Blue Hole Star Party The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Wimberley! Bring your family and friends to our bi-annual Blue Hole Star Party event to enjoy an evening of stargazing in the Hill Country. The Wimberley Valley Dark Sky Committee and the Texas State Astronomy Club will be […]
Tye Preston Memorial Library hosts Astronomy Night for all ages at our Observatory, just up the hill from the library. Astronomy nights include a short, entertaining presentation by the New Braunfels Astronomy Club, followed by viewings through the telescopes! Astronomy Night happens whether it's cloudy or clear. For additional information go to New Braunfels Astronomy Club […]
Join the Comal County Friends of the Night Sky at City Hall as the City of New Braunfels approves and presents a resolution acknowledging October as Hill Country Night Sky Month.
You are invited to join us on October 25th as we reveal the winners of the 8th annual Water, Texas Film Festival at the Austin Film Society Cinema! Every year, TWF invites filmmakers across the state to share their films on Water and Texas. It's an opportunity to showcase talented filmmakers and tell the story of Water and Texas through their eyes. We hope you […]
Join the Fredericksburg Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas for their monthly meeting, where they will hear from Michael Eason, Associate Director of Conservation and Collections, San Antonio Botanical Garden As a conservation botanist and voice for native plants Michael has devoted his career to the conservation of native plants and habitats in […]
Click to view full-size flyer. In May 2022, the City of Dallas revised its zoning code to give the city and its residents more control over where concrete and asphalt batch plants can be built, better protecting public health and residential property values. Join us for a webinar with City of Dallas officials and staff […]
Click here to view and download flyer. We want to hear from you: what concerns do you have about the future of Blanco County, how do you want to be involved in the solutions, and how can we move the development needle in a positive way? Join neighbors and friends in a discussion of the […]
Fall Native Plant Sale Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 4801 La Crosse Ave. | Austin, TX 78739 Fridays – Sundays, Sept. 30 – Oct. 30 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Entry fee: varies - included with general admission The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Fall Native Plant Sale features a variety of Texas natives, including […]
Kerr County Friends of the Night Sky will be hosting an event to help participants understand and use their telescope. If you don't own one but have questions, Jeff Stone and Bruce Barton will be there to discuss options. You can bring your own for help setting it up or use telescopes provided to learn […]
Get ready for a night of fun and frights! The Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with local businesses and organizations to bring Boo! Hole to the Wimberley community for FREE!! No reservations necessary. Bring your costume, family, and friends to this spooky event! Ride on our Haunted Hay Ride, trick-or-treat around the Soccer […]
Join us for an update from Jeff Stone on celestial happenings from Kerrville to Saturn! Topics will include: Upcoming Solar Eclipses James Webb Images Dart & Artemis Missions Jupiter and Saturn in Opposition Insights and Tips on Preserving the Night Sky
Comal County Friends of the Night Sky will be passing out Milky Way Bars, Starburst, and other treats. There will be a telescope or two, A demo of friendly lighting vs unfriendly lighting fixtures, as well as other information on Dark Skies.
