This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.
Bastrop Chamber of Commerce Banquet
Residents can enjoy a night of dancing at the annual banquet where attendees will participate in a silent auction, dinner and play a card game. Disco attire is encouraged but business wear is acceptable.
- Jan. 17, 6-10 p.m.
- Prices vary
- Bastrop Convention & Exhibit Center, 1408 Chestnut St., Bastrop
- www.bastropchamber.com
Author Event: Dr. Clementine Msengi
Sponsored by the Bastrop County African American Cultural Center & Freedom Colonies Museum and Friends of Bastrop Library, the author will speak about her memoir, “Spared.” The memoir tells her story in escaping genocide in Rwanda and finding a home in America.
- Jan. 18, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Free
- Bastrop Public Library, 1100 Church St., Bastrop
- www.friendsofbastroplibrary.org
‘Clue’
Texas Performing Arts Broadway in Austin will present “Clue,” the murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the 1985 film at Bass Concert Hall.
- Jan 14-19, show times vary
- $30-$150 (tickets)
- 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin
- www.texasperformingarts.org
Spicewood Community Library Gala
The Spicewood Community Library will host a fundraising gala at Spicewood Vineyards, featuring a raffle, silent auction and music by Spicewood’s Square Grooves. Wine and catering from Rafa’s Kitchen will be offered.
- Jan. 17, 6 p.m.
- $175 (admission), $1,600 (table for 10)
- 1419 Co. Road 409, Spicewood
- www.spicewoodlibrary.org
Austin International Half Marathon
This half marathon, formerly the 3M Half Marathon, will start in North Austin and run downhill near the Capitol.
- Jan. 19, 7:25 a.m.
- $79-$269
- 9700 Stonelake Blvd., Austin
- www.downhilltodowntown.com
Yoga on the Lawn
Area residents are invited to bring their mat and a friend to enjoy a yoga class for beginners, which will be held on the lawn next to the Hutto Public Library.
- Jan. 18, 10-10:45 a.m.
- Free
- 500 W. Live Oak St., Hutto
- www.facebook.com/huttolibrary
Siena Community Vendor Fair
A vendor fair will be held in the Siena neighborhood, where small businesses, artists and bakers will set up.
- Jan. 18, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 5844 Othello Place, Round Rock
- https://tinyurl.com/murmrvzt
Rummage O Rama
The Texas Shoppers Market will host one of the area’s largest January rummage sales. Vendors will have new and used clothing, collectibles, decor and other items.
- Jan. 18, noon-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 1611 Chisholm Trail Road, Ste. 650, Round Rock
- www.texasshoppersmarket.com
SMTX Sustainable Market Days
Local business Truly Pure Refillery will host this new, recurring sustainable market.
- Jan. 19, noon-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 331 W. Hopkins St., San Marcos
- Instagram: smtxsustainablemarket
