Georgetown Edition | April 2022

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at the Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center. The event will also be livestreamed via the university’s website. 7:30 p.m. Free with reservation. 1001 E. University Ave., Georgetown. 512-863-1378. www.southwestern.edu/calendar 30 PUT ON YOUR COWBOY BOOTS FOR A GOOD CAUSE The Key2Free, a Georgetown-based nonpro€t, will host its Ninth Annual Boots & Bling Gala to raise funds for its e¡orts to aid victims of sex tra¢cking. The event will feature dinner, games and an auction. 6:30 p.m. $85-$120. Reunion Ranch, 850 CR 255, Georgetown. 844-312-3733. https://bidpal.net/k2f22 MAY 01 HEAR LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN BROUGHT TO LIFE The Central Texas Philharmonic will close out its 2021-22 season with a performance of Ludwig Van Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony” at the Klett Center for the Performing Arts. The philharmonic will also perform pieces from Beethoven’s earlier work and from other composers. 4 p.m. $5-$30. Klett Center for the Performing Arts, 2211 N. Austin Ave., Georgetown. 512-766-0091. www.centraltexasphilharmonic.org

APRIL 15 THROUGHMAY 08 SEE AMYSTERY ON STAGE The Georgetown Palace Theatre will bring a stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” to life on its Playhouse Stage. The play tells the story of a train stuck in the snow overnight when an American tycoon is murdered and Belgian detective Hercule Poirot must solve the crime in a con€ned space. 7:30 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.), 2 p.m. (Sun.). $24-$34. 810 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown. 512-869-7469. www.georgetownpalace.com 15 CELEBRATE THE START OF SPRINGWITH THE KIDS Wolf Ranch Town Center will host a family-friendly event to celebrate the start of spring with face painting, photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and crafts. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Wolf Ranch Town Center, 1015 W. University Ave., Georgetown. 512-930-8008. https://wolfranchtowncenter.com 21 TAKE A STROLL THROUGH DOWNTOWN The Georgetown Arts & Culture Board will host the Spring Art Stroll around the Downtown Georgetown Cultural District

with live music and art demonstrations. The event will also feature a mural dedication at 7:15 p.m. 4-8 p.m. Free. 402 W. Eighth St., Georgetown. 512-930-8471. https://arts.georgetown.org 23 FISHA PONDWITH THE FAMILY The city of Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department will host a morning of family-friendly €shing instruction and learning at Garey Park with equipment and bait provided with registration. Children under 12 must also have a parent or guardian registered in the program. 8-10 a.m. $15-$20. Age 5 and up. The Ponds at Garey Park, 6450 RM 2243, Georgetown. 512-930-6800. https://parks.georgetown.org 23 LISTEN TOA UNIVERSITY CHORALE The Southwestern University Chorale will present its spring choral concert at the Alma Thomas Fine Arts Center. The event will also be livestreamed via the university’s website. 7:30 p.m. Free with reservation. 1001 E. University Ave., Georgetown. 512-863-1378. www.southwestern.edu/calendar 27 HEAR A UNIVERSITY RECITAL Musicale, Southwestern University’s recital program, will feature a mix of instrument and vocal performances

FEATURED EVENT See polo and a car show April 24 Polo InterActive will host the Georgetown Polo and Car Show led by a polo match at the Meadow at Garey Park. The event will benet the Scottish Rite Dyslexia Foundation of Austin and the polo clubs at The University of Texas-Austin and St. Edward’s University. Car show awards will include best of show and best of class as well as awards for the polo match, including for sportsmanship, MVP and best playing pony. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $15 (admission), $15 (parking). Garey Park, 6450 RM 2243, Georgetown Eventbrite: Georgetown Polo and Car Show The Georgetown Polo and Car Showwill be held on April 24. PHOTO BY COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER

Find more or submit Georgetown events at communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details for consideration does not guarantee publication.

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