Thursday, December 5, 2024
CALENDAR ITEMS
Information should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event for consideration. The Community Calendar is a free listing in the Hood County News to inform readers of programs, special meetings and nonprofit events. The event should be open to the public and free to attend. Email the who, what, when and where. Include the meeting location and a street address for the location. The topic for the meeting, program or guest speaker must be included. Email to: calendar@hcnews.com. Calendar information runs in chronological order as space is available.
Ongoing
Forward Training Center “Beginner Typing Skills” class. Call 817-573-6677 or email info@forwardtrainingcenter.org
The Granbury Doll Club is looking for docents and volunteers on Fridays and Saturdays. Call 817-894-5194.
Granbury Quilt Guild Raffle for “Jane Austin” quilt, 80-inches x 100-inches. Ticket prices are $1 each or six for $5 and can be purchased from guild member Gail Olney at 972-876-8304. Drawing Oct. 21, need not be present to win.
Saturday, Oct. 19
Annual Junkin’ in the Hood at Warrens Backyard, 2901 Weatherford Highway, Granbury, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. FREE. Fellowship and fun! Watch college football, listen to live music and visit over 35 vendors and food trucks. Questions? Call Joni Berry 817-219-4859.
First Baptist Church Pumpkin patch runs through Oct. 31. The pumpkin patch is a fundraiser for summer camps. Questions call 817-573-7137.
Friday, Oct. 25
CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) Disaster Preparedness Basic Training Class. Allows citizens to be much better prepared to help themselves, their families and their neighbors in times of need or disaster. Class dates are Oct. 26-27, Nov. 1-2. Email HoodCoCERT@gmail.com.
Hood County Hospital District board of directors regular scheduled meeting at noon in the second floor Courtroom, 100 E. Pearl St., Granbury. Questions? Call 817-579-3200.
Saturday, Oct. 26
Horticulture in the Hood – Lake Granbury Master Gardeners of Hood County present Native Grasses of the Texas Prairie with master gardener Glynna Torres from 9 -10 a.m. at the Reunion Grounds, 641 Reunion Court, Granbury. For more information, contact the Hood County Extension Office, 817-579-3280.
Harvest Moon Festival of the Arts sponsored by the Historic Granbury Merchants Association. Fine art, food and fun. Events all day from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Coates Western Art Exhibition and Sale open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the David Southern Lake Granbury Conference Center. Sunday, Oct. 27
Harvest Moon Festival of the Arts sponsored by the Historic Granbury Merchants Association. Fine art, food and fun. Events from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31
First Baptist Church Fall Fest, trunk or treat, bounce houses and slides, petting zoo and more. Questions? Call 817-573-7137.
Tuesday, Nov. 5
Opera Guild monthly meeting at DeCordova Bend Country Club, 5301 County Club Drive. Social and registration begins at 10 a.m., entertainment: Matt Beutner & Granbury Academy students at 11 a.m., 11:30 business meeting, optional lunch at noon, $18, turkey and gravy, dressing, green beans, cranberry sauce, roll and pumpkin pie. Reservations required by Friday, Nov. 1 for lunch. 817-776-2898 or granburyog@gmail.com.
Saturday, Nov. 9
Chisholm Trail 100 Club “Honoring Our Heroes” golf tournament at 9 a.m., Squaw Valley Golf Course, Glen Rose. Benefits the mission to “Stand in the gap for our first responders and their families in times of tragedy.” For more information or to donate please visit CT100.org.
Monday, Nov. 11
Veterans Day program at Granbury High School auditorium at 9 a.m. All vets and their families are invited.
Friday, Nov. 15
Hood County Hospital District board of directors regular scheduled meeting at noon in the second floor Courtroom, 100 E. Pearl St., Granbury. Questions? Call 817-579-3200.
