Heritage Square Farmers Market The Farmers Market is typically every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. in Taylor. For updates, visit https://www. facebook.com/heritagesquarefarmersmarket.
Hutto Silos Farmers Market Year-round farmers market on Sundays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 420 U.S. 79, in the Co-op district behind the Cotton Gin in Hutto. Parking is in front of Hutto City Hall. For more information, call 512-846-3349.
Granger Farmers Market
Fresh fruits, vegetables, jelly, canned and baked goods, eggs, artisan crafts and more will be at the Granger Main Street Farmers Market on the first and third Saturdays from April through October from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the corner of W. Davilla and Walton streets in Granger.
Vintique Mall Market Days Every second Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the mall will host 20 vendors or more outside at their location at 2121 N. Main Street.
Third Thursday
Every third Thursday of the month, Taylor’s downtown businesses will be open past 5 until 8 p.m. and offer in-store specials, live music, door prizes and other activities. The event is designed to encourage residents to shop locally and become familiar with the shops in the downtown area.
Friends of Library
The Friends of the Taylor Public Library group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. in the library’s board room at 801 Vance St. in Taylor. For more information, call Maria Newman at 512-966-9445.
American Legion Post 39
American Legion Graham D Luhn Post 39 holds monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at its post building at 1310 Sycamore St. within Murphy Park in Taylor. Veterans as well as American Legion members are invited to attend. For more information, visit https:// www.taylortxlegion39.org, email [email protected] or call 512-713-4543.
SPJST Lodge 29 Taylor
Every Friday, SPJST Lodge 29 hosts live music and dancing and serves hamburgers at its hall at 5025 FM 619 in Taylor. Bands play from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Admission is free.
SPJST is a fraternal organization.
Residents can purchase life insurance, annuities or other items in order to become a member of the SPJST. The hall is open for business Wednesdays through Sundays from 3 to 10 p.m.
Businesswomen group
The Taylor Area Businesswomen’s (TAB) luncheon meetings are held at noon on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Gatti’s Pizza, 2708 N.
Main St. in Taylor. All current, former and interested businesswomen are invited to attend. Meals are $10. Tell Gattis at the door you are with TAB and pay the treasurer in the meeting room. For more information, call Regina Carlson at 512-352-4321 or email her at [email protected].
Weight loss group
The Taylor Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1343 will have inperson meetings of their weight-loss support group Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. at Grace Place, 301 Grace Lane in Taylor. Members are recommitting to continuance of their health journeys and invite others who’ve struggled with their weight to join them at the meeting. Attendees should use the office entrance to Grace Place.
Senior Bingo
Enjoy Bingo with seniors every Wednesday at The Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. near Mills Lane in Taylor, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. People are encouraged to bring one or two prizes.
Senior games & meeting On the second Tuesday every month, seniors are encouraged to partake in games and/or a meeting at The Tripp Center, 1517 McLain St. near Mills Lane in Taylor. The meeting will be at 9:30 a.m., and Game Day will be from 2 to 4 p.m.
Senior Dominoes
On the fourth Tuesday every month, seniors are invited to play 42 and Straight Dominoes at Taylor Brethren Church’s Friends Fellowship, 710 Sloan St. in Taylor, from 2 to 4 p.m. Game awards are presented, and anniversaries and birthdays are presented. A light meal will be served. For more information, call 512-627-0685.
Community Farmers & Flea Market Saturday, March 11 — From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Davilla Community Center will host a community market with old treasures, veggies and even food and drink. For more information, call Inky Tatum at 254-721-2922.
Beekeeping Class
Thursday, March 16 — At 6:30 p.m. 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.
Taylor Public Library Plant Swap Saturday, March 25 — From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Friends of the Taylor Public Library will host a free plant swap for all ages, but kids get a free plant at the library, 801 Vance St.
Taylor Public Library Sweet Sixteen Party Tuesday, March 28 — From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., the Taylor Public Library invites people to bring their sweet tooth to their 16th birthday celebration.
Bird Parade & Birdwatching Saturday, April 1 — From 10 a.m. to noon, Good Life Taylor invites families to Memorial Field Stadium for a walk to Murphy Lake for birdwatching, a costume contest, crafts and more. For more information, see www.goodlifetaylorcom.
Home Canning Class
Thursday, April 6 — At 9:30 a.m. Inky Tatum and Linda St. Claire will instruct a Home Canning class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
Hutto’s Annual Crawfish Festival
Saturday April 8 — From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hosted by the Hutto Chamber of Commerce at TBD location. 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 sonia@huttochamber. com or call (512) 759-4400.
Genealogy Class
Thursday, April 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.
Soap Making Class
Thursday, May 4 —At 9:30 a.m., Cha Warner Tucker will lead 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) 5536886.
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, June 1 — At 9:30 a.m.
Carol Westbrook and Monica Jarrel will lead a Cheese Making and Longterm 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, June 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, July 6 — At 9:30 a.m., Linda St. Claire and Monica Jarrel will lead a Crochet class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more information, contact Inky Tatum (254) 7212922 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, Sept. 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) 721-2922 or Monica Jarrel (409) 553-6886.
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