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FDSEF Fundraising Gala Feb 13 • 6 p.m.
The Dripping Springs Education Foundation will hold its annual fundraising gala at Canyonwood Ridge. The theme is “Heart of a Tiger,” and the gala blends fun, philanthropy, and purpose - all to support Dripping Springs ISD students and teachers. Visit dseducationfoundation.org for sponsorship options.
Canyonwood Ridge • 250 S Canyonwood Dr • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
1000 Books Bonanza Feb 15 • 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is getting a makeover! Come to the library as we kick off the new and improved reading challenge. You’ll be able to sign up, take home some goodies, and learn more about this program for families with children under 5. Dripping Springs Community Library • 501 Sportsplex Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Landscaping for the Zombie Apocalypse Feb 20 • 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
The Dripping Springs Community Library is sponsoring a Zoom workshop with edible & medicinal plant expert Mark 'Merriwether' Vorderbruggen, Ph.D. chemist, herbalist, and foraging instructor. He humorously teaches you how to replace your non-functional landscaping with 10 plants that'll help you survive and thrive in a zombie apocalypse or any other 'End of the World as We Know It' situation. Register at www. dscl.org. Dripping Springs Community Library • 501 Sportsplex Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Happy Trails Race Feb 23 • 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Happy Trails is a women's trail race for seasoned and newbie trail runners. The course will be well marked so runners can relax and simply follow the flags.
Register by Feb. 21. Link is available from the Dripping Springs Ranch Park calendar at www.drippingspringsranchpark. com.
Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Dripping Springs Farmers Market Feb 19 & Feb 26 • 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Dripping Springs Farmer’s Market is held on Wednesdays at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. Visitors can gather and shop for fresh agricultural and related products. Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620 Chamber Mixer Feb 19 • 5:30 p.m.
The Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce invites members to an after hours business mixer hosted by Gardien Wine Storage.
Please email us at [email protected] for more information. Gardien Wine Storage • 14510 Fitzhugh Rd Ste 600 • Austin, TX 78736
Comedy Night Fundraiser Feb 22 • 7 p.m.
12 Fox Beer Co is excited to announce that Shilo Harris and Maggie Peterson will be performing at Vista West Ranch to help raise money for local non-profit Fireside Chats, which is focused on helping veterans and first responders find support. To learn more about Shilo Harris, comedian, inspirational speaker and wounded warrior, go to www.shiloharris. com. To learn more about Maggie Peterson’s non-profit that is helping women who served their country, visit www.campshield.org. Tickets for this event are $40 at the door. Vista West Ranch • 4505 McGregor Lane • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Wild Game Dinner Feb 22 • 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
For the 35th annual Wild Game Dinner, the chosen charity is Patriots’ Hall. Tickets and details available at www.dswgd.com. Dripping Springs Ranch Park • 1042 Event Center Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Harlem Wizards Game at DSHS Feb 23 • 2 p.m.
The Dripping Springs High School PTSA is excited to host the Harlem Wizards. They’ll take on the teachers, staff and community members from Dripping Springs Independent School District in a funfilled community event and fundraiser. Tickets at www. harlemwizards.com. Dripping Springs High School Competition Gym • 940 W Hwy 290 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Pouring Over Books Feb 23 • 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Friends of the Dripping Springs Community Library invites you to join us for our 14th annual fundraiser, Pouring Over Books. Our featured guest speaker is Lynda Rutledge, bestselling author of 'West With Giraffes' and 'Mockingbird Summer.' Attendees will be served fine wines, craft beer and delectable appetizers.
Tickets and details at www. fodscl.org. Prospect House • 12745 Silver Creek Road • Dripping Springs, Texas
Chamber Luncheon Feb 26 • 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce invites members to the February membership luncheon with Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area. Heather Thomas will be sharing practical tools and strategies to help businesses engage with schools in meaningful ways.
Deep Eddy Tasting Room • 2250 E. Hwy. 290 • Dripping Springs, TX 78620
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND EDUCATION Dripping Springs Community Library
The Dripping Springs Community Library hosts multiple events every week day.
Events include Toddler Story Time, Homeschool Chess Club, Legos @ the Library, Mah-Jongg, Master Gardeners on the Porch, Everyday Yoga, Graphic Lit Lounge and many more. For library events, visit dscl.org/eventcalendar.
City of Dripping Springs Public Meetings The City of Dripping Springs welcomes residents and others doing business with the city to attend any of the public meetings below.
Streaming options and meeting packets at: cityofdrippingsprings. com. Meetings are traditionally held at City Hall Council Chambers. However, a remodel has many meetings at Ranch Park or Dripping Springs ISD Center for Learning & Leadership. See cityofdrippingsprings.com for more information. 78620.
Feb 18 • 6 p.m.
City Council Regular Meeting
Feb 19 • 6 p.m.
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Feb 20 • 4 p.m.
Utility Commission Regular Meeting
Hays County Commissioners Court Regular Meeting Feb. 25 • 9 a.m.
This is a regular meeting of the Hays County Commissioners Court, the governing body of the county. This group of elected officials and staff oversees the functions and budget for all county-related business.
Hays County Historic Courthouse • 111 E. San Antonio St. • San Marcos, Texas.
Streaming option available at hayscountytx.com
DRIPPING SPRINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Dripping Springs Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting Feb 18 • 6 p.m.
Live meeting of the DSISD Board of Trustees which sets policy, agenda and strategic planning for the Dripping Springs school district.
Agendas and live streaming option available at dsisdtx. us. Live meeting at the Center for Learning & Leadership • 300 Sportsplex Dr. • Dripping Springs, TX 78620.
