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Lake Travis Library Opens Newest Branch in Spicewood
The Lakeway Arts District sends huge congratulations to Library Director Morgan McMillian, Assistant Library Director Raj Kamat and the talented team at Lake Travis Community Library on the grand opening of their newest branch, West! This state-of-the-art facility, located at 21209 State Hwy 71 W in Spicewood, TX 78669 (map), offers convenient access to library services for residents of Bee Creek, Briarcliff, Rough Hollow, Spicewood, Travis Settlement, Sweetwater, and West Cypress Hills. The newly renovated 5,000-square-foot West branch offers a diverse collection of materials for all ages, including books, audiobooks, magazines, and DVDs. It also features public computers, a children’s area, a quiet study room, a covered patio, and a…
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Call for Art: Women in Art 2025
Women in Visual Art (WIVA) invites you to be a part of another extraordinary celebration of female artistry at their third annual Women in Art exhibition, showcasing a diverse array of paintings, drawings, sculptures, mixed media, and fiber arts. This empowering exhibition will take place at the Bee Cave Arts Foundation’s Hive Gallery in the Hill Country Galleria from February 26th to March 28th, 2025. Unleash your creative expression and share your artistic vision through celebrating women’s history, issues, and rights. This group show by women artists can include any theme or subject matter, from abstract to realistic. Artists are encouraged to explore ideas and inspiration from women’s history, issues and rights…
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World-Class Piano Performance in Lakeway
Join us for a delightful afternoon of free, family-friendly live music at the Lakeway Activity Center! On Sunday November 17th from 4 to 5 pm, experience the mesmerizing talent of Austin-based pianist, James Speer. As part of our Arts in the Afternoon series, Speer will captivate audiences with his unparalleled skill and magnetic stage presence. Speer seamlessly blends the timeless allure of jazz and R&B with a contemporary twist, drawing inspiration from legends like Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder, as well as modern icons such as Peter Gabriel and Chris Martin. His fingers dance across the keys, and his voice resonates deep within the soul, creating a truly unforgettable musical…
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Celebrate the 25th Anniversary Season of Spicewood Live
Spicewood Live is thrilled to present another year of incredible live music as they mark the 25th anniversary of Spicewood Arts! This special season is packed with a diverse array of high-energy performances across multiple genres, all designed to offer you an unforgettable experience in an intimate setting. The Hillsiders – Friday, November 15th, 2024 Marcia Ball, Shelley King & Carolyn Wonderland– Friday, December 13th, 2024 The Close – Friday, March 7th, 2025 Josh Ward Band – Saturday, April 5th, 2025 The Tony Campise Memorial Big Band – Friday, May 2nd, 2025 Spicewood Arts is proud to present all our concert events this season at Spicewood Vineyards! Typically, doors open…
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A Glimpse into Penny Jamrack’s Artistic World
Renowned Lakeway artist Penny Jamrack will grace the Lake Travis Community Library this November with an enchanting exhibition of her watercolor and acrylic paintings. Originally from England, Penny has lived in several countries before settling in Texas in 1977. Retiring from a career in software development in 1997, she turned her attention to her artistic passions, particularly watercolor and acrylic painting. Her studies have taken her to Australia, Austin, and Bozeman, Montana, where she learned from accomplished artists. Inspired by the natural world, Penny’s works often feature the beauty of plants, birds, and animals. Her interest also extends to portraiture, capturing the likeness of famous musicians and political figures. Join…
