Round Top Family Library, FCCT Join to Offer Summer Theater Program
The Round Top Family Library will be closed Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day.
Yoga is Mondays at 5 p.m. and Wednesdays at 9 a.m. Preschool story time is Wednesdays from 10:15 to 11 a.m. Family Game Day is the second Saturday of the month at 2 p.m.
Senior Citizen Bingo is Sunday, May 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. Come enjoy fellowship and win a prize. Refreshments served.
Registration for the library’s summer programs is now open. Children entering kindergarten through grade six are welcome to join in the fun! There will be two summer sessions with classes Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 to 5 p.m.
The summer reading theme is “All Together Now.” Back again is “The Big Draw.” Kids will have amazing weekly incentives and big grand prizes just for reading books.
RTFL is teaming up with the Fayette County Community Theatre for a summer theater program with instructor Melissa Weltner. Participants will learn all aspects of theater, from improv to the magic of lights and sound to makeup. This is for kids ages 10 and up. The group will meet Mondays and Wednesdays in June and July from 2:30 to 5 p.m., excluding June 1-9, and July 1-7. Registration required.
These are free programs, and all are welcome to attend. Local Events
Saturday, May 27 enjoy Sean Orr’s Texas Gold Trio at The Stone Cellar at 7 p.m. Next weekend, catch the Black Cat Trio on Friday and the full band Saturday.
RG Country performs at Busted Oak Cellars Friday from 6 to 9 p.m., Dylan Jakobs plays Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. and Mike Gallo plays Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Bingo night is Thursday, June 1 from 6 to 8 p.m.
The Summer Antique Show is Thursday, June 8-Sunday, June 11. Hop on over to Round Top to explore some of your favorite yearround stores as well as a few pop-ups. Visit exploreroundtop. com for more information.
You can also enjoy live music every Saturday and Sunday throughout the summer at Round Top Brewery. Chamber of Commerce
On Wednesday, May 31, learn how to maximize and use your member portal on the Chamber’s website. Box lunch will be served. The cost is $20 per person. Register by Monday, May 29. Round Top Rifle Hall
Monday Night Hamburger Social takes place the first, second and third Mondays each month! The Hall opens at 5:30 p.m., and the order window is open from 6 to 8 p.m. All proceeds benefit the continued improvement of the RTRA.
Town of Round Top
Regular Council meetings are held the second Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Meetings are held at the Town Hall located at 100 Main Street unless otherwise posted. Citizens are encouraged and welcome to attend. Agendas are posted on the website at www.townofroundtop. org at least 72 hours prior to the meeting time. Round Top-Carmine ISD School is out. There are several sports camp options for students over the summer.
June 5 to July 14 is Strength and Conditioning. June 5 to July 14 is Volleyball and Basketball skill work. July 17 to 19 is Basketball Camp, July 26 to 28 is Volleyball Camp, and July 27 to 29 is Baseball Camp. To register or for more information visit www.rtcisd.net/athletics, or call (979) 966-6118.
Sunday, June 25, there will be a performance ofAPatriot’s Heart at 2 p.m. This performance traces the history of the American spirit and will feature professional actress and author, Mary Margaret Mann, with Vicki Sue Wehmeyer accompanying. Proceeds benefit the Round Top-Carmine High School’s Culinary Arts program. To purchase tickets or for more information visit rtceducationfoundation.org or call (979) 249-7183. Festival Hill
Master classes begin Tuesday, June 6 featuring Elisabeth Adkins on the violin. Different musicians are featured each day throughout June and July, with the closing concert on July 15.
The Round Top Music Festival opens with Chamber and Orchestral Concerts on June 10. Performers include the young artists in residence, who comprise the Texas Festival Orchestra, and their prominent faculty. Over the six-week period, renowned conductors will lead the orchestra, a different conductor each week.
Tickets are available online or by calling the office at (979) 249-3129. Tickets may be purchased at the door.
For more information on these events, or for a look at the summer shows, visit festivalhill. org.
Historical Society
The RTAHS museum has free admission every second Saturday of the month from 1 to 4 p.m. Take the opportunity to view three historic homes and a historic church. Private tours are welcome. Church News
St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Warrenton holds a monthly service at 8 a.m. for the intentions left on the altar. The monthly mass will be held Tuesday, June 6 at 8 a.m.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds services with Pastor John David Nedbalek Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school is the first Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Ruth Circle is the first Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Sewing Circle is the second Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m.
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Shelby holds worship service at 8 a.m., followed by fellowship, coffee and Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
St. Cecilia’s Round Top Episcopal Church holds services with Father Bill Miller Sundays at 8:45 and 10:45 a.m. in the historic Haw Creek Chapel in Henkel Square.
Round Top Christian Fellowship Church holds service at 10 a.m.
The City of Refuge Church on 237 in Round Top holds Bible study on Sunday at 10 a.m. followed by church service at 11 a.m. Birthdays
Happy birthday wishes go out to Louise Glueck on May 26, Lila Garlin and Jett Jacob-27, Nelvira Wolff-29, Leon Hale and Steve Wippel- 30, and Kim Schobel, Justin Hickman, Amy Wagner Hoage, Sandra Krebs and Barbara Thompson on June 1. Anniversaries
Happy anniversary to Bobby and Lanette Williams on May 29, and Gerry and Jan Banik on May 30. Have news?
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