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Meeting can be livestreamed at www.ci.boerne. tx. us Teacup Techie, PHPL Lobby, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Alicia is out in the lobby most Tuesday mornings to help answer your technology- related questions.
MAY 24
Art in Conservation: Drawing from Nature, Herff Farm, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Observing the natural world with a pencil allows you to explore your environments, as you carefully follow the shapes, textures, and interplay of light and shadow. With the practice of basic skills; of sighting, proportion, value, line quality and detail, we learn to draw what we see through our interpretation. Registration and more information are available at www. cibolo. org Workshop: Healthy Mindset, Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Join us for an educational workshop featuring Brittany Whitworth of Love & Serve Well, where she will be presenting “Healthy Mindset”. Through this Healthy Mindset workshop, Brittany will help you, the business leader, create more of a “roll on” mindset, allowing you to not get stuck in certain business situations and have the ability to move forward, to roll on! $10 for members and $35 for non-members. RSVP is required due to space limitations.
Chamber Wednesday Leads Group, Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce Boardroom, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Learn how you can be part of the Chamber’s exclusive Leads Group Program and join with other dedicated Chamber member business professionals to grow and expand your business. This group fosters business development through regular meetings where each member represents a different industry or industry subset. Members educate themselves about their products/ services and pass qualified leads/referrals to each other. For more information contact: [email protected].
YMCA MURPH Challenge, Boerne YMCA, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The workout known as MURPH is in memory of Michael P. Murphy. Michael “Murph” Murphy was a United States Navy SEAL officer who served during the War in Afghanistan. Every year in memory of Michael P. Murphy people gather on Memorial Day to attempt The MURPH Challenge which consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pull ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, and finish with another 1-mile run, all in a 20lb. weight vest, 14 lb. weight vest, or body armor.
Workforce Solutions Alamo Community Conversations, PHPL Library, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. As you may be aware, Workforce Solutions Alamo Child Care Services provides quality, subsidized childcare to parents/caregivers of children throughout our 13-County Alamo Area who are working, obtaining training/education, or searching for employment. To better understand the unique challenges of the local childcare landscape, this Community Conversation aims to bring together the voices of parents, childcare providers, elected officials, and community members. The Bookshop Under the Windmill, next to PHPL Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bookshop Under the Windmill is open Wed - Sat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find some great books, magazines, and movies... all at great prices! The Bookshop is run by the Friends of the Boerne Public Library. Funds raised through the shop go back to the PHPL!
“Ask Alison” Tech Hour, PHPL Lobby, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Meet with Alison Topper for technical assistance in the library’s main lobby.
MAY 25
Chamber Thursday Leads Group, Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce Boardroom, 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Learn how you can be part of the Chamber’s exclusive Leads Group Program and join with other dedicated Chamber member business professionals to grow and expand your business. This group fosters business development through regular meetings where each member represents a different industry or industry subset. Members educate themselves about their products/services and pass qualified leads/referrals to each other. For more information contact: melissa@ boerne. org.
Ribbon Cutting at Ogle Legal Team, 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating the grand opening for Ogle Legal Team! Bob Ogle has been assisting his clients in Boerne and the Hill Country for more than three decades. Bob and his team take pride in the results earned on behalf of their clients, and are a firm you can trust to guide you through the legal system with confidence. They offer Estate Planning, probate, family law and more! Ribbon Cutting at Zen Den Massage, 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating Zen Den Massage! Zen Den Massage knows that the days can be full of stress, worry, and pain and it starts to feel like it’s just a way of life. They believe in the power of massage therapy to help you find the relief you need from the stresses of everyday life. Their therapists are trained in various techniques to address any ailments you might be experiencing.
Boerne After 5 Mixer, Texas Physical Therapy Specialists, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Join us for a Boerne After 5 Mixer hosted by Texas Physical Therapy Specialists! Mix and mingle with your fellow Chamber members and enjoy some delicious food and drinks. Mixers are free for all Chamber Members to attend.
YMCA MURPH Challenge, Boerne YMCA, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The workout known as MURPH is in memory of Michael P. Murphy. Michael “Murph” Murphy was a United States Navy SEAL officer who served during the War in Afghanistan. Every year in memory of Michael P. Murphy people gather on Memorial Day to attempt The MURPH Challenge which consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pull ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, and finish with another 1-mile run, all in a 20lb. weight vest, 14 lb. weight vest, or body armor. For YMCA members only.
The Bookshop Under the Windmill, next to PHPL Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bookshop Under the Windmill is open Wed - Sat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find some great books, magazines, and movies... all at great prices! The Bookshop is run by the Friends of the Boerne Public Library. Funds raised through the shop go back to the PHPL!
Drawing Club, PHPL Conference Room, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The Drawing Club meets in the library’s conference room each Thursday at 1:30 p.m. This is not a drawing class, but a group of people that get together to hone their own drawing skills.
Carlos.com, PHPL First Floor Lobby, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Carlos is out in the lobby most Thursday afternoons to help answer your technology-related questions.
MAY 26
Conservation Easement Workshop, Cibolo Nature Center, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Join us for a workshop on Conservation Easements with our sister organization the Cibolo Conservancy Land and Trust. Presenters will be Brent Evans and Kathryn Tancig. A panel discussion with landowners who have gone through the process of conservation easements will also be presented, with plenty of time for questions and answers. $20 for landowners and lawyers. Registration is available at www.cibolo.org YMCA MURPH Challenge, Boerne YMCA, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The workout known as MURPH is in memory of Michael P. Murphy. Michael “Murph” Murphy was a United States Navy SEAL officer who served during the War in Afghanistan. Every year in memory of Michael P. Murphy people gather on Memorial Day to attempt The MURPH Challenge which consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pull ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, and finish with another 1-mile run, all in a 20lb. weight vest, 14 lb. weight vest, or body armor. For YMCA members only.
2024 Leadership Boerne Class Application Requests Due. The Leadership Boerne program is sponsored by the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce. Leadership Boerne is a fun and demanding series of classes spanning the ninemonth traditional school year. Acceptance into this popular nine-month leadership development program is limited, and all selected participants must be prepared to attend all nine full-day sessions. For more information please contact brentholmes4@ gmail. com Meet the Artists & Gallery Waddle, Gallery 195 - Carriage House Gallery Salvador Dobbs, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. More information can be found at www. hccarts. org The Bookshop Under the Windmill, next to PHPL Library, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bookshop Under the Windmill is open Wed - Sat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find some great books, magazines, and movies... all at great prices! The Bookshop is run by the Friends of the Boerne Public Library. Funds raised through the shop go back to the PHPL!
Active Movement, PHPL Community Room, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Join LaVada Smith as she guides you through the ancient meditative, easy movement practice of Qi gong, each Friday morning at 10 a.m. in the community room. Dress comfortably, no special equipment or mats needed. This program is part of our Silver Library Initiative.
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