Round Top Family Library to Host Family Game Night
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Round Top Family Library to Host Family Game Night
The Round Top Family Library is open Monday from 1:30-5:30 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RTFL is starting a family game night to be held every second Saturday of the month from 2 to 5 p.m. Come to the Historic Rummel Haus for board games and lots of fun. Parent or guardian must be present. A light snack and water will be served.
Yoga is Mondays at 5 p.m., Art After School is Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m., Chess Club is Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. and Kids Garden is Thursdays at 4 p.m.
Weekly Preschool story time for 3 and 4-year-old children takes places Wednesdays from 10:15-11 a.m. Preschoolers will hear an age-appropriate book and participate in activities. The parent or guardian must be present.
These are free programs and all are welcome to attend.
For more information about any of the programs offered by the library, call (979) 249-2700 or visit ilovetoread. org.
Spring Antique Show
The Round Top Spring Antique Show is in full-swing. Vendors are set up along Highway 237 as far as the eye can see. No matter which day of the week you come, there is sure to be tons of shopping, food, and live music to keep you entertained.
Most of the vendors are already open and have been welcoming visitors since last week Thursday, however the famous Big Red Barn and Margburger Farms aren’t open just yet. Both venues open Tuesday, March 28. These are ticketed shopping experiences, so you can save some time and purchase tickets on their websites.
The Arbors hosts a happy hour each evening from 3 to 6 p.m. with live music. Just down the road, The Halles is hosting two Butcher’s Ball Dinners on March 24 and 25, a Benjamin Moore Designer Dinner on March 26, a book signing and talk with designer Suzanne Kasler, and another one after with architect Bobby McAlpine on March 27, and Sip & Shop on March 28. For tickets or more information on these events, visit thehalles. com.
Local Events
Nathan Hinojosa will play at Busted Oaks Cellars Friday, March 24 from 6-9 p.m., Bill Pekar plays Saturday, March 25 from 3-6 p.m., and Mike Gallo performs Sunday, March 26 from 2-5 p.m. On Saturday, crawfish platters will be available from 3-6 p.m. for $31 per plate, or shrimp for $25 per plate. Tickets for the food are available online at Eventbrite. com. March 30 come out for Bingo Night from 6-8 p.m. A $5 entry fee will get you a card to play until prizes run out.
The Broken Group plays at the Stone Cellar Friday, March 24 at 7 p.m., and Randy Pavlock will be at 550 Market Sunday at 6 p.m. 550 Market is for 21 and older.
Friday, March 24 Zach Pohl is at Round Top Brewing from 1-3 p.m. followed by Jo & Floyd from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, The Heart Collectors play 12-2 p.m., followed by Student Showcase from 3-4 p.m., and Mario Matteoli from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Victor Bustos plays 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, Doug Forrest plays 6-8 p.m., Wednesday catch Mike & Annie 12-2 p.m., and Sarah Johnson 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Incense & Peppermint perform 6-8 p.m., and Friday, enjoy Frank Martin Gilligan from 6-8 p.m.
Over at Zapp Hall on Friday, March 24 catch Genevieve at 12 p.m., Season Ammons at 5 p.m. and Denverado’s Disco Party at 8 p.m. Saturday, The Big Pieces play at 12 p.m., followed by Jenna Katherine at 5 p.m., and Matt Caldwell and Sarah Hobbs at 8 p.m. On Sunday Philip Griffin plays at 12 p.m., followed by Joe Bob’s Bar & Grill Band at 5 p.m. The Petitt Brothers play Monday, March 27 at 6 p.m., Kate Watson plays Tuesday at 5 p.m., and Jason Allen, Doc West and Texas Unlimited Band all play throughout the afternoon on Thursday, March 30 with Jason first at 12 p.m.
The Marketplace in Warrenton also has live music throughout the show. Julia Hatfield plays Friday, March 24 from 3:30-5 p.m., followed by DJ BDubs for 70’s and 80’s night from 5-10 p.m. Julia is back on Saturday from 3:30-5 p.m., with The Bad 455’s closing out the evening. Sunday service with Joe and Kayla Kissel begins Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 28 there is a Corn Hole tournament from 5-8 p.m. with a $10 team buy-in. Winning team takes all.
Mark your calendars for April 20-23 for The One Square Mile Music Fest in Round Top. Catch several great artists throughout the weekend, with Pat Green as the headliner. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit onesquaremileroundtop.
com.
Town of Round Top
The town of Round Top is currently looking for volunteers to work the polling place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on April 24-28, and May 1 and 2.
The Round Top Town Council will hold a public hearing for the Final Report on proposed changes to the round Top zoning ordinance and boundary map on Wednesday, April 5 at 6 p.m. at Round Top Town Hall. The final report is available for review at the Town Office located at 202 N. Live Oak Street and online at www.rttx.us.
Round Top Rifle Hall
The next Round Top Rifle Hall Monday Night Hamburger Social it set for April 10. The social takes place the second and third Mondays of each month. The hall opens at 5:30 p.m., and the order window is open from 6-8 p.m. All proceeds benefit the continued improvement of the RTRA.
For more information about the Rifle Hall or to book it for upcoming events, visit roundtoprifle.com.
Round Top-Carmine ISD
It’s time for the Kindergarten Round-Up. If your children will be attending Pre-K or Kindergarten at Round Top – Carmine for the 2023 – 2024 school year, please plan to attend this event scheduled for April 4 from 5-5:30 p.m. at the Elementary School. Parents are asked to bring the completed enrollment packet which can be found online. If you are interested in reading a story to the RT-C elementary students, email nbage@rtcist. net.
Transfer and enrollment packets for the 2023 – 2024 school year are now available on the school’s website.
Students are out for a holiday Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10, with an early release on April 14.
For sports news, visit the Carmine section of the Tuesday edition of this newspaper.
Historical Society
The RTAHS museum has free admission every second Saturday of the month from 1-4 p.m. Take the opportunity to view three historical homes and a historical church. Private tours are welcome.
For more information, call (979) 249-5058 or visit roundtopareahistoricalsociety. weebly.com.
Festival Hill
Round Top Festival Hill’s August to April music series concludes with the Adkins/ Newman Duo on Saturday, April 22 at 3 p.m. in the Festival Concert Hall. Friday, April 28 – Sunday, April 30 will be Poetry at Round Top. This event features three days of poetry panels, workshops, and featured readings by some of the nation’s most highly acclaimed poets.
For more information on these events, or for a look ahead at the summer shows, visit festivalhill.org.
Hermann Sons
The next meeting will be April 27. Supper will be served. Members may bring a side dish or dessert.
Harmonie Hall
Shelby’s famous fried chicken lunch is set for Friday, March 31 at Harmonie Hall. St. Paul Lutheran Church WELCA will have a bake sale set up at the hall as well.
Church News
St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Warrenton holds a monthly service at 8 a.m. for the intentions left on the altar. This month’s Mass was held Feb. 28. View the bulletin online at stjohnfayetteville.com for more information.
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. Adult Bible Study classes have been cancelled for March andApril and will resume in May.
If you are interested in purchasing an Easter Lily that will be placed on the altar on Easter Sunday, please place your order no later than April 2. The cost is $16.
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. Game Day is held the first and third Wednesday of each month from 2-4 p.m. Bring a snack, board game, dominoes, etc. Quilting meets the third Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. Noisy Offering is the third Sunday of each month.
The Wednesday Lenten services will alternate between St. Paul in Shelby and BLC. A meal is served at 6 p.m. and the service begins at 7 p.m. The March 22 service will be held at BLC.
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.
For more information please visit the website at
www.StCecilias.org.
Round Top Christian Fellowship Church holds service at 10 a.m. For more information, please visit its website at www.roundtopchurch.org.
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. For more information visit its Facebook page at facebook. com/cityofrefugeHC.
Birthdays
Happy birthday wishes go out to Andrew Hardin and Cordell Levien-March 24, Connor Fricke-25, Barbara Smith-27, Stacy Eilers-28, Douglas Knutzen-29, and Lelan Banik-30.
Anniversary
Happy Anniversary to Brady and Cindy Bregor on March 24.
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