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March 2010 Events
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March 2010 XBlanco, TX X
Blanco, Texas, is located in Blanco County. Blanco is home to 1,739 people.
Fridays
2pm-5pm. Tour at 4pm. 231 San Saba Ct..
Saturdays
Solo jazz piano every Saturday evening at the Uptown Blanco Restaurant, 317 Main St., 6:30pm-9:30pm. Larry Natwick performs selections from the Great American Songbook. Repertoire includes compositions by Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk.
Thursdays, ending October 7, 2010
10am-11:30am. Blanco State Park, Park Road 23. Early exposure to and good experiences in nature are key to a child's future relationship and stewardship of our natural resources. This class is a relaxed and inviting experience for parents and young children (age 1-5) to enjoy nature together (no more than three children per adult please). Activities will include walks, meeting plant and animal friends and hearing stories. Parents will remain with children for entire class and should dress themselves and their child for outside activities. Check at Park Headquarters for directions to class location.
March 13, 2010
10am-11am. Blanco State Park, Park Road 23. Hear the stories of the Civilian Conservation Corps Company #854 who built the park 75 years ago. We will tour park structures, see photographs of daily camp life, learn about architecture used and explore the impact the CCC had on Texas state parks. Wear sturdy walking shoes. Appropriate for adults and older children.
March 13, 2010; March 20, 2010
2pm-3pm. Blanco State Park, Park Road 23. Head down to the river bank for a fun and informal introduction to fishing. A Park Ranger will be on hand to provide a basic safety and skills lesson and then will be there to help you catch the big one! Appropriate for adults, children and families new to fishing or experienced. Some poles and bait are available or you can bring your own. Accessible for the mobility impaired.
March 27-28, 2010; April 24-25, 2010; May 29-30, 2010; July 31, 2010-August 1, 2010; August 28-29, 2010; September 25-26, 2010; October 30-31, 2010; November 27-28, 2010; December 31, 2010-January 1, 2011
10am-4pm. Yett Park. On US Hwy 281 2 miles south of Blanco, just 1/4 mile north of RR 32. Hand crafted items, antiques, hand-made furniture, wood and metal work, jewelry, candles, clothing, knives, and more. Chili cook-off in December.
March 27, 2010
2pm-3pm. Blanco State Park, Park Road 23. Join our Interpretive Ranger for a walk down the Caswell Nature Trail to see and learn about native plants, birds and animals. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring water. No pets please.
March 27, 2010
9am-11am. Blanco State Park, Park Road 23. Help keep the park beautiful. Volunteer to work with park staff to pick up trash, pull weeds, remove invasive species, plant wildflowers and much more! Wear long pants and sturdy shoes; gloves and tools will be provided. Plan to arrive early to fill out required paperwork at Park Headquarters before work begins.
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Events and more.
 Wimberley Glassworks celebrates 20 years, Blanco Lavender Festival slated for June, Green Expo comes to the heart of Texas, Texas Masters of Fine Art and Craft to exhibit in Kerrville, Bluegrass, Bluebell Festival to be double the fun, Johnson City, Kerrville will be the focus of art and culture aficionados on Memorial Day weekend.
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