Local Calendar of Events NOVEMBER 2012 During your stay at Roddy Tree Ranch, there are opportunities to attend all kinds of fun events in the Texas Hill Country. There are concerts (check out our very own Lazy Days Canteen!), art shows, fairs & festivals, wine tastings, plays & musicals, and much more. With so many things to do year round, there is bound to be something that strikes your fancy. Here is just a sampling of what’s happening in the area in the days to come:   1st                            Buddy Mondlock TH 6:30pm social, 7:30pm show. A special performance by an artist who pens his own music and has written for Garth Brooks, Art Garfunkel and the trio of Peter, Paul and Mary. Coffee, water and tea provided; bring your own beer or wine, plus a covered dish to share.  Riverside Nature Center, 150 Francisco Lemos.  830-257-4837.  www.riversidenaturecenter.org 1st                            26th Annual Circle of Service Benefit Gala TH 5:30pm Silent Auction, 6:30pm formal dinner and special guests-includes live music.  A musical night benefitting The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club.  The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corp Community Center, 201 Holdsworth Dr. 830-315-5761. 1st- 2nd                    KACC Exhibits- Photos by Mark Holly TH-FR 10:00am-4:00pm Photographic fine art.  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911.www.kacckerrville.com 1st-2nd                     KACC Exhibits- Kerrville Art Club Artist of the Year TH-FR 10:00am-4:00pm  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911.  www.kacckerrville.com 1st- 3rd                    Kerrville Outdoor Painters’ (KOPE)-Exhibition & Sale TH-SA 10:00am-4:00pm  Artists from all over the U.S. will come to Kerrville to paint outdoors in locations along the Guadalupe River.  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911.  www.kacckerrville.com 1st- 3rd                    KACC Exhibits-Guadalupe Watercolor Group Annual Juries Art Show TH-SA 10:00am-4:00pm  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911.  www.kacckerrville.com 2nd- 3rd                    “The Mousetrap” FR-SA 7:30pm Mollie and Giles Ralston have no idea that the quaint bed-and-breakfast they have just opened will see one of its first guests murdered! The various characters who have come to stay are joined by one intrepid policeman who braves the raging blizzard to investigate. The audience is urged not to reveal the “twist ending” of this most famous of Agatha Christie’s mysteries.  Playhouse 2000, Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St., 830-896-9393.  www.caillouxtheater.com 2nd                                         Hill Country Arts Foundation 38th Annual Christmas Bazaar Wine and Cheese-Preview Sale      FR 4:00-7:00pm  Features handcrafted gift items and Christmas décor as well as apparel.  Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Rd. S., Ingram, 830-367-5121.   www.hcaf.com   3rd                           Hill Country Arts Foundation Auxiliary’s 38th Annual Christmas Bazaar & Boutique SA 9:00 am–3:00 pm Handcrafted gifts and apparel as well as holiday décor made by the HCAF Auxiliary.  A luncheon of homemade soups and sandwiches will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and baked goods will also be available for sale. The quilt drawing for this year's quilt, "Bluebonnet Window" will be held at 3 p.m. Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Rd. S. 830-367-5121.  www.hcaf.com 7th                    Texas Music Coffeehouse WE 7:00pm Texas Music Coffee House Series, Sideshow Tragedy, a new punk group from Austin named after a Rimbaud poem.  Schreiner University Cailloux Activity Center, 2100 Memorial Blvd., 830-792-7409.  www.texasheritagemusic.org 8th-Dec. 9th            Texas Furniture Makers Show TU-SA 10:00am-4:00pm, SU 1:00pm-4:00pm Statewide competition of custom furniture makers in Texas.  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911. www.kacckerrville.com 9th                           Dinner Show with Collin Raye FR 6:00pm Dinner, 7:00pm Music & dancing.  Cash bar, beer & wine.  Reserved seating–call for reservations.  You won’t want to miss this one!  Buckhorn Lake Resort, 2885 Goat Creek Rd., 830-895-0007.  www.buckhornlake.com 9th-11th                   9th Annual James Avery Hill Country Golf Classic FR-SU  3 great courses, 3 great days of golf in the beautiful Texas Hill Country! Two-Person, Best Ball & 54 Holes.  Over $20,000 in Hill Country certificates.  1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Place Overall & Flight Winners each day. Scott Schreiner Golf Course, Comanche Trace Golf Course, Riverhill Country Club, 830-896-1155. www.hillcountrygolfclassic.com  10th                         KACC Second Saturdays Discussions- John Singer Sargent SA 10:00am-12:00pm Realist, painter par excellence...both oil and watercolor; in 1986, Andy Warhol said of Sargent...."he made everybody look glamorous.  Taller.  Thinner.  But they all have mood, every one of them has a different mood."  Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett, 830-895-2911.  www.kacckerrville.com 13th                  Brown Bag Lunch & Learn TU 11:30am-12:45pm Everything you always wanted to know about wild turkeys.  Just in time for Thanksgiving, Texas Parks & Wildlife explains our wild turkeys of the Hill Country.  Riverside Nature Center, 150 Francisco Lemos.  830-257-4837. www.riversidenaturecenter.org 16th-18th                 Sleigh Bell Boutique FR 9:00am-6:00pm, SA 9:00am-4:00pm, SU 10:00am-3:00pm  Unique Holiday Décor, apparel, jewelry, gourmet delights, gifts, tabletops and so much more from the Hill Country Artisans! Saturday enjoy breakfast with Santa & Sunday visit with Santa, bring your camera, family, pets and snap a shot with ole St. Nick.  Y.O. Ranch Resort & Conference Center, 2033 Sidney Baker, 281-701-6335.  www.sleighbellboutique.com 16th-Dec. 8th          “Dashing Thru The Snow” FR-SA 7:30pm, SU 2:00pm 1st week (Nov. 18th) A Christmas Comedy.  The Point Indoor Theatre, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Hwy 39, Ingram,  830-367-5121. www.hcaf.com 16th-Dec. 14th        ARTMART TU-SA 10:00am-4:00pm Juried exhibition of handcrafted items for holiday shopping.  Hill Country Arts Foundation, 120 Point Theatre Rd. S, Ingram, 830-367-5120.  www.hcaf.com 17th                         Holiday Lighted Parade & Court House Lighting.  MO 6:00pm We invite you to come to Downtown Kerrville and watch the lighted parade, and stay for the Annual Courthouse Lighting Ceremony at 7:15 PM. Immediately following the Courthouse Lighting Ceremony, Santa and Mrs. Claus will accept gift wishes from the children.  Downtown Kerrville Court House, 200 block of Earl Garrett, 830-792-8395.  www.kerrvilletx.gov 19th                         Monday Night Fiction MO 7:00pm Monday Night Fiction presents "The Beginner’s Goodbye" by Anne Tyler Moderator.  Schreiner University, William Logan Library, 2100 Memorial Blvd., 830-792-7324.  www.schreiner.edu 22nd                         Thanksgiving Community Dinner TH 12:00pm-8:00pm  Please join our families for a full meal of turkey and all the trimmings.  The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corp Community Center dining hall, 201 Holdsworth Dr., 830-315-5761. 23rd-24th                                         Kerr County Market Days SA-SU 9:00am-4:00pm Old fashioned market on the square. Courthouse Square, 700 Main St., 830-895-7962.  www.kerrmarketdays.org 25th                         A Christmas Gift For You From Ray Price SU 3:00pm Sharity Productions and Country Music Legend and Hall of Fame Member Ray Price are proud to present A Christmas Gift For You From Ray Price, live and in concert, with special performance by members of the Symphony of the Hills.  Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St., 830.896.9393.  www.caillouxtheater.com   29th                         The Four Freshmen TH 7:30pm  Today’s Four Freshmen ensemble is considered by many to be the greatest jazz vocal group of all time. Don’t miss this wonderful evening of close harmony.  Kathleen C. Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St., 830-896-9393. www.caillouxtheater.com 30th-Dec 9th           The Plight Before Christmas FR-SA 7:30pm, SU 2:00pm  A Christmas play that offers a hilarious delight includes five songs parodies and puns galore.  Playhouse 2000, VK Garage Theater, 305 Washington, 830-896-9393.  www.caillouxtheater.com Live Music Venues 8 Ball Pizzeria & Billiards Friday-Saturday 9:30pm-close 1521 Junction Hwy, Kerrville, 830-896-7437. Azul Lounge Wednesday-Saturday Times vary per day and performance 202 Earl Garrett St., Kerrville, 830-896-9338. www.azulkerrville.com   Guadalupe River Club        Karaoke & Live Music Tuesday-Saturday 9:30pm-close 1483 Junction Hwy, Kerrville, 830-896-3354.  www.guadaluperiverclub.net   Kerrville Hills  Winery  Saturday Afternoons 2:00pm-5:00pm   Enjoy our award winning wine and great live music in our tasting room, 3600 Fredericksburg Rd., Kerrville, 830-895-4233.  www.kerrvillehillswinery.com Kukaroo Pub Wednesday-Saturday 9:30pm-close 701 Water St., Kerrville, 830-896-2000.   Lazy Day Canteen @ Roddy Tree Ranch Resort Friday Nights- Karaoke Saturday Nights-Live Music Tuesday 6th-The Kerrville Folk Festival's Grassy Hill- New Folk Winners 2012 820 Hwy 39, Ingram, 830-459-9912.  www.roddytree.com Ol’ Watering Hole Wednesday & Friday 9:00pm-close 1109 Broadway, Kerrville, 830-257-4653. Pier 27 Karaoke & Live Music Tuesday-Saturday 9:30pm-close 1521 Junction Highway, Kerrville, 830-896-7437. River Rock Saloon Tuesday-Friday 5:00pm-close & SA 12:00pm-close Guadalupe River RV Resort, 2605 Junction Hwy 27, Kerrville, 830-367-5676.  www.guadaluperiverrvresort.com               The Inn Pub Tuesday-Saturday 9:00pm-2:00am Inn of the Hills, 1001 Junction Hwy., Kerrville, 830-895-5000.  www.innofthehills.com River’s Edge, Tuscan Terrace Friday-Saturday 6:30pm-9:30pm River’s Edge Tuscan Grille, 1011 Guadalupe St., Kerrville, 830-895-1169. www.riversedgetuscangrille.com ** Changes and cancellations do occur.  Please contact the event coordinators or check websites for updates** If you wish to receive the Calendar of Events electronically, please send your request to events@kerrvilletexascvb.com