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presence of adoptable puppies. Proceeds from the event will benefit the no-kill shelter, PAWS Shelter of Central Texas. • Feb. 22, 5 p.m. • $32 (admission) • The Art Garage, 11190 Circle Drive, Ste. 202, Austin • www.theartgarageaustin.com The Crafty Adult: Basket Weaving Attendees will learn the art of basket weaving in this instructor-led, adults-only course taught by Melissa Knight. Individuals will weave a small basket with colorful dyed grass. Materials will be provided for the first 25 attendees. • Feb. 23, 6-7:45 p.m. • Free • Austin Public Library, Menchaca Road Branch, 5500 Menchaca Road, Austin • https://library.austintexas.gov ‘West of Weird’ Art Tour Over 40 Dripping Springs artists will open their studios to showcase their work. • Feb. 28-March 7, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free
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18th Annual Chili Cold Blood Chili Cook-Off All proceeds from the event will go toward Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, a nonprofit with a mission to provide access to affordable health care for uninsured, working musicians. Community members can look forward to live performances from Chili Cold Blood, je’Texas, Georgia Parker and The Faux McCoys. • Feb. 7, noon-7 p.m. • $10 (donation accepted at the door), no fee for chili cook participants • Sagebrush, 5500 S. Congress, Austin • Facebook: 18th Annual Chili Cold Blood Chili Cook-Off Upcycle Sweaters with Needle Felting Participants will bring a garment to upcycle and learn techniques for covering small holes or stains in the beginner-friendly class. Individuals will learn how to add designs, animals, words and patterns to their garment. • Feb. 7, 6-9 p.m. • $35 • Figment Creative Labs, 7809 Brodie Lane, Austin • www.figmentcreativelabs.com/ladies-art-nights
Dripping Springs Wild Game Dinner The 36th annual dinner will feature a raffle and a live auction to benefit charity. • Feb. 21, 5 p.m. • $15 (meal and admission, child); $25+ (meal and admission, adult); $600+ (family table, entrance and meal for eight adults) • Dripping Springs Ranch Park, 1042 Event Center Drive, Dripping Springs • www.dswgd.com
• Various art studios in Dripping Springs • www.artindripping.com/wowtour-2026
Puppy Love Paint Night Guests will craft puppy-themed ceramics with the
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