Thursday, December 5, 2024
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.
Friday, Oct. 25
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.
The North Central Texas Civil War Roundtable will meet at 6:30 p.m. at Spring Creek Barbeque, 317 East U.S. Highway 377. Program will be presented by Dr. Richard Selcer, professor at Texas Christian University and author of Civil War books. Selcer will speak about the causes of the Confederate loss at the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors are welcome, and there is no charge for first time attendees. For more information, visit the website at http://www.ncentexcwrt.com., or call David Wells at 817-579-5769 or Bill Dyess at 817-326-8216.
Texas Democratic Women of Hood County monthly meeting. Program: Election of new officers and political discussion.11 a.m., Spring Creek Barbeque, 317 East U.S. Highway 377. Details: 254-716-5195.
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.
Saturday, Nov. 16
Jeep Only Club and Rogue22 MC will host the 11th annual Jeep and Motorcycle Show Toy Drive benefiting Hood County Christmas For Children. The event will be held at Brock’s Food and Drink from noon-4 p.m. Entry to the show is a new unwrapped gift. Donations as well as raffle items will be onsite. For additional information, text 817-821-8980 or email jeeponly@yahoo.com.
