End 2018 on a high note with these events in and around Georgetown this weekend.
FRIDAY
Paint polar bears Learn to paint a polar bear on ice skates at Paint With Me Kimberly Keller. Snacks and art supplies will be provided. Reservation needed. 1:30-3:30 p.m. $35 for one, $60 for two. 2534 Shell Road, Georgetown. 512-635-7936. https://www.facebook.com/events/316523192286369/
SATURDAY
Celebrate 'Noon Year's' at the library The Georgetown Public Library hosts a Noon Year’s Eve celebration. There will be a dance party and snacks as the party counts down to noon. There is no age restriction. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free. Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. Eighth St., Georgetown. 512-930-3551. https://library.georgetown.org/events-calendar
MONDAY
Ring in the new year at Gumbo’s on the Square The Gumbo’s New Year’s Eve party features an Elvis Presley tribute with Mr. Thrill. The downtown restaurant recommends attendees make reservations in advance. 9 p.m.-midnight. Free. 701 S. Main St. 512-943-4214. www.gumbosnorth.com Brix and Ale offer New Year’s Eve dinner Enjoy a three-course meal at Brix and Ale for New Year’s Eve. Seared halibut, hanger steak, lobster tail and braised short ribs are on the menu. Reservations are strongly recommended. There will also be live music playing at Jack’s Lounge by Kate Elizabeth Band until midnight. 5-10 p.m. $75. Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel and Conference Center, 1101 Woodlawn Ave. 737-444-2750. www.brixandalegtx.com
