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Give feedback about the Georgetown Rec Center March 8

Thursday, March 2, 2023
The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department will host a public meeting on indoor recreation needs at 6 p.m., March 8, at the Georgetown Community Center, 445 East Morrow Street.
Folk music duo Jamestown Revival will perform April 29 in Georgetown.

Folk music duo Jamestown Revival will perform April 29 in Georgetown.

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Red Poppy Festival books Jamestown Revival as headliner

Thursday, March 2, 2023
Magnolia-based folk music duo Jamestown Revival will headline this year’s Red Poppy Festival.  The three day Red Poppy Festival takes place in downtown Georgetown April 28-30, with live music, entertainment, food and vendor booths.

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Amplify Austin fundraiser to kick off on Wednesday

Friday, February 24, 2023
Amplify Austin is about to kick off again, shining a light on the nonprofit organizations that need support this year.  The annual Central Texas event is a 24-hour call to fundraise, publicized by nonprofit I Live Here, I Give Here for more than 10 years. This year’s event will start at 6 p.m.
Morgan Urbanovsky, left, as Annie, Hayden Smith, second from left, as Max, Ross Millsap, center, as Robert, Mikah Mazza, second from right, as Sandra, and Leslie Hethcox, right, as Dennis, are shown in a Thursday, February 9, 2023 photo during the dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong."

Morgan Urbanovsky, left, as Annie, Hayden Smith, second from left, as Max, Ross Millsap, center, as Robert, Mikah Mazza, second from right, as Sandra, and Leslie Hethcox, right, as Dennis, are shown in a Thursday, February 9, 2023 photo during the dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong."

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Playtime: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ opens at the Palace

Linda Dwyer
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The Play That Goes Wrong debuted at London’s Old Red Lion Theatre in 2012 and has been delighting audiences since. The whodunnit comedy mystery was winner of the 2015 Olivier Award, for Best New Comedy.
The cast and crew take a bow and acknowledge the applause at the conclusion of a Thursday, February 9 dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong," playing through March 12 on the Springer Memorial Stage. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

The cast and crew take a bow and acknowledge the applause at the conclusion of a Thursday, February 9 dress rehearsal for the Georgetown Palace production of "The Play That Goes Wrong," playing through March 12 on the Springer Memorial Stage. (Photo by Andy Sharp)

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Roundabout: Visit the historic Shotgun House, watch The Play That Goes Wrong and other events in Georgetown

Kate St. Clair
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
While February may be halfway gone, there are still opportunities to learn about and honor the lives and contributions of African Americans during Black History Month programming hosted in Georgetown.
SU professors Kimberly Smith and Eric Selbin are co-chairs of the 2023 Brown Symposium. (Photo by Katherine Anthony)

SU professors Kimberly Smith and Eric Selbin are co-chairs of the 2023 Brown Symposium. (Photo by Katherine Anthony)

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Brown Symposium to explore revolution, rebellion and resistance through art

Katherine Hamilton
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
This year’s Brown Symposium at Southwestern University will explore how art can both drive and reflect social change, symposium co-chairs Eric Selbin and Kimberly Smith said.  Mr. Selbin is a professor of political science at the university, while Ms. Smith is a professor of art history.
The Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration will take place in March on the Square. (Sun Archive)

The Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration will take place in March on the Square. (Sun Archive)

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Light show, Market Days on Georgetown, Wilco 175th anniversary celebration schedule

Kate St. Clair
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Williamson County and the City of Georgetown will celebrate their 175th birthday with a two-day event March 10-11.  A formal kick off ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. March 10 on the east side of the historic courthouse. The county will host tours of the courthouse throughout the day.
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