Polka Praise Service Sunday
There will be a rousing Polka Praise service and their annual “Chicken Fry” fundraiser at the Round Top Rifle Hall on Sunday, Oct. 10. The event is hosted by Bethlehem Lutheran (Round Top.) The Polka Praise service, consisting of musicians from both BLC and Martin Luther Lutheran, will begin at 10 a.m. and will be held under the pavilion in front of the Hall (weather permitting), and the chicken fry dinner with all the trimmings will begin at 11a.m. Tickets may be purchased at the Round Top Mercantile, as well as the church office (979) 249- 3686, for $12 each.
Wine Tastings at Royers
Royers Round Top Café is hosting an evening of wine tastings, food, and live music on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 5-9 p.m. at Zapp Hall. Enjoy 20 wine samplings, Royers Café “small bites” food stations, live music and door prizes. Purchase tickets at Eventbrite.com.
School Holiday
Round Top-Carmine ISD students have a school holiday Monday, Oct. 11. For more information visit rtcisd.net or call (979) 249-3200.
Camp for All Fall Event
Celebrate fall with Camp for All. The annual fall event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m. at Camp for All. Enjoy hayrides, an auction, entertainment and lots of fun. Due to the overwhelming success of the Fall Event, tickets are nearly sold out. Please call (713) 686- 5666, for table and ticket availability.
Fall Antique Show is Near
The Fall Antique Show opens Thursday, Oct. 14 and continues through Sunday, Oct. 31. For a full list of vendors, locations and events, visit exploreroundtop.com/antiques.
Fried Chicken Lunch
Shelby’s famous fried chicken lunch at Harmonie Hall is coming up on Oct. 29. Stay tuned for more details.
Halloween Dance
There will be a Halloween Dance on Saturday, Oct. 30 featuring Southern Daze from 8 p.m.-midnight at Harmonie Hall in Shelby. Tickets are $10 at the door – cash only. Doors open at 7 p.m. The kitchen will be open, as will the bar for beer, wine coolers, and set-ups. No coolers allowed.
Monday Night Social
The Round Top Rifle Hall’s Monday Night Social takes place on the first through fourth Mondays of the month from 5:30 - 8 p.m. at the Round Top Rifle Hall. All proceeds benefit the continued improvement of the RTRA.
Round Top Young Farmers
The monthly Round Top Young Farmers meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 21 from 6-8:30 p.m. This event is a meeting for local famers, including an informative presentation and networking opportunities.
9th Annual OktoBierFest
The 9th Annual OktoBier-Fest is set for Saturday, Oct. 23 from 12-8 p.m. Come out to the hall for musik, bier, food and fun. For more information about the Rifle Hall or to book it for upcoming events, visit roundtoprifle.com.
Round Top Family Library
Round Top Family Library is open Monday through Friday from 1:30-5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
A free community fitness group meets at the library Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 5:15-6:15 a.m. For more information on this contact Emily at esiemsglusz@gmail.com.
Arts After School is held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-5 p.m. for 4th – 6th grades.
The After School Kids Garden Jr. Master Gardener meets Wednesdays from 3:30-5 p.m. for 4th – 6th grades.
Chess Club for adults and children ages 7 and up meets on Wednesdays from 3:40-4:45 p.m. This club includes free chess instruction.
For more information about the library, call (979) 249-2700, or visit ilovetoread.org.
Second Saturdays at Winedale
Second Saturdays at Winedale are back. The second Saturday of each month the Lewis-Wagner House will be open for free tours from 12-3 p.m. Winedale is searching for volunteers to give house tours. There is no obligation as to how many hours or days you work. You just need to have a love of history and the desire to work with the public.
Historical Society
The Round Top Area Historical Society Museum would like to invite you to learn the rich colorful history of Round Top, Texas. The museum is located at 397 E. Mill St. in Round Top, behind the Round Top Post Office. The museum is open free of charge to the public on the second Saturday of each month from 1-4 p.m. For more information visit www.RTAHS.com or call (979) 249-5058.
Round Top Christian Fellowship
Round Top Christian Fellowship Church holds service at 10 a.m. For more information, please visit their website at www.roundtopchurch.org.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds services with Pastor John David Nedbalek Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Coming up this week: Confirmation meets Wednesday from 4:15-6:15 p.m., Adult Bible study will be held Wednesday at 7:15 p.m., and Ruth Circle meets on Thursday at 9:30 a.m.
City of Refuge Church
The City of Refuge Church on 237 in Round Top holds bible study on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. followed by church service at 11 a.m. For more information visit their Facebook page at facebook.com/cityofrefugeHC.
St. Paul Lutheran - Shelby
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Shelby holds Worship service at 8 a.m., followed by fellowship, coffee, and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m.
Round Top Hermann Sons
The Round Top Hermann Sons Life Lodge 151 will skip the regular monthly meeting for October because of the Antique Fair.
Birthdays
Happy birthday wishes go out to Julie Wantland, Kristie Sternadel, Cari Harper - Oct 8; Bradley Muesse - 10; Shelbi Lange - 12; Gary Weishuhn - 14.
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