1. Enron Whistleblower at Lark & Owl Booksellers
Lark & Owl Booksellers in Georgetown WILL host a conversation with Sherron Watkins, Time Magazine’s 2002 Person of the Year. Watkins, a Georgetown resident, was employed for more than two decades as an executive for three large global companies that were all brought down by scandals. Now she speaks on her journey through the Enron crisis that has crystallized her focus to improve the lot of whistleblowers and would-be whistleblowers. 7 p.m. $10. Lark & Owl Booksellers, 205 W. Sixth St., Ste. 101, Georgetown. 512-966-5789. www.larkandowlbooksellers.com
2. ‘James and the Giant Peach’
The Georgetown High School Theater Department presents the musical “James and the Giant Peach.” 7 p.m. (Thu.-Sat.), 2 p.m. (Sun.). $8 (student), $12 (adult). Georgetown High School, 2211 N. Austin Ave., Georgetown. 512-943-5100. https://sites.goodle.com/georgetownisd.org/ghstheater
Jan. 31
3. Georgetown Brain Study project
The Georgetown Brain Study project continues with its second meeting on a potential Alzheimer’s and dementia clinical cohort study in Georgetown. The meeting will present results of an interest survey previously taken and hold an educational program lecture by faculty from The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. For more on the project, read here. 1-2:30 p.m. Free. Georgetown Health Foundation Community Room, 2425 Williams Drive, Ste. 101. https://dellmed.utexas.edu/research
Feb. 1
4. ‘Baile de Esperanza’ exhibit opening
Lamppost Coffee on the Georgetown Square is hosting an exhibit opening for the selected works of local artist Susie Kelly Flatau. “Baile de Esperanza” is a collection of contemporary paintings that embrace and speak to the dance of life and spiritual energy. The paintings will be on display through the month of February. 5-7 p.m. Free. Lamppost Coffee, 809 S. Main St., Georgetown. 512-913-1974. www.facebook.com/events/992098637842197
Feb. 2
5. Mesquite Creek Super Bowl party
Mesquite Creek Outfitters will remain open later than its usual hours for a Super Bowl party. Attendees can enjoy $1 hot dogs and $1 Frito pies. 5-10 p.m. Free. Mesquite Creek Outfitters, 704 S. Austin Ave., Georgetown. 512-943-9253. www.facebook.com/events/164642678149624
