Monthly Luncheon
Every 3rd Monday — Monday, Feb. 27 at 11:45 a.m., join Mayor Brandt Rydell give a State of the City address at Taylor ISD Events Center, 3101 N.
Main St. Lunch is catered by Plowman’s Kitchen. Registration required, $20 for members and $25 for non-members.
Register at http://www.taylorchamber. org/events/details/monthly-chamberluncheon- 02-20-2023-3584.
Monthly Dominos
Every 2nd Tuesday — From 2 to 4 p.m. at Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. Building C.
Monthly Senior Meeting
Every 2nd Tuesday — Starting at 9:30 a.m. is a senior meeting at the Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. Building C.
Weekly Legacy Martial Arts
Every Wednesday — From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Tripp Center 1517 McLain St. Building C in Taylor. Contact Legacy PKC at [email protected], or visit their website legacypkc.com.
Weekly Bingo
Every Wednesday — From 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Tripp Center 1517 McLain St. Building C. There is no cost for weekly bingo or any of the senior activities like monthly game days. For more information, contact [email protected].
Monthly Bunco
Every 1st Thursday — From 2 to 4 p.m. play Bunco at the Tripp Center 1517 McLain St. Building C.
Weekly Tripp Center Promenaders Dance
Every Thursday — From 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at The Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. Building C in Taylor. Visitor dance passes are $6 and other pricing information can be found at https://squaredancetaylor. com/2022/12/01/pricing/. Or contact Al Fraizer at (512) 632-1932 or tsca@alfraziertx. com for more information.
Weekly Taylor SPJST Hall Dances
Every Friday — From 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. SPJST hosts bands and dances for community members. There is no admission fee and hamburgers are served at 6 p.m. Feb. 10 Texas Neon Ramblers plays, Feb. 17 The Other Band plays and Feb. 24 Old Friends (From Temple) plays.
Weekly Taylor Market Days
Every Saturday — From 11 to 5 p.m. at Old Taylor High, 410 W. Seventh St. A family-friendly vintage pop-up event with over 40 vendors featuring vintage clothing, video games, collectibles, toys, records and more.
Monthly G21 Car Show
Every 4th Sunday — Upcoming show Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bealls, 3100 N. Main St. Suite 10. Stroll through a block and a half of beautiful cars while site-seeing Historic Downtown.
Happy Hour & Networking Event
Tuesday, Feb. 21 — Cadence Bank of Taylor hosts a free networking event for minority and women-owned businesses from 4 to 6 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 180 NW Carlos G. Parker Blvd in Taylor. Register at https://www. eventbrite.com/e/happy-hour-info-namctaylor- chamber-of-commerce-cadencebank- tickets-528636725677, or call (512) 290-8512 or (609) 880-4372.
Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, Feb. 23 — At 5 p.m., there will be a ribbon cutting for Petsense by Tractor Supply at 3100 N Main St.
Beginner’s Dungeons & Dragons, Night 1
Thursday, Feb. 23 — From 6 to 9 p.m., Mother’s Basement will host a beginner’s D&D class at Good Strangers, 114 W. Second St. This course will provide an introduction to character sheets, your own set of dice, as well as play for two hours in an immersive storytelling environment.
For more information, or to register, go to https://mothersbasementgames.com/ index.php/upcoming-events/.
Beginner’s Dungeons & Dragons, Night 2
Friday, Feb. 24 — From 6 to 9 p.m., Mother’s Basement will host a beginner’s D&D class at Good Strangers, 114 W. Second St. This course will provide an introduction to character sheets, your own set of dice, as well as play for two hours in an immersive storytelling environment.
For more information, or to register, go to https://mothersbasementgames.com/ index.php/upcoming-events/.
Hops for Houses
Saturday, Feb. 25 — Williamson County Habitat for Humanity hosts their third Craft Beer Festival at 5350 Bill Pickett Trail in Taylor. VIP admission from 1 to 6:30 p.m. General admission from 2 to 6:30 p.m. VIP tickets are sold out. This is a 21+ ticketed fundraising event. Over 25 craft brewers featured, along with live music, a silent auction, games, food trucks and more.
Purchase tickets at https://williamsonhabitat. charityproud.org/EventRegistration/ Index/9533. Call (512) 863-4344 or email [email protected].
OTH Kids Pop Up Event
Saturday, Feb. 25 — A pop up market featuring young entrepreneurs selling their handicrafts and other wares in the halls and out on the lawn at Old Taylor High, 410 W. Seventh St. will take place from 1 to 3 p.m.
Austin Polyphony Concert
Sunday, Feb. 26 — A musical journey through the church year will be performed by Austin Polyphony at 3 p.m. at St. Mary’s of the Assumption, 408 Washburn St. in Taylor. For tickets and information, call (512) 352-2175 or email [email protected]. Tickets $15 in advance through Feb. 24 and $20 at the door.
Trades Day Career Fair
Wednesday, Mar. 1 — Over 1000 high school students from Taylor and surrounding areas are already registered for the Trades Day Career Fair from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Williamson County Expo Center in Taylor. TSTC and Temple College will offer a scholarship connected to interviews at this event.
Taylor Garden Center Ribbon Cutting
Thursday, Mar. 2 — Join Taylor Garden Center at 5 p.m. in a ceremonial ribbon cutting for their business at 1902 W. 2 St. The center is a local nursery dedicated to hardy Texas plants, rare edible species, and top-quality gardening products.
Home Gardening Options Class
Thursday, Mar. 2 — At 9:30 a.m., Inky Tatum and Monica Jarrell will instruct a Home Gardening Options class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
TBC Official Opening
Saturday, Mar. 4 — Starting at noon, TBC will host their new grand opening at W. 2nd St. in Taylor. Local musician, Brooke Graham, will be performing. The celebration will also include Texas Independence Day festivities.
Samsung Intern Applications
Monday, Mar. 6 — Application deadline for Samsung Taylor Highschool Summer Interns. Interviews will occur Mar. 27 to Apr. 7 for a six-week internship from Jun. 12 to Jul. 21. Applicants will be contacted no later than the week of Apr.
24. See eligibility requirements and more information at https://www.taylorisd.org/ apps/news/article/1724935.
Networking Event
Tuesday, March 7 — At 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Meet/Greet your Chamber Board and Ambassadors at a networking event at S.P.J.S.T. Skilled Nursing Home, 1801 Old Granger Rd.
Beekeeping Class
Thursday, Mar. 16 — At 6:30 p.m., the president of Bell/Coryell Beekeepers Association will instruct a Beekeeping class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Home Canning Class
Thursday, Apr. 6 — At 9:30 a.m. Inky Tatum and Linda St. Claire will teach a Home Canning class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 7212922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Hutto’s Annual Crawfish Festival
Saturday Apr. 8 — From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the Hutto Chamber of Commerce will host the crawfish festival at location to be determined. The event will provide music, food trucks, drinks, vendors, more than 100 arts and crafts and non-profits.
Registration is now open for vendor booths. Register before Feb. 28, visit https://cm.huttochamber.com/events/ details/crawfish-festival-2023-3538. For sponsorship opportunities, contact [email protected] or call (512) 759-4400.
Genealogy Class
Thursday, Apr. 20 — At 6:30 p.m., Karen Hammel will instruct an Introduction to Genealogy class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Moroccan Casino Night
Saturday Apr. 29 — From 6 to 10 p.m., the Hutto Chamber of Commerce will host an annual casino night, this year with a Moroccan theme.
Soap Making Class
Thursday, May 4 —At 9:30 a.m. Cha Warner Tucker will instruct a Soap Making class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Garden Watering Systems
Thursday, May 18 — At 6:30 p.m.
Mike Dudley and Benny Jarrel will teach a Garden Watering Systems class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Cheese Making & Long-term Butter Storage Class
Thursday, Jun. 1 — At 9:30 a.m., Carol Westbrook and Monica Jarrel will hold a Cheese Making and Long-term Butter Storage class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Water Collection & Storage Class
Thursday, Jun. 15 — At 6:30 p.m., Mike Dudley will teach a Water Collection and Storage class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Crochet Class
Thursday, Jul. 6 — At 9:30 a.m. Linda St. Claire and Monica Jarrel will instruct a Crochet class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Quilting Class
Thursday, Aug. 3 — At 9:30 a.m.
Chastity Westfall and Bonnie Mroz will instruct a Quilting class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Home Egg Production & Storage Class
Thursday, Sep. 7 — At 9:30 a.m. Debi Abel will instruct a Home Egg Production and Storage class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 7212922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
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