Taylor Area Businesswomen The Taylor Area Businesswomen’s luncheon meetings are held at noon on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Gatti’s Pizza, 2708 N. Main St. All current, former and interested businesswomen are invited to attend. Meals are $10. For more, call Regina Carlson 512-352-4321 or email [email protected].
Weight-loss Group
The Taylor Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1343 will have in-person meetings of their weight-loss support group Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. at Grace Place, 301 Grace Lane. Members are recommitting to their health journeys and invite others who have struggled with their weight to join them at the meeting. Attendees should use the office entrance to Grace Place.
Taylor Rotary Club Meals on Wheels
At noon, The Taylor Rotary Club delivers Meals on Wheels the third Thursday of the month out of the Taylor Senior Center, Lone Star Circle of Care, 1301 W. Fourth St. They serve Taylor and Thrall. Meals should be picked up between 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. For more, contact Taylor Rotary Club at https://rotarytaylortx.org/singleemail/ contactus.
Home Depot Kids Workshop Home Depot Kids Workshops are held on the first Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon. They are free events.
Saturday, May 6, kids learn to make a flower planter, 600 US-79, Hutto.
St. Mary’s Ribbon Cutting
Wednesday, April 26 — At 9:30 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic High School will have a ribbon cutting for a new high school complex on campus, 502 Elliott St., Taylor. Light refreshments will be served, and an optional tour of campus will follow.
Cigar Rolling Class
Wednesday, April 26 — From 5 to 9 p.m., Red Cap Cigar Lounge will host a Tampeño cigar rolling class and event with Jorge Rodriguez, CEO of Tampeno Cigars, at 215 N. Main St., Taylor. $25 in advance, $35 day of the event. No membership fee needed, however, if attendees do not hold a Red Cap Locker, they must purchase at least $10 in tobacco, cigars or merchandise. For more, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ tampeno-cigar-rolling-class-eventtickets- 601432820757.
Community Garage Sale
Friday, April 28 to Saturday, April 29 — From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Paul Church will host a community garage sale inside Fellowship Hall, 401 W. Seventh St.
Red Poppy Festival
Friday, April 28-Sunday, April 30 — Starting at 6 p.m. Friday and ending at 5 p.m. Sunday, Georgetown’s signature annual event is back. With live music, vendor booths and plenty of red poppy flowers, this event is designed to entertain.
For more, visit https://poppy.georgetown. org/?fbclid=IwAR0gGS9wumbRrCPqqs e5iFxd6aCPOnxXjMPLCLyEIKmFopom5d OoYkizkXw.
Animal Shelter Adoptions Saturday, April 29 — From 9 a.m. to noon, Citizens National Bank will host Taylor Lion’s Club and Taylor City Animal shelter for an adoption event, 316 N. Main St. All adoption fees will be paid for by the Lions Club during the event—even up to $1,000. For more, contact Taylor City Animal Shelter at 512-352-5483.
Moroccan Casino Night
Saturday, April 29 — From 6 to 10 p.m., the Taylor Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual casino night, this year themed as Moroccan at 1519 N. Main St. Contact [email protected].
Real Estate Information Exchange Tuesday, May 2 — From noon to 2 p.m., Commercial Real Estate Austin Deal Makers will host a real estate property informational session at the Loose Screw, 410 W. Seventh St.
Taylor Blackland Prairie Days Saturday, May 6 — From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Historic Downtown Taylor celebrate Taylor’s rich cultural heritage hosted by the Czech Melody Masters. The event will feature horticultural speakers and demonstrations, arts and crafts vendors, food booths, children’s activities and live entertainment. Contact Main Street Manager Jan Harris at 512-352-3463.
Cinco de Mayo Concert
Saturday, May 6 — Starting at noon, the Living Hope Church will host a live Christian music event with refreshments, 212 E. Austin Avenue, Hutto. Tacos, nachos, corn in a cup and Aguas frescas will be available. This is a public event. For more, contact [email protected].
Live Music at The Loose Screw Saturday, May 5 — From 7 to 9 p.m., listen to live music by Luke Garrison and the Fallback Plan Unplugged and enjoy cold beer from The Loose Screw inside Old Taylor High, 410 E. Seventh St.
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, contact Inky Tatum 254-7212922 or Monica Jarrel 409-553-6886.
Community Farmers & Flea Market Saturday, May 13 — From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Davilla Community Center will be hosting two markets, 20803 N. FM 487, Davilla. Vendors will sell market goods and dated treasures that are ready to pass on.
Refreshments will be available for purchase during market hours. Outdoor vendor spots are $10 while inside vendor spots are $20.
For more, contact Inky Tatum 254-721-2922 or Monica Jarrell 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, contact Inky Tatum 254-721-2922 or Monica Jarrel 409-553-6886.
Sunset Block Party Bash
Friday, May 26 — From 6 to 9 p.m., Hutto’s Municipal Government will host Hutto Parks and Recreation for a block party at Fritz Park, 400 Park St. The event will observe a remembrance ceremony in honor of Memorial Day. There will be food trucks, vendors, live music and familyfriendly activities.
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 Long-term Butter Storage class at Davilla Community Center, 20803 N. FM 487. For more, 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, 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, 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, contact Inky Tatum 254-7212922 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, contact Inky Tatum 254-7212922 or Monica Jarrel 409-553-6886.
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