JULY 29
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 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! Hot Summer Night Antique Tractor Pull, The Agricultural Museum and Arts Center, 6 p.m. The Boerne Agri-Cultural Museum and Arts Center is hosting their summer antique tractor pull event. Come out and watch antique tractors from around Texas as they compete to pull the heaviest weight the furthest distance. Free to attend!
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!
JULY 31
Summer Camp at the Cibolo!, Cibolo Nature Center, Hosted from July 24 to July 28. Join us for Quest at the Cibolo! Campers will explore the world of the nature at Nature Camp, Art Camp, or Culinary Camp. All activities will be held at the Cibolo Nature Center and Herff Farm where kids will have a chance to explore our 160+ acres.
Planning and Zoning Commission, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The meeting can be livestreamed at www. ci.boerne.tx.us 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.
AUGUST 01
Ribbon Cutting at Cutie Patootie, 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join us for a ribbon cutting celebrating Cutie Patootie! They will be celebrating the 1 year anniversary of the new owners! Cutie Patootie has a 17-year legacy of providing high quality, gently used children’s clothing, toys and accessories to the families in Boerne. The team focuses on providing high quality, inspected inventory, creating a sustainable economy by reducing waste, and supporting their local Boerne families!
Art Beyond the Crayons – Session 2, Boerne YMCA, 5:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Art Beyond The Crayons is a mixed-media art class designed to allow children to work with a variety of mediums as well as give each child the opportunity to express themselves through art! $25 for members, $55 for non-member and an additional supply fee Healthcare Connections Monthly Meeting, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. The mission of the luncheon is to foster business and professional development relationships through regular meetings for the purpose of improving patient care while supporting community partners in healthcare. Members educate the group about their unique skills, products, and services and actively refer patients to each other. Please email steely@boerne. org for additional information, including location.
Historic Landmark Commission, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The 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.
AUGUST 02
Art in Conservation: Drawing Classes, 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 18 and up. Registration and more information are available at www.cibolo.org Boerne Retail & Restaurant Owners Monthly Meeting, 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. This monthly meeting’s vision is to elevate a dynamic industry by transforming the environment in which retailers and restaurants operate. The meeting’s mission is to advance and protect the interests of the retail and restaurant industry in Boerne, Texas. Through collaboration and thought leadership, they advance ideas that foster free markets, competition, economic growth, and sustainability. Please contact [email protected] for more information, including location.
Ambassador Council Meeting, 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. For more information contact [email protected] Back to School Supply Giveaway, Town and Country Nursing & Rehabilitation, 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Town and Country Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is hosting a Back-to-School Supply giveaway! School supplies will be given out only while supplies last - so be sure to come early!
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.
AUGUST 03
Cibolo Summer Series – August Hikes, Cibolo Nature Center, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. These easy, investigative, and enriching walks will explore a different topic/niche that connects the Hill Country landscape. Gain a better understanding of Texas Hill Country hydrology! Visit the Herff spring and trace its beginnings through the Cibolo Prairie to the confluence of Cibolo Creek. Learn how to manage water flow through your property while promoting wildland diversity. $10 to attend. Intended for 18 years and older.
Ribbon Cutting for Branches and More, Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce, 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating Branches and More! As a leading provider of all-natural décor, Branches and More strives to provide a wide range of decorative materials sources from various species and locations. They sell direct from the farm to you. Whether it is bulk or packaged, they are here to accommodate their customers!
Ribbon Cutting for All Dry Services of SATX, Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce, 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating All Dry Services of SATX! All Dry Services of SATX are your professional restoration and cleanup experts in the Hill Country, who are available to provide emergency services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! They handle water damage mitigation, mold remediation, storm/flood damage cleanup, odor removal and more!
Ribbon Cutting at Hill Country Animal Emergency Hospital, 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Join a ribbon cutting celebrating The Hill Country Animal Emergency Hospital! Hill Country Animal Emergency Hospital, or HCAEH, takes great satisfaction in providing their patients with the high-quality treatment that they would demand for their own pets. They offer emergency pet surgery, toxicity treatment, transfusion therapy, oxygen therapy and more. Please plan to hang around for tours, food and drinks, and more after the ribbon cutting!
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.
AUGUST 04
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.
First Friday Yoga, PHPL Community Room, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Join first Friday in the Community Room for Yoga facilitated by Janeen Castillo. If you don’t have your own yoga mat, there should be some available for you to use!
UPCOMING: AUGUST 08
Free Car Seat Inspection, Boerne Police Department, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Are your children buckled up correctly? Nearly 2 out of 3 car seats are used incorrectly! Come to the Boerne Police Department with your child(ren)’s height and weight for a free car seat inspection! A limited number of replacement seats will be available. For more information contact Rachel Walker at 254-722-3052
AUGUST 17
Kendall County Republican Club Meeting, Nelson City Dance Hall, 6 p.m. The Kendall County Republican Club is pleased to announce that our own Congressman from District 21, Rep. Chip Roy, will be the featured speaker at their next meeting. This will be “Summer Casual Night,” so dress cool and comfortably, enjoy dinner, and come to listen to and meet Rep. Roy. Cost is $30 per person. Please register on the link at the KCRC website! Deadline to register is August 3, 2023.
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