Georgetown Edition | March 2022

TO-DO LIST

March & April events

COMPILED BY EDDIE HARBOUR

24 TAP INTO YOUR CREATIVITY The Friends of the Georgetown Library will host the next event in its ongoing Hill Country Author Series with a talk by Karen MacInerney, author of the “Snug Harbor” and “Dewberry Farm” mysteries. MacInernay’s topic will be Rekindling Your Creativity. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the door. 2 p.m. $15-$20. 402 W. Eighth St., Georgetown. 512-240-4328. www.folgeorgetown.org 26 LEARNABOUT PROPER IRRIGATION The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will oer a class focused on how to prepare your irrigation system for the Texas summer, presented by master gardener Steve Craig. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chair. 10 a.m. Free. 3151 SE Inner Loop, Georgetown. https:// williamson.agrilife.org/events 26 HEALTH&WELLNESS EXPO Wolf Ranch Town Center will host a Health and Wellness Expo in the parking lot across from Just Love Coee Cafe. The event will include health and wellness vendors, tness demonstrations and health screenings. 9 a.m.-1p.m. Free. Wolf Ranch Town Center, 1015 W. University Ave., Georgetown. 512-930-8008. https://wolfranchtowncenter.com

29 THROUGHAPRIL 7 VIEWSTUDENT-CREATEDART Georgetown ISD will showcase its student art exhibit at the Georgetown Library in various locations, including the lobby, Kids’ Room, Cafe Gallery and the Bridge and Hall galleries on the second oor. On March 30 at 5 p.m., an artists reception will be held. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (Mon.-Thu.), 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (Fri.), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sat.), noon-5 p.m. (Sun.). Free. 512-930-3551. https://library.georgetown.org APRIL 01 THROUGH 3, 8 THROUGH 10 EXPERIENCE THE DEMON BARBER The Theatre Department of Southwestern University will present “Sweeney Todd” with words and music by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler, in the Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones Theater on campus. The award-winning musical follows the tale of the titular character, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, on a path of revenge against those who have wronged him. 7:30 p.m. (Fri.), 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (Sat.), 2 p.m. (Sun.). Free-$18. Southwestern University Sarom School of Fine Arts, 1001 E. University Ave., Georgetown. 512-863- 1378. www.southwestern.edu/calendar

APRIL 02

BIKE THROUGHWILCO NORTHEAST GEORGETOWN

The 16th annual Red Poppy Kids’ Charity Ride will start at Richarte High School, 2295 N. Austin Ave., Georgetown, to raise funds for the Sertoma Club’s scholarship program for Georgetown ISD students, the Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center, and the Georgetown Fire and Police Department Bike Squad. There are four bike routes ranging from 12-62 miles primarily across northeast Georgetown and the event is co-hosted by the Sun City Cyclists. 8 a.m. $25-$90. 2295 N. Austin Ave., Georgetown. www.redpoppyride.org (Courtesy City of Georgetown)

MARCH 19 VIEWPHOTOS ON THE SQUARE Hosted by local photographer David Valdez and the Williamson Museum, the Georgetown Photography Festival will take place around the Georgetown Square. Classes with select

photographers are also available at a cost of $35. Photo walks around the Square are free and on a rst-come, rst-served basis with registration at the Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 512-943-1670. http://williamsonmuseum.org/ georgetown-photography-festival

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.

GEORGETOWN EDITION • MARCH 2022