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May
21RBFCU Movies in the Park: “Cloudy with a
Chance of Meatballs”
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs; concessions available
Robin Bledsoe Park, 601 S. Bagdad Road, Leander • 8 p.m.
Free • 528-9909 • www.leandertx.org
Williamson County A&M Foundation Fish Fry
All-you-can-eat dinner includes catfish, beans and
dessert; sponsorships are $50 each and include two
tickets; proceeds benefit scholarships for Williamson
County students
San Gabriel Community Center, 101 N. College St.,
Georgetown • 5–8 p.m. • $10 (adults), $5 (children)
470-9392 • www.wcamc.com
22 Westside 1K Fun Run
The inaugural fundraiser benefits Mobile Loaves and
Fishes and Leander ISD Backpack Program.
Westside Elementary, 300 Ryan Jordan Lane,
Cedar Park • 9 a.m.–noon • $10 donation per participant
570-7000
“Nathan the Nervous”
Way Off Broadway Community Players presents a comedy
about a meek prince, his overbearing mother and their
search for a proper princess for him.
Robin Bledsoe Park Amphitheater, 601 S. Bagdad Road,
Leander • 7 p.m. • Free • 259-5878 • www.wobcp.org
28 Suddenlink Full Moon Concert Series:
“Aimless Gun”
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs; concessions available
Robin Bledsoe Park Amphitheater, 601 S. Bagdad Road,
Leander • 7:30–9:30 p.m. • Free • 528-9909
www.leandertx.org
29 Pirates of Lake Travis Festival
Austin Yacht Club Turnback Canyon Regatta, live music,
food, drinks and games
Bar-K Park, 6608 Bar-K Clubhouse, Lago Vista
2–10 p.m. • Free • 267-7952 • www.lagovista.org
Steven Kincaid Memorial Benefit Golf
Tournament
Proceeds benefit scholarship fund for graduating LISD
seniors who plan to pursue a career as a first responder
Crystal Falls Golf Course, 3400 Crystal Falls, Leander
8 a.m. • $75 (individual); $280 (four-person team)
426-5308 • www.stevenkincaid.com
29–31 2010 Austin Wine & Music Festival
Merchants including 20 wineries, seven gourmet food
vendors and dozens of artisans; 13 bands scheduled to
perform; proceeds benefit Texas National Guard Family
Support Foundation and Sustainable Food Center
The Domain, 11600 Century Oaks Terrace, Austin
Sat. 1–10:30 p.m., Sun. 2–9 p.m., Mon. 1–6 p.m.
$12 (general admission), $35 (21 and older day pass),
free (children 15 and younger) • 719-3400
www.austinwineandmusicfestival.com
30 Cars and Coffee Cruise-in
Hundreds of classic, customized and exotic cars along with
coffee; sponsored by John Eagle European, City of Leander
and Greater Leander Chamber of Commerce
Old Town Leander, 200 W. Willis St., Leander • 11 a.m.–
2 p.m. • Free • 528-2852 • http://usa.carsandcoffee.info
31 2nd Annual Poolapalooza
Live music, pool contests and swimming
Veterans Memorial Pool, 2525 W. New Hope Drive,
Cedar Park • noon–8 p.m. • $2–$5 • 401-5500
www.cedarparktx.us
June
5 Bass Fishing Tournament
Proceeds benefit Texas Aquatic Professionals Education
Council
Jones Brothers Park, 10611 Lakeside Drive, Jonestown
6 a.m.–2 p.m. • $100 per boat • 260-7800
www.apspaustin.org
11–26 The Boys Next Door
Comedy about four mentally challenged men who live
together under the care of a well-meaning social worker
Crystal Falls Playhouse, 10960 E. Crystal Falls Parkway,
Leander • Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m.; June 13 matinee 3 p.m.
$15 (adults), $12 (seniors and students), $8 (children)
259-5878 • www.wobcp.org
12 Operation Honor Our Heroes
Fun run that includes a skydiving demonstration, food, games
and music to benefit wounded veterans and their families
Southwest Williamson County Regional Park, 3005
CR 175, Leander • 9 a.m.–noon • $10 (Family Mile), $25
(5K), $35 (10K) • 567-3939 • www.honorheroes5k.org
13 Summer Health and Safety for Kids
Fair includes a nutritionist, firefighter and doctor covering
diabetes, water safety and easy nutritious recipes for children
Cedar Park Regional Medial Center, 1401 Medical
Parkway, Cedar Park • 3–5 p.m. • Free • 528-7100
www.cedarparkregional.com
19 Austin Steam Train:
Murder Mystery Twilight Flyer
Capital City Ghostbusters present a whodunit. Event
includes meal and drinks.
Cedar Park Depot, 401 E. Whitestone Blvd., Cedar Park
7-10 p.m. • $50–$75 (adults), $35–$60 (under 21)
477-8468 • www.austinsteamtrain.org
Calendar events must be submitted by the first Friday
of the month. Submit events to calendar@impactnews.com
and find our Central Texas calendar online at
www.impactnews.com/calendar.
WHO’S IN YOUR BACKYARD?
AUSTIN’S BEST BES
EDUCATED & TRAINED
PROFESSIONALS FOR
YOUR POOL
www.IPSSAaustin.com
Visit our website for a calendar of events and contact information.
May is Drowning
Prevention Month
Jenn Rains
Courtesy United Way of Williamson County
Recent Highlights
Sara Tittizer, left, spins yarn at the Cedar Park Heritage Festival
while mother Pat explains the process to Dijana and Clayton
Harker. The festival took place April 10 at Elizabeth Milburn Park.
Volunteers gather in the conference room of the Cedar Park
Public Library to prepare materials for the library’s Summer
Reading Program as part of United Way of Williamson County
Day of Caring on April 17.
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CEDAR PARK
CENTER
Music
s c e n e
Cedar Park Farms to Market: acoustic sets, singer/songwriters;
Saturdays rain or shine 9 a.m.–1 p.m. • 1890 Ranch Shopping
Center, 1455 E. Whitestone Blvd. • 363-5700
May 22 | Jamie O’Toole
& Sarah Temple
29 | Karen Chisholm
& Friends
The Dig Pub: singer/songwriter sets, cover bands, jazz; Fridays and
Thursdays 7 p.m.; Saturdays 8 p.m.; some Sundays • 401 Cypress
Creek Road, Ste. 600, Cedar Park • 996-9900 • www.thedigpub.com
May 22 | Marc Craven
27 | Voyces
Hayashi Modern Japanese Cuisine: cover bands, karaoke,
comedy; Thursdays and Fridays 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays 9 p.m.
1335 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. T-140, Cedar Park • 986-7176
www.hayashigrill.com • Capital Suspects every Saturday
9 p.m.–2 a.m.
It’s a Grind: acoustic sets, singer/songwriters, jazz; Fridays and
Saturdays 8:30 p.m. • 700 E. Whitestone Blvd., Cedar Park
259-2220 • www.itsagrind.com
May 21 | Karen Chisholm
22 | Deann Rene’
28 | Ulrich Ellison
29 | Band of Hope
Moonie’s Burger House: Jimmy Simms Trio performs classic
country and old rock ‘n’ roll; every Thursday 6–9 p.m.
200 S. Bell Blvd., Cedar Park • 249-5214
Post Beer Bar: live music, including country and Motown;
Saturdays 9 p.m.–1 a.m. • 601 W. Whitestone Blvd., Cedar Park
258-2434
May 22 | 8Ball Down
29 | Sonny Wolf
Shooters Billiards & Sports Bar: live music Fridays 9 p.m.–
1 a.m., Tuesdays 9 p.m.–midnight • 11416 RR 620 N., Austin
401-2060 • www.shootersbilliards.net • Every Tuesday, Ember,
9 p.m.–midnight
May 21 | LC Rocks
28 | Ember
The Tap Room: live music Thursday–Saturday 9 p.m.–1 a.m.
2011 Little Elm Trail, Ste. 100 • 331-7466
EVENTS
Multipurpose sports and entertainment venue
2100 Avenue of the Stars, Cedar Park
467-8277 • www.cedarparkcenter.com
June 22 | Tool in concert, 8 p.m.,
tickets start at $45
June 5 | Chris Smith & Friends
12 | Liz Morphis
19 | Ulrich Ellison & Friends
June 4 | The Detentions
10 | Voyces
12 | Marc Craven
June 4 | Woody Russell
11 | Ulrich Ellison
18 | Karen Chisholm
June 5 | Paul Mattox
12 | The Kay’s
19 | Movin Target
June 4 | LC Rocks
18 | Suede
Visit www.texasstarshockey.com for Texas Stars Hockey
playoff game schedule.
CEDAR PARK FARMS TO MARKET
Texas Fresh produce, eggs, dairy, meat,
cheese, fresh seafood, live music and
fabulous prepared foods!
A Texas Farmers Market, Saturdays 9am-1pm, RAIN OR SHINE!
Please check our website for details on location.
www.cedarparkfarmersmarket.org